Tag Archives: Science Fiction

AudioTim 48: New Authors Fellowship April Writing Update

Posted on April 3, 2013 by timothyc

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed I’m mixing things up a little from my normal schedule on AudioTim. First, I’ve donated the last three panels from Chicon 7 to Adventures in SciFi Publishing. “Disaster Response in Science … Continue reading →

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Quality Fan Fiction in Hugh Howey’s Wool Universe

Posted on March 22, 2013 by timothyc

Lyndon Perry‘s short story, “The Last Prayer (A Silo Story) (The Last Silo),” is fan fiction set in Hugh Howey’s Wool universe… and it’s really good! I didn’t know what to expect, having loved Wool 1, but Lyndon surprised me … Continue reading →

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AudioTim 46: Chicon 7 Panel “Quantum Physics Meets Magical Realism”

Posted on February 23, 2013 by timothyc

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Welcome to a recording of the World Science Fiction Convention, Chicon 7, panel, “Quantum Physics Meets Magical Realism:“ The way in which Quantum Physics describes the universe seems more and more … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Second Shift – Order by Hugh Howey

Posted on February 20, 2013 by timothyc

In my review of First Shift, I debated the reading order between Wool 1 and First Shift, but Second Shift makes it clear that Wool Omnibus should be read before Second Shift. For this reason, I’m assuming that anyone looking … Continue reading →

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Book Review: First Shift – Legacy by Hugh Howey

Posted on February 11, 2013 by timothyc

Frequenters to my site know Hugh Howey is one of my favorite authors, ever since I came across his novelette, “The Plagiarist,” and quickly thereafter, Wool Omnibus Edition (Wool 1 – 5) (Silo Saga). If you haven’t read Hugh yet, … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward to 2013: As a Reader

Posted on January 23, 2013 by timothyc

As an aspiring author, I feel awful saying this, but as I plot out the books I want to read in 2013, there isn’t much room for new authors. This is one reason I’m taking my time on my debut … Continue reading →

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Author Spotlight: James Smythe

Posted on January 17, 2013 by timothyc

I recently had the pleasure of reading James Smythe‘s recently released novel, The Explorer, and interviewing him over at SF Signal. We’re making plans to get him on AudioTim, but for now, enjoy: My 5 star review of The Explorer … Continue reading →

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AudioTim 42: Chicon 7 Panel “Write What You Don’t Know”

Posted on December 30, 2012 by timothyc

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed My first panel recorded from World Science Fiction Convention #70, Chicon 7, is, “Write What You Don’t Know.” Stay connected for future podcasts on the AudioTim page, or subscribe via iTunes, … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Reads of 2012

Posted on December 27, 2012 by timothyc

  There are a couple handfuls of good books I read in 2012 that deserve to be recognized, but here are my top ten. Judging the top three hurts my heart, because you could put them in any order and … Continue reading →

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AudioTim 41: Ramez Naam, author of SF Thriller, NEXUS

Posted on December 15, 2012 by timothyc

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed It’s good to be back. Two qualifications for guests in Season Two of audioTim: I enjoy their book and am excited about the conversation. Both were true of Ramez Naam and … Continue reading →

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