Story Behind the Story

Stories about stories and how they came to be

We found 10 episodes of Story Behind the Story with the tag “authors”.

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Episode 30: Alice Sparkly Kat - POSTCOLONIAL ASTROLOGY

7 August 2021 | 55 mins 51 secs

authors, interviews, ksqd, non-fiction

I talk to astrologer and writer Alice Sparkly Kat, author of POSTCOLONIAL ASTROLOGY.
Episode 29: Stephen Granade - LOSING YOUR GRIP

6 July 2021 | 56 mins 5 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to writer / game designer Stephen Granade about the differences between interactive and traditional fiction.
Episode 28: Ethel Rohan - IN THE EVENT OF CONTACT

5 June 2021 | 56 mins 3 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Bay Area local Ethel Rohan, author of IN THE EVENT OF CONTACT.
Episode 27: Muriel Leung - IMAGINE US, THE SWARM

9 May 2021 | 54 mins 12 secs

authors, interviews, ksqd, poetry

I talk to Muriel Leung about her new poetry collection, IMAGINE US, THE SWARM.
Episode 26: Jeff VanderMeer - HUMMINGBIRD SALAMANDER

3 April 2021 | 52 mins 4 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Jeff VanderMeer about his new novel, HUMMINGBIRD SALAMANDER.
Episode 25: Finola Austin - BRONTË'S MISTRESS

11 March 2021 | 56 mins 13 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Finola Austin about her debut novel, BRONTË'S MISTRESS.
Episode 24: Kamala Puligandla - YOU CAN VIBE ME ON MY FEMMEPHONE

21 February 2021 | 55 mins 23 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Kamala Puligandla about her new novella, YOU CAN VIBE ME ON MY FEMMEPHONE.
Episode 21: Elisa Gabbert - THE UNREALITY OF MEMORY

6 November 2020 | 53 mins 49 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Elisa Gabbert about her prescient essay collection, THE UNREALITY OF MEMORY.
Episode 20: Lev Grossman - THE SILVER ARROW

7 October 2020 | 54 mins 59 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Lev Grossman about his middle-grade fantasy novel, THE SILVER ARROW.
Episode 19: Adam Sass - SURRENDER YOUR SONS

4 September 2020 | 59 mins 8 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Adam Sass about his debut YA novel, SURRENDER YOUR SONS.