Peter Beagle plays "The Elderly Gentleman's Song." Peter Soyer Beagle (born April 20, 1939) is an American novelist and screenwriter, especially fantasy fiction.[1] His best-known…
Author James Morrow talks about "The Last Witchfinder", and discusses the rise of the modern Age of Reason, "a historical-fiction…
Award winning editor Ellen Datlow discusses her extensive work editing anthologies, print magazines and websites. She also talks about what…
Author Howard Waldrup talks about his beginnings as a fan artist and writer. He also discusses his extensive short fiction…
Kim Stanley Robinson talks about the problems caused by global climate change. He strives to address these issues through his…
An interview with science fiction author Edward M. Lerner, discussing his novel, InterstellarNet: Enigma. Mr. Lerner also talks about the…
Award winning author Michael Swanwick discusses Hope-in-the-Mist, his non-fiction book about the life of Hope Mirrlees. He talks about her…
The presentation of the WSFA Small Press Award. Recorded at the Capclave science fiction convention on October 10, 2015.
Author Maria V. Snyder talks about her book Storm Glass, the first volume in the Glass Book series. This series…
In the second of Fast Forward's series of informal Skype interviews, host Mike Zipser talks to author Laura Anne Gilman…
Best selling author Laurell K. Hamilton talks about Danse Macabre, the 14th book in her Anita Blake series. She discusses…
The Chesley Awards are given by the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists for excellence in genre related art.…
Author Naomi Novik talks about Her Majesty's Dragon and Throne of Jade, the first two books in her Temeraire series.…
In this episode of Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction, Mandy Sweeney and Jonathan Spencer talk about recent progress in the…
Author Peter S. Beagle talks about his life and writing career, including socializing with the poetry and theatre crowd in…
In this Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction interview, award winning author Alan Smale talks about the publication of his first…
In this Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction interview, author Genevieve Valentine talks about her childhood interest in fantasy and storytelling,…
In Fast Forward's first foray into short Skype interviews, author Alethea Kontis talks about Trixter, her upcoming "book number 2.5"…
Author Will McIntosh discusses writing both short fiction and novels. He talks about expanding the award winning short story "Bridesicle"…
From her childhood memories of listening to her father tell the stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs, to her position as…
Author Tom Doyle talks about "The Wizard of Macatawa," the story that won him a Washington Science Fiction Association Small…
Fast Forward went to the Library of Congress for the Star Wars Readers' Theater event, in connection with the release…
In this interview for Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction, author Jeri Smith-Ready talks about Wicked Game, her book about a…
Author Michael Swanwick talks about his novel, The Dragons of Babel. He discusses how he created a world where dragons…
In this Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction interview, award winning author Neal Stephenson discusses his science fiction novel, Seveneves. He…
Author and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi talks about The Adventures of Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight, his picture book adaptation of the…
Here's a short interview with author Tom Angleberger, who talks about his young reader adaptation of Return of the Jedi,…
A short interview with author Alexandra Bracken, who talks about her book The Princess, the Scoundrel and the Farm Boy,…
This is a short interview conducted at the Star Wars Readers' Theater event at the Library of Congress, with author…
The Fast Forward production team is saddened by the recent unexpected passing of editor and publisher David G. Hartwell. This…
In this mini-interview author Aliette de Bodard briefly describes the setting for her new novel, The House of Shattered Wings.…
A brief interview with Charlie Logan, the creator of Dalek Rainier, who was a presenter at the 2015 Hugo Awards.…
In this mini-interview with art director Irene Gallo, she talks about what she does in her role as Associate Publisher…
Author Connie Willis returns to Fast Forward to talk about her latest novel, Crosstalk. The book is a romantic comedy…
Dr. Charles E. Gannon talks about the third book, Raising Caine, in his Caine Riordan series. He discusses the evolution…
This interview with author, historian and composer Ada Palmer was conducted on location during Balticon 50, in Baltimore, MD. Ms.…
This interview with award winning author Charles Stross was conducted on location during Balticon 50, in Baltimore, MD. Mr. Stross…
Author, editor and publisher Bill Campbell returns to the Fast Forward studio to give an update on what's going on…
Producer, director and actor Stefan Rudnicki talks about his work with Lightspeed magazine. He describes what winning a Hugo award…
Artist Greg Manchess talks about his book project based on his acclaimed painting, "Above the Timberline." He also discusses his…