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November 6, 2023 35 mins

Today it is my absolute pleasure to welcome to the show none other than Martha Wells! Martha joins us to read from and talk about the newest entry in her Murderbot Diaries series, System Collapse, out November 14th from TorDotCom publishing!

 

A transcription of this episode by Kiri from the Murderbot discord is available here

 

Things we mention on this episode:

 

Hugo Awards

Nebula Awards

Locus Awards

Dragon Awards

Network Effect, Fugitive Telemetry, and Exit Strategy, by Martha Wells

Witch King, by Martha Wells

City of Bones, by Martha Wells

Jamie Jones

The Book of Ile-Rien: The Element of Fire & The Death of the Necromancer, by Martha Wells

Mammoths at the Gates, by Nghi Vo

Furious Heaven, by Kate Elliott

Andrea Hairston

The Water Outlaws, by S.L. Huang

Aliette de Bodard

Martha’s website, bluesky, mastodon, and insta

The Deadlands

 

Join us on November 17th, when my guest will be Sean Markey!

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