Episode description
We spoke to author Robin Sloan about his books and near-future science fiction.
Robin wrote Mr. Penumbra’s 24 Hour Bookstore and Sourdough.
Find Robin on twitter as @robin_____sloan. Robin’s website is robinsloan.com. Go there for some short stories, sign up for his newsletter and check out his new ‘zine (also at wizard.limo). Oh! Don’t forget his blog, including a description of his neural net for audio generation and for writing.
Some books Robin suggested:
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Home: A Short History of an Idea by Witold Rybczynshi
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Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie
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Hild by Nicola Griffith