The Coode Street Podcast
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The Coode Street Podcast
Discussion and digression on science fiction and fantasy with Gary K. Wolfe and Jonathan Strahan.
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Episode 702: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 14 - Wole Talabi
For the 14th day of Advent, Jonathan is joined by Hugo, Nebula and World Fantasy Award nominated writer, Wole Talabi, to discuss the books he's been r...
Episode 701: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 13 - Theodora Goss
For Day 13 of the Advent Calendar, Gary chats with Theodora Goss all the way from Budapest. They talk about re-reading Patricia McKillip, other favori...
Episode 700: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 12 - Nnedi Okorafor
For this episode, Gary chats with the very busy and very talented Nnedi Okorafor, who has had quite a year with the publication of major new novel Dea...
Episode 699: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 11 - James Bradley
For Day 11 of our Advent Calendar, Jonathan calls up long-time friend of the podcast, acclaimed writer James Bradley, to discuss what he's been readin...
Episode 698: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 10 - Emily Tesh
As we approach the halfway mark of our Advent Calendar, Jonathan calls Emily Tesh, Hugo Award winning author of Some Desperate Glory and co-host of re...
Episode 697: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 9 - Paul McAuley
For Day 9 of the 2025 Advent Calendar, Jonathan and Gary called Paul McAuley to discuss the books he's been reading and would recommend, holiday tradi...
Episode 696: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 8 - Isabel J. Kim
With our provider struggling a little following the various Cloudflare issues of late, Gary and Jonathan call up Nebula and BSFA Award winner Isabel J...
Episode 695: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 7 - Aliya Whitely
Today Jonathan sits down with British SF Award winner and Arthur C. Clarke Award, BFA, and Tiptree Award nominee Aliya Whiteley to talk about what she...
Episode 694: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 6 - Nancy Kress
Day 6 of the 2025 Coode Street Advent Calendar sees Gary and Jonathan taking a moment to catch up Hugo and Nebula Award winner Nancy Kress about what...
Episode 693: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 5 - Adrian Tchaikovsky
As we move towards the end of the first week of our 2025 Advent Calendar, Gary and Jonathan take a moment to sit down with Adrian Tchaikovsky to talk...
Episode 692: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 4 - Martha Wells
The end of the year is fast approaching, we're behind on episodes and we're keen to end the year on a high note. So this year we're going back to some...
Episode 691: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 3 - China Mieville
The end of the year is fast approaching, we're behind on episodes and we're keen to end the year on a high note. So this year we're going back to some...
Episode 690: Kij Johnson on Gaming, Storytelling and the Nature of Farce
In amongst the hurly burly of the end of the year and putting together the Coode Street Advent Calendar, Gary and Jonathan found time to sit down with...
Episode 689: The Coode Street Advent Calendar - Arkady Martine
The end of the year is fast approaching, we're behind on episodes and we're keen to end the year on a high note. So this year we're going back to some...
Episode 688: The Coode Street Advent Calendar - Nina Allan
The end of the year is fast approaching, we're behind on episodes and we're keen to end the year on a high note. So this year we're going back to some...
Episode 687: Jetlagged and tired, we ramble
The World Fantasy Convention was held in Brighton, England two weeks ago. Gary and Jonathan both attended, so we shouldn't be surprised that they were...
Episode 686: Kemi Ashing-Giwa and The King Must Die
Our guest this week is the remarkable Kemi Ashing-Giwa, whose new novel The King Must Die is out in November. We talk about science fantasy—or whether...
Episode 686: Ken Liu, Technothrillers and AI Dreaming
This week we have a lively conversation with the remarkable Ken Liu, whose new thriller All That We See or Seem introduces a new protagonist, the gift...
Episode 685: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro and the Anthropic AI case
In a rare shorter episode, we chat about the late and much missed Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, with whom Jonathan and Gary had strangely similar encounters s...
Episode 684: On stories, awards, and reading
With Gary recently returned from Worldcon in Seattle, we chat a bit about the Hugos (mostly avoiding second-guessing the results), which leads to some...
Episode 683: China Mieville and 25 Years of Bas Lag
Twenty five years ago China Mieville's second novel, Perdido Street Station, introduced the world to the fantastical city of Bas Lag. It went on to wi...
Episode 682: Charlie Jane Anders and Annalee Newitz
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by two of our most exciting writers, each of whom has a new book out in August. Charlie Jane Anders’ Lessons in M...
Episode 681: Silvia Moreno-Garcia and The Bewitching
We're almost embarrassed to admit it, but it’s been ten years since we last chatted with Silvia Moreno-Garcia, shortly after her first novel Signal to...
Episode 680: Talking science fiction
Even though we know that some past episodes have probably spent too much time talking about awards, our latest chat begins with some thoughts on—well,...
Episode 679: Guy Gavriel Kay and Written on the Dark
This week we are joined by an old friend of the podcast, the distinguished Canadian novelist Guy Gavriel Kay, whose wonderful new novel Written on the...
Episode 678: Nearly 15 years of rambling...
This week it’s just Jonathan and Gary again, in what some listeners might view as an either a classic ramble or a series of rabbit holes from which we...
Episode 677: Silvia Park and Luminous
This week Jonathan and Gary are joined by Silvia Park to discuss her exciting debut novel, Luminous, which started life as a children's novel and conn...
Episode 676: Jacob Weisman and 30 Years of Tachyon
In celebration of the thirtieth anniversary of Tachyon Publications, we invited publisher Jacob Weisman to join us in a fascinating exploration of the...
Episode 675: Joe Abercrombie and The Devils
This week Gary and Jonathan are joined by long time friend of the podcast, Joe Abercrombie. We last spoke to Joe during the pandemic when he was work...
REPEAT: Episode 646: Peter S. Beagle and a Life Filled With Story
With Peter Beagle's 86th birthday upon us, we thought we'd re-share a discussion we had with him last year about writing and story. We wish Peter a ha...
Episode 674: Joe Monti and the State of Play
As we try to return to some sort of regular schedule, we’re delighted to welcome back Joe Monti, vice president and editorial director of Saga Press,...
Episode 673: Much Ado About March
With apologies for an unplanned hiatus, during which Gary traveled to Florida to attend the International Conference on the Fantastic, we’re back with...
Episode 672: We've probably forgotten something important
This week’s episode features a few news items, but as usual you have to listen closely to find them among our usual free-association digressions.
Episode 671: Books We're Looking Forward to in 2025
Each year, we sit down and look at the year ahead and, inevitably, end up discussing the books we are looking forward to. This year we invited long ti...
Episode 670: Why is some work overlooked
For those who might have been hoping our 2025 podcasts might get a little more focused and coherent, our apologies. Following up on several discussion...
Episode 666: In which we discuss what to do with books
This week’s episode is mostly about books—how do you get them, where do you put them, and how to get rid of them when you need to. You’d think that qu...
Episode 669: On the importance of books and the beginning of a new year
For our first episode of 2025, we touch upon novels we've been reading for the new year, including Charles Stross’s 13th Laundry novel/collection A Co...
Episode 669: On the importance of books and the beginning of a new year
For our first episode of 2025, we touch upon novels we've been reading for the new year, including Charles Stross’s 13th Laundry novel/collection A Co...
Episode 666: In which we discuss what to do with books
This week’s episode is mostly about books—how do you get them, where do you put them, and how to get rid of them when you need to. You’d think that qu...
Episode 668: The Year in Books with James Bradley and Ian Mond
For our year-end review of 2024 books, we’re joined once again by fellow Locus reviewer Ian Mond and distinguished critic and novelist James Bradley....