Publishing in Africa: Looking out for 2024 with Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki
If This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
Release Date: 02/19/2024
If This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this episode, Alan and Cate talk to author Jamie Lackey about Short Fiction, Flash Fiction, being ACE, Sudio Ghibli, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Pride and Prejudice, running Kickstarter campeigns, and much more. If you'd like to support us you can give us a one time donation at or you can subscribe to our .
info_outline Solarpunk: Solarpunk Kids Are Free Range with Navarre BartzIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In the first Solarpunk column of 2024, engineer, Youtuber, and blogger, Navarre Bartz, explores the practicalities of what Solarpunk kids might look like, as well as the current state of childhood. Topics include schooling, parenting, bussing, and more.
info_outline Womb City with Tlotlo TsamaaseIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this episode, Alan and Diane talk to Motswana author and architect Tlotlo Tsamaase about her new book Womb City, writing traumatic scenes, feminism, plotting novels, body hopping, and the nature of identity. If you'd like to support us you can give us a one time donation at or you can subscribe to our .
info_outline Bailey's Books Column: A Lot of Sequals, Some Short Stories, and Some NonfictionIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
A Death at the Dionysus Club by Melissa Scott & Amy Griswold published by Queen of Swords Press 2023 originally published 2014 Green New Worlds: A Quick Guide to Sustainability Through Science Fiction and Fantasy by Ricardo Victoria-Uribe and Martha Elba Gonzalez-Alcaraz published 2024 by Luna Press Publishing Interchange by Daniel M. Bensen published 2021 by Flame Tree Press The Skinless Man Counts to Five and Other Tales of the Macabre by Paul Jessup published by Underland Press March, 2024 Europa (part of the Fractal Series) by Allen Stroud Published by Flame Tree Press 2023
info_outline Chaos Preceeds Creation with Tade Thompson & Paul JessupIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this episode, Alan talks to authors Tade Thompson and Paul Jessup about nontraditional story structure, innovating, book reviews and the importance of paid critics, self publishing vs trad publishing, "romantasy" and other trends, books, and even more about books, and much more. If you'd like to support us you can give us a one time donation at or you can subscribe to our .
info_outline Publishing in Africa: Looking out for 2024 with Oghenechovwe Donald EkpekiIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this Episode of Publishing in Africa, Oghenechovwe and Alan discuss how virtual conferences could improve, a bit about the Hugos, some African authors to look out for, as well as what Oghenechovwe is up to for 2024.
info_outline Spec Fic Partisan: Mental Health and WritingIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this episode Rick talks about how writing has helped his mental health over the last 5 or so years.
info_outline Psychic Explorations LIVE with Nadi Afifi and Zig Zag ClaybourneIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this episode, Diane and Alan chat with author Nadia Afifi and author/publisher Zig Zag Claybourne. They discuss Game of Thrones, writing endings, killing characters, how crowd funding will change publishing, indie vs trad publishing, and give a shout out to Flame Tree Press. If you'd like to support us you can give us a one time donation at or you can subscribe to our .
info_outline Hope in Horror with Suzan PalumboIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this episode, Alan and guest host Amy Salley, of Hugo Girl!, talk to author Suzan Palumbo about hope in horror, identity in horror, gothic fun, Frankenstein, and much more. If you'd like to support us you can give us a one time donation at or you can subscribe to our .
info_outline Book Navigator: Another Life & When We hold Each Other UpIf This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics
In this episode of the Book Navigator column, Navarre Bartz reviews Another Life by Sarena Ulibarri, published in 2023 by Stelliform Press; and When We Hold Each Other Up by Phoebe Wagner, published in 2023 by Android Press. You can purchase Another Life . Or When We Hold Each Other Up .
info_outlineIn this Episode of Publishing in Africa, Oghenechovwe and Alan discuss how virtual conferences could improve, a bit about the Hugos, some African authors to look out for, as well as what Oghenechovwe is up to for 2024.