S&L Podcast - #227 - Cherie Priest and the Caverns of Inspiration

This weekend at DragonCon 2015 in Atlanta, we had the great fortune of chatting with Cherie Priest for an hour in front a live audience of Sword & Laser enthusiasts! Listen in to hear Cherie's rise from goth to glorious, the proper way to distinguish steampunk from goth, and why Lizzie Borden is not who you thought.

Then go buy her books!
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S&L Podcast - #220 - Why The Healer Deserves to be a Hero

Uploaded by The Sword and Laser on 2015-06-11.

We talk with author Beth Cato, author of The Clockwork Dagger, about why healers are never the hero in genre fiction -- and how she decided to change that. We also press her for baked brie recipes and discover how the Foo Fighters helped shape Octavia Leander.

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