Historian and novelist Ada Palmer and author and vocateur reader Jo Walton interview other fiction authors, historians, scientists, editors, and friends, interspersed with bonus episodes where they discuss topics such as history, gelato, and the craft of writing.
Ex Urbe Ad Astra
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20 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Historian and novelist Ada Palmer and author and vocateur reader Jo Walton interview other fiction authors, historians, scientists, editors, and friends, interspersed with bonus episodes where they discuss topics such as history, gelato, and the craft of writing.
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8/5/2021
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Recent Episodes
February 13, 2024
Ex Urbe Ad Astra #13 - The Florentine Renaissance with Larry Rothfield
<p>In this episode, Ada and Jo speak with historian Larry Rothfield about the political nuances of 15th century Florence, and the shifting perspectives of the Renaissance to come since then.</p>
January 9, 2024
Ex Urbe Ad Astra #12 - Pacing with Ken Liu
<p>In this episode, Ada and Jo discuss the merits of good pacing across a range of story lengths with Hugo and Nebula award-winning author, Ken Liu.</p>
December 5, 2023
Ex Urbe Ad Astra #11 - The Problem of Evil in Narrative with Alexis Shotwell
<p>In this episode, Ada and Jo speak with Alexis Shotwell about the issues that arise from ill-intentioned characters, and the moral questions they present to readers.</p>
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