Strange Horizons
Hosted by Dan Hartland and Michael Ireland · The Strange Horizons Editorial Collective
4.4from 61 ratings
- 762
- Episodes
- 11
- Transcribed
- 61
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2013
- First episode
About Strange Horizons
Speculative fiction and poetry, literary criticism, and interviews from award-winning Strange Horizons magazine, updated weekly on Mondays/Tuesdays. Find us online at strangehorizons.com
- Publisher
- The Strange Horizons Editorial Collective
- Category
- fiction
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 Jan 2013
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
11 of 762 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Critical Friends Episode 28: On Literary SFF
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I don't understand what I'm reading. And that could be as simple as I can't actually visualize what is being described. Something is being described quite clearly or at least in words that would seem to achieve clarity. But actually, what does this thing look like? What are you trying to say to me? And I think that that is like a remarkable technical achievement. And it's sustained in this novel in a way that I can't recall reading very often in many other novels. And I wonder whether that gets us into questions beyond the kind of book of it all. which is this role of language of, also both of you are talking about slipperiness, that the books are open to interpretation, right? […]
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- Ryan Elliott
- Roseanna Pendlebury
- A J Odasso
- Electra Pritchett
- Amritesh Mukherjee
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 44 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 17 ratings
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- Quality
- 62
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 50
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Who hosts Strange Horizons?
Dan Hartland and Michael Ireland host the show. Published by The Strange Horizons Editorial Collective.
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