Category Archives: Podcasts

Introducing Modern Fairies

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Cheryl

Many of my academic friends will know about this project already, but the rest of you will want to catch up too. Modern Fairies is a collaboration between artists and academics to bring fairy tales into the 21st Century. That’s … Continue reading →

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Maria Dahvana Headley in the Salon

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Cheryl

Continuing my efforts to catch up on audio recordings, I have posted my interview with Maria Dahvana Headley, which I recorded when Maria was in Oxford talking about The Mere Wife to experts on Anglo Saxon literature. We did talk … Continue reading →

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Slippered!

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Cheryl

My interview on the Breaking the Glass Slipper podcast is now live. It was specifically about the representation of trans people in SF&F, so obviously my essay in the above fine Luna Press book featured prominently. We did talk about … Continue reading →

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Tade Thompson at FantasyCon

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Cheryl

I’m trying to make a conscious attempt to catch up on the enormous amount of audio I have stacked up waiting to be published. There are interviews I did at Worldcon in Helsinki that I ran on the radio but … Continue reading →

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Hugo Participation Trends

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Cheryl

Yeah, I know I said I was just doing a post on the Hugo Study Committee Report and then I’d be done. However, this morning I listened to the new episode of The Coode Street Podcast in which Gary and … Continue reading →

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Heather Child Interview

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Cheryl

The interview that I did with Heather Child back in July is no longer available on the Ujima Listen Again system, so I have posted it to Salon Futura. In it Heather and I talk about her debut novel, Everything … Continue reading →

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Naked Podcast on SoundCloud

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Cheryl

For those of you who don’t have Apple kit and can’t be bothered with iTunes, here is the Naked Podcast on SoundCloud. Happy listening!

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The Popelei Naked Podcast

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Cheryl

As promised, here is the link to my interview on Tamsin Clarke’s Naked Podcast. As you’ll see, it is Apple only at the moment. If, like me, you would rather sit in a nest of fire ants than install iTunes … Continue reading →

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Today on Ujima – Birthday, SF, Basketball, Nudity & Sex Work

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Cheryl

Today was Ujima’s 10th birthday, and I was lucky enough to be presenting the first live show of the day. Thankfully I had a line-up that lived up to the occasion. My first guest was Heather Child, a new addition … Continue reading →

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Clothes Off for Feminism

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Cheryl

Today I went into Bristol to see my friend Tamsin Clarke of the Popelei Theatre Company. As well as doing great theatre, Tamsin hosts a feminist podcast that addresses body issues. Because bodies are such an issue for women there’s … Continue reading →

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Up On the Aqueduct

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Cheryl

It is that time of year when the Aqueduct Press blog blossoms with posts from Aquedistas talking about things that they have enjoyed reading, seeing and hearing over the past year. Today it is my turn. Obviously I can’t talk … Continue reading →

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Stephanie Saulter in the Salon

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Cheryl

As the Ujima show in which they featured is now unavailable through Listen Again, I have started posting my Worldcon interviews on Salon Futura. The first one is up now and features Stephanie Saulter. The interviews with Tempest Bradford, Karen … Continue reading →

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Podcast Workshop in Bristol

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Cheryl

On Thursday October 12th my Ujima colleague, Miranda Rae, and I will be running a Podcasting for Beginners workshop at the BBC offices. Here’s Miranda’s blurb: Want to launch your own Podcast but not sure where to start? Or perhaps … Continue reading →

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BristolCon Fringe – July Readings

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Cheryl

Our July event began with our good friend, Justin Newland. He gave us excerpts from two separate works. The first excerpt was from his published novel, The Genes of Isis. This is from a section later in the book where … Continue reading →

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Today on Ujima: Bookshops, Podcasts, Art for Health & Drag Queens

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Cheryl

Despite the fact that England Women were playing South Africa in Bristol (of which more later) and it was a beautiful sunny day, I took myself off to the Ujima studios to do a show. I love you folks that … Continue reading →

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June Fringe Podcasts

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Cheryl

The good news on Fringe is that we are now very efficient. The June event was last Monday, and here we are with the podcast. Huge thanks to Tom Parker for being so quick with the editing. The less good … Continue reading →

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Janet Mock Interview

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Cheryl

One of my favorite trans writers, Janet Mock, has a new book out. Surpassing Certainty picks up where Redefining Realness left off and takes her story from transition through to the point where she felt safe and confident enough to … Continue reading →

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May Fringe – Emma Newman & Piotr Świetlik

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Cheryl

Huzzah, we are up to date! Our first reader for May was local author and sometime radio show host, Piotr Świetlik. He read part of a science fiction story set in Pennsylvania (but not that Pennsylvania). Our headline guest for … Continue reading →

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April Fringe, the Legendary Open Mic

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Cheryl

We are almost caught up on the Fringe podcasts now. Tom has edited the May readings and I’ll be able to put them live in early June once our upload allowance has reset. In the meantime here are the April … Continue reading →

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March Fringe

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Cheryl

Thanks to some great work by Tom Parker are very close to being caught up on the Fringe audio. Here we have the March readings. For March our readings went all creepy and horrific, starting with local writer, Steph Minns. … Continue reading →

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