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StarShipSofa presents:

 

The Sofanaut Awards

 

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Well, this is it folks… the numbers have been counted and the winners are:

Well, before that, can I just say a big thank you to one and all who have help/contributed/listened/complained/smiled and cried over the first 52 shows of StarShipSofa’s Aural Delights. Thank you. And a big thanks to Mark Bormann

So the winners are:

Best Flash Fiction: Spider Robinson – “In The Olden Days”

Best Main Fiction: Ted Chiang – “The Merchant & the Alchemists Gate”

Best Poetry Contributor: Laurel Winter

Best Fact Article Contributor: Amy H Sturgis

Best Narrator: Spider Robinson

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StarShipSofa No. 58 Ian Watson

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Editorial:

Tony C Smith 01:40

Poem: Again The Night by G O Clark 07:40

Fact: Early Utopia by Amy H. Sturgis 11:15

Main Fiction: Looking Down On You by Ian Watson 28:35

Sofanuts Update: Mark Bormann 01:00:00

New Titles: Tony C Smith 01:04:00

Serial Part 2 of 3: Temptation by David Brin Contrary Brin 01:22:00

Narrators: Julie Davis, Kenny Park

 

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StarShipSofa No. 57 Geoff Ryman/David Brin Special

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Poem: Fifty Cents by Mark Rich 02:22

Blinded By The Light: Part 1 Jetes de Vries 04:22

Fact: Science News by JJ Campanella 55:15

Main Fiction: Film-Makers of Mars by Geoff Ryman 13:44

Beardie Book Review: Sean Keogh 47:54

Serial Part1of 3: Temptation by David Brin Contrary Brin 01:18:00

Narrators: Julie Davis, Diane Severson Geoff Ryman

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StarShipSofa: Aural Delights No 56 China Miéville

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It’s CHRISTMAS!

And… to celebrate this fine time, the StarShipSofa has decked herself out in holly, tinsel and mistletoe. This week sees her Christmas Special and what better way to enjoy this festive season with some grand and festive stories, all accompanied by a great looking cove by science fiction artist Skeet Scienski.

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Editorial: Tony C Smith

Flash Fiction: A Christmas Tale by Davis Kopaska-Merkel

Flash Fiction: Robowassailing by Allen Steele

Fact: Sofa Art by Skeet

Main Fiction: ‘Tis The Season by China Miéville

Narrators: Diane Severson, MCL, Amy H Sturgis  

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Aural Delights No 55 Ben Bova mp3 Listen here!

Editorial: Tony C Smith 02:33

Poetry: How I will Outwit the Time Thieves by Mike Allen 07:30

Flash Fiction: Magician by Jeff VanderMeer 13:30

The Sofanauts Awards: by Mark Bormann 47:05

Main Fiction: Inspiration by Ben Bova 54:20

Narrators: Chrispy, Mark Nelson, Annette Bowman

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MAIN FICTION

The Merchant And The Alchemist’s Gate – Ted Chiang)

The Sledge-Maker’s Daughter – Alastair Reynolds

Little Girl Down The Way – Lawrence Santoro

London Bone – Michael Moorcock

Tideline – Elizabeth Bear

FLASH FICTION

In The Olden Days – Spider Robinson

What’s Expected Of Us – Ted Chiang

The Switch – Tony C Smith

Reality 2.0 – Ian Creasey

Godzilla’s 12 Step Program – Joe R Lansdale

BEST POETRY CONTRIBUTOR

Bruce Boston

Laurel Winter

Samantha Henderson

BEST FACT ARTICLE CONTRIBUTOR

Amy H Sturgis

Jim Campanella

Matthew Sanborn Smith

Cory Doctorow

BEST NARRATOR

Amy H Sturgis

Jim Campanella

Lawrence Santoro

Spider Robinson

MCL

VOTE NOW!

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Listen to the full show here: StarShipSofa Aural Delights No 54 Joan D Vinge mp3

Editorial: Tony C Smith 02:10

Poetry: Light Across An Impossible Lake by Mark Rich 09:00

Flash Fiction: Hard Rain by Matthew Sanborn Smith 17:30

Fact: Arthur Gordon by Amy H Sturgis 16:30

The Sofanauts Awards: by Mark Bormann 30:15

Main Fiction: A View From A Height by Joan D Vinge 34:00

Narrators: Kate Baker, Julio Flavio, Diane Severson

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