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February 12, 2023

I was delighted to talk Star Trek and Star Wars with Mich...

I was delighted to talk Star Trek and Star Wars with Michael Boyce on the latest episode of the Geek4 podcast.

Geek4 podcast Episode 224: Written in the Stars with Dr. Amy H. Sturgis.ALT

Geek4 — Michael W. Boyce, PhD

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Published on February 12, 2023 17:11

February 11, 2023

Things to Do During the ‘Star Trek’ Hiatus: ‘Star Trek’ Podcasts

Things to Do During the ‘Star Trek’ Hiatus: ‘Star Trek’ Podcasts:

ashleywritesstuff:

Need something to listen to while you wait for Star Trek: Picard? I’ve compiled a list of Star Trek podcasts to check out while you wait on @fangirlish. What’s your favorite? 

Thanks to @ashleywritesstuff for the shout out — and the great recommendations — in this article!

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Published on February 11, 2023 03:13

February 10, 2023

Teaching Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman (Dark Academia)

I’m happy to say that my “Teaching Shirley Jackson’s Hangsaman (1951)” post, based on my experience of teaching Shirley Jackson in my graduate Dark Academia course in Fall 2022, is now online at Reading Shirley Jackson in the 21st Century:

Teaching Shirley Jackson’s Hangsaman (1951) by Amy H. Sturgis



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Published on February 10, 2023 07:21

Teaching Shirley Jackson’s Hangsaman

Teaching Shirley Jackson’s Hangsaman (1951) by Amy H. Sturgis

I’m happy to say that my “Teaching Shirley Jackson’s Hangsaman (1951)” post, based on my experience of teaching Shirley Jackson in my graduate Dark Academia course in Fall 2022, is now online at Reading Shirley Jackson in the 21st Century.

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Published on February 10, 2023 06:34

January 31, 2023

I’m delighted to share that I’ll be giving a paper at the...

I’m delighted to share that I’ll be giving a paper at the upcoming Realizing Resistance Episode III: The Expanding Universe conference on Star Wars.

My talk will be “‘They Walked without Speaking’: GUARDIANS OF THE WHILLS, ANDOR, and Local Resistance.

More on the conference is here: dcsco-op.org/rriii/

Guardians of the Whills novel by Greg Rucka.ALTPoster for Andor season one.ALT
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Published on January 31, 2023 14:12

January 25, 2023

On my “Looking Back on Genre History” segment on the late...

On my “Looking Back on Genre History” segment on the latest episode of the StarShipSofa podcast, I discuss the anniversary of the science fiction series Blake’s 7.

StarShipSofa 704 Ramez Yoakeim | StarShipSofa

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Published on January 25, 2023 11:02

January 24, 2023

Now that Anna Torv’s great work on The Last of Us is enco...

Now that Anna Torv’s great work on The Last of Us is encouraging some folks to (re)discover the brilliant series Fringe, I’m reminded what a delight and joy it was to contribute the essay “In Search of Fringe’s Literary Ancestors” to Kevin R. Grazier’s anthology about the show, Fringe Science: Parallel Universes, White Tulips, and Mad Scientists.

Kevin R. Grazier's anthology about the show, Fringe Science: Parallel Universes, White Tulips, and Mad Scientists.ALTThe cover page of the Amy H. Sturgis essay "In Search of Fringe's Literary Ancestors."ALT
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Published on January 24, 2023 13:00

January 20, 2023

“The Contrary Gardener”

Escape Pod | The Original Science Fiction Podcast

I was delighted to narrate the wonderful science fiction story “The Contrary Gardener” by Christopher Rowe. Both parts are now available from the Escape Pod podcast!

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Published on January 20, 2023 04:09

December 31, 2022

ALTI’m wishing everyone a very happy New Year’s Eve! Here...

Qui-Gon Jinn: Always remember your focus determines your reality.ALT

I’m wishing everyone a very happy New Year’s Eve! Here’s the energy I want to take into 2023.

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Published on December 31, 2022 16:09

December 17, 2022

My favorite series this year! What are yours?

My favorite series this year! What are yours?

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Published on December 17, 2022 17:20