Podcast, Reprint
The Lovers
Our fourth piece of audio fiction for August is "The Lovers" written by Eleanor Arnason and read by Kate Baker.
Originally published in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, July 1994.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:03:13 — 86.8MB)
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Eleanor Arnason published her first short story in 1974. Since then she has published six novels and 40+ short stories, all science fiction or fantasy. She won the first James Tiptree Jr. Award in 1991, a Minnesota Book Award in 1993 and a Spectrum Award in 2000. In addition, she has been a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon and Sidewise Awards.
"Checkerboard Planet" is one of a series of stories about location scout Lydia Duluth. One story, a short novel, has been published as Tomb of the Fathers. If all goes well, the other stories will appear in a collection in the not too distant future.