TOD A25 Henry Lien: The Elegant Art of the Literary Duel
In this podcast Scott Nicolay interviews Henry Lien, author of the Nebula Award-nominated ‘The Ladies Aquatic Gardening Society’ (Asimov’s, June 2015). Show Notes There’s no one quite like Henry Lien in spec-lit today. He has generated major buzz with just six unique stories. His first published st…
Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #38 – “2016 Awards Season: Part II”
Ana and Renay discuss the short lists for the Nebula and Kitschies!
Discussion References
The Kitschies’ 2015 Shortlists Revealed
The Red Tentacle (Novel)
The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood (Bloomsbury)
Europe at Midnight by Dave Hutchinson (Solaris)
The Reflection by Hugo Wilcken …
How did you get into writing books?
Authors Henry Lien and Grace Lin answer the question How did you get into writing books? and kid reviewer Mackenzie reviews PEASPROUT CHEN: FUTURE LEGEND OF SKATE AND SWORD written by Henry Lien.
June 2023: Fran Wilde and Henry Lien
Each author will read a selection from their work, followed by Q&A with the audience, moderated by author Cliff Winnig.
FRAN WILDE is an American science fiction and fantasy writer and blogger. Her debut novel, Updraft, was a 2016 Nebula Award nominee, and won the 2016 Andre Norton Award and the 2…
Ep. 36: Solarpunk and 4 Act Eastern Storytelling with Author Henry Lien
Hello friends! In this episode, I chat with author Henry Lien about his new book, Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird, which is all about 4 Act Eastern storytelling, the Japanese term for which is Kishōtenketsu. We discuss the book, East vs. West storytelling, and especially how Eastern storytelling can…
#84: Henry Lien — Eastern Narrative Structures, Choosing the Right Ideas, and Writing Lessons from George R.R. Martin & Kelly Link
How do cultural values shape narrative structure?
This is one of the main questions in author Henry Lien's most recent book, Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling. After leaping headfirst into writing at age 42 and spending some formative time at the Clarion Workshop learn…
Unpacking Eastern Storytelling and the Four Act Structure with Henry Lien
In this episode of Love Letters to the Future, hosts PJ Manney and Laura Faye Tenenbaum engage with author Henry Lien to explore the nuances of storytelling, particularly focusing on Eastern storytelling structures like Kishotenketsu. They discuss the importance of stories in culture, the role of c…
Ess & Jen chat
Recorded 20th April 2026
Ess Grange and Jen Toksvig have decided to try having an informal podcast-y chat on a semi-regular but no-pressure basis. We’ll meet up when we can, with no planned topics, just whatever feels most alive in us at the time, and we’ll talk until we are done talking. This firs…
The Art of Withholding (And Why It Works)
Today on The Next Big Idea Daily, we’re rethinking two defaults we barely notice: the stories we tell, and the way we solve problems. Writer and teacher Henry Lien challenges the Western “three-act” template in Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling, showing how different s…
Episode 265: Gaming Slump or Burnout?
This week we are talking about how to deal with gaming slumps, especially if you've never experienced one before.What We're PlayingDoS2 Dispatch Legends co-op in Ghost of Yotei Slay the Spire 2What We're ReadingKin by Tayari JonesCarl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt DinnimanSteering the Craft by Ursula…
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