# Allen Stroud

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Pieces of Hate: Book Piracy - why it's more than just stealing books

In this week’s episode of The Good Book Life, host Donna Scott sits down with three brilliant authors - Allen Stroud, Valeriya Salt, and Helen Cooper - for a frank and insightful conversation about book piracy: what it is, how it happens, and why it matters. We explore: How authors discover th...

Authoring Gothic Horror with Catherine Cavendish

We’ve been sitting on this conversation for a while, but now feels like the perfect time to share it. Olivia sat down with one of our most celebrated authors at World Fantasy Con, Catherine Cavendish, to talk about all things gothic horror—and with her newest novel, Ghosts of Chanterlands, out ne...

We Eat Controversy for Breakfast: the Pros and Cons of Award Shortlists

In this lively round‑table episode, Donna Scott sits down with four writers deeply embedded in the UK SFF and horror communities to unpack the messy, brilliant, contentious world of literary award shortlists: who they help, who they overlook, and why they spark so much debate. Featuring: Allen...

All Aboard

How often do you feel as though you're sailing into the unknown? Filled with hope, anticipation, nerves or even fear? Today's episode explores the emotional highs and lows of change and discovery. Both of our stories follow ships setting out on extraordinary voyages in search of new beginnings, o...

Dawn

This episode celebrates the release of our new anthology, Africanfuturism Short Stories and offers a sneak peek into our African Myths & Tales collection as well. One story imagines the beginning of life, while the other imagines life beginning again after environmental collapse. In a way, this e...

The Making of Audio Drama

In our last episode of Season 3, we're very excited to be featuring a conversation between two wonderful creatives, Shilpa Varma and Adam Fitzgerald, about our upcoming audio drama, When the Forest Watches. Shilpa Varma, who you may already know if you are familiar with the podcast, is Flame Tree...

94. Elite Dangerous, Government Research, and Future Horizons Scanning, with Allen Stroud (Part 1)

What if an AI could end a war—but only by lying to everyone involved? And what if science-fiction writers were helping governments prepare for futures like this? In this episode of Alternate Futures, I talk with a Coventry University lecturer-researcher, BSFA director, composer, science-fiction a...

95. Colonizing Mars, Corporate Tyranny, and AI Echo Chambers, with Allen Stroud (Part2)

What if you arrived on Mars seeking a new life, only to discover you were already in unpayable debt for the journey? In Part Two of my conversation with science-fiction author and researcher Allen Stroud, we explore the darker possibilities of humanity's expansion into space, drawing on his Fract...