# James Tiptree Jr

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4 The Last Flight of Dr. Ain

In this episode, I look at open and closed mysteries and discuss James Tiptree Jr.'s "The Last Flight of Dr. Ain" while wrestling with how to set up this dual storyline novel covering the past and the present.

July 2025: Helene Wecker, Julia Vee, Ken Bebelle

Recorded live at The Lost Church in San Francisco, July 20th, 2025 ABOUT THE AUTHORS HELENE WECKER is a local Bay Area author, who grew up in Libertyville, Illinois, a small town north of Chicago, and received her Bachelors in English from Carleton College in Minnesota. After graduating, she wo...

The Probabilities Archive: Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) Visionary Science Fiction Author

Ursula K. Le Guin, who broke the artificial wall between science fiction and literature, died on January 22nd, 2018 at the age of 88. An essayist and poet along with being a fiction writer, she transcended all genres with the quality of her prose and the allegorical nature of her work. Best know...

Andrea Hairston - Mindscape

Andrea Hairston is a playwright and the author of multiple books, including Redwood and Wildfire, Lonely Stardust, and Masters of Poison. Today, she visits The OTHERWORLDS to discuss her debut novel, Mindscape, which won the Carl Brandon Parallax Award and was nominated for the Philip K. Dick Awa...

Science Fiction Author Nisi Shawl Speaks for Humanity

Nisi Shawl is a multiple-award-winning writer and editor. Their novel Everfair was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the short story collection Filter House won the James Tiptree Jr. Award. Kinning, the sequel to Everfair, recently appeared in print. Nisi cofounded the Carl Bran...

Episode 130 - The Girl Who Was Plugged In

This week we are covering The Girl Who Was Plugged In by James Tiptree Jr. Tiptree is a pen name for Alice B. Sheldon who wrote a number of science fiction stories in the 60's and 70's. This one is a short but very well done story about an ugly girl who, through some fancy tech, gets to be pretty...

284 – Tom Lin & Who Wants to Live Forever?

Would you rather die or live on and on and on and on…   That’s one of the questions at the heart of Tom Lin’s Babylon, South Dakota. It’s a novel about a Chinese family who inherit an American farm, and whose lives are forever changed when the US military build strange missile silos on their la...

Sci-fi Radio - Yanqui Doodle by James Tiptree Jr. aka Alice Sheldon

Sci-Fi Radio | Gold World EntertainmentStep into the universe of science fiction with Sci-Fi Radio, presented by Gold World Entertainment! Explore extraordinary space adventures, futuristic worlds, mysterious galaxies, alien encounters, advanced technology, and mind-bending stories that take your...