Catching up with art

Both Natalie Metzget and S. Gallatin have sent me awesomeness recently!

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Voices for the Cure

I donated an edited version of “Barry Koleman, Hero” to this anthology that benefits the American Diabetes Association. It recently got distribution through White Rocket Books.
Join Robert J. Sawyer, Mike Resnick, Cory Doctorow, and others as a cop-for-hire solves a murder aboard a space station…a Chicano science fiction writer takes mind-blowing [...]

Stories of the Third Wave, Epsiode 8

This week…a touching long distance dedication from an anonymous listener.
Stories of the Third Wave is a companion piece to Mur Lafferty’s Playing for Keeps, and is a terrific excuse for a bunch of other people to play in her world. The show contains no book spoilers.
Want to contribute to Stories of the Third Wave? [...]

 
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Playing For Keeps Episode Twelve

In which Dr. Timson learns a little bit about Third Wave power, Peter loses something and we learn something private about Tattoo Devil.
Episode recap by Feedback from Who Wants To Be A Superhero? season 1.
Promo: Down The Road
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Stories of the Third Wave, Episode 7

An interview with White Lightning…erm…Squid Boy, a note for Barry Koleman, and some awful bloody good new music provided by iTom! (Song Copyright 2005 by Tom Smith - All Rights Reserved - Used With Permission)
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Save “Who Wants To Be A Superhero?”!

You all know my love affair with this show - so you can imagine my distress when I got this email from last week’s episode recap reader, Shockwave:
At Mid Ohio Con I heard that Nash Entertainment was only contracted to do two seasons of the TV show “Who Wants to be a Superhero?”. We’ve had [...]

More Keepsie Comics!

I love these comics and have been remiss at posting them here!
From S.R. Gallatin

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Playing For Keeps Episode Eleven

In which we discover what Zupra Ex does to Keepsie, what happened to Peter, and just how twisted Dr. Timson is.
Episode recap by Shockwave from Skiffytown League of Heroes.
Promo: Metamor City: Making the Cut
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Superheroes Lend Voices to Audio Novel

Celebrities from the SciFi Channel hit Who Wants To Be A Superhero? cameo on popular podcast novel.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(PRLog.Org) – Jan 14, 2008 – As one of the most popular audiobooks on the Internet, Mur Lafferty’s “Playing For Keeps,” comes to a close, superheroes are flocking to lend their voices to the [...]

New art and photos!

Be sure to give your eyes a treat and check out the new art on the site, not to mention the new photos in our listener photo archive. And Natalie Metzger has been hard at work making art for our new Characters page!
<— check it out!
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Playing For Keeps Episode Ten

In which Keepsie and the Librarian discover two things to their disadvantage, Peter, Ian and Michelle launch another rescue attempt, and Keepsie learns something about Zupra Ex.
Episode recap by Hygena from Who Wants To Be A Superhero 2?.
Join Team Hygena in the National Walk for Epilepsy.
Promo: Dark Age: A Fantasy Pod-Novel

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Stories of the Third Wave, Episode 6

Today on WSVN: Sally Hendrix interviews Karl Duran of Superstar Games, designer of the controversial new game “Savant City Scramble.”
Featured Music:

My Secret Origin by Ookla the Mok

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Playing For Keeps Episode Nine

At last! Sorry for the delay! In which we discover the fate of Peter, and one of our Third Wave Heroes leaves us forever.
Episode recap by Cory Doctorow.
Promo: The Secret Lair.
Don’t forget you can now buy Playing For Keeps in print!
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Playing for Keeps Episode Nine delayed

I’m still under the weather, guys. I hope to get the podcast recorded and uploaded tomorrow, but it may be friday. Very sorry to miss the deadline. Hope you had a good new year!
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Digg this novel!

Matt Selznick posted PfK on Digg - so please give us some Digg love!
Thanks Matt!
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