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IZ Pod

Interzone

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Tv & Film

Frequency: 1 episode/24d. Total Eps: 37

IZ Pod is the new show for Interzone, the magazine // Support Interzone at Patreon to get issues packed with mind- and genre-bending fiction and non-fiction and early access to episodes of the IZ show https://interzone.press/patreon // The cover art is adapted from Radiostacja Gliwicka by Edgar Jiménez (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - Science Fiction
10/05/2026
#98
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Science Fiction
09/05/2026
#75
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Science Fiction
05/05/2026
#73
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Science Fiction
23/03/2026
#83
🇨🇦 Canada - Science Fiction
06/02/2026
#95
🇨🇦 Canada - Science Fiction
05/02/2026
#82
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Science Fiction
21/01/2026
#78
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Science Fiction
16/01/2026
#82
🇨🇦 Canada - Science Fiction
16/11/2025
#88
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Science Fiction
18/09/2025
#83

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https://interzone.press/iz-294
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https://james-camerons-avatar.fandom.com/wiki/Project_880
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A chat with Frederic S. Durbin

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 • Duration 49:34

Author Frederic S. Durbin came on the show and talked with me about having fun writing, characters that speak to you, and his fantastic new novel, The Country Under Heaven.

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IZ Pod is the new show for Interzone, the magazine. Add IZ Pod to your RSS reader of choice, find the show on whichever podcast platform you prefer, and join the Interzone Patreon for early access to new episodes.

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A chat with Izzy Wasserstein

Thursday, May 15, 2025 • Duration 57:37

Author Izzy Wasserstein came on the show and talked with me about community, tenacity, having fun in secondary worlds, finding joy in this world, and her novella, These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart.

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A chat with Abi Curtis

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 • Duration 01:13:13

Author Abi Curtis came on the show and talked with me about the magic of the ordinary, the power of place, writing about early parenthood, and her novel The Headland.

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A chat with Chris Farnell

Thursday, April 24, 2025 • Duration 54:07

Author Chris Farnell came on the show and talked about about indie publishing, optimism and science fiction, and writing his stories about Fermi, a spaceship with an Alcubierre drive that vaporises entire star systems in its wake.

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Coming Soon, 7 April 2025

Monday, April 7, 2025 • Duration 02:01

News about who’s coming on the show and the next issue of Interzone…

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Nick Lowe’s Mutant Popcorn Extras, February 2025

Sunday, March 2, 2025 • Duration 01:28:31

IZ’s Mutant Popcorn film critic Nick Lowe joined me on the show to look back at the sff films of 2024, to talk about some fantastic screenplays (including Jane Schoenbrun’s I Saw the TV Glow and Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance), and to look ahead at some of the 2025 films we’re excited to see (including a read of some revealing IMDb tags). It’s the longest IZ show yet, full of great things, and was a lot of fun to make.

Here are some of the screenplays (many unproduced) Nick talked about during the show:

A Topiary, Shane Carruth | Indieground Films
Avatar, James Cameron (1995 Project 880 scriptment) | Avatar Wiki
Bessie, Richard Kelly | PDFCOFFEE
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Charlie Kaufman | Indieground Films
Her, Spike Jonze | Indieground Films
Heretic, Scott Beck & Bryan Woods | DocumentCloud
I Saw the TV Glow, Jane Schoenbrun | DocumentCloud
The Keys to the Street, Christopher Nolan | The Script Savant
One Saliva Bubble, David Lynch | The City of Absurdity

A reading by R.T. Ester

Monday, February 3, 2025 • Duration 54:40

Author R.T. Ester came on this special episode of the show to read his fabulous story ‘The Building Across the Street’ (first published in IZ 294) and to talk about his forthcoming novel The Ganymedan.

Read more stories by R.T. in IZ Digital, and find his new story ‘The Elevator Down’ in Weird Lit Magazine.

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A chat with Deborah Tomkins

Monday, January 20, 2025 • Duration 34:59

Author Deborah Tomkins, came on the show and talked about about how climate change made her a writer, the power of flash, and her new novella Aerth.

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A chat with Bruce Omar Yates

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 • Duration 51:42

Author Bruce Omar Yates, came on the show and talked about writing a Middle Eastern Western, getting lost in Nashville, why oscillation is key to understanding, and his debut novel The Muslim Cowboy. IZ Pod is the new show for Interzone, the magazine. Add IZ Pod to your RSS reader of choice, find the show on whichever…

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A chat with Adam S. Leslie

Friday, August 2, 2024 • Duration 01:13:17

Author Adam S. Leslie came on the show and talked about growing up in a place where nothing ever happens, the films that influenced him (sometimes before he’d even seen them), writing himself paranoid, colour-coded music, and his weird and wonderful new ‘nostalgia horror’ Lost in the Garden (Dead Ink, 2024).

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