In this episode of Rocket Talk, Justin talks New Weird with guest Michael R. Underwood. Underwood is the author of three novels, including the recently released Shield and Crocus, which mashes the New Weird with superhero fiction. The chat covers topics ranging from Planescape, to the origins of New Weird, to a RARE bonus discussion about pedantic genre stuff.
Michael R. Underwood is the North American Sales & Marketing Manager for Angry Robot Books. Underwood’s Shield and Crocus is available from 47North. You can read an excerpt and learn more about Stephan Martinière’s cover art here on Tor.com.
Rocket Talk, Episode 19 (52:43):
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Episode 19: Michael R. Underwood Talks New Weird
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