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Asimov's Science Fiction

Asimov's Science Fiction
Alternate Universes
Self-Discovery
Jane
Teenage Romance
El Chupacabra
Going Deep
Rafe
Embot
Family Dynamics
Grief
Haunting
Franchising
Mental Health
Climate Change
Gated Community
Covid-19
Artificial Intelligence
Mariska Volochkova
Natalia Volochkova
Space Exploration

With every new issue, Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine shares one piece of short fiction in podcast form. Enjoy these audio treats from our pages!

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 160 ratings
  • This was a great story that had me on pins and needle until the end.

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    5
    GoldenSan
    United States2 years ago
  • Enjoyable

    This was a great story that had me on pins and needle until the end.

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    5
    GoldenSan
    United States2 years ago
  • Awesome narration and a great story, This is what I read sf for. I hope I can find more works by this author.

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    5
    Customer Review
    United States2 years ago
  • Wonderful

    Awesome narration and a great story, This is what I read sf for. I hope I can find more works by this author.

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    5
    Astrid Boyce
    United States2 years ago
  • A lot of very meh stories. Some of which are okay but most are not any good.

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    David Gonsalves
    United States3 years ago

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The variety of stories resonates well with listeners, who enjoy the blend of speculative themes and emotional depth.
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Listeners appreciate the quality of the stories and the creativity involved in the adaptations.

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This podcast features audio adaptations of short fiction stories primarily from a respected science fiction publication. Each episode typically includes a mix of well-crafted narratives that delve into speculative themes, exploring complex emotional landscapes, identities, and the intersection of technology and humanity. Notable recurring themes include personal evolution, societal expectations, and the human condition, often set against imaginative backdrops like futuristic societies and mythical entities. The unique format of transforming literary works into auditory experiences allows for a fresh engagement with the stories, catering to both avid readers and those exploring the genre for the first time.

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Asimov's Science Fiction launched 7 years ago and published 55 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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