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The Young Adult Speculative Fiction Podcast

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes300Founded14 years ago
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Author : Liam Hogan Narrator : Jonathan Danz Host : Alicia Caporaso Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Image adapted by Katherine Inskip from an image by Kaskar 537 from Pixabay The Pequod II by Liam Hogan The catamaran skims over the waters of Altair II... more

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Author : Grant Collier Narrator : Wilson Fowlie Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 662: It Grows Back is a Cast of Wonders original. Broken bones, body horror, monster under the bed. Artwork adapted from an image b... more

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Author : Jessica Lévai Narrator : Katrin Kania Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Andrew Jack Cast of Wonders 661: Bloom Like Roses, Wild And Thorned is a Cast of Wonders original. CW: abusive relationships, themes of domestic violence Image by... more

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Author : Rachel Gutin Narrator : Victoria Marklew Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter First published in Khōréō, May 2021 For Future Generations by Rachel Gutin Of all the Jewish holidays, Sukkot was the hardest to celebrate in spa... more

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Recent Guests

Jessica Lévai
Author with a background in history, mathematics, and Egyptology, devoted to writing full-time.
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Episode: Cast of Wonders 661: Bloom Like Roses, Wild And Thorned
Rachel Gutin
A writer and special education teacher
Episode: Cast of Wonders 660: For Future Generations
Victoria Marklew
Ex-pat Brit living in suburban Philly, writer
Episode: Cast of Wonders 660: For Future Generations
Gretchen Tessmer
Author of 'Plutopalooza', lives in the deep woods of the US-Canadian Borderlands; her works have been published in various literary magazines.
Episode: Cast of Wonders 657: Plutopalooza
Emma Osborne
Narrator of 'Plutopalooza', a queer fiction writer and poet from Ngaam, Melbourne, Australia.
Episode: Cast of Wonders 657: Plutopalooza
Açaí Sparrow
Young writer and first-time published author.
Episode: Cast of Wonders 656: Unconventionally Bound
Rick Kennett
Author of The Carmel B Crazies
Episode: Cast of Wonders 655: The Carmel B Crazies
Marguerite Kenner
Narrator, president and CEO of Escape Artist Foundation
Escape Artist Foundation
Episode: Cast of Wonders 655: The Carmel B Crazies
Stephanie Tallent
Award-winning author and former military intelligence officer
Episode: Cast of Wonders 653: Life and Death and Love in the Bayou

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Katherine Inskip
Editor and host, involved in curating narratives that align with the podcast's vision of young adult speculative fiction.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 137 ratings
  • The best

    The very very best, I live for this

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    P.TwoBears
    United States7 months ago
  • Delightful.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Listener4675
    a year ago
  • If you like an agenda with your fiction

    I enjoyed one episode. The rest seem to have an agenda they’d like to shove down my throat. No thanks.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    badname81
    United States2 years ago
  • Terri

    Brilliant stories beautifully written

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    irrit65
    Australia3 years ago
  • Really enjoyable

    Great podcast. Love listening

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KittKatTiff
    Australia4 years ago

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Listeners praise the imaginative storytelling and quality of narration, emphasizing the emotional depth of the stories.
Some listeners express concerns about perceived political agendas in episodes, indicating a mixed response to certain content themes.
Overall, many find the stories to be engaging and well-produced, making it a cherished addition to their listening repertoire.
The podcast is commended for promoting young adult literature and supporting emerging writers, contributing positively to the literary community.

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What is Cast of Wonders about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers a unique collection of young adult speculative fiction stories, often exploring themes of identity, family, and emotional struggles. Episodes vary in tone and style, featuring narratives that juxtapose the fantastical with relatable human experiences, such as grief, acceptance, and the trials of adolescence. Notable for its emphasis on fresh, imaginative storytelling, it showcases a diverse array of voices and perspectives, inviting listeners into worlds where magic and reality intertwine. Additionally, the podcast emphasizes the importance of nurturing emerging authors, providing a platform for both established and up-and-coming writers to share their work with the community.

Listeners can expect well-crafted tales tha... more

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Recent guests on Cast of Wonders include:

1. Jessica Lévai
2. Rachel Gutin
3. Victoria Marklew
4. Gretchen Tessmer
5. Emma Osborne
6. Açaí Sparrow
7. Rick Kennett
8. Marguerite Kenner

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