This week, Jenn steals Sharifah’s idea and discusses some backlist from her 2023 TBR pile.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss exciting adaptation news including Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and look at their recommending stats from 2022’s year in SF/F.

This week, Sharifah discusses a couple of books on her TBR for 2023.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the Renfield trailer, a new bookstore honoring Octavia Butler, their most anticipated books for January through June of 2023, and more!

This week, Jenn discusses two 2022 releases that she didn't get to talk about in 2022.

harifah and Jenn discuss discuss The Witches of Mayfair trailer, a D&D update, 2022's award winners and books selected as "Best Of," and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses some SF/F comfort reads.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss spending a night in Hobbiton, a Dark Tower adaptation, the Kindred trailer, weigh in on the Willow reboot, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses publishers of SF/F gift editions to consider for holiday gifting.

Jenn and guest Erica Ezeifedi discuss a handful of good news stories including the winners of the Shirley Jackson Awards, and talk about fictional worlds.

This week, Sharifah discusses two of her favorite SF/F reads with wintery vibes.

Sharifah and Jenn answer listener requests and give their favorites for gifting this holiday season in an extra-long episode!

This week, Jenn discusses airships in SF/F, courtesy of a listener request!

Sharifah and guest, Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, author of The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred, discuss exciting news from Wakanda, the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction winner and finalists, shout out some of their SF/F pop culture highlights of the year, so far, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses two backlist SF/F titles that are great for gifting.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss some happy news (the Kindred adaptation! Interior Chinatown!), some less happy RPG news, recommend creepy SF/F for Halloween season, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses speculative fiction from Indigenous authors in honor of Indigenous People’s Day.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss Marvel’s giant slate of offerings, some weird science, a Hocus Pocus Airbnb, and their favorite recently-published reads.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss The Little Mermaid teaser, a profile of DragonCon, con-langs, and more, and dig into Alex White’s August Kitko and the Mechas from Space.

This week, Jenn discusses two creepy reads for heading into Fall.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss a ton of adaptation news including a new Stephen Graham Jones story and The Rings of Power, dig into speculative flash fiction, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses some completed epic series.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss Hunger Games and Game of Thrones adaptation news and some awards lists, talk about their most anticipated sequels and series for the second half of 2022, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses some of her favorite dragons in sci-fi and fantasy.

Sharifah and guest host Vanessa discuss Nichelle Nichols’ legacy, the Wakanda Forever teaser, the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize shortlist, and, once again, pair musical tracks with SF/F books.

This week, Sharifah discusses friendship in backlist sci-fi and fantasy!

Sharifah and Jenn discuss some nice news for once and get into their most anticipated reads coming out in the second half of 2022.

This week, Jenn discusses disability in backlist sci-fi and fantasy, in honor of Disability Pride Month!

Sharifah and Jenn mourn the death of Kazuki Takahashi, discuss some adaptation news and the best Marvel heroes, and recommend some summer reads with “blockbuster” feels.

This week, Sharifah discusses queer books for young readers.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss Malorie Blackman’s win of the PEN Pinter Prize, Miles Morales, exciting news for vampires, some favorite recently published books, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses two favorite speculative short story collections.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss updates on the Sandman adaptation, B&N’s Best Books of 2022 list, some recent favorite under-the-radar reads, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses SF/F audio for road trips.

Sharifah and guest Erica Ezeifedi discuss the Nebula Awards, Dracula Daily, some favorite mystery SFF, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses two series she’s looking forward to picking back up this summer.

Jenn and guest Kim Ukura discuss SF/F comfort reading, talk about Locus Award Finalists and Percy Jackson casting, pay their respects to Patricia McKillip, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses some YA sci-fi/fantasy.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss cyberpunk, adaptation news about Wicked and Dune, dig into all things Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses sci-fi and fantasy with work-place romance subplots.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the Hugo Awards finalists, the Interview with a Vampire teaser, additional favorites from early 2022, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses rompy SFF backlist that promise a good time.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss Lambda Literary Award finalists, Addams Family and Hocus Pocus adaptation news, favorites that came out in early 2022, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses older favorites from authors with upcoming new releases.

Jenn and guest Vanessa Diaz discuss the Nebula finalists, that Ms. Marvel trailer, some favorite speculative poems, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses two backlist must-reads.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss a Miyazaki graphic novel, Black superheroes, Octavia Butler, recent award-winning short fiction, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses fun SF/F graphic novels and manga.

Sharifah and Jenn dive into all the new details about Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, some Jurassic Park news, favorite foodie SF/F, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses some favorite performers in SF/F novels.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the Rings of Power promo, Terry Pratchett’s official biography, some favorite SF/F magazines, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses two recent favorites from the last couple years.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss a delightful book auction and the Philip K. Dick Award nominees, look back at SFF Yeah’s 2021 in review, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses some favorite books with adaptations.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the Hugo and Nommo Award winners, Cowboy Bebop getting canceled, their most anticipated reads for the first half of 2022, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses two must-read sequels.

This week, Sharifah discusses SF/F with fresh starts.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss a SF/F sales surge in 2021, some Star Wars news, a few books published late this year that they love, and more.

This week, Jenn continues to cheat and gives two more of her favorites from 2021.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss adaptation news for Good Omens and Marie Lu’s Legend, dive into NPR’s Books We Love selections, and give some go-to authors.

This week, Sharifah discusses some fireside favorites for winter reading.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the World Fantasy Award Winners for 2021, PW’s Best of the Year, that Station Eleven trailer, and recommend their picks for gifting this holiday season.

This week, Jenn discusses books from this year she hasn’t already had a chance to talk about.

In the first episode of Adaptation Nation, Jeff O’Neal, Jenn Northington, and Amanda Nelson discuss Frank Herbert’s Dune and break down Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 adaptation.

Sharifah and Jenn briefly discuss Dune: Part One and then dive into their book club pick, Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko.

This week, Sharifah discusses sci-fi and fantasy about immortality.

Jenn and guest Jeff O’Neal discuss the return of Saga and the Apple TV+ adaptation of Foundation.

This week, Jenn discusses some urban sci-fi and fantasy backlist titles.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the British Fantasy Award winners, adaptation news for Raybearer, The Changeling, and The Watch, and recommend some favorites from the last three months.

This week, Sharifah discusses some cerebral speculative reads.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss some very weird science news, Y: The Last Man, robot unicorns, and their picks for Fall vibes.

This week, Jenn discusses some recent serendipitous SF/F reads.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss a Tolkien-ian cryptocurrency, adaptation news for Witchmark and Game of Thrones, a Book Club episode, their most anticipated Fall releases, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses some SF/F from under the radar.

Jenn and guest Jen Zink discuss a bunch of adaptation news about Witches of Mayfair, Foundation, and the Wheel of Time, talk environmental sci-fi and fantasy, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses speculative fiction on the edges of SF/F.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss adaptation news for Mercedes Lackey’s Valdemar Universe, a hotel in space, an air date for the Lord of the Rings series, and talk about some current favorite reads from SF/F.

This week, Sharifah discusses her backlist summer reading picks.

Sharifah and guest Vanessa discuss the 2021 World Fantasy Awards Finalists, the 2020 Kitschies Winners, their SF/F summer reading recommendations, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses sci-fi and fantasy set in the 1920s (ish).

Sharifah and Jenn discuss some Hugo Awards committee follow-up, Locus Award Winners, a new Lord of the Rings audiobook, their favorites of the year so far, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses SF/F books that are ideal for camping.

Sharifah and Jenn celebrate the Kitchies shortlist, try to figure out what’s going on with the Hugos and DisCon III, celebrate some new LGBTQ+ SFF, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses two SF/F favorites from the last five(ish) years that she thinks deserve a bump.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the Nebula Award winners for 2021, some Cowboy Bebop and Broken Earth adaptation news, compare Howl’s Moving Castle the book and the movie, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses some favorite SF/F with monsters.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss adaptation news including Marvel’s Eternals and new Sandman casting, the Nommo Awards longlist, and get really into SF/F fan and cover art.

This week, Jenn discusses some favorite action-packed sci-fi and fantasy.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the 2021 Locus Award finalists, a new Dragon Ball movie, that Green Knight trailer, and do a group-watch of two anime.

This week, Sharifah discusses dream adaptations in light of Shadow and Bone!

Sharifah and Jenn discuss #DisneyMustPay, the Ignyte Award shortlist, some one-sitting SF/F reads, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses two sci-fi/fantasy titles that don’t necessarily have a theme, she just really likes them!

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the 2021 Hugo Finalists, a Dark Crystal ballet, adaptation news, their favorite SF/F from this Spring, and more.

This week, Sharifah discusses the stuff of nightmares.

Sharifah and guest Vanessa Diaz discuss King Arthur retellings, the Game of Thrones Broadway musical, pairing sci-fi and fantasy with music, and more.

This week, Jenn discusses sci-fi/fantasy series spin-offs.

In their 100th episode, Sharifah and Jenn discuss some favorite heroes and villains from sci-fi and fantasy.

This week, humanity takes to the stars as Sharifah discusses speculative migration.

Sharifah and Jenn discuss the Shadow and Bone teaser trailer, CJ Cherryh, recent adaptation news, and sci-fi/fantasy novelettes.