Wired.com presents The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

And here is your host, David Barr-Kirtley.

Hello, and welcome to episode 556 of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

I'm David Barr Kirtley, author of the book Save Me Please and Other Stories.

Publishers Weekly says,

Vissural settings and robust characters will have readers marveling at how much currently is able to fit into a limited page count.

For SFF fans with no time to sink into a doorstopper,

these concentrated doses of genre goodness will hit the spot.

And Kirkus Reviews writes, currently employs sharp, concise prose that compliments his pucish

sense of humor. The author's passionate voice

breathes life into this wonderful array of tales. So again the book is

called Save Me Please and Other Stories and it's available now on Amazon.com.

And today on the show will be discussing seasons one and two of the Apple TV plus series for all mankind

an alternate history in which the Soviet Union beats the United States to the moon.

And this will include spoilers for everything in seasons 1 and 2, so just be aware of that, and

I'm joined by three guests.

So first up we've got our producer John Joseph Adams.

He's the editor of Lightspeed magazine

and the series editor of the best American science fiction and fantasy,

and he's also edited more than 40 other anthologies.

His most recent projects are the Amazon Original Stories Collection The Far Reaches, featuring

stories by James Essekori, Veronica Roth, John Scalsey,

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