Hi, I'm David Barr-Curtley, author of the book Save Me Please and other stories.

And welcome to episode 589 of Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

Today on the show will be discussing season one of the HBO series Dune Prophecy,

a prequel set 10,000 years before the events of Frank Herbert's Dune.

And this will include spoilers for everything in the show,

so just be aware of that. And I'm joined by three guests. So first up, we've got Antria Cale,

making her 41st appearance on the show. She's a graduate of the Odyssey Writers Workshop, and

her short fiction appears in the Writers of the Future Anthology, Fantasy Magazine, and Lightspeed.

She's been a television writer, producer, and script supervisor for shows such as Late Night

with Conan O'Brien, The Chew, and WWE's Monday Night Raw and Friday Night Smackdown,

and she's currently a writer for Pixelberry Studios. So, Andrea, welcome to the show.

Good to be back, Dave. The next joke we've got

Matthew Cressel, making his 38th appearance on the show. He's the co-host of the NerdCount podcast,

and author of The Novels King of Shards and Queen of Static. His short story collection

Histories Within Us is out now, and his new novel Space Trucker Jess

will be out in June. Together with Ellen Datlow, he hosts the monthly Fantastic Fiction

Reading series in New York City. So I'm Matt. Welcome to the show. Thanks, Dave. Good to be

back. And also joining us today is Rajan Kana, making his 27th appearance on the show.

He's the author of the post-apocalyptic novels Falling Sky, Rising Tide, and Drainning Fire. In his short fiction, appears in magazines such as

Analog, Asimovs, Clark's World, and Benetius Las Gies. He's also a game designer whose work

appears in books such as Tom of Heroes, Monster Vault,

and Dungeons and Ruins from Cobled Press. So, Raj, welcome to the show. Thanks, happy to be

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