Episodes
Listen to Nicole & Sam of Dominica talk about their collection 'The Flying Crapaud'. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 01/19/24
Listen to episode 8 where I chat about the Haitiverse and Haitian futurisms with Haitian born writer Fabrice Guerrier. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 01/05/24
In part two of episode 8, I continue my chat with Haitian born writer Fabrice Guerrier. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 01/05/24
I chat with Jamaican born author C. J. Farley about games, folklore, and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 10/09/23
In this episode Celeste Rita Baker of the US Virgin Islands chats about her fantasy award winning story 'Glass Bottle Dancer' along with other stories. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 08/25/23
Listen to episode 5 featuring Indo-Caribbean author from Guyana Premee Mohamed. We chat about the cosmic, rainforests, and Caribbean futurisms. Music credit: Poonam Singh - GUYANA --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 07/28/23
This episode features a debut novel by Jamaican writer Coriandré Lawrence. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 06/30/23
In this third episode of season 3, listen to 'Gringa-Rican' author Ann Dávila Cardinal discuss 'Category Five'. Music credit: J Balvin and Bad Bunny ' - La Canción --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 06/02/23
In episode 2 of season 3 I chat with Marcia Douglas about her novel 'The Marvellous Equations of the Dread: A novel in Bass Riddim --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 04/28/23
To kickstart season 3 of the podcast, I chat with US Virgin Islander Cadwell Turnbull about 'No Gods, No Monsters'. Music credit: Volume International Band - 'Carnival' --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 04/14/23
In the Season 2 finale I chat with Cuban writer Yasmin Portales-Machado. Yasmin brings her academic ventures into science fiction into our discussion of science, knowledge, and queer Caribbeanness. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 08/05/22
Tune in to the final part of my two-part series chat with Guyanese writer Imam Baksh about his novel 'The Dark of the Sea'. We chat about mythology, East Indian identities, and racial difference. Music: Ravi B - Go Back --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 07/15/22
In the penultimate episode of season 2 I chat with Guyanese novelist and two-time winner of the CODE Burt award for Young adult fiction, Imam Baksh. We chat about the epic genre, Indo-Caribbeanness, and myth.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 06/13/22
I chat with Jamaica Leone Ross about her 2021 novel Popisho/This One Sky Day. Magic, food, politics, and pum-pums! This novel really has it all! Music Credit: 'Hurtin' Me' - Stefflon Don ft French Montana Follow on Twitter & Instagram @Caribbeansfnet. Email: [email protected] Links to the pod available here Website available here --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 04/29/22
I chat with Trinidad and Tobago author Breanne Mc Ivor about her latest collection 'Where there are monsters'. Shakespeare, folklore, and the little ways people are monstrous are some of the topics we dive into! Follow on Twitter & Instagram @Caribbeansfnet. Email: [email protected] Links to the pod available here Website available here --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 04/15/22
In epidode 6 I chat with Grenadian-born, New York Times Best Selling author Tobias Buckell about his latest collection of fantasy stories 'Shoggoths in Traffic'. We talk about Rastafarianism, Cowboys, and fairy tales!.  Follow on Twitter & Instagram @Caribbeansfnet. Email: [email protected] Links to the pod available here Website available here. Music: 'Tombstone' - Mandella Linkz --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 04/01/22
In this Season 2 special episode, I chat with Canadian-born writer Ray Nayler about his novella 'A Rocket for Dimitrios'. We chat about the aftermath of World War 2, politics, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This podcast stands firmly in support of Ukraine, condemns war, and stands for peace everywhere. Music: On I Ona - Вода (Не такі, як всі) (Dark mix) To read more about Ray's fiction, check out his website: https://www.raynayler.net  Follow on Twitter & Instagram...
Published 03/18/22
What would our world be like if colonisation never happened? Listen to Barbadian-Jamaican writer Courttia Newland break things down for us with his latest novel ' A River Called Time' in episode 5! We talk about African cosmology, technology, and how to reimagine possibilities. Music Credit: Marvey 'Know the Face' Follow on Twitter & Instagram @Caribbeansfnet. Email: [email protected] Links to the pod available here Website available here --- Support this podcast:...
Published 03/04/22
In this episode 4 of season 2 I chat with Jamaican Professor Barbara Lalla about her latest novel 'One Thousand Eyes. We chat about children living in a Caribbean dystopia and so much more including a mystery creature.  Intro music: 'Take Bamboo' - Melick & Boogy Ranks Transition music: 'Love is Wicked' - Brick & Lace --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 02/18/22
In this episode I chat with Puerto Rican novelist Carolina Cardona about her debut book 'Andujar: The Robot Gentleman of San Juan'. This ain't no ordinary robot, though, he's much more than metal. We chat about humanity, Puerto Rican science fiction, and the steampunk genre. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 02/04/22
In this second episode of season 2 I chat with writer and musician Anthony Joseph from Trinidad and Tobago. We discuss what magic means for the Caribbean, UFOs, music, and science.  Music credits: Intro: 'Trini to D' Bone' Music: 'Hustle' - Anthony Joseph --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 01/21/22
Welcome to the season 2 premiere! In this first episode I chat with Jamaican Nalo Hopkinson about her latest novella 'Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story'. We chat about Caribbean language, technology, pigs, and Sean Paul! Music Credits: Intro: Trini to D' Bone instrumental Transitions: 'Like Glue' - Sean Paul --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 01/07/22
What can we learn from disasters? In this episode I chat with Disaster Sociologist Malka Older about the representation of disasters in science fiction. We discuss the interconnections between disaster and politics, humanity, and empathy. Music credit: Scrunter - 'Eat Something' --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 12/17/21
A mash up of Season 1 guests. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/caribbeansfnet/support
Published 12/11/21