{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9077c08c-f50e-4ce8-95d1-03fbe7cc72d1/24fc173c-fec9-4fc1-b5bf-ceec7a260ce7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"StarShipSofa No 431 Martin L. Shoemaker and Mika Mckinnon","description":"<p><b>Interview: <a href=\"https://twitter.com/mikamckinnon?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Mika Mckinnon</a></b></p>\n<hr />\n<p>Fact: Looking Back At Genre History by Amy H. Sturgis</p>\n<hr />\n<p> </p>\n<p><b>Main Fiction: “Pallbearers” by <a href=\"http://martinlshoemaker.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Martin L. Shoemaker</a></b></p>\n<p>Originally published in <b>Galaxy’s Edge</b></p>\n<p>Martin L. Shoemaker is a programmer who writes on the side… or maybe it’s the other way around. Programming pays the bills, but a second place story in the Jim Baen Memorial Writing Contest earned him lunch with Buzz Aldrin. Programming never did that! His work has appeared in A<b>nalog, Clarkesworld, Galaxy’s Edge, Digital Science Fiction, Forever Magazine</b>, and <b>Writers of the Future Volume 31</b>. His novella Murder on the Aldrin Express was reprinted in <b>Year’s Best Science Fiction Thirty-First Annual Collection</b> and in <b>Year’s Top Short SF Novels...","author_name":"Tony C Smith"}