{"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-4ce8-95d1-03fbe7cc72d1/62712bebb04d67001358cef0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"StarShipSofa No 685 Karl El-Koura","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6112ae920252fa86ccc84ffe/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>StarShipSofa new editor: <a href=\"http://www.nick-mamatas.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Mamatas</a></p><p><strong>Main Fiction: \"The Undertow Jackpot\" by Karl El-Koura.</strong></p><p>This story first appeared in Issue 3 (August 2016) of <em>Compelling Science Fiction</em>.</p><p>Karl El-koura is a writer from Canada.</p><p><strong>Narrated by: Will Stagl.</strong></p><p>Will Stagl lives in Tucson Arizona where he works as a creative professional by day and as a songwriter and musician with his band mate Stacey by night. Together they are the Liquid Centers. At the moment he's probably reading or re-reading Leviathan Falls by Jame SA Corey and mourning the end of a great sci fi series.</p><p>Robbie Sheerin: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Another-Dimension-sci-fi-Collection/dp/1737931036\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tales From Another Dimension</a></p>","author_name":"Tony C Smith"}