In Unknown Worlds of the Merril Collection, host Oliver Brackenbury interviews special guests about notable history and new frontiers in the worlds of science fiction, fantasy and horror as found in Toronto’s Merril Collection, the Western Hemisphere’s largest publicly accessible archive of genre materials.
Produced by Chris Dickie. Interviews have been edited for length and content.
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In Unknown Worlds of the Merril Collection, host Oliver Brackenbury interviews special guests about notable history and new frontiers in the worlds of science fiction, fantasy and horror as found in Toronto’s Merril Collection, the Western Hemisphere’s largest publicly accessible archive of genre materials.
Produced by Chris Dickie. Interviews have been edited for length and content.
Host Oliver Brackenbury explores the world of sci-fi/ fantasy bookshops with Chris Szego, former manager of Bakka Phoenix Books, the oldest extant science fiction bookstore in North America.
Links to some of the things mentioned in this episode:
Bakka-Phoenex Bookstore
The story of the LOTR Paperback Copyright Controversy
“This Body's Not Big Enough for the Both of Us” & “Meddling Kids” by Edgar Cantero
“The Lies of Locke Lamora” by Scott Lynch
“Fly By Night” by Francis Hardinge
Lois McMaster Bujold
“The Quantum Magician” by Derek Künsken
Unknown Worlds of the Merril Collection
In Unknown Worlds of the Merril Collection, host Oliver Brackenbury interviews special guests about notable history and new frontiers in the worlds of science fiction, fantasy and horror as found in Toronto’s Merril Collection, the Western Hemisphere’s largest publicly accessible archive of genre materials.
Produced by Chris Dickie. Interviews have been edited for length and content.
