Episode #275 of Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction is now available. The show features an interview with best selling fantasy writer Holly Black, who discusses the origins of the Spiderwick Chronicles series. She also talks about several of her other works. including Doll Bones and The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, as well as her collaborative project with Cassandra Clare, the Magisterium series. You can see the complete interview on the Fast Forward YouTube channel.
Also in this episode:
Colleen Cahiill reviews a graphic novel by Fred Chao – Johnny Hiro: The Skills to Pay the Bills.
Marianne Petrino gives 5 chans to the anime movie Wolf Children.
A special thanks goes to the folks at Capclave 2014, who allowed Fast Forward to record the Holly Black interview at the convention, with a live audience.
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Many years ago, Kathi helped create Fast Forward. These days, she acts as the Associate Producer, handling much of the drudgery, er, day-to-day technical aspects of getting the show done.