New episode of the featuring #allensteele speaking on the re-release of his #coyoteseries

We talk #scifi writing and a new installment coming for Coyote!

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Allen Steele, Orbital Decay, Legend/Century, 1990. Cover: Nick Rodgers. Near Space series no. 1. #AllenSteele #NickRodgers #NearSpace #orbital #decay #SpaceStation

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(3/3) The Hunt for Lemuria 7 by #AllenSteele
This story contains:
- a lyric from Scarlet Begonias
- a callout to a former sound engineer
- a NOLA song frequently played
- a cover tune usually only heard on Halloween
I’ll leave it up to you to find them all. #GratefulDead

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(2/3) The Hunt for Lemuria 7 by #AllenSteele
Allen Steele is a Deadhead who likes to sprinkle his stories with references to #GratefulDead songs, history and culture. #Shibboleth

Alton Kelly/Stanley Mouse Album cover art showing an actual San Francisco flophouse in the middle of a cratered surrealistic landscape. GRATEFUL DEAD FROM THE MARS HOTEL <Aztec script which, when viewed upside down in a mirror reads "UGLY RUMORS">

This week's #DrivingAroundMusic is the recent 50th anniversary release of the #GratefulDead's From the Mars Hotel.
Fun fact: SF writer and Deadhead #AllenSteele wrote a short story entitled “Live from the Mars Hotel” which appeared in the mid-Dec 1988 issue of Asimov’s.

Toby Kebbell as a working-class grunt in For All Mankind

#ForAllMankind has gone all grunts-in-space, and I am absolutely here for it. #AllenSteele, call your office. 😀