{"id":4622,"date":"2011-10-01T20:00:14","date_gmt":"2011-10-02T01:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=4622"},"modified":"2011-10-01T21:57:57","modified_gmt":"2011-10-02T02:57:57","slug":"talkcast-101-resa-nelson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=4622","title":{"rendered":"TalkCast 101 &#8211; Resa Nelson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/?attachment_id=4623\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4623\" title=\"The Dragonslayer's Sword book cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/The-Dragonslayers-Sword-book-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/The-Dragonslayers-Sword-book-cover.jpg 250w, http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/The-Dragonslayers-Sword-book-cover-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>This week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Sci-Fi-Saturday-Night\/142340463143\">SFSN Facebook Poll<\/a>: The DeLorean is the hottest Sci Fi\u00a0\u00a0 Car, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Back_to_the_Future\">take that, McFly<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Locke and Key, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bleedingcool.com\/2011\/09\/29\/now-locke-key-gets-a-board-game\/\">The Board Game<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Kriana recommends <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/\">Goodreads<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>What does <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/dark-shadows-photos-johnny-depp-nosferatu\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+slashfilm+%28%2FFilm%29\">Dark Shadows<\/a> really <a href=\"http:\/\/blastr.com\/2011\/09\/johnny-depp-gets-bloodied.php\">hold<\/a> for us?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5841713\/peter-dinklage-wins-an-emmy-for-his-portrayal-of-everyones-favorite-drunken-philandering-lannister\">Peter Dinklage wins<\/a>\u00a0an Emmy.<\/li>\n<li>Cameron talks about <a href=\"http:\/\/nerdbastards.com\/2011\/09\/28\/james-cameron-talks-a-lot-about-avatar-mmo-and-the-future-of-gaming\/\">Avatar MMO<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blastr.com\/2011\/09\/patton-oswalt-dcs-new-52.php\">DC&#8217;s New 52<\/a> gets old very quickly.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbo.com\/true-blood\/cast-and-crew\/index.html#\/true-blood\/cast-and-crew\/pam\/index.html\">True Blood\u2019s Pam<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5844993\/true-bloods-pam-takes-over-once-upon-a-time\">Once upon A Time<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/enders-game-casting-call\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+slashfilm+%28%2FFilm%29\">Ender&#8217;s Game<\/a> casting notes.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/the-walking-dead-season-2-trailer-2\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+slashfilm+%28%2FFilm%29\">Walking Dead<\/a> Season 2 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksofdoom.com\/2011\/09\/29\/the-walking-dead-prequel-webisodes-to-launch-two-weeks-before-season-2-premiere\/\">webisodes<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Teasers for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/damon-lindelof-reveals-secrets-prometheus\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+slashfilm+%28%2FFilm%29\">Prometheus<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2011\/09\/george-takei-mock-threatens-to-protest-southwest-airlines-booting-l-word-actress.html\">Sulu &amp; The L Word<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our guest tonight was\u00a0the author <a href=\"http:\/\/www.resanelson.com\/\">Resa Nelson<\/a>, who we met at The Great New England Steampunk Exhibition. We talked about her new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.resanelson.com\/the-dragonslayer-series\/\">Dragonslayer series<\/a>, in particular , the first book, The Dragonslayer&#8217;s Sword and book two in the series, The Iron Maiden, which is set to be released in December. We discussed the depths of her research into sword construction and becoming part of the Academy of the Sword Guild at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.higgins.org\/home.php\">Higgins Armory Museum<\/a>. You can receive a free e-book of her short stories by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.resanelson.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" target=\"_blank\">signing up for her newsletter<\/a>,\u00a0and you can buy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1594264880\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=scifisatnig-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=1594264880\">The Dragonslayer&#8217;s Sword<\/a>\u00a0via Amazon<img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=scifisatnig-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1594264880&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>.<br \/>\n<span id=\"pod_audio_1\">&nbsp;<\/span><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4622-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast101.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast101.mp3\">http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast101.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><a href='http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast101.mp3'>Download<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/castplayer?castfile=http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast101.mp3&id=4622\" rel=\"0\" class=\"newPlayerWindow\" >Open Player in New Window<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=4622\" data-text=\"TalkCast 101 - Resa Nelson\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=4622\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fscifisaturdaynight.com%2F%3Fp%3D4622&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.scifisaturdaynight.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2011%2F09%2FThe-Dragonslayers-Sword-book-cover.jpg&#038;description=TalkCast%20101%20-%20Resa%20Nelson\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This week&#8217;s SFSN Facebook Poll: The DeLorean is the hottest Sci Fi\u00a0\u00a0 Car, take that, McFly. 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