{"id":9566,"date":"2020-03-14T16:00:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-14T20:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=9566"},"modified":"2020-03-19T15:23:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T19:23:48","slug":"talkcast-434","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=9566","title":{"rendered":"TalkCast 434 &#8211; Let That Cat Out Of That Box, NOW!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9567\" style=\"width: 256px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jeffrey-A-Carver\/e\/B000APZGI6\/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1\" target=\"_blank\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9567\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9567\" src=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Jeffrey-Carver-Photo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffrey A, Carver\" width=\"246\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Jeffrey-Carver-Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Jeffrey-Carver-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Jeffrey-Carver-Photo.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeffrey A, Carver<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On this show we welcome Boston &#8220;semi-native&#8221;\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.starrigger.net\" target=\"_blank\">Jeffrey A.Carver<\/a><\/strong>. His work ranges from hard SF to space opera with a healthy sense of wonder. He has taught writing in many settings, from educational television to Odyssey to MIT to his own workshops He is the author of eighteen science fiction novels, including the recently published &#8220;Time Out Of Sequence&#8221; duology,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/161138799X\/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i4\" target=\"_blank\">The Reefs of Time<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07SZ63W5F\/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1\" target=\"_blank\">Crucible of Time<\/a>).With this two-part novel, Carver returns to his signature series, The Chaos Chronicles.<\/p>\n<p>Once in conversation, we got to learn about Jeffrey\u2019s writing style and habits. Ever a stickler for detail and clarity, one of the finer points of his writing is his continuity. Be it characters, settings, technology or mythos, the precision\u00a0of his style is such that the reader is never left hanging,,, but,\u00a0to be fair, leaving the reader <strong><em>wondering<\/em><\/strong> is quite another story.<\/p>\n<p>You can visit Carver and his blog at <a href=\"http:\/\/starrigger.net\/\">starrigger.net<\/a>, or his free guide for aspiring authors of all ages <a href=\"http:\/\/writesf.com\/\">writesf.com<\/a>.. Enjoy the wonderful conversation.<\/p>\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-9566-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast434.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast434.mp3\">http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast434.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><a href='http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast434.mp3'>Download<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/castplayer?castfile=http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast434.mp3&id=9566\" rel=\"0\" class=\"newPlayerWindow\" >Open Player in New Window<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9569\" style=\"width: 511px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Reefs-Time-Sequence-Chaos-Chronicles-ebook\/dp\/B07R3D5WZL\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=The+Reefs+of+Time&amp;qid=1584139975&amp;sr=8-1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9569\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9569\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-9569\" src=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/51TOgXdeYXL-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Reefs Of Time\" width=\"501\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/51TOgXdeYXL-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/51TOgXdeYXL.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Reefs Of Time<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Side note: In the course of the discussion Jeffrey mentioned two very interesting workshops. Here are the links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.launchpadworkshop.org\" target=\"_blank\">Launchpad Astronomy Workshop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jqi.umd.edu\/schrodinger-sessions-science-for-science-fiction\" target=\"_blank\">The Schrodinger Sessions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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=9566\" data-text=\"TalkCast 434 - Let That Cat Out Of That Box, NOW!\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=9566\" 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%3D9566&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fscifisaturdaynight.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2FJeffrey-Carver-Photo-300x300.jpg&#038;description=TalkCast%20434%20-%20Let%20That%20Cat%20Out%20Of%20That%20Box%2C%20NOW%21\" 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>On this show we welcome Boston &#8220;semi-native&#8221;\u00a0Jeffrey A.Carver. 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He has taught writing in many settings, from educational television to Odyssey to MIT to his own workshops He is the author of eighteen science fiction novels, including the recently published &#8220;Time [&hellip;]<\/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=9566\" data-text=\"TalkCast 434 - Let That Cat Out Of That Box, NOW!\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=9566\" 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%3D9566&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fscifisaturdaynight.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2FJeffrey-Carver-Photo-300x300.jpg&#038;description=TalkCast%20434%20-%20Let%20That%20Cat%20Out%20Of%20That%20Box%2C%20NOW%21\" 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},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9566"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9566"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9581,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9566\/revisions\/9581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}