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Wondermine

Larissa Parson & Elizabeth M. Johnson

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Welcome to Wondermine- a feminist podcast that looks at the "wow" and the "how" of living a life rooted in curiosity, community and liberation. If you've ever felt like something was missing, or you were missing something, this is the podcast for you.
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Fantastic Fiction at KGB is a monthly speculative fiction reading series held at the famous KGB bar in NYC, and hosted by Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel. Some of our past readers include N.K. Jemisin, Joe Hill, Jeffrey Ford, Scott Westerfeld, Kelly Link, China Miéville, Nancy Kress, Paul Tremblay, Joyce Carol Oates, Samuel R. Delany, Holly Black, Michael Swanwick, Kit Reed, Peter Straub, Catherynne M. Valente, Jeff VanderMeer, Scott Lynch, Elizabeth Bear and many other talented authors.
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Here is the audio from September’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, recorded live at the KGB Bar on Sept 11th, 2024, with guests Alaya Dawn Johnson & Sarah Beth Durst. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​​ ​ Alaya Dawn Johnson Alaya Dawn Johnson is the author of Trouble the Saints, winner of the…
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Here’s the audio from the August 14, 2024 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, with guests Christopher Rowe & James Chambers and guest co-host Mercurio D. Rivera. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​​ Christopher Rowe Christopher Rowe was born in Kentucky and lives there still. Neither of these fact…
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Here’s the audio from the July 10, 2024 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, with guests Nat Cassidy & A.T. Sayre. Hot night, hot crowd, hot readings! We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ ​ Nat Cassidy Nat Cassidy’s horror novels Mary and Nestlings were featured on best-of lists from Esquire, Harper…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on June 12, 2024, with guests Grady Hendrix & Bracken MacLeod. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ ​​​ Grady Hendrix Grady Hendrix is the New York Times-bestselling author of How To Sell a Haunted House, The Final Girl Support Group, My Best Friend’s…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on May 8, 2024, with guests John Wiswell & Anya Johanna DeNiro. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ ​​ John Wiswell John Wiswell’s novel Someone You Can Build A Nest In was published by DAW Books in April and received starred reviews in Library Journ…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on April 10, 2024, with guests Robert Levy & Jennifer Marie Brissett. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ ​ Robert Levy Robert Levy’s novel The Glittering World was a finalist for the Shirley Jackson Award and the Lambda Literary Award. His collectio…
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Here’s the audio from the March 13, 2024 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, with guests Richard Butner & Moses Ose Utomi. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ ​ Richard Butner Richard Butner’s short fiction has appeared in Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror, been shortlisted for the Speculative Literatu…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on February 14, 2024, with guests Isabel Yap & Randee Dawn. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ Isabel Yap Isabel Yap is the author of Never Have I Ever: Stories, which was published by Small Beer Press in 2021, and was named one of the 2021 Best Boo…
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Here’s the audio from this month’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, with guests P. Djéli Clark & Eric Schaller. A full house with great readings from both authors and some nice words for recently passed authors Richard Bowes and Terry Bisson (Terry was the co-founder of the Fantastic Fiction reading series in the late 90s).​​​ P. Djéli Clar…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on December 13, 2023, with guests Holly Black & S.L. Coney. Only S.L. Coney’s audio is included in this recording. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ ​ Holly Black Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of fantasy …
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on November 8th, 2023, with guests Cadwell Turnbull & Victor Manibo. Hosted by Matthew Kressel and Mercurio D. Rivera, who was subbing for Ellen Datlow. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ Cadwell Turnbull Cadwell Turnbull is the award-winning author…
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Here’s the audio from the October 11th, 2023 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading, with guests David D. Levine & Matthew Kressel. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​​ David D. Levine David D. Levine is the author of Andre Norton Nebula Award winning novel Arabella of Mars, sequels Arabella and the Battle of…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on September 13, 2023, with guests Benjamin Percy & Josh Rountree. Hosted by Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel.​​ We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​ ​ Benjamin Percy Benjamin Percy is the author of seven novels — including The Sky Vault, published thi…
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The following audio was recorded August 9th, 2023, with guests C. S. E. Cooney & Steve Berman, like at the KGB Bar. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​ ​ C.S.E. Cooney C. S. E. Cooney is the World Fantasy Award-winning author of Bone Swans: Stories. Other books include The Twice-Drowned Saint, Saint Dea…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on July 12th, 2023, with guests Michael Cisco & Farah Rose Smith. We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​​​ Michael Cisco Michael Cisco is the author of several novels, including The Divinity Student, The Great Lover, The Narrator, and Pest, as well as the …
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The following audio was recorded live on June 14, 2023 at the KGB Bar with guests Nathan Ballingrud & Dale Bailey.​​ Nathan Ballingrud Nathan Ballingrud is the author of The Strange, Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell, and North American Lake Monsters, which won the Shirley Jackson Award. A novella, Crypt of the Moon Spider, will appear in…
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The following audio was recorded live at the KGB Bar on May 10th, 2023, with guests Paul Tremblay & John Langan. A super crowded night reminiscent of pre-Covid times!​ ​ Paul Tremblay Paul Tremblay has won the Bram Stoker, British Fantasy, and Massachusetts Book awards and is the author of The Pallbearers Club, Growing Things, Disappearance at Devi…
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On our final episode of Season 3, Elizabeth and Larissa discuss the ideas of plenty and enough--how do we know we've had enough? What does plenty feel like? Mentioned on this episode: Ripe Time Substack Thistlefoot by Gennarose Nethercott Louis Penny Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingslover Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor https://virginiasolesmith.subst…
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On this episode, Larissa and Elizabeth break down the idea of "big community": not your friend group, but primarily place-based communities like your hometown, neighborhood, office, etc. Mentioned on this episode: The Part That Burns by Jeannine Ouellette I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Stay True: A Memoir by Hua Hsu Pleasure Activism: The…
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Here’s the audio from this month’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading with guests Peng Shepherd & Paul Park. Rajan Khanna guest co-hosted for Matt Kressel, who was traveling.​ Peng Shepherd Peng Shepherd is the nationally bestselling, award-winning author of The Book of M and The Cartographers. Her novels have been named Best Book of 2022 by The Wash…
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Swiping a title from adrienne maree and Autumn Brown, we're talking about what goes into loving our friends, and why it's so important to do so. Mentioned in this episode: Praise by Sara Cate And Yet by Kate Baer Billy Collins https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/billy-collins Mary Oliver https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/mary-oliver Maggie …
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Elizabeth and Larissa discuss how interpersonal trauma affects the way that we're able to show up for and be present in community. Referred to in the show: Robin Coste Lewis, Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems Elizabeth reads the poem “The Mothers," which you can read here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/58757/the-mothers Alexis Hall…
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Elizabeth and Larissa break down the definitions of "community" that they're using. Community includes more people than you might think! Mentioned on this episode: Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon by Kate Andersen Brower "You Just Need to Lose Weight": And 19 Other Myths about Fat People by Aubrey Gordon Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia o…
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Here’s the audio from the March 8, 2023 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading with guests Scott Lynch & Elizabeth Bear.​​ We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​ ​​​ ​ Scott Lynch Scott Lynch’s debut novel The Lies of Locke Lamora was nominated for a World Fantasy Award and is now in its 36th US printing, sixteen …
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We're kicking off Season Three of Wondermine with a quick review of what we've discussed over the previous two seasons. Then we introduce the Season 3 theme. Hint: When we feel safe, we're able to move our perspective beyond ourselves to include a wider community. Mentioned on the show: Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin Black Ca…
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Here’s the audio from the February 8, 2023 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading, with guests Jeffrey Ford & Marie Vibbert. ​​​ Jeffrey Ford Jeffrey Ford is a New York Times Notable author for his novel The Physiognomy. In addition, his eleven novels and eight collections of stories have garnered multiple genre awards. His short stories have appeared in…
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Here’s the audio from this month’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB, with guests Christopher M. Cevasco & A. T. Greenblatt, recorded live at the KGB Bar on Jan 11th, 2023.​ We need your help to stay funded! Support the reading series by clicking here!​ ​​​ Christopher M. Cevasco Christopher M. Cevasco’s debut novel Beheld: Godiva’s Story (Lethe) was releas…
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Here’s the audio from the Dec 14, 2022 Fantastic Fiction at KGB with guests Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw.​​ We need your help! We’re running out of money. Can you donate?​ ​​ Richard Kadrey Richard Kadrey is the New York Times bestselling author of the Sandman Slim supernatural noir series. Sandman Slim was included in Amazon’s “100 Science Fict…
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Here’s the audio from November 9th, 2022, with guests Eileen Gunn & Stephanie Feldman, recorded live at the KGB Bar. ​​ Eileen Gunn Eileen Gunn writes short stories. Her fiction has received the Nebula Award in the US and the Sense of Gender Award in Japan, and has been nominated for the Hugo, Philip K. Dick, World Fantasy and James Tiptree, Jr. aw…
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Here’s the audio from this month’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series with Meg Elison & Clay McLeod Chapman, recorded live on October 12th, 2022, 7pm ET.​​ If you’d like to support our Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, you can do so here.​ ​​ Meg Elison Meg Elison is a Philip K. Dick and Locus award winning author, as well as a Hugo, Ne…
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Here’s the audio from this month’s Fantastic Fiction with Nicholas Kaufmann & Naseem Jamnia, Sept 14, 2022​. ​ Nicholas Kaufmann Nicholas Kaufmann is a Bram Stoker Award-nominated, Thriller Award-nominated, Shirley Jackson Award-nominated, and Dragon Award-nominated author. He’s written numerous works of horror and fantasy, including the bestseller…
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Here’s the audio from the August 17, 2022 Fantastic Fiction reading series with guests Richard Butner & Veronica Schanoes.​ ​ Richard Butner Richard Butner’s short fiction has appeared in Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror, been shortlisted for the Speculative Literature Foundation’s Fountain Award, and nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award. His collec…
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Elizabeth and Larissa sum up this season's themes and leave us with some ideas about how to keep going, even when things seem hopeless. Show notes (book links are affiliate links to Bookshop): The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs Hollow City by Ransom Riggs (Peregrine, book 2) Library of So…
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Here’s the audio from the July 20, 2022 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading with guests Gregory Frost & Daniel Braum, and guest co-host Mercurio D. Rivera.​​ If you’d like to support our Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, you can do so here.​ ​ Gregory Frost Gregory Frost writes across the fantasy spectrum. He’s currently at work on a fantasy se…
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On this episode, Elizabeth & Larissa talk about ambition--why we don't talk about it, and why maybe we should. Please note: This episode was recorded prior to the Supreme Court's decision to strike down Roe v. Wade, so if it sounds out of date, it is! Show notes: The Swimmers Julie Otsuka The Buddha in the AtticJulie Otsuka Ann-Marie Slaughter “Why…
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Here’s the audio from the June 15th, 2022 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series with guests Karen Heuler & Sam J. Miller.​​ If you’d like to support our Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, you can do so here.​ ​ Karen Heuler Karen Heuler’s stories have appeared in over 120 literary and speculative magazines and anthologies, from Conjunctions…
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Elizabeth and Larissa tackle self-care: what it is, what it isn't, and how to make it more doable and accessible. Robert Kolker, Hidden Valley Road Melissa Bashardoust, Girl, Serpent, Thorn Audre Lorde’s self care quote is from A Burst of Light Tamela Gordon’s Instagram post about how self-care needs to be accessible Maintenance Phase Michael Polla…
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Quick note: the audio on this episode is a bit spotty (thanks, Zoom!). Check out the transcript if it's too hard to listen! On this episode, Elizabeth and Larissa discuss "female troubles"--the things we don't talk about when we talk about having a uterus. Mentioned in this episode: Margo Jefferson, Deconstructing a Nervous System From Blood and As…
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Here’s the audio from the May 18th Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, with guests Grady Hendrix & Alex Irvine, and guest host Rajan Khanna.​ Grady Hendrix Grady Hendrix is a New York Times bestselling novelist and screenwriter who makes up lies and is mean to babies. He has written terrible books like My Best Friend’s Exorcism, The Final Girl…
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On this episode, Larissa & Elizabeth talk about desire and power--how they're related and how we can embrace our power and act on our desires. Discussed on this episode: K.F. Breene, Magical Midlife Madness series Gina at Incandescent Tarot Larissa’s current favorite tarotdeck is the Lightseer’s Tarot The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time o…
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Show notes: This episode was recorded on April 7, about a month prior to the Supreme Court Draft Opinion leak, so we know it might sound a little out of date! Here’s a comprehensive list (via Alison Turkos) of ways to support abortion access and reproductive rights. Mentioned in this episode: America’s Next Top Model The Chiffon Trenches by Andre L…
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Here’s the audio from the April 20, 2022 Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series with guests Victor LaValle & Robert Freeman Wexler, and guest host Theresa DeLucci, recorded live at the KGB Bar.​​ If you’d like to support our Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, you can do so here. ​ Victor LaValle Victor LaValle is the author of seven works of…
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Welcome back to another season of Wondermine! For Season Two, we're talking about things we don't talk about...and why we don't talk about them. Episode One: Elizabeth and Larissa share why they're focusing on this theme. Show notes: Johann Hari’s newest book “Stolen Focus” Dread Nation by Justina Ireland “Marriage Requires Amnesia.” by Heather Hav…
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Here’s the audio from this month’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series with guests Leanna Renee Hieber & John C. Foster. I was the scoundrel who opened the window.​ If you’d like to support our Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, you can do so here. ​​ Leanna Renee Hieber Leanna Renee Hieber is an actress, playwright, narrator and award-wi…
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This is our second bonus episode on BOOKS! This time we talked about what makes us re-read a book, put a book down, or keep reading. And more! As always, links to Bookshop are affiliate links. Pindar Plato Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita NK Jemisin, Broken Earth Trilogy Dante, Divine Comedy Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Dr, Honor…
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On this bonus episode, Larissa and Elizabeth discuss their favorite books as children, what they read for now, and who's on their shitlist in 2022. We mentioned a lot of authors and books! Many of these links are to Bookshop; we'll receive a small affiliate payment if you purchase through these links. Paul Laurence Dunbar Langston Hughes Little Hou…
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Here’s the audio from this month’s Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series with David Leo Rice & Mercurio D. Rivera, recorded live at the KGB Bar on December 15th, 2021. Rajan Khanna guest hosted for Ellen Datlow, who was at WorldCon. Listen here or via YouTube at this link. David Leo Rice David Leo Rice is an author from Northampton, MA, currently…
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In this episode Elizabeth and Larissa wrap up and recap the themes of this series of podcasts. If we could sum it up in one word: titration. Mentioned in this episode: Matrix, Lauren Groff (bookshop) Go Tell The Bees That I Am Gone, Diana Gabaldon (bookshop) Allegory of the Cave from Plato’s Republic Pleasure Activism, adrienne maree brown (booksho…
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