Author Chat: Aliette de Bodard (Author of The Red Scholar’s Wake & Fireheart Tiger)

SFF Addicts

01-12-2022 • 1 hr 3 mins

Join host Adrian M. Gibson and award-winning author Aliette de Bodard for a chat about her new book The Red Scholar's Wake, books in translation, Vietnamese history and language, her Universe of Xuya series, worldbuilding, childbirth, sentient spaceships, sapphic romance, family, food as memory and much more.

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

- Aliette's recipes

- "Making Comfort Food" (Tor.com article)

- Legend of Fei (TV show)

- The Keeper's Six by Kate Elliott

- The Imperial Coroner (TV show)

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Aliette de Bodard is the award-winning author of Fireheart Tiger, In the Vanishers’ Palace, the Obsidian and Blood series, the Dominion of the Fallen series, The Universe of Xuya series and more. As well, her short fiction has been featured in Uncanny Magazine, Clarkesworld, Beneath Ceaseless  Skies, Tor.com and numerous other publications. Aliette’s newest release is the novel The Red Scholar’s Wake, the latest addition to The  Universe of Xuya series.

Find Aliette on Twitter, Patreon, her newsletter or her personal website.

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MUSIC:

Intro: "The Wind" by Astronoz

Interlude 1 & 2: “Crescendo” by Astronoz

Outro: “Cloudy Sunset” by Astronoz

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