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    World-building in Sci-fi and Fantasy with Dr. Moiya McTier

    World-building in Sci-fi and Fantasy with Dr. Moiya McTier

    FromIt’s Lit! [Unabridged]

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    World-building in Sci-fi and Fantasy with Dr. Moiya McTier

    FromIt’s Lit! [Unabridged]

    ratings:
    Length:
    41 minutes
    Released:
    May 10, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Astrophysicist, folklorist, & science communicator Dr. Moiya McTier joins Princess in a discussion about the ins and outs of world-building in science fiction and fantasy - when it works best and why - and how it affects readers in the real world.

    Unabridged is made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Democracy demands wisdom.
    Released:
    May 10, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (11)

    Welcome to It’s Lit! [Unabridged], the sister podcast to the popular YouTube series It’s Lit!. Hosted by Princess Weekes, this 10-episode podcast spinoff will feature lively conversations with noted authors about their work, discussions about influential novels, and issues related to books and literature. It’s Lit! [Unabridged] delivers the conversations you want to have during your book club, but without having to actually sign up for one. Credits: Host, Writer + Producer - Princess Weekes Executive Producer - Amanda Fox Coordinating Producers - Stephanie Noone, Thomas Fernandes Sound Edit + Mix - Crutch Phrase Studio Fact Checker - Yvonne McGreevy Music provided by APM For PBS: Executive in Charge: Maribel Lopez Director of Programming: Gabrielle Ewing The It’s Lit Podcast has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom. It’s Lit! [Unabridged] is produced by Spotzen for PBS Digital Studios. © 2022 PBS. All rights reserved.