Episode 081 – Ed Lazellari

On November 29, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 81 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome TOR author Ed Lazellari to talk about his new book, Awakenings. From TOR’s website: EDWARD LAZELLARI has worked as an illustrator and graphic artist, doing projects for Marvel Entertainment, DC Comics, and Jim Henson Productions. His short story, “The [...]

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Episode 080 – Julia Sherred

On November 22, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn Episode 80 of the Functional Nerd Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome Julia Sherred from the Geeky Pleasures Radio Show. From her website: Confirmed to be a “Geek God” by some online quiz and dubbed “The Queen of Geek” by many of her fans, Julia “Jules” Sherred is a mother, writer, [...]

 

Episode 079 – KV Johansen

On November 15, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 79 of the Functional Nerds podcast, Patrick Hester & John Anealio welcome PYR author KV Johansen.  KV’s new book, Blackdog, is one of the subjects discussed in this episode. Links: KV Johansen (author’s website) Blackdog © 2011 Patrick Hester and John Anealio This episode features original music by John Anealio Podcast: [...]

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Episode 078 – Bryan Thomas Schmidt

On November 1, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 78 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome Bryan Thomas Schmidt, author of the new novel – The Worker Prince. Links: Bryan Thomas Schmidt (author’s website) Bryan on Twitter The Worker Prince © 2011 Patrick Hester and John Anealio Support the podcast – tell your friends, subscribe [...]

 

Episode 077 – Jeff and Ann VanderMeer

On October 25, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterOn this week’s episode of the Functional Nerds Podcast, John DeNardo sits in for Patrick, and joins John Anealio in welcoming Jeff and Ann VanderMeer to the show. Links: Jeff VanderMeer The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: Exhibits, Oddities, Images, and Stories from Top Authors and Artists ODD? Steampunk II: Steampunk Reloaded [...]

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Episode 076 – Rigor Amortis Panel

On October 18, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn Episode 076 of the Functional Nerds podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome John Remy, Andy Penn Romine, Steven Scearce and Galen Dara to celebrate the re-release of the Rigor Amortis anthology. Links: Rigor Amortis John Remy Andy Penn Romine Steven Scearce Galen Dara © 2011 Patrick Hester & John Anealio Podcast: [...]

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Episode 075 – Andrew P. Mayer

On October 4, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn the 75th episode of the Functional Nerds podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome Andrew P Mayer, author of The Falling Machine, Book One of The Society of Steam, available from PYR. Links: Andrew P Mayer (author’s website) Andrew on Twitter The Falling Machine (Amazon) © 2011 Patrick Hester & John Anealio [...]

Episode 074 – Peter Giglio

On September 27, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 74 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome author and editor Peter Giglio. When Peter Giglio isn’t writing, he plays with fire, juggles clowns, and dirty dances with the benevolent ghost of Patrick Swayze. Thankfully, he writes all the time. He is the co-author of “The Better [...]

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Episode 073 – Lev Grossman

On September 20, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 73 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio chat with Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians and The Magician King, both available from Viking. Links: Lev Grossman (author’s website) The Magicians The Magician King Lev Grossman on Twitter Lev Grossman on Facebook Lev Grossman at Time Magazine © [...]

 

Episode 072 – Lisa Paitz Spindler

On September 13, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 72 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio take some time to chat about nerdy things for a change.  These include: what we’re reading, Google +, Twitter, Tweetdeck, Facebook, the projects we’re working on, etc and so on. Later, John brings us an interview with Lisa Paitz Spindler, [...]

 

Episode 071 – Moses Siregar III

On September 6, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn Episode 71 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio sit down to chat with Author and fellow podcaster, Moses Siregar III. Moses’ debut novel, The Back Gods War, is generating a lot of buzz within the SFF community, and we chat with Moses about the book, about self-promotion, do [...]

 

Episode 070 – Chris Hart

On August 30, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn Episode 070 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio chat with author/artist Chris Hart. Chris has penned several ‘how to draw’ books throughout the years.  His latest, Basic Anatomy for the Manga Artist, is available right now. Basic Anatomy for the Manga Artist: Everything You Need to Start Drawing [...]

 

Episode 069 – Charles Day

On August 16, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn Episode 69 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio chat with author and small press owner Charles Day. Links: Charles Day (Author’s Website) Evil Jester Press (Fiction Imprint) © 2011 Patrick Hester and John Anealio Featuring original music by John Anealio. Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Episode 068 – JC Hutchins

On August 9, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn the 68th episode of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester & John Anealio talk with freelance storyteller J.C. Hutchins. Links: Author’s Website JC Hutchins on Twitter JC Hutchins on Facebook © 2011 Patrick Hester & John Anealio Featuring original music by John Anealio. Podcast: Play in new window | Download

 

Episode 067 – Patrick D’Orazio

On August 2, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn the 67th episode of the Functional Nerds podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio chat with author Patrick D’Orazio. Links: Author’s Website Author’s Twitter © 2011 Patrick Hester & John Anealio Featuring original music by John Anealio. Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Episode 066 – Kim Harrison

On July 26, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 66 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester & John Anealio sit down to chat with author Kim Harrison, whose The Hollows series spans nine novels and a new graphic novel. Links: Kim Harrison (Author’s Website) Burning Bunnies (Kim’s Twitter feed) Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Episode 065 – Timothy Zahn

On July 19, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn Episode 65 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio talk all things Star Wars with the man who started the expanded universe, Timothy Zahn, to discuss his new book: Choices of One! Music in the episode: Sundog (Excerpt) by John Anealio George R. R. Martin is not Your Bitch [...]

Episode 064 – Myke Cole

On July 12, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 64 of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester and John Anealio sit down to chat with Author Myke Cole about his upcoming Shadow Ops series from Ace. Links: Myke Cole (authors website) Author’s Blog Bibliography Check out Maphook.com – our new sponsor Music in the episode: Sundog (Excerpt) by John Anealio Angry [...]

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Episode 063 – Sandra Wickham

On June 28, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 63 of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester and John Anealio sit down to chat with Author and Fitness Nerd Sandra Wickham. With Sandra, we discuss: fitness, water, carbs, discipline, working out, writing, word count, staying fit, exercise, calories, tracking your goals with apps, the InkPunks, being the Fitness Nerd, competition and [...]

Episode 062 – Jon Sprunk

On June 21, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 62 of the Functional Nerds, John Anealio chats with PYR Author Jon Sprunk about his new book, Shadow’s Lure. Links: Jon Sprunk (Author Site) Shadow’s Lure Jon Sprunk (Twitter) Pyr Books Patrick and John also chat about other stuff.  Promise. Welcome our new sponsor – MapHook.com.  Click the link, download the [...]

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Episode 061 – Ken Denmead

On June 14, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn episode 61 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome Ken Denmead, author of the new Geek Dad’s Guide to Weekend Fun, and publisher of Wired’s Geek Dad blog and podcast. This week we chat about: Wired, Geek Dad, Borderlands, Star Trek, blogging, RP games, books, Geek Mom and [...]

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Episode 060 – Mur Lafferty

On June 7, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn the 60th episode of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome back Mur Lafferty, author, podcast pioneer and all around awesome person.  John and Mur chat at Balticon about: kickstarter campaigns, crowd funding, artists and patronage, do it yourself publishing, I Should Be Writing, getting published and epublishing. Links: The [...]

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