Episode 502: Ten Minutes with Tim Pratt

Ten minutes with... is a special series presented by Coode Street that sees readers and booklovers from around the world talk about what they're reading right now and what's getting them through these difficult times. Hugo award-winning writer and longtime Locus editor Tim Pratt talks with Gary about serving on juries for two different awards in the same year (the LA Times Ray Bradbury Prize and the Philip K. Dick Award), worrying about the fires that everyone in California worries about at this time of year, the appeal of mystery and crime fiction, and of fantasy novels that only imply a larger world rather than spelling it out in detail, and his own forthcoming alternate universe novel, Doors of Sleep. Books mentioned include: Doors of Sleep by Tim Pratt The Marla Mason Series by Tim Pratt The Axiom Series by Tim Pratt The Four Profound Weaves by R.B. Lemberg Road Out of Winter by Alison Stine The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware Big Sky by Kate Atkinson