StarShipSofa No 461 Lauren Beukes

Main Fiction: "The Green" by Lauren BeukesOriginally published in Armored, edited by John Joseph Adams.The story will also appear in Lauren's upcoming short fiction and essay collection, Slipping, published in late November.Lauren Beukes is an award-winning, internationally best-selling novelist who also writes comics, screenplays, TV shows and journalism. Her novels, including The Shining Girls, Broken Monsters and Zoo City have been translated into 23 languages and are being developed for film and TV. She’s won the Arthur C Clarke Award, the University of Johannesburg prize, the August Derleth Award for Best Horror, the Strand Critics Choice Award for Best Mystery Novel, the RT Thriller of the Year and the Mbokodo Award. Her work has been praised by Stephen King, George RR Martin, James Ellroy and Gillian Flynn as well as The New York Times, The Guardian and NPR.She’s also written comics, including Survivor’s Club, an original horror series with Dale Halvorsen and Ryan Kelly, the...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.