SFF Addicts
Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly
Ep. 205: Isabel J. Kim talks Sublimation, Immigrant Experiences, Technothrillers & More
JUN 2, 202661 MIN
Ep. 205: Isabel J. Kim talks Sublimation, Immigrant Experiences, Technothrillers & More
JUN 2, 202661 MIN
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<p>Join co-hosts <strong>Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly</strong> as they chat with award-winning author <strong>Isabel J. Kim </strong>about her debut novel Sublimation, fleshing out a short story into a novel, the immigrant experience, writing multiple versions of the same characters, tech corporations and technothrillers, writing 2nd-person perspective, book deals and bidding wars, TV adaptations, weird internet culture, studying copyright law and more.</p><p><strong>NOTE:</strong> This is part one of a two-part chat with Isabel. Stayed tuned next week for her writing masterclass on The Art of the Short Story.</p><p>🍄 <a href="https://the-book-of-spores-a-fungal-sff-anthology.pledgebox.com/preorder"><strong>PRE-ORDER </strong><em><strong>THE BOOK OF SPORES</strong></em><strong> ANTHOLOGY</strong></a> 🍄</p><p><strong>OUR SPONSOR:</strong></p><p><strong>TRANSFERENCE</strong> by Ian Patterson is a sci-fi dystopia that dissects what it means to be human in a city where diseases can be transferred.</p><p>Purchase it <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Transference-Narrator-Cycle-Book-1-ebook/dp/B0DDQ3544L">here</a> in eBook + paperback.</p><p><strong>SHOUTOUT TO THE 'SFF ADDICT' PATRONS:</strong></p><p>Thank you Ian Patterson, Emily Marie Wagner, David Hopkins, Luke F. Shepherd, Christopher R. DuBois and Luke A. Winch for supporting us on Patreon at $10+.</p><p><strong>SUPPORT THE SHOW:</strong></p><p>- <a href="http://patreon.com/sffaddictspod">Patreon</a></p><p>- Rate and review SFF Addicts</p><p>- Share us with your friends</p><p><strong>EMAIL US WITH YOUR QUESTIONS & COMMENTS:</strong></p><p><a href="https://[email protected]/"></a><a href="https://[email protected]/">[email protected]</a></p><p><strong>ABOUT OUR GUEST:</strong></p><p><strong>Isabel J. Kim </strong>is the award-winning author of Sublimation and numerous short stories. She is also the co-host of the <a href="https://www.wowiftrue.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Wow If True podcast</a>. You can purchase Sublimation <a href="https://torpublishinggroup.com/sublimation/?isbn=9781250376794&format=hardback" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>.</p><p>Find Isabel on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/isabeljkim" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/stores/Isabel-J.-Kim/author/B0GVJ2R4K3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Amazon</a> and <a href="https://www.isabel.kim/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">her personal website</a>.</p><p><strong>ABOUT OUR HOSTS:</strong></p><p><strong>Adrian M. Gibson</strong> is the author of <a href="https://amzn.to/3PHpwtw">Mushroom Blues</a> and the upcoming <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSW6DKM4">A Murder Most Fungal</a>.</p><p>Find Adrian on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adrianmgibson/">Instagram</a><a href="http://amazon.com/author/adrianmgibson"></a> and <a href="https://adrianmgibson.com/">his personal website</a>.</p><p><strong>M.J. Kuhn</strong> is the author of<a href="https://www.amazon.com/M-J-Kuhn/dp/1982142154/"> Among Thieves</a>, Thick as Thieves and the upcoming <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Killswitch-Protocol-M-J-Kuhn-ebook/dp/B0GRY15N2M">Killswitch Protocol</a>.</p><p>Find M.J. on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mjkuhnbooks/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mjkuhnbooks"></a><a href="https://www.mjkuhn.com/">her personal website</a>.</p><p><strong>Greta Kelly</strong> is the author of <a href="https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-queen-of-days-greta-kelly">The Queen of Days</a>, The Frozen Crown, The Seventh Queen and the upcoming <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Throwaways-Greta-Kelly/dp/1682817385">The Throwaways</a>.</p><p>Find Greta on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gretakkelly/?hl=en">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://gretakkelly.com/">her personal website</a>.</p><p><strong>FOLLOW SFF ADDICTS:</strong></p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/SFFAddicts">Linktree</a></p><p><strong>MUSIC:</strong></p><p>Intro: "<a href="https://www.pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/42726095-grid-80s-synthwave-electronic">Into The Grid</a>" by MellauSFX</p><p>Outro: “<a href="https://www.pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/141376336-galactic-synthwave">Galactic Synthwave</a>” by Divion</p><p><strong>AD ATTRIBUTION:</strong></p><p>Music: "<a href="https://pixabay.com/music/upbeat-corporate-advertising-music-no-copyright-music-264404/">Corporate Advertising Music</a>" by SigmaMusicArt / "<a href="https://pixabay.com/music/suspense-synthetic-deception-loopable-epic-cyberpunk-crime-music-157454/">Synthetic Deception</a>" by GioeleFazzeri</p>