Author Archives: Josh Roseman
“27 Jennifers” in Port Iris
Port Iris Magazine has reprinted “27 Jennifers”, which originally appeared on the Dunesteef. For more fiction from Port Iris, visit their homepage. Reprint: “27 Jennifers” in Port Iris
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Tagged 27 jennifers, cloning, port iris, quiltbag, reprint, sci-fi, science fiction
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The Soundproof Escape Pod #4
My review of “Tangled”, along with several high-quality pieces of fiction and non-fiction, has been published in “The Soundproof Escape Pod #4”. It’s free, and can be read on most e-reading devices. The Soundproof Escape Pod #4 : Escape Pod
Book Review: “Super Sad True Love Story” by Gary Shteyngart
Book Review: “Super Sad True Love Story” by Gary Shteyngart
Posted in book, escape pod, nonfiction, review, sci-fi, writing
Tagged explicit language, gary shteyngart, jbf, near-future, super sad true love story
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No Ordinary Defense of Genre Television
No Ordinary Defense of Genre Television
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Tagged genre, no ordinary family, television
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“Escape from Kathmandu” by Kim Stanley Robinson (part 3)
The third and final installment of “Escape from Kathmandu”, narrated/performed by me, is live on StarShipSofa. (Yes, that really is the correct capitalization.) “Escape from Kathmandu”, Part 3
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Tagged escape from kathmandu, kim stanley robinson, podcast, starshipsofa
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Movie Review: “Tangled”
Film Review: “Tangled” — now on Escape Pod
Posted in animated, disney, escape pod, fairy tale, fantasy, movie, nonfiction, review, writing
Tagged animation, disney, mandy moore, movie, review, tangled, zachary levi
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“Escape from Kathmandu” by Kim Stanley Robinson (part 2)
Part 2 of my performance of “Escape from Kathmandu” by Kim Stanley Robinson – which contains a bicycle chase scene that I adored acting – is now live on Starship Sofa. Audio: “Escape from Kathmandu”, Part 2
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Tagged escape from kathmandu, kim stanley robinson, podcast, starship sofa, yeti
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“Escape from Kathmandu” by Kim Stanley Robinson (part 1)
I’m very far behind on my listening of Starship Sofa, but the first installment of Kim Stanley Robinson’s “Escape from Kathmandu”, as performed by me, went live on 1/11. It’s a really fun, funny story; much less heavy than the … Continue reading
Posted in audio, district of wonders, narration, starship sofa
Tagged escape from kathmandu, kim stanley robinson, podcast, starship sofa, yeti
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Movie Review: “Ponyo”
My review of the Miyazaki film “Ponyo” is now on the Escape Pod blog. Film Review: “Ponyo”
Posted in animated, escape pod, fairy tale, fantasy, movie, nonfiction, review, writing
Tagged miyazaki, movie, ponyo, review
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We Live in the Future
My latest post on the Escape Pod blog. We Live in the Future
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Tagged future, futurism, hothlanta, weather
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“May He Reign Forever” by Nathaniel Lee
I have a role as a barbarian leader in episode 90 of the Dunesteef, a cool (if somewhat Pratchett-inspired) story “May He Reign Forever” by Nathaniel Lee. Dunesteef #90
Posted in audio, dunesteef audio fiction magazine, performance
Tagged dunesteef, fantasy, may he reign forever, nathaniel lee
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The Soundproof Escape Pod #3
If you missed my review of Cory Doctorow’s For the Win, you can find it reprinted in The Soundproof Escape Pod, #3, available freely at the link above for your reading device of choice. The Soundproof Escape Pod #3
Podcast Production
Over the years, I have produced several podcasts. Dunesteef: “The Strange Affair of the Artisan’s Heart”, 11/16/09 – This one was by far the most involved episode I ever put together, and I had a ton of fun doing it. … Continue reading
Voice Acting: The Dunesteef
For many moons, I have been lending my voice to the Dunesteef Audio Fiction Magazine. I play mostly authoritative charactes – fathers, preachers, lawmen – but there have been other roles sprinkled in. Here’s everything up through November 2010: “Soldier”, … Continue reading
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Tagged dunesteef, performance, voice acting
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Fiction Podcast Narration
I have narrated two stories for two different podcasts: Drabblecast: “Monkeys Imitating Humans Imitating Monkeys” Starship Sofa: “Sublimation Angels” (part 1, part 2, part 3) I’m currently editing my second narration for the Sofa, yet another multi-parter, this time about … Continue reading
Escape Pod
A couple of months ago, I became a regular blogger for Escape Pod. (They only put up one post a day, so “regular” is subjective.) Mostly I write reviews, but I also do thought pieces about sci-fi as a genre. … Continue reading
Talking Fantasy Football with Kim Iverson
In 2008, I wrote an article for Metromix called The Girlfriend’s Guide to Fantasy Football. It was aimed, tongue firmly in cheek, at women who “just don’t get” their significant other’s interest in what is basically Dungeons and Dragons for … Continue reading
Josh Roseman: Writer, Voice Guy, Dad, Human 
a little something about “27 Jennifers”
I’m terrible at titles. If a story doesn’t have a title when I start writing it, I can sometimes sit there for hours trying to figure one out. Sometimes I’m lucky – “Greener” had its title almost immediately, as did … Continue reading →