Sley House Presents

Episode #156: Interview with Lio Min

Trevor is joined by author Lio Min to talk about their new novel The L.O.V.E. Club, available August 5, 2025 from Flatiron Books. Together, they dive into the novel-length metaphor of the book, talk about what it means for fiction to be properly representative of the core of another medium, about narrative-making and agency and choice in life and in fiction, and a whole lot more in video games and the novel.You can find Lio Min at liomin.com or as @emo__ocean online. You can support Lio and the show by ordering The L.O.V.E. Club from your favorite book retailer or requesting it at your local library. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode #155: Angel Down with Daniel Kraus

Award-winning and best-selling author Daniel Kraus is back to talk about his new novel Angel Down, out July 29, 2025 from Atria books. Alongside Trevor, he talks about the book's craft, its big and terrifying ideas, and about what it means to live for joy in a world of challenge and loss.You can find Daniel Kraus at danielkraus.com and get all of his novels from your favorite book retailer or your local library. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode #154: Interview with Cassandra Khaw

Trevor is joined by award-winning author Cassandra Khaw to talk about their new book The Library at Hellebore, now available from Tor Nightfire. Together, they talk about the book's rage at institutions, about how it presents a bleak critique of the world and its many hungers, but also reflect on the importance of hope and how rageful art can still contribute to making the world better, one ripple at a time.You can find Cassandra Khaw online @casskhaw, and The Library at Hellebore is available now at your favorite bookseller or your local library. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode #153: Interview with Seth Haddon

Welcome to the show Seth Haddon, the author of Volatile Memory, out July 22 from Tordotcom, a book all about rage and empathy. Seth talks with Trevor about what prompted him to write the novella, about the poison of capitalism, about the limits of empathy, and goes wide and deep with Trevor about their most valiant hopes and their most frustrated setbacks.You can find more Seth Haddon online @sethhaddon, and you can get Volatile Memory at your favorite local bookseller and your favorite local library on July 22. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode #152: Interview with Wendy N. Wagner

Wendy N. Wagner is here to talk about her latest book Girl in the Creek, available from Tor Nightfire on July 15, 2025. We talk about nature and horror, mycological fiction, the forest as memento mori, and a whole lot more.You can find more Wendy N. Wagner online at winniewoohoo.com or online @wendy.n.wagner. Find Girl in the Creek at your favorite book retailer or local library in July! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.