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Minus OneMinus OneAGI, Sci-Fi, and Storytelling | Neal Stephenson, Ken Liu, & moreWhat unfolds when those who imagine the future sit across from those building it?In this special SPC panel, worlds converge. Sci-fi legends Neal Stephenson and Ken Liu join visionary investor Cyan Banister and researcher Joscha Bach to explore how narratives shape reality, how fiction becomes a roadmap, and how builders and dreamers influence each other across time.Connect with us here: 1. Neal Stephenson- https://x.com/nealstephenson2. Ken Liu- https://x.com/kyliu993. Cyan Banister- https://x.com/cyantist2025-05-211h 14New Books in Literary StudiesNew Books in Literary Studies9.1 Novels are Like Elephants: Ken Liu and Rose Casey (SW)It’s a bit surprising to hear a writer known for building worlds that incorporate deep historical research and elaborate technological details extol the virtues of play, but Ken Liu tells critic Rose Casey and host Sarah Wasserman that if “your idea of heaven doesn’t include play, then I’m not sure it’s a heaven people want to go to.” It turns out that Ken—acclaimed translator and author of the “silkpunk” epic fantasy series Dandelion Dynasty and the award-winning short story collection The Paper Menagerie—is deeply serious about play. Speaking about play as the key to technological progress...2025-03-2748 minNovel DialogueNovel Dialogue9.1 Novels are Like Elephants: Ken Liu and Rose Casey (SW)It’s a bit surprising to hear a writer known for building worlds that incorporate deep historical research and elaborate technological details extol the virtues of play, but Ken Liu tells critic Rose Casey and host Sarah Wasserman that if “your idea of heaven doesn’t include play, then I’m not sure it’s a heaven people want to go to.” It turns out that Ken—acclaimed translator and author of the “silkpunk” epic fantasy series Dandelion Dynasty and the award-winning short story collection The Paper Menagerie—is deeply serious about play. Speaking about play as the key to technological progress...2025-03-2748 minManifoldManifoldKen Liu: Art in the Age of AI — #79Ken Liu (born 1976) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his novel translations and original short fiction. Liu's short story "The Paper Menagerie" is the first work of fiction, of any length, to win all of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy Awards. Besides his original work, Liu's translation of Liu Cixin's Chinese language novel The Three-Body Problem (the first in the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy) won the 2015 Hugo Award for Best Novel, making it the first translated novel to have won the award. 2025-02-131h 07HISTORIAS PARA SER LEÍDASHISTORIAS PARA SER LEÍDASAlgoritmos para el amor, Ken Liu (Ciencia Ficción)Elena es una desarrolladora de muñecas tan avanzadas en sus algoritmos que son capaces de superar el test de Turing. La sistematización de los algoritmos para lograrlo la llevará, en el estado emocional en que se encuentra, a dudar de la realidad misma. ¿Realmente pensamos las personas? ¿Somos conscientes o funcionamos como una habitación china?. La realidad se vuelve tan predecible, como si de algoritmos se trataran, que incluso el comportamiento humano parece seguir unos patrones fijos. Esto llevará a Elena a tomar una decisión drástica, que corregirá los errores pasados en su propio algoritmo. La protago...2025-02-0742 minTen ThousandTen ThousandFiction: Ken LiuKen Liu is an author of award-winning short stories and novels, and has thought deeply about what it means to write fiction well. In this episode, we talk about language as a tool, and about the author as someone with the responsibility to use that tool to help people see things in a way they otherwise couldn't. Links: Ken Liu on the web Ken's newsletter Credits: Theme music: “Puzzle Pieces” by Lee Rosevere. Available for use under the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC BY 4.0 license⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Free Music Archive⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 2024-11-1836 minWriters Drinking WhiskeyWriters Drinking WhiskeyBestselling fantasy author and Hugo Award-winner Ken Liu | hosted by William R. HincyAre author’s heroes? Join us as we examine award-winning author and superstar fantasy writer Ken Liu’s journey via the beats of the Hero’s Journey. We also discuss dealing with failure and how AI affects writing and what role it might play in assisting writers (and readers!) in the future.   Today’s drinking game: drink whenever the audio gets garbled!Links:William R. Hincy’s website: https://williamrhincy.com/Ken Liu’s website: https://kenliu.name/ Bios: William R. Hincy: “Some people run from their demons; others sit down and have cock...2024-08-1553 minWorldbuilding for MasochistsWorldbuilding for MasochistsEpisode 135: Philosophical Acts of Translation, ft. KEN LIUWhat can translation and transmission of ideas and stories over time teach us about a society -- and about storytelling? Guest Ken Liu joins us to talk about the intertwining of philosophy, imagination, and translation. As writers, we can never fully translate the story that plays out in our heads onto the page, because every reader will imagine something a little different. How do we embrace that and celebrate it as a lovely part of the human condition? This plays into how we construct our fictional worlds as well. The stories a culture tells about itself and i...2024-08-141h 12The Functional Nerds PodcastThe Functional Nerds PodcastEpisode 634-With Ken LiuThis week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Ken Liu, translator of Laozi’s Dao De Jing. About Laozi’s Dao De Jing: Laozi’s Dao De Jing was written around 400 BC by a compassionate soul in a world torn by hatred and ambition, dominated by those that yearned for apocalyptic confrontations and prized ideology over experience. By speaking out against the cleverness of elites and the arrogance of the learned, Laozi upheld the wisdom of the concrete, the humble, the quotidian, the everyday individual dismissed by the great powers of the world. Earthy, playful, and defiant, Laozi’s words ga...2024-08-131h 01Ink in Your VeinsInk in Your Veins3 Tips on Effective World-Building with Ken LiuRachael dives into what she spent (and made) on her Kickstarter, and then has an amazing conversation with Ken Liu on world building and the Dao De Jing! Ken Liu (http://kenliu.name) is an American author of speculative fiction. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, he wrote the Dandelion Dynasty, a silkpunk epic fantasy series (starting with The Grace of Kings), as well as short story collections The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. He also penned the Star Wars novel The Legends of Luke Skywalker...2024-07-0450 minNorth of PatientNorth of PatientEpisode 5: Ken Liu - the humanistic implications of AI on health, purpose, work and creativityA case for machine-generated empathy, musings on homeschooling and why it's important to first figure out what doctors are meant to do Welcome to the ⁠North of Patient⁠ podcast - conversations on health[beyond]care - where we paint an inspired landscape of healthcare's future through dialogues with creative and unconventional thinkers from around the world. For a summary of the episode, visit the ⁠blog post⁠ on North of Patient: https://open.substack.com/pub/puneetseth/p/episode-5-ken-liu-the-humanistic and subscribe to ⁠North of Patient on Substack⁠: https://puneetseth.substack.com/ 2024-05-141h 11Rabbit Hole ResearchRabbit Hole ResearchOn Narrative, feat. Ken Liu | TRACES Appendix 33Also, who are you? Fill out this form to let me know you exist (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7)About the Episode:A conversation with award winning author Ken Lui about the profound relationship between AI, art, and storytelling, emphasizing that humans inherently process experiences as narratives rather than data. This narrative predisposition profoundly influences our decision-making and societal values. Throughout the conversation, the transformative power of storytelling is discussed not only as a cultural practice but also as a fundamental element of human cognition, suggesting potential avenues for AI development to align with or innovate...2024-05-111h 39LiteratunnatLiteratunnatInterview with author Ken Liu from Boston (led by Jamie-Lee and Yvonne)english references: The Grace of Kings, The Wall of Storms, The Veiled Throne, and Speaking Bones — a silkpunk epic fantasy series The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories — short fiction collections The Legends of Luke Skywalker — part of the Star Wars: Journey to The Last Jedi project More books and info: https://kenliu.name Newsletter: The Lion's Teeth Twitter: @kyliu99 YouTube Interview from subtle asian book club about The Paper Menagerie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A158RmOPlkw Ken Liu: “We get to define the stories we want to be told about us.” https://ww...2024-05-031h 17The Wonder DomeThe Wonder Dome#137 The Dao and the Dragon (with Ken Liu)Ken Liu is a multi-award winning speculative fiction author and third-time guest of The Wonder Dome. Even if you haven't read one of his dozens of stories, it’s likely you’ve seen work he’s contributed to on places like Netflix and AMC. His writing has reached a tremendous influence in the zeitgeist when we think about questions of humanity; identity; artificial intelligence; creativity; innovation and the future. In today’s conversation, Ken and I discuss two of his recent pieces of work. The first is an achingly beautiful short story called The Passing of the Dragon...2024-02-071h 14SFF AddictsSFF AddictsEp. 86: Tech-Fi & Technology As Story with Ken Liu (Writing Masterclass)Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they delve into a writing masterclass on Tech-Fi & Technology As Story with award-winning author Ken Liu. During the episode, Ken decodes the intricacies of technology fiction, including what tech-fi means, the uses of technology in fantasy, how technology and stories shape us and expresses our values, personifying technology, new technologies, A.I. and fear mongering, imagining positive impacts of future tech and more.NOTE: This is part two of a two-part chat with Ken. Click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ to check out part one.SUPPORT THE SHOW:- ⁠⁠⁠⁠...2024-01-091h 00SFF AddictsSFF AddictsEp. 85: Ken Liu talks The Dandelion Dynasty, Modernity, Symbolism & MoreJoin co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with award-winning, bestselling author Ken Liu about his epic fantasy series The Dandelion Dynasty, the works of Philip K. Dick and Ursula K. Le Guin, writing and persistence, how technology plays into our lives, writing short stories vs. novels, the relationship between history, modernity and language, how symbolism plays into the creative process, Frankenstein, photography and much more.NOTE: This is part one of a two-part chat with Ken. 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With his debut...2023-09-0110 mindongdongaudongdongauread [pdf] The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu read [pdf] The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu Read Online The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://kesusuberi.blogspot.com/24885533-the-paper-menagerie-and-other-stories **Download Book Here ==> https://kesusuberi.blogspot.com/24885533-the-paper-menagerie-and-other-stories Book Synopsis : A publishing event: Bestselling author Ken Liu selects his award-winning science fiction and fantasy tales for a groundbreaking collectionâ€â€including a brand-n...2023-09-0100 minThe Podcast With A Thousand FacesThe Podcast With A Thousand FacesEP 12: Ken Liu and Marie-Claire GouldIn this episode we have a conversation between Marie-Claire Gould and Ken Liu. Ken Liu is an American author of speculative fiction. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, he wrote the Dandelion Dynasty, a Silkpunk epic fantasy series as well as short story collections The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. He also penned the Star Wars novel The Legends of Luke Skywalker.Liu frequently speaks at conferences and universities on a variety of topics, including futurism, machine-augmented creativity, history of technology, bookmaking, and the mathem...2023-07-071h 14Visión ProspectivaVisión ProspectivaLa chica oculta y otros relatos, de Ken Liu: la consagración de un maestroEn el vigésimo séptimo episodio de Visión Prospectiva Podcast analizamos «La chica oculta y otros relatos», de Ken Liu. Extraeremos sus elementos aglutinadores para ver como la ciencia ficción, desde la más próxima a nuestra realidad hasta la que ahonda con más ambición en el futuro, es igual de efectiva para analizar la condición humana. ARTÍCULO EN EL QUE SE BASA: «The Hidden Girl And Other Stories, de Ken Liu: la consagración de un maestro». Puedes leerlo completo en: https://ebentancour.com/the-hidden-girl-and-other-stories-de-ken-liu-la-consagracion-de-un-maestro/ RELATOS Y ARTÍCULOS CITADOS EN EL EPISODIO: «Re...2023-05-0428 minPage Break with Brian McClellanPage Break with Brian McClellanEp 65 - Ken Liu - SFF Author and FuturistMy guest today is science fiction and fantasy author Ken Liu! Ken is known for his wonderful silkpunk epic fantasy series the Dandelion Dynasty and has written numerous award-winning short stories and novellas. He also speaks and consults all over the world on many different topics.Ken and I chat about his experience having a story adapted by Netflix’s Love, Death, and Robots and the glut of stories available to entertain us in the modern world. We talk extensively about his work as a futurist and the problems with trying to predict pretty much anything, in...2023-03-2857 minAuscultationAuscultationE23 Death’s End by Cixin Liu translated by Ken LiuSend us a textDescription: An immersive reading of excerpts from Death’s End by Cixin Liu translated by Ken Liu with reflection on wording, healthcare decision making, family and finances. Website:https://anauscultation.wordpress.com/ Work:excerpts from Death’s End by Cixin Liu translated by Ken LiuA fit of coughing forced him to put down the newspaper and try to get some sleep.The next day, the TV also showed some interviews and reports about the euthanasia law, but there didn't seem to be a...2023-03-0718 minThe Page TurnerThe Page TurnerEpisode 30 - The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu (translated by Ken Liu)Today's special guest is Peter Gomez! Peter is one of the Senior Pages here at the library. He helps keep the building from falling apart! All materials are smoothly put back together, and the library is kept neat in large part due to him and the rest of the pages! Today we're talking about the Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy by Cixin Liu (translated by Ken Liu), a sci-fi trilogy that will be hailed a classic for decades to come!2023-03-0133 minThe Gradient: Perspectives on AIThe Gradient: Perspectives on AIKen Liu: What Science Fiction Can Teach UsIn episode 61 of The Gradient Podcast, Daniel Bashir speaks to Ken Liu.Ken is an author of speculative fiction. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, he is the author of silkpunk epic fantasy series Dandelion Dynasty and short story collections The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. Prior to writing full-time, Ken worked as a software engineer, corporate lawyer, and litigation consultant.Have suggestions for future podcast guests (or other feedback)? Let us know here!Subscribe to The Gradient Podcast:  Apple Podcasts  | Spotify | Po...2023-02-232h 02SFF AddictsSFF AddictsTBRCon2023 Panel: What Is Modern Epic Fantasy, Anyway? (with Ken Liu, R.R. Virdi, Ryan Cahill, L.L. MacRae and Justin T. Call)Every week, we will be highlighting a panel from TBRCon2023, looking back on the amazing variety of panels that we had the honor of hosting. This week, join moderator/booktuber Bookborn and authors Ken Liu, Ryan Cahill, R.R. Virdi, L.L. MacRae and Justin T. Call for a TBRCon2023 author panel on "What Is Modern Epic Fantasy, Anyway?". SUPPORT THE SHOW: - Patreon (for exclusive bonus episodes, author readings, book giveaways and more) - Merch shop (for a selection of tees, tote bags, mugs, notebooks and more) ...2023-02-031h 17STORYBEASTSTORYBEASTEpisode #16: The Shape of Worlds: on the Intersection of Storytelling and Technology, National Narrative, and the Lineage of Love with Legendary Ken LiuWelcome to another LEGENDARY episode! Our Legendaries are special guests that are an expert within their area of storytelling. Ken Liu is an American author of speculative fiction. A winner of the NEBULA, HUGO, and WORLD FANTASY awards, he wrote the DANDELION DYNASTY, a silkpunk epic fantasy series (starting with The GRACE OF KINGS), as well as short story collections THE PAPER MENAGERIE AND OTHER STORIES and THE HIDDEN GIRL AND OTHER STORIES. He also penned the STAR WARS novel, THE LEGENDS OF LUKE SKYWALKER. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Liu worked as a software engineer, corporate lawyer...2023-02-0253 minThe Last QuestionThe Last QuestionSilkpunk with Ken LiuWhat happens at the intersection of technology and magic? How has storytelling shaped humanity? And why do airships have such an enduring influence on our imaginations? We talk to author Ken Liu about all of this through the lens of silkpunk - a technology aesthetic of his own invention based on a science fictional elaboration of traditions of engineering in East Asia’s classical antiquity. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, Ken Liu (http://kenliu.name) is the author of the Dandelion Dynasty, a silkpunk epic fantasy series (starting with The Grace of King...2023-02-011h 17Download Best Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyKobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2 by Jeff Grubb, Gail Simone, Ken Liu, Veronica Roth, Keith BakerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/645366to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2 Series: #2 of Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding Author: Jeff Grubb, Gail Simone, Ken Liu, Veronica Roth, Keith Baker Narrator: Ray Greenley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 21 minutes Release date: December 27, 2022 Genres: Fantasy Publisher's Summary: The Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2, features fifteen stars of tabletop roleplaying games and fantasy fiction, such as Gail Simone, Keith Baker, Veronica Roth, Ken Liu, Kate Elliott, Mike Shea, Tobias S. Buckell, Shanna Germain, Gabe Hicks, the Dungeon Dudes (Monty Martin & Kelly McLaughlin), Jeff Grubb, and more. Middle-Earth, Faerûn, We...2022-12-274h 21Download Best Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyKobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2 by Jeff Grubb, Gail Simone, Ken Liu, Veronica Roth, Keith BakerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/645366 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2 Series: #2 of Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding Author: Jeff Grubb, Gail Simone, Ken Liu, Veronica Roth, Keith Baker Narrator: Ray Greenley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 21 minutes Release date: December 27, 2022 Genres: Fantasy Publisher's Summary: The Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2, features fifteen stars of tabletop roleplaying games and fantasy fiction, such as Gail Simone, Keith Baker, Veronica Roth, Ken Liu, Kate Elliott, Mike Shea, Tobias S. Buckell, Shanna Germain, Gabe Hicks, the Dungeon Dudes (Monty Martin & Kelly McLaughlin), Jeff Grubb, and more. Middle-Earth, Faerûn...2022-12-2703 minPage ChewingPage ChewingThe Wall of Storms SPOILER Discussion with Ken LiuKen Liu joins us to discuss the first two books of the Dandelion Dynasty, The Grace of Kings and The Wall of Storms. Watch on YouTubeKen Liu@Maed Between the Pages @Jolien Reads @Hans-Library-Corner To join our group read, visit our forumsConnect with me:Steve Talks Books YouTube ChannelVeroEvent CalendarDiscussion ForumTwitterPodcastMy Mountain Biking ChannelSend us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube...2022-11-201h 34Le Talk MangaLe Talk MangaREVIEW MANGA : Star Wars - Luke Skywalker : Légendes de Collectif et Ken LIU (nobi nobi!)Qui est Luke Skywalker ? Dans la galaxie, nombreux sont ceux à connaître le nom de ce Jedi légendaire, mais rares sont ceux à l’avoir croisé. Certains disent que c’est un impitoyable criminel de guerre. Pour d’autres, ce n’est pas un humain, mais un droïde. Qu’il soit humain ou légende, tous ceux qui prétendent avoir rencontré l’insaisissable Luke Skywalker ont une incroyable anecdote à partager. Dans l’anthologie Luke Skywalker : Légendes, de grands noms du manga adaptent le célèbre roman de Ken Liu, afin de mettre en image les extraordinaires a...2022-10-1014 minThe Wonder DomeThe Wonder Dome#101 Change Begins in Art (with Ken Liu, Tochi Onyebuchi, and Ray Nayler)Back for our second episode of the Summer Celebration Series are Ken Liu, Tochi Onyebuchi, and Ray Nayler. All three of these writers add so much depth and richness to the tapestry of our lives. When you leave this conversation today, I encourage you to listen to my other interviews with them and to read their work. Their writing has the potential to change your relationship to what's possible for the future of our species.Ursula K. Le Guin said that “Change begins in art.” The divine rights of kings seemed to be a permanent fact...2022-06-301h 56Wiser Living with Sissi WangWiser Living with Sissi WangEp 13. Ken Liu, Hugo Award-Winning Author on His Most Ambitious Work of Fiction"Very few people can say that they wanted to play with a whole world and to invent it, and to make it real and to build it and to tell stories in it…I got to do all of that and to tell the story I wanted to tell. It makes me feel like I didn’t come into this universe and leave empty-handed. I left something behind that I thought is the best I could do, and that’s pretty darn awesome.”Ken Liu is a Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award-winning author o...2022-06-2849 minExperience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free AudiobookExperience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free AudiobookSpeaking Bones Audiobook by Ken LiuListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 552896 Title: Speaking Bones Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Length: 41:05:40 Language: English Release date: 06-21-22 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Historical, Sagas, Epic Fantasy Summary: The battle continues in this silkpunk fantasy as science and destiny collide against the will of the gods in this final installment in the epic Dandelion Dynasty series from the “genius” (Elizabeth Bear, Hugo Award­–winning author of the Eternal Sky series) Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award–winning author Ken Liu. The concluding book of The Da...2022-06-225h 05Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaSpeaking Bones by Ken LiuPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/552896 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Speaking Bones Series: #4 of The Dandelion Dynasty Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 41 hours 5 minutes Release date: June 21, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.75 of Total 12 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: The battle continues in this silkpunk fantasy as science and destiny collide against the will of the gods in this final installment in the epic Dandelion Dynasty series from the “genius” (Elizabeth Bear, Hugo Award­–winning author of the Eternal Sky series) Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award–winning author Ken Liu. The c...2022-06-2103 minGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic FantasyGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic FantasySpeaking Bones by Ken LiuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/552896to listen full audiobooks. Title: Speaking Bones Series: #4 of The Dandelion Dynasty Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 41 hours 5 minutes Release date: June 21, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.75 of Total 12 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Epic Fantasy Publisher's Summary: The battle continues in this silkpunk fantasy as science and destiny collide against the will of the gods in this final installment in the epic Dandelion Dynasty series from the “genius” (Elizabeth Bear, Hugo Award­–winning author of the Eternal Sky series) Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award–winning author Ken Liu. The c...2022-06-215h 05Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic FantasyGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic FantasySpeaking Bones by Ken LiuPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/552896 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Speaking Bones Series: #4 of The Dandelion Dynasty Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 41 hours 5 minutes Release date: June 21, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.75 of Total 12 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Epic Fantasy Publisher's Summary: The battle continues in this silkpunk fantasy as science and destiny collide against the will of the gods in this final installment in the epic Dandelion Dynasty series from the “genius” (Elizabeth Bear, Hugo Award­–winning author of the Eternal Sky series) Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award–winning author Ken Liu. 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The conclu...2022-06-215h 05Experience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free AudiobookExperience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free AudiobookVeiled Throne Audiobook by Ken LiuListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 442968 Title: Veiled Throne Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Length: 38:37:15 Language: English Release date: 12-07-21 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Historical, Sagas, Epic Fantasy Summary: With the invasion of Dara complete, and the Wall of Storms breached, the world has opened to new possibilities for the gods and peoples of both empires as the sweeping saga of the award-winning Dandelion Dynasty continues in this third book of the “magnificent fantasy epic” (NPR). Princess Théra, once known as Empress Üna of Dar...2021-12-072h 37Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Veiled Throne by Ken LiuPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/442968 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Veiled Throne Series: #3 of The Dandelion Dynasty Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 38 hours 37 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: With the invasion of Dara complete, and the Wall of Storms breached, the world has opened to new possibilities for the gods and peoples of both empires as the sweeping saga of the award-winning Dandelion Dynasty continues in this third book of the “magnificent fantasy epic” (NPR). Princess Théra, once k...2021-12-0703 minGet Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic FantasyGet Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic FantasyThe Veiled Throne by Ken LiuPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/442968 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Veiled Throne Series: #3 of The Dandelion Dynasty Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 38 hours 37 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Epic Fantasy Publisher's Summary: With the invasion of Dara complete, and the Wall of Storms breached, the world has opened to new possibilities for the gods and peoples of both empires as the sweeping saga of the award-winning Dandelion Dynasty continues in this third book of the “magnificent fantasy epic” (NPR). Princess Théra, on...2021-12-0703 minDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, HistoricalDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, HistoricalThe Veiled Throne by Ken LiuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/442968to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Veiled Throne Series: #3 of The Dandelion Dynasty Author: Ken Liu Narrator: Michael Kramer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 38 hours 37 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: With the invasion of Dara complete, and the Wall of Storms breached, the world has opened to new possibilities for the gods and peoples of both empires as the sweeping saga of the award-winning Dandelion Dynasty continues in this third book of the “magnificent fantasy epic” (NPR). Princess Théra, once known...2021-12-072h 37The Soul of LifeThe Soul of LifeKen LiuToday on The Soul of Life I speak with Ken Liu, author of The Paper Menagerie, a short story that is the first work of fiction to sweep the Hugo, the Nebula, and the World Fantasy awards. Ken is the author of an epic fantasy series called The Dandelion Dynasty, in which the heroes are engineers, not wizards. Some of Ken’s stories have been adapted for animation or film, and AMC is making a TV show based on his stories in The Hidden Girl. Liu is trained as an attorney and worked as a so...2021-11-2648 minLeVar Burton ReadsLeVar Burton ReadsRevisited: "The Paper Menagerie" by Ken LiuAn immigrant mother tries to bond with her American-born son by creating a magical paper menagerie. This story appears in Ken Liu's collection THE PAPER MENAGERIE AND OTHER STORIES, available now from Saga Press. Ken Liu's forthcoming novel, THE VEILED THRONE, is the third installment of THE DANDELION DYNASTY and will be available November 2nd from Saga Press. Content advisory: Hospitals, death of a parent 2021-10-1249 minInside WritingInside WritingInside Writing—Ken LiuIn season four, episode four of Gotham Writers' Inside Writing, host Josh Sippie chats with Ken Liu about his successes as an award-winning writer. They discuss the process of finding an agent, how to assess yourself as a writer, getting your work out there and knowing where to send it, and how to be authentically you every time you write.   Links from the panelist: Ken's website: https://kenliu.name/ Ken's books: https://kenliu.name/books/ AMC+'s forthcoming series based on Ken's stories: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11680642/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt K...2021-09-1057 minALP: The Admissions Leadership PodcastALP: The Admissions Leadership PodcastJoan LiuJoan Liu, University Advisor at United World College of Southeast Asia in Singapore, joins Ken to share her multi-continental leadership journey, including the powerful story of how she and her colleagues in the Nepal Justice League helped find college homes for dozens of Nepalese students whose scholarships were revoked by the University of Texas at Tyler in mid April, 2018.  Learn more about Joan's superpowers, including why, when something is not a definitive yes, it's a definitive no.Shoutouts abound throughout this episode... too many to list here (so you'll just have to get out your bingo card a...2021-05-1049 minThe Wonder DomeThe Wonder Dome#27 Making Our Home in a Story (with Ken Liu)My guest today is the speculative fiction author, futurist, and polymath, Ken Liu. Ken has one of the most beautiful minds I've ever encountered. As a novelist and storyteller, he's claimed just about every award there is here in America for his groundbreaking work in the realms of fantasy and science fiction. He's also received top genre honors in Japan, Spain, France, and many other countries. His work has been adapted into multiple film and television projects, including the Netflix breakout adult animated series LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS and AMC’s Pantheon.When he's not writing or...2020-10-131h 05