Best 60 Speculative Fiction Podcasts

Here is our list of top Speculative Fiction podcasts you can listen to or contact them for your outreach campaign. Find hosts, booking agents and producers info for each podcast for collaboration.

1. The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Stories feature on the Drabblecast are generally narrated by charismatic host, humorist, and musician Norm

Host

Norm Sherman

Producer/Network

Realm

Email

****@drabblecast.org

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

903
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2. TALL TALE TV - Sci-Fi and Fantasy Short Stories

TALL TALE TV - Sci-Fi and Fantasy Short Stories

Are you a fan of science fiction and fantasy short stories? Do you love getting lost in a good book or audio

Host

Christopher Herron

Producer/Network

Chris Herron

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

53
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3. Dissecting Dragons

Dissecting Dragons

Authors J.A. Ironside and M.E. Vaughan talk about books, films and all aspects of speculative fiction, from

Producer/Network

J.A. Ironside & M.E. Vaughan

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.3/5

Reviews

6
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4. If This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics

If This Goes On (Don't Panic): Science Fiction, Fantasy & Progressive Politics

Bringing hope to the world through Speculative Fiction. Interviews with Science Fiction and Fantasy writers,

Producer/Network

Alan Bailey

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

7
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5. Lex Out Loud: Writing Science Fiction

Lex Out Loud: Writing Science Fiction

Lex Out Loud is a podcast for writers, readers and all lovers of speculative fiction. I'm writing my third

Host

Lex Starwalker

Producer/Network

Lex Starwalker

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

7
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6. Fantastic Fiction at KGB

Fantastic Fiction at KGB

Podcast recordings from the Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series, hosted by Ellen Datlow and Matthew

Producer/Network

Matthew Kressel

Email

****@sensesfive.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2
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7. Escape Pod

Escape Pod

Each week, Escape Pod delivers science fiction short stories from today's best authors. Listen today, and

Producer/Network

Escape Artists Foundation

Email

****@escapeartists.net

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

1143
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8. The Strata

The Strata

In a dystopian city, an ageing courier is forced to go into business with an underworld ganglord in order to

Host

Mark R. Healy

Producer/Network

Mark R. Healy Channel

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

688
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9. The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories

The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories

Step aboard our cosmic vessel and embark on a thrilling journey through the annals of science fiction

Host

Scott Miller

Producer/Network

Scott Miller

Email

****@lostscifi.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

239
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10. Fever Dreams: A Pulp Collection

Fever Dreams: A Pulp Collection

An anthology of pulp fiction stories - horror, crime, sci-fi, thriller - unified by a pulp theme, these

Producer/Network

Voyage Media

Email

****@voyagemedia.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

185
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11. Mythgard Academy

Mythgard Academy

Mythgard Academy aims to make engaging discussions of fantasy and science fiction literature free and open to

Host

Dr. Corey Olsen

Producer/Network

Mythgard Institute

Email

****@mythgard.org

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

83
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12. Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories

Makeshift Stories is a sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction podcast for anyone who craves the thrill of

Hosts

Alan V Hare, Steve Peterson, Kathleen Connolly

Producer/Network

Vern Hume

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.3/5

Reviews

109
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13. Cast of Wonders

Cast of Wonders

Cast of Wonders is the leading voice in young adult speculative short fiction. Every week we present short

Producer/Network

Escape Artists, Inc

Email

****@escapeartists.net

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

90
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14. Unresolved Textual Tension

Unresolved Textual Tension

Fantasy and scifi book reviews, analysis, and sass.

Host

William

Producer/Network

William

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

24
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15. Storyfeather

Storyfeather

Mortals wield godly powers, eggs appear out of enchanted pockets, sentient substances are invented, and stars

Host

Nila Patel

Producer/Network

Nila Patel: Fictioneer

Email

****@storyfeather.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

7
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16. AntipodeanSF

AntipodeanSF

AntipodeanSF Radio Show is devoted to the regular weekly presentation of fabulous and original

Producer/Network

Ion Newcombe

Email

****@antisf.com.au

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2
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17. Asimov's Science Fiction

Asimov's Science Fiction

With every new issue, Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine shares one piece of short fiction in podcast form.

Hosts

Greg Egan, Carrie Vaughn, Robert Reed, Suzanne Palmer

Producer/Network

Asimov's Science Fiction

Email

****@mathstodon.xyz

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

78
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18. Fantastical Truth

Fantastical Truth

In the Fantastical Truth podcast from Lorehaven.com, hosts E. Stephen Burnett and Zackary Russell explore

Hosts

E. Stephen Burnett, Zackary Russell

Producer/Network

Lorehaven

Email

****@lorehaven.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

41
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19. Untold Tales

Untold Tales

Authored and led by Dr. J. A. Robinson, technologist and author, and narrated by Melissa Del Toro Schaffner,

Hosts

Melissa Del Toro Schaffner, Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson

Producer/Network

Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Melissa Del Toro Schaffner

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

20
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20. Science Fiction

Science Fiction

Join writer and storyteller Damien Walter on an exploration of the world as seen through a science fiction

Host

Damien Walter

Producer/Network

Damien Walter

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

37
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21. A Thousand Eyes And One

A Thousand Eyes And One

Nikki and Tanya chat their favorite fantasy shows and speculative fiction books.

Hosts

Nikki Birch, Tanya

Producer/Network

A Thousand Eyes And One

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

10
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22. SFFaudio

SFFaudio

Features discussions with SFFaudio.com contributors, cool podcasters, bloggers and scholars, conversations

Host

Jesse Willis

Producer/Network

Jesse Willis

Email

****@yahoo.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4
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23. Through The Wind Door

Through The Wind Door

In 2013, Alex Shaw published a small novel called The Cartographer's Handbook, the first in a series

Hosts

Greg, Toby Skeels-Jungius

Producer/Network

throughthewinddoor

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2
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24. Eviscerati Theater Presents

Eviscerati Theater Presents

Space pirates, desperately trying to keep one step ahead of everyone else in the galaxy. Superheroes and

Host

C B Wright

Producer/Network

C B Wright

Email

****@eviscerati.org

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1
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25. Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

** Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks ** Host David Barr

Host

David Barr Kirtley

Producer/Network

David Barr Kirtley

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

885
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26. The Sword and Laser

The Sword and Laser

Read along with the Sword and Laser book club! From classic science fiction to the latest gritty fantasy, we

Hosts

Tom Merritt, Veronica Belmont

Producer/Network

Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont

Email

****@swordandlaser.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

411
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27. Wednesday Wonders

Wednesday Wonders

From the Mutual Audio Network, Wednesday Wonders is the award-winning weekly collection of modern audio drama

Host

Lothar Tuppan

Producer/Network

Jack Ward

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

6
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28. Beneath Ceaseless Skies Audio Fiction Podcasts

Beneath Ceaseless Skies Audio Fiction Podcasts

Ignyte Award finalist podcast of short stories from the Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine, the World

Hosts

Scott H. Andrews, Kate Marshall

Producer/Network

Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine

Email

****@beneath-ceaseless-skies.com

Rating

4.4/5

Reviews

205
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29. Book Reviews Kill

Book Reviews Kill

Join Evan and Chad as they delve deep into the world of Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Horror Novels. Book reviews,

Hosts

Evan Leikam, Chad Klein

Producer/Network

E. Leikam, C. Klein

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

144
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30. Curious Matter Anthology

Curious Matter Anthology

Curious Matter Anthology is a multi-award-winning fiction podcast that adapts stories from the world's best

Producer/Network

Knightsville Workshop

Email

****@curiousmatterpodcast.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

179
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31. Moonbase Theta, Out

Moonbase Theta, Out

Moonbase Theta, Out a queer emotional sci-fi audio drama by D.J. Sylvis.It is 2098. The Moonbase program

Host

D.J. Sylvis

Producer/Network

Fable and Folly Network

Email

****@monkeymanproductions.com

Rating

4.4/5

Reviews

154
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32. Science Fiction - Daily Short Stories

Science Fiction - Daily Short Stories

Check out our collection of short science fiction stories released daily!View our entire collection at

Producer/Network

Sol Good Network

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3.9/5

Reviews

20
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33. Eating the Fantastic

Eating the Fantastic

I've been going to science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comic book conventions since I was 15, and I've

Host

Scott Edelman

Producer/Network

Scott Edelman

Email

****@scottedelman.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

34
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34. Strange Horizons

Strange Horizons

Speculative fiction and poetry, literary criticism, and interviews from award-winning Strange Horizons

Producer/Network

The Strange Horizons Editorial Collective

Email

****@strangehorizons.com

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

42
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35. Killer Prose

Killer Prose

Killer Prose is the podcast dedicated to the art of crafting mystery and horror fiction, hosted by author

Producer/Network

Tanner Rutledge

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

6
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36. Chrononauts

Chrononauts

A science fiction literature history podcast, covering popular and obscure works. Contains spoilers for all

Producer/Network

JM, Gretchen and Nate

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

5
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37. Take Me To Your Reader

Take Me To Your Reader

The Pavement Pounders discuss adapted science fiction, generally well-known films derived from written works.

Host

Seth Heasley

Producer/Network

Pavement Pounders Podcast

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

19
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38. Pratchat - a Terry Pratchett and Discworld book club

Pratchat - a Terry Pratchett and Discworld book club

Join writer Elizabeth Flux and comedian Ben McKenzie on their six* year mission to read every Terry Pratchett

Hosts

Elizabeth Flux, Ben Mckenzie

Producer/Network

Splendid Chaps Productions

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

41
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39. Writers of the Future Podcast

Writers of the Future Podcast

Providing writing and illustrating tips and advice from Contest Judges, Winners and industry professionals

Host

John Goodwin

Producer/Network

John Goodwin

Email

****@authorservicesinc.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

25
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40. The Worldbuilder's Tavern

The Worldbuilder's Tavern

At The Worldbuilder's Tavern podcast, we like to kick back with a drink and chat about the storytelling in

Hosts

Emma Maione, Allison Alexander, Christiana Jones

Producer/Network

The Worldbuilder's Tavern

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.4/5

Reviews

7
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41. Windumanoth

Windumanoth

Lo mejor del género fantástico, la ciencia ficción y el terror. Exploramos los géneros especulativos y su

Producer/Network

Windumanoth

Email

****@windumanoth.com
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42. Jon Cronshaw's Author Diary - The Real Life of an Indie Author | Writing | Publishing | Disability

Jon Cronshaw's Author Diary - The Real Life of an Indie Author | Writing | Publishing | Disability

Step into the world of storytelling with Jon Cronshaw, a legally blind indie fantasy author who refuses to

Host

Jon Cronshaw

Producer/Network

Jon Cronshaw

Email

****@joncronshaw.com
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43. Realitätstheorie

Realitätstheorie

Raoul und Benjamin sprechen über Science Fiction Literatur. Dabei überlassen sie die Literaturkritik denen

Producer/Network

Benjamin Ewers, Raoul-Amadeus Lorbeer

Email

****@realitaetstheorie.net
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44. Spacers

Spacers

Venturing the cosmos is hard work. For Lorell, Klip-Tik, Flinch and Grek, it's also a thanksless job. If

Producer/Network

Twisted Gears Studios

Email

****@me.com
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45. Lasers Dragons And Keyboards

Lasers Dragons And Keyboards

Brings you up-and-coming and established authors of science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction in fun

Producer/Network

Aaron DeMott, Joshua Hardt, Liberty C.S. Hardt

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

4
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46. The Audiobook Club

The Audiobook Club

The Audiobook Club is a book club specifically dedicated to reviewing Audiobooks. Hosted by four top Irish

Hosts

Michael Kane, Stephen McCann, Jonathan Kane, Jason Sharkey

Producer/Network

Michael Kane & Stephen McCann & Jonathan Kane & Jason Sharkey

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3.4/5

Reviews

5
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47. Speculative Sandbox: a tropes and storytelling podcast

Speculative Sandbox: a tropes and storytelling podcast

Join Vickie Lan and unpack the tropes that make fiction fun! Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment

Host

Vickie Lan

Producer/Network

Vickie Lan

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

24
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48. Afronauts Podcast

Afronauts Podcast

A podcast to promote Black speculative fiction. https://linktr.ee/AfronautsPod

Hosts

Beatrice Winifred Iker, Jill Tew, Chelsea Gayden

Producer/Network

Afronauts Podcast

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

15
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49. John Mierau's Serving Worlds

John Mierau's Serving Worlds

Join the fight against alien invasions. Resist near-future conspiracies. Explore alternate history. Get lost

Host

John Mierau

Producer/Network

John Mierau

Email

****@servingworlds.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

41
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50. Books From Earth

Books From Earth

Re-live your favorite Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Post-Apocalyptic book

Hosts

Josh Smith, Jack, Lusu, Maureen Barrett

Producer/Network

Books From Earth

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

13
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51. From Now

From Now

A famed lost spaceship, the USS HOPE, returns to Earth after vanishing thirty-five years prior. The lone

Hosts

Richard Madden, Brian Cox

Producer/Network

QCODE

Email

****@qcodemedia.com

Rating

4.4/5

Reviews

2471
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52. Odyssey SF/F Writing Workshop Podcasts

Odyssey SF/F Writing Workshop Podcasts

The Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust is a nonprofit with the mission of helping writers of fantasy,

Hosts

Scott Andrews, Jeanne Cavelos

Producer/Network

Unknown

Email

****@his.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

79
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53. The Sandersonian Institute of Cosmere Studies

The Sandersonian Institute of Cosmere Studies

The Sandersonian Institute of Cosmere Studies is a podcast dedicated to the enjoyment of the works of Brandon

Hosts

Bill, Amy, Jordan

Producer/Network

S.I.C.S. Team

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

80
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54. Terrifying Lies Podcast

Terrifying Lies Podcast

Embark on thrilling adventures with The Terrifying Lies Podcast, where stories of mystery, intrigue, and

Host

Craig Nybo

Producer/Network

Craig Nybo

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

8
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55. Coffee Contrails

Coffee Contrails

Coffee Contrails pairs emerging talent: authors, musicians, voice actors, and sound designers in

Producer/Network

Flatcar6 Studios

Email

****@coffeecontrails.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

10
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56. Sprawl Radio

Sprawl Radio

Alex und Stephan träumen vom Cyberspace und elektrischen Schafen. Wir reden über Science Fiction Literatur

Producer/Network

Alexander Schwiewager und Stephan Fasold

Email

****@gmx.de
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57. The Spoiler Club Podcast

The Spoiler Club Podcast

The Spoiler Club, el videopodcast más cabrón de la web.The Spoiler Club Podcast somos Jesús Cañadas,

Hosts

Jesús Cañadas, Marina Vidal, Miquel Codony, Alexander Páez

Producer/Network

The Spoiler Club Podcast

Email

****@gmail.com
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58. Tryperion

Tryperion

Podcast de ciencia ficción, fantasía y terror en casi cualquier formato. Noticias, recomendaciones y

Producer/Network

Tryperion

Email

****@gmail.com
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