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Mur Lafferty lives in Durham, NC, with another geek, a young geek-in-training, and a dog. She is a massive geek, obsessed with Babylon 5, sci fi/fantasy fiction, games, and RPG's, to name a few. She works from home, taking care of her daughter and freelance writing and editing. Her writing has been seen in Computer Games Magazine, Aspect Book, Earth, PC Gamer magazine, World of Warcraft RPG and InQuest magazine.
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Geek Fu Morning Show After Dark LIVE #13
LIVE from Balticon 42! With special guests Sudden Death (also of Manic Mondays, one of my favorite podcasts) and Rob Balder from The FuMP and lots of live Twitter commentary. Matt Wallace reads more Silver Bullet facts. Mur drinks water with olives. Tee Morris is forcibly removed from the room (see ...
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Geek Fu Morning Show LITE After Dark #12
Yeah, I say its #11, but really, its #12. Live from RavenCon 08 with John Cmar, Laura Burns, Joe Komenda, Stuart Jaffe and Tom Gideon! We talk PUPPIES and dishwashers. There has been alcohol involved. We missed you, Jason!
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Answering of questions
Thanks to everyone for the outpouring of email Ive received. I will answer them all, it must may take me a while. Several questions have come through, though, and I wanted to address them here. 1) Will you stop doing Murcaching? Nope. I stopped Geek Fu because I didnt have the time or energy to put ...
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My attempt to make NPR love me again
Long time listeners will know that my inability to get NPR to even acknowledge my submissions (I never even got rejections from This American Life, This I Believe or Morning Edition) is what got me started podcasting my essays. So I took some of those essays and entered the public radio talent searc ...
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Dammit
Hell Pt. 2 has to wait. Im sick with a sore throat. Can barely talk. Sorry, guys.
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Geek Fu #81 - Im back. With some Hell.
Im back! A couple of notes about this podcast: I recorded it last week, but had to delay posting and editing for a week, which is why the date tag at the beginning is a while ago. Sorry about that. Links and stuff: George Hrab (myspace) Pseudopod Do I need to mention theres adult language? And a bit ...
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Gah
Podcast is recorded. halfway through editing and mixing, Audacity died on me. No time to fix, gotta get ready for a birthday party. Will fix and upload tomorrow. Sorry for the delay. *grumble grumble need that mac and garageband grumble grumble*
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Geek Fu Morning Show AFTER DARK (#11)
Jason and I get together for some gin and some twitter talk.
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Geek Fu Morning Show #10
This is so freaking late its sad. I am not even going to give the excuses, cause theyre not interesting ones. We recorded this late January. I have no shame. This was not our best show. Music: The Kissing Song by The Craft Economy Guest star: the Pink Tornado! Etsy shop for Steampunkadelic Open Med ...
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Geek Fu Morning Show 009
This is so late its almost laughable. No. It is laughable. Soon after this was recorded, I went to Buffalo for Xmas, got sick, and then the website went down. Pathetic, I know. But here is your Christmas Geek Fu! Music: If You Didnt Get Me Before, Why Did You Get Me Anything For Christmas? by SNMNMN ...
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Geek Fu Morning Show 008
We have some sad news, we talk Christmas and Adam Sandler, and are joined by coworker Carol Housel-Kenney. Grants Advent Calendar was mentioned. We have lunch in the middle. Then we have some more sad news. Music by permission of Jody Whitesides - go buy his awesome music!
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Geek Fu Morning Show 007
Jason and I do an ON THE ROAD cast and let you hear not one, but TWO awesome geeky songs. Jason also has awesome flickr pics of our new office. I talk about my new podiobook, but Jason has much more exciting news. Music: Playing for Keeps by Beatnik Turtle and OK, Lets Take This Outside by Oppenheim ...
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Geek Fu Morning Show 006
We podcast from the beach! And yes, Im VERY LATE in getting edits up! And no, we never did an after dark episode. Song: I Crush Everything by Jonathan Coulton
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Geek Fu Morning Show 005
Sorry for the delay - had issues with my computer, and then a vacation. Expect 006 shortly! Jason went to the EFF Boot Camp. Were a tad obsessed with Charlie the Unicorn. Space Ghost is Murs nemesis. Should we do a geek fu drinking game? Twitter vamping! Steampunk is awesome: Steampunk magazine, Gi ...
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Geek Fu Morning Show 004
We go forward in time to discuss Heroes (no spoilers) and back in time to discuss Twitter. We talk new fiction from The Daughters of Freya writers, and play ScrewU by Throwing Toasters. This week: PNME.
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Geek Fu Morning Show 003
We have new theme music thanks to Beatnik Turtle. The theme: Better Things Coming! Jason has a cyst-hole! Hear graphic details about it at Random Signal. Jasons Flickr pics. Jasons superhero DragonCon film. (And while were at it, the Throwing Toasters concert) Jason and I will be at PNME - come ask ...
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Geek Fu #60 - You???re Teaching My Daughter WHAT?
Valentines Day and a plug for Jonathan Coulton. Im sick of the Olympics tragedies. And huzzah for Joey Cheek, but Nike did something odd. Work is going well on VOICES: New Media Fiction, should launch in 2 weeks. StellarCon is this weekend! Google made me look smart regarding Creative Commons. Scurv ...
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Man, I can???t get anyone???s name right
So. Ralph Nader instead of Ross Perot in Podcast #55. And I got the wrong Cheap Ass gamer. The cheapass gamer who mixes videogame music in a podcast and contributes to the Gaming Uncensored Podcast was kind enough to point out that it was the Cheap Ass Gamer, not he, who made the donations I mention ...
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Geek Fu #50: Merry Christmas from the Heartbreakers Pt. 2
Part 2 of Merry Christmas from the Heartbreakers: Happy Birthday to Geek Fu on December 9! Is there a filk podcast out there? Geek 4X4 Random Signal Cafe Press Store is up! Angi Shearstone Writers for Relief Anthology Frappr Merry Christmas from the Heartbreakers, Pt. 2 And thanks for everyone who s ...
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Geek Fu #46 - Barry Koleman, Hero (Pt 3)
Two weeks later, I return! To make up for being late, you get both parts of Barry Koleman, Hero in two podcasts. I finished my novel, Keepsies Bar! Talk more about writing and novels at I Should Be Writing, my other podcast. The kiddo was a skeleton for Halloween. Mur was in the game Dominant Specie ...
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