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Worldcon75 podcast about writing in a second language with Aliette de Bodard and Emmi Itäranta. Hosted by Jani Ylönen. How does it feel to read a story that you wrote in a second language as a translation into your own first language made by someone else? Answer is weird. This and more in this Worldcon75 podcast about writing in a second language. Aliette de Bodard is award winning writer of fantasy and science fiction. She has also been a finalist for the Hugo, Sturgeon, and Tiptree Awards. Her works includes The House of Shattered Wings, The House of Binding Thorns and ongoing Xuya universe series. Emmi Itäranta writes science fiction and speculative fiction. Her debut novel Memory of Water was nominated for the 2014 Philip K. Dick Award, as well as the Golden Tentacle Award and the Arthur C. Clarke Award. Following titles were mentioned during the discussion: How to write science fiction & fantasy The Three Body Problem The World SF Blog The House of Shattered Wings The House of Binding Thorns Comments and questions can be send to podcast@kierrepotku.fi