Summary: In episode 106 of the Functional Nerds podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome T.C. McCarthy and Justin Landon in an interview from Balticon. About T.C. McCarthy T.C. McCarthy is a critically acclaimed southern author whose short fiction has appeared in Per Contra: The International Journal of the Arts, Literature and Ideas, in Story Quarterly and in Nature. His debut novel, Germline, and its sequel, Exogene are available worldwide and the final book of the trilogy, Chimera, will be released in August 2012. In addition to being an author, T.C. is a PhD scientist, a Fulbright Fellow, a Howard Hughes Biomedical Research Scholar, and a winner of the prestigious University of Virginia Award for Undergraduate Research. About Justin Landon Justin writes a speculative fiction review blog and makes outlandish comments. He also occasionally gets fired up about stuff. Links: T.C. McCarthy T.C. on Twitter Justin Landon Justin on Twitter Patrick on Twitter John on Twitter © 2012 Patrick Hester and John Anealio This episode features original music by John Anealio.
