Ernest Cline, author of ‘Armada’ and ‘Ready Player One’ - Shall We Play a Game?




Shall We Play a Game? show

Summary: JJ interviews the novelist Ernest Cline about growing up with video games, and why he mined the geek culture of his youth for “Ready Player One” and “Armada.” Then, JJ talks to Laura Hudson of Offworld and Wired about her review of “Armada” in Slate. SHOW NOTES: The website for “Armada,” Ernest Cline’s new novel: http://armadabook.com/ Laura Hudson’s review of “Armada” in Slate: http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2015/07/armada_by_ernest_cline_follow_up_to_ready_player_one_reviewed.single.html