The Science Fiction & Fantasy Factory
Hosted by writer and ranter Mookie Spitz, the SFFF is where science fiction & fantasy creators, fans, and technologists transform imagination into reality. Each episode explores how writers, filmmakers, and world-builders bring their universes to life, with personal stories about turning wild ideas into finished projects that connect, inspire, and thrill. From indie authors to visionary engineers, Mookie uncovers the creative engines powering the future of sci-fi & fantasy storytelling!
Podcasting since 2025 • 24 episodes
The Science Fiction & Fantasy Factory
Latest Episodes
A.C. Wise Sings the Ballad of the Bone Road: Criticism & Craft from Haunted Cities
Mookie Spitz welcomes A.C. Wise to the 24th episode of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Factory: a Canadian-born, award-winning speculative writer, and one of the most incisive critics across genre circles. Wise boldly crosses boundar...
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Episode 24
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The Black Swan Trilogy: Helen Hynson Vettori Warns Us All
What happens when the people who trained for catastrophe watch society ignore every warning sign?In the 23rd episode of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Factory, host Mookie Spitz asks that question and many others of Helen Hyn...
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Episode 23
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Pasadena Comic Con & Beyond: The Singularity Scribes Weigh In
The 22nd episode of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Factory features the crew of indie science-fiction authors who gathered together at Pasadena Comic-Con 2026 to bark their books, network, and rally around their shared sci-fi passion. Togeth...
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Episode 22
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Matthew Kressel Seeds Sci-Fi Optimism in The Rainseekers
In this episode of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Factory, host Mookie Spitz sits down with the prolific and acclaimed science fiction author Matthew Kressel to dissect his new novella Rainseekers, a deeply human, quietly r...
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Episode 21
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Bruno Rothgiesser Unveils Dark Matter: When AI Reclaims the Earth
The 20th episode of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Factory features host Mookie Spitz welcoming debut science-fiction author and AI technologist Bruno Rothgiesser onto the factory floor. The authors dissect Dark Matter—Brun...
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Episode 20
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