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Ryan Vance is a writer, editor, and
general literary busybody with a penchant for speculative fiction and queerrepresentation. Originally from rural-ish Northern Ireland, he now lives inGlasgow, Scotland. His work has been published by Friction, Motherboard andDark Mountain, he reviews for Gutter Magazine, and he recently co-edited ananthology of queer Scottish writing, called We Were AlwaysHere,published by 404 Ink.Ryan and Michael talk about utopian parents, a zest for fantasy, phantasmic
internet friendships, false epiphanies, and how being disillusioned sets youfree—amongst many other things.Ryan’s Five Songs.
- Once in a Lifetime byTalking Heads.
- Fast as You Can by FionaApple.
- Transatlanticism by DeathCab for Cutie.
- He Poos Clouds by FinalFantasy (Owen Pallett).
- Bizness by tUnE-yArDs.
Show Notes.
Ryan on Twitter.
Ryan’s website, where you can find out more
about his writing.We Were Always Here, a queer words anthology.