Tim Powers interview - conspiring to create secret histories
Award winning author Tim Powers talks about how he researches and writes his novels of secret histories and the supernatural, and reveals the inspiration for some of the elements in his book, Medusa's Web. He also discusses his early childhood in Buffalo, NY and his long friendship with fellow writers James Blaylock and Philip K. Dick.
This interview was recorded on 10/07/2016, before a live audience at the Capclave science fiction convention in Gaithersburg, MD.
It was first shown as part of episode #294 of Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction in February, 2018.