{"id":22021,"date":"2016-06-22T09:23:43","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T13:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=22021"},"modified":"2017-06-08T09:37:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T13:37:22","slug":"eavesdrop-on-my-lunch-with-linda-addison-in-episode-11-of-eating-the-fantastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2016\/06\/22\/eavesdrop-on-my-lunch-with-linda-addison-in-episode-11-of-eating-the-fantastic\/","title":{"rendered":"Eavesdrop on my lunch with Linda Addison in Episode 11 of Eating the Fantastic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For my fourth episode of Eating the Fantastic recorded during StokerCon,  Linda Addison joined me at Yardbird, a Southern food restaurant inside The Venetian which Eater, a site I trust, <a href=\"http:\/\/vegas.eater.com\/2015\/1\/14\/7545949\/behold-the-yardbird-southern-table-bar-supper-menu\">promised<\/a> that once you\u2019re done, &#8220;you\u2019ll feel like you just ate at your favorite Southern relative\u2019s home.&#8221; Since I have no Southern relatives, I can&#8217;t attest to the truth of that statement, only that my Chicken &#8216;n&#8217; Watermelon &#8216;n&#8217; Waffles was <em>excellent<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>You may know Linda primarily as a  four-time Bram Stoker Award-winning poet, but she is oh so much more, as you&#8217;ll learn should you give this episode a listen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LindaAddisonEatingtheFantastic.jpg 1973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We talked of how someone who earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics transforms into  a  four-time Bram Stoker Award winning writer, the way a chance encounter  with Grand Master Frederik Pohl during a New York is Book Country Festival helped her make her first sale to <em>Asimov&#8217;s<\/em>, why this acclaimed horror poet has now  decided to go from micro to macro and write a science fiction trilogy, and much more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/eatingthefantastic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/PatreonDonationButton-300x68.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"68\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-23670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/PatreonDonationButton-300x68.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/PatreonDonationButton-768x175.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/PatreonDonationButton.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how you can join us&#8212;though sadly, you&#8217;ll have to get your own Shrimp &#8216;n&#8217; Grits.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1) Subscribe to receive this and all future episodes at <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/eating-the-fantastic\/id1083737796\">the iTunes store<\/a>. (And if you&#8217;re so inclined, download some of the first 10 episodes as well.)<\/p>\n<p>2) Use the RSS feed of <a href=\"http:\/\/eatingthefantastic.libsyn.com\/rss\">http:\/\/eatingthefantastic.libsyn.com\/rss<\/a> to snag episodes on the device of your choice.<\/p>\n<p>3) Or &#8230; just click and listen below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/4461701\/height\/240\/width\/480\/theme\/legacy\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/no-cache\/true\/\" height=\"240\" width=\"480\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s what we ate that day, which you should definitely head to Vegas  someday to try for yourself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Chicken &#8216;n&#8217; Watermelon &#8216;n&#8217; Waffles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ChickenWafflesYardbirdEatingtheFantastic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ChickenWafflesYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"ChickenWafflesYardbirdEatingtheFantastic\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ChickenWafflesYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ChickenWafflesYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ChickenWafflesYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ChickenWafflesYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With honey hot sauce, chilled spiced watermelon, Vermont sharp cheddar cheese waffle, and bourbon maple syrup.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Shrimp &#8216;n&#8217; Grits <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ShrimpGritsYardbirdEatingtheFantastic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ShrimpGritsYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"ShrimpGritsYardbirdEatingtheFantastic\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ShrimpGritsYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ShrimpGritsYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ShrimpGritsYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ShrimpGritsYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Peach Cobbler<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/PeachCobblerYardbirdEatingtheFantastic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/PeachCobblerYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"PeachCobblerYardbirdEatingtheFantastic\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/PeachCobblerYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/PeachCobblerYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/PeachCobblerYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/PeachCobblerYardbirdEatingtheFantastic-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yum!<\/p>\n<p>The next episode&#8212;which I intend to bring live on Wednesday, July 6, the day before I head off to Readercon&#8212; will feature Gene O&#8217;Neill, the Bram Stoker Award-winning writer with whom I attended the Clarion Writers Workshop way back in 1979. That will be followed by episodes with  Fran Wilde and Cecilia Tan, both of whom I managed to lure away for meals during Balticon. <\/p>\n<p>And after that &#8230; who knows what guests Readercon might bring?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my fourth episode of Eating the Fantastic recorded during StokerCon, Linda Addison joined me at Yardbird, a Southern food restaurant inside The Venetian which Eater, a site I trust, promised that once you\u2019re done, &#8220;you\u2019ll feel like you just ate at your favorite Southern relative\u2019s home.&#8221; Since I have no Southern relatives, I can&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[732,49,749,744],"class_list":["post-22021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-eating-the-fantastic","tag-food","tag-linda-addison","tag-stokercon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22021"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23693,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22021\/revisions\/23693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}