sentences:  At the end of this initial run O'Carrol left StarShipSofa and the podcast began to transition to an audio fiction magazine, with narrated fiction mixed with commentary and essays.Now calling itself "StarShipSofa - The Audio Science Fiction Magazine," in October 2007 StarShipSofa began podcasting Hugo Award winning audio stories for free.In March 2008, for the first time ever, all five of the short stories that had been shortlisted for the BSFA Award for Best Short Story were made available on the StarShipSofa in audio narrated format.