Fiction Fans Podcast

Fiction Fans Podcast

@fictionfanspod.bsky.social

Weekly (mostly) SFF book podcast hosted by @svmcaro.bsky.social & @lillyscribe.bsky.social // We're fans of fiction, and have a lot of opinions // skeets mostly by Sara // https://linktr.ee/fictionfanspod

7,394 Followers 646 Following 2,989 Posts Joined Jul 2023
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You can also support us on Patreon, where you’ll find bonus clips, exclusive eps, and more fun nonsense: www.patreon.com/fictionfanspod

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Blog | Fiction Fans A searchable archive of past Fiction Fans episodes, and a sneak peek of books and discussions to come.

You can find the transcript for this episode, and all our other episodes, on our website: www.fictionfanspodcast.com/blog

And if you enjoy our episodes, we’d love if you’d leave us a review on your podcast platform of choice!

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Fiction Fans | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree View fictionfanspod’s Linktree to discover and stream music from top platforms like YouTube, Spotify here. Your next favorite track is just a click away!

We had a blast talking with @andrewrubin7.bsky.social on this week’s #podcast episode about HELL OR HIGH WINTER, the first book in his trilogy bringing Greek mythology (and more) to the modern world.

Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod

#booksky 💙📚

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Happy Sunday, Womble! I’ve just started Hazelhearth Hires Heroes by DH Willison

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Read it!!!!

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Get more from Fiction Fans on Patreon creating the Fiction Fans Podcast

You can also support us on Patreon, where you’ll find bonus clips, exclusive eps, and more fun nonsense: www.patreon.com/fictionfanspod

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Blog | Fiction Fans A searchable archive of past Fiction Fans episodes, and a sneak peek of books and discussions to come.

The transcript isn’t up yet, but you will be able to find it and transcripts for all our other episodes, on our website: www.fictionfanspodcast.com/blog

And if you enjoy our episodes, we’d love if you’d leave us a review on your podcast platform of choice!

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Fiction Fans | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree View fictionfanspod’s Linktree to discover and stream music from top platforms like YouTube, Spotify here. Your next favorite track is just a click away!

On the #podcast this week, we’re talking about all of the twists and turns in the delightful APPARENTLY, SIR CAMERON NEEDS TO DIE by @greerstothers.bsky.social !

Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod

#booksky 💙📚

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Crowdfunding New Edge Sword & Sorcery Magazine 2026 with Oliver Brackenbury We were very pleased to welcome Oliver Brackenbury on to the blog to chat with us about the crowdfunding campaign for New Edge Sword & Sorcery Magazine issues 8, 9, and 10. You can read our interview ...

We welcomed Oliver Brackenbury on to the blog to chat about the current crowdfunding campaign for NEW EDGE SWORD & SORCERY MAGAZINE issues 8, 9, and 10!

Read the interview here: www.fictionfanspodcast.com/post/crowdfu...

@newedgeswordmag.bsky.social

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The Gods Must Burn by T R Moore — Runalong The Shelves I would like to thank Solaris for an advance copy of this novel in exchange for a fair and honest review Publisher – Solaris Published – Out Now Price – £18.99 hardback £7.99 ebook War he...

New Review - I hugely enjoyed the storytelling in this tale of gods and a soldier deciding who he is - The Gods Must Burn by TR Moore is out now and highly recommended may thanks to @solarisbooks.bsky.social www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2026/3/...

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JamReads - Making your TBR closer to infinite In JamReads you will find content about books, and why you should read them more. This content may include reviews, interviews and occasionally, some news of the literary world

Let's start well the week!

We had the pleasure of interviewing Jared Poon, author of City of Others (Orbit UK/US), the first novel in an urban fantasy series set in Singapore.

Full interview:
jamreads.com/interviews/s...

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The Other Merlin by Robyn Schneider – Book Review! Welcome to the great kingdom of Camelot. Prince Arthur’s a depressed botanist who would rather marry a library than a princess, Lancelot’s been demoted to castle guard after a terrible misunderstan…

Today’s review is for ‘The Other Merlin’ by Robin Schneider!

A fun and fast paced story perfect for fans of the TV show Merlin! crooksbooks.blog/2026/03/02/t...

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Review: “The Iron Garden Sutra” by AD Sui Release Date: February 24, 2026Series: The Cosmic Wheel #1Publisher: Erewhon BooksGenre: Science fiction Description Klara and the Sun meets S. A. Barnes’s Dead Silence with a touch of Becky Chambe…

I've got a review of the excellent space horror The Iron Garden Sutra by AD Sui, out now from Erewhon Books. It's a weird little queer book full of unexpected choices.
bookjockeyalex.com/2026/03/02/r...

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4 books: Weird Women Vol. 2, edited by Lisa Morton & Leslie S. Klinger; Women's Weird, edited by Melissa Edmundson; The Organization is Here To Support You, by Charlene Elsby; The Other Side, by Rebecca Campbell.

Happy Women in Horror Month! I urge you to read books by women not only this month, but every month. Let's celebrate and spotlight the many incredibly gifted authors that grace our libraries and bookstores, and shelves. (I've read the top two, here, and am reading the other two.) What you got? WiHM

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Lilly might be at Norwescon (since is in her back yard), and I’ll be at Jordan Con! Looking forward to saying hello :)

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Happy Sunday, Womble! I’ve started Hell or High Winter by Andrew Rubin, which bills itself as “Percy Jackson for adults, or The Magicians for mythology fans”

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I definitely will!

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Congratulations!!!

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I am considering attending, would love to say hello in person if I do make it!

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I am in a Tea Buying Ban until I drink down more of my teas, but def going to bookmark all of these 👀

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“And the more I've done that work [curation], the more it's become clear to me that a lot of the work of making value judgments happens before you begin to review a text or feature an artist. Curation is how we shape culture”

Excellent essay from @charliejane.bsky.social on book criticism

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Almost up to $13,000! Get some excellent books and support trans people. This has been an especially hard week and we should do everything we can. Here’s one more way you can help.

2 days to get it up to $15,000!!!!

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#Minneapolis #Booksky Quick fundraiser: buy a book by any of our #MNauthors (Catherine Lundoff, Michael Merriam, Jennie Goloboy or Emily Byrne) from our website today 2/28 and we’ll make a donation to our neighborhood’s rent emergency fund! queenofswordspress.com

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Dining Table Discworld - Carpe Jugulum | Dining Table Discworld It's witches vs vampires in Lancre, and where is Granny Weatherwax? Carpe Jugulum looks at the roles of witches and the difficult, hidden choices that communities need someone to make. There's also ex...

For the weekend crowd, our Carpe Jugulum episode is here
It's witches vs vampires, in a book that's a low-key sequel to Small Gods, and features the final Weatherwax ending. Including genre-savvy vampires and the varied roles of witches.
diningtablediscworld.podbean.com/e/dining-tab...

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Shows a thumbnail of Victor Manibo surr9unded by his books and text that reads "Sunday, 3/1/26, 2:00pm est"

We are so excited to share that Page Chewing will be welcoming @victormanibo.com as our next guest!

Join us live tomorrow and drop a question for this master of multiple generes as we discuss how to thrive at the intersection of culture and storytelling.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoh_...

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We make a point of not reposting substack articles, but this is an important enough post about the social movements behind Capital R Romance, plus the most recent attempt at book banning, that we’re reposting anyway. It’s worth a read

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We really appreciated the rec (and your support)!

And even if we skip some of the physics, we still appreciate the inclusion 😂

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Today is the release of OWWR LIVE episode at Dead Bird Brewing!! We discuss The Courtship of Princess Leia, feminism, and some book swaps! #StarWars #Booksky #Books
linktr.ee/OWWRpod

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