Fiction Fanatics

Jan 27 2025 160 ep. 55 mins
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Three friends discuss their favorite books and fanfiction. New episodes every Tuesday!

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Divine Worlds and Bold Stories: Kritika H. Rao Talks The Legend of Meneka

Jan 27 2025 43 mins  
Send us a text This week, we’re beyond excited to welcome the incredible Kritika H. Rao to the podcast! 🎙️ We dive deep into her upcoming book, The Legend of Meneka, the first in her new Divine Dancers Duology. From its epic mythology-inspired world-building to its bold and captivating characters, this story is already shaping up to be a masterpiece. ✨📖 While we missed

A Re-Read on Thea Guanzon Returns: Monsoon Rising and Life After Hurricane Wars

Jan 13 2025 61 mins  
Send us a text 🌟 Re-Release Alert! 🌟 We’re bringing back our fantastic interview with Thea Guanzon just in time to celebrate our January Book of the Month: Monsoon Rising! 🎉✨ This epic sequel to The Hurricane Wars is full of romance, political intrigue, and lush world-building inspired by Southeast Asian mythology. 🌊📖 In this episode, we chat with Thea about her

Corrections Corner & Exciting News: Monsoon Rising is Our Book of the Month!

Jan 12 2025 2 mins  
Send us a textHey Nerds! Just a quick update and Corrections Corner for you today! We’ve got some plot errors from our last Book of the Month, Ruinby Gillan Eliza West, that we need to clear up. We love our authors and always want to make sure we get the details right! Plus, we’re thrilled to announce our new Book of the Month: Monsoon Rising by Thea Guanzon!And as a special bo

“Ruin” by Gillian Eliza West: Greek Mythology Meets Romance and Intrigue

Jan 06 2025 69 mins  
Send us a text This week, we’re diving into the sexy, romantic, and thrilling world of Ruin by Gillian Eliza West! With its lush Greek mythology-inspired vibes, unforgettable characters, and steamy, heart-pounding moments, this book had us completely enchanted. We break down our favorite themes, scenes, and quotes—and gush over how this story perfectly blends passion, power, an

Greek Myths & Modern Magic: Our Favorite Mythology Recs

Dec 16 2024 54 mins  
Send us a text This month’s Book of the Month, Ruin by Gillian Eliza West, has us completely inspired by Greek mythology! 🏛✨ In this week’s episode, we share our top Greek mythology recommendations—from books that breathe new life into classic myths to must-watch movies and TV shows. 📚📽️ As always, we may go off the rails with some extra recs, but who’s keeping

Thea Guanzon Returns: Monsoon Rising and Life After Hurricane Wars

Dec 09 2024 61 mins  
Send us a text This week on Fiction Fanatics, we’re absolutely honored to welcome back Thea Guanzon! 🎉 Last year, she wowed us with her stunning debut, The Hurricane Wars, and now she’s back to dive into its highly anticipated sequel, Monsoon Rising. 🌪️✨ In this episode, we chat with Thea about her experience writing the sequel, how her life has changed after the succ

Gillian Eliza West: From Fan Fiction to Epic Fantasy Worlds

Dec 02 2024 69 mins  
Send us a text Hey Nerds! 🎧 In this week’s episode, we had the absolute pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented Gillian Eliza West, author of Ruin from The Infernis Duology! 😍📚 We had so much fun talking about: ✨ The magical world of Ruin and its rich mythology 🔥 What’s coming in the mind-blowing sequel 💻 Gillian’s fan fiction past and how it influe

Forged by Blood: Ehigbor Okosun’s Epic Tale of African Mythology and Magic

Nov 25 2024 47 mins  
Send us a text Hey Nerds! This week, we’re exploring Forged by Blood by Ehigbor Okosun—a breathtaking fantasy debut steeped in African mythology. With its rich world-building, complex characters, and themes of justice, power, and freedom, this book has everything we love in a fantasy novel. Join us as we delve into the story with a quick summary, discuss the vibrant characters,

November Recommendations: Books, Shows & Fan Fics We’re Loving!

Nov 18 2024 34 mins  
Send us a text Hey Nerds! This week, we’re diving into our November recs! From books to binge-worthy shows, and even some fan fiction gems, we’re sharing everything we’re loving right now. 🖋️💻 Join us as we catch up, chat about what’s on our radar, and have a blast along the way. It’s a chill, fun episode you won’t want to miss! 💬 Let us know your current obs

Creating Worlds & Forging Stories: Ehigbor Okosun Interview

Nov 04 2024 78 mins  
Send us a text Hey Nerds! 💫 We are beyond thrilled to have the incredible Ehigbor Okosun on the podcast this week! We dive deep into her writing journey and chat about her powerful debut novel, Forged by Blood, along with the release of its highly anticipated sequel. 📚✨ Join us as Ehigbor shares the inspiration behind her West African-inspired fantasy world, her experience