Episodes

Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Being Realistic About Logen Ninefingers from the First Law Trilogy by Joe Abercrombie
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Say one thing about The Friends, say they're talking in-depth about one of The First Law's most famous characters, Logen Ninefingers A.K.A. 'The Bloody Nine.'
This episode contains spoilers for The First Law Trilogy by Joe Abercrombie.

Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Stephen and Jake from Fantology join The Friends in a discussion of 'Eye of the World,' book 1 of The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan.
Check out Fantology: https://www.fantologybooks.com/

Friday Feb 12, 2021
Starting Wheel of Time - First Time Tips From #TwitterOfTime - SPOILER FREE
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Friday Feb 12, 2021
We turn to #TwitterOfTime to find out what things a first-time reader of Wheel of Time should know before starting the 14 book series.

Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
It's time to pick a new fantasy book to read! In this SPOILER FREE episode, the Friends at Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast begin another epic round of Friends Pitching Fantasy! This is part 2 of 2 dedicated entirely to Charles' books.
Missed Dylan's pitches? Listen to part 1 in the previous episode.
Fantasy Books Mentioned in this episode:
The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norell by Susanna Clarke

Sunday Feb 07, 2021
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
It's time to pick a new fantasy book to read! In this SPOILER FREE episode, the Friends at Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast begin another epic round of Friends Pitching Fantasy! This is part 1 of 2 dedicated entirely to Dylan's books.
Wanted to hear Charles' books? No worries! The second part of Friends Pitching Fantasy drops soon!
Fantasy Books Mentioned in this episode:
Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu
Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay
All Systems Red (Murderbot 1) by Martha Wells

Friday Feb 05, 2021
Why Do We Like Fantasy? - SPOILER FREE
Friday Feb 05, 2021
Friday Feb 05, 2021
The Friends discuss why they like talking fantasy.
Zack from Middle Fantasy - ‘Why Fantasy?: A Fantastical Collaboration!’ : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEOh2sSayrI

Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
You can never have too many buddy reads... which is why The Friends split their buddy read of Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie into two parts.

Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Better to finish The First Law Trilogy than live with the fear of doing it... which is why The Friends are discussing Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie.

Friday Jan 29, 2021
A Conversation with Levi Jacobs - Author of Daughter of Flood and Fury
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Friday Jan 29, 2021
We interview Levi Jacobs, author of independently published YA novel 'Daughter of Flood of Fury'.
The first half of this interview will be SPOILER FREE. The second half will have spoilers for Daughter of Flood and Fury.
Levi Jacobs blog, newsletter, and podcast: http://www.levijacobs.com/
Read Daughter of Flood and Fury today!: hhttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08P7V51KV?

Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Side Characters That Stole The Show - SPOILER FREE
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
In this SPOILER FREE episode, The Friends discuss some of fantasy's best side characters.