Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast

Books to Read After The Kingkiller Chronicle by Patrick Rothfuss - SPOILER FREE

So you've read The Kingkiller Chronicle by Patrick Rothfuss... now what? In this episode, The Friends recommend books to fans of Kingkiller. This episode also includes recommendations submitted by our friends on social media. You don't want to miss it!

 

Episode correction: The author of The Greatcoats Series is Sebastien* de Castell

Are We Ready to Love Game of Thrones Again?

The internet will never forget season 8 of HBO's Game of Thrones, but can it forgive? In this episode, the Friends discuss if the internet is ready to lay off the season 8 memes and love Game of Thrones again. 

Monstress Volume 1 by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda

The Friends enter the world of graphic novels with their buddy read discussion of the high fantasy / grimdark / steampunk series Monstress written by Marjorie Liu and drawn by Sana Takeda. 

Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn and the Art of the Magic System

The Friends discuss Brandon Sanderson's theories on magic systems and how they are brilliantly executed in the original Mistborn Trilogy. This episode contains spoilers for the original Mistborn Trilogy. 

Coming In Hot With Another 'Would You Rather?' - SPOILER FREE

The Friends ask each other SPOILER FREE fantasy themed 'Would You Rather?' questions. 

Holy Sister by Mark Lawrence - The Book of the Ancestor 3 - Buddy Read

Our epic buddy read of The Book of the Ancestor comes to an end with our discussion of Holy Sister by Mark Lawrence. 

Recommendation Series: Fantasy Books with Humor - SPOILER FREE

Looking for a fantasy series to make you "lol?" In this SPOILER FREE episode of our Recommendation Series we discuss books that are chock-full of chortles. 

Anti-Heroes that Won Our Hearts - Character Series - SPOILER FREE

Anti-heroes may break narrative norms, but they don't break our hearts! This SPOILER FREE episode of the Character Series is a discussion all about stand-out anti-heroes in fantasy.

Friends Creating Fantasy: Fantasy Novel Simulator - SPOILER FREE

In this NEW series, The Friends improvise a story outline based on their 'Fantasy Novel Generator.' 

Bound by Mark Lawrence - A Book of the Ancestor Short Story - Buddy Read

In this short story from Book of the Ancestor by Mark Lawrence, Nona and Ara take on their greatest challenge yet... kissing!