Fiction Fans Podcast
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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
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As a podcast hosted by two cousins, we couldn’t resist a book about two cousins so this week we’re chatting about CITY OF ALL SEASONS by Oliver K. Langmead and Aliya Whitely!
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Hannah and Laura are traveling via bus to find Zeus's lightning bolt. They recruit @fictionfanspod.bsky.social to help them on their quest. It's a TV Tuesday covering the first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians!! #percyjackson #booksky linktr.ee/OwwrPod
December 10, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Hannah and Laura are traveling via bus to find Zeus's lightning bolt. They recruit @fictionfanspod.bsky.social to help them on their quest. It's a TV Tuesday covering the first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians!! #percyjackson #booksky linktr.ee/OwwrPod
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Time for another SFINCS book review! I love being a part of this contest and learning about new authors. A Second Life Worth Living by Karen Lucia.
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A Second Life Worth Living by Karen Lucia SFINCs3 Book Review
The writing style of A Second Worth Living is brutally honest and filled with emotion. The story does not hesitate to show the darker parts of humanity and ignorance while also creating relatable cha...
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December 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Time for another SFINCS book review! I love being a part of this contest and learning about new authors. A Second Life Worth Living by Karen Lucia.
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What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher is the latest in her Sword Soldier series, and definitely the most comical of the lot.
Thanks to @titanbooks.bsky.social for the review copy. crooksbooks.blog/2025/12/08/w...
Thanks to @titanbooks.bsky.social for the review copy. crooksbooks.blog/2025/12/08/w...
What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher – Book Review!
Alex Easton does not want to visit America. They particularly do not want to visit an abandoned coal mine in West Virginia with a reputation for being haunted. But when their old friend Dr. Denton …
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December 8, 2025 at 4:12 PM
What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher is the latest in her Sword Soldier series, and definitely the most comical of the lot.
Thanks to @titanbooks.bsky.social for the review copy. crooksbooks.blog/2025/12/08/w...
Thanks to @titanbooks.bsky.social for the review copy. crooksbooks.blog/2025/12/08/w...
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Made Things proves once again that @aptshadow.bsky.social is a wonderfully versatile author.
A young thief has puppet friends, puppets who are living, thinking beings…
Shout out to @torbooksuk.bsky.social for the review copy. Here’s the full review: fanfiaddict.com/review-made-...
A young thief has puppet friends, puppets who are living, thinking beings…
Shout out to @torbooksuk.bsky.social for the review copy. Here’s the full review: fanfiaddict.com/review-made-...
Review: Made Things (Made Things #1) by Adrian Tchaikovsky | FanFiAddict
If there's one thing I love about Adrian Tchaikovsky it's that he is such a versatile author and I never really know what I'm getting with ea ...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Made Things proves once again that @aptshadow.bsky.social is a wonderfully versatile author.
A young thief has puppet friends, puppets who are living, thinking beings…
Shout out to @torbooksuk.bsky.social for the review copy. Here’s the full review: fanfiaddict.com/review-made-...
A young thief has puppet friends, puppets who are living, thinking beings…
Shout out to @torbooksuk.bsky.social for the review copy. Here’s the full review: fanfiaddict.com/review-made-...
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Do you like to read spooky stories during winter months?
Come see why you might love The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights!
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Come see why you might love The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights!
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Reposted Book Review: The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights
The tradition of a haunted tale at Christmas has flourished across the centuries. These twelve stories – authored by some of today’s most loved and lauded writers of historical and gothic fiction –…
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December 8, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Do you like to read spooky stories during winter months?
Come see why you might love The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights!
#booksky #bookblogger #ghoststories #scarystories #shortstories
Come see why you might love The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights!
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New Review. Really interesting debut that with the epic fantasy Firstborn of the Sun by Marvellous Michael Anson showing how worlds and societies shape characters - highly recommended! www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/12...
Firstborn of the Sun by Marvellous Michael Anson — Runalong The Shelves
I would like to thank Michael Joseph for an advance copy of this novel in exchange for a fair and honest review Publisher – Michael Jospeh Published – Out Now Price – £20 hardback £8.99 ebook...
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December 8, 2025 at 7:11 AM
New Review. Really interesting debut that with the epic fantasy Firstborn of the Sun by Marvellous Michael Anson showing how worlds and societies shape characters - highly recommended! www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/12...
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Cover Reveal - Booktempting you a brilliant trilogy coming back to you next year with gorgeous covers, plus angels, magic and Paris - it’s the Dominion of the Fallen trilogy by Aliette de Bodard coming next March www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/12...
Cover Reveal - The Dominion of The Fallen by Aliette de Bodard<br/> — Runalong The Shelves
Hellooo!!! Today a treat for you regular readers will know that I always enjoy reading and tempting the work of Aliette de Bodard and next year we have a very welcome re-issue to celebrate the t...
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December 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Cover Reveal - Booktempting you a brilliant trilogy coming back to you next year with gorgeous covers, plus angels, magic and Paris - it’s the Dominion of the Fallen trilogy by Aliette de Bodard coming next March www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/12...
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I'm happy to join the Write Reads Book Tour for HomeAdrift by Soheil Mirchi. Come learn more about this unique sci-fi!
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The Write Reads Book Tour: Spotlight on HomeAdrift by Soheil Mirchi
I’m excited to join the Write Reads book tour to shine a spotlight on HomeAdrift by Soheil Mirchi. a science fiction novel with an atmosphere of uncertainty and a hint of psychological horror…
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December 2, 2025 at 2:38 PM
I'm happy to join the Write Reads Book Tour for HomeAdrift by Soheil Mirchi. Come learn more about this unique sci-fi!
@thewritereads.bsky.social #bookspotlight #booktour
@thewritereads.bsky.social #bookspotlight #booktour
As a podcast hosted by two cousins, we couldn’t resist a book about two cousins so this week we’re chatting about CITY OF ALL SEASONS by Oliver K. Langmead and Aliya Whitely!
Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod
#booksky 💙📚
Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod
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December 3, 2025 at 6:27 PM
As a podcast hosted by two cousins, we couldn’t resist a book about two cousins so this week we’re chatting about CITY OF ALL SEASONS by Oliver K. Langmead and Aliya Whitely!
Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod
#booksky 💙📚
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#booksky 💙📚
We had such a blast recording this #NostalgiaBookClub episode with Hannah and Laura!
(And I stand firm in my belief that they would have solved a lot of their issues if they had just taken the train 😂)
(And I stand firm in my belief that they would have solved a lot of their issues if they had just taken the train 😂)
It’s Nostalgia Book Club time! We’re covering The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan with @fictionfanspod.bsky.social We get into the book’s most controversial issues: the accuracy of the transportation and how appropriate it is for an adult magical creature to travel with a human child. #percyjackson
BONUS EPISODE- The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (Nostalgia Book Club with Fiction Fans Podcast)
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December 3, 2025 at 6:24 PM
We had such a blast recording this #NostalgiaBookClub episode with Hannah and Laura!
(And I stand firm in my belief that they would have solved a lot of their issues if they had just taken the train 😂)
(And I stand firm in my belief that they would have solved a lot of their issues if they had just taken the train 😂)
Finally got Solstitia acceptances sent out (yes the issue is coming out in 3 weeks 😬) and man, I wish we could afford to accept more stories because there were so many good pieces!
December 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Finally got Solstitia acceptances sent out (yes the issue is coming out in 3 weeks 😬) and man, I wish we could afford to accept more stories because there were so many good pieces!
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BCS Patreon has fallen below the monthly amount we need to pay our authors a pro rate and our First Readers a worthy honorarium ($125/mo). Sometimes folks need to lower or pause their support; we understand. But less than 1% of BCS readership donates or supports. www.patreon.com/beneath_ceas... 1/3
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December 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
BCS Patreon has fallen below the monthly amount we need to pay our authors a pro rate and our First Readers a worthy honorarium ($125/mo). Sometimes folks need to lower or pause their support; we understand. But less than 1% of BCS readership donates or supports. www.patreon.com/beneath_ceas... 1/3
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MOMENTUM. Hit it while it's hot. Let's do this!
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Support African Translation Project
African Translation Project / We're overdue - let's rally this. / please see - please share / After nine months - let's complete funding for the translation of Zvinobvinza to: The Crocodile Doesn't Hu...
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December 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
MOMENTUM. Hit it while it's hot. Let's do this!
Still needed: $1955 (USD)
Last donation/purchase: 10:39a EST / 17:39 SAST ($200)
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#CyberMonday #GivingTuesday #BookSky
Still needed: $1955 (USD)
Last donation/purchase: 10:39a EST / 17:39 SAST ($200)
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And the sequel: I'm Sorry But Hades II Just Came Out
Oops I’ve Been Spending All My Time Recently Knitting Instead of Reading: A Fiction Fans Story
December 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
And the sequel: I'm Sorry But Hades II Just Came Out
Oops I’ve Been Spending All My Time Recently Knitting Instead of Reading: A Fiction Fans Story
December 1, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Oops I’ve Been Spending All My Time Recently Knitting Instead of Reading: A Fiction Fans Story
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Today I’m joining the blogtour for The Wee Small hours by Rosa Temple, an engaging small-town romance featuring insomniac Annie. Thank you @annerandomthings.bsky.social for inviting me to join the tour.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Today I’m joining the blogtour for The Wee Small hours by Rosa Temple, an engaging small-town romance featuring insomniac Annie. Thank you @annerandomthings.bsky.social for inviting me to join the tour.
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New Review - I had a very mixed reaction to the latest Sworn Soldier Novella What Stalks The Deep by T Kingfisher - out now www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/11...
What Stalks The Deep by T Kingfisher — Runalong The Shelves
I would like to thank Titan for an advance copy of this novella in exchange for a fair and honest review Publisher - Titan Published - Out Now Price - £11.99 hardback £8.99 ebook Alex E...
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November 26, 2025 at 7:11 AM
New Review - I had a very mixed reaction to the latest Sworn Soldier Novella What Stalks The Deep by T Kingfisher - out now www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/11...
On the #podcast this week, we’re reading a book that our Patreon supporters chose for us: THE PRACTICE, THE HORIZON, AND THE CHAIN by Sofia Samatar!
Listen to us talk about unjust systems, degrees of betrayal, and more here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod
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November 26, 2025 at 6:18 PM
On the #podcast this week, we’re reading a book that our Patreon supporters chose for us: THE PRACTICE, THE HORIZON, AND THE CHAIN by Sofia Samatar!
Listen to us talk about unjust systems, degrees of betrayal, and more here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod
#booksky 💙📚
Listen to us talk about unjust systems, degrees of betrayal, and more here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod
#booksky 💙📚
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Hey everyone. Hate that I have to post this. My dog was hit by a car tonight and suffered a shattered leg and damage to her intestines. Surgery and medical expenses are roughly $20,000. It’s been a rough year and anything helps.
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Donate to Surgery and recovery for Catcher, organized by Luke Tarzian
Hi everyone. My name is Luke. I’m starting this campaign for my dad and our dog. Catcher… Luke Tarzian needs your support for Surgery and recovery for Catcher
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November 25, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Hey everyone. Hate that I have to post this. My dog was hit by a car tonight and suffered a shattered leg and damage to her intestines. Surgery and medical expenses are roughly $20,000. It’s been a rough year and anything helps.
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Okay the podcast is not a career for us, it’s a hobby, but @lillyscribe.bsky.social wanted to read more books and badgered me until I agreed.
Our very first planning doc was titled “You can’t escape my podcast idea”
Our very first planning doc was titled “You can’t escape my podcast idea”
November 23, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Okay the podcast is not a career for us, it’s a hobby, but @lillyscribe.bsky.social wanted to read more books and badgered me until I agreed.
Our very first planning doc was titled “You can’t escape my podcast idea”
Our very first planning doc was titled “You can’t escape my podcast idea”
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what to expect from Psychopomp (and The Deadlands and Fantasy Magazine) in 2026.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
a post about Psychopomp in 2026
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My very first podcast review of "Echoes of the Imperium", by the loverly and thoughtful folks at Fiction Fans! I've always enjoyed listening to their takes, and this episode was no different ❤️
This week on the podcast, we’re talking about airships, goblins, and faerie politics in ECHOES OF THE IMPERIUM by Nicholas and Olivia Atwater!
Listen to our discussion here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod
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November 19, 2025 at 11:47 PM
My very first podcast review of "Echoes of the Imperium", by the loverly and thoughtful folks at Fiction Fans! I've always enjoyed listening to their takes, and this episode was no different ❤️
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I have a review up for The Arcane Gamble of Harvey Walters. Come see what I thought of the final book in the Drowned City trilogy.
@aconytebooks.bsky.social #bookblogger #ArkhamHorror #booksky
@aconytebooks.bsky.social #bookblogger #ArkhamHorror #booksky
Book Review: The Arcane Gamble of Harvey Walters (The Drowned City Book 3: An Arkham Horror Novel) by Rosemary Jones
Arkham stands on the brink of destruction as eldritch forces rise from the depths in the stunning conclusion to Arkham Horror’s The Drowned City.Harvey Walters knows the end is coming. A…
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November 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I have a review up for The Arcane Gamble of Harvey Walters. Come see what I thought of the final book in the Drowned City trilogy.
@aconytebooks.bsky.social #bookblogger #ArkhamHorror #booksky
@aconytebooks.bsky.social #bookblogger #ArkhamHorror #booksky
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The translator should be credited in all Hugo Awards that were translated into English.
Katherine Woods was the translator of the 1943 edition of The Little Prince, which won a Retro Hugo Award. She should be recognized.
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Katherine Woods was the translator of the 1943 edition of The Little Prince, which won a Retro Hugo Award. She should be recognized.
hugoclub.blogspot.com/2019/09/many...
Many Princes; One Crown
Discussion of Hugo Award nominees for best novel, other science fiction novels, and analysis of the awards. We read all the nominees before we vote.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The translator should be credited in all Hugo Awards that were translated into English.
Katherine Woods was the translator of the 1943 edition of The Little Prince, which won a Retro Hugo Award. She should be recognized.
hugoclub.blogspot.com/2019/09/many...
Katherine Woods was the translator of the 1943 edition of The Little Prince, which won a Retro Hugo Award. She should be recognized.
hugoclub.blogspot.com/2019/09/many...