The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic's Podcast

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Do you love fantasy? Do you crave sci-fi adventures? Is writing a hobby of yours? Then the Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic's Podcast is the podcast for you! We will be interviewing different authors, writers, artists, and other members of the fantasy and sci-fi communities. If you have a suggestion of someone you would like to see interviewed, please email me at scholarsofuma@gmail.com.

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October 13, 202659 min

Bonsart Bokel Interview-Casket Girls #2 Engines of the Damned

Please don't forget to subscribe! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing steampunk novelist and comic book writer Bonsart Bokel! We had a great time chatting about his Nightwatch role playing game, his steampunk adventure books, and his newest Kickstarter Casket Girls #2: Engines of the Damned. Make sure to check out Bonsart's current #kickstarter and his book and social links in the description below! Author's Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bonsartbokel/casket-girls-2-steampunk-mecha-chronicles-continue/creator Author Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgLAY2ETSEI Author's Discord Group: https://discord.gg/R7pwUBxew Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Bonsart-Bokel/author/B09JYG31YG?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=70f045ee-f9a8-4335-bb88-9567cd040b5a Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

October 12, 202655 min

L. Lyons Interview

Please don't forget to subscribe! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing epic fantasy author L. Lyons! We had a great time chatting about our art and writing inspirations, her books The Black Bane and The Dead Spell, and of course her cover artist Chris McGrath! You can find Chris' website here: https://chrismcgrath.art/ Make sure to check out L. Lyonss book and social links in the description below! Socials Amazon Profile Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/L.-Lyons/author/B0GK2JCJRN?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1784254159&sr=1-1&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=fbd2213c-f4d5-4f5e-a94e-a5a04732eaa9 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/llyonswrites/# Goodreads Profile: https://goodreads.com/book/show/245514818 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/llyonswrites/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@llyonswrites Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

October 5, 20261 hr 2 min

The Return of Ingrid Moon

Please don't forget to subscribe! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing returning epic fantasy, post-apocalyptic, and science fiction author Ingrid Moon! We had a great time catching up, swapping writing advice, and exploring her new epic fantasy novel Order of Orisyne! Make sure to check out her book and social links in the description below! Season 4, Ep. 2-Ingrid Moon Interview: https://youtu.be/i4DBMsok2Tc WEBSITE: https://ingridmoon.com NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/moon-news BUY DIRECT: https://bit.ly/uncanny-books Socials FACEBOOK (author page): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553084507674 BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/geekitude.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/ingridmoonauthor/ GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5035674.Ingrid_Moon Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

September 28, 20261 hr 2 min

The Return of Ericka Evren

Please don't forget to subscribe! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing our returning guest Ericka Evren! We had a great chat about her third book in her Archarion Series, being part of the Honor Anthology, and her future writing projects. Make sure you check out her book and social links in the space below: Author Social Links: https://erickaevren.com https://payhip.com/ErickaEvrenSciFiAuthor https://www.instagram.com/erickaevrenauthor/ https://www.bookbub.com/authors/ericka-evren https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21643659.Ericka_Evren https://www.amazon.com/author/erickaevren Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

September 21, 202650 min

The Return of P. A. Cornell

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing returning guest and award winning speculative fiction author P. A. Cornell. We had a great chat about her short stories, Shoeshine Boy & Cigarette Girl, and her newest release The Astronaut Among the Flowers short story collection. Season 5, Ep. 47-P. A. Cornell Interview: https://youtu.be/9Zgnge3gjgo Make sure to check out her newest release and her book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://www.pacornell.com/books.html Author Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CornellWriter/ Author Amazon Profile: amazon.com/stores/author/B074G52MGD/about Author Substack: https://substack.com/@pacornell Author Goodread's Profile: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/17347884.P_A_Cornell Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

September 17, 202650 min

Matthew Gill Interview

!!!Please don't forget to subscribe!!! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing fellow Rings of Adventure Anthology author Matthew Gill! We had a great chat about the creation of his science fiction worldbuilding, creating his characters over time, and his novella Blood on the Stars! Make sure to check out Matthew's book and social links in the description below! Socials Amazon: https://us.amazon.com/stores/author/B0G4H1VJQD?ref_=ast_author_cabib&ccs_id=019c5aba-f3d3-4e97-a919-b6f332e8dd11 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/62081633.Matthew_Gill Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattwritesucef/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@mattwritesucef Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

September 14, 20261 hr 14 min

M. D. Massey Interview

!!!Please don't forget to subscribe!!! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing legendary indie urban fantasy author M. D. Massey! We had a great time chatting about his extensive Druidverse catalog, his writing advice, martial arts, the supernatural, and of course Junkyard Druid and his newest series Druid Apprentice! Make sure to check out M. D's newest book Druid Nova along with social links in the description below! Socials Website: https://mdmassey.com/ Amazon Profile Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0DNFHXYVR?ccs_id=d8b050c2-243e-4388-878c-0a5c00826c38 Audible: https://www.audible.com/author/MD-Massey/B0DNFHXYVR?srsltid=AfmBOopqrhWXeCDKwkSExlG05jaiChok5vXPctL8ffGHatOPB7VyfGD3 Goodreads Profile: https://www.goodreads.com/series/list/7558748.M_D_Massey.html Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mdmasseyauthor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mdmasseyauthor/ X: https://x.com/mdmasseyauthor Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

September 20, 202649 min

Joel Roosa Interview

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing sci-fi fantasy author Joel Roosa. We had a great chat about his short stories, his novel AllWorlds Awakening, and his upcoming books 2 and 3 in the series! Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://whitecatpublications.com/tag/joel-roosa/ Author Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joel.roosa.58/ Author Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joel-Roosa/author/B0CZJYT2FD?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=135c7600-4b1d-4280-be56-4f59119d5d73 Author Goodread's Profile: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/47004743.Joel_Roosa Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

August 31, 20261 hr 8 min

Noah Brisk Interview

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing book reviewer and fellow podcaster Noah Brisk about his debut dark fantasy novel The Tethered God! We had a great chat about our channels, his writing process, and his future projects. Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Links: Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0GSCFTV56?ccs_id=edadc2e4-2f2f-4a38-9897-c500fe8b07be Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChoiC1d4-BNgHGhNCt1fItQ Author Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/noahsbriskreviews/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noahsbriskreviews/?hl=en Threads: https://www.threads.com/@noahsbriskreviews Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share

August 25, 20261 hr 1 min

The Return of Lou Paduano

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 6, I had the pleasure of interviewing returning guest and veteran urban fantasy and science fiction author Lou Paduano. We had a great chat about his extensive catalog, his newest release Army in the Obelisk, and his writing plans for the near future. Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://loupaduano.com/ Author Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/LouPaduanoAuthor/ Author Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01KL19PYE Author Goodread's Profile: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15588618.Lou_Paduano Author Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/918672?view=expanded Podcast Channel Links: Patreon: patreon.com/TFSFP Website: https://thefantasyandscififanaticspod.com/ Youtube Channel Subscription: https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328 Rss.com : https://media.rss.com/thefantasyandsci-fifanaticspodcast/feed.xml Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aCCUhora9GdLAduLaaqiu?si=cl-8VWgaSrOGDwJg-cKONQ Facebook Group join link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/402724958101648/?ref=share