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The Blasters & Blades PodcastArtificial Desires and Digital Dread: Sebastian Howarth on The Synthetic HungerWhat happens when technology stops serving us and starts consuming us? This week, we sit down with sci-fi horror author Sebastian Howarth to discuss his terrifying novel, The Synthetic Hunger. We dive into his atmospheric worldbuilding, the intersection of artificial intelligence and body horror, and the unsettling questions at the heart of human dependence on tech. Join us as Sebastian shares his secrets for pacing sci-fi suspense, crafting eerie, atmospheric tension, and exploring the dark side of future innovation. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorOn Deadly Grounds by Bayonet Books: https://books2read.com/u/mgRYZx The Synthetic Hunger by Sebastian Howarth: https://sebastianhowarth.com/#preorder Follow Sebastian Howarth on social mediaSebastian’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Sebastian-Howarth/author/B0HGMFSGMJ Sebastian’s Website: https://sebastianhowarth.com/ Sebastian’s Threads: https://www.threads.com/@sebastianhowarthauthor Sebastian’s Facebook: https://facebook.com/sebastianhowarthauthorSebastian’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/sebastianhowarthauthorSebastian’s GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/71957393.Sebastian_Howarth War in Peace by Nick Howarth: https://www.amazon.com/War-Peace-Truth-About-East-ebook/dp/B075DJSKMT #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #starwars #jedi #georgelucas #lucasfilms #startrek #trekkie #firefly #serenity #browncoat #wheeloftime #wot #robertjordan #brandonsanderson #gameofthrones #got #grrm #georgerrmartin #ChroniclesofNarnia #CSLewis #SebastianHowarth #TheSyntheticHunger #SebastianHowarthAuthor #SyntheticHungerBook #SciFiHorror #TechnoHorror #SpeculativeFiction #SciFiReads #BodyHorror #HorrorBooks #AuthorInterview #BookPodcast #SciFiPodcast #BookTok #Bookstagram #MustReadSciFi #Ichthyosauria #ThePhysician #NoahGordon #PileOfBones #MichaelJSullivan

The Blasters & Blades PodcastBound by Fate: Melissa McShane on Company of StrangersWhat turns a group of mismatched outcasts into an unbreakable unit? This week, we sit down with fantasy author Melissa McShane to discuss her acclaimed Company of Strangers series. We explore her rich worldbuilding, the subtle art of managing a large ensemble cast, and how high-stakes magic tests the bonds of loyalty and trust. Join us for a fascinating conversation on crafting character-driven epic fantasy, subverting classic adventuring party tropes, and building worlds that keep readers hooked across multiple volumes. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorThe Warmaster Series by Melissa McShane: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLKW4P4B Company of Strangers by Melissa McShane: www.books2read.com/u/bP52J7 Follow Melissa McShane on social mediaMelissa’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Melissa-McShane/author/B00TON8E1Q Melissa’s Website: www.melissamcshanewrites.com Melissa’s Twitter: www.twitter.com/melissamcshanewrites Melissa’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/melissamcshanewrites Melissa’s Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mcshaneminions Melissa’s Discord: https://discord.gg/wKXUe89Kh7 Melissa's Store: http://www.nightharborpress.com/ #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #MelissaMcShane #ThePrincessBride #Labyrinth #TheNeverEndingStory #Spaceballs #Tron #TheLastStarfighter #pralines #hotcocoa #hotchocolate #darkchocolate #drinkingchocolate #marshmallow #dirtysoda #JasperFord #ThursdayNextSeries #wereunicorn #shifter #MelissaMcShane #CompanyOfStrangers #MelissaMcShaneAuthor #CompanyOfStrangersSeries #FantasyBooks #EpicFantasy #EnsembleFantasy #MagicSystems #FantasyReads #FoundFamily #AuthorInterview #BookPodcast #FantasyPodcast #BookTok #Bookstagram #MustReadFantasy

The Blasters & Blades PodcastShadows, Sorcery, and Deception: Sebastien de Castell on The Court of ShadowsWhen every spell comes with a trick, who can you really trust? This week, we sit down with bestselling fantasy author Sebastien de Castell to discuss his electrifying Court of Shadows series. We dive into his signature blend of fast-paced duel mechanics, sharp-witted antiheroes, and the dangerous political maneuverings of his magical world. Join us as Sebastien shares his secrets for pacing high-stakes action, subverting classic fantasy tropes, and crafting characters who survive on quick wits rather than brute force. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorPretender to the Crown by Melissa McShane: https://books2read.com/u/mv8OvX The Court of Shadows Series by Sebastien de Castell: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082HJS2KJ https://decastell.com/book/crucible-of-chaos/ https://decastell.com/book/play-of-shadows/ https://decastell.com/book/our-lady-of-blades/ Follow Sebastien de Castell on social mediaSebastien’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Sebastien-de-Castell/author/B00DUTTKJ0 Sebastien’s Simon & Schuster: https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Sebastien-de-Castell/234121656 Sebastien’s Website: https://decastell.com Sebastien’s Twitter: https://x.com/decastell Sebastien’s BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/decastell.bsky.social Sebastien’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/decastell Sebastien’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sebastiendecastell #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #SebastiendeCastell #starwars #jedi #georgelucas #lucasfilms #startrek #trekkie #firefly #serenity #browncoat #wheeloftime #wot #robertjordan #brandonsanderson #gameofthrones #got #grrm #georgerrmartin #ChroniclesofNarnia #CSLewis #Kronosaurus

The Blasters & Blades PodcastDeath, Rebirth, and the Scroll of Thoth: The MummyHe wanted to live again—to love again! This week, we dig into the dusty vaults of classic horror to review Universal Pictures' 1932 masterpiece, The Mummy. We’re examining Boris Karloff’s hypnotic, bone-chilling performance as Imhotep, Zita Johann’s fiery turn as the reincarnated Princess Anck-es-en-Amon, and Jack Pierce’s legendary makeup craft. Join us as we dissect how this Pre-Code classic traded cheap jump scares for eerie atmospheric dread, tragic romance, and a curse that spanned millennia. Seriously, lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorBreakers by Jarret Keene: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H95HGK9VCheck out the Movie!Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Mummy-Ultra-Blu-ray-Digital-UHD/dp/B0CFRBM2LK/ Movie Trailer Link: https://youtu.be/1i6xNScZRP4?si=DHzsvp8BK51u2jBk Follow Bill McUisdean (Wylder396) on social mediaBill’s Website: https://zorne.substack.com/ Bill’s Substack: https://substack.com/@wylder396 Bill’s Twitter: https://x.com/Wylder396 Follow JR Handley on social mediaJR’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.-R.-Handley/author/B01N0SEX3A JR’s Website: https://jrhandley.com/ JR’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sgt.jr.handley JR’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jr_handley/ JR’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jr_handley JR’s Substack: https://jrhandley.substack.com/ JR’s Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/authorjrhandley JR’s Podcast LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #MovieReview #Review #RetroMovieReview #StabbyMovieReview #OpalKingdomPress #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #MoviePodcast #FilmReview #RetroReview #HorrorPodcast #MovieTok #FilmCommunity #ClassicHorror #PreCodeHorror #HorrorMovies #BlackAndWhiteFilm #ClassicCinema #UniversalHorror #TheMummy1932 #TheMummy #BorisKarloff #ZitaJohann #UniversalMonsters #KarlFreund #BillMcUisdean Copyright @ Universal Pictures LLC 1932. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action by the rights holder. The clips used in this movie review were utilized under the Fair Use Doctrine and are transformative in nature.

The Blasters & Blades Podcast Amazon Expedition & Aquatic Terror: Creature from the Black Lagoon Deep in the uncharted waters of the Amazon, an ancient evolutionary survivor awakens! This week, we climb aboard the steamer Rita to review Universal Pictures’ 1954 sci-fi monster classic, Creature from the Black Lagoon. We’re diving into Julie Adams’ iconic role as Kay Lawrence, the dual stunt performances of Ricou Browning & Ben Chapman as the Gill-man, & Jack Arnold's masterclass in underwater suspense. Join us as we dissect Milicent Patrick’s legendary creature design, the film’s haunting "Beauty and the Beast" subtext, & how this 3D atomic-era gem became the final titan of the Universal Monsters era. Host: JR Handley We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling! Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's Sponsor Breakers by Jarret Keene: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H95HGK9V Check out the Movie! Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Black-Lagoon-Complete-Collection/dp/B07DKWJWWF/ Movie Trailer Link: https://youtu.be/svyPswixryM?si=4M8p9ylDTstSKPVp Follow Aaron of Big-Water Outdoors on social media Mr Bigs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587334632868 Mr Bigs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigwater_outdoors Mr Bigs YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bigwater_outdoors Mr Bigs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigwaheh76c Follow Bill McUisdean on social media Bill’s Website: https://zorne.substack.com/ Bill’s Substack: https://substack.com/@wylder396 Bill’s Twitter: https://x.com/Wylder396 Follow Jarret Keene on social media Jarret’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jarret-Keene/author/B001JOTUPW Jarret’s Website: https://www.jarretkeene.net/ Jarret’s Twitter: https://x.com/KeeneJarret Jarret’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorJarretKeene/ Jarret’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorjarretkeene/ Jarret’s Publisher: https://darkwolfbooks.com/ Follow JR Handley on social media JR’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.-R.-Handley/author/B01N0SEX3A JR’s Website: https://jrhandley.com/ JR’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sgt.jr.handley JR’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jr_handley/ JR’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jr_handley JR’s Substack: https://jrhandley.substack.com/ #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #MovieReview #Review #RetroMovieReview #StabbyMovieReview #OpalKingdomPress #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #AaronBigWater #BillMcUisdean #JarretKeene #CreatureFromTheBlackLagoon #GillMan #JulieAdams #RicouBrowning #BenChapman #MilicentPatrick #UniversalMonsters #1950sSciFi #MonsterMovies #ClassicHorror #UniversalHorror #SciFiHorror #ClassicCinema #MoviePodcast #FilmReview #RetroReview #HorrorPodcast #MovieTok #FilmCommunity #TheCrow #BozoTheClown #ChuckNorris #Karate #SchwinnBicycle #OtisSpunkmeirCookies #AppleCiderMacchiato #MaplePecanLatte Copyright @ Universal International LLC 1954. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action by the rights holder. The clips used in this movie review were utilized under the Fair Use Doctrine and are transformative in nature.

The Blasters & Blades Podcast"It's alive! It's alive!" This week, we step into the stormy tower laboratory to review Universal Pictures' revolutionary horror masterpiece, Frankenstein (1931). We’re examining Colin Clive’s manic intensity as the obsessed Dr. Frankenstein, Dwight Frye’s iconic turn as Fritz, and Boris Karloff’s legendary, star-making performance as the Monster. Join us as we dissect James Whale’s striking visual direction, Jack Pierce's groundbreaking makeup design, and the tragedy of a creature born without a choice into a world that fears him. Co-Hosts:JR HandleyJana S BrownWe work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandleyOur LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcastToday's SponsorBreakers by Jarret Keene: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H95HGK9VCheck out the Movie!Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Frankenstein-Complete-Legacy-Collection-Digital/dp/B0H98HP57G/ Movie Trailer Link: https://youtu.be/AkSbwiKP3mo?si=EO19fBEcg4mepO4_ Follow Aaron of Big-Water Outdoors on social mediaMr Bigs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587334632868Mr Bigs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigwater_outdoorsMr Bigs YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bigwater_outdoorsMr Bigs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigwaheh76Follow Bill McUisdean on social mediaBill’s Website: https://zorne.substack.com/ Bill’s Substack: https://substack.com/@wylder396 Bill’s Twitter: https://x.com/Wylder396 Follow Jana S Brown on social mediaJana’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jana-S.-Brown/author/B015VJV7JWJana’s Website: www.opalkingdompress.comJana’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/opalkingdompress Follow Jarret Keene on social mediaJarret’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jarret-Keene/author/B001JOTUPW Jarret’s Website: https://www.jarretkeene.net/ Jarret’s Twitter: https://x.com/KeeneJarret Jarret’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorJarretKeene/ Jarret’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorjarretkeene/ Follow JR Handley on social mediaJR’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.-R.-Handley/author/B01N0SEX3A JR’s Website: https://jrhandley.com/ #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #MovieReview #Review #RetroMovieReview #StabbyMovieReview #OpalKingdomPress #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #CandyCorn #HotTamaleCandy #RazorBladeCandy #BlackLicorice #StarAnise #Anise #EricDraven #HALO #MasterChief #Warhammer40K #SpaceMarine #TheCrow #JohnnyCastle #DirtyDancing #Knight #MurderDrones #PSL #PumpkinSpiceLatte #JelloShot #DrPepper #AppleCider #AppleDonut #Aaron #AaronBigWater #BillMcUisdean #JarretKeene #Frankenstein1931 #Frankenstein #BorisKarloff #ColinClive #DwightFrye #UniversalMonsters #JamesWhale #ClassicHorror #PreCodeHorror #UniversalHorror #HorrorMovies #BlackAndWhiteFilm #ClassicCinema #SciFiHorror #MoviePodcast #FilmReview #RetroReview #HorrorPodcast #MovieTok #FilmCommunityCopyright @ Universal Pictures LLC 1931. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action by the rights holder. The clips used in this movie review were utilized under the Fair Use Doctrine and are transformative in nature.

The Blasters & Blades PodcastSilver Bullets, Pentagrams, and Pity: The Wolf Man (1941)Even a man who is pure in heart and says his prayers by night... This week, we step into the misty forests of Black Falls to review Universal Pictures' tragic horror classic, The Wolf Man (1941). We’re breaking down Lon Chaney Jr.’s heart-wrenching performance as the cursed Larry Talbot, Claude Rains’ steadying presence, and Bela Lugosi’s iconic cameo. Join us as we dissect how screenwriter Curt Siodmak practically invented modern werewolf mythos out of thin air, examine Jack Pierce’s incredible transformation makeup, and discuss why this creature feature remains cinema's ultimate tragic monster story. Seriously, lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!!Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorBreakers by Jarret Keene: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H95HGK9VCheck out the Movie!Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Legacy-Collection-Ultra-Digital/dp/B0HDDFHZDQMovie Trailer Link: https://youtu.be/j_k5TyfHMQw?si=3WVtOvUOmxAsV8DsFollow Aaron of Big-Water Outdoors on social mediaMr Bigs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587334632868Mr Bigs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigwater_outdoorsMr Bigs YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bigwater_outdoors Mr Bigs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigwaheh76cFollow Bill McUisdean on social mediaBill’s Website: https://zorne.substack.com/ Bill’s Substack: https://substack.com/@wylder396 Bill’s Twitter: https://x.com/Wylder396 Follow JR Handley on social mediaJR’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.-R.-Handley/author/B01N0SEX3A JR’s Website: https://jrhandley.com/ JR’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sgt.jr.handley JR’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jr_handley/ JR’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jr_handley JR’s Substack: https://jrhandley.substack.com/ JR’s Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/authorjrhandley The Book of Quint by Ryan Dacko: https://a.co/d/07wFCptF #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #MovieReview #Review #RetroMovieReview #StabbyMovieReview #OpalKingdomPress #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #AaronBigWaterOutdoors #Aaron #BigWaterOutdoors #BillMcUisdean #TheWolfMan1941 #TheWolfMan #LonChaneyJr #ClaudeRains #BelaLugosi #UniversalMonsters #ClassicHorror #WerewolfMovie #UniversalHorror #HorrorMovies #BlackAndWhiteFilm #ClassicCinema #MoviePodcast #FilmReview #RetroReview #HorrorPodcast #MovieTok #FilmCommunity #JAWS #Meg #Megalodon #Dogma #PoopDemon #SaucerMan #TheCrow #HocusPocus #JollyRanchers #SourPatchKids #CandyCorn #HalloweenTown #TheNightmareBeforeChristmas #HotTamaleCandy Copyright @ Universal Pictures LLC 1941. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action by the rights holder. The clips used in this movie review were utilized under the Fair Use Doctrine and are transformative in nature.

The Blasters & Blades PodcastChildren of the Night: Revisiting Universal’s Dracula (1931)Listen to them—children of the night! What sweet music they make! This week, we are turning back the clock to 1931 to review the iconic horror masterpiece that started it all: Universal’s Dracula. We’re sinking our teeth into Bela Lugosi’s genre-defining performance, Dwight Frye’s spine-chilling portrayal of Renfield, and Karl Freund’s haunting gothic cinematography. Join us as we explore how this pre-Code classic laid the foundation for modern cinematic horror, discuss what still creeps us out today, and examine why Count Dracula remains the ultimate creature of the night. Seriously, lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Click the link and check out this episode.Co-Hosts:JR HandleyJana S Brown We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcastToday's SponsorBreakers by Jarret Keene: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H95HGK9VCheck out the Movie!Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Dracula-4K-UHD-David-Manners/dp/B0BBN79LLX Movie Trailer Link: https://youtu.be/VoaMw91MC9k?si=3HVzW0TYD-O7K2Hn Follow Aaron of Big-Water Outdoors on social mediaMr Bigs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587334632868Mr Bigs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigwater_outdoors Mr Bigs YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bigwater_outdoors Mr Bigs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigwaheh76cFollow Bill McUisdean on social mediaBill’s Website: https://zorne.substack.com/ Bill’s Substack: https://substack.com/@wylder396 Bill’s Twitter: https://x.com/Wylder396 Follow Jana S Brown on social mediaJana’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jana-S.-Brown/author/B015VJV7JWJana’s Website: www.opalkingdompress.com Jana’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/janasbrownwrites Jana’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/opalkingdompress Follow Jarret Keene on social mediaJarret’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jarret-Keene/author/B001JOTUPW Jarret’s Website: https://www.jarretkeene.net/ Jarret’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorJarretKeene/ Jarret’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorjarretkeene/ Jarret’s Publisher: https://darkwolfbooks.com/#scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #MovieReview #Review #RetroMovieReview #StabbyMovieReview #OpalKingdomPress #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #Dracula #Spooktober #RetroMovieReview #AaronBigWater #BillMcUisdean #JarretKeene #CandyCorn #KitKat #ReesePeanutButterCup #Mike&Ike #ReeseFastBreaks #BYU #ToxicPunch #Grog #Dracula1931 #Dracula #BelaLugosi #UniversalMonsters #ClassicHorror #TodBrowning #Renfield #HorrorMovies #GothicHorror #ClassicCinema #BlackAndWhiteFilm #PreCodeHorror #VampireMovies #MoviePodcast #FilmReview #RetroReview #HorrorPodcast #MovieTok #FilmCommunity #Cinephile #BelaLugosi #CountDracula #DwightFrye #RenfieldCopyright @ Universal Pictures LLC 1931. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action by the rights holder. The clips used in this movie review were utilized under the Fair Use Doctrine and are transformative in nature.

The Blasters & Blades PodcastMagic, Duty, and Power Struggles: C. H. Duncan on The Resident SorcererWhat happens when being the most powerful wizard in the room just makes you a bigger target? This week, we sit down with fantasy author C. H. Duncan to discuss his gripping novel, The Resident Sorcerer. We step into a world of intricate spellcraft, royal secrets, and high-stakes political intrigue. Join us as C. H. Duncan shares how he constructed his unique magic systems, the balance between institutional power and individual morality, and what it takes to write a wizard who relies on sharp wits as much as ancient runes. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts: JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorDeath’s Knight by Matthew T Summers & Jena Rey: https://www.amazon.com/Deaths-Knight-War-Lich-Jena/dp/1952415047 The Resident Sorcerer by C. H. Duncan: Coming SoonFollow Corey CH Duncan on social mediaCorey’s Website: https://chduncanfiction.com/ Corey’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fantasyfictiondoc Corey’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyfictiondoc/ #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #TheResidentSorcerer #CHDuncan #CoreyDuncan #starwars #jedi #georgelucas #lucasfilms #startrek #trekkie #firefly #serenity #browncoat #wheeloftime #wot #robertjordan #brandonsanderson #gameofthrones #got #grrm #georgerrmartin #ChroniclesofNarnia #CSLewis #CHDuncan #TheResidentSorcerer #CHDuncanAuthor #ResidentSorcererBook #FantasyBooks #HighFantasy #MagicSystems #WizardFantasy #EpicFantasy #FantasyReads #AuthorInterview #BookPodcast #FantasyPodcast #BookTok #Bookstagram #MustReadFantasy #Raptor #UtahRaptor #Velociraptor

The Blasters & Blades PodcastReluctant Heroes & Corporate ConspiracyWhat happens when your past refuses to stay buried? This week, we sit down with SFWA author David E Graham to discuss The Tracer Series. We dive into the gritty world of the Settled Systems, tracking the journey of former operative Andre Duroz, the bonds of chosen family aboard the Venture, and how high-stakes space opera can explore the real costs of war, leadership, and systemic corruption. Tune in for an inside look at building a cinematic sci-fi universe! This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode.Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorCar Warriors: Autoduel Chronicles Series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKQ47FX2The Tracer Series by David E Graham: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVQ13Q6C Follow David E Graham on social mediaDavid’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/David-E-Graham/author/B0DVQ9BQN2 David’s Website: https://www.dgrahamwrites.com/ David’s Twitter: https://x.com/DGrahamWrites David’s Threads: https://www.threads.com/@dgrahamwrites David’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/David-E-Graham/61582699624548/ David’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dgrahamwrites/ David’s Substack: https://dgrahamwrites.substack.com/ David’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dgrahamwrites David’s GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/54459782.David_E_Graham #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #starwars #jedi #georgelucas #lucasfilms #startrek #trekkie #firefly #serenity #browncoat #wheeloftime #wot #robertjordan #brandonsanderson #gameofthrones #got #grrm #georgerrmartin #ChroniclesofNarnia #CSLewis #TheTracerSeries #DavidEGraham #Velociraptor #UtahRaptor #Trex #TyrannosaurusRex #DamageControl #MenInBlack #AgentOfShield #Cyberpunk #Bladerunner #actionadventure #DavidEGraham #TracerSeries #TracerBook #BrokenAlliance #SciFiAuthor #SpaceOpera #MilitarySciFi #SciFiBooks #SpeculativeFiction #SpecFi #ChosenFamily #SciFiThriller #SettledSystems #BookCommunity #SciFiRead #AuthorInterview #PodcastEpisode #BookPodcast #SciFiPodcast #PodcastersOfInstagram

The Blasters & Blades PodcastDeals with Demons and Dark Streets: Ben Schenkman on *The Devil You Know SeriesWhat happens when your best chance at survival means making a deal with the dark? This week, we sit down with urban fantasy author Ben Schenkman to discuss his pulse-pounding The Devil You Know Series. We dive into his rain-slicked, monster-infested streets, the complex magic systems built on bargains and consequences, and the antihero protagonists fighting against impossible odds. Join us as Ben shares his secret formula for pacing supernatural thrillers, balancing dark humor with high stakes, and crafting stories where every choice carries a price. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorThe Book of Secrets by Melissa McShane: https://books2read.com/u/31rRqW The Devil You Know Series by Ben Schenkman: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CQRGD7FV/ Follow Ben Schenkman on social mediaBen’s Amazon: https://us.amazon.com/stores/author/B0G4H1VJQD Ben’s Website: https://benschenkman.com/ Ben’s BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/benschenkman.bsky.social Ben’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benschenkman.author/ Ben’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benschenkman.author/ Ben’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ben.schenkman.author Ben’s Tip Jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/benschenkman Ben’s Publisher: https://caffeinatedterrier.com/ Ben’s GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/47639912.Ben_Schenkman Ben’s Links: https://benschenkman.com/links/ Healing Monk LARP: https://youtube.com/shorts/tbVLt48C0yU?si=LJ-pgm7DMXFjE-ie Healing Monk LARP: https://www.reddit.com/r/funnyvideos/comments/1iouzzh/when_youre_completely_unqualified_but_you_at/ #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #BenSchenkman #TheDevilYouKnowSeries #starwars #jedi #georgelucas #lucasfilms #startrek #trekkie #firefly #serenity #browncoat #wheeloftime #wot #robertjordan #brandonsanderson #gameofthrones #got #grrm #georgerrmartin #ChroniclesofNarnia #CSLewis #twin #LARP #LARPer #BenSchenkman #TheDevilYouKnowSeries #BenSchenkmanAuthor #TheDevilYouKnow #UrbanFantasy #DarkFantasy #ParanormalThriller #SupernaturalNoir #FantasyBooks #Antihero #AuthorInterview #BookPodcast #FantasyPodcast #BookTok #Bookstagram #MustReadFantasy #IndieAuthor #Ankylosaurus #Dragonlance #LegendOfHuma #RichardNKnaak #DnD #DungeonsAndDragons #DnDPodcast #FantasyReads #TTRPG #DragonlanceSaga #Ansalon

The Blasters & Blades PodcastTaco Bell, Totalitarianism, and the Three Seashells: Demolition Man (1993)Send a maniac to catch a maniac! This week, we are thawed out and travelling back to 1993 to review the sci-fi action classic Demolition Man. We’re breaking down the glorious clash between Sylvester Stallone’s wrecking-ball cop John Spartan and Wesley Snipes’ unhinged, bleach-blonde villain Simon Phoenix. Join us as we laugh through San Angeles, marvel at Sandra Bullock’s star-making performance, and evaluate how a goofy '90s action flick accidentally predicted contactless greetings, voice-activated tech, and extreme political correctness. Seriously, click the links and check out this episode.Co-Hosts:JR HandleyJana S BrownWe work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorThe Blasters and Blades Podcast: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcastCheck out the Movie!Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Demolition-Man-Daniel-Waters/dp/B0045HCJGCMovie Trailer Link: https://youtu.be/0B5v6QZ5R3g?si=zS-j4xp-XxzIxOPFFollow Aaron of Big-Water Outdoors on social mediaMr Bigs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587334632868 Mr Bigs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigwater_outdoors Mr Bigs YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bigwater_outdoors Mr Bigs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigwaheh76c Follow Benn Liska on social mediaBenn’s Twitter: https://x.com/BennLiska Benn’s Short Story: https://a.co/d/00ToXV1n Benn’s Short Story: https://a.co/d/0dl5Yz21 Benn’s Comics: https://www.greenarcher.io/Follow Bill McUisdean on social mediaBill’s Website: https://zorne.substack.com/Bill’s Substack: https://substack.com/@wylder396Bill’s Twitter: https://x.com/Wylder396Follow Jesse James Fain on social mediaJesse’s Amazon: http://amazon.com/author/jessejamesfain Jesse’s Website: https://outlawauthor.com/Jesse’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JesseJamesFainJesse’s Substack: https://jessejamesfain.substack.com/Follow Keith Hedger on social mediaKeith’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Keith-Hedger/e/B01N2V9383/Keith’s Website: https://www.keithhedger.com/Keith’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithHedgerAuthor/Keith’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@keithhedger6504/#scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #MovieReview #Review #RetroMovieReview #StabbyMovieReview #OpalKingdomPress #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #AaronBigWater #BennLiska #BillMcUisdean #JesseJamesFain #OutlawAuthor #OutlawAuthorJesseJamesFain #OutlawAuthorJesseJames #KeithHedger #DemolitionMan #DemolitionMan1993 #RetroMovieReview #90sMovies #90sAction #JohnSpartan #SimonPhoenix #SciFiMovies #ActionCinema #SciFiSatire #SylvesterStallone #WesleySnipes #SandraBullock #ThreeSeashells #MoviePodcast #FilmReview #RetroReview #MovieTok #FilmCommunity #CinephileCommunity #CultClassicCopyright @ Warner Bros. LLC 1983. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action by the rights holder. The clips used in this movie review were utilized under the Fair Use Doctrine and are transformative in nature.

The Blasters & Blades PodcastSpicy Swords & Star-Crossed Hearts: Why We’re Still Obsessed with RomantasyFrom enemies-to-lovers in sprawling fantasy realms to high-stakes political intrigue wrapped in intense slow-burn romance, "Romantasy" continues to dominate the speculative fiction landscape. Far from being a passing fad, Romantasy has redefined modern speculative fiction by placing emotional stakes on equal footing with worldbuilding and magic systems. Is it just a trend, or has it permanently shifted the boundaries of the genre? Join our panel of authors as we dive deep into the allure of fantasy romance, break down its most beloved tropes, and explore why readers—and the publishing industry—can’t get enough. Grab your tea (or potion) & tune in! This was a fun interview, so check it out. Co-Hosts:JR Handley & Jana S BrownWe work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandleyOur LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcastToday's SponsorThe Dark Goddess by Melissa McShane: https://books2read.com/u/bwyopaFollow Cambria Williams on social mediaCambria’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0B9CH3Q9GCambria’s Website: https://www.cambriawilliams.com/Cambria’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CambriaWilliamsAuthorCambria’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cambriawilliams_author/Cambria’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/cambriawilliams_authorFollow Jana S Brown on social mediaJana’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jana-S.-Brown/author/B015VJV7JWJana’s Website: www.opalkingdompress.comJana’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/opalkingdompressFollow Sabine Berlin on social mediaSabine’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Sabine-Berlin/author/B07P6FGJNHSabine’s Website: https://www.sabineberlin.com/Sabine’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabineberlinauthorSabine’s Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@WestofthePage/videosSabine’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/sabineberlinFollow Teira Wilson on social mediaTeira’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Teira-Wilson/author/B0F9LLDPPVTeira’s Website: https://teirawilson.com/Teira’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorteirawilson/Rejecting The Dragon: https://a.co/d/08XK1h3z#scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #podcastersofinstagram #podcastlife #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JanaSBrown #JenaRey #OpalKingdomPress #WerestilllovingRomantasy #romantasy #CambriaWilliams #LindsayFlanagen #SabineBerlin #TeiraWilson #DietDrPepper #DrPepper #DreamyKnights #HisFairAssassin #RobinLaFevers #OneDarkWindow #RachelGillig #TheBlueSword #RobinMcKinley #FierceHeart #TaraGrayce #RebeccaRoss #DivineRivals #APrinceAmongPirates #KatieAbdou #ParanormalRomance #MindGames #DanWillis #ThisKingdomWillNotKillMe #IlonaAndrews #ArcaneCasebookSeries #Twilight #StephenieMeyer #SunriseOnTheReaping #SuzanneCollins #HungerGames #RejectingTheDragon #TheUnrulyHeartOfMissDarcy #ErinEdwards #AFateInkedInBlood #DanielleLJensen #FourthWing #RebeccaYarros #ThroneOfGlass #ThroneOfGlassSeries #SarahJMaas #ACourtOfThornsAndRoses #ACOTAR #TheSaplingCage #MargaretKilljoy #TheKnaveAndTheMoon #MadMabel #SallyHepworth #EnemiesToLovers #SlowBurnRomance #FantasyBooks #BookPodcast #SpecFiPodcast #SpeculativeFiction #FantasyRomance #BookTok #FantasyReaders #RomanceReaders #BookishCommunity

The Blasters & Blades PodcastLaunchpads and Logic: Exploring Middle Grade Science FictionHigh-tech gadgets, alien encounters, and ordinary kids saving the day! This week, we bring together a panel of outstanding authors to explore the electrifying realm of Middle Grade Science Fiction. We’re discussing how MG sci-fi makes complex scientific concepts accessible, how authors balance high-tech stakes with relatable emotional arcs, and why optimistic futures are so vital for today's young readers. Join us for an inspiring dive into the stories inspiring the next generation of scientists, dreamers, and explorers! This was a fun interview, so check out this episode. Co-Hosts:JR HandleyJana S BrownWe work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandleyOur LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcastToday's SponsorBreakers by Jarrett Keene: https://a.co/d/0gLXQJz6Follow James Pyle on social mediaJames’ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/James-Pyles/e/B001IQXL38James’ Website: https://poweredbyrobots.com/James’ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jamespylesauthorJames’ Substack: https://jamespyles1.substack.com/Follow Jana S Brown on social mediaJana’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/opalkingdompressFollow Melissa McShane on social mediaMelissa’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Melissa-McShane/author/B00TON8E1Q Melissa’s Website: www.melissamcshanewrites.com Melissa’s Twitter: www.twitter.com/melissamcshanewrites Melissa’s Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mcshaneminions Melissa’s Discord: https://discord.gg/wKXUe89Kh7Follow R Max Tillsley on social mediaRob’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/R-Max-Tillsley/author/B0769JJWT5 Rob’s Website: https://www.blackskybooks.com/ Rob’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RMaxTillsley/ Rob’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tillsley Rob’s Tea Addiction: www.epicblendz.com.au Follow Sabine Berlin on social mediaSabine’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Sabine-Berlin/author/B07P6FGJNHSabine’s Website: https://www.sabineberlin.com/ Sabine’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabineberlinauthor Sabine’s Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@WestofthePage/videos Sabine’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/sabineberlin #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JanaSBrown #JenaRey #OpalKingdomPress #ExploringMiddleGradeScienceFiction #MiddleGrade #Darkchocolate #HotChocolate #JamesPyle #MelissaMcShane #WarMaster #WarHamster #RMaxTillsley #RobertTillsley #SabineBerlin #AmongUs #DrWho #Whovian #SpaceCadet #RobertAHeinlein #MyTeacherIsAnAlien #BruceCoville #APrincessOfMars #EdgarRiceBurroughs #AWrinkleInTime #MadeleineL'Engle #SpaceDemons #GillianRubinstein #TheForgottenDoor #AlexanderKey #ANewHope #StarWars #GeorgeLucas #InterstellarPig #WilliamSleator #TheWarWithMrWizzle #GordonKorman #SpiderMan #Robotech #JohnChristopher #TheTripodSeries #MGSciFi #MiddleGradeSciFi #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGrade #MGFiction #KidLit #KidsBooks #SciFiBooks #SciFiForKids #ScienceFiction #MiddleGradeAuthors #WorldBuilding #ChildrensBooks #BookPanel #AuthorInterview #BookPodcast #SciFiPodcast #BookTok #Bookstagram #MustReadSciFi

The Blasters & Blades PodcastChanging Seasons and Hidden Truths: Lindsay Flanagan on Under the September SkyWhat happens when the autumn air brings long-buried secrets to light? This week, we sat down with author Lindsay Flanagan to discuss her captivating book, Under the September Sky. We explore her lush, evocative worldbuilding, the deep emotional arcs of her characters, and how a change in season can mirror a dramatic shift in human lives. Join us for a rich conversation on the power of second chances, atmospheric storytelling, and the delicate art of crafting heartfelt, memorable fiction. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts:JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorTell Me A Secret by Chloe Garner: https://a.co/d/0crjpofkUnder the September Sky by Lindsay Flanagan: https://www.amazon.com/Under-September-Holiday-Magic-Book-ebook/dp/B0HGCVYRMM Follow Lindsay Flanagan on social mediaLindsay’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Lindsay-Flanagan/author/B0CFGFTN4V Lindsay’s Website: https://authorlindsayflanagan.com/ Lindsay’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lindsay.flanagan.author Lindsay’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lindsayflanaganauthor/ Lindsay’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LindsayFlanagan-33 Lindsay’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lindsaycflanagan Lindsay’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/authorlindsayflanagan Lindsay’s Publisher: http://roanweatherford.com/ Holiday Magic Authors: https://www.instagram.com/holidaymagic.authors/#scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #LindsayFlanagan #UnderTheSeptemberSky #LindsayFlanaganAuthor #SeptemberSkyBook #Fiction #AtmosphericFiction #CharacterDriven #HeartfeltStories #BookCommunity #FictionReads #AuthorInterview #BookPodcast #PodcastEpisode #BookTok #Bookstagram #MustReadFiction #IndieAuthor #wolves #Stargate #StargateSG1 #StargateUniverse #StargateAtlantis #BattlestarGalactica #BSG #Babylon5 #Hook #RobinWilliams #PeterPan #Jumanji #BeautyAndTheBeast #Disney #DisneyAnimation #Graceling #KristinCashore #GracelingRealm #Heartless #MarissaMeyer #TheHorseman #ChristinaHenry #ReignTheEarth #ACGaughen #ElementaeSeries #PrideAndPrejudice #JaneAusten #AustenAdaptation #PrideAndPrejudiceAndZombies #SethGrahameSmith #ClassicParody #DreadNation #JustinaIreland #ZombieYA #TheRavensTale #CatWinters #EdgarAllanPoe #YABooks #FantasyReads #BookTok #Bookstagram