# book discussion (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover book discussion. Page: Feed: --- ## [Book Discussion: The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-The-Hazelbourne-Ladies-Motorcycle-and-Flying-Club-by-Helen-Simonson-e3kgf65) _2026-06-16 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team : Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson. So grab your favorite drink, get cozy, and join us as we dive in. Whether you love historical fiction, female friendships, post-war social change, slow-burn romance, or stories about women challenging… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/121174661/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-8%2Ff63a9216-81f7-c67c-7267-f63e19e6daaa.mp3) ## [Book Discussion: Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-Ruthless-Vows-by-Rebecca-Ross-e3fspvt) _2026-04-09 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team : Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross. So grab your favorite drink, get cozy, and join us as we dive into Ruthless Vows . Whether you love epic fantasy romance, magical worlds at war, slow-burn relationships, or emotional character journeys, this episode is for you. Expect… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/116336061/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-3%2F0230bd0b-e1f8-c516-75d3-236f2bff3ebc.mp3) ## [Book Discussion: Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-Emily-Wildes-Map-of-the-Otherlands-by-Heather-Fawcett-e3frbak) _2026-03-10 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team : Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett. So grab your favorite drink, get cozy, and join us as we dive into Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands . Whether you love cozy fantasy, faerie folklore, academic adventures, or slow-burn romance, this episode is… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/116288276/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-2%2F588b4667-3075-a18d-8850-cd2544b08677.mp3) ## [Dylan's Fantasy Check-In: My Research Study on SFF Authors; Update on the Podcast; My Recent Reads](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/dylans-fantasy-check-in-my-research-study-on-sff-authors-update-on-the-podcast-my-recent-reads/) _2026-02-25 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ After a longer-than-usual break, Dylan drops in with a solo update episode. First, he shares a quick note about his doctoral dissertation study, Work and Well-Being Among Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers. If you’re a published science fiction, fantasy, and/or speculative fiction author (US, UK, Canada, or Australia) and might be interested in participating, he explains what’s involved and how… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rkpbypsbqf3ajt89/Fantasy_Check_In_February_2026_-_2_24_26_724_PM8w9jz.mp3) ## [BONUS EPISODE: Book Discussion: Divine Rivals, The Way I Used to Be, & A is for Alibi](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/BONUS-EPISODE-Book-Discussion-Divine-Rivals--The-Way-I-Used-to-Be---A-is-for-Alibi-e38r77k) _2025-11-02 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team: Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota Episode Summary: In this special episode, we’re putting a twist on our usual book club format! Instead of one book, Kate, Amber, and James are sharing their all-time favorite reads . We’ll discuss why these books made such an impact, what we love (or don’t!) about them, and see if our picks spark any agreement or debate. Grab your favorite drink, get… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/108944052/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-29%2F6d4ee01b-4f6b-6a13-6092-ee6275c1a262.mp3) ## [Book Discussion: The Thirteenth Child by Erin A. Craig](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-The-Thirteenth-Child-by-Erin-A--Craig-e38r72d) _2025-10-09 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team : Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of The Thirteenth Child by Erin A. Craig. So, grab your favorite drink, get cozy, and join us as we dive into The Thirteenth Child . Whether you’re obsessed with dark academia, gothic fantasy, eerie small towns, or haunting fairy tale retellings, this episode is for you.… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/108943885/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-29%2Fbeb8bfa1-0309-94cf-f806-1f721035439e.mp3) ## [Travis Baldree on Brigands and Breadknives | Cozy Fantasy & Legends & Lattes Sequel](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/travis-baldree-on-brigands-and-breadknives-cozy-fantasy-legends-lattes-sequel/) _2025-09-22 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendstalkingfantasy We are overjoyed to welcome Travis Baldree — #1 New York Times bestselling author of Legends & Lattes and Bookshops & Bonedust — to Friends Talking Fantasy! Follow Friends Talking Fantasy: Website: https://www.theftfpodcast.com/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TheFTFPodcast1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theftfpodcast/ Travis… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8au7qyy6hbp6fyph/305_Interview-with-travis-baldree.mp3) ## [Red Seas Under Red Skies Deep Dive | Trust, Betrayal & Scott Lynch’s Brilliant Characters](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/red-seas-under-red-skies-deep-dive-trust-betrayal-scott-lynch-s-brilliant-characters/) _2025-09-01 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ Set sail with us in this Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast episode as we dive deep into Scott Lynch’s Red Seas Under Red Skies, book two of the Gentleman Bastard series. ⚔️ Charles (first-time reader) and Dylan (returning with fresh eyes) unpack Lynch’s brilliant storytelling, Locke & Jean’s evolving friendship, and the themes of trust, betrayal, and sacrifice. We also share personal reflections,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zj6drtn9b8sucbbz/304_Red-Seas-Under-Red-Skies_Friends-Talking-Fantasy-Podcast.mp3) ## [We’re Back (Again)! Catching Up on Fantasy Reads, Legends & Lattes, Red Seas Under Red Skies, and More](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/we-re-back-again-catching-up-on-fantasy-reads-legends-lattes-red-seas-under-red-skies-and-more/) _2025-08-25 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ Charles returns from paternity leave and rejoins Dylan for a jam-packed episode of the Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast! In this catch-up session, The Friends discuss: • Charles’ first months as a new parent and how audiobooks fueled his reading (12+ books in 3 months!) • Their thoughts on Legends & Lattes and how cozy fantasy surprised them both • Reactions to Red Seas Under Red Skies and why… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ssh5qisjd4b7xz6u/2025-08-03_08-26-17_0182qej.mp3) ## [Favorite Fantasy Characters featuring OWWR Pod](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/favorite-fantasy-characters-featuring-owwr-pod/) _2025-08-18 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ This week I (Dylan) got to hang out with Hannah and Laura from On Wednesdays We Read Podcast (OWWR Pod) for a conversation all about our favorite characters in fantasy! As always, Hannah and Laura brought a ton of insightful takes as well as a lot of laughs! And if you’re not already listening to OWWR Pod, definitely check them out too :) [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/exvs5ntau86fbb95/Use_OWWRPod67ukd.mp3) ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/HOdqgorUSCln) _2025-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [Did Superman (2025) live up to the hype? Film Discussion with our lifelong friend Derek!](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/did-superman-2025-live-up-to-the-hype-film-discussion-with-our-lifelong-friend-derek/) _2025-08-11 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ I (Dylan) am joined by my lifelong friend Derek (of Roger Roger: A Star Wars Podcast fame) to talk about the 2025 Superman film! We covered what we liked, what didn’t land for us, and where the DC universe could be headed from here. We also revisited standout moments and talked about the actors' performances, all while enjoying the kind of back-and-forth we’ve been having about movies for decades! [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zhihkuf27kfef25t/Use_Derek_Superman_Audiobc31z.mp3) ## [YouTube-Exclusive Cover Reveal Episode Available Now for Whalesong by Miles Cameron!!!](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/youtube-exclusive-cover-reveal-episode-available-now-for-whalesong-by-miles-cameron/) _2025-08-04 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ Hey friends, quick announcement! We just dropped a special YouTube-exclusive episode of Friends Talking Fantasy where we reveal the cover of Whalesong by Miles Cameron to not just to the world, but to Miles (Christian) himself! That's right, we had the honor of showing the author his brand-new cover for the first time and capture his live reaction. This was such a big event that Charles made a… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i5mb4g8yrhgzwgwc/PSA_for_Cover_Reveal8yqv4.mp3) ## [Hidden Gem Fantasy Book Recommendations with Spencer from Fantasy Files](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/hidden-gem-fantasy-book-recommendations-with-spencer-from-fantasy-files/) _2025-07-31 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ I (Dylan) had the pleasure of welcoming Spencer from The Fantasy Files Podcast to the show. Spencer came prepared with a treasure trove of hidden gem fantasy recommendations, digging deep into the genre’s overlooked corners to spotlight books and authors that deserve more attention. Spencer left me excited to read some books that I had never even heard of before, and I’m sure you’ll be feeling the… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nt7imc7yg4dmhbxa/Actual_Use_Fantasy_Files8id61.mp3) ## [Fantasy Book Recommendations from Stephen from Fantology Podcast](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/fantasy-book-recommendations-from-stephen-from-fantology-podcast/) _2025-06-09 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ In this special episode, Dylan is joined by Stephen from the Fantology Podcast for an epic deep dive into his favorite fantasy books and authors! Stephen shares his personal tier list, walking us through the writers who have shaped his love for the genre—from all-time legends to underrated gems. Whether you're new to fantasy or a longtime fan looking for your next great read, you’ll come away with… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pwvgf6vxiyujiw45/Stephen_Use_MP36kmbq.mp3) ## [Book Discussion: God of the Woods by Liz Moore](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-God-of-the-Woods-by-Liz-Moore-e33m0j8) _2025-06-03 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team : Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of God of the Woods by Liz Moore. So, grab your favorite beverage, get comfy, and join us as we unpack the layers of The God of the Woods . Whether you're into literary thrillers, family sagas, or tales that delve into societal structures, this episode has something for… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/103530536/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-2%2Feb83aaae-309f-c682-730c-73c7dd3970ec.mp3) ## [Fantasy Check-In: Dylan talks Recent Reads, Wheel of Time Cancelled, & George R.R. Martin Blog Post](https://theftfpodcast.podbean.com/e/fantasy-check-in-dylan-talks-recent-reads-wheel-of-time-cancelled-george-rr-martin-blog-post/) _2025-06-02 · Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast_ With Charles out on paternity leave (congrats, Charles!), Dylan takes a crack at doing a full solo episode of Friends Talking Fantasy. Dylan provides some early thoughts on Joe Abercrombie’s The Devils (spoiler: it’s really good), reflects on what it's like to reread Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch, and talks to himself about how The Will of the Many helped him break out of a reading… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xcphyahpqeinfhcm/Dylan_Solo_episode_5_30_2586utk.mp3) ## [Book Discussion: Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-Listen-for-the-Lie-by-Amy-Tintera-e2ulcjs) _2025-02-14 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team: Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera. Each month, we discuss a different best selling novel with a strong female lead. \*Spoiler alert for the conversation.\* Join our lively book club discussion as we share our thoughts, insights, and favorite moments from these empowering… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/98267196/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-1-10%2Fb1b01862-e633-89a2-711a-d22fd70a3354.mp3) ## [Book Discussion: Shark Heart by Emily Habeck](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-Shark-Heart-by-Emily-Habeck-e2tlqmp) _2025-01-20 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team: Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Shark Heart by Emily Habeck. Each month, we discuss a different best selling novel with a strong female lead. \*Spoiler alert for the conversation.\* Join our lively book club discussion as we share our thoughts, insights, and favorite moments from these empowering tales.… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/97233049/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-0-18%2F7c169946-9da5-c9b8-086d-87d8cad81d76.mp3) ## [Book Discussion: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-Yellowface-by-R-F--Kuang-e2rpn98) _2024-12-02 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team : Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary : In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Yellowface by R.F. Huang. E ach month, we discuss a different best selling novel with a strong female lead. \*Spoiler alert for the conversation.\* Join our lively book club discussion as we share our thoughts, insights, and favorite moments from these empowering tales.… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/95263464/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-11-2%2F612333ab-3d41-b78e-9bf0-e07804750e08.mp3) ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/GxRsnIfLxCIi) _2024-12-02 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [Book Discussion: Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judgingmorethan/episodes/Book-Discussion-Emily-Wildes-Encyclopaedia-of-Faeries-by-Heather-Fawcett-e2povu0) _2024-10-21 · Amber Gregg, Kate Ota, and James Moore · Judging More Than Just The Cover's Book Club Podcast_ Team : Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary : In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett. Each month, we discuss a different best selling novel with a strong female lead. \*Spoiler alert for the conversation.\* Join our lively book club discussion as we share our thoughts, insights, and favorite… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9606dc4/podcast/play/93142400/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-9-16%2F937da29d-9372-ebea-8a93-5e3b5a2e4294.mp3)