Best Fanfic Fanatics Podcasts (2024)

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Amends 1:09:12

4h ago1:09:12

1:09:12

Join us as we discuss Amends, written by thelashjedi- available on Ao3 and Fanfiction.net. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts are. Amends is available on Ao3 and Fanfiction.…

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A Court of Mist and Fury, Part 3 1:05:59

2d ago1:05:59

1:05:59

Embark on a literary escapade that will weave you through the laughter, love, and lunacy of high fantasy worlds! With Josh's epic trek to join us (complete with a pitstop at Best Buy), we promise an episode packed with the charm of audiobooks and the secrets behind the draw of "A Court of Mist and Fury." Unwind with us as we compare notes on the al…

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A Court of Mist and Fury, Part 2 1:39:01

9d ago1:39:01

1:39:01

Hey Nerds! We have a special guest this week, Sarah! We had the best time diving into part two of A Court of Mist and Fury. We miss you Stacy! Have you ever found yourself so immersed in a book's world that you forget reality for a while? This episode, we bring along Sarah, a dedicated listener turned guest, who shares that very passion for getting…

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A Court of Mist and Fury, Part 1 1:12:52

16d ago1:12:52

1:12:52

Ever found yourself arguing with friends over whether audiobooks or physical books provide the superior reading experience? That's precisely the kind of debate we ignite as Chanel, myself, and the Fiction Fanatics welcome Dannie to the fray. While Stacy's off snuggling her new bundle of joy, we dive headfirst into the lush landscapes of Sarah J. Ma…

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We Love Diverse Fantasy! 56:39

23d ago56:39

56:39

Buckle up for an episode that's as unpredictable as a car birth—which, yes, you heard right, might be a real possibility for Stacy! We're weaving through the cosmic laughter of shared astrological signs and TV series that steal our hearts, like "The Sandman" and "The Dead Boy Detectives." And if you're in search of a show that brings the house down…

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To Brew A Scandal 1:20:18

14d ago1:20:18

1:20:18

Join us as we discuss To Brew A Scandal, written by Stars_in_motion- available on Ao3. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts are. To Brew A Scandal is available on Ao3. Connect…

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Seven Days in June, Part 2 1:03:18

1M ago1:03:18

1:03:18

Hey nerds, we are discussing part one of Seven Days in June by Tia Williams. This book is an instant favorite of ours, and we know you will love it too! Our narrative takes a sharp turn as we unwrap the complex emotions entangling Eva's past and present relationships, her quest for answers, and the tensions that surge when family secrets are on the…

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Seven Days in June, Part 1 1:11:14

1M ago1:11:14

1:11:14

Hey nerds, we are discussing part one of Seven Days in June by Tia Williams. This book is an instant favorite of ours, and we know you will love it too! Gather 'round as we pull back the curtain on an author's intimate struggle with self-doubt and chronic. Our narrative weaves through the vibrant streets of Brooklyn, pausing to reflect on the life …

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Love Potions and Their Many Uses 1:27:03

28d ago1:27:03

1:27:03

Join us as we discuss Love Potions and Their Many Uses, written by Accio_Saucy- available on Ao3 and Fanfiction.net. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts are. Love Potions and…

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A Re- Read on The Fanatics Have a New Best Friend, Meet Kate Goldbeck! 1:13:33

2M ago1:13:33

1:13:33

This week we are taking a re-read on the episode "The Fanatics Have a New Best Friend, Meet Kate Goldbeck!". We hope you enjoy a look back on one of our favorite episodes with one of our favorite people! Hey Nerds, have you ever wondered what it's like to leap from the world of fanfic to the shelves of your local bookstore? The enchanting Kate Gold…

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Presque Toujours Pur 1:53:27

2M ago1:53:27

1:53:27

Join us as we discuss Presque Toujours Pur, written by ShayaLonnie- available on Ao3, Fanfiction.net, and there is an audio version available on Spotify. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see wh…

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Miguel Watches Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 1:14:16

2M ago1:14:16

1:14:16

Our Fan Cub President Miguel has being watching the Harry Potter series for the first time, crazy we know! Check out our new bonus episode series were we get Miguels thoughts and opinions on the Harry Potter series! Step into our enchanting conversation on 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' as Lindsay and Miguel, our two whimsical guests, stir t…

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Bride, Part 2 57:27

2M ago57:27

57:27

Hey Nerds! We hope you are excited to discuss our favorite book of the year so far, Bride by Ali Hazelwood! This episode is a testament to the power of names—whether they're mispronounced or carry an unexpected depth, they have a way of enriching our discussions and keeping us on our toes. We ponder over the idiocy of love, finding ourselves both a…

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Choice and Chance 1:33:12

2M ago1:33:12

1:33:12

Join us as we discuss Choice and Chance, written by ChaosAndCrumpets - available on Ao3, Fanfiction.net, and there is an audio version available on Spotify. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see…

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Bride, Part 1 1:05:56

2M ago1:05:56

1:05:56

Hey Nerds! We hope you are excited to discuss our favorite book of the year so far, Bride by Ali Hazelwood! As we flipped open the pages of "Bride" by Ali Hazelwood, the sweet scent of nostalgia for those fanfiction-laden, Tumblr-drenched days of 2012 was undeniable. Get whisked away on our latest literary adventure, where we explore the intentiona…

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We Miss Chanel, but Cole is Here! 1:08:32

3M ago1:08:32

1:08:32

Hey Nerds, Chanel can't make it this week so our friend Cole stepped in! Our nerdy hearts are on full display as we swap tales of chemistry wizardry, taco nights infused with science, and deep dives into the 'Dune' universe. We'll also shine a spotlight on the enchanting force of Harry Potter fanfiction, marvel at the delightful absurdity of modern…

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Bring Him to His Knees 1:26:39

2M ago1:26:39

1:26:39

Join us as we discuss Bring Him to His Knees, written by Musyc - available on Ao3 with an account. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts were. Bring Him to His Knees is availab…

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Fur Real, We Love Werewolves! 49:14

3M ago49:14

49:14

Ever wondered if you're more of a vampire enthusiast or a werewolf warrior at heart? We're stirring the pot of pop culture this week with a playful examination of these nocturnal beings, starting with a throwback to the '80s classic "Teen Wolf." Prepare your inner bookworm for a treat as we dive into Ali Hazelwood's "Bride," our tantalizing book of…

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A Court of Thorns and Roses, Part 2 1:24:02

3M ago1:24:02

1:24:02

Ever found yourself drawn into the magnetic world of a fantasy series, only to become embroiled in the lives of its characters like they're old friends? That's exactly what happened to us with Sarah J. Maas's 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' series. As we jump into the fray, we're dishing out a feisty analysis of Feyre's journey and her complex relati…

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Between Us Flows the Nile 1:17:22

3M ago1:17:22

1:17:22

Join us as we discuss Between Us Flows the Nile, written by thebrightcity- available on Ao3 with an account. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts were. Between us Flows the Ni…

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A Court of Thorns and Roses, Part 1 1:06:20

3M ago1:06:20

1:06:20

Ever found yourself drawn into the magnetic world of a fantasy series, only to become embroiled in the lives of its characters like they're old friends? That's exactly what happened to us with Sarah J. Maas's 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' series. As we jump into the fray, we're dishing out a feisty analysis of Feyre's journey and her complex relati…

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Valentine's Day and Romantasy! 56:43

4M ago56:43

56:43

Get ready Nerds and plug in, because we're celebrating Gallentines Day with a heart-filled episode of romance and fantasy! Our conversation whirls from the sticky-sweet intricacies of romance novel tropes to the intoxicating allure of dark fantasy romances. Plus, we're dissecting our slow-burn book of the month—patience, dear listeners, good things…

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Sex and Occlumency 1:23:03

3M ago1:23:03

1:23:03

Join us as we discuss Sex and Occlumency, written by Graendoll - available on Ao3. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts were. Sex and Occclumency on Ao3 Connect with us on Soc…

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We Love Fantasy Books and Nora! 1:01:01

4M ago1:01:01

1:01:01

Chanel, Ashley, and Stacy do not discuss a book this episode but we do get in to fantasy books with our special guest Nora! Join us, where each page turn in our discussion unveils the celebration of love in its myriad forms and the connection we find within the fictional worlds we adore. Follow us at https://instagram.com/fanficfanaticspod?igshid=Y…

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You, Again, Part 2 55:06

4M ago55:06

55:06

Hey Nerds, Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the second part of You, Again by the amazing Kate Goldbeck. We had Kate on a while back to discuss her fabulous debut novel! This romcom set in New York City gives us the perfect amount of nostalgia with witty banter. Will Ari and Josh get their happily ever after?? Summary: Can they stop hating each oth…

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The Downfall of Us 1:27:47

4M ago1:27:47

1:27:47

Join us as we discuss The Downfall of Us, written by Gemjoy- available on Ao3. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts were. PLEASE NOTE: This is a Dark AU, so there are some tri…

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You, Again, Part 1 58:16

4M ago58:16

58:16

Hey Nerds, Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the first part of You, Again by the amazing Kate Goldbeck. We had Kate on last week to discuss this fabulous debut novel! This romcom set in New York City gives us the perfect amount of nostalgia with witty banter. Will Ari and Josh get their happily ever after?? Summary: Can they stop hating each other …

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The Fanatics Have a New Best Friend, Meet Kate Goldbeck! 1:13:33

5M ago1:13:33

1:13:33

Hey Nerds, have you ever wondered what it's like to leap from the world of fanfic to the shelves of your local bookstore? The enchanting Kate Goldbeck joins us to recount her metamorphosis from fanfiction aficionado to the author of the bewitching novel "You Again." We wade through the complexities of reimagining beloved characters for a whole new …

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Aparecium 1:34:15

5M ago1:34:15

1:34:15

Join us as we discuss Aparecium, written by LadyKenz347 - available on Ao3 and FanFiction.net. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Go read it, then come back and see what our thoughts were. Aparecium on Ao3 Aparecium on Fanfict…

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New Year, New Fanatics! 48:47

5M ago48:47

48:47

Hey Nerds, brace yourselves for a splash of newness with our snazzy rebrand to "Fiction Fanatics," complete with our own candid shots in the logo! The show's evolution promises more than just new visuals; it serves up a heaping helping of comedic genius, heartfelt acknowledgments, and aspirations to delve into future bookish discussions and author …

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Manacled, Part 3 1:17:18

5M ago1:17:18

1:17:18

The time is here, we are finally covering the EPIC story of "Manacled", by Senlinyu. Join us, Chanel, Stacy, Ashley as we journey into the layers of this incredible fanfiction. Magic is more than just wands and spells; it's about the emotional bonds that form in its shadow, the sacrifices made for love, and the strength found in the midst of a war-…

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Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love 1:32:45

5M ago1:32:45

1:32:45

Join us as we discuss Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love, written by isthisselfcare - available on Ao3, Wattpad, and various Audio versions as well. We will discuss the story in detail, talking about what we liked and didn't like. Because we will be diving into the full story, there will be spoilers ahead! Read this fanfic here…

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Manacled, Part 2 1:32:42

5M ago1:32:42

1:32:42

The time is here, we are finally covering the EPIC story of "Manacled", by Senlinyu. Join us, Chanel, Stacy, Ashley and our special guest Elle as we journey into the layers of this incredible fanfiction. Magic is more than just wands and spells; it's about the emotional bonds that form in its shadow, the sacrifices made for love, and the strength f…

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The Fanatics Meet Jay 1:06:03

5M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

Chanel, Ashley, and Stacy discuss all things Manacled this episode, and we have an amazing guest star on! Everyone welcome Jay, aka .hey.im.jay. His reactions to this fanfic are EVERYTHING! Check out his TikTok now to see his epic reactions and thoughts on Manacled. Follow Jay at: https://www.tiktok.com/@.hey.im.jay Follow us at https://instagram.c…

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Welcome to Dramione Fanfic Fanatics! 1:51

6M ago1:51

1:51

Welcome to Dramione Fanfic Fanatics, a podcast where three friends discuss Dramione fanfiction stories, talking about the characters, plot, romance, and of course, the smut. Our first official episode will be released Monday, January 1st, 2024 so you can ring in the new year with a new podcast! Join Cariann, Holly, and Tracey as we give a brief int…

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Manacled, Part 1 1:18:39

6M ago1:18:39

1:18:39

The time is here, we are finally covering the EPIC story of "Manacled". Join us, Chanel, Stacy, Ashley and our special guest Ashli as we journey into the layers of this incredible fanfiction. We kick off the episode with a deep exploration of the first part of the lauded fanfiction, "Manacled" by, Senlinyu where we delve into its dark and gripping …

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Fanfiction Frenzy: Diving into the World of Dramione 1:08:23

6M ago1:08:23

1:08:23

Prepare to join us on a magical journey! We'll expose our patronuses and reveal how these magical creatures are indicative of our personalities. Not only that, but we're also brimming with anticipation for our upcoming trip to England, where we're set to explore iconic Harry Potter locations. As we discuss the potential adventures waiting for us, w…

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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Part 2 1:20:16

6M ago1:20:16

1:20:16

Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the second part of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by the amazing Suzanne Collins. This is the prequel to The Hunger Games series and we are beyond excited to discuss it. Check out our thoughts and favorite parts! Snow lands on top. Summary: It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hu…

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Movie Breakdown of The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes 1:10:21

6M ago1:10:21

1:10:21

Chanel, Ashley, and Stacy do not discuss a fanfic this episode but we do discuss the movie adaptation of The Ballad of Songbirds & Snake! We are OBSESSED with movie and can't wait for you all to hear our thoughts and reviews! This is a must see! *The episode contains spoilers* ***Produced my Jen Hardin***…

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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Part 1 1:38:04

7M ago1:38:04

1:38:04

Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the first part of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by the amazing Suzanne Collins. This is the prequel to The Hunger Games series and we are beyond excited to discuss it. Check out our thoughts and favorite parts! Snow lands on top. Summary: It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hun…

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A Re- Read on Peeta's Games, Part 1 1:04:43

7M ago1:04:43

1:04:43

This week we are taking a re-read on the episode "Peeta's Games, Part 1". We hope you enjoy a look back on one of our favorite episodes! Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the first part of Peeta's Games, The Hunger Games from Peeta's perspective. Written by Igsygrace, this story will give you chills seeing how Peeta felt and thought through the gam…

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The Hurricane Wars, Part 2 (Our 100th Episode)!! 53:16

7M ago53:16

53:16

Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the second part of The Hurricane Wars written by the incredibly talented and kind Thea Guanzon. We had Thea on earlier this month to discuss this amazing novel and we know everyone will LOVE it! Check out our thoughts and favorite parts! Summary: The heart is a battlefield. All Talasyn has ever known is the Hurrica…

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The Hurricane Wars, Part 1 1:07:44

7M ago1:07:44

1:07:44

Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the first part of The Hurricane Wars written by the incredibly talented and kind Thea Guanzon. We had Thea on earlier this month to discuss this amazing novel and we know everyone will LOVE it! Check out our thoughts and favorite parts! Summary: The heart is a battlefield. All Talasyn has ever known is the Hurrican…

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Reylo, Knotting, and Knotty Pine! 52:06

8M ago52:06

52:06

Chanel, Ashley, and Stacy do not discuss a fanfic this episode but we do get in to all things Reylo! This is one of our favorite OTP's (one true pairing). We have lots of fanfic recs for our listeners! Follow us at https://instagram.com/fanficfanaticspod?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=, https://www.facebook.com/fanficfanaticspod/, and https://twitter.com/Fanfi…

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Miguel Watches Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 1:05:17

8M ago1:05:17

1:05:17

Our Fan Cub President Miguel has being watching the Harry Potter series for the first time, crazy we know! Check out our new bonus episode series were we get Miguels thoughts and opinions on the Harry Potter series! This month he watched Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. This episode is extra special because Miguels girlfriend Lindsay is on…

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Thea Guanzon and Her Hurricane Wars 57:11

8M ago57:11

57:11

Chanel, Ashley, do not discuss a fanfic this episode but we have the most talented, kind, and creative author on! Thea Guanzon is on, and we still can't believe it! We get to know Thea and talk all things her new book, The Hurricane Wars. Check out our new episode (and her first published book) and welcome our incredible guest star! P.S. Stacy coul…

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Love Worth Waiting For 57:05

8M ago57:05

57:05

Stacy, Chanel, and Ashley discuss the shappic fic Love Worth Waiting For! Written by the amazing BooklandReeve. We love this sweet fluffy shappic soulmate/ soul mark trope! Story link below: https://archiveofourown.org/works/2103750/chapters/4587252 Summary: Every child is born with the name of their true love in the palm of their hand, but the mar…

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We Love Sapphic Love 54:10

9M ago54:10

54:10

Chanel, Ashley, and Stacy do not discuss a fanfic this episode but we do get in to sapphic love. Sapphic is an identity term that refers to someone who identifies as female and is attracted to women. In other words, a sapphic person is someone who falls in love with, desires and fantasizes about other women. Sapphic is a word for people who love wo…

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Miguel Watches Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 47:34

9M ago47:34

47:34

Hey nerds, we have a special announcement! We are making our bonus Patreon episodes public. Our Fan Cub President Miguel has being watching the Harry Potter series for the first time, crazy we know! We decided these are just too great to keep private so we had to share! Check out our new bonus episode series were we get Miguels thoughts and opinion…

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Dani and The Hot Ron Agenda 1:07:50

9M ago1:07:50

1:07:50

Chanel, Ashley, and Stacy do not discuss a fanfic this episode but we have a fantastic guest star on! Everyone welcome Dani, aka dani.reads.things/ Holygnocchi! She is such a joy and we had the best time getting to know her better! She has a fabulous Instagram and TikTok that is all things books and fan fiction, linked below! Get ready to fall in l…

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