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4 days ago
4 days ago
Jamie and Ryan are joined by award-winning author Costi Gurgu to talk about his ‘Corrosion’ series, his writing journey, plus a whole lot more.
Keep up with Costi: Costigurgu.com
socials: @costigurgu
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Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Kane Williams joins us for a chinwag about his debut book, Perils of the Past, while we wander off on our usual tangents.
Stay up to date with Kane: Kanew.au
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Socials: @jabryden
Wednesday Jun 18, 2025
Wednesday Jun 18, 2025
On this episode, we talk with multi-genre author Russ Colchamiro about sci-fi, horror, his writing process, books, The Sopranos, Doctor Who and a whole lot more.
For everything Russ Colchamiro: Russcolchamiro.com
Check out his podcast: https://youtube.com/@authorduderuss?si=WC0aqS9v_2RjQW9_
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Sponsor 3: J.A. Bryden Jabryden.com
Socials: @jabryden
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Rebecca Cassells swings by for a long-overdue chat. We talk about her new book, The Broken Cabin and a whole lot more.
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Wednesday Jun 11, 2025
Wednesday Jun 11, 2025
Ryan and Jamie are joined by author V.E. Huntley to talk about her book series, The Bloodstone Legacy, a dark paranormal romance set 500 years in the future in a world ruled by Vampires.
For everything V.E. Huntley: vehuntley.com
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Sunday Jun 08, 2025
Sunday Jun 08, 2025
Ethan Nicolle, and Eric Branscum join us for a chinwag about ‘This book might explode.’ An action-packed, bi-monthly book bursting with original stories, wild comics, and creative activities for kids and their grown-ups.
Support the Kickstarter: thisbookmightexplode.com/kickstarter
Follow Ethan: @Axecop
Follow Eric: @ericbranscum
Featured music by Scott Buckley
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Sponsor 3: J.A. Bryden Jabryden.com
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Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Easton J Thomson joins us for a chat about his upcoming debut book, Song of the Broken. (Content warning: Some of what we talk about is not suitable for children.)
Follow Easton on the socials: @Eastonjthomson
Support the Kickstarter: Song of the Broken
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Sponsor 3: J.A. Bryden Jabryden.com
Socials: @jabryden
Monday Jun 02, 2025
Monday Jun 02, 2025
Don Campbell, Neil Cassells, Ainy Cormac, and J.A. Bryden’s niece and nephew swing by to celebrate the release of J.A. Bryden’s newly released book, Ancora.
Guest socials:
Ainy Cormac: @Ainycormac
Don Campbell: @Don_Campbell_author
Neil Cassells: @Justoutofrange
Featured music by Scott Buckley
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Sponsor 3: J.A. Bryden Jabryden.com
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Wednesday May 28, 2025
Wednesday May 28, 2025
S.K. Putt returns to chat about his new cyberpunk novel P.A.R.A_LYZE.
S.K. Putt’s website: https://holmganga-publishing.com/home
Socials: @S.K.Putt_author
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Sponsor 3: J.A. Bryden Jabryden.com
Socials: @jabryden
Wednesday May 21, 2025
Wednesday May 21, 2025
Ryan and Jamie are joined by Fantasy author Ryan Null to talk about his book series ‘The Flare Chronicles.’ If you like Dungeons and Dragons and Lord of the Rings, then this is the series for you.
For everything Ryan Null: theflarechronicles.com
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Sponsor 1: Rebecca Cassells
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Sponsor 3: J.A. Bryden Jabryden.com
Socials: @jabryden