Fangirl Happy Hour

Roseanna from Nerds of a Feather joins Renay to talk about her 2024 favorites. 🐝 Episode transcript in progress! 🐝 Roseanna’s list: Recent reading and other media mentioned: The Saint of Bright of Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera; Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir; The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi; Orleans by Sherri L. Smith; Roseanna’s […] The post 2024 Favorites wi...

From the vault! Renay and Diana discuss the books released in Fall 2024 they’re looking forward to reading, plus recent reading! 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode! 🐝 Fall 2024 Books — starts at 00:30Recent Reading — starts at 18:45 Media mentioned: The Nightward by RSA Garcia; The Ending Fire by Saara […] The post Fall 2024 Books appeared first on Fangirl Happ...

In June 2024, Renay and Diana discussed the SFF awards field. Enjoy this blast to the past episode and see if they guessed the winner of the Best Novel Hugo Award correctly. 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 2024 SFF Awards — starts at 5:09Reading Recap — starts at 36:46 Media […] The post 2024 SFF Awards (So Far) appeared first on Fangirl Happy Hour .

In 2019, Suzanne Palmer released the first book in a space adventure series. In 2024, we’re here to tell you to read it and all it sequels. Plus, recent reading! 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 Finder by Suzanne Palmer — starts at 04:15Reading Recap — starts at 18:31Outro Discussion — […] The post Finder by Suzanne Palmer appeared first on Fangirl Happy H...

Don’t mind the sixteen feral raccoons rearranging things behind the scenes. You can read a transcript of this episode. Media mentioned: Finder by Suzanne Palmer, The Last Watch by J.S. Dewes. The post Fangirl Happy Hour – The End of an Era appeared first on Fangirl Happy Hour .

Renay and Diana stumble back onto the podcast scene carrying a ton of anticipated books. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 Anticipated Books: The Battle Drum by Saara El-Arifi, Notorious Sorcerer by Davinia Evans, The Splinter in the Sky by Kemi Ashing-Giwa, Dragonfall by L.R. Lam, The Sun and the Void by Gabriela Romero Lacruz, Hey, […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Ep...

Diana, KJ, and Renay continue their October Daye Re-read Adventure and discuss the fourth book, Late Eclipses. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 Good Things — starts at 01:07. Content warning for sexual abuse. Recent Media — starts at 13:50. Late Eclipses — starts at 24:14. Spoilers for the whole series. Media mentioned: Piranesi by Susanna […] The post Fangirl Happy H...

Diana, KJ, and Renay continue their October Daye Re-read Adventure and discuss the third book, An Artificial Night. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 Good Things — starts at 01:02 Media Consumed — starts at 06:26 An Artificial Night — starts at 19:17 Media mentioned: Critical Role Campaign 2 Finale, Mythic Quest, Mass Effect Legendary […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episod...

Diana, KJ, and Renay gather for the next iteration of the October Daye Re-read Adventure and discuss the second book, A Local Habitation. 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 Good Things — starts at 01:09 Media Consumed — starts at 06:33 A Local Habitation — starts at 15:53 Media mentioned: echthroi.org, […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #135 — Mystery Machin...

Diana and Adri join Renay to discuss the 2021 Hugo Finalists…and the Discourse. 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 One Good Thing — starts at 00:58 Media Consumed — starts at 04:30 Hugo Awards Finalists & Discourse — starts at 14:25 Media mentioned: Hangeul Master, Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler, Wild […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #134 — The E...

Join Renay, Diana, and KJ on a journey through the October Daye urban fantasy series, starting with the first book, Rosemary and Rue. 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 One Good Thing — starts at 00:42Media Consumed — starts at 05:56October Daye: Rosemary & Rue — starts at 17:21 Media mentioned: […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #133 — Toby Daye Trio ap...

Renay is joined by guest host, Claire! They chat about good things happening during these pandemic times, media we’ve been consuming, and the annual Fangirl Happy Hour Hugo Award Discourse. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 Good Things — starts at 01:45Media Consumed — starts at 06:41The Hugo Awards — starts at 32:09 Guest Host: […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episod...

Ana and Renay recap their ongoing garbage nightmare year in Positive, discuss the media they’ve liked, and Renay interviews Susan about Lord El-Melloi II’s Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace Note. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 Where Have We Been? — starts at 00:27Media Consumed — starts at 15:34Obsessed — starts at 22:23 Guest: Susan […] The post Fangirl Happy...

Ana and Renay discuss Descendent of the Crane by Joan He and Renay interviews Jenny from Reading the End about Chinese fantasy drama, The Untamed. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What We’re Watching — starts at 02:53Descendent of the Crane — starts at 14:05The Interview: The Untamed — starts at 27:50 Interviewee: Jenny (@readingtheend) […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Epi...

We recap our recent reads and talk about the media we’re looking forward to in 2020. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What We’ve Read — starts at 00:25Anticipated 2020 Media — starts at 13:46 Media mentioned: Mr. Nobody by Catherine Steadman, The Epic Crush of Genie Lo & The Iron Will of Genie Lo […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #129 — Lists, Lists,...

Ana and Renay gather to have some feelings about The Rise of Skywalker. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 The Rise of Skywalker (2019) on IMDBThe Rec Center Find us on Twitter: @fangirlpod, @renay, @booksmugglers or on Facebook, iTunes, & Stitcher. Support us on Patreon! Art by justira. Transcripts by Susan. Music by BoxCat Games […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode...

We discuss Spider-Man: Far From Home and Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey, plus what we’ve been reading. Note: this episode was recorded in August 2019 which is why we didn’t drag Disney/Marvel for being monopolistic dirtbags. Rest assured: we believe they are monopolistic dirtbags. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What We’re Reading — […] The post Fangirl...

We discuss An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green and The Craft, two pieces of media that have more things in common than you’d think. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What We’re Watching — starts at 00:23 An Absolutely Remarkable Thing — starts at 07:19 The Craft — starts at 23:49 Obsessed — starts […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #126 — Surprise...

We talk about our recent reading, and then go full Marvel to talk about Avengers: Endgame and Shuri Vol. 1 by Nnedi Okorafor, Leonardo Romero, and Jordie Bellaire. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What We’re Reading — starts at 00:50 Avengers: Endgame — starts at 10:56 Shuri, Vol. 1: The Search For Black Panther […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #125 — Love Yo...

We gather to discuss the long-awaited Captain Marvel, what we’ve been watching (surprise feelings!), and the apocalyptic YA novel by Laura Pohl, The Last 8. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What We’re Watching — starts at 02:49Captain Marvel (2019) — starts at 11:30The Last 8 by Laura Pohl — starts at 29:04 Discussed: Behind […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Epi...

We squeal over The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie, express some qualms about the 1997 space horror film Event Horizon, and talk about what we’ve been reading. Plus, recent obsessions! 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What We’re Reading — starts at 01:40 The Raven Tower — starts at 09:58 Event Horizon — starts at […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #123 — Crying...

Spotlight on Farthing by Jo Walton, fantasy horror novel! We also discuss Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee and the creation of middle grade stories. Plus, what we’ve been watching and our latest obsessions. 🐝 Episode transcript coming soon! 🐝 What we’re watching — starts at 01:59 Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee — starts […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #122 — Down...

It’s Vault time again! We discuss the cult classic Clue and the still relevant 9 to 5. 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 Clue — 01:02 9 to 5 — 14:55 Thanks, patrons! 💞 ❤️ Ana & Renay email | twitter | facebook | itunes | stitcher | patreon Art by justira. Transcripts […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode...

This week, we’re talking about A Dash of Trouble by Anna Meriano and the new She-Ra adaptation from Noelle Stevenson. Plus, what we’re reading & our latest obsessions! 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 What We’re Reading; 01:07 Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett The Gilded […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episod...

This week, we do a small recap of our 2018 annual survey, talk about what we’ve been watching, discuss Spider-Man: Homecoming, and talk about what we’re obsessing over. Plus, a long interview with Witchmark author, C.L. Polk! 🐝 You can read a transcript of this episode. 🐝 Annual Survey Recap; 01:42 How To Stop Negative […] The post Fangirl Happy Hour, Episode #119...