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Each week, Allen, Josef, and Jonathan discuss a comic book character (or team). Jonathan, a lifelong Marvel devotee, presents the character, their powers, and their history. Josef, who's only ever read one comic book and is significantly more grounded in reality, calls bull. And Allen, level headed voice of reason, mediates the mess. @MarvelMarveling
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I imagine a day when we’re having a drink at our favorite bar when your favorite author comes through the doors. Much to your luck, they sit next to you and conversation ensues! That’s what Drinking With Authors is all about! Join us over drinks to discover the backstory and journey of authors like Tamara Lush, Connie Y Harris, Kenya Wright, Jonathan Maberry, Dan Wells, Jeffe Kennedy, Heather Graham, Melinda M. Snodgrass, and so many more. We interview authors all over the spectrum including ...
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Stephen G. Eoannou is the author of the award-winning short story collection Muscle Cars and the novels Rook and Yesteryear. He holds an MFA from Queens University of Charlotte and an MA from Miami University. He has been awarded an Honor Certificate from The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, the Best Short Screenplay Award at th…
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Gregory D. Little is the author of the Mutagen Deception, Unwilling Souls, and the forthcoming Bell Begrudgingly Solves It series. One of his greatest joys in life is laughing maniacally whenever he senses a reader has reached That Part in one of his books. He lives in Virginia with his wife, and he is uncommonly fond of spiders. Link to Amazon aut…
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Thomas Reed taught literature, film, and writing at Dickinson College for more than three decades. Pocketful of Poseys is his second novel. His first, Seeking Hyde, was named Finalist in the 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award for Historical Fiction. He has also published two scholarly books and multiple articles and short stories. He and w…
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Where do superheroes go with their trauma? No, after they beat on criminals... No, after they risk their lives for... It's the therapist, OK? They should almost all see a therapist. Unfortunately, Marvel only has one non-evil psychoanalyst, and that's Doc Samson!
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Ellen Butler is the international bestselling author of the historical spy novel, The Brass Compass. The Brass Compass has won multiple awards for historical fiction including the Indie Reader Discovery Award, and a Readers’ Favorite Award. Her fascination for historical spy fiction stemmed from her grandfather’s role as a cryptographer during WWII…
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About Jen Bair Jen Bair is an Air Force brat, Army veteran, and military wife. She and her husband shamelessly drag their four kids all over the world on one adventure after another. She loves traveling to foreign places, real or imaginary and fully believes in world exploration as a lifestyle. Her family is her life. Her writing is her passion. Am…
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About Ethan A Cooper Ethan A. Cooper was born and raised in southern California, cutting his teeth on a steady diet of Transformers and Robotech, superhero comic books, sci-fi/horror movies, and scary radio dramas like The War of the Worlds and X Minus One. He.is a multi-genre writer whose works include the YA sci-fi adventure What Happened On My S…
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About Jessica Raney Jessica Raney is the author of four novels and three short story collections. Her genre-blending series, Tooth and Nail showcases her love of all things creepy and quirky. When not writing, she’s navigating Houston traffic and enjoying the Gulf Coast with a weird little dog named Gimli. Jessica's Social Media: Instagram: raneyje…
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Behold, the silent scavenger! Majestic wings spread, bald scalp shines, he circles his prey. With a swooping dive, he... yoinks a briefcase and gets whomped by Spider-Man. That's right, it's The Vulture! One of Marvel's oldest villains (in more ways than one).
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Shawn Inmon is the author of forty books, including the Middle Falls Time Travel Series (18 books) The Alex Hawk Time Travel Series (8 books) and The Chronicles of Altor (3 books.) He published his first book in 2012 and has been a full time novelist since 2016. He lives with his wife (and high school sweetheart,) ancient Chocolate Lab named Sadie,…
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Raised in North Carolina, Wiley Davis learned how to navigate life as a secret atheist daughter of a minister. She found refuge with horses and her girlfriends at an old cow farm turned horse property. She moved to Los Angeles and worked in the entertainment industry before finding the love of her life - a sick yellow puppy named Hank.Hank changed …
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Carolyn Clarke is the founder and curator of HenLit Central, a blog focused on ‘life and lit’ for women over 40. And Then There’s Margaret is her first novel. She has been an ESL teacher for over sixteen years and has co- authored several articles and resources with Cambridge University Press, MacMillan Education and her award-winning blog ESL Made…
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Warning: this is gonna get confusing. We discuss the long history of Marvelman/Miracleman/totally not Captain Marvel. Even Jon is lost by the end...
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We celebrate our 400th episode with an All Host Spectacular! Music by Jam Hansley Edited/Produced by Rob Southgate Buy our books: www.4horsemenpublications.com Our Social media: @Drinkingwithauthors #drinkingwithauthors #4horsemenpublications #authorslife #authorssupportingauthors #indieauthors #authorsofinsta #publishedauthor #authorlove #authorso…
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Ryan Estrada is an Eisner-nominated, Freeman Award-winning author, artist and adventurer. His books include Banned Book Club, Occulted, and the Student Ambassador series. He has made comics for Star Trek, Popeye, Garfield and Flash Gordon. Ryan's Social MediaTwitter: @ryanestrada Instagram: @ryanestradadotcom Facebook: ryanestradadotcom Music by Ja…
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Katie Cross is ALL ABOUT writing epic magic and wild places. Creating new fantasy worlds is her jam. When she’s not hiking or chasing her two littles through the Montana mountains, you can find her curled up reading a book or snuggling with her husband. Katie's books are available at www.katiecrossbooks.com Katie's Social MediaInstagram link. @kcro…
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Monique Fisher is a theatre and comic book geek who always has her hands glued to the keyboard conjuring up happily ever afters. She writes modern, fun, real life romances set in cities and small towns featuring a diverse cast of big hearted, lovable characters. When she isn't writing, she's busy trying to create shelf space for other Black authors…
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When Josef's away, the nerds will play! With the sensible member of the Marveling team out on paternity leave, Jonathan pulls in a couple very special friends to endure the Morbius movie! It's a spoiler-heavy episode, but honestly, no one needs to watch this movie.
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J.F. Lawrence is a sci-fi author with novels for young adults and adults, including superheroes, space operas, and apocalyptic stories. He draws inspiration from his years as a scientist, tech entrepreneur, and chronically ill individual. Three fun details: 1. He spent 6 months in Antarctica. 2. He fell out of a redwood tree. 3. He loves puns. Link…
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S.R. Fabrico is a 16-time award-winning author. He newest novel, a scintillating romantic suspense with a shocking twist, will be released in June 2023. Her debut Novel The Secrets We Conceal was published in March 2022. She has also written a series of sports journals for athletes, including the Amazon best-selling My Dance Journal. Website http…
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TAMSIN SILVER is a Fantasy author based out of Albuquerque, NM, with a background in theatre and education. She writes both Historical Fantasy (about Billy the Kid) and Urban Fantasy. You can learn more about her by visiting www.tamsinsilver.com. Link to Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/stores/Tamsin-L.-Silver/author/B0881XSJ2Q Instagram @…
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Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Brynn Barineau graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in international studies and master’s in international communication. She moved to her husband’s native Rio de Janeiro after college with too many sweaters and not enough Portuguese and began writing as a way to process life in a new country. Her f…
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We've got a special treat: Josef read some comics! In this episode, we dig deep for a discussion of the classic 1986 series by Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz, Elektra Assassin! Expect full spoilers for this almost 40 year old comic, so if that's a problem, maybe come back later...
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Hazel-Ann goes where the wind takes her whenever she puts pen to paper. She has over 75 snail mail pen-pals worldwide, having started corresponding at the age of 12. Among her pen-pals are people who are incarcerated as she believes that everyone needs at least one friend. Hazel-Ann boast of being the mother to a handsome grown son name Alirio and …
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Episode 390 - William Joseph Roberts
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William Joseph Roberts has perused careers as an F-15 aircraft mechanic, architectural designer, industrial design engineer, and is now an award-winning author, editor, and publisher for Three Ravens Publishing. Amazon Author Page:https://www.amazon.com/stores/William-Joseph-Roberts/author/B07FBXSQDX Main web pages: https://williamjosephroberts.com…
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In addition to writing, Libby McNamee is a public speaker, recovering lawyer, and former Army JAG Officer who spent time in Bosnia; Seoul, Korea; and Tacoma, Washington. She currently lives in Richmond, Virginia, with her husband and history-guru son. She is currently at work on her third novel about Elizabeth Van Lew, a Union spy in Richmond durin…
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Rod Martinez writes middle grade & young adult. Growing up on Marvel Comics and Twilight Zone, the inspiration was inevitable. After a challenge by his son to write a story about him and his friends “like the Goonies’ but based in Tampa”, his first novel “The Juniors” was published – and the rest as they say – is history. Order from Amazon.com http…
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By listener request, we present the favorite son of the Mojoverse, Longshot! Get ready for some lucky 4-fingered madness!
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I'm Alex. I have been a lover of sci-fi and fantasy all my life. I was raised on Tolkien, Final Fantasy 7, Monty Python and mountains of movies, books & video games. I've always loved stories and the telling of them, how they can move and shape us. As I got older I fell in love with physcology and the writing of stories, like the hereos journey fra…
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Fitness Professional turned novelist, Linda Rosen’s books are set in the not-too-distant past and always feature a piece of jewelry. Linda is a member of the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, The Women’s National Book Association, and a founding member of The Author Talk Network. Follow her at www.linda-rosen.com. Order From Here at Bookshop.org…
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We go back to the movies, this time for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse! Into the Spider-Verse was loved by all members of our podcast team- can this one possibly live up to that standard? Only one way to find out! Needless to say, we spoil the film, including every surprise and twist. So if you haven't seen the movie, maybe wait to listen to t…
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Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou is an immigrant Cypriot and Greek psychoanalyst, living and working in NYC. She is on faculty at the NYU Postdoctoral Program, where she also trained, and teaches nationally in several psychoanalytic institutes. Her published work has received numerous prizes, including the annual JAPA Essay Prize and the Ralph Roughton Award.…
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Christopher D. Schmitz is an indie author from the fly-over states who dabbles in game design. He lives in a haunted Iowa mansion and has published award-winning science fiction, fantasy, and humor. He’s written and freelanced for a variety of outlets, including a blog that has helped countless writers on their publishing journey. On any given week…
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Award-winning author, Michele Packard, comes from a military family and worked as a cable tv executive before staying at home to raise her three children. She has written in both the fiction and non-fiction genres, utilizing her experiences and wit to share stories with others. Her family calls her "AESOP" as she tends to exaggerate. A lot. Michele…
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AJ Super is the science fiction author of Erebus Dawning and its sequel A Star Reborn. The third book in the trilogy, Queen of the Black, will release TBA 2023-24. She writes full-time in Sun Valley, Idaho, so she can cuddle with her three fuzz-brained kitties, and earned a degree in Creative Writing. She also worked briefly for a small non-fiction…
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Episode 245: Secret Invasion (show)
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Wondering what your favorite podcasters have to say about the Disney+ Secret Invasion series? Well, wonder no longer! Needless to say, spoilers abound.
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Travis was born in Springfield, Ohio, and discovered comic books at the age of six. Since then, the course of his life has been shaped by his love of comics, theater and classical history. In addition to being a writer, he has been an actor, a director, a produced playwright, and occasionally, all three at once. Travis partnered with veteran comic …
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Episode 380 - Robert Crane, Theresa Griffin Kennedy and Joe Coyle
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Robert Crane is the co-author of eleven books including Crane: Sex, Celebrity, and My Father's Unsolved Murder, My Life as a Mankiewicz, Bruce Dern: A Memoir, Jack Nicholson: The Early Years and SCTV. He contributed a short story to Beyond Where the Buses Run: Stories, which was published recently. Crane is also the co-writer of Hostage for a Day, …
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Felice Zaslow is a retired teacher, artist, and author residing in Long Island, New York. She is the mother of two adult sons and grandmother of three. Felice has had an appreciation of the natural beauty of the Long Island beaches and the changing of the seasons since childhood. She incorporates this into her painting and writing. The loss of her …
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Carissa Turpin was born and raised in Eastern Kentucky and has spent most of her life in and around that area, though she lived in Phoenix, Arizona for three years. She currently lives in Louisville, Kentucky where she teaches fifth and seventh-grade language arts. She's a dog mom, a book hoarder, and a total fangirl. Carissa's Links:Instagram @car…
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Episode 244: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
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Join us for a another cinematic journey, as we discuss the latest (and perhaps final) entry in the Guardians of the Galaxy series. Be aware we will delve deep into to spoilers for the movie, so if you'd rather watch it uninformed, maybe save this episode until you have.
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Lucas LaMont lives near the mountains of Colorado and has been a storyteller since childhood. Throughout the years, he has dabbled in fiction and poetry and in his adult writing, most of his focus has been in gay fiction. Recently, he discovered the Omegaverse genre and is obsessed with it! During the Covid pandemic, he found his favorite series to…
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Lee lives with her husband in Reading, PA, where she teaches freshman writing at Alvernia University. When she's not teaching or writing, Lee loves reading and traveling, especially visiting her grown daughters in Boston and Fort Lauderdale. Lee is also a self-proclaimed Billy Joel superfan with a live concert count of 44 shows. A Week of Warm Weat…
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Evan Graham is an Ohio native who consistently refuses to seek help for his lifelong sci-fi addiction. Since there are not enough stories currently in existence to satisfy him, he had no choice but to start writing his own. Tantalus Depths is his debut novel, and introduces his Calling Void series, an anthology of stories celebrating the wonder and…
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CK Westbrook is an environmentalist who lives and works in Washington D.C. and is a self-described old-school news junkie. Since the state of our planet and the news are bleak and depressing, Westbrook escapes reality by creating intriguing characters in a science fiction world. In addition to creating imaginative stories, Westbrook literally break…
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Hold on tight, this is a wild ride! Join us on a break-neck run though the entire 1982 series "Team America". Don't miss this one!
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PC is a science fiction and fantasy author from the Great Lakes region of the USA. Sci-fi has been a deep love for PC, growing up on Star Wars movies and reading the Animorphs series. The Star Wars novels along with classic sci-fi greats like Asimov and Le Guin are constant sources of inspiration and wonder. PC loves taking his daughters to the zoo…
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JP Corwyn is a legally blind indie author and musician, who writes epic military fantasies. His current series, The Cycle of Bones, presently has three of its nine books published on Amazon. JP's Social Media: Website: www.jpcorwyn.net Facebook: www.facebook.com/jpcorwynofficial Twitter: www.twitter.com/jpcorwyn Instagram: www.instagram.com/jpcorwy…
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Dennis is a veteran of the United States Navy. Due to his time in the service, he developed insomnia. This story began as a method to help him get to sleep, but evolved into a passion project for him to share. Link:https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dennis-Medbury/author/B07ZRVJJ8Y?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=…
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This character is a wild ride, folks. Originally written as a throwback-style hero, he became a comic relief before taking one of the darkest turns in comics. We're talking about Speedball- no, not the deadly drug combo, but the Marvel character. Don't miss it!
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