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Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance PodcastEp23: Dive into YA Fantasy Romance with Bethanie Finger! đď¸â¨On Episode #23 of the Ink and Flame podcast, weâre joined by the talented Bethanie Finger, a YA fantasy romance author whose mesmerizing stories captivate readers. Bethanie shares her authorial journey, her creative process, and the loveable characters and intricate worlds that set her books apart in the genre. Get ready for an engaging discussion filled with insights into her writing and heartfelt themes that resonate with young adult readers everywhere. đ Connect with Bethanie Finger and her work here: Goodreads (Author): https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/46870595.Bethanie_Finger Instagram: @betha...2025-07-2843 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#22: Dark Urban Fantasy With Author Selena Reidđď¸â¨ On Episode #22 of the Ink and Flame podcast, weâre joined by the incredible Selena Reid, a gifted dark urban fantasy author crafting intricate worlds that blend compelling themes and unforgettable characters. Selena shares her authorial journey, the inspirations behind her work, and what makes her storytelling stand out in the fantasy genre. From weaving engaging narratives to exploring thought-provoking themes, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights for readers and writers alike. đ Connect with Selena Reid and her work: Goodreads (Author): https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/56773323.Selena_Reid Instagram...2025-07-2137 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance PodcastEp 21: Love, Betrayal & Resilience: Author Interview With Fantasy Romance Writer Hazel S. WilkesStep into Love, Betrayal, and Resilience with Hazel S. Wilkes! đď¸đ On Episode #21 of the Ink and Flame podcast, weâre joined by the incredible Hazel S. Wilkes, the self-published author behind the emotionally rich A Requiem for Fallen Stars.Hazel dives into the inspirations behind her book, discussing the intricacies of love, betrayal, and resilience. She shares how her personal writing process brings characters to life, the importance of storytelling, and how emotional depth shapes her captivating fantasy world. Whether youâre a fan of breathtaking fantasy romance or looking to uncover the creative process of a dedicat...2025-06-3050 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance PodcastEp 20: Dark Fantasy Romance Spotlight: L.B. August & 'In the Shadows' InterviewDark fantasy romance fans, donât miss this one! đď¸đ On Episode #20 of the Ink and Flame podcast, weâre thrilled to chat with L.B. August, the brilliant mind behind the hauntingly captivating In the Shadows.L.B. dives into her authorâs journey, her creative process, and the inspiration behind crafting gripping tales set in the shadows of fantasy. Whether youâre drawn to dark worlds, intriguing characters, or the art of storytelling, this episode has something special for you!đ Connect with L.B. August and explore her work:Goodreads (Author): https://www.goodreads...2025-06-2356 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#19: Dragon Riders & Romance: Inside Romantasy Author Courtney Whims' Of Flames and FallaciesFantasy romance fans, youâre in for a treat! đď¸đ On Episode #19 of the Ink and Flame podcast, weâre joined by the amazing Courtney Whims, a talented author crafting magical worlds filled with adventure and romance. Check out her book Of Flames and Fallacies.Courtney shares her creative process, the passion behind her fantasy romance tales, and what inspires her unforgettable characters and settings. Whether youâre a fan of swoon-worthy romance, enchanting fantasy, or just love hearing about the craft of writing, this episode has it all!đ Connect with Courtney Whims and explore her work:Goodrea...2025-06-1648 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#18: A Man's Take on Romantasy: J.G. Gates & 'Dragons and Aces'Fantasy and romance fans, this oneâs for you! đď¸đOn Episode #18 of the Ink and Flame bookish podcast, weâre thrilled to welcome J.G. Gates, the masterful author of the action and romance packed Dragons and Aces.Join us as J.G. Gates shares his writerâs journey, his passion for crafting bold tales of fantasy romance, and the creative process behind his unforgettable book. Whether youâre a fan of daring adventures, dragons, or the romance, this episode is filled with revelations and inspiration!đ Connect with J.G. Gates and explore his work:Goodre...2025-06-0947 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#17: Author Interview With Fiction Writer Beth KanderFiction lovers, this oneâs for you! đď¸đ On Episode #17 of the Ink and Flame bookish podcast, we bring you an exclusive author interview with Beth Kander, celebrated writer of the beautifully crafted I Made It Out of Clay.Beth dives into her creative process, shares the inspiration behind her moving stories, and offers insights on what makes fiction so impactful. Whether youâre a storytelling enthusiast, an aspiring author, or simply love a great read, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration!đ Connect with Beth Kander and explore her work:Goodreads (Author...2025-06-0251 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#16: YA Fantasy Romance Writer Lisa Tirreno Talks Prince of FortuneFantasy romance fans, this oneâs for you! đď¸đ On Episode #16 of the Ink and Flame podcast, we bring you an exclusive chat with Lisa Tirreno, the brilliant author behind the captivating Prince of Fortune.Lisa shares her creative process, the inspiration for her enchanting tale, and her secrets to crafting stories that keep readers spellbound. Whether you're a lover of rich fantasy, swoon-worthy romance, or curious about the magic behind the writing, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!đ Connect with Lisa Tirreno and explore her work:https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/43702926.Lisa_Tirreno2025-05-2656 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#15: Fantasy Romance Writer Gisele Briseia on Crafting Fantasy WorldsFantasy, romance, and the art of storytelling collide! đď¸đ This week on the Ink and Flame podcast, weâre joined by Gisele Briseia, author of spellbinding tales that weave rich fantasy with captivating romance.Gisele shares her creative process, the inspiration behind her works, and how she crafts unforgettable stories that spark readers' imaginations. Itâs the perfect episode for fantasy romance fans and aspiring authors alike.đ Connect with Gisele Briseia:Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/23594838.Gisele_BriseiaInstagram: @giselebriseiaWebsite: https://giselebriseia.comđ Exciting news...2025-05-1942 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast# 14 Fantasy & Romance Unveiled: Fiction Author Bridgette Hooper Talks ReverieFantasy, romance, and unforgettable storytelling? Yes, please! đď¸đ This week on the Ink and Flame bookish podcast, weâre interviewing fiction writer Bridgette Hooper, author of Reverie, a spellbinding tale that blends heart-pounding romance with rich, fantastical worlds.Bridgette dives into her creative process, the inspiration behind Reverie, and what it takes to craft fiction that keeps readers hooked from start to finish. Whether you're a fan of fantasy, romance, or just love a good bookish discussion, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for all book lovers.đ Connect with Bridgette Ho...2025-05-1237 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#13 Dark Fantasy Tales: Author Krystal Kirchberger Writer of The CollectionOn this episode of the Ink and Flame bookish podcast, weâre sitting down with Krystal Kirchberger, author of the gripping suspense novel The Collection. So what happens when secrets unravel and twists take center stage? đ Krystal shares her inspiration behind The Collection and dives into the art of crafting mysteries that keep readers on the edge of their seats. From her creative process to her favourite reads, this episode is a must-listen for fans of thrillers, dark tales, and unexpected revelations.đ Connect with Krystal Kirchberger:Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/49496105.K_Kirchberger2025-05-0546 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#12 Fantasy Writer Angelina Kelly, Author of The Source of StormsOn this episode of the Ink and Flame bookish podcast, weâre thrilled to welcome Angelina Kelly, author of the mesmerizing fantasy novel The Source of Storms.Angelina takes us into her world of tempestuous myths, fierce heroines, and the profound connections between humanity and nature. Hear how her background influences her tales of survival, strength, and the unyielding power of storms.From her creative process to the ways she weaves mythology into her storytelling, Angelina shares insights that will leave you inspired (and possibly wondering if lightning can really strike twice).Whether youâr...2025-04-281h 01
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#11: CW Rose on Writing Fantasy, Representation & OceansongHow do you craft a fantasy world that reflects the beauty and depth of real-world diversity? đ⨠On this episode of the Ink and Flame bookish podcast, weâre joined by CW Rose, author of the captivating fantasy novel Oceansong.CW takes us through her writers journey to being published, dishes on her creative process, and shares how she weaves Asian representation into her storytelling. From developing relatable characters to creating vibrant worlds, her insights will leave you inspired (and maybe reaching for your notebook!).If youâre a fan of fantasy, passionate about authentic...2025-04-2159 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast# 10: Kathryn Breaux Talks Romantasy & Writing Full TimeEver wondered what it takes to go from dreamer to full-time author? đ⨠On this episode of Ink and Flame, weâre joined by Kathryn Breaux, the mind behind the romantasy novel The Trials of Darkness.Kathryn shares her inspiring journey to becoming a full-time author, dishes on her unique writing process, and gives us a peek into her world. Whether youâre an aspiring writer or a fan of fantasy and romantasy, this episode is packed with insights that will spark your creative fire! đĽ Find Kathryn here: đ Goodreads - Kathryn Breaux on Goodreads 2025-04-1442 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#9: How Dark ACOTAR Vibes Shaped Her Romantasy BooksIn Episode 9 of our bookish podcast, H.L. Hamilton chats about how wanting a darker version of ACOTAR by Sarah J. Maas helped shape her romantasy series. H.L Hamilton is the brilliant author behind the gripping fantasy romance series, The Curses Duet, featuring Of Curses and Contempt and Of Hexes and Hatred. đJoin us as she shares her creative process, the inspirations behind her magically enthralling stories, and her favorite elements of building fantasy worlds filled with romance and intrigue. Whether youâre a fan of fantasy romance or just love an author interview packed...2025-04-0752 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance PodcastUnexpected Twists and Magical Worlds: Author Danielle Harrington Talks Sci-Fi & FantasyWhat happens when a science nerd becomes an award-winning author of mind-bending sci-fi and fantasy? You get Danielle Harrington, this week's guest on Ink and Flame!Danielle joins us to chat about The Hollis Timewire Series, her gripping books packed with jaw-dropping twists and unforgettable worlds. We dig into her background in chemistry (yep, sheâs got a degree for cooking up more than just stories), explore her writing process, and her journey of becoming an author.If youâre a fan of author interviews, sci-fi adventures, fantasy books, or just love geeking out about all th...2025-03-3148 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance PodcastTrailerWelcome to Ink and Flame, a bookish podcast focused on author interviews.If that's your vibe, then hit subscribe and tune in for new episodes every Monday morning.Tina2025-03-2600 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#7 Unraveling Dark Fantasy Romance with Author Cat Sirota: Forgiving Darkness, Book One Binary Souls DuologyDive into the captivating realm of dark fantasy romance with Episode 7 of Ink and Flame! This week, weâre joined by Cat Sirota, the brilliant mind behind Forgiving Darkness, the first book in the Binary Souls Duology. Cat shares her unique writing process, the inspirations drawn from New Zealand's moody landscapes, and how she creates complex characters bound by secrets, destiny, and betrayal.Together, we explore the magic of her lush world-building, the allure of dark romance, and how vulnerability shapes her unforgettable stories. Whether youâre a fan of twisted destinies, gripping romance, or fantasy worlds that...2025-03-2459 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#6: Unveiling Dark Romance Secrets with Von: Slow Burns, and Obsessive Characters in the Armas Locas SeriesđĽ Episode 6 - Ink and Flame Podcast đĽGet ready, dark romance book lovers! This week, our bookish podcast is turning up the heat with an exciting author interview featuring the brilliant Von, the creative force behind the Armas Locas series.Her novels, Taken, Not Destroyed and the upcoming Mission of Destruction, deliver everything you could want in romance novelsâfrom slow burns that keep you on edge to fiercely bold characters and twists thatâll leave you reeling.Weâre peeling back the pages on her writing process, chatting about the tropes that shape her unforget...2025-03-1740 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#5: Unraveling Rivalries with Shay Jinx, Author of Twisted RivalsThis week, we get caught up in the world of mafia romance (think betrayal, forbidden flirtation, and power struggles with just the right amount of danger).Shay Jinx, the mind behind Twisted Rivals and the upcoming Twisted Affairs, joins us on Ink and Flame for a conversation thatâs as irresistible as her novels.Weâre talking about everything from steamy rivalries to the fine art of making you fall for characters you maybe shouldnât trust. Shay talks about reading, writing, and crafting high-stakes tension and emotional punches that hit you right in the feels. Whethe...2025-03-1032 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#4: Author Nicole Holland on Her D&D Inspired Book, ShadowboundJoin us as we dive into the captivating world of Nicole Holland, author of Shadowbound (The Dark Moon Series), a fantasy novel laced with magic, epic quests, and a touch of heartfelt romance. Inspired by the imaginative spirit of Dungeons and Dragons, Nicoleâs story takes readers on an unforgettable adventure filled with danger and desire.Nicole shares the creative sparks behind her work, her unique approach to world-building, and how she crafts characters that leap off the page. From exploring the balance of power and vulnerability to the thrill of unique magic, this discussion offers a peek...2025-03-0355 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#3: How A Recovery Period Shaped Abby Anne Korverâs Author Journey to Writing The Menderâs CurseStep into the enchanting world of Abby Anne Korver, author of The Menderâs Curse, a riveting fantasy novel brimming with magic, and healing..On this episode of Ink and Flame, Abby shares her deeply personal experience of writing during a recovery period and how it shaped the emotional depth of her storytelling. From crafting fantastical worlds to exploring themes of strength and self-discovery, this conversation is an inspiring glimpse into the creative process of an author who turns challenges into art.Perfect for fans of fantasy novels, emotional journeys, and stories infused with magic, th...2025-02-2448 min
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#2: Soulmates, Curses & Vampires: Maddie Rose Andryâs âMortal EndâStep into the dark, enthralling world of Maddie Rose Andry, author of Mortal End: The Cursed and Fated Vampire series. This spellbinding debut takes readers on a rollercoaster of gothic romance, mythology, and supernatural intrigue, centered around the haunting question, âWhat if vampires had a soul?â Hear Maddie discuss her creative process, trauma, transformation, and fated love, and how her backdrop in trauma therapy shapes her poignant storytelling. Perfect for fans of dark urban fantasy, vampires, love, and stories of resilience, this episode will leave you mesmerized and wanting more.2025-02-171h 29
Ink and Flame: A Fantasy Romance Podcast#1: Mythology, Magic & Romance: Author Jessica Leigh on Writing RomantasyDiscover how author Jessica Leigh weaves mythological themes into her fantasy romance tales. From magical love stories to crafting unforgettable worlds, she shares insights into her books and the enchanting genre of romantasy. A must-listen for fans of mythology, fantasy and romance!2025-02-0948 min