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Welcome to the FBR Cast, the official podcast for http://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk Josh and Ryan will be taking you through the latest reviews, interviews with your favourite authors, the latest news from in and around the world of fantasy literature, and any topic we think we can convincingly se…

Fantasy Book Review


    • Jan 22, 2013 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 16 EPISODES


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    FBR Cast: 016 - HobbitShmobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2013


    In our first regular episode of the year we talk about the Hobbit and wish for a better movie..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Item Tile, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 015 - Fantasy Awards for 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2013


    It's the start of a new year, so Josh and Ryan look back at some of the most memorable books of 2012 with the help of other reviewers from Fantasy Book Review..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 014 - Interview with A. A. Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2012


    This week Ryan talks with Australian author A. A. Bell about her Mira Chambers trilogy, the inspiration for writing a blind protagonist, and much more..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 013 - Interview with Joe Abercrombie

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2012


    This week Josh interviews Joe Abercrombie, author of the highly acclaimed First Law trilogy. They talk about Joe's new book Red Country, darkness in modern fantasy, and what Joe is doing on tour in Australia..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 012 - When You Wish Upon A Death Star

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2012


    This week Josh and Ryan talk about the World Fantasy Awards, the cover for Neil Gaiman's new story, Brandon Sanderson reading from Stormlight Book 2, and the Disney purchase of Star Wars.This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 011 - Interview with Elspeth Cooper

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2012


    This week Josh talks to UK author Elspeth Cooper about her fantasy series The Wild Hunt, her latest book Trinity Rising, and all manner of topics.This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 010 - Interview with Ian Irvine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2012


    This week Ryan interviews Ian Irvine, author of the highly acclaimed Three Worlds cycle and a new trilogy called The Tainted Realms. They talk about Ian's new trilogy, his life as a scientist, and the extent to which his scientific background influences his writing..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 009 - A Humble Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2012


    This week Ryan and Josh talk about The Humble eBook Bundle, Shannara news, Gaiman news, and Tolkien news..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 008 - Interview With Will Elliott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2012


    This week I interview Will Elliott, author of the highly acclaimed novel The Pilo Family Circus and the recently released Nightfall. We talk about his new book, what it's like having such a highly acclaimed debut novel, and what it's like having schizophrenia..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 006 - There And Back Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2012


    We're back and this week Josh and I talking Hugo awards, Hobbit movies, and The Wheel of Time re-read..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 007 - Interview With Stacey Turner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2012


    This week Ryan interviews owner of Angelic Knight Press Stacey Turner about publishing the Fading Light anthology, the conflict of interest that arose from having her own story in the anthology, and what it's like to run a small press..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 005 - Scoring High

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2012


    This week Ryan and Josh tackle Terry Brooks, discuss why neither George R. R. Martin or Scott Lynch are our bitches, and why it is the review scores at FBR seem so high, and if we even NEED review scores at all..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 004 - Judging A Book By Its Cover

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2012


    In this weeks episode we talk about The Hobbit becoming a trilogy, Neil Gaiman's American Gods coming to HBO, and Brandon Sanderson finishing the final book in the Wheel of Time series. We also look at book covers, whether they are a dying art, and what our favourites are..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 003 - Famous First Words

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2012


    In this weeks episode we talk about Neil Gaiman and his Sandman prequel, the NPR Top 100 Young Adult Books poll, and the controversy surrounding the Stop The Goodreads Bullies website. We also look at io9â²s list of great first lines and provide a few of our own..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 002 - Pirates Ahoy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2012


    In this episode we talk about the new books from the âChildren of Tolkeinâ Terry Brooks and Raymond E. Feist, we discuss Terry Goodkind throwing fuel on the fire by naming and shaming ebook pirates, and Josh shows absolute disgust at my failure to have read his favourite seriesâ..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, Spectrogram, VBR MP3

    FBR Cast: 001 - Are You Brave Enough?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2012


    In our first episode we talk about book awards, the new YA series from Brandon Sanderson, new artwork for Terry Brooks, and we review the new Pixar movie â Brave..This item belongs to: audio/podcasts.This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, Metadata, Ogg Vorbis, PNG, Spectrogram, VBR MP3

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