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Cozy Fantasy
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Fantasy
Shattered Crown Trilogy
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Indie Publishing
Spellshop
Romantasy
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Enchanted Greenhouse
Sea Of Charms
Gretchen Powell Fox
Book Con
The Far Away Inn

Fantasy FanReads is a podcast dedicated to sharing what we love most about reading, hosted by Jess, from Lost Books of Jess on Instagram! From author interviews, to discussions with fellow bookish creators, Jess will help warm your reading-loving heart!

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Hey there, how are ya?! Jess is joined by Eliza and Annie, the power duo that make up Sable Sorensen! Eliza, Annie, and Jess talk through their unique writing process, along with how they connected and what they individually bring into their stories!... more

Hey there, how are ya?! Jess is joined by Nicole of the Fantasy Fangirls to discuss all things FMCs (female main characters)! Nicole and Jess talk about things they LOVE to see from these leading females, as well as the different types of strengths s... more

Hey there, how are ya?! Jess is joined by author Sarah Beth Durst , and the two discuss Sarah’s author journey, her love of all things cozy, and the research that goes into her stories! Plus we get a no-spoiler teaser about her upcoming book, Sea of ... more

Hey there, how are ya?! Today’s episode is a special Cup of Conversations solo episode, where Jess dives into a variety of reading topics submitted by our listeners. Today's conversation is entirely spoiler free, so go ahead and grab yourself a cup o... more

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Sarah Beth Durst
Author of The Spell Shop, The Enchanted Greenhouse, Sea of Charms, and The Far Away Inn
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Gretchen Powell Fox
Author of the Shattered Crown trilogy (Smoke and Scar, Splintered Kingdom, Shadow and Sun)
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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 126 ratings
  • Jess is an absolute delight! This podcast brightens my day every time I get to listen!

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Sarah Beth Durst
Q: How do you approach writing for different age levels?
She explained that she writes based on the emotional truth of the character rather than the target age, and chooses the age that best suits the story's themes and the character's experiences.
Cozy Corner with Lexi from Fantasy Fangirls
Q: What makes a cozy fantasy sidekick memorable for you?
Lexi highlights quirky, sometimes non-speaking companions like a grumpy or magical animal or plant that can drive plot and humor, while still feeling integral to the protagonist's journey.
Cozy Corner with Lexi from Fantasy Fangirls
Q: Why do you think cozy fantasy has risen in popularity among the general reader base?
She attributes it to real-life stresses, the appeal of found family, and the comforting, low-stakes stakes that still deliver meaningful messages and personal growth, providing a refuge from everyday anxiety.
Cozy Corner with Lexi from Fantasy Fangirls
Q: What brings you joy about cozy fantasy and reading in general?
Lexi describes the joy of falling into new worlds, the creativity of authors, relatable characters, and the communal experience of reading together, which makes reading feel like a shared journey rather than a solitary activity.

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What is Fantasy FanReads about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on readers and book culture, with a cozy, conversation-driven approach that blends author interviews, discussions about world-building, and practical reading tips. Episodes consistently highlight subgenres like cozy fantasy, indie publishing journeys, author processes, and the social aspects of being part of book-loving communities. A notable thread across episodes is the emphasis on warmth, found family, and emotional resonance in storytelling, often illustrated through character-driven world-building, community shout-outs, and behind-the-scenes looks at publishing and marketing for authors. The format tends to be accessible, welcoming to a broad spectrum of readers, and particularly appealing to fans of cozy, character-ri... more

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