Fantasy Talks Live
Fantasy Talks is the Jose’s Amazing Worlds Youtube channel podcast. Here you will find all the long form content from the channel, from author interviews to book and graphic novel discussions as well as conversations with other creators about the fantasy, comics and movies landscape.
Welcome Listener!
After years of building a subscriber base in Youtube, I started making connections with very interesting people in the fantasy genre, from dedicated readers to book editors, indie authors and World Fantasy Award winning authors. Here's my journey of discovery and the wonderful conversations I had along the way. Join my journey of discovery!
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Episodes
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
In this episode, I am joined by slipstream author Susana Imaginário to discuss the seminal graphic novel The Incal, by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Jean Giraud aka Moebius.
Listener beware, spoilers ahead!
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
In this episode I talk with professor and doctor Erik Goodwyn, MD about his fantasy novel King of the Forgotten Darkness. We explore what took him away from academia into fantasy and the influences of his daily practise as a psychiatrist and the role of dreams in fantasy literature.
You can find out more about Dr Goodwyn and his work over at his Youtube channel The Imaginarium: https://youtube.com/@theimaginarium?si=Gre2q3jY4IB41glL and his personal website: www.erikgoodwyn.com
Saturday Aug 17, 2024
Saturday Aug 17, 2024
In this episode I talk to Livia J. Elliot, author of the interactive fiction collection Unearthed Stories and host of the Books Undone Podcast.
You can find out more about Livia and her work over at www.liviajelliot.com
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
In this episode I am joined by the ever delightful Derri Hibbert to discuss all things Discworld and explore why we both love it so much.
You can find out more about Derr over at her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@derrisreaditbefore
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
In this episode, I am delighted to talk to Dugeons and Dragons historian Ben Riggs about his book, Slaying the Dragon and the rise and fall of TSR, the company that birthed the seminal role playing game Dungeons and Dragons.
You can find out more about Ben and his work over at: www.writerbenriggs.com
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
In this episode I had the absolute pleasure of talking to Christopher Ruocchio himself about his journey into writing and publishing the very popular Sun Eater series. I was also exceptionally fortunate to have the wonderful Susana Imaginário as a co-host and save the day when I was struck with technical issues.
You can find out more about Mr Ruocchio over at: www.sollanempire.com
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
In this episode, I am joined by two great friends, Ian from BNB Books and author Susana Imaginario to discuss Ashes of Man, book 5 in the Sun Eater series by American author Christopher Ruocchio.
You can find out more about Ian over at: https://www.youtube.com/@bnbbooks1794
You can find out more about Susana and her works: www.susanaimaginario.com
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
In this episode, I have the privilege of talking with two time World Fantasy Award winner Tim Powers. In this conversation, Mr Powers shares his personal relationship with sci-fi legend Philip K. Dick, his career as an author, I get him to rank his novels and even offer him an idea for his next book!
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
In this episode, I have the pleasure of being joined by two great friends of the podcast, Ian and Susana, to discuss and spoil all we can out of Kingdoms of Death, book 4 in the Sun Eater series by American author Christopher Ruocchio.
Saturday Jun 15, 2024
Saturday Jun 15, 2024
In this episode, I sit down with author Jared Michaud to talk about Artificial Intelligence and the impact it could have/is having on the creative arts.
You can find out more about Jared and his work over at his website: https://jarednmichaud.com