The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast

49:25

Arlo Z. Graves Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/06/15

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing fantasy and horror author Arlo Z. Graves. We had a great chat about her blending of genres, crafting unique stories, and her future writing projects. Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://www.arlozgraves.com/ Author Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0D6JJJZCG Author

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78:11

Edward McKeown Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/06/08

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing science fiction and urban fantasy author Edward McKeown. We had a great chat about his extensive catalog, his writing style, and his future writing projects. Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://www.copperdogpublishing.com/ Author Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004NM9ZU2

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50:05

Todd Sullivan Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/06/01

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing speculative fiction and urban horror author Todd Sullivan. We had a great chat about his extensive catalog, his writing catalog, and his future writing projects. Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/todd.sullivan.75/ Author Amazon Profile:

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61:18

E. K. Wise Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/05/25

!!!Please don't forget to subscribe!!! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5 I had the pleasure of interviewing YA fantasy author E. K. Wise! We had a great chat about her book Keepers of the Rock: The Debilis Rising, her magic system, and how she goes about worldbuilding. Make sure you check out her book and social links below and make sure to subscribe! Author Amazon Page: https://www.amazon.com/Debilis-Rising-Keepers-Rock-Book-ebook/dp/B0DZDB4BW4 Author's

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51:58

The Return of Jason J. Willis

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/05/21

!!!Please don't forget to subscribe!!! Hosted and owned by: Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5 I had the pleasure of interviewing returning guest, LitRPG author Jason J. Willis. We had a terrific chat about his experiences writing in writing his sequel Drop Out, what it is like writing his sequel, and what he has learned in the process. Make sure you check out Jason's books through his social links below and make sure to check out his co-authored book with Tao Wong-Drop Out! Author

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6:41

Book Mail-Cthoma's Fated by Jeffery A. Smith

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/05/18

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh I had the pleasure of receiving Cthoma's Fated and Shroud of Whispers from fantasy author Jeffery A. Smith. I am super excited to read both of his books. Be on the lookout for my reviews for both of them! Make sure to check out his books and his social links in the space below and please don't forget to subscribe! Author Website: https://www.jefferyasmith.com/store/p/cthomas-fated Author Amazon Profile:

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50:58

Jeffery A. Smith Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/05/18

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing fantasy author Jeffery A. Smith. We had a great chat about his book Shroud of Whispers, his entrance into SPFBO XI, and of course Cthoma's Fated. Make sure to check out his books and his social links in the space below and please don't forget to subscribe! Author Website: https://www.jefferyasmith.com/store/p/cthomas-fated Author Amazon Profile:

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57:02

Heather Texle Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/05/11

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing award-winning author of the Reliance Sinclair science fiction series Heather Texle! We had a great chat about her science fiction series, her writing inspirations, and her writing journey. Make sure to check out her newest release and her book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://heathertexle.com/index.html Author Facebook Page:

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75:07

Wolf Golan Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/05/04

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing writer, filmmaker, and business man Wolf Golan. We had a great chat about his extensive catalog, his Chandera Series, and his writing inspirations. Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0C6L69V84 Author Goodreads Profile:

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56:29

Magda Mizzi Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/04/27

!!!Please share and subscribe!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing post-apocalyptic and science fiction author Magda Mizzi. We had a great chat about her Fractured Reality books, her writing inspirations, and her upcoming projects. Make sure to check out her book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://www.magdamizzi.com/ Author Amazon Page: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D17NB9N5?tag=dat121-20&geniuslink=true Author

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65:20

LIVE Episode-Andrew Givler Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/04/27

!!!Please don't forget to subscribe!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh Live Interview-Andrew Givler For this live interview, I had the pleasure of interviewing fantasy progression and urban fantasy author Andrew Givler. We had a great chat about his Debt Collection Series, his first book Soul Fraud, and of course his cover artist Chris McGrath! Make sure to check out Andrew's book and social links in the space below:Website: https://www.andrewgivler.com/books Twitter: @sigils Instagram: @sigils TikTok:

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59:20

Tom Lloyd Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/04/20

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing veteran fantasy and sci-fi author Tom Lloyd. We a great chat about his extensive back catalog, his writing inspirations, and his plans for the near future. Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://tomlloyd.co.uk/ Author Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/tomlloydwrites/ Author X Profile:

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52:10

The Return of DM Ray and the Madcaps Kickstarter...

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/04/16

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing returning guest and comic writer DM Ray! We had a great chat about his current Kickstarter issues 1-3 of the Madcaps, what it was like wrapping up this project, and what advice he would give for those seeking to write their own comics. Make sure to check out his newest Kickstarter and his social links in the space below: Kickstarter Link:

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57:40

Robert York Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/04/13

!!!Please subscribe and share!!!Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing urban fantasy author Robert York. We had a great chat about The Chronicles of Solomon Drake, his worldbuilding, and his writing inspirations.Make sure to check out his newest release and his book and social links in the space below: Author Website: https://www.robert-york.com/ Author Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/robertyorkauthor/ Author Amazon Profile:

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63:46

Live Book Launch Party: Ben Schenkman's My Brother's...

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/04/08

Live Book Launch: My Brother's Keeper w/ Ben Schenkman For this live book launch party, we interviewed urban fantasy Ben Schenkman about his new book My Brother's Keeper! I loved this book and it was a five out of five starts for me. You can find my review of the book here: https://youtu.be/i0w0VR6bj8g Here is the blurb for My Brother's Keeper: Magic is real, demons walk the earth, and Max’s brother is dead. Max Asher, Jewish mystic and private-eye, never thought he’d be coming back to his home town

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49:16

Paul JC Edge Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/04/06

!!!Please subscribe and share!!!Hosted by Daniel CoolbaughFor this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing multi-award winning and Premier cosmic horror indie novelist author Paul JC Edge. We had a great chat about his writing inspirations, his gritty Summer Haven books, and fusing his love of space sagas, fantasy, and Lovecraftian gothic horror themes.Make sure to check out his book and social links in the space below and please don't forget to subscribe to our channel!Author

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54:17

Michael Vadney Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/03/30

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing veteran podcaster and rookie fantasy author Michael Vadney. We had a great chat about learning from podcasting, making the right decisions between different drafts, and how to bring your product together. Make sure to check out Michael's book and socials in the space below including his pre-order for Crownfall and don't forget to subscribe to his channel- ⁨@AuthorAdjacent⁩

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10:39

Book Review-My Brother's Keeper by Ben Schenkman

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/03/27

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by: Daniel Coolbaugh Check out our live chat for Ben's Book Launch on Monday, April 6th from 7-8pm EST: https://youtube.com/live/QcKP91YNTLk?feature=share My Brother's Keeper will be out March 30th! \Book Blurb: Max Asher, Jewish mystic and private-eye, never thought he’d be coming back to his home town to bury his twin brother, Solomon. He definitely never thought the funeral would turn into a case, but when Sol’s widow Gabby asks him to investigate the cause

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53:11

Jeremy Szal Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/03/25

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing veteran science fiction and space opera author Jeremy Szal. We had a great about his writing background, the inspiration for his series The Common, and his latest debut novel Wolfskin. Make sure to check out Wolfskin by using the links in the description below and check out his socials as well: Wolfskin link:

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53:18

J. Alex Giguere Interview

The Fantasy and Sci-fi Fanatic"s Podcast ·

2026/03/23

!!!Please subscribe and share!!! Hosted by Daniel Coolbaugh For this episode of Season 5, I had the pleasure of interviewing debut epic fantasy author J. Alex Giguere. We had a great about his debut Breaking, his plans for book 2, and his writing inspirations. Make sure to check out his debut novel and his Youtube Channel along with his book and socials in the space below: Author Website: https://jalexgiguere.com/ Author Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/jalexgiguere/ Author Goodreads Profile:

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