The Blasters and Blades Podcast

• Episode 536: The Guide and Sword Trilogy by Gerry Ironspear

  The Blasters & Blades PodcastWhen two history fans meld their brains together, you can sometimes get a long podcast of nerdy goodness. We talked about our origin stories as speculative fiction fans. We had another Blasters and Blades Food Casts before moving on to talk about his fantasy book series. The Guide and Sword Trilogy of early history fantasy books. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts: JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorA Spring for Spears by Katie J Cross and Derek Siddoway: https://katiecrossbooks.com/products/spring-for-spears Coffee Brand Coffee Affiliate Support the Show: https://coffeebrandcoffee.com/?ref=y4GWASiVorJZDb Discount Code: PodcastGrunts Coupon Code Gets you 10% off The Guide and Sword Trilogy by Gerry Ironspear: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C428YKH9 Follow Jared Nathan Garrett on social mediaJared’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jared-Garrett/author/B00MNHF2J2 Jared’s Website: https://jaredgarrett.com/ Jared’s Twitter: https://x.com/jaredgarrett Jared’s Facebook Author Page: https://www.facebook.com/JaredGarrettAuthor Jared’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jaredgarrett-gerryironspear/featured Jared’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/jaredgarrett Follow Gerry Ironspear on social mediaGerry’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Gerry-Ironspear/author/B0C18357X9 Gerry’s Website: https://gerryironspear.com/ Gerry’s Twitter: https://x.com/AuthorIronspear Gerry’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gerryironspear.author/ Gerry’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jaredgarrett-gerryironspear/featured Gerry’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/jaredgarrett #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #starwars #jedi #georgelucas #lucasfilms #startrek #trekkie #firefly #serenity #browncoat #wheeloftime #wot #robertjordan #brandonsanderson #gameofthrones #got #grrm #georgerrmartin #ChroniclesofNarnia #CSLewis #TheGuideAndSwordTrilogy #JaredNathanGarrett #JaredGarrett #GerryIronspear #ASpringForSpears #KatieJCross #DerekSiddoway #LTUE #OrsonScottCard #Westerns #Western #BridgeToTerabithia #Triceratops #JoeVasicek #TheHardyBoys #TheBoxcarChildren #CokeZero #LDS #TheChurchOfJesusChristOfLatterDaySaints #Mormon #ChristianFiction #HistoricalFiction #TheDogBoys #AtlAtl #JavelineLauncher #Spears #BowAndArrows #Blackpowder

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• Episode 535: Let’s talk about the reapers!

  The Blasters & Blades PodcastWe chatted about guides for the dead and the dying, or about grim reapers. It was a fun romp through time and culture and there’s definitely room for future episodes! We even, maybe, sorta, kinda, plotted future stories because we’re a bunch of nerdy writer types of riffed off of each other. This was a fun interview, so check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Hosts: JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorSpace Jumpers by MK Clark: https://www.amazon.com/Space-Jumpers-Young-Soldier-Clark/dp/0998140511 Coffee Brand Coffee Affiliate Support the Show: https://coffeebrandcoffee.com/?ref=y4GWASiVorJZDbDiscount Code: PodcastGruntsCoupon Code Gets you 10% offFollow David Hensley on social mediaDavid’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dave-Hensley/author/B0BK1FYWZK David’s Website: https://davidwhensley.com/David’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Davidhensleywrites/Follow James JE Pitman on social mediaJames’ LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/j.e.pittmanJames’ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/j.e.-pittman/author/B0BRRWBW9FJames’ Website: https://www.halfacrepond.com/Follow Jana S Brown on social mediaJana’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jana-S.-Brown/author/B015VJV7JWJana’s Website: www.opalkingdompress.comJana’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/janastocksJana’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/janasbrownwritesFollow J.F. Posthumus on social media J.F.’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.F.-Posthumus/author/B00EZ7O1PEJ.F.’s Website: https://www.jfposthumus.com/J.F.’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorjfposthumus/Follow John Olsen on social mediaJohn’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/author/johnmolsenJohn’s Website: https://johnmolsen.blogspot.com/John’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnsWritingStuffFollow Melissa McShane on social mediaMelissa’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Melissa-McShane/author/B00TON8E1Q Melissa’s Website: www.melissamcshanewrites.com Melissa’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/melissamcshanewrites Follow Teri Kay Jobe on social mediaTeri’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Teri-Kay-Jobe/author/B0DG3TPL66 Teri’s Website: https://terikjobe.com/ Teri’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/terikjobe2013 #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #DaveHensley #JamesPittman #JamesJEPittman #JEPittman #JanaSBrown #JenaRey #JenniePosthumous #JFPosthumous #JennieJFPosthumous #JohnMOlsen #MelissaMcShane #TeriKayJobe #SpaceJumpersByMKClark #MKClark #SpaceJumpers #MeetJoeBlack #Reaper #Skinwalkers #GrimReaper #BaronSamedi #PapaGede #Mort #Death #BillAndTedsExcellentAdventure #TheSeventhSeal #DeadLikeMe #TheStoryteller #TVShow #TheStorytellerTVShow #SoulReapers #Shinigami #DiscWorld #TerryPratchett #TheCalliopeReaper-JonesSeries #AmberBenson #LadyOfDeath #DeathFromTerryPratchettsDiscWorld #RIPD #Castlevania #Chess #MagicTheGathering #Uno #Sorry #DungeonsAndDragons #Risk #AxisAndAllies #ArkhamHorror3rdEdition #Whiskey #Absinth #JMadinglyRelfection #BrewedCoco #DavidHankins #DeathAndTheTaxman

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• Episode 534: Matthew Olaranont & A Touch of Aether Anthology

  The Blasters & Blades PodcastWe’ve got a bonus episode for you! Today we’re here to talk to Matthew Olaranont about his story in the A Touch of Aether, An Urban Fantasy Anthology. We talked about his story An Eye For Royalty and his love of urban fantasy! It was a fun and nerdy quick chat about all of the reasons why we love all things magical and magic adjacent stories. This was a fun interview, so check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts: JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorA Touch of Aether Anthology Link: https://www.amazon.com/Touch-Aether-Urban-Fantasy-Anthology-ebook/dp/B0DYK7GL7K/ Coffee Brand Coffee Affiliate Support the Show: https://coffeebrandcoffee.com/?ref=y4GWASiVorJZDb Discount Code: PodcastGrunts Coupon Code Gets you 10% offFollow Matthew Olaranont on social mediaMatt’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Matthew-Olaranont/author/B0C3TVVJSZ Follow Yet Another Writing Podcast on social mediaYAW Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IlliterateBastards YAW Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/32U2ClIwLXHI8GgPMZLogW?si=2231197b8f26430d&nd=1 YAW Podcast: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5b7dbed0-1220-424f-b82e-34c57b249e41/yet-another-writing-podcast YAW Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9lMWY4N2ZhMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw YAW Podcast: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-yet-another-writing-podcas-117131275/ Show referenced on this episodeFringe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringe_(TV_series) #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #DeadlyFlamesAnthology #DeadlyFlames #BayonetBooks #BigTroubleInLittleChina #TheAdventuresOfBuckarooBanzaiAcrossThe8thDimension #ZuWarriorsFromTheMagicMountain #Hellboy #Bright #TheCrow #The10thKingdom #OnceUponATime #TheBureauOfMagicalThings #Magic #UrbanFantasy #ATouchOfAetherAnUrbanFantasyAnthology #MatthewOlaranont #AnEyeForRoyalty #DresdenFiles #Fringe #Stargate #StargateSG1 #SG1 #Tealc

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• Episode 533: The Mist, A Stabby Movie Review

  The Blasters & Blades PodcastWe’ve got another #HorrorMovieReview episode, which we’re dubbing a #StabbyMovieReview. We watched the 2007 adaptation of Stephen King’s The Mist, which was named… wait for it… The Mist. We had fun discussing this, but JR wasn’t as huge of a fan as Clan Stabby. This one was just the hosts, and we opened by talking about our favorite beverages! This was an awesome movie and a fun chat, so what are you waiting for? Seriously, lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Click the link and check out this episode. Co-Hosts: JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorSavage Skies by JR Handley: https://www.amazon.com/Savage-Skies-J-R-Handley-ebook/dp/B0CBGGYMBQ/ Coffee Brand Coffee Affiliate Support the Show: https://coffeebrandcoffee.com/?ref=y4GWASiVorJZDb Discount Code: PodcastGrunts Coupon Code Gets you 10% offCheck out the Movie!Movie Link: https://www.amazon.com/Mist-weinstein/dp/B003TNQEF0 Movie Trailer Link: https://youtu.be/LhCKXJNGzN8?si=3pyO4pN6EjOFOCeV Movie Wiki Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mist_(film) Check out the book: https://www.amazon.com/Mist-Stephen-King-ebook/dp/B071S65BYM/ #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #the #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #moviereview #review #retroreview #retroreviews #moviereviews #religionquestion #CoffeeBrandCoffee #MovieReview #Review #StabbyMovieReview #HorrorMovie #HorrorMovieReview #TheMist #TheMistByStephenKing #StephenKing #Slasher #SlasherFlick #JamieLeeCurtis #Halloween #FridayThe13th #Jason #TheMask #FreddyKreuger #NightmareOnElmStreet #TheBirds #Hitchcock #PsychologicalThriller #RoomWithAView #NorthByNorthwest #Visceral #HauntedHouse #EldritchHorror #Cthulhu #ElderGods #Lovecraft #OldGods #BlairWitchProject #BradleyTank #AbramsTank #WalkingDead #PregnantPause #UncomfortablePause #RainbowSunFranks #ThePunisher #MelissaMcBride #AndyStahl #MikeHatlen #BuckTaylor #AmbroseCornell #JuanGabrielPareja #Morales #ArrowheadBase #WalterFauntleroy #Donaldson #BrandonODell #BobbyEagleton #JacksonHurst #JoeEagleton #SusanWatkins #HattieTurman #MathewGreer #Silas #KellyCollinsLintz #StephanieDrayton #RonClintonSmith #MrMackey #AminJoseph #BrianLibby #GreggBrazzel #TomSmalley #GinnieRandall #Tess #TiffanyMorgan #Denise #SonnyFranks #ThomasJane #DavidDrayton #Billy #MarciaGayHarden #MrsCarmody #LaurieHolden #AmandaDunfrey #Blondie #AndreBraugher #BrentNorton #TobyJones #OllieWeeks #ColtRevolver #WilliamSadler #JimGrondin #JeffreyDeMunn #DanMiller #FrancesSternhagen #IreneReppler #SamWitwer #PrivateWayneJessup #AlexaDavalos #Sally #NathanGamble #BillyDrayton #ChrisOwen #Norm #RobertTreveiler #BudBrown #DavidJensen #MyronLaFleur Copyright @ The Weinstein Company LLC and Lionsgate Films 2007. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action by the rights holder. The clips used in this movie review were utilized under the Fair Use Doctrine and are transformative in nature.

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• Episode 532: Jesse James Fain & A Touch of Aether Anthology

  The Blasters & Blades PodcastWe’ve got a bonus episode for you! Today we’re here to talk to Jesse James Fain about his story in the A Touch of Aether, An Urban Fantasy Anthology. We talked about their story Dead Wolf and their love of urban fantasy! It was a fun and nerdy quick chat about all of the reasons why we love all things magical and magic adjacent stories. This was a fun interview, so check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts: JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandley Our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcast Today's SponsorA Touch of Aether Anthology Link: https://www.amazon.com/Touch-Aether-Urban-Fantasy-Anthology-ebook/dp/B0DYK7GL7K/ Coffee Brand Coffee Affiliate Support the Show: https://coffeebrandcoffee.com/?ref=y4GWASiVorJZDb Discount Code: PodcastGrunts Coupon Code Gets you 10% offFollow Jesse James Fain on social mediaJesse’s Amazon: http://amazon.com/author/jessejamesfain Jesse’s Website: https://outlawauthor.com/ Jesse’s Twitter: https://x.com/JesseJamesBooks Jesse’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JesseJamesFain Jesse’s Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/OutlawAuthor/ Jesse’s Substack: https://jessejamesfain.substack.com/ #scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #DeadlyFlamesAnthology #DeadlyFlames #BayonetBooks #JesseJamesFain #OutlawAuthor #OutlawAuthorJesseJames #DeadWolf #BigTroubleInLittleChina #TheAdventuresOfBuckarooBanzaiAcrossThe8thDimension #ZuWarriorsFromTheMagicMountain #Hellboy #Bright #TheCrow #The10thKingdom #OnceUponATime #TheBureauOfMagicalThings #Magic #UrbanFantasy #ATouchOfAetherAnUrbanFantasyAnthology #TheLastDragon

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