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The Mythic Mic Podcast
Bethany Amanda
25 episodes
6 hours ago
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Sara Santillan sits down with Matt Kaye, co-founder and CEO of Bindery Books, to explore one of the most innovative and disruptive ideas in modern publishing: a tastemaker-driven publishing model that flips the traditional system on its head. Matt walks us through his 20-year journey across traditional publishing, Amazon, and Patreo...
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🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Sara Santillan sits down with Matt Kaye, co-founder and CEO of Bindery Books, to explore one of the most innovative and disruptive ideas in modern publishing: a tastemaker-driven publishing model that flips the traditional system on its head. Matt walks us through his 20-year journey across traditional publishing, Amazon, and Patreo...
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The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 11: Shelf-Made Publishers: How Bindery Books and Tastemakers Are Rewriting the Future of Publishing for Authors
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Sara Santillan sits down with Matt Kaye, co-founder and CEO of Bindery Books, to explore one of the most innovative and disruptive ideas in modern publishing: a tastemaker-driven publishing model that flips the traditional system on its head. Matt walks us through his 20-year journey across traditional publishing, Amazon, and Patreo...
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3 days ago
38 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 10: Mythic Roundup - November Fantasy Reads
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan dive into their November book lineup, which includes a magical mix of mythology, monsters, knights, and heartbreak. From Greek goddesses and Slavic folklore to political intrigue and dark underworld bargains, this month’s reads took us across worlds and through every possible emotion. The duo share...
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5 days ago
1 hour 35 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 9: Fairydale Fever Dream: Inside Veronica Lancet's Gothic Empire
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with bestselling author Veronica Lancet, the darkly imaginative mind behind the gothic phenomenon Fairydale — a haunting, genre-bending fantasy that has captivated readers across BookTok and beyond. From writing her first stories secretly in class to self-publishing her debut novel during her master’s progra...
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6 days ago
36 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 8: Mythic Mic Deep Dive: Empire of the Vampire with Noah's Brisk Reviews
🎃 HALLOWEEN SPECIAL 🎃 🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! For this spooktacular Halloween special, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan are joined by Noah from @NoahsBriskReviews for a chilling, bloody, and thought-provoking deep dive into Jay Kristoff’s Empire of the Vampire and its sequel, Empire of the Damned (all leading up to the third book's release next week!). This isn’t your ty...
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1 week ago
1 hour 7 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 7: From Idea to Finished Novel One Habit at a Time: How Writing Habit Helps Authors Write and Publish Their Books
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with Jed and Liz, the brilliant minds behind Writing Habit, a platform built for aspiring authors who want to finally finish their books and turn writing into a consistent, joyful habit. From word count challenges and monster-slaying writing sprints 🐉 to data-driven motivation tools and beta reader feedback ...
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1 week ago
41 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 6: Copyright and Chaos: Inside the Fan Fiction Legal Debate with Attorney Kirk Sigmon
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this special episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with intellectual property attorney Kirk Sigmon to unpack one of the most heated topics in the book community right now: the legalities of fan fiction and how far authors can go when their work is inspired by existing worlds. From the recent controversies surrounding books like Alchemised, Rose in Ch...
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1 week ago
37 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 5: Alchemised: A Mythic Mic Deep Dive with Karina Giada (Part 1)
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this special deep dive episode, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan are joined by artist Karina Giada to unpack the breathtaking fantasy that none of us can stop thinking about: Alchemised. From the hauntingly beautiful world-building and intricate alchemical magic system to the characters who shattered us (and maybe healed us too), we’re diving h...
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1 week ago
1 hour 21 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 E.4 Where Darkness Bloomed: Greek Tragedy, Hades & Persephone, and K.D. Stark's Author Journey
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan sit down with debut author K.D. Stark, whose sweeping Greek mythology retelling Where Darkness Bloomed brings the myths of Hades and Persephone, Helen of Troy, and Achilles together in one breathtaking, emotional epic. By day, K.D. is a criminal defense attorney, but her journey from the courtroom ...
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1 week ago
36 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 E.3: Navigating the Publishing Landscape with Books on the Grange
🎙️ Welcome to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths meet modern creativity, stories take flight, and now—authors find their voice. In this special new Aspiring Author Segment launch, co-hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan sit down with literary power duo Ben and Lauren Grange, the minds behind Books on the Grange and the creators of the brand-new author community and writing challenge Thirty30—the modern answer to NaNoWriMo. Ben and Lauren bring over 13 years each of publishing experience a...
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2 weeks ago
31 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 2: Mythic Roundup - October Fantasy Reads
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this first ever Mythic Roundup episode, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan share 6 unforgettable reads that defined their October — from gothic romantasy and myth-fueled mystery to twisted fairytales. Whether you love atmospheric worlds, slow-burn tension, or stories that blur the line between hero and monster, this lineup will give you chills (a...
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 39 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.2 Ep. 1: Kill the Beast: Debut Author Serra Swift on Crafting a Gothic Fairytale
🎙️ Welcome to Season 2 of The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan sit down with debut author Serra Swift, whose gothic fantasy Kill the Beast brings together fairies, found family, and fierce friendships in a lush Victorian-inspired world where love isn’t always romantic, but it’s always powerful. Kill the Beast follows Lyssa, a blacksmith haunted by the p...
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2 weeks ago
30 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 12: Myths, Moana, and Mermaids: Inside Whit Stanfield's Ocean-Born Romantasy
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda is joined by co-host Jenn Acidera for a deep-dive conversation with author Whit Stanfield, creator of the sweeping romantasy series A Sea of Song and Sirens. From its tropical world inspired by The Little Mermaid and Moana to its emotionally layered heroine and morally gray love interest, Whit's series blends fierce f...
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3 weeks ago
39 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 13: Unlock the Dark: Magic, Monsters, and Morally Gray Choices with Sasa Hawk
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with debut author Sasa Hawk, whose YA romantasy Unlock the Dark delivers monsters, morally gray heroines, and magic born from grief and hope alike. Unlock the Dark follows Elia Tallis, a girl who can conjure keys to unlock doors to any place—except the one land she’s been banished from on pain of death. When...
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3 weeks ago
38 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 11: Hooves, Humor & Happily Ever After: Marina Stevenson's Magical Ride Through Behooved
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with debut author Marina Stevenson, whose cozy, chaotic romantasy Behoved brings magical mishaps, chronic illness representation, and laugh-out-loud royal drama to the page. From seven manuscripts and years of querying to two international preempt offers in less than 48 hours, Marina shares the long road tha...
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1 month ago
27 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 10: Smoke, Scar, and Subverted Tropes: How Gretchen Powell Fox Breaks Fantasy's Mold
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with the globetrotting, purple-haired powerhouse behind Smoke and Scar—the first book in the epic, trial-filled, banter-laced Shattered Crown series—Gretchen Powell Fox. From a childhood spent around the world to crafting a realm torn apart by gods, magic, and political tension, Gretchen takes us deep into h...
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2 months ago
42 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 9: Starborn Secrets & Shadow Games: Morgan Gauthier on Writing Romantasy We Can't Put Down
2 months ago
39 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 8: Weaving the Winds of Fate: Inside Julie Johnson's New Elemental Fantasy Trilogy
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with Sunday Times #1 bestselling author Julie Johnson to talk about The Wind Weaver — the first book in her sweeping Reign of Remnants trilogy. From bike rides to the tiny one-square-mile Massachusetts island where she grew up, to a scrappy self-published novel in college that paid off her loans, Julie walks...
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2 months ago
38 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 7: Rockstars, Romance & Reclaimed Dreams: Inside Kate Golden's Mic Drop Love Story
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with the brilliant, multi-genre storytelling force behind Dawn of Onyx and the newly published If Not For My Baby—the one and only Kate Golden. From fantasy realms filled with reformed demons and slayer academies to a heart-tugging, swoon-filled rockstar romance that’s already breaking hearts in the best way...
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3 months ago
42 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 6: From Deadly Trials to Deskside Chaos: Inside Nisha Tuli's Fantastical Worlds
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda sits down with the powerhouse behind Trial of the Sun Queen and Not Safe for Work—the one and only Nisha J. Tuli. From deadly trials to rom-coms and polar bears (yes, really), Nisha shares the winding, inspiring journey that led her from engineering school to the fantasy shelves of thousands. If you’ve ever wondered h...
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4 months ago
37 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
S.1 Ep. 5: Of Ruination, Freedom, and Fated Chaos: Inside The Star Queen Chronicles with Rachel Fallon
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda is joined by author Rachel Fallon, whose romantasy series The Star Queen Chronicles (which includes Of Darkness and Ruination and its just-released sequel Of Light and Freedom) will sweep you into a world of elemental magic, chosen ones, dark fates, and the healing power of hope. 🌑 What if your magic was tied to destr...
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6 months ago
35 minutes

The Mythic Mic Podcast
🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Sara Santillan sits down with Matt Kaye, co-founder and CEO of Bindery Books, to explore one of the most innovative and disruptive ideas in modern publishing: a tastemaker-driven publishing model that flips the traditional system on its head. Matt walks us through his 20-year journey across traditional publishing, Amazon, and Patreo...