The Mythic Mic Podcast
The Mythic Mic Podcast
Bethany Amanda
Welcome to The Mythic Mic Podcast - a home for readers who dream in magic! Dive into the world of fantasy and romantasy with hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan, writers, storytellers, and book collectors obsessed with epic tales, swoon-worthy tropes, and magical worlds. Join us for deep dives into fantasy books, exclusive author interviews, monthly giveaways, and bookish discussions that will add endless reads to your TBR. Plus, don't miss our "Author's Version" episodes, where we share insider tips and advice to help aspiring authors write their first books! Whether you're a seasoned fantasy reader, a writer dreaming of publishing your own novel, or just discovering the magic, you belong here. Subscribe now and step into the adventure! Follow us on Instagram @MythicMic, @BethanyInFantasyland, and @the_magical_quill. Learn more about the podcast and sign up for our exclusive newsletter at https://mythicmic.com 
S.2 Ep. 75: Vikings, Pirates, Bone Magic, and Plot Twists No One Sees Coming: LJ Andrews on Broken Souls and Bones
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where Vikings meet pirates, found family can save you, and some magic systems are stitched together bone by bone. This week, host Bethany Amanda sits down with bestselling fantasy romance author LJ Andrews for a conversation about writing, resilience, mythology, special editions, and her dark romantasy duology, Broken Souls and Bones. LJ shares her long road to becoming a full-time author, from writing as a way to escape postpartum depression to publ...
Jun 15
34 min
S.2 Ep. 74: A Gothic Fantasy for the Girls Who Always Save Everyone Else: Lindsey A. Hart on The Thorns We Inherit
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where love can be dangerous, monsters are never simple, and some inheritances come with blood, thorns, and a legacy you never asked for. This week, host Sara Santillan sits down with author Lindsey A. Hart to discuss her gothic fantasy debut, The Thorns We Inherit, a dark, lyrical story filled with magic, monsters, trauma, devotion, and one girlโ€™s desperate mission to save her brother. Lindsey shares the journey behind writing and self-publishing her...
Jun 12
35 min
S.2 Ep. 73: He Came to Kill Her. She Was Already Burying Bodies in the Garden: Brynne Weaver on Tourist Season
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where murder can be romantic, gardens may be hiding more than flowers, and sometimes the man who comes to kill you severely underestimates who he's dealing with. This week, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan sit down with bestselling author Brynne Weaver for a wildly fun conversation about dark comedy, serial killer romance, self-publishing, traditional publishing, adaptation dreams, and her newest dark rom-com, Tourist Season. Brynne shares her...
Jun 11
48 min
S.2 Ep. 72: From Netflix Ice Drama to Wimbledon Romance: Jennifer Iacopelli on Wildcard
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where ambition is never a flaw, love triangles are never simple, and sometimes the book that seemed to end your career becomes the story that changes everything. This week, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan sit down with author Jennifer Iacopelli for a wildly fun and deeply inspiring conversation about sports romance, publishing perseverance, Netflix adaptations, and her upcoming release, Wildcard, part of the Match Point series. Jennifer share...
Jun 10
49 min
S.2 Ep. 71: The Book Box Your Dog Has Been Waiting For: Barbara on GildedTail
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where special editions fill every shelf, indie authors deserve the spotlight, and sometimes the perfect reading companion has four paws and a wagging tail. This week, hosts Bethany Amanda and Amara sit down with Barbara, founder and CEO of GildedTail, to discuss the launch of one of the most unique new book boxes coming to the bookish community. Created for readers who love beautiful books and adore their pets, GildedTail combines exclusive special e...
Jun 9
41 min
S.2 Ep. 70: The Fantasy Romance Cliffhanger Everyone Is Still Recovering From: Rachel Schneider on Metal Slinger and Light Wielder
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where peace treaties never stay intact, first love comes with devastating consequences, and some betrayals change everything. This week, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan sit down with fantasy legend Rachel Schneider to discuss all things related to Metal Slinger and Light Wielder! Rachel shares her journey as an indie author, the unexpected success of Metal Slinger, and what it has been like watching readers react to one of the most talk...
Jun 8
38 min
S.2 Ep. 69: Her Fiancรฉ Killed Her Father. Now She's Falling for a Witch Hunter: A.M. Dunnewin on Mirror of Shadows
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where witches don't stay hidden for long, dark magic comes with a price, and sometimes the family that saves you is the one you never expected to find. This week, host Bethany Amanda sits down with fantasy romance author A. M. Dunnewin for a magical, emotional, and delightfully witchy conversation about Mirror of Shadows, her contribution to the ambitious multi-author fantasy project, Seven Legends of the Shattered Empire. If you love hidden identiti...
Jun 5
30 min
S.2 Ep. 68: Grief, Necromancy, and the Fantasy Everyone Is Crying Over: Shiloh Briar on Hopeless Necromantic
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where death is rarely the end, healing is never linear, and sometimes the darkest stories carry the most hope. This week, host Bethany Amanda is joined by Mythic Mic Rep Megan for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation with fantasy author Shiloh Briar about her novel, Hopeless Necromantic. If you love necromancers, morally gray heroes, found family, devastating emotional damage, and slow burns that move at glacial speed, this episode is for you. Shil...
Jun 3
34 min
S.2 Ep. 67: Sky Pirates, Legendary Treasure, and a Necklace Worth Killing For: Megan Elisabeth on Bound by the Sky
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where treasure is never just treasure, pirates don't always play by the rules, and the sky is only the beginning of the adventure. This week, host Sara Santillan sits down with fantasy romance author Megan Elisabeth for a fun, heartfelt, and surprisingly emotional conversation about her debut novel, Bound by the Sky. If you've ever wished Treasure Planet had more romance, more female characters, and a crew of morally questionable sky pirates, this ep...
Jun 1
38 min
S.2 Ep. 66: The Feminine Rage Fantasy Everyone's Talking About: Caty Rogan on Kissed by the Gods
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where rage can be a weapon, love can be a rebellion, and stories dare to ask what happens when a woman refuses to stay silent. This week, Host Bethany Amanda is joined by Mythic Mic Rep Britt for a high-energy, laugh-filled, and deeply emotional conversation with Caty Rogan, author of Kissed by the Godsโ€”the viral romantasy sensation blending feminine rage, brutal trials, and a hero who falls first and falls hard. Caty shares how her journey to becomi...
Jun 1
38 min
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