Episode 794: The Fun Frontiers of Fantasy!

The Blasters & Blades PodcastBeyond the Horizon: The Frontiers of FantasyFantasy is expanding far past classic medieval kingdoms and traditional chosen-one tropes. Today’s creators are discussing pushing the boundaries of fantasy; blending genres, reimagining folklore, and building sprawling worlds fueled by innovative magic, tech, and culture. Join our panel of amazing authors and creators as we explore The Frontiers of Fantasy! We’ll discuss where the genre is heading next, how to push worldbuilding into bold new territories, and what it takes to write stories that feel genuinely revolutionary while keeping readers spellbound. This was a fun interview, so check out this episode.Co-Hosts:JR HandleyJana S BrownWe 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/AuthorJRHandleyOur LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcastToday's SponsorThe Gray Throne by Michael Falciani: https://a.co/d/08qCj2QoFollow Bill McUisdean on social mediaBill’s Website: https://zorne.substack.com/Bill’s Substack: https://substack.com/@wylder396Bill’s Twitter: https://x.com/Wylder396Follow Jana S Brown on social mediaJana’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jana-S.-Brown/author/B015VJV7JWJana’s Website: www.opalkingdompress.comJana’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/janasbrownwrites Jana’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janasbrownwrites/Jana’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/opalkingdompressFollow Jena Rey on social mediaJena’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jena-Rey/author/B08XSCHXYXFollow Jesse James Fain on social mediaJesse’s Amazon: http://amazon.com/author/jessejamesfainJesse’s Website: https://outlawauthor.com/Jesse’s Twitter: https://x.com/JesseJamesBooksJesse’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JesseJamesFainJesse’s Substack: https://jessejamesfain.substack.com/Follow Keith Hedger on social mediaKeith’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Keith-Hedger/e/B01N2V9383/Keith’s Website: https://www.keithhedger.com/Keith’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithHedgerAuthor/ Keith’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@keithhedger6504/featuredFollow Melissa McShane on social mediaMelissa’s Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Melissa-McShane/author/B00TON8E1QMelissa’s Website: www.melissamcshanewrites.comMelissa’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/melissamcshanewritesMelissa’s Discord: https://discord.gg/wKXUe89Kh7Melissa's Store: http://www.nightharborpress.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 #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JanaSBrown #JenaRey #OpalKingdomPress #BillMcUisdean #JesseJamesFain #OutlawAuthor #OutlawAuthorJesseJames #OutlawAuthorJesseJamesFain #KeithHedger #MelissaMcShane #Warmaster #Warhamster #TheFrontierOfFantasy #Frontier #TheFunFrontierOfFantasy #EdgeOfEmpire #survival #mountain #mountains #SoldiersFriend #TheSoldiersFriend #CloakOfResistance #Wayfinder #tent #tardis #HarryPotter #JKRowlings #silksheets #FrontiersOfFantasy #SpeculativeFiction #ModernFantasy #FantasyWorldbuilding #SubvertTheTrope #EpicFantasy #HighFantasy #DarkFantasy #Romantasy #SciFiFantasy #AuthorPanel #FantasyAuthors #Worldbuilding #WorldbuildingCommunity #BookTok #Bookstagram #FantasyBookTok #MustReadFantasy #BookRecs