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Trope Time: Let's get married! (threatening)

Fangirls Anonymous

Release Date: 07/16/2022

U.S.S. Dreamling show art U.S.S. Dreamling

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! While Bea is absent this episode, M and special guest Ace-din-djarin have a barrel of fun talking about the six century slowburn of The Sandman's most popular ship, Dreamling.   fic!Club: “Garden or Graveyard” by ShanaStoryteller   “Say it with Mushrooms” by FoxDragon   “Sweet & Simple Things” by Allecto     Rec Corner! “Make Perfect the Present” by Moorishflower -      “The Uses of Adversity” by MonstorousRegiment -    “Wake me up slow (Don’t leave me too late)” by...

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Trope Time: School AUs - Classy or Classless? show art Trope Time: School AUs - Classy or Classless?

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! Today M and Bea talk about the classic trope of School AUs, why it's so popular, and how the AU changes as a fandom ages. Featuring a surprise discussion about Baby's First Mental Illness! (Thanks School...)   fic!Club “Garden or Graveyard” by ShanaStoryteller “Say it with Mushrooms” by FoxDragon “Sweet & Simple Things” by Allecto   Rec Corner! Bea: “Narnia Ain't Got Nothing On This” by attackofthezee (noxlunate) (nay mare) “Accountability” by withlightning M: “go and get your hands dirty” by furiosophie     Support M and Bea on...

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Character and Audience: A Romance show art Character and Audience: A Romance

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! Today, in the debut of season 4, M and Bea investigate the stranger called “I” as they dig into the world of self-insert, reader-insert, and Y/N fics. Who are “we” if inserted into our stories? Listen to this episode to get mostly Bea’s and a little bit of M’s musings on the subject!   fic!Club: “Garden or Graveyard” by ShanaStoryteller “Say it with Mushrooms” by FoxDragon “Sweet & Simple Things” by Allecto     Rec Corner! M: “Those Who Speak with Wild Beasts” by magisterpavus Bea: “A Way Things Should Be” by...

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Fandom Exchange: DAD:HAT with M! show art Fandom Exchange: DAD:HAT with M!

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! In their newest Fandom Exchange, M just HAS to talk about the budding fandom of “Dungeon and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,” AKA DAD:HAT. Bea is very much along for the ride.    fic!Club: “Garden or Graveyard” by ShanaStoryteller     “Say it with Mushrooms” by FoxDragon     The fic! The Most Sweet: “Sunlight is a Kind of Burning” by letmetellyouaboutmyfeels     The Most Angst: “One Last Saving Throw(One Last Hail Torm)” by urisarang     Would Only Exist in This Fandom™: “keystone” by...

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fic!Club: 5+1's show art fic!Club: 5+1's

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! In the first fic!Club episode of the season, M and Bea read your comments, analysis, and jokes on three 5+1’s, or 15+3’s if you will. This episode includes the ichor of monsters, humfort, marriage tattoos, hugs, finding the will to live, and much more!   fic!Club: “Garden or Graveyard” by ShanaStoryteller     “Say it with Mushrooms” by FoxDragon     Previous fic!club if you’d like to read: “Something Smart to Do” by Kianspo     “My Love Will Forever be Stronger than Stone (Don’t be Afraid You are Never...

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Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! In this incredibly scientific and thorough look into various types of the uncommon ships, M and Bea distill the nuances of small ships into four species: Minor Ships, Small Ships, Rarepairs, and Crack Ships.    fic!Club: “Something Smart to Do” by Kianspo     “My Love Will Forever be Stronger than Stone (Don’t be Afraid You are Never Alone)” by Resacon1990     “Someone that Hates to see me Go” by Autumnhobbit   Rec Corner! Bea: “Lokabrenna” by LMPandora      M: “Olive Branches” by...

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Why Don't Women Write about Women? show art Why Don't Women Write about Women?

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! In this newest FA episode, M and Bea work on an underlying question in fandom discussion - why is it that mostly female writers don’t tend to write about female characters? It’s a complex situation involving society, the patriarchy, and writer’s rooms.   fic!Club: “Something Smart to Do” by Kianspo     “My Love Will Forever be Stronger than Stone (Don’t be Afraid You are Never Alone)” by Resacon1990     “Someone that Hates to see me Go” by Autumnhobbit     Rec Corner! Bea: "The Proper Care Of Foxes" By...

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WTF RPF? show art WTF RPF?

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! In this episode, M and Bea discuss the controversy and legality of RPF - that is, Real Person/People Fic. Just what is it about celebrities, politicians, and historical figures that make people think, “I want to see this person in a situation.”?    fic!Club:  “Something Smart to Do” by Kianspo     “My Love Will Forever be Stronger than Stone (Don’t be Afraid You are Never Alone)” by Resacon1990     “Someone that Hates to see me Go” by Autumnhobbit     Rec Corner! M: “the long way down” by...

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U.S.S. Gentlebeard with Ace! show art U.S.S. Gentlebeard with Ace!

Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! In the next installment of their U.S.S. ship series, M, Bea, and podcast friend Ace, plunder the depths of the show that is “Our Flag Means Death” and scuttlebut about the loveliest of ships, Gentlebeard. Savvy?   fic!Club: “Something Smart to Do” by Kianspo     “My Love Will Forever be Stronger than Stone (Don’t be Afraid You are Never Alone)” by Resacon1990     “Someone that Hates to see me Go” by Autumnhobbit    Rec Corner! “on the bed of this blue ocean” By kirkaut “A Night At Blackbeards’s Bar...

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Fangirls Anonymous

Hey Fangirls! In this episode, M and Bea try to find the distinction between Betas and how they’re used in fic. Who are Betas within the context of the A/B/O world? What do people generally use them for in fic? It may be stranger than you think!   fic!Club:“Something Smart to Do” by Kianspo     “My Love Will Forever be Stronger than Stone (Don’t be Afraid You are Never Alone)” by Resacon1990     “Someone that Hates to see me Go” by Autumnhobbit      Rec Corner! “I want your hot love (and emotion)” by Squeaky     Support M...

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Hey Fangirls! In this next Trope Time installment, M and Bea figure out what makes the Arranged Marriage trope tick. Conversation on the trope, the elements it usually involves, and twelfth night ensues!

 

fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89

https://archiveofourown.org/works/277853/chapters/440466 

 

Rec Corner!

M: “Wheelhouse” recrudescence

https://archiveofourown.org/works/568042 

 

Bea: “but hey, you're all right” by beardsley

https://archiveofourown.org/works/589332#main  

 

Support M and Bea on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/fangirlsanonymous?fan_landing=true 

 

Visit the podcast’s website at https://fangirlsanonymous.com/  

 

Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at [email protected].

 

Hosted by M and Bea

Music by Gabe Jensen

Produced by Miranda Sherrell

Edited by Miranda Sherrell

Consulted by Erica Bravo

 

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