Fangirls Anonymous
An addiction to fan fiction. Fangirls Anonymous is a podcast that delves into the world of fandom and fan fiction. Hosted by M and Bea. Produced by Miranda Sherrell.
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U.S.S. Dreamling
05/13/2024
U.S.S. Dreamling
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 eringeosphere - “Paint my spirit gold” by acedindjarin - "Real People" by spqr - “Tidings of Comfort and Joy” by Xx_virgil_xX - Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo and Miss S. FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Trope Time: School AUs - Classy or Classless?
04/27/2024
Trope Time: School AUs - Classy or Classless?
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 Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo and Miss S. FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Character and Audience: A Romance
01/23/2024
Character and Audience: A Romance
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 LullabyKnell Guest rec (MissSampo): “Sick As A Dog” by TaelonSamada Research Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo and Miss S. FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Fandom Exchange: DAD:HAT with M!
05/06/2023
Fandom Exchange: DAD:HAT with M!
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 weatheredlaw Cute Short Fic: “if you get lost, i’ll hold your hand” by yourstrulytay Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo and Miss S. FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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fic!Club: 5+1's
04/25/2023
fic!Club: 5+1's
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 Alone)” by Resacon1990 “Someone that Hates to see me Go” by Autumnhobbit Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo and Miss S. FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Shipping Taxonomy: A Guide to Classification of Uncommon Species
04/06/2023
Shipping Taxonomy: A Guide to Classification of Uncommon Species
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 pixie_rings Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo and Miss S. FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Why Don't Women Write about Women?
03/13/2023
Why Don't Women Write about Women?
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 laiqualaurelote M: “Tidings of Comfort and Joy” by Xx_vergil_xX Referenced: “Empty space (waves and particles)” by kathkin Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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WTF RPF?
02/28/2023
WTF RPF?
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 Moorishflower Bea: “Painappuru” by Icka M Chif (mischif) Research: Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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U.S.S. Gentlebeard with Ace!
02/12/2023
U.S.S. Gentlebeard with Ace!
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 and Grill” By Soft_october “An Affirming Journal, by EDWARD “BLACKBEARD” TEACH, Currently Aboard the REVENGE in the Year of Our Lord 1717, Having Commandeered Her from STEDE BONNET, Gentleman Pyrate” By imperfectcircle, raven (singlecrow), soupytwist, tatteredbookmark “Thou Makest My Heart a Bloody Mark” By tillysaysfuck Research Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Betas: The Weird Middle Child
01/28/2023
Betas: The Weird Middle Child
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 and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Fantasy AU's!
01/21/2023
Fantasy AU's!
Hey Fangirls! What makes a Fantasy AU a Fantasy AU? Is it just a Fairy Tale? How different are they and how can you tell? M and Bea figure this out in the next epsiode of Fangirls Anonymous! 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: “Northern Sky” by littleblackfox and WarlockInTraining “germinate” by stifledlaughter M: “Worn Out Plans” by leveragehunters (Monkeygreen) “Flotsam and Jetsam” by glimmerglanger Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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The Life Cycle of Fic
01/14/2023
The Life Cycle of Fic
Hey Fangirls! Unless you’re in fandom the concept of a story having a life cycle may be foreign, but like most things in media, even fan fiction stories have a path like birth and death. Listen in to find out the complexities of the road that most fic take. 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 Bard at the Window” by Flakeblood Bea: “Death at the Warrny” by Miss_Lilian Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Trope Time: 5+1!
01/07/2023
Trope Time: 5+1!
Hey Fangirls! In the first episode of season three, M and Bea peer into the trope that is 5+1. Where did it come from? Why did it become a trope? Is it always 5 things and then a 1 not thing? The fangirls also reveal the first fic!Club fics of the season! 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! Go ahead and read the very cute 5+1’s above! But also here’s "Weddings, Plural, and a Yak" by Speranza Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Hiatus Announcement - Season Three
09/01/2022
Hiatus Announcement - Season Three
Hey Fangirls! M and Bea have a lot going on right now and can't release episodes for season three until January 7th, 2023. They will see you then! Season Three FicClub - three 5+1's: "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
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FicClub: "The Lotus Eaters" by aldora89
07/23/2022
FicClub: "The Lotus Eaters" by aldora89
Hey Fangirls! In the final FicClub and episode of season two, M, Bea, and podcast friend Misssampo discuss “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89! Please read it if you haven’t yet, it’s really that good! Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Trope Time: Let's get married! (threatening)
07/16/2022
Trope Time: Let's get married! (threatening)
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 Rec Corner! M: “Wheelhouse” recrudescence Bea: “but hey, you're all right” by beardsley Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Fandom Exchange: "The Daredevil" with Ace!
07/09/2022
Fandom Exchange: "The Daredevil" with Ace!
Hey Fangirls! In this next installment of Fandom Exchange, Bea gets to hear about the Daredevil fandom from podcast friend Ace-Din-Djarin! Fic recs, fandom history, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles abound! fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89 Rec Corner! “A Different Kind of Mask” by aloneintherain “When Your Arms are too Weary” by poisonivory “Rowan and Red Oak” by ChuckleVoodoos “Daredevils Don’t Drink Decaf” by ChuckleVoodoos “Just to listen to your breath” by poisonivory Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Dark Fic
07/02/2022
Dark Fic
Hey Fangirls! Warning: please be careful if a lot of the topics in Dark Fic Squick or trigger you! Dark Fic can be a can of worms but M and Bea try to navigate its choppy waters - listen in as they describe what it is, why people may like to read it, and some ‘kind-of’ recs! fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89 Rec Corner! “Little Bird” by ShyOwl - Do not read this fic if you don’t like Dark Fic or like Din Djarin as a character in any way. M: “the karaoke song (please take me with you)” by TheGirlWithTheGlasses Bea: "the sun did not yet know" by asocialconstruct Non-Dark fic rec: The Role We Are Cast In by 74days Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Fan Craft
06/25/2022
Fan Craft
Hey Fangirls! In an episode that M and Bea have been meaning to do for almost a year, they get into the fascinating and deep world of Fan Craft! What is it, how do people define it, and what do people do to celebrate fandom besides fic? fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89 Rec Corner! M: “Love and other Hazardous Materials” by luchia Bea: “Complicated Creation” by Elemental Research: (“The Profound Bond”) Maple films hobbit Fanzine Episode: The Great Money Debate Episode: Our producer could not find the Sonic Peanuts thing. :/ Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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O: Our Favorite A/B/O Fic
06/18/2022
O: Our Favorite A/B/O Fic
Hey Fangirls! In the finale of their A/B/O series, M and Bea detail some of their favorite omegaverse fic! Fandoms include The Avengers, BatFam, Teen Wolf, and more! fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89 The Fic! M: “Fever When You Kiss Me” by PetraTodd “My Golden Sun” by giddytf2 “I know that you love me, even when I lose my head” by LunaCanisLupis_22 “The Scent of Home” by cleo4u2 and xantissa Bea: “don't go away again, I wanna be more than a story to tell your friends” by suzukiblu “Fire, Fury, and Flame” by IAmAVeronica “monday i can fall apart but by friday i'm in love” by tryslora “White lies” by ylc “Homeward Bound, Safe and Sound” by WorkingChemistry Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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B: Best and Worst of the A/B/O Trope
06/11/2022
B: Best and Worst of the A/B/O Trope
Hey Fangirls! In the next part of their A/B/O series, M and Bea talk about the Best and Worst the trope has to offer. Squick warnings for Gender talk, Sexuality talk, and Power Dynamics talk! fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89 References: Alphas, Betas, Omegas: A Primer bynorabombay Omegaverse Genetics - One Theory by Diana Williams (dkwilliams) Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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A: A History of A/B/O
06/04/2022
A: A History of A/B/O
Hey Fangirls! In the first of their three-part series on A/B/O, also known as the Omegaverse, M and Bea detail the history surrounding this complex yet strangely logical trope! fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters by aldora89 Research: “I ain’t no lady, but you’d be the tramp” by tehdirtiestsock Lindsay Ellis: Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Trope Time: Time Travel/Fix-It Fic AU's
05/28/2022
Trope Time: Time Travel/Fix-It Fic AU's
Hey Fangirls! In this edition of Trope Time, Bea gets into the weeds of Time Travel/Fix-It-Fic AU’s. How does time travel in literature work exactly? M and Bea try to answer that as best they can! fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89 Rec Corner! Bea: “According to plan” by FeelingsDusk “But I'll be stumbling away (Slowly learning that life is okay)” by Merideath “These Ghosts Might Be Mine” by PeaceHeather “How Did We Miss That?” by lindajenner “Where's My Goddamn Dinosaur” by njw “a million dreams” by CaptainOzone “Backslide” by blackcat “10, 9, 8, car” by pollyrepeat M: “hit me baby one more time” by theapplepielifestyle Links: “Time Travel” by Charlieissocoollike Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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FicClub: "Play it Again" by metisket
05/21/2022
FicClub: "Play it Again" by metisket
Hey Fangirls! In the next episode of M and Bea’s FicClub, they thoroughly analyze “Play it Again” by metisket. Did ‘Stiles B’ actually die? Why is Derek like that? And what did the fangirls think of the fic? Listen in to find out! fic!Club: “The Lotus Eaters” by aldora89 “Play it Again” by metisket Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Fandoms We're Not in Except for that One Fic
05/14/2022
Fandoms We're Not in Except for that One Fic
Hey Fangirls! M, Bea, and Misssampo discuss Fandoms they are decidedly not in, except for that one fic. Fandoms include Dracula, Danny Phantom, Sailor Moon, and many more! fic!Club: ”Play it Again” by metisket Rec Corner! M: Danny Phantom: “Phantom of Truth” by Haiju Shawshank Redemption: “Zihuatanejo Is Not Heaven” by irisbleufic A Brother’s Price: “A Gentle Touch” by ambyr The Sandlot: “From Beginning to…” by atlanticslide BEA: The Road to El Dorado: "Confidence Artists" by Fayhe Sailor Moon: "growing up we watched the stars" by Shayna_Nak Wonder Woman: "under rich, relentless skies" by shakespork MISSSAMPO: LISA: "Cheer Up" by Couriernew Bram Stoker's Dracula: "Affable Stoner Johnathan Harker" by Robin Hood: "lost in the woods" by DirgeWithoutMusic X-Men: "More Than Genetics" by Llwyden ferch Gyfrinach (Llwyden) Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Fandom Exchange: "The Witcher"
05/07/2022
Fandom Exchange: "The Witcher"
Hey Fangirls! In this somewhat strange edition of Fandom Exchange, M, Bea, and podcast best friend Misssampo, discuss the complexity of The Witcher fandom. Be it novels, video games, or T.V., this fandom has it all! fic!Club:”Play it Again” by metisket Rec Corner! MOST POPULAR: “Woodash, Iron, and Leather” by iffervescent THE BEST PLACE TO START: ”I Tried Not to Get Into the Witcher and Look Where That Got Me” by Valmure (InkSiren) BIRTH OF A TROPE: “With a Conquering Air (The Accidental Warlord and his Pack series)” by inexplicifics FAVORITE WIP: “Build me Up Buttercup” by pukner THIS COULD ONLY BE IN THIS FANDOM™: "(when you just can't seem) to shake the weight of living" by WingedQuill FAVORITE AU: “Dying for You (Again and Again)” by AvoidingAverage NEEDS MORE LOVE: “Tender, like a soft new sapling” by kathkin Links: “The Witcher 3, The Last of Us, and the ‘Daddening’ of Video Games” by Just Write Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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FTWD: Ari and Witty!
04/30/2022
FTWD: Ari and Witty!
Hey Fangirls! In the next Installment of From The Writing Desk, M interviews Ari and Witty! They get into their love of The Mandalorian, how they write together as a couple, and why some actors are more attractive because they aren’t as attractive! fic!Club: “Play it Again” by metisket Rec Corner! “Clan of Four” by Astrippus and Withercrown Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Men in Fandom
04/23/2022
Men in Fandom
Hey Fangirls! In this episode, M and Bea interview Ari and Witty, two people who write fan fiction in the Star Wars fandoms. They talk about their experiences as men in fandom, what they think fandom should do to include more men, and why fan fiction should, interestingly enough, include more female characters! fic!Club: “Play it again” by Metisket Rec Corner! M: “the world won’t wait till you're older” by kathkin Bea: Fourth Floor by dirtybinary, mithborien, picoalloe Witty: the ideal, at your mercy by maderilien Ari: slake by aiden_ng Research: No matter how hard M tried, she could not find anything to do with the man and the google doc. Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Betas: Who Are They?
04/16/2022
Betas: Who Are They?
Hey Fangirls! In this week’s episode, M and Bea speak about their experiences as Betas: important people of the fan fiction ecosystem. Many may not know who they are and what they do! fic!Club: “Play It Again” by metisket Rec Corner! Bea: “War Goats” by sunryder “When We Still Had Time” by BlackEyedGirl M: “lover be good to me” by ace_din_djarin Research: Links: “Far Across the Distance” by ace_din_djarin “The Author to Her Book” by Anne Bradstreet Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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Trope Time: Sentinel/Guide
04/09/2022
Trope Time: Sentinel/Guide
Hey Fangirls! Bea introduces M to another trope: Sentinel/Guide. Though it comes from the fandom land of yore, it’s a trope that shaped many tropes, AU’s, and headcanons that a lot of fandoms still use today! fic!Club: “Play it Again” by metisket Rec Corner! “The Oak and the Ash” by sunryder “look into my eyes (tell me no lies)” by neverazombie Research: Support M and Bea on Patreon! Visit the podcast’s website at Have Questions? Comments? Jokes? Email M and Bea at . Hosted by M and Bea Music by Gabe Jensen Produced by Miranda Sherrell Edited by Miranda Sherrell Consulted by Erica Bravo FAIR USE: Copyright Disclaimer: under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
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