
"Belladonna" by Adalyn Grace: Romantasy Meets Gothic Mystery
Welcome to Season of Aquarius, our book club season on Book Talk for BookTok, a fantasy and romantasy podcast centered on thoughtful discussion and literary analysis. This season is created for read...
17 Feb 1h 10min

Why Fantasy & Romantasy Keep Killing Moms — The Mother Trope Explained
In this Thursday episode of Book Talk for BookTok, we bring an academic lens to bookish culture, genre fiction, and the conversations shaping romance and romantasy today. Our podcast blends literary...
12 Feb 52min

"Blood & Brujas" by Mikayla Hornedo: Vampires, Brujería, and the Evolution of Modern Fantasy
Welcome to Season of Aquarius, our book club season on Book Talk for BookTok, a fantasy and romantasy podcast centered on thoughtful discussion and literary analysis. This season is created for read...
10 Feb 1h 3min

Do Romance Novels Create Unrealistic Expectations for Men?
In this Thursday episode of Book Talk for BookTok, we bring an academic lens to bookish culture, genre fiction, and the conversations shaping romance and romantasy today. Our podcast blends literary...
5 Feb 1h 3min

Interview with Liz Shipton
In this episode, we sit down with Liz Shipton, author of Dot Slash Magic, to talk about one of the most emotionally nuanced and quietly subversive fantasy novels we’ve read. We dive deep into the evo...
4 Feb 58min

"Silver Elite" by Dani Francis: Discussing the Dystopian Comeback, Tropes, and AI Allegations
Welcome to Season of Aquarius, our book club season on Book Talk for BookTok, a fantasy and romantasy podcast centered on thoughtful discussion and literary analysis. This season is created for read...
3 Feb 1h 18min

Romantasy, Feminism, and the War on Female Main Characters
In this Thursday episode of Book Talk for BookTok, we bring an academic lens to bookish culture, genre fiction, and the conversations shaping romance and romantasy today. Our podcast blends literary a...
29 Jan 1h 7min

"An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir: Examining Power, Oppression, and Resistance
Welcome to Season of Aquarius, our book club season on Book Talk for BookTok, a fantasy and romantasy podcast centered on thoughtful discussion and literary analysis. This season is created for read...
27 Jan 1h 15min




















