An Interview with Travis Bagwell

ANNOUNCEMENT: This Dad Read is launching on Bindery November 13! Please consider becoming an Inner Shelf member for $5/month for full TDR book club access, weekly newsletter and exclusive content. Thisdadreads.binderybooks.comTravis Bagwell joins to discuss how he became one of the OG LitRPG authors with his Awaken Online series, his experience seeing his books in stores for the first time, and he and Jason get a little therapy session in too.Follow Travis: Website| Instagram | PatreonHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram | Tiktok | Email - [email protected]

Author Jeff "JN" Chaney joins to discuss his journey to becoming a writer, parenting the next generation of nerds, and how one idea about a backyard spaceship turned into a massive Science Fiction universe.Follow JN: Website| Instagram| FacebookHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

Author and Aethon Books PR Director Andy Peloquin joins to discuss his catalog of books, his journey of fatherhood, and the joy of living and breathing all things books.Follow Andy: Website| Instagram| TikTokAethon Books | Aethon VaultHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

Author Seth Ring joins to discuss his history with LitRPG, dad life, and his book Battle Mage Farmer.Follow Seth: Website| Instagram| TikTok| YouTubeHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

Kathryn Foxfield joins to talk all about her new YA fantasy/mystery/thriller Our Wicked Gifts, out now!Follow Kathryn: Kfoxfield.com | InstagramHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

Madeleine Roux joins to talk her new Star Wars novel, Legacy - out now!Follow Madeleine: Madeleine-roux.com | InstagramHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

I'm joined by Andrew Givler to discuss his amazing progression fantasy series, Ironbound, his reaction to the series' fan response, and much more!Follow Andrew: Website | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

I'm joined by Christopher Choukalas, MD to discuss his new book about his battle with paternal depression, Even the Darkest Night.ChristopherChoukalas.comHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

Cavan Scott return to talk his Star Wars Audible originals, dad life, and all things nerdy.CavanScott.comHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]

Recent reads, The Mandalorian & Grogu hype, and a conversation with Brett of Inkstone Books.Visit Inkstone Books: Website | InstagramBooks mentioned in this episode:Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirThe Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook by Matt DinninmanThe Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte by Kristin BaverThe Ascent by Christopher WalkerBurningblade & Silvereye Series by Django WexlerThe Malayan Book of the Fallen Series by Steven EriksonThe Kingdom Trilogy by Bethany JacobsLands of the Firstborn Trilogy by Gareth HanrahanOde to the Half-Broken by Suzanne PalmerTears of the Leviathan by M.A. CarrickHost - Jason Muñoz | Art by Jeremiah BeltThisDadReads.com | Instagram - @thisdadreads | Tiktok - @thisdadreads | Email - [email protected]