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Fae and Fables, hosted by book besties and counseling professionals, is a podcast that is all about exploring the fantasy book world—with a healthy dose of psychological analysis, humor, and heart.
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Episode 41: Rites of the Starling - Devney Perry (opens the original)
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Should you keep secrets from your partner? What does it look like to navigate family expectations? Are ladybugs poisonous? And what is the quality-to-quantity ratio on a chili pepper rating?? All these things and much more are discussed in this week's episode of Fae and Fables! Licensed mental health counselors Katie and Becky do a deep dive into Devney Perry's book Rites of the Starling, and we are excited to share with you all the ways that this book had us laughing, crying, and questioning ou
Episode 40: Harvest Season - Brynne Weaver (opens the original)
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Our final Summerween episode is here and we are ghoulish and giddy to share our take on Brynne Weaver's second book in the Seasons of Carnage Series: Harvest Season! Katie and Emily talk about the pros and cons of locking your serial killer boyfriend in your basement, the importance of setting expectations in relationships, and the risks of giving your nemesis poisons when you're trying to keep a low profile. Come analyze the characters and misdeeds of Harvest Season with us and have a very happ
Episode 39: Tourist Season - Brynne Weaver (opens the original)
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Summerween celebrations continue in this week's episode of Fae and Fables! Mental health counselors Katie and Emily dive deep into the first book in Brynne Weaver's Seasons of Carnage trilogy: Tourist Season! We discuss antisocial personality disorder, how two serial killers can also have good relationship communication, and the logistics of slow clapping with the severed hands of an enemy. Let's just say that Brynne has us considering things we have never contemplated before. So join us as we d
Episode 38: The Poison Daughter - Sheila Masterson (opens the original)
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Join mental health counselors Katie and Emily as they deep dive into the psychology of the characters behind Sheila Masterson's The Poison Daughter. This week's episode is a part of our Fae and Fables Summerween series so don't miss out on all things vampires, zombie vampires, and... non-zombie zombie vampires? We talk about avoidant attachment types, the power of communication (even when everyone's trying to kill each other), and the healing power of 90's divorced-dad rock. Happy Summerween eve
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