The Spaceman chatted with and got to know a little about Bob Brinkman! Bob is a role-playing game designer and freelance author for Goodman Games, Shields of Faith Games, among others. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqIL... Bob Brinkman @goodman games

The Halfling and The Spaceman have cancelled their appearance at MystiCon this weekend. The winter weather has turned into more of an ice event in our area. As much as we love MystiCon and were really looking forward to it, we just can't chance it. Y'all be safe!

A little late posting, but definitely worth the wait! We were excited to talk with Griffin Barber. Griffin has written stories across the SF&F field. He’s now producer of the Baen Hour podcast and editor of Baen Books! www.youtube.com/watch?v=igoA... @baenbooks.bsky.social

After our winter break, we’re excited to announce season 8 of The Halfling and The Spaceman podcast! Our first episode is with Griffin Barber of Baen Books! Check it out this coming Sunday!

We had the great opportunity to talk with E. J. Isaacs. E.J. is a tea vendor-turned writer. His first novel, A New Beginning - Book 1 of the Unforgiving Stars, is a military space opera, released in October of 2025. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5yR... @ej-isaacs.bsky.social Happy Holidays!

Finished our final podcast for the year yesterday on a high note! We talked with Griffin Barber of Baen Books. It might not be up until after Christmas but it’s a good one!

Marisa Wolf is the author of books, collaborations, and short stories in anthologies. She’s written the gambit of sci/fi and fantasy. Her latest book, A Plague of Magic, was released in September of 2025! www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Eq4... @marisawolf.bsky.social

A new author intro from Multiverse is up at The Halfling's Book Nook! Meet Jessica Nettles! www.youtube.com/shorts/BExwv... @steampunkenglish.bsky.social

We were excited to talk with Cedar Sanderson. She is a fiction writer, including the Underhill series and The Groundkeeper series. She’s been featured in different anthologies. In addition, she is also a graphic designer and artist www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwta...

A new author intro is up at The Halfling's Book Nook! Meet Vincent E.M. Thorne! www.youtube.com/shorts/KDCbn...

Two new author intros up at The Halfling's Book Nook! Meet Nikki Nelson Hicks and Milton Davis! www.youtube.com/shorts/1LYQU... www.youtube.com/shorts/Abx7C...

We had a fun chat with J Kenton Pierce. His stories have been featured in many anthologies of various genres. His first novel, A Kiss for Damocles, the first book of the series Tales from the Long Night, was released in June of 2025. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S3f...

We were excited to talk with Marc Gunn! Marc is a Celtic folk musician who was raised on science fiction and fantasy. He decided to celebrate his differences. Now he calls his music Sci F'Irish. www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8nK...

We were pleased to have Rick Culter on! He’s written several short stories for various anthologies. He’s debut book is scheduled for release in April of 2026 www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fR8...

We were so excited to have with us Melissa Olthoff. She’s written several series in different genres, as well as being featured in anthologies. Her latest in the Griffin Corps books, Rise from the Ruins, is now available in audio format www.youtube.com/watch?v=dR1u...

www.youtube.com/shorts/8YDRI... Second author introduction with author Wayland Smith! On the Halfling's Book Nook!

Janet Carden, our first Author Intro for The Halfling's Book Nook with author Glenn Parris www.youtube.com/@thehalfling... Look under shorts!!!

We were excited to talk with our friend Syrinx Starr! He is the Head of Station Partnership Content and Development at OutWorld Fleet Radio and its On-Air Talent/Mixshow DJ find out what all that means! www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcJt... @thetemplesofsyrinx.com

Our place for breakfast!

Day 1 of Multiverse. Let’s see what happens!

Headed to Multiverse in Atlanta! We’re honored to be guests this year! Anyone in the area, look us up!

We were super excited to chat with Kacey Ezell! She’s written several books and is featured in several anthologies. Her book Magelight has recently been released on audio, which we know because we enjoyed listening to it! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXgJ...

Seeking geeky creatives to come on our podcast! Come talk to us about your creative journey!

We had a blast talking with Jennifer McCollom!! She is a professional film makeup artist and teacher. She’s worked on films you probably know. If it requires professional makeup or styling, she’s done it! www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rsf...

John Van Stry is the author of several military sci/fi series and other genres. His latest book, “End Game, Wolfhounds - Book 06 “was recently released. He’s also released a book in another series, ”Sometimes in the Fall”, which is Book Two of The Seasons. www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5rK...

I’m working on my 5th script for The Halfling’s Book Nook! Going to Mechanicsville to meet a costumer who will design and make my Halfling costume! I’m a little excited!

In our latest episode, we welcomed Nick Nethery! He’s written several short stories for various anthologies of various genres. His debut novel, Relics of the Fallen, was just released in August of 2025. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXo2...

Enjoy our episode with J.M. Beal, author of series: Tales of a Watch Cat and the Guardian’s Circle series. We talk plotting to publishing! @bookwrm7.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyF8...

We had the privilege of talking with Becky-Lee Evans. She is a costumer, artist, seamstress, and maker. She’s also the founder of Going Ape Costume. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tuha... @going ape costume

Today we are pleased to talk with Vinnie Sirna of @sirnacosplay.bsky.social ! Vinnie Sirna is a cosplayer in the mid-Atlantic region of the US specializing in villains! (Oh My!) He frequents the conventions in the Del-Mar-Va area (Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) .

We’re excited that with Fall will come the launch of The Halfling’s Book Nook! www.youtube.com/@thehalfling...

We were excited to have back with us Jonathan Bartholomew. He is one half of the podcast team behind Strange Stories with the Seeker and the Skeptic. He has recently published his first novel, Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR8E...

CrashCity Con was cancelled by the hotel. We were told at 9pm Friday night. We decided drive home. Got home about midnight. Contract dispute evidently

CrashCity Con was cancelled by the hotel. We were told at 9pm that the hotel had shut down the convention. There’s a contract dispute. We decided to make the drive home. Got home about midnight

The Halfling and The Spaceman are headed to Roanoke, VA this weekend for CrashCity Con. Should be a fun weekend of panels and gaming!

"Join Canin and his party of fellow Elenite (half-Human, half-Fairy) Thorn Brothers and Thorn Maidens as they complete their revenge mission..." Cover Artist: 100covers. com willowwraithpress.com/2025/08/22/c...

We were excited to have Dave Butler on our show! Dave is a speculative fiction writer, whose novel Witchy Kingdom won the Dragon Award for Best Alternate History Novel in 2020! He’s also written many novels in different genres www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIYe...

We did our first live stream making D&D characters as part of Applied Game Mastery!

Have the format for The Halfling’s Book Nook YouTube. Next item is writing a sample script to work out the timing

We were very excited to talk with Nichole Goodnight. She’s a voice actress that has lent her talents to the NoSleep horror fiction podcast as well as a ton of other horror podcasts! www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB1M...

Starting to get serious about my The Halfling’s Book Nook channel. Came up with the format. The next step is to time how long it will take me to read a book. This will help me determine how many episodes I should have in the can before I launch the channel

We had a great time talking with Ahmed Suffetty. He’ an Arab American writer, editor, project manager, and designer for tabletop RPGs. His latest work includes developmental editing for the Kingdom of Keshanar. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctwd... @suffety.com

Great conversation with Jennifer Povey! She has authored the Lost Guardians series. She’s written several short fiction stories www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5m_...

Recently, we got to talk with Dennis M Myers. He’s the writer of the Rise of the Automated Empire series and is working on other sci-fi and fantasy novels, and recently, he’s become a tee-shirt designer! Fun conversation! www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMTe...

Looking for creatives to come on our podcast! Email [email protected]

We’re on this side way home from @libertycon.bsky.social first time and it was great! Got to see old friends and make new ones. Had some great panels. Thanks to all those that make it happen and thanks for having us!

Good morning! The Halfling and The Spaceman are headed to Chattanooga, TN this weekend for Liberty Con www.libertycon.org. Come along and meet us!

We got to talk with Randee Dawn! She’s a journalist who’s also a writer, focusing on speculative fiction across the categories (science-fiction, fantasy, and horror) Great conversation! www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwxZ...