My Hero Academia month is here! You better believe Sydney and Maya are prepared to give you a whole month of incredible My Hero fan-created content leading up to the premiere of Season 5. And what a better way to start than with Sydney gushing over one of her favorite ships in the show - the electric, the rock n' roll, the bi alt girl to her gamer boyfriend - KamiJirou. This bubbly, sunshine infected idiot and music-loving, brazen earphone jack hero are the perfect kick off to what is going to be an amazing month of My Hero goodness! As always, send us your fic recommendations, or reach out if you are a fic author who would like to be interviewed in the future, at [email protected]

Sydney's Etsy Reviews: Hawks, Denki, Tokoyami, and Amajiki pins by MrPinBoy

Read the featured fics: Home Is Where Jirou Is and All That Glitters Is Gold by ionica01

Fanfiction author Chocolatemoosey (Leo Rising, Space Shenanigans and Other Misunderstandings) joins Sydney and Maya to talk about the changing culture of fanfiction, the wonders of having a writing partner, how her experience with religion and gender influenced her writing, and her love of the happy ending. Plus, Sydney thrives with the knowledge of Moosey's interest and Maya's use of her 'dialogue-first' writing style. Send us your fic recommendations, or let us know if you are a fanfiction author who is interested in being interviewed at [email protected]

Check out the Leo Rising and Space Shenanigans and Other Misunderstandings, as well as all of ChocolateMoosey's other fics on Archive of Our Own.

Fic Recommendations: Pressure Suit by ChershireCity, Butterfly by aconstantstateofbladerunner, and Baba by Crownofpins

Back with another week, and another fic. This week Maya tells Sydney the story of enemies to lovers on the high seas, with a touch of magic to boot. That's right, we're talking about the highly acclaimed and beloved BTS Pirate AU fanfic 'The Songbird and the Sea' by maia_archives. Get ready for a tale of swashbuckling sailors, epic fights on the open oceans, adventures that will take you to magical lands, and a dash of slow burn enemies to lovers romance that we all love. Send us your fic recommendations or authors you want us to interview in the future at [email protected]

Sources: The Songbird and the Sea by maia_archives, Wattpad bought for $600 million, Great Gatsby adaptations

Valentine's Day is upon us and Sydney and Maya are taking full advantage of the gracious fanfiction writers who bless us with Holiday AU fics. This week Sydney tells Maya select stories of the 221B Mine series by prettysailorsoldier on Archive of Our Own. Get ready to be blessed with Valentine's Day fluff galore alongside Sherlock Holmes and John Watson (as well as Sydney and Maya, of course). Send us your fic recommendations or authors you want us to interview in the future at [email protected]

Sources: 221B Mine (Check, Please and Heart of the Matter) by prettysailorsoldier, International Fanworks Day 2021

What makes a fanfiction? In this episode, Sydney and Maya answer that question for you as they go over popular, and less well-known, Alternate Universes (AUs), tropes and everything in between. You're a fanfiction newbie? No problem, this will serve as a guide to the basics. And if you're a veteran fanfiction reader, no worries, this episode is also chockfull of fun facts about your beloved AUs and tropes. Send us your fic recommendations or authors you want us to interview in the future at [email protected]

Sources: Tropes in Fanworks, Centaurification website, Iwaizumi Mafia Fic Rec, Kuroo Amnesia Fic Rec

We love fanfiction, you love fanfiction. Let's talk about it! It's our first episode and we want you to get to know us! We're Sydney and Maya, two avid fanfiction readers and writers, who, you guessed it, love to talk about fanfiction. This episode is a little messy, but honestly that's very akin to hanging out with us in real life. We hope you join us on our little journey of spreading the good word of fanfiction to everyone! Send us your fic recommendations or authors you want us to interview in the future at [email protected]