Spirit Talk Show - Bedtime Stories for Grown Ups

S5-EP15: Epic Worlds, Human Hearts: J.F. Monroe on The Legacy of Four


Listen Later

In this captivating episode of Spirit Talk Show, Doyle and producer Howie welcome fantasy author J.F. Monroe, the creative force behind The Legacy of Four trilogy—a sweeping saga where humans, angels, and demons live under a fragile peace guarded by the Four Horsemen. Monroe’s worlds are rich with myth and magic, but it’s her emotional honesty and deeply human characters that keep readers turning pages long after midnight.

We talk about the emotional core of epic fantasy, the power of resilience, and why the truest magic lies in connection. Monroe shares how a spark of inspiration during maternity leave grew into an epic trilogy, why moral ambiguity fascinates her, and the role Christopher Nolan plays in her storytelling DNA.

Listeners will also hear original tribute pieces, AI-generated reinterpretations of her work, and Monroe’s reflections on vulnerability, sacrifice, and love that whispers rather than shouts. Whether you’re a fantasy lover, a writer chasing your own universes, or someone who believes in the courage to keep going, this episode will leave you inspired—and maybe ready to pick up a sword (or at least a pen).

Books by J.F. Monroe:

  • Legacy of the Four (Book One) – Available on Amazon, Kindle Unlimited, and Audible

  • Descent into the Void Heart (Book Two) – Available now on Amazon & Kindle Unlimited

Connect with J.F. Monroe:
Website: jfmonroebookshelf.com
Instagram & TikTok: @jf.munroe

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Spirit Talk Show - Bedtime Stories for Grown UpsBy Doyle - STS

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

332 ratings


More shows like Spirit Talk Show - Bedtime Stories for Grown Ups

View all
Huberman Lab by Scicomm Media

Huberman Lab

29,248 Listeners