Sparkler Monthly Podcast

In this creator roundtable with their editor Lianne, authors Ellery Prime of Gauntlet and Jenn Grunigen of Skyglass discuss their books, their process, their illustrators, and more! Fans and fellow writers, you’ll love this behind-the-scenes peek into the light novel process. Leave your comments, questions, or suggestions for future podcasts in the comments field […]

Sparkler editors Lillian Diaz-Przybyl and Lianne Sentar are joined by web/design head Lissa Pattillo to discuss their many years working in the translated manga industry. From the 1990s to present day, the manga industry has both changed drastically…and not at all. :) Leave your comments, questions, or suggestions for future podcasts in the comments field below!

Editors Lillian, Lianne, Rebecca, and Jill discuss female characters in fiction–what makes a great one, beloved examples, and how to deal with some of the challenges in this strangely tricky topic. Leave your comments, questions, or suggestions for future podcasts in the comments field below!

Editors Lillian, Lianne, and Rebecca discuss Dungeons & Dragons, how to design a shojo-based campaign, and Sparkler Monthly’s upcoming gaming project! Leave your comments, questions, or suggestions for future podcasts in the comments field below!

Sparkler Monthly staff members Lianne, Rebecca, and Jill have a talk about video games from a fangirl perspective–everything from Japanese-language otome games to modern FPS’s to that weird cat simulator everyone’s playing on their phones. Leave your comments, questions, or suggestions for future podcasts in the comments field below!

Interview with Knights-Errant creator Jennifer Doyle!

Western comics vs manga, and the trouble with josei.

Plans for 2015 and the future of Sparkler!

Love and sex in the Female Gaze.

Roundtable with Off*Beat and Witch's Quarry creator, Jen Lee Quick!