web01.fireside.fm Sun, 24 May 2026 18:48:59 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Act YA Age - Episodes Tagged with “Maggie Stiefvater” https://www.actyaage.com/tags/maggie%20stiefvater Fri, 04 Aug 2023 16:00:00 -0400 Follow along as two adults dive into young adult books and series in order to unpack the universal appeal of the genre that transcends age and gender barriers. en-us episodic A YA Lit Podcast Tasia and Corinne Follow along as two adults dive into young adult books and series in order to unpack the universal appeal of the genre that transcends age and gender barriers. yes Ya, young adult, lit, literature, books, Tasia and Corinne Actyaagepod@gmail.com GREYWAREN by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/61 ab10e77d-6c74-4df9-aa5d-9b64751e4ffa Fri, 04 Aug 2023 16:00:00 -0400 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We are back and finally sitting down to tackle the FINAL book in Maggie Stiefvater's Dreamer Trilogy, GREYWAREN! 1:45:12 yes <p>We are once again returning after an extended absence, and we are so excited to finally get to discuss GREYWAREN by Maggie Stiefvater! We talk multiple-series arcs, plots that run on vibes and vibes only, and Margaret making fools of us all. SPOILER WARNING: We talk pretty in-depth about <em>all</em> of the books in Maggie's connected RAVEN CYCLE and DREAMER books, so if you haven't finished both series and you wish to remain unspoiled, we recommend you wait on this one and come back when you're done. </p> <p>As always, a big thanks to DJ Empirical for our amazing theme music.</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like: </p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> instagram.com/actyaage<br> twitter.com/actyaage<br> Find Corinne at instagram.com/rinne_reads<br> Find Tasia at instagram.com/rageycakes</p> <p>Mentions</p> <p>The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston<br> Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas<br> Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros<br> Happy Place by Emily Henry<br> Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya books, young adult, young adult books, young adult literature, young adult lit, young adult podcast, ya book pod, ya book podcast, greywaren, maggie stiefvater, the raven cycle, the raven boys, the dreamer trilogy, call down the hawk, cdth, mister impossible, ronan lynch, the lynch brothers, declan lynch, matthew lynch, adam parrish, jordan hennessey, We are once again returning after an extended absence, and we are so excited to finally get to discuss GREYWAREN by Maggie Stiefvater! We talk multiple-series arcs, plots that run on vibes and vibes only, and Margaret making fools of us all. SPOILER WARNING: We talk pretty in-depth about all of the books in Maggie's connected RAVEN CYCLE and DREAMER books, so if you haven't finished both series and you wish to remain unspoiled, we recommend you wait on this one and come back when you're done.

As always, a big thanks to DJ Empirical for our amazing theme music.

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
instagram.com/actyaage
twitter.com/actyaage
Find Corinne at instagram.com/rinne_reads
Find Tasia at instagram.com/rageycakes

Mentions

The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Happy Place by Emily Henry
Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross

]]> We are once again returning after an extended absence, and we are so excited to finally get to discuss GREYWAREN by Maggie Stiefvater! We talk multiple-series arcs, plots that run on vibes and vibes only, and Margaret making fools of us all. SPOILER WARNING: We talk pretty in-depth about all of the books in Maggie's connected RAVEN CYCLE and DREAMER books, so if you haven't finished both series and you wish to remain unspoiled, we recommend you wait on this one and come back when you're done.

As always, a big thanks to DJ Empirical for our amazing theme music.

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
instagram.com/actyaage
twitter.com/actyaage
Find Corinne at instagram.com/rinne_reads
Find Tasia at instagram.com/rageycakes

Mentions

The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Happy Place by Emily Henry
Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross

]]> MISTER IMPOSSIBLE by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/29 14a45ed3-2137-483f-bd4e-f8e535128be7 Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:00:00 -0400 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We tackle book 2 in Maggie Stiefvater's Dreamer Trilogy, MISTER IMPOSSIBLE! 2:19:50 yes <p>Tasia and Corinne hit the ground running with one of their most anticipated books of the year: MISTER IMPOSSIBLE by Maggie Stiefvater - book two in the Dreamer Trilogy, after CALL DOWN THE HAWK! We are at our happiest when talking all things Raven Cycle, even if this book gave us all the middle book angst we could ever hope(?) for. We talk dreams, dreamers, industrial espionage, boat dates, lesbian polycules, and so much more! Stick around til the end where we announce what we're covering next - and check out our instagram to get a look at our schedule through July.</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing.</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> instagram.com/actyaage<br> twitter.com/actyaage<br> instagram.com/rageycakes<br> instagram.com/rinne_reads </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, young adult, young adult podcast, young adult lit, young adult literature, maggie stiefvater, mister impossible, call down the hawk, the dreamer trilogy, the raven cycle, ronan lynch, pynch Tasia and Corinne hit the ground running with one of their most anticipated books of the year: MISTER IMPOSSIBLE by Maggie Stiefvater - book two in the Dreamer Trilogy, after CALL DOWN THE HAWK! We are at our happiest when talking all things Raven Cycle, even if this book gave us all the middle book angst we could ever hope(?) for. We talk dreams, dreamers, industrial espionage, boat dates, lesbian polycules, and so much more! Stick around til the end where we announce what we're covering next - and check out our instagram to get a look at our schedule through July.

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing.

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
instagram.com/actyaage
twitter.com/actyaage
instagram.com/rageycakes
instagram.com/rinne_reads

]]> Tasia and Corinne hit the ground running with one of their most anticipated books of the year: MISTER IMPOSSIBLE by Maggie Stiefvater - book two in the Dreamer Trilogy, after CALL DOWN THE HAWK! We are at our happiest when talking all things Raven Cycle, even if this book gave us all the middle book angst we could ever hope(?) for. We talk dreams, dreamers, industrial espionage, boat dates, lesbian polycules, and so much more! Stick around til the end where we announce what we're covering next - and check out our instagram to get a look at our schedule through July.

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing.

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
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instagram.com/rageycakes
instagram.com/rinne_reads

]]> CALL DOWN THE HAWK PT 2 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/20 2358235e-45b8-4956-a324-36b3f6c9c1d1 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We tackle chapters 39-the end of Maggie Stiefvater's CALL DOWN THE HAWK - book one of the DREAMER trilogy - with a special guest! 1:49:01 yes <p>We are joined by friend of the pod Kat to discuss chapters 39-the end of CALL DOWN THE HAWK - the first book in Maggie Stiefvater's DREAMER trilogy. THIS IS THE END, Y'ALL. Our huge TRC/DREAMER binge is over (for now), and there is no better way to say goodbye than by crying over the Lynch brothers. Again. We also talk visionaries, Bryde's dubious motivations, character arcs, and, of course, continue to speculate wildly about what could possibly be coming in MISTER IMPOSSIBLE. Stick around until the end to hear what we'll be covering next, as well as an announcement about some format changes! </p> <p>And make sure to check out our Instagram, where we are hosting our first giveaway this week! Enter for a chance to win a hardback copy of THE RAVEN BOYS, as well as some other goodies!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a><br> And find our guest Kat on instagram: instagram.com/katbuildsstuff </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, young adult, ya podcast, young adult podcast, maggie stiefvater, call down the hawk, the raven cycle, ronan lynch We are joined by friend of the pod Kat to discuss chapters 39-the end of CALL DOWN THE HAWK - the first book in Maggie Stiefvater's DREAMER trilogy. THIS IS THE END, Y'ALL. Our huge TRC/DREAMER binge is over (for now), and there is no better way to say goodbye than by crying over the Lynch brothers. Again. We also talk visionaries, Bryde's dubious motivations, character arcs, and, of course, continue to speculate wildly about what could possibly be coming in MISTER IMPOSSIBLE. Stick around until the end to hear what we'll be covering next, as well as an announcement about some format changes!

And make sure to check out our Instagram, where we are hosting our first giveaway this week! Enter for a chance to win a hardback copy of THE RAVEN BOYS, as well as some other goodies!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
www.instagram.com/actyaage
www.twitter.com/actyaage
And find our guest Kat on instagram: instagram.com/katbuildsstuff

]]> We are joined by friend of the pod Kat to discuss chapters 39-the end of CALL DOWN THE HAWK - the first book in Maggie Stiefvater's DREAMER trilogy. THIS IS THE END, Y'ALL. Our huge TRC/DREAMER binge is over (for now), and there is no better way to say goodbye than by crying over the Lynch brothers. Again. We also talk visionaries, Bryde's dubious motivations, character arcs, and, of course, continue to speculate wildly about what could possibly be coming in MISTER IMPOSSIBLE. Stick around until the end to hear what we'll be covering next, as well as an announcement about some format changes!

And make sure to check out our Instagram, where we are hosting our first giveaway this week! Enter for a chance to win a hardback copy of THE RAVEN BOYS, as well as some other goodies!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
www.instagram.com/actyaage
www.twitter.com/actyaage
And find our guest Kat on instagram: instagram.com/katbuildsstuff

]]> CALL DOWN THE HAWK PT 1 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/19 e7b9f44a-a2bf-4a98-9d69-0d9cf26e0db6 Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We dive into chapters 1-38 of Maggie Stiefvater's CALL DOWN THE HAWK - book one of the DREAMER trilogy - with a special guest! 2:06:14 yes <p>We are joined by friend of the pod Joy to discuss chapters 1-38 of CALL DOWN THE HAWK - the first book in Maggie Stiefvater's DREAMER trilogy. We talk dreamers, dream creatures, dream consequences, Lynch brothers, and, of course, speculate wildly about the upcoming sequel: MISTER IMPOSSIBLE. Spoiler alert: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire RAVEN CYCLE universe, up to and including all RAVEN CYCLE books, ancillary materials, and all of CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these books and don't wish to be spoiled, please save this episode for when you're finished!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> instagram.com/actyaage<br> twitter.com/actyaage </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, call down the hawk, maggie stiefvater, the raven cycle, pynch, ronan lynch, the dreamer trilogy We are joined by friend of the pod Joy to discuss chapters 1-38 of CALL DOWN THE HAWK - the first book in Maggie Stiefvater's DREAMER trilogy. We talk dreamers, dream creatures, dream consequences, Lynch brothers, and, of course, speculate wildly about the upcoming sequel: MISTER IMPOSSIBLE. Spoiler alert: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire RAVEN CYCLE universe, up to and including all RAVEN CYCLE books, ancillary materials, and all of CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these books and don't wish to be spoiled, please save this episode for when you're finished!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
instagram.com/actyaage
twitter.com/actyaage

]]> We are joined by friend of the pod Joy to discuss chapters 1-38 of CALL DOWN THE HAWK - the first book in Maggie Stiefvater's DREAMER trilogy. We talk dreamers, dream creatures, dream consequences, Lynch brothers, and, of course, speculate wildly about the upcoming sequel: MISTER IMPOSSIBLE. Spoiler alert: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire RAVEN CYCLE universe, up to and including all RAVEN CYCLE books, ancillary materials, and all of CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these books and don't wish to be spoiled, please save this episode for when you're finished!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like:

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]]> BONUS RAVEN CYCLE MATERIAL by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/18 a58a7815-6f08-450d-b17a-d748f831b325 Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We tackle the ancillary material from THE RAVEN CYCLE by Maggie Stiefvater with a special guest! 1:23:53 yes <p>We are joined by friend of the pod and returning guest Martha to discuss the ancillary material of THE RAVEN CYCLE: the three Christmas short stories and the OPAL novella, all by Maggie Stiefvater. We talk holiday traditions, childhood trauma, dream science, and so much more - including tons of speculation about the DREAMER trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a></p> <p>Find Martha's Etsy shop <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/MediaMavenMartha?ref=simple-shop-header-name&amp;listing_id=967296463" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a><br> Find Tasia's Etsy shop <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/DarkCrystalApotheca?ref=seller-platform-mcnav" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, young adult, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, the raven cycle, maggie stiefvater, opal, pynch, ronan lynch, adam parrish, declan lynch, call down the hawk We are joined by friend of the pod and returning guest Martha to discuss the ancillary material of THE RAVEN CYCLE: the three Christmas short stories and the OPAL novella, all by Maggie Stiefvater. We talk holiday traditions, childhood trauma, dream science, and so much more - including tons of speculation about the DREAMER trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
www.instagram.com/actyaage
www.twitter.com/actyaage

Find Martha's Etsy shop here
Find Tasia's Etsy shop here

]]> We are joined by friend of the pod and returning guest Martha to discuss the ancillary material of THE RAVEN CYCLE: the three Christmas short stories and the OPAL novella, all by Maggie Stiefvater. We talk holiday traditions, childhood trauma, dream science, and so much more - including tons of speculation about the DREAMER trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
www.instagram.com/actyaage
www.twitter.com/actyaage

Find Martha's Etsy shop here
Find Tasia's Etsy shop here

]]> THE RAVEN KING PT 2 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/17 925070fd-dc78-447d-9dd0-6b2574161041 Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We dive into part two of Maggie Stiefvater's THE RAVEN KING with a special guest! 1:45:18 yes <p>We conclude our deep dive into Maggie Stiefvater's THE RAVEN CYCLE with chapters 33-the end of THE RAVEN KING! We talk possession, grief, closure, and, of course, continue our Pynch meltdown. We also get into our favorite series arcs and characters, and take a look at how they've all grown and evolved since the beginning of the series. THANK YOU SO MUCH for joining us on this journey - we're not done with this universe yet, but this phase of the story has been wrapped up, and we have loved every second of our time talking about it here. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like!</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a></p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, the raven cycle, maggie stiefvater, the raven king, pynch, bluesey, We conclude our deep dive into Maggie Stiefvater's THE RAVEN CYCLE with chapters 33-the end of THE RAVEN KING! We talk possession, grief, closure, and, of course, continue our Pynch meltdown. We also get into our favorite series arcs and characters, and take a look at how they've all grown and evolved since the beginning of the series. THANK YOU SO MUCH for joining us on this journey - we're not done with this universe yet, but this phase of the story has been wrapped up, and we have loved every second of our time talking about it here. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like!

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
www.instagram.com/actyaage
www.twitter.com/actyaage

]]> We conclude our deep dive into Maggie Stiefvater's THE RAVEN CYCLE with chapters 33-the end of THE RAVEN KING! We talk possession, grief, closure, and, of course, continue our Pynch meltdown. We also get into our favorite series arcs and characters, and take a look at how they've all grown and evolved since the beginning of the series. THANK YOU SO MUCH for joining us on this journey - we're not done with this universe yet, but this phase of the story has been wrapped up, and we have loved every second of our time talking about it here. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like!

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
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]]> THE RAVEN KING PT 1 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/16 a722cc31-e73e-4e3a-891e-111f81cf0343 Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:30:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We dive into part one of Maggie Stiefvater's THE RAVEN KING with a special guest! 2:04:16 yes <p>We are joined by returning guest, friend of the pod Melissa, to discuss chapters 1-32 of Maggie Stiefvater's epic conclusion to THE RAVEN CYCLE: THE RAVEN KING! We talk character growth, cinematic horror, impending doom, and have a collective meltdown over the ship that is Pynch. Oh, and Tasia has another meltdown over Declan Lynch, but what else is new. You know what? This is undeniably our most unhinged episode yet, which is pretty alarming. Enjoy! SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled please come back when you're done!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, the raven cycle, maggie stiefvater, trc, pynch, ronan lynch, the raven king, the raven boys We are joined by returning guest, friend of the pod Melissa, to discuss chapters 1-32 of Maggie Stiefvater's epic conclusion to THE RAVEN CYCLE: THE RAVEN KING! We talk character growth, cinematic horror, impending doom, and have a collective meltdown over the ship that is Pynch. Oh, and Tasia has another meltdown over Declan Lynch, but what else is new. You know what? This is undeniably our most unhinged episode yet, which is pretty alarming. Enjoy! SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
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]]> We are joined by returning guest, friend of the pod Melissa, to discuss chapters 1-32 of Maggie Stiefvater's epic conclusion to THE RAVEN CYCLE: THE RAVEN KING! We talk character growth, cinematic horror, impending doom, and have a collective meltdown over the ship that is Pynch. Oh, and Tasia has another meltdown over Declan Lynch, but what else is new. You know what? This is undeniably our most unhinged episode yet, which is pretty alarming. Enjoy! SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

Find us on the internet if you like:

www.actyaage.com
actyaagepod@gmail.com
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]]> BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE PT 2 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/15 b9a85ed8-b451-4d2f-9aef-a71fbbdf6b5b Fri, 05 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We tackle part two of Maggie Stiefvater's BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE with a special guest! 1:51:22 yes <p>We are joined again by friend of the pod Jessie to discuss chapters 26-the end of book 3 in THE RAVEN CYCLE: BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE! We talk car dates, emotional court appearances, upsetting deaths, and Blue Sargent finally getting full measure. Oh, and Corinne forgets that Ronan Lynch can dream things. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled please come back when you're done!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, the raven cycle, maggie stiefvater, blue lily lily blue, ronan lynch, gansey, gangsey, young adult literature, ya lit podcast, ya podcast, literature podcast, lit podcast, We are joined again by friend of the pod Jessie to discuss chapters 26-the end of book 3 in THE RAVEN CYCLE: BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE! We talk car dates, emotional court appearances, upsetting deaths, and Blue Sargent finally getting full measure. Oh, and Corinne forgets that Ronan Lynch can dream things. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> We are joined again by friend of the pod Jessie to discuss chapters 26-the end of book 3 in THE RAVEN CYCLE: BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE! We talk car dates, emotional court appearances, upsetting deaths, and Blue Sargent finally getting full measure. Oh, and Corinne forgets that Ronan Lynch can dream things. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE PT 1 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/14 d890d4d0-a33b-4086-bb5e-447031357cff Fri, 29 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We dive into part one of Maggie Stiefvater's BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE with a special guest! 1:47:00 yes <p>We are joined by friend of the pod Jenna to discuss chapters 1-25 of book 3 in THE RAVEN CYCLE: BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE! We talk fun villains, flirting (both good and bad), all things Blue Sargent and Richard Campbell Gansey the Third, Declan Lynch for some reason, and so much more. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, maggie stiefvater, blue lily lily blue, the raven cycle We are joined by friend of the pod Jenna to discuss chapters 1-25 of book 3 in THE RAVEN CYCLE: BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE! We talk fun villains, flirting (both good and bad), all things Blue Sargent and Richard Campbell Gansey the Third, Declan Lynch for some reason, and so much more. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> We are joined by friend of the pod Jenna to discuss chapters 1-25 of book 3 in THE RAVEN CYCLE: BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE! We talk fun villains, flirting (both good and bad), all things Blue Sargent and Richard Campbell Gansey the Third, Declan Lynch for some reason, and so much more. SPOILER ALERT: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> THE DREAM THIEVES PT 2 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/13 b2fb818e-edff-4b23-a97f-4126fb935993 Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We tackle chapters 31-the end of Maggie Stiefvater's THE DREAM THIEVES - book 2 of THE RAVEN CYCLE! 1:56:31 yes <p>We continue our dive into THE DREAM THIEVES by Maggie Stiefvater, covering from chapter 30 to the end! We talk grief, trauma, and the parallel arcs of Ronan and Adam. Honestly, this episode could have been 10 hours, but we tried to rein ourselves in. Sort of. SPOILER WARNING: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, books, the raven cycle, the dream thieves, maggie stiefvater We continue our dive into THE DREAM THIEVES by Maggie Stiefvater, covering from chapter 30 to the end! We talk grief, trauma, and the parallel arcs of Ronan and Adam. Honestly, this episode could have been 10 hours, but we tried to rein ourselves in. Sort of. SPOILER WARNING: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> We continue our dive into THE DREAM THIEVES by Maggie Stiefvater, covering from chapter 30 to the end! We talk grief, trauma, and the parallel arcs of Ronan and Adam. Honestly, this episode could have been 10 hours, but we tried to rein ourselves in. Sort of. SPOILER WARNING: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK. If you have not yet read these and you don't want to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> THE DREAM THIEVES PT 1 by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/12 05fb3cd8-0af8-47b7-9e1e-466ba3b0dbe5 Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We dive into chapters 1-30 of Maggie Stiefvater's excellent THE DREAM THIEVES - book 2 of THE RAVEN CYCLE! 1:40:42 yes <p>We continue our exploration of THE RAVEN CYCLE with chapters 1-30 of THE DREAM THIEVES. We talk dreams, family, queer identity, and all things Ronan Lynch. Fair warning, folks: this is our favorite book of the series, and it shows. SPOILER WARNING: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER Trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK - if you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled, please come back when you're done! </p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, maggie stiefvater, the raven cycle, the dream thieves We continue our exploration of THE RAVEN CYCLE with chapters 1-30 of THE DREAM THIEVES. We talk dreams, family, queer identity, and all things Ronan Lynch. Fair warning, folks: this is our favorite book of the series, and it shows. SPOILER WARNING: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER Trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK - if you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> We continue our exploration of THE RAVEN CYCLE with chapters 1-30 of THE DREAM THIEVES. We talk dreams, family, queer identity, and all things Ronan Lynch. Fair warning, folks: this is our favorite book of the series, and it shows. SPOILER WARNING: once again, we want to remind you that we WILL be referencing events throughout the entire series, up to and including the OPAL novella, all ancillary stories, and book one of the DREAMER Trilogy: CALL DOWN THE HAWK - if you have not yet read these and you don't wish to be spoiled, please come back when you're done!

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing!

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]]> THE RAVEN BOYS by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/11 e0258851-e31e-47ca-ba0c-e80d29240e7d Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We begin our TRC journey with book one: THE RAVEN BOYS by Maggie Stiefvater 1:38:31 yes <p>It's starting, it's starting...with book one of Maggie Stiefvater's incredible THE RAVEN CYCLE! In this extra long, extra spoilery episode we talk magic, forests, and ALL the foreshadowing goodness that can be found in THE RAVEN BOYS. SPOILER WARNING! We decided there was no way to discuss these books without talking about all the foreshadowing and far-reaching implications, so in these episodes we will be talking about the entire series - including the OPAL novella, short stories, and CALL DOWN THE HAWK (the first book in the Dreamer Triology). If you have not read those and you don't want to be spoiled, we'll be here waiting for you when you finish!</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing.</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.twitter.com/actyaage</a></p> <p>And find our friend Martha's beautiful "The trees speak Latin" stickers at her Etsy shop <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/911304032/the-trees-speak-latin-vinyl-sticker?ref=user_profile&amp;frs=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, maggie stiefvater, the raven boys, the raven cycle It's starting, it's starting...with book one of Maggie Stiefvater's incredible THE RAVEN CYCLE! In this extra long, extra spoilery episode we talk magic, forests, and ALL the foreshadowing goodness that can be found in THE RAVEN BOYS. SPOILER WARNING! We decided there was no way to discuss these books without talking about all the foreshadowing and far-reaching implications, so in these episodes we will be talking about the entire series - including the OPAL novella, short stories, and CALL DOWN THE HAWK (the first book in the Dreamer Triology). If you have not read those and you don't want to be spoiled, we'll be here waiting for you when you finish!

As always, thanks to Martha for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing.

Find us on the internet if you like:

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And find our friend Martha's beautiful "The trees speak Latin" stickers at her Etsy shop here

]]> It's starting, it's starting...with book one of Maggie Stiefvater's incredible THE RAVEN CYCLE! In this extra long, extra spoilery episode we talk magic, forests, and ALL the foreshadowing goodness that can be found in THE RAVEN BOYS. SPOILER WARNING! We decided there was no way to discuss these books without talking about all the foreshadowing and far-reaching implications, so in these episodes we will be talking about the entire series - including the OPAL novella, short stories, and CALL DOWN THE HAWK (the first book in the Dreamer Triology). If you have not read those and you don't want to be spoiled, we'll be here waiting for you when you finish!

As always, thanks to Martha for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing.

Find us on the internet if you like:

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And find our friend Martha's beautiful "The trees speak Latin" stickers at her Etsy shop here

]]> THE SCORPIO RACES by Maggie Stiefvater https://www.actyaage.com/5 abb31409-6f42-444e-a1e5-247ab0cd60c8 Fri, 06 Nov 2020 09:00:00 -0500 Tasia and Corinne full Tasia and Corinne We dive into Maggie Stiefvater's beautiful Celtic mythology-inspired THE SCORPIO RACES with a special guest! 1:08:47 yes <p>We are joined by our wonderful friend Jessie to talk THE SCORPIO RACES by Maggie Stiefvater! We try very very hard to not just scream about Sean Kendrick in this one. We are somewhat successful.</p> <p>As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing. And thank you to Jessie for being a great guest!</p> <p>Find us on the internet if you like!<br> <a href="http://www.actyaage.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.actyaage.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:actyaagepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">actyaagepod@gmail.com</a><br> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.instagram.com/actyaage</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/actyaage" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://twitter.com/actyaage</a><br> Find Jessie's Jane Austen podcast at <a href="https://thedailyknightley.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://thedailyknightley.com</a> </p> Ya, ya lit, ya literature, books, ya podcast, young adult podcast, ya book podcast, the scorpio races, maggie stiefvater, We are joined by our wonderful friend Jessie to talk THE SCORPIO RACES by Maggie Stiefvater! We try very very hard to not just scream about Sean Kendrick in this one. We are somewhat successful.

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing. And thank you to Jessie for being a great guest!

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Find Jessie's Jane Austen podcast at https://thedailyknightley.com

]]> We are joined by our wonderful friend Jessie to talk THE SCORPIO RACES by Maggie Stiefvater! We try very very hard to not just scream about Sean Kendrick in this one. We are somewhat successful.

As always, thanks to Martha Riley for our art, Djempirical for our music, and Tim for editing. And thank you to Jessie for being a great guest!

Find us on the internet if you like!
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Find Jessie's Jane Austen podcast at https://thedailyknightley.com

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