Welcome to episode forty-seven of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Mal and Ellen welcome nickelkeep back to the podcast to discuss adaptations of existing media into Destiel fics. Fics include nickelkeep’s Dean and Cas Make a Porno , The Best Judge of Happiness by tsujiharu, Revelation 13 by fullvoid and Fallout: Supernatural by insominia and MaggieMaybe160, plus many more! You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podca...
Sep 14, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Welcome to episode forty-six of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Mal and Ellen welcome author aishitara to discuss Destiel fics featuring Castiel’s true form. Fics include aishitara’s I Carry Your Heart With Me , So Says The Sword by komodobits, every light he cannot see by intothesilentland, A Constellation of Wishes by Destina plus many more! You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape ...
Aug 03, 2024•1 hr 56 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Welcome to episode forty-five of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author thatpeculiarone to discuss Destiel fics where Castiel and Dean are reunited. Fics include Willow by thatpeculiarone, The Seraph and the Frog by goldenraeofsun, and Closing Time by Casloveshisfreckles, plus many more! You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains fic spoilers, sw...
Jun 15, 2024
Welcome to episode forty-four of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Mallory, aka emmbrancsxx0, to discuss Destiel fics set in the Wild West. Fics include The Shawnee Trail by emmbrancsxx0, Wheat Fields and Jars of Light by Violue, the West series by Xela, Something Like a Broken Heart by RhymePhile, and Hunter’s Caress by Ltleflrt, plus many more! You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podca...
May 03, 2024•Season 1Ep. 44
Welcome to episode forty-three of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. Welcome back! In this episode, Ellen and Mal catch up on the last few months, inluding sharing recommendations from SPN fans at the recent AHBL convention in Melbourne, Australia. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains fic spoilers, swearing and discussion of adult topics. Please listen at your own discretion, with ...
Mar 31, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Welcome to episode forty-two of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal share some recommendations for fics given to them while at the Creation Supernatural convention in Charlotte. Fics include The Law of Equivalent Exchange by awed_frog, Seek to Know You Better by ahurston, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains fic spoilers, swearing and ...
Sep 12, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Welcome to episode forty-one of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author tiamatv to discuss fics where Dean and Cas are friends with benefits. Fics include tiamatv’s Vibrato , Words with Friends by Anonymous, Tricks of the Trade by Trenchcoat_Impala, The Trouble With Blue Eyes by FriendofCarlotta, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club ...
Aug 13, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Welcome to episode forty of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author DoctorProfessorSong and head back into the Supernatural canon verse to discuss case fics. Fics include DoctorProfessorSong’s Can’t Fight the Moonlight , Full Fathom Five Thy Father Lies by Ariasune, everyone knows the year doesn’t start until april by fleeceframe, That Black Dog Ache by SaltyWords, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the storie...
May 31, 2023•1 hr 29 min
Welcome to episode thirty-nine of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author rupertgayes to discuss fics where Dean is a demon. Fics include rupertgayes’s where everybody knows , help I’ve fallen and I can’t find my grace by jad, Fata morgana by orange_crushed, Where There is Love by Bookkbaby, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club conta...
Apr 14, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Welcome to episode thirty-eight of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Casloveshisfreckles to discuss fics where Dean or Cas (or both!) are musicians. Fics include Casloveshisfreckles’s Standing Where the Lightning Strikes , Appoggiatura by ceeainthereforthat, Take the Lead by JinxedAmbitions, Tennessee Whiskey by TrenchcoatBaby, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast...
Mar 04, 2023•1 hr 36 min
Welcome to episode thirty-seven of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. For the first episode for 2023, Ellen and Mal catch up on fics they’ve been reading in the last few months. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains swearing and discussion of adult topics. Please listen at your own discretion, with attention paid to any little ears that might be nearby! A transcript is available for...
Jan 28, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Welcome to episode thirty-six of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author jemariel to discuss fics where Dean or Cas (or both!) have tattoos. Fics include jemariel’s Cats and Tats , Not the Fire But the Spark by goldenraeofsun, Make You Feel My Love by sternchencas, Under My Skin by xylodemon, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club cont...
Sep 24, 2022•1 hr 28 min
Welcome to episode thirty-five of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Zation to discuss fics where Castiel is Russian. Fics include Zation’s Life is a Highway , Better Than Revenge by Castielslostwings, Russian to the Altar by MalMuses, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains swearing and discussion of adult topics. Please ...
Aug 20, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Welcome to episode thirty-four of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author, podficcer and podcaster NerdyNerdenstein to discuss Destiel podfics. Fics include NerdyNerdenstein’s You, Me and Your Cursed Trench Coat Makes Three , What Has Eight Tentacles And Isn’t Allowed To Eat Pie? as read by Tenoko1, 25c Pocket Guardian Angels as read by gravelly, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed o...
Jul 09, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Welcome to episode thirty-three of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Cheerful_Shinagami to discuss fics where Castiel possesses Dean. Fics include Cheerful_Shinagami’s Contingency , the home we make together by vaudelin, terror & desire intertwined by rupertgayes, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. A transcript of this episode is available. As always...
Jun 17, 2022•1 hr 34 min
Welcome to episode thirty-two of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Kitmistry to discuss Pirate AU Destiel fics. Fics include Kitmistry’s Of Twists and Turns ; Blow High, Blow Low, and so sailed we by insominia; His Right Hand Man by goldenraeofsun; Eye of the Storm by nickelkeep, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. A transcript for this episode is availab...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 18 min
Welcome to episode thirty-one of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author thatpeculiarone to discuss Regency AU Destiel fics. Fics include An Assembly Such As This by Unforth, Rescue Me Tonight by superhoney, and The Winchester Affair by andimeantittosting, and plenty more. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains swearing and discussion of adult...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 49 min
Welcome to episode thirty of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author allmystars to discuss fics with the fan-favourite trope: enemies to lovers. Fics include allmystars’s This Cursed Sanctum , The Galaxy’s Most Wanted by saltnhalo, (don’t) stop texting me by feelthe_beat, and Such A Sweet Surprise by lefurlong, among others. This episode now has a transcript available! You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discu...
Mar 18, 2022•1 hr 31 min
Welcome to episode twenty-nine of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author tricia_16 to discuss fics where either Dean and/or Cas are royalty. Fics include tricia_16’s King of My Heart , Of Stone and Trees by anyrei and queerwerewolf, and A Midsummer Night in Las Vegas by whelvenwings, among others. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains sweari...
Feb 25, 2022•1 hr 20 min
Welcome to episode twenty-eight of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome back author CBFirestarter to discuss fics involving BDSM (or Bondage, Dominant, Submissive/Sadism, Masochism). Fics include CBFirestarter’s War Wounds , I Wanna Get Outside (Of Me) by emwebb17, Beg Pretty For Me by kittimau, and “Yes, Sir” by Redamber79, among others. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. As alwa...
Feb 12, 2022•2 hr 6 min
Welcome to episode twenty-seven of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal attempt to fill up your marked-for-later with a list of fics they enjoyed reading in 2021, but haven’t mentioned on the podcast yet (or have been mentioned but made such an impression they need to be mentioned again). You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far in previous episodes. As always, Mixtape Book Club contains swearin...
Jan 15, 2022•1 hr 31 min
Welcome to episode twenty-six of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Nickelkeep to discuss fics involving Witches and Familiars. Fics include Nickelkeep’s Leviathan series , Mail Order Familiar by Amethystaris and BlueMasquerade, and Familiar Man by bendingsignpost, among others. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. A transcript is available for this episode, here . As alway...
Dec 10, 2021•1 hr 41 min
Welcome to episode twenty-five of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome back author MandalaRose to discuss fics that rewrite the end of Supernatural. Fics include The End is Where We Begin by MandalaRose, Buffer Time by SundayZenith, and Anamnesis by cenotaphy, among others. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. A warning: this episode contains spoilers for these fics – we do warn bef...
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 56 min
Welcome to episode twenty-four of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author unicornpoe to discuss fics involving time travel. Fics include Psalm 40:2 by unicornpoe, Strandlines by aeli_kindara, So Much Tangled Thread by imogenbynight, and Jack to the Future by gothyringwald, among others. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. A warning: This episode contains spoilers for these fics...
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Welcome to episode twenty-three of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author opal_bullets to celebrate both 100k Destiel fics on ao3, and our Mixtape anniversary on September 18. We discuss fics where Dean and/or Cas are writers themselves. Fics include And This, Your Living Kiss by opal_bullets, The State of You by TrenchcoatBaby, Cabin by the Lake by CBFirestarter, and The Ocean Between Us by noxsoulmate, among others. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 c...
Sep 17, 2021•1 hr 47 min
Welcome to episode twenty-two of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author and illustrator PallasPerilous to discuss a range of Crack Destiel fics. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. A warning : This episode contains swearing and discussion of adult topics. Please listen at your own risk. Our Guest – PallasPerilous PallasPerilous writes hilarious and charming Destiel fics in dif...
Aug 27, 2021•2 hr 2 min
Welcome to episode twenty-one of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Ltleflrt to discuss Dean’s panty kink within Destiel fics. The fics discussed include Satin and Sawdust by Ltleflrt, If the Panties Fit … by Jupiter_James, Pink by museaway, and The Curious Case of Dr. Sexy by hungrydean. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. A warning : This episode contains swearing and di...
Jul 30, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Welcome to episode twenty of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author sharkfish to discuss Destiel creature fics. The fics discussed include trustworthy for such work by sharkfish, Dragon in the Cup by aishitara, Friends with Benefits with Tentacles by andimeantittosting, and the You Shook Me All Quarantine Long series by goldenraeofsun. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. Thank...
Jul 16, 2021•1 hr 28 min
Welcome to episode nineteen of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author the_communist_unicorn to discuss queer representation, identities, and Pride in Destiel fics. The fics discussed include Last Night on Earth by the_communist_unicorn, PRIDE by tricia_16, and Purple Horse in a Coffee Shop by almaasi. You can find our Mixtape Book Club Ao3 collection here , containing the stories we’ve discussed on the podcast so far. Thanks to goldenraeofsun we now have a t...
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 23 min
Welcome to episode eighteen of the Mixtape Book Club Podcast. Do you love Supernatural ? Are you a fan of Dean and Castiel, and their relationship? Do you enjoy reading Destiel fanfiction? This is the podcast for you. In this episode, Ellen and Mal welcome author Duckyboos to discuss the murder husbands trope in Destiel fics. The fics discussed include Red Right Hand by Duckyboos, Dirty Laundry by vipjuly, and From Grace and Uniform by saltnhalo and ThursdaysWaywardWriter. A transcript is availa...
Jun 11, 2021•1 hr 29 min
