Episodes

  • Star Wars books, thrifting, and finding a community through social media | UnBound Episode 6
    Apr 27 2026

    Houston is an avid Star Wars fan who let his love for the series reignite his love for reading. He started making content to try and find others who shared his passion and it shifted into recommendations of Star Wars books and getting to have a bookclub where he re-reads the books he enjoyed with those who've never read them.Follow Houston: https://www.instagram.com/houston_skywalker/Subscribe for more conversations in the book space. Co-hosting Realm Runners @realm_runners Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bromantasy/

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Balancing life, school, family, and content | UnBound Episode 5
    Apr 12 2026

    Alysha is a teacher, getting her masters, a mom, and an avid reader who balances all of that with content. We dive into how she isn't your "typical" influencer, but instead has focused so much on building community around reading that she has amassed a huge following across instagram and tiktok. Follow Alysha: https://instagram.com/alyshafortunereads/Subscribe for more conversations in the book space. Co-hosting Realm Runners with Pete (https://www.instagram.com/pete_reviews_books_good/) @realm_runners Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bromantasy/

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • From Beauty Influencer to BookTok | UnBound Episode 4
    Apr 4 2026

    Sam is a content machine who has seen success she regrets walking away from in the beauty influencer space and has solidified her standing in the book community with her love and passion for Dungeon Crawler Carl. She has a keen eye for making a trend fit her niche and ideas on how to branch out of litRPG into the broader reading community. She also touches on Snapchat's new spotlight feature and a bit about being a first mover in the space.Follow Sam: @SamBoydReadsSubscribe for more conversations in the book space. Co-hosting Realm Runners with Pete Follow me on Instagram @BroMantasy

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • The Book Creator Who Fights, Reads Everything, and Got to interview Jay Kristoff | UnBound Ep. 3
    Mar 20 2026

    Myles reads everything. Trains MMA. Got author interviews with John Gwynne and Jay Kristoff. Honestly I just wanted to know how he thinks.https://instagram.com/bookswithmyles/ joins me to talk building in the book space, reading across genres, and what it takes to get access to the authors you actually care about.Subscribe for more conversations in the book space. Co-hosting Realm Runners with Pete (https://www.instagram.com/pete_reviews_books_good/) @realm_runners Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bromantasy/

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    55 mins
  • How Authors Balance Content Creation
    Feb 28 2026

    Learn how two authors use their content platforms to promote their booksOn this episode I'm joined by ‪@Chance.Dillon‬ author of Mercy: Tears of the Fallen and T.D. Orel @t.d.orel author of Titan's Nest.

    We discuss content creation, the algorithm, how to incorporate promotion of your book in a natural way, and creation diaries. Be sure to subscribe to find more insights around content creation in the book space. @bromantasy

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    54 mins
  • How Book Creators Actually Think About Content (Unbound Ep. 1)
    Feb 1 2026

    Thank you to Josh ( @butternut_jawsh on IG) for joining me for the first episode!Unbound is a live, unscripted conversation with creators in the book space.We peel back the curtain and dive into how we all create content, the algorithms, and the personas to talk about

    • How book creators actually think about content
    • What works, what doesn’t, and what people don’t see
    • The tradeoffs between growth, honesty, and burnout
    • How creators decide what to post and what they refuse to

    This episode was recorded live on Instagram and uploaded with slight edits for time.No performative advice.No “growth hacks.”No pretending there is one right path.If you’re a reader who’s curious how bookish content gets made, or a creator trying to find your footing without losing your personal voice... this series is for you.Disagree. Take notes. Steal what helps.SOCIALS: https://bromantasy.com/links/

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    50 mins