Let's Talk About Smut
Nov 11, 2025•20 min
Episode description
Is it hot in here? Luke's diving into the world of spicy books!
It's time to unpack all things "smut," why its blown up as a genre, and the best reading recommendations if you're looking for something a little more saucy.
- (00:00) Intro
- (00:39) Listener Suggestion: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
- (02:34) Smut in Literature and Its Place in Culture
- (03:25) A Male Perspective: Shame and Barriers
- (04:18) Calling Tiona Page (Author and Friend)
- (07:44) Smut as Empowerment for Women
- (13:25) Creating A Community
- (13:56) Discovering Monster Smut
- (18:11) A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass
- (18:58) The Witch Collector by Charissa Weaks
- (19:30) Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta
- (20:53) Call to Listeners: Share Your Smut Stories and Favorite Books
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