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TLT (The Lesbian Talkshow)

The Lesbian Talkshow is a podcast channel by and for queer women but all listeners are welcome. We have different shows which we have separated as if they are each a different series. Series 11: Les Talk About It, Series 9: Ask A, Series 8: Les Do Books, Series 7: Radio Dramas and original full fiction, Series 6: Coming Out Stories, Series 4: Writing as a business related shows, Series 3: Book Clips (author readings), Series 1: Unusual Hobbies. Find Lesbians on Screen and The Lesbian Review podcasts on their own channels - just search for the titles in your preferred podcast app.
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Episodes

Les Talk About It: All Lesbians Love Carabiners?

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It All Lesbians Love Carabiners? Episode 52 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing the theory that all lesbians love carabiners. They also discover an interesting history to this idea. And Sheena does something she never thought she would do...thanks Hitler??? Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representa...

Jun 25, 20178 minSeason 10Ep. 52

Les Do Books: Hoosier Daddy by Ann McMan and Salem West (Book Club)

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Hoosier Daddy by Ann McMan And Salem West (Book Club) Les Do Books Tara is joined in this episode by author Laney Webber. They both fangirl a LOT about Tara’s favourite book ever, Hoosier Daddy by Ann McMan and Salem West. Check it out to see why they loved Hoosier Daddy and what follow-up short story they hope the authors will someday write. This podcast has spoilers, so be sure to read the book before you check it out. Hoosier Daddy From the back of t...

Jun 22, 201721 min

Book Clips: Fury's Bridge by Brey Willows

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Fury’s Bridge by Brey Willows Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis If you knew the gods worked from a building in Santa Monica, California, would it change you? Avenging fury Alectho (Alec) Graves has been tasked with saving the world, when she isn’t out seeking justice for those innocents who suffer at the hands of evil-doers. If she fails in her mission...

Jun 15, 201710 min

Les Talk About It: All Lesbians Wear Flannel?

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It All Lesbians Wear Flannel? Episode 51 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing the stereotype of lesbians wearing flannel. They ask the question why flannel, why lesbians and is it true? Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representation that matters. About The Hosts Sheena comes from a media background a...

Jun 11, 201711 minSeason 10Ep. 51

Book Clips: Steel Eyes by Melissa Price

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Steel Eyes by Melissa Price Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Show after show, tour after tour, they scream for Steel Eyes. Yet she could pass any fan on the street and they’d never know it was her. What should have been a life of global stardom is shadowed by debts of honor that can’t be set aside. Anonymity is essential to her double life. Sex is eas...

Jun 10, 201714 min

Les Talk About It: The Breast Cast

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It The Breast Cast Episode 50 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing breasts. They talk about some common myths and misconceptions about lesbians and breasts. This is bound to be a tit illating episode. Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representation that matters. About The Hosts Sheena comes from a med...

Jun 05, 201712 minSeason 10Ep. 50

Les Do Books: Kallmaker Talks Gateway Lesfic

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Do Books Karin Kallmaker Talks Gateway Lesfic In this episode, Karin Kallmaker joins Tara to talk about books that are gateways to authors, eras, or genres. Authors are readers too, so Tara was excited to hear about why Karin thinks everyone should check out these books. Check out the books discussed here: A Grave Talent by Laurie R. King Stoner Mctavish by Sarah Dreher The Swashbuckler by Lee Lynch On Strike Against God by Joanna Russ Tara is a rev...

Jun 02, 201739 min

Book Clips: Love In The Stacks by Cara Malone

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Love In The Stacks by Cara Malone Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Mira Lockhart is married to her work. One of the youngest library directors in the state, she has been climbing ladders for so long she’s forgotten what life is like outside the library. Not that she has time for love and all that mushy stuff - Westbrook Public Library is the most chal...

Jun 01, 201711 min

Les Talk About It: Can You Smell A Lesbian?

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Can You Smell A Lesbian? Episode 49 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing a study to see whether or not lesbians are detectable by their pheromones. They ask the question is it really possible to smell a lesbian? Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representation that matters. About The Hosts Sheena co...

May 29, 201710 minSeason 10Ep. 49

Book Clips: Come Back To Me by Chris Paynter

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Come Back To Me by Chris Paynter Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Narrated by Ann Etter Synopsis Author Angie Cantinnini’s agent convinces her she must use a pseudonym if she hopes to land a contract with a mainstream publishing company—especially since the protagonist of Angie’s novels is a hard-boiled male detective. Neither Angie nor her agent anticipates t...

May 26, 201710 min

Les Talk About It: Lesbians Stay Friends With Their Exes?

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Lesbians Stay Friends With Their Exes? Episode 48 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing the theory that lesbians stay friends with their exes. They ask the question is it true and if so why? Tamara also reveals an interesting study that could prove that we are psycho. Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info an...

May 22, 201715 minSeason 10Ep. 48

Les Do Books: Just Like That by Karin Kallmaker (book club)

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Just Like That (Book Club) Les Do Books Sheena, founder and supercool Empress of The Lesbian Review and The Lesbian Talkshow channel, joins Tara to talk about a fabulous, wonderful, amazing book, Just Like That by Karin Kallmaker. Check it out to hear why Tara thinks it’s one of the best adaptations of Pride and Prejudice ever, who Sheena’s favourite character is, and what makes for a full or half sex scene. This podcast has spoilers, so be sure to read...

May 19, 201731 min

Book Clips: Royal Rebel by Jenny Frame

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Royal Rebel by Jenny Frame Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Princess Rozala of Denbourg enjoys her reputation as a wild child, especially when it annoys her father, the king. When Rosa's latest girlfriend brings scandal to the palace doors, her father sends her to Britain, in the hopes that time with her cousin Queen George and the new Queen Consort w...

May 18, 201711 min

Les Talk About It: DO All Lesbians Identify As Lesbian?

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Do All Lesbians Identify As Lesbian? Episode 47 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing the common perception that all lesbians identify as lesbian. They ask the question is this true? Sheena also goes on a mini tangent. Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representation that matters. About The Hosts She...

May 15, 201713 minSeason 10Ep. 47

Book Clips: Chef's Special by Susan X Meagher

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Chefs Special Susan X Meagher Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis After years of slowly working her way up the ladder, Emily Desjardins is finally poised at the next step—cooking at the kind of restaurant she’d love to one day own. Her new boss is classically trained, has stunningly high standards, and effortlessly designs delicious, creative cuisine. Sh...

May 13, 201711 min

Book Clips: Fenced-In Fleix by Cheyenne Blue

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Fenced-In Felix by Cheyenne Blue Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Felix falls hard for a cute drifter whose horse she’s boarding in this slow-burn, small-town, lesbian romance. But is the woman, or her horse, what they seem? Felix Jameson is working hard to get her outback hospitality business off the ground. Her work doesn’t leave much time for distr...

May 12, 201710 min

Les Do Books: Rachel Spangler Talks Lesbian Fiction

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Rachel Spangler Talks Lesbian Fiction Les Do Books In this episode, Tara is joined by author Rachel Spangler. Authors are readers too, so Tara was excited to hear about what books she loves, including one that’s sold more than a million copies. The books discussed: Spring Fire by Vin Packer Too Close to Touch by Georgia Beers Liberators of Willow Run by Marianne K Martin Tara is a reviewer for The Lesbian Review, find her favourite books here. The Lesbi...

May 05, 201728 min

Book Clips: Between The Lines by KD Williamson

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Between The Lines by KD Williamson Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Narrated by Ann Etter Synopsis Psychiatrist Dr. Tonya Preston lives a life of cool detachment, often sacrificing her personal needs to appease her opinionated father. She often finds it easier to deal with patients than confront her family or her own issues. When her path dramatically crosses ...

May 04, 201710 min

Book Clips: Highland Fling by Anna Larner

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Highland Fling by Anna Larner Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Eve Eddison describes her ideal woman to her best friend, Roxanne, over pints in their local pub a few days before she travels to the Scottish Highlands. There she falls head over heels for an enigmatic local, Moira Burns, and the usually reticent Eve wants more than a holiday romance. For...

May 01, 201710 min

Les Talk About It: The Haircast

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It The Haircast Episode 46 of 70 Les Talk About It The Haircast In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing lesbian hair . What are myths around hair and lesbians? Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representation that matters. About The Hosts Sheena comes from a media background and in 2014 she started The Lesbian ...

Apr 24, 201710 minSeason 10Ep. 46

Book Clips: Not-So-Straight Sue by Cheyenne Blue

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Not So Straight Sue by Cheyenne Blue Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Lawyer Sue is totally, completely straight. Then she meets cute doctor Moni. Things get awkward. And kind of gay. And awkward again. A coming-out romance about small towns and big dreams. “Sorry, I’m straight.” Those words, along with a smile, are how Sue Brent turns down women. The...

Apr 22, 201710 min

Les Do Books: Courting The Countess by Jenny Frame (Book Club)

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Courting the Countess by Jenny Frame Les Do Books Sheena, founder and queen of The Lesbian Review and The Lesbian Talkshow channel, joins Tara to talk about a mutual favourite book, Courting the Countess by Jenny Frame. Check it out to hear why they both love it so much, what’s so fabulous about Annie Brannigan, and what spinoff book Tara thinks Jenny Frame should write. This podcast has spoilers, so read or listen to the book before you check it out. O...

Apr 21, 201723 min

Book Clips: Devoted by Alison R Solomon

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Devoted by Alison R Solomon Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis DISCOVERING THE TRUTH MAY BE MORE THAN SHE BARGAINED FOR Ashley Glynn knows there’s more to her sister’s untimely death than meets the eye. But as she investigates, Ashley is forced to confront the deep conflict within her own life between long-held religious beliefs and her sexuality. PRAIS...

Apr 20, 20178 min

Les Talk About It: Is It Weird To Be Attracted To Older Women?

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Is It Weird To Be Attracted To Older Women? Episode 45 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara chat about a reader letter they got from Rae. She says she is attracted to older women and wants to know if it’s weird. Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representation that matters. About The Hosts Sheena comes from a medi...

Apr 17, 20177 minSeason 10Ep. 45

Book Clips: Blurred Lines by KD Williamson

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Book Clips Blurred Lines by KD Williamson Narrated by Ann Etter Synopsis Kelli MacCabe is a no nonsense detective with a tough exterior. Only a select few know her as a loyal, loving friend. Committed to her family, her friends, and her job, Kelli puts her needs behind everyone else’s. As a surgeon, Nora Whitmore is used to being in control. The hospital is her life and leaves room for little else. Respected by her colleagues, but misunderstood by the r...

Apr 15, 201713 min

Book Clips: Close To Home by Rachel Spangler

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Close To Home by Rachel Spangler Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Narrated by Ann Etter Synopsis When a CPA is forced to hire help for tax season, she resents the presence of her brash, young intern. The intern only wants to complete the internship so she can chase her dream job in D.C. Will the CPA's past and the intern's future add up to something greater th...

Apr 10, 201716 min

Book Clips: Just Like That by Karin Kallmaker

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Just Like That by Karin Kallmaker Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Karin Kallmaker's lesbian retelling of Pride and Prejudice pits first impressions against last chances in this lush wine country story. Syrah Ardani tried independence - but the call of the Napa Valley hills and rolling vineyards of her family's winery have brought her home again. She ...

Apr 08, 201712 min

Les Do Books: Melissa Brayden Talks Romance

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Do Books Melissa Brayden Talks Lesbian Romance Listen as Tara talks to author Melissa Brayden. Authors are readers too, so Tara was excited to hear about the first lesfic book Melissa ever read, a historical that isn’t to be missed, a whole series, and her favourite lesfic ever. Check out the books discussed here: Behind the Pine Curtain by Gerri Hill Letters Never Sent by Sandra Moran Shaken series by KG MacGregor And Playing the Role of Herself by...

Apr 07, 201721 min

Les Talk About It: Are Lesbians Scary?

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Are Lesbians Scary? Episode 44 of 70 In this episode of Les Talk About it Sheena and Tamara are discussing they myth that lesbians are scary. They ask the question is this true, why is there this belief and how can we overcome it? Les Talk About It Series: Being Lesbian In this long running series we look at busting myths, representation, groundbreaking info and representation that matters. About The Hosts Sheena comes from a media bac...

Apr 03, 201718 minSeason 10Ep. 44

Book Clips: Jane’s World: The Case Of The Mail Order Bride by Paige Braddock

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Jane’s World: The Case Of The Mail Order Bride by Paige Braddock Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. Synopsis Jane's PayBuddy account gets hacked and she inadvertently purchases a mail-order bride from Transnistria. Jane doesn't realize she's about to embark on her honeymoon until the bride, Natasha, shows up on her doorstep, with luggage. Jane's roommate, Ethan,...

Apr 01, 201712 min
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