In Your Words by RJ Samuel Radio Drama With Single Narrator In this episode we hear a full reading of the short story In Your Words by RJ Samuel read by the author. Synopsis Amelia is an author who writes about love but has lost her belief in it. She is participating in a book signing week in yet another stop on what seems like an endless tour. When she escapes to a quiet corner of the bookstore Amelia meets the woman who she knows can restore her faith in love, but will she have a chance to fin...
Jul 24, 2018•16 min•Season 7Ep. 5
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi The Dos And Don'ts Of Dating A Bisexual Woman Ask A Bisexual Episode 6 of 6 Ask A Bisexual is a show aimed at busting some of the myths about bisexual women. Sheena’s guest for this season are Tara Scott, reviewer at The Lesbian Review, and Rae D Magdon, author. We finish off the season with a bang - lol, no pun intended - and do a fun episode about dating. Tara and Rae talk about what they like and don’t like when it comes to dating and tips to help pe...
Jul 22, 2018•14 min•Season 9Ep. 16
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Lee Lynch’s Journey with Lesbian Fiction Les Do Books In this episode of Les Do Books, Tara is joined by Lee Lynch, author of the classic lesbian book The Swashbuckler , and one of Tara’s recent favourites, Rainbow Gap . Lee talks about her journey of discovering lesbian literature as a teenager in the 1960s, how she started writing fiction, and the contemporary authors that have her excited. Check out the books discussed: The Well of Loneliness by Radc...
Jul 19, 2018•45 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Erasing The Bisexual Ask A Bisexual Episode 5 of 6 Ask A Bisexual is a show aimed at busting some of the myths about bisexual women. Sheena’s guest for this season are Tara Scott, reviewer at The Lesbian Review, and Rae D Magdon, author. In this episode Tara and Rae discuss What is bisexual erasure? Why does it happen? What can we do to be more inclusive?...
Jul 15, 2018•18 min•Season 9Ep. 15
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Cheating And Promiscuity Ask A Bisexual Episode 4 of 6 Naturally being bisexual means that you are all sex addicts, right? Even though it's utter rubbish it is a common misconception. In this episode, Tara Scott and Rae D Magdon discuss this. Hosted by Sheena. Listener Questions & Comments: Kat Evans: There is a myth that bisexual women cheat more often and are more promiscuous. I think it just stems from their dating pool being larger. Suzie Carr: ...
Jul 08, 2018•9 min•Season 9Ep. 14
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi 8 F/F Authors that A.L. Brooks Fangirls Over Les Do Books In this episode of Les Do Books, Tara is joined by author A.L. (Angela) Brooks. Authors are readers too, which is why Tara was excited to hear all about the lesfic authors that Angela fangirls over. Check out the books discussed: Damage Control by Jae Backwards to Oregon by Jae Just for Show by Jae Jericho by Ann McMan Aftermath by Ann McMan Goldenrod by Ann McMan Pink by KD Williamson Dark Peak ...
Jul 05, 2018•36 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Bisexual Discrimination Ask A Bisexual Episode 3 of 6 Ask A Bisexual is a show aimed at busting some of the myths about bisexual women. Sheena’s guest for this season are Tara Scott, reviewer at The Lesbian Review, and Rae D Magdon, author. In this episode Tara and Rae discuss discrimination they have faced from both lesbian and heterosexual communities....
Jul 01, 2018•10 min•Season 9Ep. 13
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Truth Or Dare by C Spencer Book Clips In this episode of book clips listen to a reading of Truth Or Dare by C Spencer. Synopsis It’s a long weekend among six friends whose lives have intertwined through years of U-Hauls and regrets, almosts and what-ifs. As that poorly timed snowstorm whirls into town, it threatens to kick pent-up desires and tightly held secrets over the edge—especially for Jessie, who can’t stop thinking about her best friend Hadley. ...
Jun 27, 2018•14 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi The Double Edged Sword of Bisexual Attraction Ask A Bisexual Episode 2 of 6 Ask A Bisexual is a show aimed at busting some of the myths about bisexual women. Sheena’s guest for this season are Tara Scott, reviewer at The Lesbian Review, and Rae D Magdon, author. In this episode Tara and Rae discuss: How being attracted to men and women leads to all sorts of misconceptions and false ideas. People think you can’t decide or that you will end up in a hetero...
Jun 24, 2018•20 min•Season 9Ep. 12
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Camille Perri Talks Lesbian Fiction Les Do Books In this episode of Les Do Books, Tara is joined by author Camille Perri, who shares three lesbian fiction books she loves: Rose of No Man’s Land by Michelle Tea Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison Fun Home by Alison Bechdel Lullabye (Sting) by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/ Tara...
Jun 21, 2018•17 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Becoming The Hero Of My Bisexual Story Ask A Bisexual Episode 1 of 6 Ask A Bisexual is a show aimed at busting some of the myths about bisexual women. Sheena’s guest for this season are Tara Scott, reviewer at The Lesbian Review, and Rae D Magdon, author. In this episode Tara and Rae discuss their own bisexual story (also known as our superhero origin story). And they answer these questions from listeners: Nita Round I've often heard it said that bi-sex...
Jun 17, 2018•15 min•Season 9Ep. 11
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Fandoms Episode 6 of 6 Lee Winter joins Sheena on this episode to discuss fandoms and their relation to lesbian culture. We look at: Why fandoms important in lesbian culture How they have changes over the last 20 years How it all started with Xena How not to behave when you are a show runner or actor Links to some of the stuff we discussed: Find Mary D novels here AusXIP.com AO3 Les Talk About It Series: Lesbian Culture Do lesbians hav...
Jun 10, 2018•32 min•Season 10Ep. 76
Heather Rose Jones Shares 5 Books (and Reasons!) that Prove the English Regency is the Perfect Setting for Romances Between Women Les Do Books In this episode of Les Do Books, Tara is joined by Heather Rose Jones, author and host of the Lesbian Historic Motif Project . Heather has 5 reasons why the English Regency is the perfect setting for romances between women, and book recommendations to back them up. Check out the reasons and books she discussed here: Romantic friendship between women: Pemb...
Jun 07, 2018•55 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Lesbian Culture Overview Episode 5 of 6 Sheena is joined by guest KA Moll to talk about religion in relation to LGBT people and lesbians in particular. They talk about why there is such anger in the LGBT community towards religion, which churches are more accepting and why you would want to be part of church in the first place. Les Talk About It Series: Lesbian Culture Do lesbians have a culture? What drives us and makes us feel like w...
Jun 03, 2018•20 min•Season 10Ep. 75
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Lesbian Language Episode 4 of 6 In episode four of our season of the Lesbian Culture Overview, we look at Lesbian Language. We look at Gay languages throughout the world How lesbian language differs from gay male language Queer language in general Lesbian slang terms - do you know what a 100 footer is; and how about cliterference? Les Talk About It Series: Lesbian Culture Do lesbians have a culture? What drives us and makes us feel lik...
May 27, 2018•16 min•Season 10Ep. 74
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi K Aten Talks About the Lesbian Speculative Fiction She Loves Les Do Books In this episode of Les Do Books, author and reviewer at The Lesbian Review, K Aten, joins Tara to talk about the lesbian speculative fiction that she loves, the mainstream sci fi and fantasy books that influenced her, and more. Authors are readers too, so Tara was excited to hear about which books K loves and that she thinks everyone should read. Check out the lesfic stories she d...
May 24, 2018•52 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Drag Kings Episode 3 of 6 In this episode we explore the wonderful world of drag kings. We look at: The first drag king on record The first drag king to marry her dresser Drag Queens vs Drag Kings Drag king events Some of the art of becoming male We also mention Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters Falling In Love With Cross-Dressing Girls - a podcast by Heather Rose Jones Les Talk About It Series: Lesbian Culture Do lesbians have a cult...
May 20, 2018•14 min•Season 10Ep. 73
Les Talk About It Lesbians In Media Episode 2 of 6 In this episode of Les Talk About It, Sheena and Tamara talk about Lesbian Culture, specifically Lesbians on TV. They look at Why it's important to have lesbian rep Having lesbian rep in kids TV When the first gay character appeared on TV When the first lesbian appeared on TV The first lesbian kiss on TV The first lesbian wedding Ellen coming out The L Word Kill your gays Clexcon WayHaut Les Talk About It Series: Lesbian Culture Do lesbians have...
May 13, 2018•19 min•Season 10Ep. 72
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Les Talk About It Lesbian Culture Overview Episode 1 of 6 In this episode of Les Talk About It, Sheena and Tamara talk about Lesbian Culture. They look at the erasure of L in LGBT, advertising, why gay male has a more prevalent culture and how we can vote with our dollars. Les Talk About It Series: Lesbian Culture Do lesbians have a culture? What drives us and makes us feel like we relate? We discuss different aspects of lesbian culture in this series. ...
May 06, 2018•13 min•Season 10Ep. 71
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Unconventional Lovers by Annette Mori Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. In this episode we hear a reading from Unconventional Lovers by Annette Mori. Synopsis Bri and Siera are young women with huge hearts and strong wills; they want nothing more than to find a peaceful and secure space to be, a place that fulfills their needs and gives them the freedom to be t...
Apr 29, 2018•10 min
8 Fake Relationship F/F Romances Les Do Books In this episode, Tara is joined by Sheena, founder of The Lesbian Review and The Lesbian Talkshow. They talk about their favourite fake relationship books. You can check out the books mentioned here: Backwards to Oregon by Jae Far From Home by Lorelie Brown Crossing the Wide Forever by Missouri Vaun Casting Lacey by Elle Spencer Tricky Wisdom by Camryn Eyde Who’d Have Thought by G Benson By Mutual Consent by Tracey Richardson Just for Show by Jae Tar...
Apr 26, 2018•31 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi The Butch Dating Low Down Ask A Butch Episode 5 of 5 In this episode of we ask the questions about dating and sex. We ask: Can butch women date other butch women? Do butch women always have to be the tops? What’s the difference between butch and stone butch? This podcast series is aimed at busting myths around butch lesbians by asking actual butch lesbians. Find out guests online Lise MacTague Website Twitter Facebook Amy Herman-Pall Twitter Facebook...
Apr 22, 2018•14 min•Season 9Ep. 10
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Do Butch Women Have Power Tool Magic? Ask A Butch Episode 4 of 5 In this episode of we ask the question Do Butch Women Have Power Tool Magic? This podcast series is aimed at busting myths around butch lesbians by asking actual butch lesbians. Find out guests online Lise MacTague Website Twitter Facebook Amy Herman-Pall Twitter Facebook...
Apr 15, 2018•13 min•Season 9Ep. 9
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi How Lesbian Fiction Changed Lynn Ames's Life Les Do Books In this episode of Les Do Books, Tara talks to Lynn Ames, prolific author of lesbian romance and romantic suspense. Lynn shares how she first discovered lesbian fiction, what it meant to her, and how it influenced her as a writer. Check out the stories mentioned here: Amateur City by Katherine V Forrest Curious Wine by Katherine V Forrest Desert of the Heart by Jane Rule A Singular Spy by Amanda ...
Apr 12, 2018•49 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Pink 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. In this episode we hear a reading from Pink by KD Williamson Synopsis Fresh out of a relationship, Shawnna Green is heartbroken, lost, and almost penniless. She decides to start over in New Orleans to find a new sense of self, despite her ex hampering her progress. With the help of her best friend, Veda, s...
Apr 09, 2018•10 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi What's The Best Way To Find Out How Someone Identifies? Ask A Butch Episode 3 of 5 In this episode of Ask A Butch we ask What’s The Best Way To Find Out How Someone Identifies? Lise and Amy answer this one and Amy even did research! Also her dog agrees with me. This podcast series is aimed at busting myths around butch lesbians by asking actual butch lesbians. Find out guests online Lise MacTague Website Twitter Facebook Amy Herman-Pall Twitter Facebook...
Apr 08, 2018•14 min•Season 9Ep. 8
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi What Makes A Person Butch Ask A Butch Episode 2 of 5 In this episode of Ask A Butch In this episode of Ask A Butch we look at What Makes A Person Butch and some other butch identity questions. Lise and Amy answer the questions: What are some terms taking over for butch Can you dress as a femme and still be a butch? Different types of butches How do you identify? This podcast series is aimed at busting myths around butch lesbians by asking actual butch l...
Apr 01, 2018•16 min•Season 9Ep. 7
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi April Shares Why She Loves Lesbian Romance Les Do Books In this episode, Tara is joined by April, fellow reviewer at The Lesbian Review. They talk about why April loves reading lesbian romance and three of her very favourites. You can check out the books discussed here: Courting the Countess by Jenny Frame Right Here, Right Now by Georgia Beers Journey’s End by A.E. Radley Tara is a reviewer for The Lesbian Review, find her favourite books here. The Les...
Mar 29, 2018•27 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Rock And A Hard Place by Andrea Bramhall Book Clips Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. In this episode we hear a reading from Rock And A Hard Place by Andrea Bramhall Synopsis Expert mountain climber Jayden Harris has the world at feet until an avalanche at Everest base camp sweeps it all out from under her. She wants nothing more to do with the mountains, and turns her ba...
Mar 26, 2018•15 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Are There Books With Good Butch Representation? Ask A Butch Episode 1 of 5 This podcast series is aimed at busting myths around butch lesbians by asking actual butch lesbians. In this episode of Ask A Butch we find out what authors have good butch representation in their books. Books are recommended by Lise and Amy. These are the books we chat about Note some of these links are affiliate links and we get a small commission when you buy and it costs you ...
Mar 25, 2018•20 min•Season 9Ep. 6
