If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Writing Asexual Main Characters In Lesbian Romance Today Sheena is joined by authors Jae and Jax Meyer to talk about writing books about asexual main characters. In this episode: Why write unexpected representation in lesfic at all? Why use asexual characters as a romantic lead? Writing a romance without the sexual tension. Why it took Jae 5 years before she wrote an ace lead. Reader feedback from asexual folks. Reader feedback from allosexual folks. Th...
Nov 14, 2019•46 min•Season 4Ep. 15
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Prairie Hearts by JB Marsden 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 an excerpt from Prairie Hearts by JB Marsden narrated by Shawn Marie Bryan Synopsis In the 1820s, Kentuckian Carrie Fletcher migrates with her brother and his family to central Illinois where she intends to continue to grow medicinal herbs and be a healer. Carrie loves being ...
Nov 12, 2019•12 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi 4 Second Chance Romances with Fiona Riley Les Do Books In this episode, Tara’s joined by author Fiona Riley and they talk all about second chance romances. They share why they love them, some books they recommend, and Fiona discusses her own second chance romance, Not Since You . Check out Fiona’s recommendations: Strawberry Summer by Melissa Brayden The Road to Madison by Elle Spencer Check out Tara’s recommendations: Once Ghosted, Twice Shy by Alyssa ...
Nov 08, 2019•29 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Rescue Her Heart by KC Luck 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 the first chapter of the audiobook for Rescue Her Heart by KC Luck narrated by PJ Morgan Synopsis Two women. One galaxy. As a decorated space ranger in the 8th galaxy, Captain Natalie (Nat) Reynolds has an exciting, albeit, lonely life. Yet, when Nat answers a distress call fr...
Nov 05, 2019•13 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi The Conversionist Caper: The Adventures Of Lesbian Lass Original Radio Drama With Full Cast Oh no! Samantha has declared that she is no longer lesbian. Her wife is distraught and turns to Lesbian Lass and Bisexual Bombshell to help. Can they get to the bottom of this terrible turn of events or will the evil Dr Homono get the best of them? Note: This is a spoof podcast meant to be funny. Conversion therapy is no laughing matter in real life and we are fu...
Nov 03, 2019•18 min•Season 7Ep. 2
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi London, Actually by Clare Lydon 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 the first chapter of the audiobook for London, Actually by Clare Lydon narrated by Lucy Price-Lewis Synopsis Rules are made to be broken.... Two years after her marriage implodes, event planner Cleo Nightingale is ready to get back in the dating game. However, she has one ...
Oct 29, 2019•16 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Hildred Billings’ Coming Out Story Coming Out Stories On this episode we hear Hildred Billings’ Coming Out Story. She talks about the girl who broke her heart, coming from a really small town and having a mom who had no idea that Hildred was gay. This podcast series airs every October to celebrate coming out month. As LGBTQIA people we are often seen as different and wrong. By celebrating our coming out stories we see that we are part of something bigge...
Oct 27, 2019•25 min•Season 6Ep. 10
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Why Lynn Ames Thinks The Beebo Brinker Chronicles Are Essential Reading Les Do Books In this episode, author Lynn Ames joins Tara to talk about the groundbreaking Beebo Brinker Chronicles by Ann Bannon. They explore: what actually made it groundbreaking, why they endure, and why everyone should read them. Tara is a reviewer for The Lesbian Review, find her favourite books here. The Lesbian Review is a website dedicated to bringing you the best in lesbia...
Oct 24, 2019•59 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Kilbirnie Scotland: The Night Dusty Played by Kitty McIntosh 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 the author. Synopsis Small-town Scotland in the sixties is not the place for a woman to love another woman – especially one of a different religion. It’s 1964 and Patty’s life revolves around Saturday nights and the big-name acts...
Oct 22, 2019•11 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi JS Fields’ Coming Out Story Coming Out Stories On this episode we hear JS Fields’ Coming Out Story. They talk about being gay, being intersex and being gender queer. This podcast series airs every October to celebrate coming out month. As LGBTQIA people we are often seen as different and wrong. By celebrating our coming out stories we see that we are part of something bigger and that there is hope. Books Ardulum First Don by JS Fields Connect with JS Fi...
Oct 21, 2019•43 min•Season 6Ep. 9
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Darlene Vendegna’s Coming Out Story Coming Out Stories On this episode we hear Darlene Vendegna’s Coming Out Story. This podcast series airs every October to celebrate coming out month. As LGBTQIA people we are often seen as different and wrong. By celebrating our coming out stories we see that we are part of something bigger and that there is hope. Connect with Darlene at Twitter https://twitter.com/Justdar826 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/darlene....
Oct 20, 2019•28 min•Season 6Ep. 8
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi You’re My Kind by Clare Lydon 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 the first two chapters of the audiobook for You’re My Kind by Clare Lydon narrated by Nicola Victoria Vincent. Synopsis Would you give your first love a second chance? Justine Thomas and Maddie Kind met at university and were the couple most likely. Everybody said so. That i...
Oct 15, 2019•17 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Rachel’s Coming Out Story Coming Out Stories On this episode we hear Rachel’s Coming Out Story, Rachel writes as Eliza Andrews and RA Marshal. This podcast series airs every October to celebrate coming out month. As LGBTQIA people we are often seen as different and wrong. By celebrating our coming out stories we see that we are part of something bigger and that there is hope. The books discussed in this episode Princess Of Dorsa by Eliza Andrews Reverie...
Oct 14, 2019•27 min•Season 6Ep. 7
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Author Amy Bright’s Coming Out Story Coming Out Stories On this episode we hear Author Amy Bright’s Coming Out Story. One of the things that makes this story special is that she came out later in life after being married to a man. This podcast series airs every October to celebrate coming out month. As LGBTQIA people we are often seen as different and wrong. By celebrating our coming out stories we see that we are part of something bigger and that there...
Oct 13, 2019•17 min•Season 6Ep. 6
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Erin Dutton’s Lesfic Journey, Including the Rise of E-Books Les Do Books This week, Tara and author Erin Dutton ( Wavering Convictions ) talk cause and effect. What’s it like to finally find ‘your shelf’? How does a breakup turn into a book of your own? More broadly, how has technology changed lesbian fiction? Along the way they rummage through their favourite tropes and Tara tries (and fails) to not fangirl out. Enjoy! Check out Erin’s Recommendations ...
Oct 10, 2019•14 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Girls Who Pray by Evelyn Dar 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 the author doing a reading from Girls Who Pray by Evelyn Dar Synopsis New York Times bestselling author Claire Roberts is being sued by the Amish. Yep, those Amish. Claire’s latest release, a tell-all memoir about growing up Amish, reveals startling truths and intimate detail...
Oct 08, 2019•11 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Author Erica Lee’s Coming Out Story Coming Out Stories On this episode we hear Erica Lee’s Coming Out Story. This podcast series airs every October to celebrate coming out month. As LGBTQIA people we are often seen as different and wrong. By celebrating our coming out stories we see that we are part of something bigger and that there is hope. The book discussed in this episode: Sunsets and Shades by Erica Lee Connect with Erica Lee Online at the links b...
Oct 06, 2019•19 min•Season 6Ep. 5
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Meant To Be Me by Wendy Hudson 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 by the author from Meant To Be Me by Wendy Hudson. Synopsis A compelling, slow-burning, romantic suspense that will keep you guessing right to the end. Trying to find “The One” is never easy and engineer Darcy Harris is finding it tougher than most. It doesn’t hel...
Oct 01, 2019•7 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi The End of the World with Anna Burke Les Do Books This week, Tara is joined by author Anna Burke (Compass Rose, Thorn). Anna shares her journey with lesbian fiction and their conversation takes us on a tour through the end of the world, food truck romances, the perfect grilled cheese sandwich and even lesbians in space. It’s a wild ride, but through it all the constant for Anna is the importance of books and how they can lead to a kinder world. Enjoy! C...
Sep 26, 2019•23 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Complex Dimensions by Brenda Murphy 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 by the author from Complex Dimensions by Brenda Murphy Synopsis Sick of living in her parents' basement and encountering her ex-girlfriend on a regular basis, former graduate student Veronica Fletcher signs on to manage the stable for Rowan House, Skye’s most...
Sep 24, 2019•10 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi One by Brenda Murphy 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 by the author from One by Brenda Murphy Synopsis Fast cars, motorcycles, and one-night stands have been Mac’s life since she left the military. Bitter over a lost love and never one to gamble, she ends potential relationships with surgical precision to avoid another heartac...
Sep 17, 2019•9 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Getting Your Amazon Keywords Right Anne Hagan Presents Killing It With Keywords pt 2 of 2 Sheena is joined by author Anne Hagan as she explains: Using keywords in a series: Should you use the same ones or different ones? What is Amazon Advertising, formerly known as Amazon Marketing Services? How keywords for Amazon Ads work and how it’s different How do keywords work on other retailer platforms? Tools And Links Mentioned KDP Rocket https://publisherroc...
Sep 15, 2019•42 min•Season 4Ep. 14
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi 6 Cheating Books to Get You Thinking Les Do Books For many readers, cheating in romance isn’t just a hot button subject but a full-stop, do-not-pass-go deal-breaker. Today, Tara and Jeannie dive into the deep end with their recommendations and their thoughts on this difficult subject. Check out Jeannie’s Recommendations Olive Oil & White Bread by Georgia Beers Life in Death by M. Ullrich French Kissing: Seasons One - Three by Harper Bliss Check out ...
Sep 12, 2019•57 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Steel City Confidential by Anne Hagan 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 narration of Steel City Confidential by Anne Hagan, narrated by Ann Etter. Synopsis Clients hide things from their lawyers all the time. Pam Wilson makes it an art form. Pam’s been on the run from the law for years and she was getting away with it. The statute of l...
Sep 10, 2019•12 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Amazon Keyword Basics For Authors Anne Hagan Presents Killing It With Keywords pt 1 In this two part series Sheena is joined by author Anne Hagan as she explains: What are Amazon keywords and why are they important? How do you find the right keywords for your book? How does Amazon differ from Google in terms of keywords? 11 tips and tricks to get the most from your keywords? Tools And Links Mentioned KDP Rocket https://publisherrocket.com/ Kindle Samura...
Sep 08, 2019•31 min•Season 4Ep. 13
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Tats by Layce Gardner 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 the first chapter of the audiobook for Tats by Layce Gardner. Synopsis Lee Hammond's girlfriend has moved on to other women. Deciding she's done the last of her now ex's laundry, Lee hops on the Harley, ripe for adventure. One thunderstorm, a brief stint as a funeral crasher, two ru...
Sep 03, 2019•15 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi E. J. Noyes Shares Her Unusual Lesfic Journey Les Do Books In this episode, author E. J. Noyes shares her unconventional journey to discovering lesbian fiction, how she came to write it, and what she likes to read now. Tara is a reviewer for The Lesbian Review, find her favourite books here. The Lesbian Review is a website dedicated to bringing you the best in lesbian fiction, movies, TV, fanfic and music. Follow Tara on Twitter for more recommendations...
Aug 29, 2019•16 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi You Matter by Jazzy Mitchel 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 the author reading from You Matter by Jazzy Mitchell. Synopsis A disgruntled former client attempts to kill Reggie Esposito, a senior law partner at Hawk, Esposito & Associates—a leading Boston law firm, after she loses his lawsuit. Chrissy Kramer, her paralegal, prevents ...
Aug 27, 2019•14 min
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Unusual Hobbies Episode 3 of 3 Michelle Blakey Goes Snow Camping Reviewer Michelle Blakey joins Sheena today to talk about her hobby of winter camping in Canada. In this episode: Why you would want to camp in the snow What gear you need How to keep your dog warm Some awesome gadgets that she uses About Michelle Blakey Michelle is a reviewer at The Lesbian Review focusing on queer science fiction books and music reviews. She is an avid outdoors adventure...
Aug 25, 2019•15 min•Season 1Ep. 3
If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi Princess of Dorsa by Eliza Andrews 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 clip from the audiobook Princess of Dorsa by Eliza Andrews narrated by Elizabeth Saydah. Synopsis The fate of an empire lies in the hands of one untested princess. Princess Natasia is the eldest child of the Emperor Andreth, ruler of the Four Realms. If she was a boy,...
Aug 20, 2019•23 min
