Best Chick On Lit Podcasts (2024)

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RaeAnne Thayne Celebrating 75 Books 28:16

4h ago28:16

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What does it take to publish seventy-five books? RaeAnne Thayne breaks it down. From her days as a journalist to navigating writing around raising a family and caring for a child with special needs, RaeAnne shares her process and responds to one listener's question about locking down the right point-of-view. New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street J…

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(Sex) Toy Stories 54:20

1h ago54:20

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Lara's back with a bag full of (sex) toy stories and some eye-opening insights! Aquaman joins to explore the best sex toys for men—what's a game-changer and what's just noise. Follow Lara on her quest to gospel about pleasure, shed light on the hidden risks of choking during sex, and offer up tips on how to decode a lover’s style just from conversa…

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Rose Carlyle: Mastering the Suspenseful Twist 26:57

1d ago26:57

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Rose Carlyle is a lawyer and an adventurer with first class honours degrees in law and creative writing. Rose has crewed on scientific yachting expeditions to subantarctic islands and has sailed her own yacht from Thailand to South Africa. She currently lives in New Zealand with her three children. Her debut novel, The Girl in the Mirror, was an in…

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Confess To Me 39:54

9d ago39:54

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This week on ‘Pussy Church,’ Lara and Aquaman are back with a brand new episode, filled with juicy stories and candid conversations! Join Lara as she preaches the gospel of sex, dives into the world of erotic art, and offers advice on your most daring confessions. It's a special Q&A episode where we tackle your most intimate questions and share som…

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Continental Garbage: The Last Postcard 56:05

24h ago56:05

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It's the final postcard of Continental Garbage - today we recap on the series and our summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Crown of Midnight Predictions: Fantasy Draft Showdown 32:27

2d ago32:27

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In this special preview episode, Tex and Sam dive into the world of Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas—only this time, we're doing it Fantasy Draft style! We’re boldly predicting the twists, turns, and swoon-worthy moments that Maas is sure to throw our way. Will Celaena embrace her destiny or continue to guard her secrets? Who will come out on top…

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David Ellis on Writing with James Patterson 29:35

14d ago29:35

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Appellate judge and Edgar-award-winning author of ten novels of crime fiction, David Ellis dishes on writing independently and coauthoring eight bestselling books with James Patterson. He discusses what he's learned about pacing and plotting from Patterson. David's novels have been translated into more than ten languages worldwide. In December 2014…

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Ball(s) and Chain 41:35

5d ago41:35

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Lara and Aquaman are back with a new episode of ‘Pussy Church’ this week, and they’re bursting with banging stories to share! Join Lara as she continues her quest to spread the gospel about sex, worship erotic art, and provide sage advice on your sexy confessions. This week, we're diving into: Kicking off cuffing season with strategies to navigate …

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Gill Paul: Scandalous Women 28:17

13d ago28:17

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Gill Paul has written thirteen historical novels, many of them re-evaluating extraordinary 20th-century women whom she thinks have been marginalized or misjudged by historians. Her books have reached the top of the US, Canadian, and UK charts, and have been translated into twenty-three languages. Gill was born and raised in Scotland, apart from an …

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Continental Garbage: Gone Girl 1:34:34

19d ago1:34:34

1:34:34

We're outta here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Other Woman 43:41

12d ago43:41

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Lara and Aquaman are back for the new episode of ‘Pussy Church’ this week, and they have some banging stories to share! Follow Lara on her quest to gospel about sex, worship erotic art, and give advice on your sexy confessions: Navigating love with an alter ego Top insights from sex therapists How to handle a partner who sweats a lot during sex Che…

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Hadley Leggett's Debut: All They Ask is Everything 21:53

14d ago21:53

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Hadley Leggett writes layered book club fiction exploring truth in shades of gray. Before becoming a novelist, her winding career path included degrees in medicine, biochemistry, Spanish, and science journalism, as well as a ten-year stint as a stay-at-home mom. She began writing fiction — her secret lifelong dream — when her youngest child started…

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Continental Garbage: Emily in Paris 1:26:57

16d ago1:26:57

1:26:57

in which a woman with no back story and no trauma simply enjoys herself in Paris. Groundbreaking, no? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Sara Goodman Confino: Behind Every Good Man 30:21

16d ago30:21

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Sara Goodman Confino dishes about her path to publishing, her mad love for everything Springsteen, researching her latest novel, and the story behind the cover of Behind Every Good Man. Confino teaches high school English and journalism in Montgomery County, Maryland, where she lives with her husband, two sons, and miniature schnauzer, Sandy. When …

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Episode 299 - "Video Games + Aliens & Mothman: Love and Other Conspiracies Author Mallory Marlowe" 23:00

16d ago23:00

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Author of Love and Other Conspiracies, Mallory Marlowe joins me on the podcast today! You can find Author Mallory Marlowe's website here. Click here to learn more about Love and Other Conspiracies Click here to sign up for Mallory's newsletter and for links to her social media Click here to get your copy of Love and Other Conspiracies ♡ ♡If you enj…

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Sext Me, Please 41:52

19d ago41:52

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Lara and Aquaman are back for the new episode of ‘Pussy Church’ this week, and they have some banging stories to share! Follow Lara on her quest to gospel about sex, worship erotic art, and give advice on your sexy confessions: Our top sexting tips to spice up your summer New studies on the orgasm gap The surprising number of people who’d trade int…

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Jaclyn Goldis: The Main Character 18:43

19d ago18:43

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Jaclyn Goldis is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and NYU Law. She practiced trust and estate law at a large Chicago firm for seven years before leaving her job to travel the world and write novels. She is the author of When We Were Young, The Chateau, and her latest, The Main Character. For more information visit jaclyngoldis.c…

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Throne of Glass (Ch. 30-55): DORIAN STINKS AND HE IS THE WORST 39:37

22d ago39:37

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This week, Sam and Tex are back to discuss the latest twists and turns in Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, covering chapters 30 through 55. Things are heating up for Celaena Sardothien as she faces new challenges, both on and off the battlefield. In this episode, we’ll explore the mounting tension within the castle, the deepening relationships tha…

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Continental Garbage: The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants 1:46:04

23d ago1:46:04

1:46:04

This week Blake Lively is having a shocker so we watch The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants TW: sexual assault, suicide, grief! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 298 - "Harlequin Love Inspired Author Heidi Main" 38:09

24d ago38:09

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You can find Author Heidi Main's website here. Sign up for Heidi's newsletter here. Keep up with Author Heidi Main on Instagram here. Get your copy of Her Loyal Companion from Bookshop.org here Get your copy of Her Loyal Companion from Harlequin's website here. ♡ ♡If you enjoyed today's episode and listen via Apple Podcast, please consider rating a…

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Moon Unit Zappa: The Real Story Behind the Iconic Valley Girl 28:29

24d ago28:29

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Moon Unit Zappa was born in 1967 to legendary musician Frank Vincent Zappa and his second wife, Gail Zappa. At the age of fourteen, Moon Zappa appeared in Frank Zappa’s career defining music video, “Valley Girl,” which later helped jump-start Moon’s own career. Since then, Moon has worked as an actress, writer, comedian, artist, businesswoman, and …

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Chick Lit, Clit Lit 43:56

26d ago43:56

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Lara and Aquaman are back for the new episode of ‘Pussy Church’ this week, and they have some banging stories to share! Follow Lara on her quest to gospel about sex, worship erotic art and give advice on your sexy confessions: The surge in smut that’s heating up bookshelves everywhere. Why sex often disappoints for young adults. Tips on navigating …

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Melissa Payne: The Wild Road Home 22:43

28d ago22:43

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Melissa Payne is the bestselling author of four novels, including A Light in the Forest and The Night of Many Endings. After an early career raising money for nonprofit organizations, Melissa began dreaming about becoming a published author and wrote her first novel. Her stories feature small mountain towns with characters searching for redemption,…

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Throne of Glass (Ch. 1-29): To All the Boys I've Killed Before 39:22

29d ago39:22

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This week, Sam and Tex are diving into a world of magic, assassins, and, yes, intense palace drama with Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas. And while we might not be the typical target audience for a fantasy novel featuring a fierce female assassin deciding betwixt two lovers, we’re here to give you our take on the first half of this epic saga. Join …

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Continental Garbage: Fyre Festival 1:36:34

1M ago1:36:34

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This week we're back, discussing the Netflix documentary on the 2017 event car crash that was Fyre Festival. Join us to swim with pigs, eat cheese sandwiches and get scammed. Documentary discussion from 18.26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 297 - "Finding Love A Second Time + Writing for 2 Harlequin Lines & Her 3 New Releases: Michelle Lindo-Rice" 45:27

1M ago45:27

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Bestselling Author Michelle Lindo-Rice joins me on the podcast today! You can find Michelle's website here. You can get your copy of A Beauty in the Beast from Harlequin's website here. You can get your copy of The Bookshop Sisterhood from Harlequin's website here. You can get your copy of A Fortune Thanksgiving from Harlequin's website here. Get y…

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Marc Guggenheim-In Any Lifetime 26:54

1M ago26:54

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A native of Long Island, New York, Guggenheim is an Emmy Award-winning writer and producer of television shows (ARROW, DC'S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW, TROLLHUNTERS, CARNIVAL ROW), movies (GREEN LANTERN, PERCY JACKSON - SEA OF MONSTERS), comic books (X-MEN GOLD, BLADE), video games (CALL OF DUTY 3, SINGULARITY), and novels (OVERWATCH).In addition, his wor…

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The Lust Boat 40:15

1M ago40:15

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Lara and Aquaman are back for the new season of ‘Pussy Church’ this week, and they have some banging stories to share with you! Follow Lara on her quest to gospel about sex, worship erotic art and give advice on your sexy confessions. This week: The upcoming movie inspired by the erotica classic Emmanuelle A study revealing the top destination for …

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Introducing Our Next Book: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas! 29:46

1M ago29:46

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Hey there, book enthusiasts! We’re Sam and Tex, and we’re kicking off our new podcast with a deep dive into the enchanting world of Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas. We’re here to give you our unfiltered take on the series that’s got everyone talking. In this introductory episode, we’ll set the stage for our journey through Celaena Sardothien’s wor…

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LIVE with Alexandra Haddow at The Lowry Quays Theatre 1:19:36

1M ago1:19:36

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Ahead of Sentimental Garbage Live at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Caroline and comedian Alexandra Haddow take to the stage for the June leg of the SG UK tour. EDINBURGH EVENTS: WED 14th AUG 13:45-14:45 - Phoebe McIntosh & Caroline O'Donoghue: Love and Chaos WED 14th AUG 21:00-22:30 - Book Fest vs The Fringe: A Book Quiz of Epic Propor…

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Tara Sim: We Shall Be Monsters 19:00

2M ago19:00

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Tara Sim offers a glimpse into writing YA fantasy novels steeped in established mythologies and the "Write to Your Heart Trash" theory she sticks by. Tara is the author of The Dark Gods trilogy, the Scavenge the Stars duology, and the Timekeeper trilogy who can typically be found wandering the wilds of the Bay Area, California. When she’s not chasi…

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Episode 296 - "Chick-Lit + Write that Blurb & Stick It In A Folder: Romancing Miss Stone Author MC Vaughan" 33:01

1M ago33:01

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Harlequin Afterglow Author MC Vaghan joins me today to chat her Harlequin debut, Romancing Miss Stone You can find Author MC Vaughan's website here. Learn more about Romancing Miss Stone here. Click here to join MC's newsletter. Keep up with her on Pinterest here. Follow her on Facebook here. Get your copy of Romancing Miss Stone from Bookshop.Org …

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Ultimate Orgasm Trivia 41:49

1M ago41:49

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Lara and Aquaman are back for the new episode of ‘Pussy Church’ this week, and they have some banging stories to share with you! Follow Lara on her quest to spread the gospel of sex, celebrate erotic art, and offer advice on your sexy confessions. This week: The ultimate orgasm trivia in honor of International Female Orgasm Day. Creative ways to ha…

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SB Caves: The Story Behind Honeycomb 23:53

1M ago23:53

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Born and raised in North London, Caves is the internationally bestselling author of A Killer Came Knocking and I Know Where She Is, which The Sun described as 'sinister, unsettling and gripping'. SB now lives in South London with his wife and two sons. His latest novel is the high concept locked-room thriller, Honeycomb. Learn more at sbcaves.com I…

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Yasmin Angoe: Not What She Seems 21:34

1M ago21:34

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Yasmin Angoe is the Anthony-nominated author of the critically acclaimed thriller Her Name Is Knight of the Nena Knight series. She is a first-generation Ghanaian American and, in 2020, received the Eleanor Taylor Bland Award for Emerging Writers of Color from Sisters in Crime. Yasmin’s books were an Amazon Best Book of the Month for Mystery, Thril…

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Continental Garbage: The Eras Tour Movie 2:36:45

2M ago2:36:45

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The first tour to break a billion dollars, and Caroline's the last person on earth not to see it. This week we get deep into Taylor's many eras as we have an adult sleepover and watch the tour movie on Disney+. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 295 - "Summer Romances + Writing on Bus Trips + What you Love About the Book: Author Jo McNally" 43:12

2M ago43:12

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Harlequin Special Edition Author Jo McNally joins me on the podcast today! You can find Ms. Jo's website here. Follow Author Jo McNally on Instagram here. You can follow Author Jo McNally on Facebook here. Get your copy of A Cape Cod Summer here. Get your copy of Fortune's Secret Marriage here. ♡ ♡If you enjoyed today's episode and listen via Apple…

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The Sex Olympics 41:39

2M ago41:39

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Lara and Aquaman are back for a brand new season of ‘Pussy Church’! Get ready for some exciting stories and juicy discussions. Join Lara on her quest to gospel about sex, worship erotic art, and give advice on your sexy confessions. In this week's episode: Discover why France is hosting the sexiest Olympics yet. Dive into the controversy surroundin…

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Eloisa James' Newest Series: Viscount in Love 29:22

2M ago29:22

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A New York Times bestselling author, professor and Shakespeare scholar (with degrees from Harvard University, Oxford University and Yale University), Eloisa has published more than 30 historical romances, as well as a bestselling memoir, Paris in Love, and a contemporary novel, Lizzie and Dante. Her books are published in 28 languages and 30 countr…

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Continental Garbage: The Worst Person in the World 1:25:02

2M ago1:25:02

1:25:02

FILM DISCUSSION STARTS AT 21.35. Does having an affair make you the worst person in the world? Does anyone really survive the roommate phase? And is it ever night time in Norway? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 294 - "Being a Fangirl + Asian Dramas + National Parks: The Heart of a Rancher Author Trish Milburn" 21:52

2M ago21:52

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Harlequin Heartwarming Author, Trish Milburn joins me today to chat The Heart of a Rancher. You can find Trish's website here. You can follow Author Trish Milburn on Twitter here. You can find Author Trish Milburn's Facebook page here. Get your copy of The Heart of a Rancher from Harlequin's website here. You can get your copy of The Heart of a Ran…

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House Of 'Sex' Dragons 44:18

2M ago44:18

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Lara and Aquaman are back for the new season of ‘Pussy Church’ this week, and they have some banging stories to share with you! Follow Lara on her quest to gospel about sex, worship erotic art and give advice on your sexy confessions. This week: The legacy of Americas most famous sex therapist, Dr. Ruth, the shocking sex scenes in HBO’s new season …

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Continental Garbage: Shirley Valentine 1:22:17

2M ago1:22:17

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This week we're going back to 1989 for a seminal Woman On Holidays classic - Shirley Valentine. We discuss the water cycle of the holiday wardrobe, the changing norms for women and housewives, and whether your friend is allowed to go Make F**k with Costas on his brother's boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Michael Callahan: The Allure of the Beach Read 24:06

2M ago24:06

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Michael Callahan shares a few of his lucky breaks: the magazine article that brought him to the threshold of writing his first novel, Searching for Grace Kelly, and the invitation to Anna Wintour's house where he met the editor of Vanity Fair. Michael is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and the author of the critically acclaimed novels SEARCHIN…

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Episode 293 - "Maine Summers + The Wedding Singer & More with A Lullaby for the Maverick Author Melissa Senate" 18:52

2M ago18:52

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You can find Author Melissa Senate's website here. Learn more about A Lullaby for the Maverick here. Keep up with Author Melissa Senate on Facebook here. Find A Lullaby for the Maverick on Bookshop.org here. Get your copy of A Lullaby for the Maverick from Harlequin's website here. You can get a copy from Walmart here. ♡ ♡If you enjoyed today's epi…

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Lori Brand: Bodies to Die For 18:36

2M ago18:36

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Lori Brand is a lifting enthusiast, group fitness instructor, yoga teacher, and software quality engineer. In past lives, she’s been a gymnast, dancer, Playboy model, and bodybuilder. Her time in the body wars trenches led to her realization that getting strong, rather than shrinking, is the way out. In an effort to spread the word, she’s had artic…

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Hot Celibate Summer 43:04

2M ago43:04

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Lara and Aquaman return with a sizzling new season of ‘Pussy Church’! Join Lara as she spreads the gospel of sex, worships erotic art, and offers advice on your steamy confessions. This week: Dive into the rise of NDAs in the dating world, discover why celibacy is the hot trend of the summer, and learn how to turn your sexual fantasies into reality…

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Lexi Blake's Happy Place 20:47

2M ago20:47

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New York Times bestselling author Lexi Blake lives in North Texas with her husband and three kids. Since starting her publishing journey in 2010, she’s sold over three million copies of her books. She began writing at a young age, concentrating on plays and journalism. It wasn’t until she started writing romance that she found success. She likes to…

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Just the postcard this week, sorry. 29:22

2M ago29:22

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Sadly the podcasting gremlins took over, so you just get the postcard this week. Sorry!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Namrata Patel: Getting in Touch with Your Characters 25:36

2M ago25:36

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Namrata Patel is an Indian-American author who lives in Boston. Her writing examines diaspora, dual-cultural identity among Indian-Americans and explores this dynamic while also touching on both—the family’s we’re born with and those we choose. Namrata has lived in India, Spokane, London, and New York City. Namrata has been writing for most of her …

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