Episodes
Episode 452 – Adib Khorram and “The Breakup Lists”
Adib Khorram talks with Jeff about his new YA novel, The Breakup Lists. He discusses what inspired the story of stage manager Jackson and swimmer-turned-actor Liam, including some elements that come from Adib’s real life. We also find out about how Adib approached the deaf representation in the book, why he chose the plays he did to be staged within the book, and scenes that got left behind. Of course, Adib’s got some great recommendations too.
Look for the next episode of Big Gay Fiction Podcast on Monday, May 6.
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Episode 451 – “Accidentally Undercover” with Layla Reyne, Allison Temple, and Cari Z
Jeff welcomes authors Layla Reyne, Allison Temple, and Cari Z to discuss the new Accidentally Undercover romantic suspense series. We talk about the origin of the series (which includes secret message chicken wings), and what it was like for Allison and Cari to write their first solo romantic suspense books. Plus, they talk about their own books in the series, and give the details about the other books. Cari, Allison, and Layla also have some great reading and watching recommendations.
Look for the next episode of Big Gay Fiction Podcast on Monday, April 22.
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Episode 450 – Steven Salvatore Talks About His Very Gay Take on “Pretty Woman”
Jeff & Will welcome Steven Salvatore to discuss his new book The Boyfriend Subscription, which is a queer retelling of Pretty Woman. Steven talks about the inspirations he took from the Julia Roberts film, why he’s started writing adult romance after several young adult titles, plus we get some hints about what’s coming in the sequel. Steven also shares some reading recommendations to add to your TBR.
Look for the next episode of Big Gay Fiction Podcast on Monday, April 8.
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Episode 449 – Brad Gooch Discusses His “Radiant” Biography of Artist Keith Haring
Jeff & Will kick off this episode discussing books that Jeff’s recently read including A Different Kind of Brave by Lee Wind, Mona of the Manor by Armistead Maupin, and Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring by Brad Gooch.
Brad then joins Jeff to discuss Radiant, a biography that explores the life of artist Keith Haring from his earliest drawings through his death in 1990 at age 31. Brad talks about why he wanted to write this book, the fascinating research and interviews that he did, as well as the history he shares with Haring and 1980s New York City.
Look for the next episode of Big Gay Fiction Podcast on Monday, March 25.
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Episode 448 – Revisiting a Favorite: “Romancing the Rough Diamond” by Clare London
Jeff & Will begin by recommending Most Ardently by Gabe Cole Novoa, which is a retelling of Pride & Prejudice.
To wrap up Valentine’s month, the guys take a deep dive on one of their all-time favorite romances, Romancing the Rough Diamond by Clare London.
Look for the next episode of Big Gay Fiction Podcast on Monday, March 11.
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Episode 447 – Gregory Ashe Creates the Advanced Ashochism Reader Community
Jeff & Will kick off this episode with details on the Box of Hearts: Sweet to Spicy Tales of LGBTQIA+ Love available from authors on Ream. Jeff also reviews The Invention of Wings by Robin Knight.
Gregory Ashe discusses how subscription communities can engage readers on a deeper level. He shares insights from launching his own community, along with the early access and perks that his readers receive. Greg also talks about the first author he ever subscribed to and why he did it. Plus, he has details about his upcoming cozy mystery series, and some reading and viewing recommendations.
Look for the next episode of Big Gay Fiction Podcast on Monday, February 26.
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