All Stars Book Club
29 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -A podcast where we talk to sapphic (lesfic/wlw) and queer authors about their books, writing, upcoming publications and life in general! Updated at least monthly.
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Episode 27 - T. B. Markinson & Miranda MacLeod || Two of a Kind || Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
September 01, 2022 21:26 - 28 minutes - 54 MBJoin us as we talk to authors T. B. Markinson and Miranda MacLeod about their latest sapphic romance collaboration, Two of a Kind. . 'What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas' - or does it? What happens when two hurting souls decide to have a fun night out in Vegas - only for the implications to emerge nearly a year later? Read the book to find out how this story ends! . Two of a Kind : https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WF7GSTN T.B.'s --> Website: https://lesbianromancesbytbm.com Twitter: http...
Episode 26 - Tagan Shepard|| Two Knights Tango || Queen of Humboldt | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
August 15, 2022 18:53 - 45 minutes - 86.3 MBJoin us as we talk to author Tagan Shepard about her latest book, Two Knights Tango. . Two Knights Tango is book 2 in a seven book action-romance series following the lives of the Queen of Humboldt, Marisol Soltero and the Governor of Illinois, Sabrina Sloane, as they tackle their common enemy, the mysterious Bishop. . Two Knights Tango: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SQ7RFKT Tagan's --> Website: https://www.taganshepard.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/taganshepard Facebook: https://w...
Episode 25 - Alli Temple || Unbroken - The Pirate and Her Princess #2 || Author Shorts #7 | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
May 08, 2022 20:07 - 7 minutes - 13.5 MBJoin us as we talk to author Alli Temple about her latest book, Unbroken. . Unbroken finds Princess Georgina and the notorious pirate captain Cinder still on the Crimson Siren, but at odds with each other, as each tries to decide on a path to do right by the people that mean much to them. Unbroken takes up where Uncharted left off, but this time we get to see the story through Cinder's POV. . Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KQW3TRC Find Alli at: https://allisontemplebooks.com/ Faceb...
Episode 24 - Edith Zeitlberger || Fractures & Hinges *out 15 April* || Author Shorts #6 | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
April 12, 2022 15:01 - 11 minutes - 20.8 MBJoin us as we talk to author Edith Zeitlberger about her latest book, Fractures and Hinges. . Fractures and Hinges is a historical saphhic romance set in the beautiful city of Vienna, Austria, featuring Eleanor, the Duchess of Darnsworth, a happily married mother-of-three, and the strong-willed and independent Countess Sophie von Hagendorf. Despite appreances to the contrary, both are bearing scars, one visible, and the other invisible - will they be able to help each other navigate the...
Episode 23 - Barbara Ann Wright || The Scount and The Scoundrel || Sisters of Sarras series | Author Interview | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
April 08, 2022 15:02 - 44 minutes - 82.3 MBAuthor Barbara Ann Wright joins us to talk about her sapphic romance fantasy series, the Sisters of Sarras. We chat about recently released book 2, The Scout and The Scoundrel, and delve a little bit into book 3 and what futher adventures we can expect. We also chat a little bit about writing, and things that keeps her motivated, and why it is so important to write books with strong queer-centric characters. In Barabara's own words "The greatest compliment a writer can get is. You make real ...
Episode 22 - Violet Morley|| Promises in Pompeii *out 29 Mar 22* || Author Shorts #5 | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
March 27, 2022 00:56 - 7 minutes - 13.1 MBJoin us as Violet Morley chats to us about her upcoming book, Promises in Pompeii. The book is a sapphic romance, set in Ancient Rome, following the adventures of Helvia and Octavia, over a span of 20 years, as they navigate their way through the expectations and restrictions set by their very differing backgrounds. Will their struggles lead to a future they both desire? Pre-order link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WKKBTM3 . Find Violet Morley on Instagram - violetmorleyauthor Twitter -...
Episode 21 - Nita Round|| A Touch of Fire *out 1 Mar 22* || Author Shorts #4 | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
February 26, 2022 22:53 - 12 minutes - 22.3 MBNita Round joins us to talk about A Touch of Fire, book 5 of the Towers of the Earth series. The Towers of the Earth series focuses on the unique bond between 3 women - Lucinda, a truthsayer, Magda, captain of an airship, and Ascara, a fiery warrior. A Touch of Fire follows Ascara, as she journeys to her birthplace, Gidhera, where she must repeatedly prove herself through combat and the strength of her heart and soul. . Pre-order link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SWSD21J . Find Nita at ...
Episode 20 - Robyn Nyx|| Dead Pretty *out 28 Feb 22* || Author Shorts #3 | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
February 20, 2022 20:35 - 5 minutes - 9.38 MBRobyn Nyx joins us to chat about her latest book, Dead Pretty, a sapphic romance thriller. . Dead Pretty tells the story of Special Agent Dak Farrell and Mortician Callie “CJ” Johnson, on the hunt for a serial killer known as 'The Artist'. Expect lots of tension, intrigue and steamy scenes! . Pre-order link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QRSKBVP . Find Robyn at https://robynnyx.com Facebook - RobynNyx Twitter - @robyn_nyx Instagram - @robyn_nyx . Please support us by subscribing to...
Episode 19 - KJ || The Forever and The Now || Author Shorts #2 | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
February 13, 2022 20:54 - 4 minutes - 8.97 MBIn the second of our #authorshorts KJ joins us to talk about her latest book, The Forever and The Now. KJ is the author of several popular sapphic novels including Ignis, Coming Home and Art of Magic. . The Forever and the Now will be out on 18 Feb 2022, and you can pre-order it here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09RGHHPPZ . Find KJ at: @propertyofKJ on Twitter or @kjlesfic on Instagram. . Please support us by subscribing to our podcast channel - available on multiple platforms, under 'A...
Episode 18 - Ryka Aoki, author | Light from Uncommon Stars | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
January 20, 2022 14:00 - 46 minutes - 87 MBJoin us as we talk to Ryka Aoki, author of Light from Uncommon Stars. Find out what inspired the story and the characters, and get some deeper insights into the story arcs in the book. Ryka also talks about world-building, her favourite scenes to write, and if we are likely to get any future books set in the same universe. . ✨ Find Ryka Aoki at https://rykaryka.com . . ★ Our Socials★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub Instagram(Z): https://www.instagram.com/ze...
Episode 17 - Anna Larner | Highland Whirl | Author Shorts #1 | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
December 11, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 7.88 MBAnna Larner's latest book, Highland Whirl, will be available on all platforms on 14 December 2021. In this episode, Anna joins us to talk about writing Highland Whirl, some of her favourite characters, and plans for future books. . Find Anna at https://annalarner.com . Please support us by subscribing to our podcast channel - available on multiple platforms, under 'All Stars Book Club'. . . . ★ Our Socials★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub Instagram(Z): ...
Episode 16 - Helen Corcoran, author | Queen of Coin and Whisphers | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
November 22, 2021 12:25 - 35 minutes - 66.8 MBIn this episode, Helen Corcoran joins us to talk about Queen of Coin and Whispers. We talk about what inspired her to come up with the characters of Lia and Xania, discuss the challenges of publishing her first full length novel, and put her in the spot by asking her to pick out a favourite secondary character :)! . Find Helen at https://helencorcoran.com/ . ★ Our Socials★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub Instagram(Z): https://www.instagram.com/zeesreadingnoo...
Episode 15 - Clare Ashton, author | The Tell Tale | Poppy Jenkins | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
October 17, 2021 18:13 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBClare Ashton joins us to talk about her latest book, The Tell Tale. We talk, amongst other things, about the complexities of setting a mystery-crime book in the 70’s, the joys and challenges of integrating multiple POVs into a storyline, and the importance of queer representation, and how it might influence romantic subplots in the story arc. Find Clare at https://rclareashton.wordpress.com . ★ Our Socials★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub Instagram(Z): htt...
Episode 14 - Cari Hunter, author | Unbreakable | Breathe| Dark Peak Series | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
September 26, 2021 07:58 - 52 minutes - 97 MBJoin us as we talk to author Cari Hunter about her latest book, Unbreakable, and all things writing, including debating on the impact of using slang in books. Find out more about what went into making Unbreakable - no spoilers involved! Listen till the very end for a very “English” ‘This or That’ quiz :) Find Cari at https://carihunter.wordpress.com . . ★ Our Socials★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub Instagram(Z): https://www.instagram.com/zeesreadingnook In...
Episode 13 - Claire Eliza Bartlett, author | The Winter Duke | The Good Girls | Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
August 17, 2021 15:25 - 55 minutes - 103 MBClaire Eliza Bartlett is the author of 3 full length novels - The Winter Duke, The Good Girls and We Rule the Night. In this episode, she joins us to talk about how different story ideas converged to become The Winter Duke (a sapphic fantasy), and the particular challenges of creating a kingdom set above and below the ice. We also talk about the publishing industry and trials new writers might face, her favourite part about writing, the joys of book cover design, and plans for future books...
Episode 12 - C. L. Clark, author | The Unbroken | Magic of the Lost trilogy || Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
August 07, 2021 16:59 - 49 minutes - 92.2 MBAuthor C. L. Clark joins us to talk about her military fantasy, The Unbroken (Magic of the Lost #1). We also talk about writing challenges, the joys of book cover design, and plans for future books. . . Find C. L. Clark at: > https://clarkwrites.wordpress.com > @C_L_Clark (Twitter) > @clclarkwrites (Instagram) . Find Us at: ★YouTube: https://youtu.be/n3jq5LfO8Ts ★ . ★ Social channels★ ⧱Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub ⧱Instagram(Z): @zeesreadingnook ...
Episode 11 - Karen Frost, author | Daughter of Fire | Destiny & Darkness series || Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
July 21, 2021 18:07 - 46 minutes - 86.1 MBAuthor Karen Frost joins us for a chat this week, to talk about her sapphic YA fantasy series, Destiny & Darkness. We also discuss upcoming books, what it takes to be a successful writer, and the importance of reviews and beta reading when writing. . . Find Karen Frost at: > https://www.karenfrostbooks.com > @Lez_Dish (Twitter) > @lez_dish (Instagram) > DawnTreader2016 (AO3) . Find Us at: ★YouTube: https://youtu.be/n3jq5LfO8Ts ★ . ★ Social channels★ ⧱Facebook: https://www.facebo...
Episode 10 - Effie Calvin, author | Tales of Inthya | Daughter of the Sun || Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
July 07, 2021 10:51 - 40 minutes - 74.1 MBJoin us as we talk to author Effie Calvin about her 6-part queer normative fantasy-romance series, Tales of Inthya. Find out how Effie created the world of Inthya, and what we can expect from the last book in the series. . Find Effie Calvin at: > https://effiecalvin.com > @EffieCalvin (Twitter) > effiecalvin (Instagram) > effie (Patreon) . Find Us at: ★YouTube: https://youtu.be/n3jq5LfO8Ts ★ . ★ Social channels★ ⧱Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub⧱ ⧱I...
Episode 9 - Haley Cass, author of Those Who Wait & When You Least Expect It || Sapphic & LGBT stories
June 24, 2021 15:34 - 48 minutes - 89.7 MBHaley Cass' slow-burn sapphic romance stories have proved to be a great hit with her readers - they have love, conflict, passion and a feel-good factor that leaves you wanting more. Join us as we chat to Haley about what inspired her to write these stories, and what exciting directions we can expect future books to take. Join Haley's newsletter on https://haleycass.com (more social links below ⬇️) . . ★Find Haley Cass at: Website: https://haleycass.com Twitter: @haleycass . ❤Book...
Episode 8 - Alli Temple, author of Uncharted || Sapphic & LGBT stories
June 08, 2021 22:40 - 38 minutes - 70.5 MBWe chat to author Alli Temple about her first foray into wlw fantasy fiction with Uncharted. Alli shares the ups and downs of writing a book during the pandemic, and has some great tips for new writers. . . ★Find Alli at: Website: https://allisontemplebooks.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/books.allison.temple Twitter: @allitemplebooks . ❤Book links❤ ➡ Uncharted ebook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08JJD1BL7/ ➡ Uncharted audio book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0956RV98L ...
Episode 7 - Jae, author of Wrong Number, Right Woman & Chemistry Lessons || Sapphic & LGBT stories
May 23, 2021 23:25 - 46 minutes - 85.4 MBJoin us as we chat to wlw author Jae, author of Wrong Number, Right Woman & Chemistry Lessons. Find Jae at: Website: https://jae-fiction.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/groups/JaeReaderGroup Twitter: https://twitter.com/JaeFiction Book links: ➡ Wrong Number, Right Woman: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08GYR8RGP ➡ Chemistry Lessons: https://jae-fiction.com/chemistry-lessons/ Social Links YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIV2pxeHcG00nCjFWvNKlIg Facebook: https://www.face...
Episode 6 - Michelle L. Teichman, author of Rescue Me & The Space Between || Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
April 19, 2021 21:22 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MBIn this episode, author Michelle L. Teichman talks to us about the inspiration behind Rescue Me, why she enjoys writing books set in Canada, and what's new on the publishing horizon. Find out a fun fact (or two) about Michelle that you did not know before! Find Michelle Teichman at: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichelleLTeichman Twitter: https://twitter.com/mlteichman Book links: ➡ Rescue Me: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MDNOLW1 ➡The Space Between: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01...
Episode 6 - Michelle L. Teichman, author of Rescue Me & The Space Between || Sapphic & LGBT stories
April 19, 2021 21:22 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MBIn this episode, author Michelle L. Teichman talks to us about the inspiration behind Rescue Me, why she enjoys writing books set in Canada, and what's new on the publishing horizon. Find out a fun fact (or two) about Michelle that you did not know before! Find Michelle Teichman at: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichelleLTeichman Twitter: https://twitter.com/mlteichman Book links: ➡ Rescue Me: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MDNOLW1 ➡The Space Between: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01...
Episode 1 - Anna Burke, author of Compass Rose, Nottingham and Spindrift, Interview, November 2020
March 21, 2021 13:40 - 29 minutes - 22 MBJoin us as we talk to sapphic queer fiction author Anna Burke about books, what got her into writing, her favourite parts about Compass Rose, and her upcoming release, Sea Wolf. ★ Find Anna Burke at: Website: http://www.annahburke.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/annaburkeauthor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annaburkeauthor ★ Bywater Books: https://www.bywaterbooks.com ❤ Sea Wolf (Part 2 of Compass Rose) : https://www.bywaterbooks.com/product/sea-wolf-by-anna-burke ❤ Nigh Tide...
Episode 3 - Rae D. Magdon, author of Lucky 7, Lucky 8 and Fur & Fangs, January 2021
March 21, 2021 13:29 - 30 minutes - 23.5 MBJoin us as we chat to queer spec-fic fantasy author Rae D. Magdon about books, queer representation in media, and using writing as a tool to inspire others. ★ Find Rae D. Magdon at: Website: https://raedmagdon.wordpress.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaeDMagdon Tumblr: http://raedmagdon.tumblr.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/raedmagdon ❤ Desert Palm Press: https://desertpalmpress.com/rae-d-magdon/ ❤Lucky 7: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079LQDQ56 ❤Lucky 8: https://www.amazon.com...
Episode 3 - Rae D. Magdon, author | Lucky 7 | Lucky 8 |Fur & Fangs || Sapphic & LGBTQ stories
March 21, 2021 13:29 - 30 minutes - 23.5 MBJoin us as we chat to spec-fic fantasy author Rae D. Magdon about books, queer representation in media, and using writing as a tool to inspire others. ★ Find Rae D. Magdon at: Website: https://raedmagdon.wordpress.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaeDMagdon Tumblr: http://raedmagdon.tumblr.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/raedmagdon ❤ Desert Palm Press: https://desertpalmpress.com/rae-d-magdon/ ❤Lucky 7: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079LQDQ56 ❤Lucky 8: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0...
Episode 2 - Kelly Aten-Keilen (K. Aten), author (The Fletcher & The Lost Temple of Psiere),
March 21, 2021 13:18 - 26 minutes - 20.3 MBJoin us as we chat to sapphic/lesfic author Kelly Aten-Keilen (K. Aten) about books, writing and things that inspire her. . ★ Find Kelly Aten-Keilen at: Website: https://www.katen-author.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WORDNRD68 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killerwit68 . ❤Regal Crest: https://regalcrest.biz ❤Lost Temple of Psiere (Mystery of the Makers, Book 2) : https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LXHV7QF/ . ★ Find us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allst...
Episode 5 - Eliza Andrews, author of The Chronicles of Dorsa, Bigger Monsters and Reverie
March 19, 2021 13:52 - 47 minutes - 86.9 MBJoin us as we chat to author Eliza Andrews about The Princess of Dorsa and The Soldier of Dorsa, the first two books in her epic sapphic trilogy, The Chronicles of Dorsa. We also gain some sneak peeks into book 3, and talk about books she enjoys reading, and writing. Links to all books below ⤵️ ★ Find Eliza Andrews at: Website: https://authorelizaandrews.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorelizaandrews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/author.elizaandrews/ Patreon: https:...
Episode 4 - Eija Jimenez - Author of Dear Taylor and Sincerely Daniella
March 10, 2021 22:15 - 30 minutes - 21.8 MBJoin us as we chat to sapphic/lesfic ❤ author Eija Jimenez ❤about books, hobbies, translating fanfic for mainstream, cultural identity, and zombies! ★ Find Eija Jimenez at: https://eijajimenez.wordpress.com ★ Social channels: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/allstarsbookclub YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIV2pxeHcG00nCjFWvNKlIg Instagram(Z): https://www.instagram.com/zeesreadingnook/ Instagram (C): https://www.instagram.com/kamloth ❤Don't forget to subscribe t...