Queer Books Please: October 2013

Friday, October 25, 2013

Episode 40 - Love By The Numbers

Most of this podcast discusses romance novels, primarily LOVE BY THE NUMBERS by Karin Kallmaker, a new favorite. Also Mary asks the question: shall we NANOWRIMO, listeners?

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Love by the Numbers

by Karin Kallmaker

music in this episode

Pompeii (No Vocals) (Josh Woodward) / CC BY 3.0

Friday, October 18, 2013

Episode 39 - Shirley Jackson Appreciation Station

A spooky episode devoted to masterful horror novel THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE by Shirley Jackson and the 1963 and 1999 films it spawned.

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This episode features brief clips from both the 1963 and 1999 films titled THE HAUNTING.

The Haunting of Hill House

by Shirley Jackson

Music

A night frought with anxiety (Mexicanvader) / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Petit Requiem (Lee Maddeford, Roland Vouilloz) / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Nocturne (DJ Spooky) / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Friday, October 11, 2013

Episode 38 - The Evil Friendship versus Heavenly Creatures

Thoughts on Coming Out Day, rec of another lesbian fiction podcast, a comparison of novel The Evil Friendship and the film Heavenly Creatures, plus much more. Listen to the end for details on yet another contest to win your choice of a book off my bookshelf.

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Check out the LadyLike Book Club for a fun podcast about lesbian romance novels.

The Evil Friendship

by Vin Packer

Inheritance

by Malinda Lo

Music in this episode

Foresight (NEVADA BASE) / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Together (Au fond du car) / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Feel No Stress (Čaj na Ex) / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Episode 37 - Back In Print

Talking about another fantastic pulp fiction novel, WOMEN'S BARRACKS by Tereska Torres. Plus my mother, Linda Crew, helps correct and clarify some of the issues with authors getting their rights back from publishers and getting their books back in print.

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Women's Barracks