Big Gay Fiction Fest: Pride Month 2020 Episodes

These 21 episodes were released during Pride Month 2020, and essentially became the first Big Gay Fiction Fest. You can learn more about our 2020 Pride Month Virtual Literary Festival here.

Pride Month Bonus 7 – BA Tortuga & Julia Talbot

Jun 12, 2020 | 1 Comment

Authors and wives BA Tortuga and Julia Talbot join us. Julia reads from Catching Heir and then BA reads from Cowboy’s Law. Both share moving stories about what Pride means to them.

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Pride Month Bonus 6 – Joel Leslie / Joel Froomkin

Jun 11, 2020 | 0 Comments

Audiobook narrator Joel Leslie shares the work he did as one-half of the narrating team on Bill Konigsberg’s The Music of What Happens (which he did under the name Joel Froomkin). We also hear about what Pride means to him.

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Pride Month Bonus 5 – Rick R. Reed

Jun 10, 2020 | 0 Comments

Author Rick R. Reed joins us to read from Blue Umbrella Sky, a book that was a finalist for the 2020 Lambda Literary Award in the gay romance category. He also shares what Pride means to him.

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Pride Month Bonus 4 – Sarah Wendell

Jun 9, 2020 | 0 Comments

Blogger and podcaster Sarah Wendell, along with a very special guest, share some Pride month reading recommendations. We also hear about what Pride means to these two.

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Episode 244 – Alex Sanchez & Jul’ Maroh Present a New Aqualad

Jun 8, 2020 | 0 Comments

Will shouts out Pride Month programming from our friends at the Regency romance podcast Tea & Strumpets. Jeff unveils a new partnership with audiobook retailer Libro.fm.

The guys talk about TV and movies they’ve been watching, including Prideland from PBS Voices, Mélange from Logo and the Netflix film The Half of It. Jeff reviews the new graphic novel from DC Comics, You Brought Me The Ocean, by author Alex Sanchez and illustrator Jul’ Maroh.

Alex and Jul’ join Jeff to talk about their collaboration on You Brought Me the Ocean, including how they came to the project and what they hope readers take away from this reboot of Aqualad’s origin story. Alex and Jul’ also talk about the anniversaries of their trailblazing works: Jul’s Blue Is the Warmest Color, celebrating 10 years in 2020, and Alex’s Rainbow Boys, celebrating 20 years in 2021.

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