This time, host Jessica is joined by debuting author Adele Buck to go deep into Rilzy Adams' popular erotic romance. Adele opens up about being an indie author, the key to solid relationships, and the 'friends to lovers' trope.

Also: Host Jessica talks about February readathons, #ChallengingDamsels prompts, and where to find more debuting indie authors. And find out the podcast theme for March!

Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly of Boobies and Noobies.

Episode Links

Adele Buck Website: https://adelebuck.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/_AdeleBuck Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AdeleBuckAuthor/

Indie Debuts of 2021 https://twitter.com/debuts2021

Black Author Readathon Monique's Recs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IKK7v1IXBQ

Fantasy Romance February https://farofeb.com

ChallengingDamsels:

http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021

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Host Jessica and hostband Sven take an intergalactic trip to a planet that even Barbarella would hesitate to visit. Get ready to sink your fangs into their review of Kitty vs Alien! Also: Readathons, unboxings and other bookish pursuits!

Find Jessica's recent unboxing here: https://youtu.be/xxSycJd10os****

Black Authors Readathon vids by Steph's Romance Booktalk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tu1YIfhfRAo**** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GflyuGtRjc8  Lunar New Year Readathon: Remarkably Lisa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agaN7t06CXQ Lacy Booklover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1YIqQEcO48

Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies.

Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast.****

C_hallengingDamsels_: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021

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Join host Jessica and guest Fiona West as they talk about Olivia Date's love letter to fandom "Spoiler Alert". Also: Promos, readathons and a peak at exciting things in the pipeline. And when you are done with that, why not go listen to Boobies and Noobies and hear what Jessica thought of "Party Favors" and old new resolutions?

Find Fiona West and her fabulous work in romance at: FionaWest.net 

Find Jessica's guest spot on Boobies&Noobies at: https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/party-favors/ 

And check Jessica's #HRReadathon reading list at: https://twitter.com/damselspodcast/status/1350466670389821440 ****

C_hallengingDamsels_: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021

Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies.

Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Merch store at https://www.teepublic.com/user/damselspodcast.

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This time, host Jessica is joined by Kristin of The Edifying Word to talk about "More than we Bargained for" by Fiona West. They discuss accidental pregnancy, new beginnings, and love in the middle of personal chaos.  Also, find out what Jessica finds so challenging about life as a damsel and where listeners can rise to the challenge! Find Kristin at https://theedifyingword.com and on twitter as @theedifyingword 

C_hallengingDamsels_: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021

Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies.

Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast.

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It's housekeeping time as 2020 closes. And host Jessica reviews the novella "New Year's Eve At The Barley Mow" by Emma Westwood.

But this episode has a little bit more. Listen as the romance community offers favorite 2020 reads. It's all about comfort reads, right? And the many links below. 10 for the price of one.

Thank you everyone as season 2 comes to a close. May the new year be a moment of brightness in the muggy darkness.

Housekeeping!

Episode Guest List Ali Williams Adele Buck/Buchanan Andrea Martucci Bex Goos Caitlyn Lynch Diana of Happily Ever Aftermath Eve Pendle Kiley Dunbar Melanie Duncan

All the Links: Romance Recs of 2020: https://damselspodcast.com/2020/12/31/romance-recs-for-2020/ Top Listens of 2020: https://damselspodcast.com/2020/12/30/top-listens-2020/

Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies.

Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast.

Merch store at https://www.teepublic.com/user/damselspodcast.

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Your host Jessica is joined by editor, frequent collaborator and personal hea Sven to talk about a first for this podcast: A Christian romance of the "love inspired" variety! That's right, it's the capital C Christian and also twins and also - of course - Christmas. But what did they think of it? Listen to find out!

Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies.

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Episode Notes

On the last day of Hanukkah, host Jessica and guest Courtney(The Cult of Domesticity) dish about latkes and love in Eight Cozy Nights by Julia Wolf. Special shout outs to a few beloved podcasts and an unexpected follow.

Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies.

Find Courtney & The Cult of Domesticity at: https://domesticpodcast.podbean.com / https://twitter.com/DomesticPodcast

Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast.

Merch store at https://www.teepublic.com/user/damselspodcast.

The show music is "Crazy Glue Instrumental" by Josh Woodward. Used with permission.

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Deck the holidays as host Jessica kicks off December with a mini-review of Misty Evans' "White Collar Christmas". And gain a sneak peak into what's coming up on the podcast!

Our Top Patrons this month are: Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly (Boobies and Noobies).

Please don't forget to fill out our 2020 feedback survey: https://forms.gle/Q2zaxLQbfHdVDSyx7

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Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast.

Show music is "Crazy Glue Instrumental" by Josh Woodward. Used with permission.

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Host Jessica reviews a Netgalley copy of Amy Andrews' "Playing with Trouble". Other topics include a new Podcast schedule, a call for guest contributors and a fair fight for freedom. Happy Thanksgiving to Americans who celebrate and for everyone else - Happy Day!

Our Top Patrons this month are: Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly (Boobies and Noobies).

Visit FairFight.com and support democracy!

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Show music is "Crazy Glue Instrumental" by Josh Woodward. Used with permission.

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Host Jessica talks about Elizabeth Hoyt's upcoming novel "When a Rogue meets his Match". Be among the first to find out who Messalina Greycourt - the heroine - is comparable to, what image Gideon Hawthorne brings to mind and how the come together to create something new.

Our Top Patrons this month are: Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly (Boobies and Noobies).

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Leftover Pets: https://www.leftoverpets.org

Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast.

Show music is "Crazy Glue Instrumental" by Josh Woodward. Used with permission.

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