Cocktails and Cliterature - A Romance Novel Podcast
Welcome to "Cocktails and Cliterature"! 🍸💋 Indulge your naughty side with your host Constance, as she dives into the steamiest romance novels in the market.Get ready for empowering heroines, sizzling encounters, and unapologetic sensuality. We'll even spice things up with exclusive author interviews and guest hosts, bringing the heat to our discussions. So grab a drink, embrace your inner vixen, and join us on a tantalizing journey of pleasure, empowerment, and literary ecstasy. Let's unleash our desires and get lost in the pages of pure seduction! 🔥📚💃
Episodes
Ever wondered which vampire gives the best head in Carissa Broadbent’s world? Or which sex scene made her blush while writing it at Starbucks surrounded by senior citizens? (Yup, that happened.)
This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, we sip and strip with the crowned queen of romantasy herself to talk all things The Fallen and the Kiss of Dusk, the broody brilliance of Asar, and why Mische might just be the fiercest...
🚨 Buckle up, besties—this episode is not for the faint of heart. 🚨
I’m joined by the fabulous Al Davidson (aka maybe Mockingbird), indie author extraordinaire serving up horror, sci-fi, and spicy romance in the sexiest, spookiest ways imaginable.
We’re spilling the tea on:
👼 Cozy paranormal romance with fallen angels and demon boyfriends (your next obsession)
🌈 Queer rep and why indie authors are leading the cha...
In honor of Juneteenth, we’re turning the volume up on joy, freedom, and full-body yes energy with debut author Natasha Bishop.
Her book Only for the Week is more than spice, it’s a reclamation. Set in vibrant Tulum, this story blends second chances with unapologetic truth, sensuality with soul, and reminds us that Black women deserve epic love, deep healing, and a little chaos too.
Inside the episode:
💋 The freed...
Cancel your plans and light a damn candle! We're going deep into cursed libraries, shadow tentacles, and book boyfriends who bite. This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, I’m joined by the radiant chaos queen herself, Analeigh Sbrana, author of Lore of the Wilds, the romantasy debut that’s got readers moaning over morally gray Fae and heroines who don’t play nice.
We talk seductive tension that makes your Kindle...
Welcome back to Cocktails & Cliterature, where the drinks are strong, the books are filthy, and the vibes are always main character energy.
Today’s guest is none other than Melissa Marr, New York Times bestselling author and spell-slinger behind Reluctant Witch and Remedial Magic. We’re talking memory-erasing magic, morally gray witches, queer longing, and deliciously dangerous intimacy.
Melissa spills all: from wri...
Warning: This episode may cause sudden urges to buy wine, a vibrator, and a ticket to the nearest small town.
We’re getting down with Stephanie Napolitano author of Fall from Grace and baby, it’s not just the characters who are getting emotionally wrecked and absolutely railed. We talk missionary magic, pool table filth (yes, that scene), and why dirty talk is a love language. Stephanie spills on writing whi...
Narrator goddess Victoria Connolly joins us to talk dirty details and deep dives in this episode. Whew. It’s a full-body experience.
We go from retail to reverse harem as she spills all the secrets on how she creates the deep, dominant, and deliciously dangerous voices we crave. She even blesses us with a cold read that'll have your headphones gasping for air (and your panties filing a noise complaint).
This one’s ...
Audiobook baddies, this one's for YOU. 🎧
This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, we’re joined by the voice that’s been narrating your deepest, darkest romance fantasies the incomparable Stella Bloom.
She’s a two-time AudioFile Earphones Award winner and the voice behind fan faves by Laura Thalassa, Kristen Ashley, LJ Shen, and more… but today? She’s reading something brand new—a cold read of an original naughty ...
What makes a romance novel truly unforgettable? According to Kayla Grosse, it’s all about the heat, the heart, and the tension that keeps you hooked until the very last page.
And if you haven’t read Axes & O’s, let me paint the scene for you:
Picture this: You’re snowed in with two lumbersnacks who look like they stepped right out of your steamiest daydreams. You didn’t plan to get stranded in their cabin just days ...
What’s hotter than a summer romance? The secrets behind writing one. 🔥
This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, I’m sipping Sauvignon Blanc with Kathryn Jeanne, the author of A Summer in Nixie, a book that gives you all the heart-fluttering, tension-filled, sun-soaked romance you need. ☀️👀
We’re talking secret summer flings, love that makes you feel something, and the kind of nostalgia that leaves you breathless. Plu...
From cozy cabins to full-blown climaxes, bestselling author Georgia Clark is bringing the heat! 🔥 We’re talking spicy queer romance, steamy book scenes, and scandalous love stories in her new book Most Wonderful. Plus, she spills on walk of shames, an unexpected sex party adventure, and why outdoor sex sounds hot (but really isn’t). 👀
If you love bold romance, laugh-out-loud chaos, and a little dirty talk, this epis...
Cocktails and Cliterature is back with another sizzling episode! 🔥
This week, Constance welcomes Sarah Chamberlain, debut author of The Slowest Burn, a foodie-meets-romance dream you won’t want to miss. They dish on:
- The art of slow-burn romance and grumpy heroes who steal your heart 💕
- The joy (and chaos) of crafting recipes and love stories 👩🍳✨
- Spicy behind-the-scenes moments, daring escapades, and publishing jo...
Get ready, book lovers! This week on Cocktails and Cliterature, Constance chats with the incredible Stacia Stark, author of the Kingdom of Lies series. 🌌✨
🍸 Dive into the gritty, spicy world of romantasy.
🔥 Hear how Stacia crafts badass heroines, broody mercenaries, and jaw-dropping twists.
💬 Plus, a fun game of Sip & Strip where the spice level goes way up! 👀
🎧 Like, subscribe, and leave a review on ...
Dark romance royalty Kalista Neith is in the house, and she’s taking us straight to the dark side! 💋 From her broody, blood-drinking heroes to her oh-so-wicked new releases—A Trial of Lace and Bone and Whispers in the Dark—Kalista spills her secrets on crafting villains we can’t resist and love triangles hotter than hellfire.
Here’s what we’re getting into:
🔥 The secret sauce behind swoon-worthy villains
✨ Ba...
In this steamy episode of Cocktails and Cliterature, I’m chatting with bestselling author Sierra Simone about all things Honey Cut, from love and jealousy to the intense passion that comes with forbidden relationships. 🔥 Sierra gives us the inside scoop on her creative process, what makes her characters tick, and the importance of aftercare in kink. Plus, we tease her new holiday release, A Jingle Bell Mingle—just in...
🍸✨ New Episode Alert: Zen Cho & K-Drama Vibes! ✨🍸
Grab your cocktails, because this week we’re diving into the world of swoon-worthy romance with the amazing Zen Cho on her new Book The Friend Zone Experiment! 😍📚 We’re talking K-drama level slow burns, steamy tension, and all the juicy bits that make her stories unforgettable. From cultural twists to her writing inspo, Zen spills it all in this super fun chat! ...
Buckle up, babes, because this episode of Cocktails & Cliterature is pure fire! 🔥 Constance sits down with the amazing Kate Dramis to dish on her irresistibly hot romantasy novels, the swoon-worthy characters, and those scenes that’ll leave you fanning yourself. 🥵 From the sparks of her world-building to the emotional rollercoaster her characters ride, we’re getting into all the juicy deets. So grab a cocktail, ...
In this steamy episode of Cocktails & Cliterature, Constance is hanging out with the fabulous Freya Marske—author of the bestselling A Marvelous Light—to talk all about her latest queer romance, Sword Crossed. Get ready for some sword-crossing fun (in more ways than one 😉) as they dive into the story of Matti, a wool merchant, and Luca, the irresistible swordsman he hires to help with an arranged marriage… but th...
In this episode of Cocktails and Cliterature, Constance chats with bestselling author Amanda Richardson about her steamy new book, Ward Willing. If you’re into age gaps, forbidden romance, and BDSM vibes, this one’s for you! Amanda spills the tea on her writing process, from personal inspo to research that'll make you blush.
We also play "Sip and Strip"—a fun, flirty game where Amanda reveals her most sc...
In this hilarious episode of Cocktails and Cliterature, Constance shakes things up with USA Today bestselling author, educator, and life coach Danielle Allen. The spotlight’s on Danielle’s latest hit, Curvy Girl Summer—a steamy, laugh-out-loud romance following Aaliyah, a curvy queen ditching her sexual dry spell as she hunts for love before the big 3-0. They chat about self-discovery, cringe-worthy dating fails, and ...
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