TLT (The Lesbian Talkshow)
The Lesbian Talkshow is a podcast channel by and for queer women but all listeners are welcome. We have different shows which we have separated as if they are each a different series. Series 11: Les Talk About It, Series 9: Ask A, Series 8: Les Do Books, Series 7: Radio Dramas and original full fiction, Series 6: Coming Out Stories, Series 4: Writing as a business related shows, Series 3: Book Clips (author readings), Series 1: Unusual Hobbies. Find Lesbians on Screen and The Lesbian Review podcasts on their own channels - just search for the titles in your preferred podcast app.
Episodes
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Better to be Lucky with Lynn Ames
Les Do Books with Tara and guest Lynn Ames
Lynn Ames is a superstar. She’s done a lot, she’s met interesting people, and this week she returns to talk about lesbian books that center on politics. She writes ‘em, she reads ‘em. Hope you enjoy.
Topics and Works Discussed:
The Value of Valor (The Kate & ...
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On the Beach with Kris Bryant
Les Do Books with Tara and guest Kris Bryant
Kris Bryant returns to the podcast along with the summer, which is perfect because this week Tara and Kris are bringing the beach reads to you in this Time of Covid. They even get a chance to play Lesbian Cliché Bingo! Stay safe out there.
Topics and Works Discussed:
- Entangled (A ...
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A Wee Chat with Jenny Frame
Les Do Books with Tara and guest Jenny Frame
This week, Tara sits down to have a wee chat with author Jenny Frame who tells a story about how a bad injury put her into a dark place before she was rescued by the twin sirens of lesfic: Xena Warrior Princess and fan fiction. An author who has written a lot, Jenny also talks about the differences b...
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Les Do Books
Angie Williams and the Emotionally Vulnerable Butch
When Angie first joined the podcast she was but a humble reader, but now she has returned a seasoned author! Her first book, Mending Fences is out now from Bold Strokes Books and her second, Last Resort, is set to come out this September.
This week, Tara and Angie talk about butch women in lesfic, how...
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Fangirlin’ on Meghan O’Brien with KD Williamson
Les Do Books
This week, Tara and author KD Williamson welcome you to The Fangirl Zone. The subject of this visit to the zone? Meghan O’Brien. Enjoy a deep dive into their favorite books and a discussion into what really speaks to them across her books. For a bonus, KD breaks down the relationship structure of the Harlequin books o...
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Military Lesfic with Jax Meyer
Les Do Books
This week, Tara is joined by author Jax Meyer to talk about how she found her way into military lesfic. In addition to talking about her own work and the books she loves, Jax discusses the importance of exploring this part of our collective history.
Topics and Works Discussed:
My Survival Story
Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor episode 5 of 5
Join Sheena and her guests Rae D Magdon and Elena Joy as they talk about their survival stories in this episode of Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor
In this episode
- What Rae and Elena went through
- What saved them
- Why their battle isn’t over
- Their personal realisations
Research from The Trevor Proj...
Why Women Survivors Are Silenced
Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor episode 4 of 5
Join Sheena and her guests Rae D Magdon and Elena Joy as they talk about why women survivors are silenced in this episode of Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor
In this episode
- Misogyny in the LGBTQIA community and how that manifests with conversion therapy survivors
- What you can do with your privilege to boost those...
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Love in Small Towns with Andi Marquette
Les Do Books
This week, Tara sits down with the omni-present and ever impressive Andi Marquette to talk about one of her favourite things: small towns in fiction. There’s lots of recommendations in this episode and some interesting questions are posed. Such as, is it an episode if Tara doesn’t bring up Ann McMan? Spoiler: no, it is...
The Hypocrisy Of The Conversion Therapy Narrative
Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor episode 3 of 5
Join Sheena and her guests Rae D Magdon and Elena Joy as they talk about the conflicting messages that come out of conversion therapy in this episode of Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor
In this episode
- The hypocrisy we experienced in conversion therapy - on one hand homosexuality is wrong and should be f...
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Haunting Love by KA Moll
Book Clips
Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. In this episode we hear an excerpt from the audiobook for Haunting Love by KA Moll narrated by Emily Beresford
Synopsis
Anna Crestwood was raised in the strict beliefs of a religious s...
The Cold Hard Facts About Conversion Therapy
Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor episode 2 of 5
Join Sheena and her guests Rae D Magdon and Elena Joy as they talk about the realities of conversion therapy in this episode of Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor
In this episode
- The stats around suicide attempts for conversion therapy attendees
- What’s happening with queer communities and q...
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The Possibility and the Promise with Radclyffe
Les Do Books
“Everything with me is a long story because I always back up to the beginning.”
* laughs* “No one will mind.”
This week, Tara sits down with Radclyffe (Love on the Night Shift) to talk about her personal history as a reader, a writer, and publisher of lesbian literature. Also, Tara asks a question she’s afraid sh...
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Coming To Terms by KA Moll
Book Clips
Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. In this episode we hear the an excerpt from the audiobook for Coming To Terms by KA Moll narrated by Emily Beresford Synopsis
Synopsis
Coming to Terms tells the story of Sawyer James, a cop, angry and ...
What is conversion therapy and why does it happen?
Ask A Conversion Therapy Survivor episode 1 of 5
Join Sheena and her guests Rae D Magdon and Elena Joy as they talk about what conversion therapy really is and why it happens.
In this episode:
- What happened in Rae and Elena’s conversion therapy sessions
- Why they were sent to conversion therapy
- What it does losing your religion do to you&n...
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Whispers Of The Heart by KA Moll
Book Clips
Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. In this episode we hear the first chapter of the audiobook for Whispers Of The Heart by KA Moll narrated by Emily Beresford.
Synopsis
Days after completing her fellowship in pe...
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Why Not? With Rae D. Magdon
Les Do Books
Tara is joined by Rae D. Magdon this week to talk fan fiction, bisexuality and what drives her to write speculative fiction. Rae is a prolific writer, with 11 novels and 10 novelettes featuring women loving other women, the latest of which is Fur and Fangs. Make sure you stay till the end where they are joined by a surprise celebrity gue...
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Dare to Love by A. L. Brooks
Book Clips
Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. In this episode we hear the author doing a reading from Dare to Love by A. L. Brooks
Synopsis
Investment banker Ash Taylor left her cut-throat world to set up a cool, cutting-edge tattoo studi...
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Hidden Histories with Paula Martinac
Les Do Books
This week, Tara sits down to talk historical fiction with author Paula Martinac (Clio Rising). As both an author and a reader, Paula is deeply interested in history and historical fiction, especially how it intersects with lesbian literature. Lesbian history is a hidden history, and through fiction we get the chance to see ourse...
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Back To The Start by Monica McCallan
Book Clips
Welcome to Book Clips, the mini podcast where authors and narrators give you a taste of a book with a short snippet. In this episode we hear a reading from the author of Back To The Start by Monica McCallan
Synopsis
When Remy’s grandmother dies, it means leaving her life in San Francisco and returning to a town s...
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