The Perfect Place for Nosy Aunts with Olivia Waite
About this episode
Julia Steudle chats with Olivia Waite about her books and queer representation in literature.
In this episode, long-time book lover and mid-time podcast host Julia chats with Olivia Waite, author of many books spanning various genres, but the one thing that ties them all together? The queer representation. Their conversation covers Olivia's newest book: Nobody's Baby , the sequel to Murder by Memory in her Dorothy Gentleman novellas. You'll also hear thoughts on Heated Rivalry, AI slop, and a scathing review of Jonathan Franzen. Death by TBR (Olivia's favorite books): Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, Night Watch by Terry Pratchett, and After Hours at Dooryard Books by Cat Sebastian Order Olivia's books from her fave indie bookstores: Ballast Books , Third Place Books , Grand Gesture Books , and Charlie's Queer Books Follow Olivia on Instagram , Bluesky , and her website Our episode today is sponsored by Standout Book Box, a queer romance book subscription service! Sign up for yours today by following this link and follow them on Instagram for more news! As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend! We'll see y'all next time--on the first and third Sunday of each month. Host: Julia Steudle (she/her) Editor & Artwork: Jonah Kensett (he/him) Music: Brady Dunn (they/them)…
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