Talking Aussie Books with Darcy Green

About this episode

Darcy Green discusses their debut novel 'After the Siren', a footy rom-com inspired by their love of AFL.

Darcy Green is a Melbourne-based queer author whose debut novel 'After the Siren' (Penguin) has got readers hot under the collar for all the right reasons. A footy rom-com inspired by Darcy's own love of AFL and experience as a player, 'After the Siren' is a delightfully playful, sexy novel that will leave you wanting more. To learn more about Darcy and their book, tune in to this marvellous chat Cassie Hamer recently enjoyed with this talented author and exciting new voice in the Aussie rom-com space.

People in this episode

Guest: Darcy Green

Topics covered

• queer literature
• AFL
• romantic comedy
• Australian authors

Keywords

• Melbourne
• debut novel
• sexy novel
• Aussie rom-com

Mentioned in this episode

Products: After the Siren

Books & works: After the Siren

Places: Melbourne

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