Spill the Smut
Where the books are spicy, the conversations are juicy, and the stories rarely fade to black. I dive headfirst into the delicious world of smut with the people who live and breathe it—authors, creators, and bookish babes who aren’t afraid to spill all the steamy tea. Through interviews and unfiltered chats, I'll explore everything from fan-favorites to behind-the-scenes secrets of the bookish world. This is your escape into the world of steam, swoon and unapologetically bookish.
So get comfy. Pour a drink. And get ready to spill the smut.
Episodes
39 episodes
Interview with Veronica Lancet
A romance can be a love story and a locked door at the same time. I sit down with USA Today bestselling author Veronica Lancet to unpack why her gothic romance and dark fantasy books don’t rush to explain themselves, and why that slow drip of a...
ITALY!!
We are days away from Italy, and the timing is perfect because we are also in a totally different place with social media than we were a year ago. We talk about how easy it is for Bookstagram and Booktok to turn reading into a performance, what...
Interview with Dakota Monroe
What happens when a beloved coming-of-age warrior story collides with a dystopian future that feels a little too plausible? I sit down with author Dakota Monroe, whose fantasy romance and dystopian romance novels have built a fiercely loyal rea...
Love on the Line Literary with Lauren
Your favorite online identity can turn into a job faster than you think and that’s when the pressure creeps in. Lauren is back, and we get honest about what happens when book content, client work, and constant availability start to blur togethe...
When Book Adaptations Miss The Point: Every Year After with Olivia
A romance adaptation can survive a lot of changes, but it cannot survive forgetting why readers fell in love in the first place. Olivia and I discuss unpacking the Amazon MGM series Every Year After and why it left us frustrated as fans of Carl...
Interview with Lex (The Nerd Fam)
Joined by Lex, the creator behind Fully Booked Babe and the project manager at The Nerd Fam, to pull back the curtain on what modern book marketing actually looks like when you are supporting indie authors and trad authors in real time....
From Pretty Book Photos To Real Reading Again with Fabienne
I’m joined by my longtime co-host and twin flame Fabienne, once known online as The Page Pilgrim, for a real talk about Bookstagram burnout, creator pressure, and what happens when reading stops feeling like a hobby and starts feeling like home...
Fantasy Romance With Teeth with Margarita Artista
A romantasy author explains how stories become meaningful...A phoenix hatches in a college dorm and nothing stays normal. We’re joined by fantasy romance author Margarita Artista, creator of The Phoenix Keeper, to talk about how an urban...
Interview with Bookstore Owner: Amanda Anderson
The romance bookshop that feels like home.We sit down with Amanda Anderson, the owner of The Last Chapter Bookshop in Chicago, to talk about what it truly looks like to build a modern independent bookstore that’s equal parts retail, even...
Interview with Author: Lila Herron
A confident heroine refuses to take up less space.A dark romance heroine who’s plus-size, confident, and fully aware of her worth should not be a rarity. Author Lila Herron, whose book Any Means Necessary delivers sharp banter, undeniabl...
Interview with Author: Hannah Brohm
Anonymous peer review, professional grudges, and a conference that could make or break your career aren’t the usual ingredients for a swoony romance, which is exactly why this conversation works. We’re joined by neuroscientist and debut author ...
From Office Bit To Dark Romance with KL Hill
A book goes viral on TikTok and the author isn’t even on TikTok. That’s where our chat with dark and paranormal romance author KL Hill begins, with the adrenaline of waking up to huge KDP page reads, the weird psychology of monthly dashboard re...
From Daydreams to A Crown In Shadows with Alecia Kirby
Ever wondered how a late-night creative outlet can turn into a full-fledged fantasy trilogy? We sit down with Alecia B. Kirby—tourism marketing pro by day, author by night—to trace the unlikely path from a tough season in life to the release of...
Interview with Author: Karina Halle
A dream, a superhero, and a kiss that can kill—Karina Halle joins me for a wildly honest, high‑energy conversation about Vanguard and the creative path that brought it roaring to life. From process to publishing, Karina is disarmin...
Bold Beginnings for a Bookish Year
MY FIRST SOLO EPISODEI saw LarryReads do a beginning of the year tag on her BookTube and I thought you know what, let me try that on the podcast. HERE WE ARE! my first solo episode where I answer all the questions Larry had for her tag.<...
BookTalk: Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid
MEET US AT THE COTTAGE!!Spoilers for both the show and bookI brought Genesis back for us to talk about all things Heated Rivalry!!A hockey romance that actually trusts intimacy to carry the story? That’s the magic we dig in...
Reading Goals, Reset & Real Talk with Olivia
We swear we're not buying more books... After December!Goals that actually stick rarely start with spreadsheets—they start with a feeling. We as in Olivia and I decided our feeling for 2026 is consistency, and it changed everything about...
BookTalk: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
SPOILER FILLED!!I AM BACK WITH MY ROOMIE AKA HUBBY!!A glossy thriller can hold your breath and still leave you wanting more, and that’s exactly where our take on The Housemaid lands. We walked into the theater from different angle...
Interview with Author: Nova Adams
I sit down with Canadian author Nova Adams to unpack how a “quick” holiday novella turned into an 80,000-word small-town slow burn that balances cozy cheer with real emotional stakes. Nova shares the origin story behind The Crush of Christmas P...
Interview with Author: Cass Geller
Slutty Little GlassesA ghost of Christmas past with memory magic, a cinnamon-roll bodyguard, and a door knocker with opinions—Cass Geller brings the holidays to life in a way that’s equal parts tender, funny, and haunting. I sit down wit...
From Bookstagram To Full-Time Author Assistant with Erin
What does it really take to keep an author’s world running? We sit down with Erin—aka @SinfulShelves—to unpack the real work of an author PA: building Airtable databases packed with character details and settings, pulling market-ready quotes an...
Interview with Author: Laura Bishop
Love, Lies, And A “Fake” AI BoyfriendWhat if the flirty “AI boyfriend” on your phone wasn’t artificial at all? Debut author Laura Bishop joins us to unpack the addictive hook behind Love Me, Stalk Me—a slow-burn, body-positive romance wh...
BookTalk: Maas Destruction in the Maas Universe
A Beginner-To-Diehard Tour Of Sarah J. Maas: Where To Start, What To Skip, And Why Throne Of Glass Reignsp.s. this episode is filled with SPOILERS!!The Maas-verse can feel like a beautiful trapdoor—you think you’re sampling a sing...
Danger, Desire & Dragons with Rachel Tork
Two creatives walk into a fantasy—with dragons that talk back, gods who meddle, and a forbidden bond that refuses to break. That’s the energy Rachel Tork brings as we explore the making of To Kill A Goddess, a standalone fantasy romance that bl...
Interview with Author: Ronnie Mathews
Cozy coastal streets, siblings you’ll swear you’ve met, and a carpenter with a secret dirty mouth—welcome to Sutton Bay. We sit down with author Ronnie Mathews to unpack how a lifelong reader who never planned to publish built a small-town roma...