Pages and Prejudice

Show Notes:Hosted by:Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok)Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram)Our gift to you is 2 hours of uncut yapping. Enjoy!Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok)Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram)Tradwifery is just kink with extra steps. Monster romance is kink with no steps. Pick your fighter.Reading Recommendations:Fiction:The Clecanian series by Victoria AvelineThe Lady & the Orc by Finley FennTwo for Tea by CM NascostaGames with the Orc by Kathryn MoonHowl for the Gargoyle by Kathryn MoonThe Gargoyle from General Management by Kate PriorWarts & Claws Inc. Series by Clio EvansThe Mabon Feast by CM NascostaMe and My Beast Boss by ShiroinuWhy Don’t You Eat Me, My Dear Wolf by Ao KoishikawaNon-Fiction:‘I know I can’t live like this forever’: Meet the red-pilled men trying to quit the manosphere | GlamourThe Manosphere Rewired | EquimundoIs Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now? | VogueWhat the Response to “Are Boyfriends Embarrassing?" Says About the Current State of Heterosexual Dating | VogueMonster Theory: Reading Culture by Jeffrey Jerome CohenOf Giants: Sex, Monsters, & the Middle Ages by Jeffrey Jerome Coheneveryone HATES a negative review by mynameismarinesBlumhouse Compendium of HorrorMonsters in the Closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film by Harry BenshoffMusic: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok)Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram)Every coven has has one witch whose real power is just emotional damage.Reading Recommendations:Fiction:Brooms by Jasmine Walls, illustrated by Teo DuVallThis Poison Heart by Kaylnn BaronNon-Fiction:Rachel True Looks Back on The Craft | YoutubeThe SAD Truth About Kat Graham & All the Racism She Experienced on “The Vampire Diaries” | YoutubeA Black Women’s History of Hoodoo, Conjure, & Witchcraft | YoutubeMammy, Jezebel, Sapphire, and their Homegirls by Dr. Carolyn WestThe Evolution of Black Witches on Screen | YoutubeBlack Magic: White Hollywood and African American Culture by Krin GabbardUrban Fantasy 101: Magical Negros in the GenreMusic: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok)Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram)No one is reading romantasy for the realism. They read it so 2 emotionally stunted idiots are legally obligated to kiss by page 312.Reading Recommendations:Fiction:Love is An Illusion by FargoThe Remarried Empress by alpha_tart, hereleeLore Olympus by Rachel SmytheBoyfriends by refrainbowBride by Ali HazelwoodRhapsodic by Laura ThalassaIt Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey Non-Fiction:STOP TAGGING AUTHORS IN REVIEWS by Reads With RachelThe Hanya Yanagihara Principle by Andrea Long ChuMusic: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok)Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram)Romance ARC reviewers will sprint through 462 pages of soul-shattering hand-holding, then calmly write “needs more tension,” like they weren’t just sobbing into a stuffy five minutes ago.Reading Recommendations:Fiction:The Sugar Baby trilogy (novellas) by Rebekah WeatherspoonJockstraps & Newspapers by Lizzie StrongThe Lizzie & Diesel series by Janet EvanovichThe Prince Lestat trilogy by Anne Rice The Mercy Thompson series by Patricia BriggsThe Dark Hunter series by Sherrilyn KenyonMusic: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok)Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram)Why do you act like that? Like that…the way that you act.Reading Recommendations:Fiction:The Psy Changeling series by Nalini SinghThe Boss by Jenny TroutNon-Fiction:The Three Laws of Fandom The Internet of BeefsFansplaining 208: What Fans Owe Each Other(Things I Wish Weren’t) Applied To Fandom: The Three Rules/Laws of FandomMusic: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers