Is it hot in here? Luke's diving into the world of spicy books!

It's time to unpack all things "smut," why its blown up as a genre, and the best reading recommendations if you're looking for something a little more saucy.

• (00:00 ) Intro
• (00:39 ) Listener Suggestion: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
• (02:34 ) Smut in Literature and Its Place in Culture
• (03:25 ) A Male Perspective: Shame and Barriers
• (04:18 ) Calling Tiona Page (Author and Friend)
• (07:44 ) Smut as Empowerment for Women
• (13:25 ) Creating A Community
• (13:56 ) Discovering Monster Smut
• (18:11 ) A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass
• (18:58 ) The Witch Collector by Charissa Weaks
• (19:30 ) Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta
• (20:53 ) Call to Listeners: Share Your Smut Stories and Favorite Books

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