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Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves

Isabeau and Morgan

Whoa!mance is a weekly podcast interrogating the Romance genre; we do deep dives on Romance"s heroines and heroes, it"s sexiest bits, and the weirdest parts--we cover it all from meet cute to HEA.

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Episode 139: SQUID IN THE BUCKET - The Windflower by...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/07/28

Yo ho, ye Swee'peas! Welcome back on board The Black Joke for the thrilling conclusions of our discussion on the more thrillingier THE WINDFLOWER by LAURA LONDON with the yet even more thrilling @chels_ebooks.We pick up where we left off with the love story between Merry and Devon (but also Cat, Raven, a dream Unicorn, and the rest of the crew) and finally settle on our sexiest parts and weirdest parts.Is a book being written in the eighties a valid excuse? Are romance authors written into the homes

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16:20

Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen - Chapter 4: Public...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/07/21

Elizabeth and her best sister, Jane, reflect on that ball we just talked about. And it got Isabeau and Morgan thinking - is Bingley even that cool?

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43:50

Episode 138: WEIRD SOUP - The Windflower by Laura...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/07/14

Avast me hearties! This week the gals are the gang when @chels_ebooks of TikTok fame shares one of their favorite romances - THE WINDFLOWER by LAURA LONDON a.k.a. Sharon and Tom Curtis.Merry is a sheltered lil’ patriot who gets in over her head when she’s kidnapped by pirates. The least pirate-y pirate, Devon, takes a shine to her….and so do all the other dreamy, fatherly, omnipotent, mysterious types that populate the ship.Is a bodice ripper a bodice ripper if the bodice remains unripped? When is

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20:29

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: Chapter 3 -...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/07/07

In which Darcy is tall first, handsome second, a real asshole third. Or is he?Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network

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77:43

Episode 137: Scry Baby - “Verity” by Colleen Hoover

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/06/30

Puttin’ the ghost back in ghost writer and the cock back in Hitchcock, this week yr grls go down into the creepy basement of VERITY by COLLEEN HOOVERLowen gets the opportunity of a lifetime - to assume the ready-made career (and romance) of an iconic suspense novelist. Too bad the best/worst thing Verity Crawford ever wrote is her own autobiography…Can a person be a liminal space? Is this meta commentary on romance the genre? Or is it a meta commentary on you as a romance reader? Is it JUST

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9:47

Public Access Read-A-Long: Pride and Prejudice by...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/06/23

Introducing - The Bennet Bunch!

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39:53

Episode 136: French Pharamacy - "The Duke Makes Me...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/06/16

Bon-joooor, mess aymees! Yr grls are dusting off their berets to make a novella-sized meal of "The Duke Makes Me Feel" by Adriana Herrera, originally pubbed in "Duke I'd Like to F" but now its very own thing!Victorian business woman Marena works hard to keep clientele and kiss'n'tell separate. Enter Duke of Linley and a trip to The City of L'amour and some very fancy lace to shake prod her boundaries.Can making the political explicit be exploitative? Is there a new shape of historical romance or is

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31:47

Public Access Read-a-long: PRIDE & PREJDUICE - Chapter 1

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/06/09

Netherfield Hall is let at last. Do with that information what you will.

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67:39

RE!Mance Not All Cavemen: Transcendence by Shay Savage

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/06/02

It's like all the fun parts of Encino Man with Brendan Fraser but somehow backwards and more tender? With a weirder age gap? Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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42:20

Whoa!nus: The Dish Dish - “The Marriage Lesson That I...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/05/26

What can the self reflection of a divorced heterosexual man tell us about the Happily Ever After secret sauce - THE APOLOGY.More importantly, perhaps, what does that secret sauce say about us as Romance Consumers and Straight, Yt Ladies? Like, what is that secret sauce covering? Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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87:17

Episode 135: Cult Classic - "Prince Of Midnight" by...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/05/19

Yr grls return once again to their be-hatted author safe space with THE PRINCE OF MIDNIGHT by Laura Kinsale. Don't get too comfy though, the Marquis Du Sade and a Murder Cult are here, as well.They say never meet your heroes, and by they we mean Leigh. She has sought out infamous highwayman The Prince of Midnight to save her village and get vengeance from the man who stole her family from her. She finds a capital-R Retiree who has a loyal wolf and not much else to recommend him. However, he is

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64:30

Whoa!nus: Hunk-a-Blunk Full o' Balls - What is...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/05/12

In which Isabeau tries to answer Morgan's questions about "Bridgerton". Because, perhaps like you, we are just two assholes coughing up the dust Bridgerton has left us in.Join us as we bumble through Blibberton - from Anthony to Cletus to Ghouly, totally forgetting about Francesca and Gregory. We unearth Twitter controversies, desperately try to get on the same page about The Bridgerton Ball and cough up a couple of spoilers along the way.How does the show speak about race? And fatness? What is a

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65:46

Episode 134: Beautiful aNUNymous - "A Nun for the...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/05/05

We're just as susceptible to a novel (as in new) title/cover combo, gang. And this week yr grls are taking vows for "A Nun for the Viking Warrior" by Lucy Morris.Sweet baby novitiate Amée isn't super into the Viking husband her nobleman dad springs on her, until he's like really into revitalizing her 912 A.D. Francia community.Is this book about a viking and a nun woke? How important is an outfit to fantasy? Are short women pursuing big men a survival mechanism?Pick this one up like a GOOD

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50:37

Whoa!nus: Jane is Dead, Long Live Jane

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/04/28

At the conclusion of Jane Eyre, yr grls reflect on what brought us to Jane Eyre and where Jane Eyre has brought us - including, but not limited to, it’s contrasts with “Pride and Prejudice”.Is Jane Eyre a self aware text or does it mostly benefit from modern readers seeing its Id? Is the Darcy more prevalent than The Rochester? Is an archetype it’s arc? What’s next?What’s wet is always wet.

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22:24

Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long: Chapter 38

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/04/21

The story loose ends are tied and theory loose ends are frayed.

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65:23

Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long: Chapter 37

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/04/14

Jane is doing much better, thank you. And so is Rochy. That doesn't mean there aren't some...weird...moments. But there are lots of flirty, teasey, sitting in the sunshine moments.

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36:31

Jane Eyre Public Access Read-A-Long: Chapter 36

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/04/07

We're back and so is Jane! Our Jane heeds to whispering, walloping call of Rochester's voice and finds her way back to Thornfield Hall. And boy, does she have a surprise coming.

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76:52

Episode 133: Knotting Hill (Monster March No.4)-...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/03/31

1 month ago, suspicion and Kindle Unlimited ruled. It was a time of darkness, it was a world of fear, it was the age before we read a bunch of monster romance. Swept up by a magic spell for a thousandish pages. Now here in Chicago....the spell is broken! AND WE MARCH AGAIN!! To round out our Monster March with DECEIVED BY THE GARGOYLE by Lillian Lark.Grace the witch is(gently, apologetically) manipulated into joining a Gargoyle throuple as the all-important fourth wheel. Is spicy sex progressive

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71:51

Episode 131: Dragon Ass (Monster Mash No.3) - Dragon...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/03/24

Our hearts take wing and our air mattress deflates in this installment of MONSTER MARCH featuring Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison.Pia manages to steal from a dragon's - or rather THE Dragon's - hoard but doesn't manage to not leave highly incriminating personal evidence at the scene. Lucky for us, and lucky for her, that means one powerful man-dragon can seduce her! And also some stuff about corporate espionage between dragons and elves and fairies.Is the miscommunication trope where our deepest

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55:47

Episode 131: Vaginal Lich (Monster Mash No.2) - Love,...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2022/03/17

Heeey listener, how's it going? Living the dream? Listen, we just wanted to touch base with you about "Love, Laugh, Lich" by Kate Prior? Yeah. Yeah. It is a romance novella about the executive assistant to a Lich who has office--you know--with her boss. Yeah, well the thing is, the Lich, has a real out-of-the-box...you know. Uh huh. I think we can circle back to that offline. And just to be clear, offline means online in this week's episode. Sound good? Well, some of the things we're thinking

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