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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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85:29

Jane Eyre Read Along - Interview with Rose Lerner

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/02/07

Did you miss us? To celebrate the return of Whoa!mance’s Jane Eyre Public Access Read Along, Morgan and Isabeau are joined by author Rose Lerner to discuss the first 15 chapters of Jane Eyre, the life and work of Charlotte Bronte, and Rose's new book, The Wife in the Attic, available February 9th from Audible. Tune in for a spirited conversation of all things Jane, and be warned y’all: spoilers abound.Check out Rose’s work at www.roselerner.comTwitter: @RoseLernerIG: rose.lernerWhoa!mance is a part

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104:11

REmance: Pass the Honey - Bear by Marian Engel

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/02/03

We are excited to return to The North and revisit our episode on Bear by Marian Engel. Be sure to check out the rest of our back catalog!Did you miss us? We were taking a brief sabbatical in the north woods of Ontario when we stumbled upon a seductive stranger. Full in form and stature, an imposing specimen really, with many *ahem* physical attributes that left us feeling replete in both mind and body. The richness of his fur alone… hair, hair of coarse. Course. Dammit. His name? Yes yes,

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91:27

Episode 100: Triple Digits - A Week To Be Wicked by...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/01/27

ONE. HUNDRED. EPISODES. Can you believe it Whoa!mantics? When we started out we had two shitty microphones and a Mac desktop cobbled together from two different Mac desktops. Now, three years and 100 episodes later, we have slightly better shitty microphones, and that same computer is still chugging along like goddamn Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. But more importantly y’all, we couldn’t have done it without you and your continued support. This week on Whoa!mance, Morgan and Isabeau are joined by producer

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56:57

Whoa!nus: Crossover w/ @ShelfLove: Strange Love

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/01/20

This week yr grls had the supreme pleasure of meeting up with @Shelflove to discuss Strange Love by Ann Aguirre. A mistaken identity trope leads to an alien abduction of a human Earth woman. Admitted she doesn't have a ton going on so why not compete in a Hunger Games style version of intergalactic Bachelor? It sounds crazy on paper but this romance is a thought piece on difference and accommodation. Buckle up for a space odyssey of love.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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3:22

Whoa!nus: 3 Years of Whoa!

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/01/13

Believe it or not y’all, yr girls Morgan and Isabeau have been behind the mic for 3 whole years. But now we want to hear from you! We are asking you, dear listeners, to send us brief recordings of yourselves that we will weave into a patchwork quilt of Whoa!s to keep us all wrapped and warm in this ever-encroaching winter of our collective discontent. What romance novel continues to hit that special spot only a true Whoa! can titillate? What’s your favorite Whoa!? Your most problematic Whoa!? A

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46:28

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Fifteen

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/01/10

With intimacies on the table, Mr. Rochester has some explaining to do. This week, Adele’s origin story is laid bare, Jane suffers emotional anguish at the thought of losing her employer to greener pastures, and who knew bed curtains were so flammable? Stay safe and sleep tight y’all.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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71:50

Episode 99: Fuck The Police - A Lady’s Guide to...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/01/06

It’s a New Year Whoa!mantics, but early forecasts are projecting the same holocaust of emotions. This week, Morgan and Isabeau cut through the red tape in A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem by Manda Collins. When our heroine Lady Katherine Bascomb hastily publishes overlooked evidence to a recent murder case in her newspaper, Detective Inspector Andrew Eversham becomes seriously butthurt. But when Katherine finds herself at a house party turned crime scene, Katherine and Andrew must put aside

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48:43

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Fourteen

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2021/01/03

What’s not to like about postprandial levity? This week, Mr. Rochester lets the wine do the talking, Jane plays it cool in the face of lustful advances, and Thornfield Hall proves it could do with an HR department.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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45:59

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Thirteen

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/12/27

Mr. Rochester has come to Thornfield Hall, and the shift in energy is palpable. This week, our heroine is fully vetted by her new employer, Jane gets to show off some of her moody artwork, and Mrs. Fairfax sheds new light on Mr. Rochester’s treacherous family history.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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66:59

Episode 98: Xmas Dickey - A Christmas Gone Perfectly...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/12/23

We know the solstice is the real holiday y’all are out here getting wild for, but like any bird of prey, the Christmas-Industrial-Complex must be fed. This week, Morgan and Isabeau take aim at propriety with Cecilia Grant’s Blackshear Family novella, A Christmas Gone Perfectly Wrong. When the uptight and proper Andrew Blackshear ventured to buy a falcon for his sister’s impending marriage, the last thing he expected was to himself become the hunted. Our heroine and daughter of the falconer, Lucy

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42:53

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Twelve

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/12/20

As routine takes hold at Thornfield Hall, Jane is getting restless. This week, our heroine journeys to post a letter, comes to the aid of an off-putting and unhandsome traveler, and finally puts a face to the swirling mystery of her employer. First time readers beware - spoilers abound in this chapter. Skip 28:10 - 33:17 to avoid spoiling more than the HEA.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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50:50

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Eleven

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/12/13

Jane’s ad got a bite. This week, our heroine makes the acquaintance of her suspected employer, Mrs. Fairfax; Jane takes on the education of one Adèle Varens; and what’s the deal with Thornfield Hall?Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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56:39

Episode 97: Snowed In - One Bed for Christmas by...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/12/09

Holidays are hitting different this year, what with all the plague, but we at Whoa!mance are pledging to keep our Christmas humor to the last. This week, Morgan and Isabeau shack up with this festive friends-to-lovers novella, One Bed for Christmas by Jackie Lau. Our hero, Wes Chang, a freelance artist and barbershop quartet mascot, is thrown by fate or meteorological happenstance into close proximity with his college friend, long time crush, and successful dating app CEO, Caitlin Ng, when a sudden

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33:43

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Ten

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/12/06

Who knew bungling a health crisis could lead to a change in leadership? This week, conditions at Lowood improve when Mr. Brocklehurst files for unemployment, eight years fall away like a cartoon calendar, and our heroine has an epiphany about the classified ads.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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41:17

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Nine

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/11/29

This chapter hits way different during a global pandemic y’all. This week, Spring brings typhus to Lowood, Jane, in good health, is free to wander the grounds, and the harsh reality of Helen’s health comes into sharp focus. Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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67:39

Episode 96: Not All Cavemen - Transcendence by Shay...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/11/25

Did you ever watch those Geico caveman commercials and think, “I bet that hoss can really lay some club?” This week, Morgan and Isabeau plow for answers in Transcendence, a prehistoric romp by Shay Savage. It opens with our heroine and unaccompanied minor, Beth, traveling tesseract-style through millennia to arrive in the welcoming and paternally minded arms of our hero, a Homo savage known only by the guttural proclamation of, “Ehd”. Beth, similarly truncated to just “Beh” for the ease of her new

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34:54

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Eight

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/11/22

Few things are worse than a poorly fact-checked public shaming. This week, Helen comforts our girl Jane in her post-Brocklehurst woes, Ms. Temple offers solace and a seed cake, and Jane finally gets to bask in the warm glow of absolution.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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31:45

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Seven

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/11/15

Who knew Christian charity could be so draconian? This week, Jane and her cohort at Lowood continue to suffer from a lack of nutrition and comforts, the chill in the air is met with the return of the dreaded Mr. Brocklehurst, and Ms. Temple proves herself once again to be an angel in disguise. Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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Episode 95: Fitting Together - The Madness of Lord...

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/11/11

Spooky season may be over y’all, but it’s gonna take more than a new month to get yr girls out of Scotland. This week, Morgan and Isabeau embark on a historical romp through the Highlands in The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley. Our titular character, Lord Ian, is shrouded in rumors and hearsay when he crosses paths with our heroine Beth, on the arm of her then fiance. As her fiance’s appetites wend beyond the scope of Beth, our heroine is thrown further into the orbit of the

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20:53

Jane Eyre Read Along - Chapter Six

Whoa!mance: Romance and Ourselves ·

2020/11/08

It’s day two at Lowood y’all, and things are looking bleak. This week, Jane wakes to frozen wash water, her new best-friend-in-the-making Helen Burns is publicly dragged by the repugnant Miss Scatcherd, and our heroine confides in Helen her desire to smash all those who treat her unfairly. We feel you girl.Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.

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