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Steam Scenes

Contemporary romance author Elle Greco is joined by her fellow romance authors to talk about writing all the naughty bits.

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75:01

Robust Sex with Tricia Lynne

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2021/12/01

Tricia Lynne is steaming up the mic with me this week. In this episode, Tricia and I talk about the importance of mentorship, writing curvy heroines, and what it’s like to write an erotic masterpiece. Plus we dig into imposter syndrome and writing sex for the over-40s. Then I read a smoking hot excerpt from her book Protective Instinct. Connect with Tricia online:https://linktr.ee/tricialynnewritesGrab a copy of Protective Instinct: The Unloveabulls Book 1.

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69:52

Is This Smut? with Katie Frey

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2021/11/17

Katie Frey popped her romance cherry with Janet Oakely’s When Calls the Heart. We talk about how her husband may or may not look like Kevin Costner, where she gets her inspiration for steam, and her Outlander obsession. And we ask the question: Is there such a thing as too much steam? Plus, I read a naughty bit from her novel Nearly Her. Connect with Katie

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62:19

Torturing characters with CJ Warrant

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2021/11/03

CJ Warrant’s romance writing spans just about every trope in the genre. Dark, thriller, m/m, sweet(ish), you name it, she’s probably written it. On this episode of Steam Scenes, CJ and I talk about writing dark moments, how she loves torturing her characters, and writing about cancer and falling in love. And I read a steamy scene from her novella Four Days. Grab her latest romantic thriller Dance of the Mourning Cloak on Amazon.Connect with CJ

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69:34

Could-be kissing with Paris Wynters

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2021/10/20

Paris Wynters is a thrill-seeking author who writes adrenaline-fueled romance that celebrated diverse characters. We talk about the importance of representation in romance and the importance of own voices, how writing sweet romance is more difficult than steamy, and how the internal struggles of the characters in romance turn her on (as a writer). We dissect a scene from the first book in her Navy SEALs of Little Creek series, Issued, and it may just be the steamiest excerpt I’ve read to

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82:55

Winning Good Sex Awards with Christina Berry

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2021/10/06

Christina Berry joins me for Steam Scenes! We talk about vampire princes in four-poster beds, have a fascinating conversation about Cherokee Nation history, and dive into how romance novels give a voice to feminist issues. And I read an excerpt from her novel Up for Air so you know that brings the steam!Connect with Christina online: https://christinaberry.com https://www.instagram.com/authorchristinaberry/

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73:55

Plotting heists with Sloane Steele

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2021/09/22

Sloane Steele joins me and spills ALL the tea on book-to-TV adaptations. (Guess who liked the Virgin River Netflix series more than the book?) She shares how Nora Roberts was her gateway to romance, how the TV show Leverage inspired her to write a heist romance, and how writing sex in public doesn't phase her. And we talk about pre-writing with enneagrams because writing heists are hard!Connect with

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71:24

Pet squirrels and phantom mares with Claire Marti

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2021/09/08

What does having a pet squirrel have to do with writing steamy scenes? Nothing! But Squeaky stole the show in this interview with Contemporary Romance writer Claire Marti. We laugh about ex-fiancés, she teaches me about Phantom Mares, and we discuss how a string of personal tragedies brought her to write Happily Ever Afters. Plus hear super-steamy excerpts from her novel The Wonder of You. Connect with Claire online: Website: www.clairemarti.com Facebook:

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73:08

First Times with Kilby Blades

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2021/08/25

Kilby Blades is this week’s guest! We have a fantastic (and topical) conversation about what it means to write feminist romance, genre expectations in women’s fiction vs romance, and how understanding food and food writing helped her write her steamy scenes. Plus we dig into Alpha and Beta heroes. And for the first time on the podcast, Kilby shares a First Time scene from her book The Art of Worship. Connect with Kilby online:https://www.kilbyblades.com/readersubscribe (Newsletter)

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78:11

Sex and mayhem with Renee Rocco

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2021/08/11

This episode’s steam talker is Renee Rocco. After a thirteen-year hiatus, Renee returned to romancelandia with Wraith, the first book in her gloriously sexy Masters of Mayhem series. We talk about ignoring the romance haters, taking time off to start her own romance imprint that was bought out by Harlequin, and writing at the intersection of sex and violence. She also shares some fun facts about she makes her husband squirm! Follow Renee online:https://reneerocco.com/TikTok:

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69:33

Embracing Pleasure with Melonie Johnson

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2021/07/28

USA Today best-selling author Melonie Johnson, aka #thewritinglush, is this week’s guest! We talk about writing taboo topics, what it’s like to narrate your own books, and the impracticalities of having sex on a horse (or in a Papasan chair). Get your ears ready. This is a fun one! Find Melonie on the internet onWebsite: https://meloniejohnson.com/Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/18305208.Melonie_Johnson BookBub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/melonie-johnson Facebook:

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96:25

Burying bodies with Bethany Bennett

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2021/07/14

Bethany Bennett admitted that she collects best friends and now I count myself as one of them! We talk about how the writer of a leprechaun alien story turned into the author of these wonderful, steamy historical romances. She also shares novel ways to burying bodies and we talk about how romance books helped heal her after an abusive marriage. So this episode comes with a major content warning, so please take care. This episode comes with a Content Warning. If you can handle discussions

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66:49

Steamy Scots with Tabetha Waite

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2021/06/30

Want to know the Victorian cure for female hysteria? This week’s Steam Scenes guest Tabetha Waite tells us! Here’s a hint: it has to do with the way dildos were invented! Plus Tabetha fills me in on virginity and wife auctions. And I read steamy excerpts from “The Scot’s Bairn.” For more fun facts and loads of steam, listen in! Connect with Tabetha

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69:58

Putting the steam in steampunk with Catherine Stein

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2021/06/16

Catherine Stein is this week’s guest on Steam Scenes! We nerd out on historical porn terminology, talk about how visual art inspires her writing (she even matches her character’s outfit color choices with their personality), and discuss how cos-play informs her steamy scenes. Plus, we discuss how happy endings in romance are subversive. And, I learn about Gaslamp fantasy! Connect with Cat online:Website: https://www.catsteinbooks.com/ Facebook:

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78:57

Lusting After Hollywood Hunks with Tracy Brody

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2021/06/02

This week, we welcome Tracy Brody to the show. The two-time Golden Heart Award-winner talks about writing steamy romantic suspense that features military heroes, how the TV show The Unit inspired her to write stories, and why inspirational romance shouldn’t omit the steam. We dig into a steamy scene from her book A Shot Worth Taking, from her Bad Karma Special Ops Series. Connect with Tracy online:https://www.amazon.com/Tracy-Brody/e/B083G9NHTL

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62:19

Counting Sex Scenes with Dylann Crush

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2021/05/19

Dylann Crush is on this episode of Steam Scenes! When Dylann joined her local writer’s group, the pastor’s wife encouraged her to add some steam to her very first romance. The door’s been wide open ever since. We talk about old flames, first times, and tons of happily ever afters! Tons of places to connect with Dylann online: https://www.facebook.com/dylanncrush https://www.facebook.com/groups/CrushinItCrew https://www.facebook.com/RomanceHappyHour

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79:33

Writing m/m with Beth Bolden

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2021/05/05

When Beth Bolden decided to write a sports romance without athletes as the main characters, she set her m/m romance career in motion. In this episode, Beth and I talk about transitioning genres within romance, the struggle of sticking to an outline, and writing a coming-out story. Then we get sexy with an excerpt from her rock star romance Hazardous Things.Hazardous Things is part of her Star Shadow Box Set, which is available on Amazon.Follow Beth online:FB:

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81:23

Multiple orgasms with Isabel Jolie

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2021/04/21

Isabel Jolie is on Steam Scenes! This episode is all about fumbling first times, multiple orgasms, and re-writing Stephen King to get Happily Ever Afters! Plus we take a nostalgia detour and talk about all those awesome 80s tween/teen romance novels. Connect with Isabel online: http://www.isabeljoliebooks.com https://www.instagram.com/isabeljoliebooks/ https://twitter.com/isabeljoliebook https://www.facebook.com/isabeljoliebooks You can grab a copy of Chasing Frost and her latest release

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71:02

After care with L.B. Alexander

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2021/03/31

LB Alexander is back for another go! This time we take a very deep dive into the BDSM world: the research, the specificity, the act of writing trauma, writing consent, and how to keep our characters safe. Are you begging for more? Join us this coming Friday on Clubhouse, when L.B. and I host a live conversation on writing the steam bits! That’s at 11 am EST on the Clubhouse app.

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73:16

Stalking serial killers with Anna Bishop Barker

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2021/03/24

This week’s guest is Anna Bishop Barker! We’re digging into her steamy romantic suspense Faithful Peace. We talk about how romance books are a wonderful companion for happiness, why she wrote 5,000 words of foreplay, and the pressure of writing characters who have experienced severe trauma plus the fulfillment of giving those characters their happily ever after. Connect with Anna on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/annabishopbarkerauthor/ Instagram:

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64:59

Hot mercenaries and feisty girls with K.C. Bateman

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2021/03/10

Regency romance author K. C. Bateman is our guest! We talk about research rabbit holes, how every one of her books begins on her “wall of crazy,” and what to do when faced with shedding all those bloody layers. Find Kate online Author Website: https://www.kcbateman.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbatemanauthor/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/katebateman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kc_bateman/ Join Kate’s FB reader Group 'Badasses In Bodices':

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