Episodes

  • 54. Happy Holidays from the Something Smutty Book Club
    Dec 24 2024

    Enjoy a holiday message from Slowburn and Crazy Beach, followed by a few rounds of Never Have I Ever with the Something Smutty Book Club.

    Something Smutty Book Club is a monthly book club featuring a group of cousins (sort of), cheese, and several bottles of wine. These episodes are unhinged, uncensored, and very much NSFW.

    Something Smutty Members:

    🔥Slowburn (Krystle)

    🚫DNF (Kaylee)

    🌩️Daddy Zeus (Stephanie)

    👬👬 Reverse Harem BB (Amanda)

    🏖️ Crazy Beach (Allison)

    ™️ Smut Slut (Brittney)

    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast



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    14 mins
  • 53. Horror tropes for a Black audience with Sami Ellis, DEAD GIRLS WALKING
    Dec 17 2024

    Krystle Hope and author Sami Ellis talk about writing horror tropes for a Black audience, decentering whiteness in horror, Jordan Peele, imperfect main characters, and anthologies and folklore.

    Sami Ellis is a queer horror writer inspired by the horrific nature of Black fears and the culture’s relation to the supernatural. She is also the co-founder of the Write Team Mentorship Program. You can follow her @themoosef on Twitter

    Instagram: @authorsamiellis

    Twitter: @themoosef

    Website: https://www.authorsamiellis.comy

    WTMP: https://www.writeteammentors.com


    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast



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    55 mins
  • 52. Building Community on BookTok and the Literary Libra with Samantha Ferrand, SEVEN LITTLE KISSES
    Dec 12 2024

    Samantha Ferrand is a writer, director, and bookish influencer known for the Literary Libra Book Club. Her debut novel, SEVEN LITTLE KISSES, is a beautiful love story following Samaya Ximena through 7 major moments across 20 years of her life.

    Seven Little Kisses, explores sexuality, friendship, heartbreak, and deciphering the difference between a soulmate and a life lesson to walk away from.

    In this episode of Must Love Books Podcast, Krystle Hope and Samantha Ferrand talk about the importance of genre, ‘killing your darlings’, joining BookTok during the worst year ever, supportive women-led communities, and the Literary Libra Book Club.

    Krystle also reveals a little bit about her current work in progress, BLOOD AND LIES.

    Tell us in the comments or by tagging @mustlovebookspodcast on IG, what has been your favorite part about the online book community?

    Instagram: @samanthaferrand

    TikTok: @samantha.ferrand

    Website: https://www.samanthaferrand.com

    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast



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    57 mins
  • 51. Comedy erotica with GM Fairy, POUNDED BY THE PRODUCE
    Dec 9 2024

    G.M. FAIRY is a #1 best-selling, erotica author who dabbles in Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and all things whimsical. She’s best known for GET IN MY SWAMP and BAD BEEHAVIOR.

    In this episode, Krystle and GM talk comedy erotica, traditional publishing vs self-publishing, writing under pen names, and dive into some of GM’s most popular works. We also talk about GM’s recent novel, CRIMSON WOLF, and the upcoming release of POUNDED BY THE PRODUCE.

    Instagram: @g.m.fairyauthor

    TikTok: @g.m.fairy

    Website: https://gmfairyauthor.com

    Facebook: G.M. Fairy's Steamy Fantastical Readers


    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast



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    46 mins
  • 50. Something Smutty Book Club: STUFFED BY THE WERE-TURKEY
    Nov 27 2024

    **50th Episode!!**

    Gobble Gobble! It’s a special holiday episode on Must Love Books Podcast featuring the Something Smutty Book Club. Listen in as Krystle Hope reads our book of the month out loud to you all: Stuffed by the Were-Turkey by Tate McKirk. Lots of laughs, plenty of wine, book recs that we actually liked, and celebrating a birthday!

    Something Smutty Book Club is a monthly book club featuring a group of cousins (sort of), cheese, and several bottles of wine. These episodes are unhinged, uncensored, and very much NSFW.

    Episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you get your podcasts!

    *This episode contains spoilers*

    Everyone’s opinion is their own, views expressed here are not representative of Must Love Books Podcast.


    Something Smutty Members:

    🔥Slowburn (Krystle)

    🚫DNF (Kaylee)

    🌩️Daddy Zeus (Stephanie)

    👬👬 Reverse Harem BB (Amanda)

    🏖️ Crazy Beach (Allison)

    ™️ Smut Slut (Brittney)


    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    Book Podcast Connection on Instagram: @BookPodcastConnection

    TikTok: Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/must-love-books/donations

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    49 mins
  • 49. Death By Podcasting (with Sarah Archer and Landis Wade)
    Nov 27 2024

    Death By Podcasting is a witty murder-mystery comedy novella by Sarah Archer and Landis Wade of the Charlotte Readers Podcast.


    Sarah and Landis join Krystle Hope to talk writing, podcasting, and murder!


    Charlotte Readers Podcast:

    charlottereaderspodcast.com

    FB: @charlottereaderspodcast

    Twitter: @charlottereader

    IG: @charlottereaderspodcast


    Landis:

    landiswade.com

    FB: @authorlandiswade

    IG: @landiswrites


    Sarah:

    saraharcherwrites.com

    IG: @saraharcherwrites


    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    Book Podcast Connection on Instagram: @BookPodcastConnection

    TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast



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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • 48. Retelling classics as cozy fantasy and romantasy with Sharon Lyn Fisher, GRIMM CURIOSITIES
    Nov 27 2024

    Sharon Lynn Fisher is the best-selling author of SALT & BROOM, a witchy Jane Eyre retelling. In this episode of Must Love Books, Sharon and Krystle talk about Sharon's newest cozy fantasy, GRIMM CURIOSITIES.

    Instagram: @sharonlynnfisherauthor

    Website: www.sharonlynnfisher.com


    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    Book Podcast Connection on Instagram: @BookPodcastConnection

    TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast



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    39 mins
  • 47. Fae romance, Reylo, fan fiction, and dating advice with Sarah Hawley, SERVANT OF EARTH
    Nov 20 2024

    Krystle Hope and Sarah Hawley discuss the best-selling Glimmer Falls series and her new fae romantasy Servant of Earth. We get into writing inspirations and processes, secret fanfiction accounts, our favorite fan fic adaptations, and even some dating advice for book lovers.

    Sarah Hawley is the author of:

    A Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon

    A Demon's Guide to Wooing a Witch

    A Werewolf’s Guide to Seducing a Vampire

    Servant of Earth

    Instagram: @mssarahhawley

    Website: www.sarahhawleyauthor.com

    Must Love Books on Instagram and Facebook:

    @MustLoveBooksPodcast

    Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope

    Book Podcast Connection on Instagram: @BookPodcastConnection

    TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope

    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope

    Patreon: www.patreon.com/mustlovebookspodcast

    Must Love Books Podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, PodBean, and anywhere else you get your podcasts! New episodes posted on Tuesdays



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    54 mins