Podcast: Big Gay Fiction Podcast

The Big Gay Fiction Podcast is for avid readers and passionate fans of gay romance fiction. Each week we bring you exclusive author interviews, book recommendations and explore the latest in gay pop culture.

Ep 433: Big Gay Fiction Flashback: Casey McQuiston and “Red, White & Royal Blue”

This week we revisit our interview with Casey McQuiston from May 2019. It’s the perfect way to get ready for the “Red, White & Royal Blue” movie adaptation that hits Amazon Prime Video on August 11. Casey shares the inspiration for the book, how…

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Ep 432: 15 Years of Adventures, Romance, and Rom-Coms with Robin Knight

Jeff & Will welcome author Robin Knight as he celebrates 15 years of publishing stories featuring queer characters. He talks about the conclusion of the “Fathom’s Five” adventure series, which is the series that began his career. We also get…

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Ep 431: Celebrating Christmas in July with Julie Murphy & Sierra Simone

Jeff & Will welcome authors Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone to talk about their new installment in the “Christmas Notch” series, “Snow Place Like LA.” Julie and Sierra discuss the origins of “Christmas Notch,” which began with “Merry Little Meet…

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Ep 430: Tales of “Vices” and “Restless Rogues” with Jess Everlee

Jeff & Will welcome author Jess Everlee to talk about her Victorian historical romance series “Lucky Lovers of London,” including the new book “A Rulebook for Restless Rogues.” Jess discusses what led her to historical romance and what she loves…

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Ep 429: YA Pride Panel with Abdi Nazemian, Jason June, and Sonora Reyes

Jeff & Will present a panel discussion featuring YA authors Abdi Nazemian, Jason June, and Sonora Reyes. They talk about their latest books, Abdi’s “Only This Beautiful Moment,” Jason June’s “Riley Weaver Needs a Date to the Gaybutante Ball,” and…

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Ep 428: Mark Kanemura: From Dancer to Children’s Book Author

Jeff & Will welcome Mark Kanemura to talk about his debut children’s book “I Am a Rainbow.” Mark—who is well known for his stint on season four of “So You Think You Can Dance,” his time dancing with Lady Gaga, and his Instagram dance…

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Ep 427: Dominic Lim Hits “All the Right Notes”

Debut author Dominic Lim joins Jeff & Will to talk about his second chance romance “All the Right Notes,” which is one of Jeff’s favorite books of the year. Dominic talks about why he wanted to write Quito and Emmett’s story, and which parts of it are…

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Ep 426: “Northranger:” A Very Queer “Northanger Abbey” Remix

Author Rey Terceiro and illustrator Bre Indigo join Jeff & Will for this Pride 2023 episode. Rey and Bre are the creators of the “Northranger,” the young adult graphic novel retelling of Jane Austen’s “Northanger Abbey.” Rey discusses how he…

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Ep 425: Lisa Bunker Spreads “Joy, to the World”

Pride 2023 continues as Jeff & Will welcome author Lisa Bunker in this conversation that was recorded live at Capital Books in Sacramento. Lisa discusses her new middle grade book “Joy, to the World,” which she co-wrote with teen activist Kai…

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Ep 424: Husbands Byron Lane and Steven Rowley Celebrate Their New Books

Jeff & Will kick off Pride 2023 with authors Byron Lane and Steven Rowley. Byron’s “Big Gay Wedding” looks at a wedding in a small Southern town. Steven’s “The Celebrants” features a group of college friends who reunite every few years and now have to…

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