Big Gay Fiction Podcast

Hosted ByJeff Adams & Will Knauss

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.


All Episodes

Ep 451: “Accidentally Undercover” with Layla Reyne, Allison Temple, and Cari Z

Jeff welcomes authors Layla Reyne, Allison Temple, and Cari Z to discuss the new “Accidentally Undercover” romantic suspense series. We talk about the origin of the series (which includes secret message chicken wings), and what it was like for Allison…

Ep 450: Steven Salvatore Talks About His Very Gay Take on “Pretty Woman”

Jeff & Will welcome Steven Salvatore to discuss his new book “The Boyfriend Subscription,” which is a queer retelling of “Pretty Woman.” Steven talks about the inspirations he took from the Julia Roberts film, why he’s started writing adult…

Ep 449: Brad Gooch Discusses His “Radiant” Biography of Artist Keith Haring

Jeff & Will kick off this episode discussing books that Jeff’s recently read including “A Different Kind of Brave” by Lee Wind, “Mona of the Manor” by Armistead Maupin, and “Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring” by Brad Gooch. Brad then…

Ep 448: Revisiting a Favorite: “Romancing the Rough Diamond” by Clare London

Jeff & Will begin by recommending “Most Ardently” by Gabe Cole Novoa, which is a retelling of “Pride & Prejudice.” To wrap up Valentine’s month, the guys take a deep dive on one of their all-time favorite romances, “Romancing the Rough…

Ep 447: Gregory Ashe Creates the Advanced Ashochism Reader Community

Jeff & Will kick off this episode with details on the “Box of Hearts: Sweet to Spicy Tales of LGBTQIA+ Love” available from authors on Ream. Jeff also reviews “The Invention of Wings” by Robin Knight. Gregory Ashe discusses how subscription…

Ep 446: Charlie Cochet & Victoria Sue on Connecting with Readers Through Subscriptions

Jeff & Will kick off this episode discussing the comments they got from members of the Big Gay Fiction Podcast community about authors offering subscriptions. Authors Charlie Cochet and Victoria Sue discuss the creative freedoms and community…

Ep 445: Empowering Readers and Storytellers with Subscriptions

Jeff and Will kick off the show with a review of “The (Fake) Dating Game” by Timothy Janovsky.  Michael Evans, an author and co-founder of the subscription platform Ream, discusses the rising trend of author subscription programs and Ream’s role…

Ep 444: Enemies to Lovers in Hollywood with Kacen Callender

Jeff and Will share some favorite reads of 2023 from Big Gay Fiction patrons. Jeff also reviews “Heartstopper Volume 5” by Alice Oseman. Kacen Callender discusses their first adult romance novel “Stars in Your Eyes.” They talk about writing and…

Ep 443: “Time to Shine” with Rachel Reid

Jeff and Will talk about their favorite reads of 2023, including books by Ari Baran, Leta Blake, Sarina Bowen, Sarah Rees Brennan, Kacen Callender, Slade James, LaQuette, Sher Lee, Dominic Lim, C.S. Pacat, David Valdes, N.R. Walker, and M.A. Wardell….

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