Cocktails and Cliterature - A Romance Novel Podcast

Cocktails and Cliterature - A Romance Novel Podcast

Welcome to "Cocktails and Cliterature"! ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿ’‹ Indulge your naughty side with your host Constance, as she dives into the steamiest romance novels in the market.Get ready for empowering heroines, sizzling encounters, and unapologetic sensuality. We'll even spice things up with exclusive author interviews and guest hosts, bringing the heat to our discussions. So grab a drink, embrace your inner vixen, and join us on a tantalizing journey of pleasure, empowerment, and literary ecstasy. Let's unleash our desires and get lost in the pages of pure seduction! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ƒ

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January 29, 2026 โ€ข 38 mins

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June LeBlanc walked into the studio like she had a sword in one hand and your orgasm in the other.

Her debut romantasy, The Lioness in Winter, is filthy in the way that sneaks up on you, like, โ€œOh cute, fantasy politicsโ€ and then suddenly youโ€™re reading a sex scene that makes your soul leave your body and your Kindle file self-destruct. Weโ€™re talking betrayal, power, pole dancing, and men who choke respectfully....

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SEASON FINALE, besties. And Misty Oโ€™Hara showed up ready to cause problems.

Misty Oโ€™Hara walked into the studio and my coochie started clapping like it recognized her from a past life. No warning, no warm-up โ€” just instant chaos, feral energy, and the kind of presence that makes you forget your morals and your microphone settings.

This explicit season finale is so unhinged it should come with legal counsel. We dive into Th...

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Love is messy. Fate is petty. And The Soulmate Theory? Oh babeโ€ฆ itโ€™s about to ruin your whole afternoon in the best way.

Today Iโ€™m hanging out with Sarah A. Bailey, the queen of slow-burn tension, emotional chaos, and mirror-scene sin. Weโ€™re talking childhood crushes, second chances, secrets that do not stay buried, and why some people just orbit back into your life like the universe is in on the drama.

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In this episode of Cocktails & Cliterature, Constance is joined by activist, author, and all-around baddie Keya Chatterjee to talk rebellion, resistance, and the revolutionary power of a five-chili-pepper romance. From fake engagements and steamy toys to the general strike of our damn dreams โ€” weโ€™re diving into The Revolution Will Not Be Rated G and why joy, pleasure, and good sex are political.

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Blood play. Pussy power. Assassins on leashes. Constance is joined by USA Today bestselling author Naima Simone to deep dive into HUNTSMAN, her deliciously unhinged fairytale retelling where Snow White becomes the predator and the Huntsman begs to be cutโ€”and not just emotionally. They sip Hunch & Hooch, spill secrets, and get real about rage writing, sex as rebellion, and why face-sitting is basically community servi...

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Afternoon delight? Twilight tryst? Calendar alert at 1PM sharp? ๐Ÿ‘€ In this boozy bonus with Naima Simone, weโ€™re spilling everything,ย from Caprisun cocktails to Benadryl floaties and why an hour might just be too damn long.

This is grown folksโ€™ business, and yes.....you absolutely want in.

PS: Tune in Thursday for the full episode. Itโ€™s hot, hilarious, and not for the faint of thong. ๐Ÿ’‹

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September 25, 2025 โ€ข 44 mins

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Chaos Queen Jessica Cage joins Constance to break down the filthy, funny, fantasy-filled Accidents Happen series. From flavor-enhanced demon dick to rainbow-farting pets and shadow walkers with remote-control peen, we cover it ALLโ€”including how โ€œbooty juiceโ€ became BookTok canon. ๐Ÿ’€

Jessica gets real about:

  • Turning TikToks into bestselling books
  • Writing kinky, chaotic fantasy that centers Black women
  • Why smut can be heal...
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Is he a murderer... or just really, really good with his hands?

This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, host Constance gets delightfully unhinged with author Cynthia St. Aubin, whose paranormal rom-com Love Bites is packed with haunted art, hot bosses, voyeur kinks, and one extremely chaotic cat lady heroine. They spill the tea on writing psychopath romance, monster smut, and the sexy terror of asking for your worth in ...

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Cocktails & Literature gets filthy with NYT bestselling author Geneva Lee, queen of fae kink and slow-burn chaos. We sip and strip (literally), spill tea on magical orgies, shadow play, and the art of writing big book D that keeps you up all night.

Geneva gets real about power, pleasure, trauma, and the slow-burn surrender that made Filthy Rich Fae an obsession. We talk glamours, glowy orgasms, and what it takes to bu...

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Vanessa Smith didnโ€™t just write a book, she wrote a full-body experience thatโ€™ll leave your soul sobbing and your panties MIA.

This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, weโ€™re talking about Fateโ€™s Last Melodyโ€”aka the book that yanked us to hell by the hair and gave us a threesome in the Circle of Lust before breaking our hearts with betrayal (and a blowjob scene that needs a trigger warning).

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This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, weโ€™re getting all up in our feelings and our fantasies, with USA Today bestselling author Kristina Forest. Sheโ€™s the high priestess of slow burns, the queen of soft Black love, and the reason weโ€™re all simping over emotionally available R&B boys. We dive into on-page orgasms and slow burns that actually pay off, how music and grief shaped The Love Lyric, and why Angel Hughes ...

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This week on Cocktails and Cliterature, weโ€™re slipping into our chaps and crawling straight into the saddle with Paisley Hope, author of the sinfully spicy Holding the Reins series.

Weโ€™re talking barn bruises, backseat hookups, praise kink, and cowboys who literally crawl for their women. From Nash and Cece's throne-worshiping heat in Holding the Reins to Wade's rope play in Training the Heart, these book boyfri...

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From Deities to Deep Throats: A Stellar Ride with Mina Brower

Gods who beg. Dreams that fuck. Grief, guilt, and galaxy-sized smut.

In this unholy episode, debut indie baddie Mina Brower takes us on a wild ride through A God of Moonlight and Stardust, her slow-burn, soul-punching romantasy where a haunted heroine is torn between two powerful men: one who mourns her, one who dreams of her, and both who want to ruin her in wa...

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Ever wondered which vampire gives the best head in Carissa Broadbentโ€™s world? Or which sex scene made her blush while writing it at Starbucks surrounded by senior citizens? (Yup, that happened.)

This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, we sip and strip with the crowned queen of romantasy herself to talk all things The Fallen and the Kiss of Dusk, the broody brilliance of Asar, and why Mische might just be the fiercest, m...

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๐Ÿšจ Buckle up, bestiesโ€”this episode is not for the faint of heart. ๐Ÿšจ

Iโ€™m joined by the fabulous Al Davidson (aka maybe Mockingbird), indie author extraordinaire serving up horror, sci-fi, and spicy romance in the sexiest, spookiest ways imaginable.

Weโ€™re spilling the tea on:

๐Ÿ‘ผ Cozy paranormal romance with fallen angels and demon boyfriends (your next obsession)
ย ๐ŸŒˆ Queer rep and why indie authors are leading the charge...

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In honor of Juneteenth, weโ€™re turning the volume up on Black joy, unapologetic pleasure, and soul-shaking yes energy with debut author Natasha Bishopโ€”and babe, she did not come to play.

Her breakout novel Only for the Week isnโ€™t just spicy, itโ€™s a whole-ass reclamation. Set in lush, sun-drenched Tulum, itโ€™s second-chance romance with wrapped hair, waist beads, and a man whoโ€™ll read to you, wreck you, and respect you after...

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Cancel your plans and light a damn candle! We're going deep into cursed libraries, shadow tentacles, and book boyfriends who bite. This week on Cocktails & Cliterature, Iโ€™m joined by the radiant chaos queen herself, Analeigh Sbrana, author of Lore of the Wilds, the romantasy debut thatโ€™s got readers moaning over morally gray Fae and heroines who donโ€™t play nice.

We talk seductive tension that makes your Kindle sw...

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Welcome back to Cocktails & Cliterature, where the drinks are strong, the books are filthy, and the vibes are always main character energy.

Todayโ€™s guest is none other than Melissa Marr, New York Times bestselling author and spell-slinger behind Reluctant Witch and Remedial Magic. Weโ€™re talking memory-erasing magic, morally gray witches, queer longing, and deliciously dangerous intimacy.

Melissa spills all: from writin...

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Warning: This episode may cause sudden urges to buy wine, a vibrator, and a ticket to the nearest small town.

ย Weโ€™re getting down with Stephanie Napolitano author of Fall from Grace and baby, itโ€™s not just the characters who are getting emotionally wrecked and absolutely railed. We talk missionary magic, pool table filth (yes, that scene), and why dirty talk is a love language. Stephanie spills on writing while ...

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Narrator goddess Victoria Connolly joins us to talk dirty details and deep dives in this episode. Whew. Itโ€™s a full-body experience.

We go from retail to reverse harem as she spills all the secrets on how she creates the deep, dominant, and deliciously dangerous voices we crave. She even blesses us with a cold read that'll have your headphones gasping for air (and your panties filing a noise complaint).

This oneโ€™s fli...

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