Show Notes
Amanda and I are traveling back to June 1997 to discuss: Touring inside author’s homes and whether we think it’s kinda intrusive and uncomfortable Neverending reader hate for “the F word” The fans used to blow back cover models’ hair And speaking of, what’s on the Cover Model Pageant contestant’s heads?
And more!
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We have so many links! Are you ready! Mental Floss: The origin of “Live, Laugh, Love” Janelle James and Connor Storrie on the red carpet (Reddit link with video) Links from Steve Ammidown about Genesis Press: 1980-2000 Black Publishers – Black Romance Publishers: Representation vs. Exploitation by Sophie Kebret (Unsuitable/Duke University) Authors Cite Problems with Genesis Press by Calvin Reid | Sep 15, 2006, Publishers Weekly (Archive link) One Perfect Rose hardcover – eBay The Instagram account of Aureltattoo, who dances in front of a fan
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