151 episodes

Welcome to The Wicked Wallflowers Club! We are two authors who read, write, and love everything about the romance genre. We celebrate female empowerment and sex positivity. Entertainment Weekly featured us on their "Must List" as "a compelling reminder of why the oft-dismissed genre is a real force in cultural conversations".

The Wicked Wallflowers Club Jenny Nordbak & Sarah Hawley

    • Arts
    • 4.9 • 19 Ratings

Welcome to The Wicked Wallflowers Club! We are two authors who read, write, and love everything about the romance genre. We celebrate female empowerment and sex positivity. Entertainment Weekly featured us on their "Must List" as "a compelling reminder of why the oft-dismissed genre is a real force in cultural conversations".

    153 - Katee Robert: Neon Gods

    153 - Katee Robert: Neon Gods

    Katee Robert is back to talk all things Neon Gods! Where the idea for a mythological retelling (Katee style!) came from, what's coming next in the series, Hadestown, taboo books, and more!

    • 1 hr 20 min
    152 - Rose Lerner: The Wife in the Attic

    152 - Rose Lerner: The Wife in the Attic

    One of our favorite guests, Rose Lerner, is back to chat with us about her awesome audiobook, The Wife in the Attic! We also discuss the distance between author and subject...and the impact of personal bias on translations of classical texts.

    • 59 min
    151 - Sarah Tarkoff: Screenwriting!

    151 - Sarah Tarkoff: Screenwriting!

    This week, we chat with novelist and screenwriter Sarah Tarkoff - who also happens to be one of Sarah's best friends! We discuss her YA Eye of the Beholder trilogy, all about screenwriting, and that time Sarah and Sarah lived together in a house of horrors.

    • 1 hr 8 min
    150 - Patricia Briggs: Wild Sign

    150 - Patricia Briggs: Wild Sign

    We're joined by #1 NYT Bestselling author, Patricia Briggs, who is the author of the Mercy Thomson series as well as the Alpha and Omega series! We chat about her latest book, Wild Sign, as well as her journey as an author, the pressures and expectations that come with writing a popular series, and why she made some of the choices she did along the way.

    • 1 hr 30 min
    149 - St. Vincent Day Crossover with Heaving Bosoms and Andie!

    149 - St. Vincent Day Crossover with Heaving Bosoms and Andie!

    Happy St. Vincent Day!! We're thrilled to feature a special crossover episode with Heaving Bosoms to celebrate! As if that wasn't awesome enough, we're also joined by beloved author Andie J. Christopher who hosts Drunk Romance History on Instagram! Listen for Andie's solemn vow to write us a St. Vincent/Derek Craven MMF, why we all adore Sebastian St. Vincent, and how we think you should celebrate St. Vincent Day! Come tell us who you picture as St. Vincent and how you plan to celebrate!

    • 49 min
    148 - Suleikha Snyder: Big Bad Wolf

    148 - Suleikha Snyder: Big Bad Wolf

    We're joined by Suleikha Snyder! We chat about her sexy new shifter book, Big Bad Wolf...as well as soap operas, snake sex, pegging carrots, and why we shouldn't feel confined by what we're "supposed to" writer.

    • 56 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

Detroit_rock_city_ ,

Great podcast

Great podcast, but it causes my TBR list to get outta control!

Curidad ,

Great book discussion

This podcast contains wonderful book discussions that include the author. I just discovered it so there is much for me to catch up on but I have not be disappointed by an episode so far

AngelDiZ ,

Intelligent joyful celebration of romance

I am not often moved to write reviews but this show is so deserving of praise. The hosts are energetic and have great chemistry. The guests are always wonderful, often surprising, and the interviews are filled with obvious joy. Simply brilliant!

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