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Show Notes

\n00:30 - Decades of writing experience
\n02:00 - How do you outline your books?
\n12:00 - How much research do you do when you write?
\n20:00 - How long to write a book from start to finish?
\n24:30 - What is your advice for writing series?
\n30:30 - How do you say goodbye to your characters?

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

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Show Notes

\n00:30 - Season Two!
\n01:00 - Summer High Highs and Low Lows
\n03:30 - We're going to be canceled
\n04:00 - Can authors block readers and vice versa
\n10:00 - Mental health issues and social media
\n12:00 - Negativity gets views
\n18:00 - Opinions, opinions everywhere
\n20:00 - How do you take in opinions?
\n24:30 - Where are reader spaces?
\n30:30 - Readers defending authors
\n34:00 - Show kindness and grace
\n37:00 - Social Media can be a blessing for authors
\n41:15 - Canceling Readers and penises, Welcome back

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 032","date_published":"2024-11-03T06:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/d114849f-151a-462c-8d61-eace48fc5f02.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":81898796,"duration_in_seconds":2559}]},{"id":"aee083eb-facf-453b-a941-b713457cbaf8","title":"Episode 31: Special Guest Margarita Coale","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/31","content_text":"Show Notes\n00:30 - Intro\n01:30 - Legal and Romance\n03:30 - Copyright Attorney\n06:00 - Think about the result\n07:00 - Domain Squatter\n11:00 - Thinking about what you're signing\n14:00 - This is a business\n15:00 - Two things to think about as authors\n18:00 - Trademark vs. Copyright\n22:30 - AI and the law\n42:30 - It's ok to ask questions\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes

\n00:30 - Intro
\n01:30 - Legal and Romance
\n03:30 - Copyright Attorney
\n06:00 - Think about the result
\n07:00 - Domain Squatter
\n11:00 - Thinking about what you're signing
\n14:00 - This is a business
\n15:00 - Two things to think about as authors
\n18:00 - Trademark vs. Copyright
\n22:30 - AI and the law
\n42:30 - It's ok to ask questions

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

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Show Notes

\n00:30 - Intro
\n02:00 - TikTok web series and publishing
\n09:30 - The author in the characters
\n14:00 - Being a teacher
\n21:00 - Colleen is related to Hannah
\n26:00 - Book 2!
\n35:00 - High highs, low lows
\n40:30 - Happy Birthday
\n46:00 - Stopping fake Hannah's on the interwebs

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 030","date_published":"2024-07-21T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/3168d37b-e7ef-470f-8868-3cff4a012843.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":91915052,"duration_in_seconds":2872}]},{"id":"59b9d5d3-cc4c-4987-bc35-00ce4f17a2c3","title":"Episode 29: Special Guest W.S. Greer","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/29","content_text":"Show Notes\n00:30 - Intro and a rough start\n02:00 - Transitioning out of the military\n03:10 - Writing BDSM\n04:30 - Kingdom\n06:00 - What do people think about writing BDSM\n08:20 - Writing Sex vs. Consuming Sex\n10:00 - What's your biggest challenge\n14:30 - Social Media and reading and sexism\n16:30 - Hiccups in the community\n19:00 - Couples who write\n21:00 - Why writing and will you narrate/\n26:00 - High highs and low lows\n28:00 - What's next \n33:00 - Marketing\n34:20 - Talking business \n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes

\n00:30 - Intro and a rough start
\n02:00 - Transitioning out of the military
\n03:10 - Writing BDSM
\n04:30 - Kingdom
\n06:00 - What do people think about writing BDSM
\n08:20 - Writing Sex vs. Consuming Sex
\n10:00 - What's your biggest challenge
\n14:30 - Social Media and reading and sexism
\n16:30 - Hiccups in the community
\n19:00 - Couples who write
\n21:00 - Why writing and will you narrate/
\n26:00 - High highs and low lows
\n28:00 - What's next
\n33:00 - Marketing
\n34:20 - Talking business

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 029","date_published":"2024-07-07T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/59b9d5d3-cc4c-4987-bc35-00ce4f17a2c3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80654636,"duration_in_seconds":2520}]},{"id":"0d5ce155-8660-46b7-b9af-e1b524caead0","title":"Episode 28: Special Guest Lydia Michaels","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/28","content_text":"Show Notes\n00:30 - Intro and a rough start\n01:00 - What's your favorite book\n02:00 - What genres do you write\n05:30 - Publishing roller coaster ride\n12:00 - Literary agent\n13:30 - Ellora's Cave\n17:00 - Contracts\n19:20 - Poor Man's Copyright\n22:00 - Contract Hell\n27:30 - High Highs\n33:00 - Standalone vs. series\n40:00 - Tricky times\n42:10 - One more thing... \n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes

\n00:30 - Intro and a rough start
\n01:00 - What's your favorite book
\n02:00 - What genres do you write
\n05:30 - Publishing roller coaster ride
\n12:00 - Literary agent
\n13:30 - Ellora's Cave
\n17:00 - Contracts
\n19:20 - Poor Man's Copyright
\n22:00 - Contract Hell
\n27:30 - High Highs
\n33:00 - Standalone vs. series
\n40:00 - Tricky times
\n42:10 - One more thing...

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 028","date_published":"2024-06-23T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/0d5ce155-8660-46b7-b9af-e1b524caead0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":83791916,"duration_in_seconds":2618}]},{"id":"edcd8fb1-0af8-4765-8d5e-9aa1897ac053","title":"Episode 27: Special Guest Samantha Cole","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/27","content_text":"Show Notes\n00:30 - Intro and a rough start\n03:00 - Sam finds the BDSM Genre\n04:00 - Getting Alpha and Beta readers\n05:30 - Leather and Lace\n10:20 - Co-Author\n20:00 - Law enforcement influence\n24:00 - Trigger Warnings\n26:00 - Books without conflict\n29:00 - LGBT characters\n38:20 - Where readers can follow Sam\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes

\n00:30 - Intro and a rough start
\n03:00 - Sam finds the BDSM Genre
\n04:00 - Getting Alpha and Beta readers
\n05:30 - Leather and Lace
\n10:20 - Co-Author
\n20:00 - Law enforcement influence
\n24:00 - Trigger Warnings
\n26:00 - Books without conflict
\n29:00 - LGBT characters
\n38:20 - Where readers can follow Sam

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 027","date_published":"2024-06-09T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/edcd8fb1-0af8-4765-8d5e-9aa1897ac053.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77776172,"duration_in_seconds":2430}]},{"id":"0be602c4-d220-4834-88d9-40bcc22ebd10","title":"Episode 26: Special Guests Dani Sanchez and Jill Sava","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/26","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Intros\n03:50 - What changes have you seen?\n12:50 - What's a street team?\n17:00 - Costs\n22:00 - Kobo\n25:40 - Things to expect now\n27:20 - How many big authors are still around today?\n35:00 - Opinions! \n41:30 - Some nice things\n43:10 - Where's the growth?\n45:30 - High high, low low\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Intros
\n03:50 - What changes have you seen?
\n12:50 - What's a street team?
\n17:00 - Costs
\n22:00 - Kobo
\n25:40 - Things to expect now
\n27:20 - How many big authors are still around today?
\n35:00 - Opinions!
\n41:30 - Some nice things
\n43:10 - Where's the growth?
\n45:30 - High high, low low

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 026","date_published":"2024-05-26T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/0be602c4-d220-4834-88d9-40bcc22ebd10.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":100220972,"duration_in_seconds":3131}]},{"id":"0211c7f0-15eb-4ba9-bc5a-ae2b4e896140","title":"Episode 25: Special Guest Jen Sterling","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/25","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Intro\n01:30 - High high, low low\n01:40 - Getting drunk at the Mexican bar\n03:20 - ...back to the question\n05:00 - Special additions\n07:30 - Getting help and events\n13:45 - I can't do all the things\n15:50 - Razzle Dazzle\n23:00 - Early success\n24:00 - Big ad spends\n30:30 - Fancy ice cubes\n31:00 - Tiktok shop\n35:30 - What are you talking about Willow!\n36:50 - When are you revealing the new covers? \n39:00 - Tell us about the books?\n41:50 - How about special editions?\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Intro
\n01:30 - High high, low low
\n01:40 - Getting drunk at the Mexican bar
\n03:20 - ...back to the question
\n05:00 - Special additions
\n07:30 - Getting help and events
\n13:45 - I can't do all the things
\n15:50 - Razzle Dazzle
\n23:00 - Early success
\n24:00 - Big ad spends
\n30:30 - Fancy ice cubes
\n31:00 - Tiktok shop
\n35:30 - What are you talking about Willow!
\n36:50 - When are you revealing the new covers?
\n39:00 - Tell us about the books?
\n41:50 - How about special editions?

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 025","date_published":"2024-05-12T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/0211c7f0-15eb-4ba9-bc5a-ae2b4e896140.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":81244460,"duration_in_seconds":2538}]},{"id":"b94781ee-2b8f-45fb-a23c-c25012be8701","title":"Episode 24: A Quickie (a.k.a. Hot Take): A bit of comic relief, and then Money, Money, Money with Jen Sterling","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/24","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:00 - Welcome to the worst podcast ever!\n02:00 - Reviews\n04:00 - Dino-porn, haunted vaginas, and door romance\n04:40 - The cat is at the door\n07:30 - Getting burnt out and finding a way out\n08:30 - Peer success and money talk\n12:00 - Money talk\n13:40 - Drinks \n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:00 - Welcome to the worst podcast ever!
\n02:00 - Reviews
\n04:00 - Dino-porn, haunted vaginas, and door romance
\n04:40 - The cat is at the door
\n07:30 - Getting burnt out and finding a way out
\n08:30 - Peer success and money talk
\n12:00 - Money talk
\n13:40 - Drinks

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 024","date_published":"2024-05-08T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/b94781ee-2b8f-45fb-a23c-c25012be8701.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":27503660,"duration_in_seconds":859}]},{"id":"b020af5e-a9bd-4833-aed2-53a373ec09d6","title":"Episode 23: Special Guest Kat T. Masen","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/23","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Intro\n01:15 - Why a book store?\n03:15 - How do you write and run a store?\n11:00 - Romance specific book stores\n13:30 - What people want to read\n15:00 - Sex is in everything \n17:30 - What's your current project?\n23:30 - How to open a book store?\n28:00 - Inventory challenges\n32:00 - Book signings\n37:00 - Chasing Love\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Intro
\n01:15 - Why a book store?
\n03:15 - How do you write and run a store?
\n11:00 - Romance specific book stores
\n13:30 - What people want to read
\n15:00 - Sex is in everything
\n17:30 - What's your current project?
\n23:30 - How to open a book store?
\n28:00 - Inventory challenges
\n32:00 - Book signings
\n37:00 - Chasing Love

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 023","date_published":"2024-04-28T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/b020af5e-a9bd-4833-aed2-53a373ec09d6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80992556,"duration_in_seconds":2531}]},{"id":"3d2d5975-db6d-4d5f-9b9e-521c048ec29c","title":"Episode 22: Special Guest Jason Pinter","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/22","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Intro\n01:20 - Monster Rom-Com\n04:30 - Tiktok (JerseyBookGuy aka Bookdaddy)\n08:00 - Meeting friends online\n10:30 - Publishing Company\n12:00 - What is success?\n18:00 - Trad vs. Self-publish\n21:30 - Taking care of the artist\n25:00 - What's next?\n31:00 - Genre hopping\n34:00 - Spicy door romance\n36:00 - High high, low low\n41:00 - More monster Rom-Coms\n43:30 - Where will we see you?\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Intro
\n01:20 - Monster Rom-Com
\n04:30 - Tiktok (JerseyBookGuy aka Bookdaddy)
\n08:00 - Meeting friends online
\n10:30 - Publishing Company
\n12:00 - What is success?
\n18:00 - Trad vs. Self-publish
\n21:30 - Taking care of the artist
\n25:00 - What's next?
\n31:00 - Genre hopping
\n34:00 - Spicy door romance
\n36:00 - High high, low low
\n41:00 - More monster Rom-Coms
\n43:30 - Where will we see you?

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 022","date_published":"2024-04-14T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/3d2d5975-db6d-4d5f-9b9e-521c048ec29c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":93716780,"duration_in_seconds":2928}]},{"id":"be37c4e7-3255-4b7c-9acd-c575582abd15","title":"Episode 21: Special Guest Monica Robinson","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/21","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Intro and collaboration with Willow\n04:00 - How did co-writing go?\n09:10 - What's next?\n12:30 - Travel Plans?\n14:50 - Living on a boat\n16:40 - The shop and DIY wrapping\n23:30 - Another Co-write\n25:15 - We're crazy \n26:15 - High highs, low lows\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Intro and collaboration with Willow
\n04:00 - How did co-writing go?
\n09:10 - What's next?
\n12:30 - Travel Plans?
\n14:50 - Living on a boat
\n16:40 - The shop and DIY wrapping
\n23:30 - Another Co-write
\n25:15 - We're crazy
\n26:15 - High highs, low lows

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 021","date_published":"2024-03-31T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/be37c4e7-3255-4b7c-9acd-c575582abd15.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59924012,"duration_in_seconds":1872}]},{"id":"9703c707-dbee-4f89-a871-907acfed1d52","title":"Episode 20: Special Guests Nikki Jefford and Wendy Higgins","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/20","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Podcast Intro\n05:00 - YA vs. Adult\n12:00 - Struggles in the past years\n15:00 - The universe is throwing snowballs at you\n17:00 - Cover Reveal!\n17:30 - Signs\n24:00 - We need YA\n26:00 - Trying YA as Self Published\n32:00 - Trying to get into social media\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Podcast Intro
\n05:00 - YA vs. Adult
\n12:00 - Struggles in the past years
\n15:00 - The universe is throwing snowballs at you
\n17:00 - Cover Reveal!
\n17:30 - Signs
\n24:00 - We need YA
\n26:00 - Trying YA as Self Published
\n32:00 - Trying to get into social media

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 020","date_published":"2024-03-17T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/9703c707-dbee-4f89-a871-907acfed1d52.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":82860332,"duration_in_seconds":2589}]},{"id":"ed3adc7b-26f6-48b6-81b5-e2db48e2f585","title":"Episode 19: Special Guest Stephanie Phillips","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/19","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Podcast Intro\n01:00 - SBR Media\n03:00 - How did you get started\n09:00 - So many decisions\n11:00 - What is the biggest misconception\n13:30 - This industry will take as much as you give\n17:00 - What is the high high, and the low low\n22:50 - How do I find an agent?\n26:00 - Write your book first\n27:25 - Stacey has a new kink?\n28:00 - Submissions\n31:30 - Meltdowns\n36:00 - More agents and industry behind the scenes\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Podcast Intro
\n01:00 - SBR Media
\n03:00 - How did you get started
\n09:00 - So many decisions
\n11:00 - What is the biggest misconception
\n13:30 - This industry will take as much as you give
\n17:00 - What is the high high, and the low low
\n22:50 - How do I find an agent?
\n26:00 - Write your book first
\n27:25 - Stacey has a new kink?
\n28:00 - Submissions
\n31:30 - Meltdowns
\n36:00 - More agents and industry behind the scenes

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 019","date_published":"2024-03-03T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/ed3adc7b-26f6-48b6-81b5-e2db48e2f585.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":100493612,"duration_in_seconds":3140}]},{"id":"b150a6ad-8c91-481f-9f95-3fbec034be87","title":"Episode 18: Special Guest Isaac Marion","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/18","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Podcast Intro\n01:45 - Warm Bodies\n04:15 - Script vs. the book\n07:00 - Life after your first book/movie\n10:00 - The lows\n13:30 - The New Book\n17:15 - Getting started writing\n22:00 - Poetry\n26:30 - Community\n31:00 - Are you considering other social media?\n34:00 - Willows viral misprint\n40:30 - Isaac's skunkworks gaming project\n43:00 - Gaming\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Podcast Intro
\n01:45 - Warm Bodies
\n04:15 - Script vs. the book
\n07:00 - Life after your first book/movie
\n10:00 - The lows
\n13:30 - The New Book
\n17:15 - Getting started writing
\n22:00 - Poetry
\n26:30 - Community
\n31:00 - Are you considering other social media?
\n34:00 - Willows viral misprint
\n40:30 - Isaac's skunkworks gaming project
\n43:00 - Gaming

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 018","date_published":"2024-02-18T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/b150a6ad-8c91-481f-9f95-3fbec034be87.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":55498619,"duration_in_seconds":2774}]},{"id":"2d8ab42f-4a5d-4524-b28e-ab749dddead1","title":"Episode 17: I Want a Trashy Romance, Not a Trashy Community","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/17","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:15 - BookTok\n05:30 - This book is not for you\n12:00 - A place of fear\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:15 - BookTok
\n05:30 - This book is not for you
\n12:00 - A place of fear

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 017","date_published":"2024-02-04T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/2d8ab42f-4a5d-4524-b28e-ab749dddead1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36466220,"duration_in_seconds":1139}]},{"id":"9bcf73cc-a457-4418-a58d-f3de43f85aaa","title":"Episode 16: We Answer Your Questions","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/16","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:15 - Intro\n01:00 - Avenues for book printing\n03:00 - Writing empowered women with dominant men\n07:00 - Do you write yourselves into the empowered women?\n08:00 - Poor Sean\n09:00 - What are some good insights for marketing a book\n15:00 - When do you know a book is ready\n21:00 - Getting started on a new/current book (writing routine)\n26:00 - Behind the scenes unique character fate/tropes\n32:00 - How do you keep track of brainstorming (plot twists, etc)\n33:30 - Keeping worldbuilding straight\n35:00 - Start to finish, how long to write a book\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:15 - Intro
\n01:00 - Avenues for book printing
\n03:00 - Writing empowered women with dominant men
\n07:00 - Do you write yourselves into the empowered women?
\n08:00 - Poor Sean
\n09:00 - What are some good insights for marketing a book
\n15:00 - When do you know a book is ready
\n21:00 - Getting started on a new/current book (writing routine)
\n26:00 - Behind the scenes unique character fate/tropes
\n32:00 - How do you keep track of brainstorming (plot twists, etc)
\n33:30 - Keeping worldbuilding straight
\n35:00 - Start to finish, how long to write a book

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 016","date_published":"2024-01-21T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/9bcf73cc-a457-4418-a58d-f3de43f85aaa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":73249580,"duration_in_seconds":2289}]},{"id":"de5ab7b0-f0ce-4275-8d79-b97ffab55223","title":"Episode 15: Hot Take - We ALL Need a Reality Check","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/15","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:20 - We get to the point\n00:30 - Reader expectations\n03:00 - Realistic excitement\n04:00 - Stop saying sorry\n09:30 - Hot Take, Tacos Don't Suck!\n14:45 - Delete and block\n15:00 - In the land of fiction we all need a reality check\n17:00 - We have to be on social media\n18:35 - Let's do kindness\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:20 - We get to the point
\n00:30 - Reader expectations
\n03:00 - Realistic excitement
\n04:00 - Stop saying sorry
\n09:30 - Hot Take, Tacos Don't Suck!
\n14:45 - Delete and block
\n15:00 - In the land of fiction we all need a reality check
\n17:00 - We have to be on social media
\n18:35 - Let's do kindness

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 015","date_published":"2024-01-17T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/de5ab7b0-f0ce-4275-8d79-b97ffab55223.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36358700,"duration_in_seconds":1136}]},{"id":"d3a69996-8168-47f9-8495-10468e78be89","title":"Episode 14: Bring On 2024!","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/14","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:20 - Cautiously Optimistic\n02:00 - Live Podcast? \n02:10 - Willow's Goals\n02:30 - Retail Bookstore? (AKA World Headquarters)\n03:40 - NYC Signing\n04:00 - Family Time and Couples Time\n04:20 - All the books!\n05:20 - Stacy's goals after Jason Momoa said no :'(\n05:30 - Stacy's store\n06:00 - Lots of events and new books\n07:00 - Positive goals with the community\n07:30 - More kindness with booktok\n08:00 - Colleen's Goals (learning!)\n08:15 - Ideas for the community\n08:40 - Helping Stacy\n10:15 - Willow and more rest while working smarter, not harder\n13:35 - Highlights of 2023 (the podcast!)\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:20 - Cautiously Optimistic
\n02:00 - Live Podcast?
\n02:10 - Willow's Goals
\n02:30 - Retail Bookstore? (AKA World Headquarters)
\n03:40 - NYC Signing
\n04:00 - Family Time and Couples Time
\n04:20 - All the books!
\n05:20 - Stacy's goals after Jason Momoa said no :'(
\n05:30 - Stacy's store
\n06:00 - Lots of events and new books
\n07:00 - Positive goals with the community
\n07:30 - More kindness with booktok
\n08:00 - Colleen's Goals (learning!)
\n08:15 - Ideas for the community
\n08:40 - Helping Stacy
\n10:15 - Willow and more rest while working smarter, not harder
\n13:35 - Highlights of 2023 (the podcast!)

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 014","date_published":"2024-01-10T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/d3a69996-8168-47f9-8495-10468e78be89.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":29851436,"duration_in_seconds":932}]},{"id":"cb9d822e-8ef0-43fe-b1b6-f7e713045320","title":"Episode 13: Special Guest Alessandra Torre","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/13","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Podcast Intro\n01:30 - Goodreads\n02:15 - InkersCon\n03:00 - How did you start out?\n05:45 - What should people read?\n08:30 - Rallying\n12:00 - Where to start when writing\n19:15 - What makes success\n21:30 - Finding your place\n24:30 - Star moment\n34:30 - Trad vs. Selfpublish\n39:00 - Final advice\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Podcast Intro
\n01:30 - Goodreads
\n02:15 - InkersCon
\n03:00 - How did you start out?
\n05:45 - What should people read?
\n08:30 - Rallying
\n12:00 - Where to start when writing
\n19:15 - What makes success
\n21:30 - Finding your place
\n24:30 - Star moment
\n34:30 - Trad vs. Selfpublish
\n39:00 - Final advice

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 013","date_published":"2024-01-07T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/cb9d822e-8ef0-43fe-b1b6-f7e713045320.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50853899,"duration_in_seconds":2542}]},{"id":"332a9edf-15be-4eec-81a3-1baea7d1aea1","title":"Episode 12: Special Guests Piper and Jack","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/12","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:30 - Intro\n03:00 - \"Market Research\"\n04:00 - Challenges moving from squeaky to explicit\n14:00 - Co-Writing Together\n21:45 - Where to start reading?\n29:00 - Find your people\n33:00 - Writing advice\n36:00 - Jack's books and the Books and Booze Cruise\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:30 - Intro
\n03:00 - "Market Research"
\n04:00 - Challenges moving from squeaky to explicit
\n14:00 - Co-Writing Together
\n21:45 - Where to start reading?
\n29:00 - Find your people
\n33:00 - Writing advice
\n36:00 - Jack's books and the Books and Booze Cruise

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 012","date_published":"2023-12-31T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/332a9edf-15be-4eec-81a3-1baea7d1aea1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":47981099,"duration_in_seconds":2399}]},{"id":"54860f66-0e77-48f6-be76-c52fdffa9338","title":"Episode 11: Special Guest Karina Halle","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/11","content_text":"Show Notes \n01:00 - Intro\n06:00 - Breakout\n10:00 - How many books?\n12:15 - Peaks and valleys\n23:00 - Where should people start?\n26:00 - Having ADHD and writing\n35:15 - Deadlines and a push\n40:00 - Writing process\n42:30 - New release and events\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n01:00 - Intro
\n06:00 - Breakout
\n10:00 - How many books?
\n12:15 - Peaks and valleys
\n23:00 - Where should people start?
\n26:00 - Having ADHD and writing
\n35:15 - Deadlines and a push
\n40:00 - Writing process
\n42:30 - New release and events

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 011","date_published":"2023-12-17T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/54860f66-0e77-48f6-be76-c52fdffa9338.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59107979,"duration_in_seconds":2955}]},{"id":"c2272b22-6470-4f58-92f4-b8f786233757","title":"Episode 10: Special Guest Mickey Miller","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/10","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:13 - Podcast Intro\n00:30 - Men in Romance\n04:45 - Porn vs. Romance writers\n08:00 - Writing with a gentleman\n11:30 - Mickey joins the ladies\n15:45 - Why did you write romance?\n27:30 - Skeptical of male writers?\n45:30 - Do you get shamed for writing romance?\n49:30 - Dirty details\n54:15 - Do the men need to respond differently?\n58:30 - Advice for male writers?\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:13 - Podcast Intro
\n00:30 - Men in Romance
\n04:45 - Porn vs. Romance writers
\n08:00 - Writing with a gentleman
\n11:30 - Mickey joins the ladies
\n15:45 - Why did you write romance?
\n27:30 - Skeptical of male writers?
\n45:30 - Do you get shamed for writing romance?
\n49:30 - Dirty details
\n54:15 - Do the men need to respond differently?
\n58:30 - Advice for male writers?

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 010","date_published":"2023-12-03T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/c2272b22-6470-4f58-92f4-b8f786233757.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":69364380,"duration_in_seconds":3468}]},{"id":"8282b40c-c15b-4a4b-a629-acb6ff2c9513","title":"Episode 9: Special Guest Amy Daws","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/9","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:13 - Podcast Intro\n00:50 - Drama!\n03:00 - Hello to Tires Tires Tires!\n09:00 - Movie Contract\n11:00 - Talking Andrew\n12:00 - Working back catalogue\n14:30 - Movie details\n18:30 - What did the husband think?\n20:00 - Romance helping with intimacy\n21:30 - Amy's sports romance series\n25:15 - Plus Size representation and fatphobia\n35:20 - What's next for Amy?\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:13 - Podcast Intro
\n00:50 - Drama!
\n03:00 - Hello to Tires Tires Tires!
\n09:00 - Movie Contract
\n11:00 - Talking Andrew
\n12:00 - Working back catalogue
\n14:30 - Movie details
\n18:30 - What did the husband think?
\n20:00 - Romance helping with intimacy
\n21:30 - Amy's sports romance series
\n25:15 - Plus Size representation and fatphobia
\n35:20 - What's next for Amy?

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 009","date_published":"2023-11-19T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/8282b40c-c15b-4a4b-a629-acb6ff2c9513.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":47938127,"duration_in_seconds":2396}]},{"id":"b29fef7b-625d-405b-bf7c-0b3ca4039a96","title":"Episode 8: We're Trying Not To Get Canceled","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/8","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:35 - Podcast Intro\n01:15 - Drama\n02:15 - Model Harassment\n09:00 - Respect Boundaries\n11:15 - Online World Moving into Reality\n14:00 - Human Nature is to Attack\n15:10 - Emotions and Social Media\n18:30 - Small Minority with a Big Voice\n20:45 - It's Hard To Stand Up\n24:30 - Internet and Everyone's Opinion\n30:30 - Would You Like This Coming At You\n31:25 - Professional Reviewers and Paid Ads\n39.30 - ARC Reviews\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:35 - Podcast Intro
\n01:15 - Drama
\n02:15 - Model Harassment
\n09:00 - Respect Boundaries
\n11:15 - Online World Moving into Reality
\n14:00 - Human Nature is to Attack
\n15:10 - Emotions and Social Media
\n18:30 - Small Minority with a Big Voice
\n20:45 - It's Hard To Stand Up
\n24:30 - Internet and Everyone's Opinion
\n30:30 - Would You Like This Coming At You
\n31:25 - Professional Reviewers and Paid Ads
\n39.30 - ARC Reviews

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 008","date_published":"2023-11-05T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/b29fef7b-625d-405b-bf7c-0b3ca4039a96.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60047972,"duration_in_seconds":3002}]},{"id":"ed7b5f8e-fd86-4312-86d5-3e7501b79d78","title":"Episode 7: You're A Fake And A Phoney!","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/7","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:15 - Podcast intro\n00:20 - Reviews and imposter syndrome\n06:40 - What feeds the fear?\n12:15 - More Support for the newbies \n14:10 - More and more authors every day\n15:00 - AI\n17:10 - Expectations\n23:00 - Was there a time when someone eased your fear?\n28:00 - Expectations in the business\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:15 - Podcast intro
\n00:20 - Reviews and imposter syndrome
\n06:40 - What feeds the fear?
\n12:15 - More Support for the newbies
\n14:10 - More and more authors every day
\n15:00 - AI
\n17:10 - Expectations
\n23:00 - Was there a time when someone eased your fear?
\n28:00 - Expectations in the business

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 007","date_published":"2023-10-22T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/ed7b5f8e-fd86-4312-86d5-3e7501b79d78.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35861339,"duration_in_seconds":1793}]},{"id":"65ca44b2-8b3b-44fb-90d1-e76f5fa48e4b","title":"Episode 6: The Voice of Joe Arden","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/6","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:13 - Podcast Intro\n00:35 - Who is Joe?\n05:00 - Being a content creator\n08:18 - \"No, I'm drinking Bourbon\"\n09:00 - How do you read sex scenes?\n10:45 - Reading POV\n16:30 - Romance books helping men\n20:00 - The ladies are relaxed\n25:15 - A \"Whoa\" scene\n31:45 - What's it like meeting readers\n35:00 - Where will you be next?\n39:00 - The audio addict\n43:30 - Accent time\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:13 - Podcast Intro
\n00:35 - Who is Joe?
\n05:00 - Being a content creator
\n08:18 - "No, I'm drinking Bourbon"
\n09:00 - How do you read sex scenes?
\n10:45 - Reading POV
\n16:30 - Romance books helping men
\n20:00 - The ladies are relaxed
\n25:15 - A "Whoa" scene
\n31:45 - What's it like meeting readers
\n35:00 - Where will you be next?
\n39:00 - The audio addict
\n43:30 - Accent time

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 006","date_published":"2023-10-08T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/65ca44b2-8b3b-44fb-90d1-e76f5fa48e4b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57367019,"duration_in_seconds":2868}]},{"id":"4b6c3040-b728-4f46-b1fb-87d570cf4ad7","title":"Episode 5: It's a F@cking Business","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/5","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:13 - Podcast Intro\n00:43 - It's a Business\n02:00 - The Cost of Free\n02:50 - Taxes\n03:50 - The Business Hats\n07:55 - Self-Published vs. Trad\n16:00 - Pricing and Amazon\n22:50 - Kobo Plus\n23:40 - LLCs and SCORPs and Big Business\n32:30 - Write for yourself, edit for the masses, market for the money\n34:20 - Positives...LOL\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:13 - Podcast Intro
\n00:43 - It's a Business
\n02:00 - The Cost of Free
\n02:50 - Taxes
\n03:50 - The Business Hats
\n07:55 - Self-Published vs. Trad
\n16:00 - Pricing and Amazon
\n22:50 - Kobo Plus
\n23:40 - LLCs and SCORPs and Big Business
\n32:30 - Write for yourself, edit for the masses, market for the money
\n34:20 - Positives...LOL

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 005","date_published":"2023-09-24T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/4b6c3040-b728-4f46-b1fb-87d570cf4ad7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":48384299,"duration_in_seconds":2419}]},{"id":"5ccb93b6-ecc7-4f09-8e09-7e1be12efeb2","title":"Episode 4: Special Guest Jennifer Armentrout (Part 2)","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/4","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:13 - Podcast Intro\n00:20 - Talking psychology\n03:00 - Kitty Genovese Case\n08:15 - Working in mental health\n10:45 - Writing depression and anxiety\n18:15 - Talking personal depression\n20:00 - Social Media toxicity\n33:00 - Negative fandom\n34:30 - Thick skin\n37:45 - Online dogpiles and threatening authors\n51:45 - Dealing with fans IRL\n56:45 - Trolls\n60:00 - Bullying\n61:30 - Taking breaks\n67:15 - Write to market\n68:00 - Celebrate when you can\n70:30 - Paranormal vs. Contemporary\n72:15 - NYT Best Sellers list\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/ \nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:13 - Podcast Intro
\n00:20 - Talking psychology
\n03:00 - Kitty Genovese Case
\n08:15 - Working in mental health
\n10:45 - Writing depression and anxiety
\n18:15 - Talking personal depression
\n20:00 - Social Media toxicity
\n33:00 - Negative fandom
\n34:30 - Thick skin
\n37:45 - Online dogpiles and threatening authors
\n51:45 - Dealing with fans IRL
\n56:45 - Trolls
\n60:00 - Bullying
\n61:30 - Taking breaks
\n67:15 - Write to market
\n68:00 - Celebrate when you can
\n70:30 - Paranormal vs. Contemporary
\n72:15 - NYT Best Sellers list

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 004","date_published":"2023-09-17T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/5ccb93b6-ecc7-4f09-8e09-7e1be12efeb2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":98932805,"duration_in_seconds":4946}]},{"id":"77b190a6-53f7-4eab-b341-365d02a7ad4b","title":"Episode 3: Special Guest Jennifer Armentrout (Part 1)","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/3","content_text":"Show Notes \n01:00 - Who is Jennifer\n07:00 - RT Conference\n09:45 - Pretty Woman moment\n11:15 - The changing industry\n15:10 - Hauntings and Ouija boards\n22:00 - What inspired you to write\n27:30 - The word smut and book content\n35:00 - Bodice rippers and book-banning\n43:15 - Romance tackles real issues\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n01:00 - Who is Jennifer
\n07:00 - RT Conference
\n09:45 - Pretty Woman moment
\n11:15 - The changing industry
\n15:10 - Hauntings and Ouija boards
\n22:00 - What inspired you to write
\n27:30 - The word smut and book content
\n35:00 - Bodice rippers and book-banning
\n43:15 - Romance tackles real issues

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 003","date_published":"2023-09-10T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/77b190a6-53f7-4eab-b341-365d02a7ad4b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59656619,"duration_in_seconds":2982}]},{"id":"4ac3ce4d-1548-420e-ae89-3d80ce8be601","title":"Episode 2: The Good, The Bad, & The F@cking Ugly","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/2","content_text":"Show Notes \n00:00 - Trigger Warning\n00:25 - Podcast Intro\n01:30 - Tropes\n04:20 - Challenges and Social Media\n10:30 - Controversy goes viral \n14:00 - Defending yourself on social media\n19:45 - Handling PR\n22:00 - Take the pros with these cons\n23:10 - Sex education in our writing\n24:00 - Men reading romance\n25:25 - B&N Publishing \n26:10 - Piracy\n28:25 - Demonizing for the clicks\n30:00 - Stacey is a chameleon\n33:25 - The good\n35:40 - Beware, Willow is an ankle biter\n37:00 - The joy of meeting readers\n40:00 - Showing yourself\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:00 - Trigger Warning
\n00:25 - Podcast Intro
\n01:30 - Tropes
\n04:20 - Challenges and Social Media
\n10:30 - Controversy goes viral
\n14:00 - Defending yourself on social media
\n19:45 - Handling PR
\n22:00 - Take the pros with these cons
\n23:10 - Sex education in our writing
\n24:00 - Men reading romance
\n25:25 - B&N Publishing
\n26:10 - Piracy
\n28:25 - Demonizing for the clicks
\n30:00 - Stacey is a chameleon
\n33:25 - The good
\n35:40 - Beware, Willow is an ankle biter
\n37:00 - The joy of meeting readers
\n40:00 - Showing yourself

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

","summary":"Episode 001","date_published":"2023-08-27T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/c028f43f-34ac-47ac-a0b2-721fd250a816/4ac3ce4d-1548-420e-ae89-3d80ce8be601.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54900299,"duration_in_seconds":2745}]},{"id":"765d2540-014e-4d7d-b20d-950761b15e94","title":"Episode 1: I'll take Smut for 2 Billion, Alex!","url":"https://sexliesandblankpages.fireside.fm/1","content_text":"Show Notes\n00:25 - Podcast Intro\n03:26 - Who are we?\n11:15 - Why it's important to write\n12:15 - Challenges when writing romance\n15:00 - Men's Buttcheeks FTW\n16:36 - Colleen Intro\n18:04 - Book Blogging\n20:45 - Importance of the community around your work\n22:17 - Things are always changing\n23:13 - Burnout is real with high stakes\n24:36 - Lots of secrets in the industry\n27:00 - Deligating work\n28:00 - More than just writing\n29:15 - What are some challenges you've faced\n\nWhat's in the Cup?\nRose \nMorning Margarita\n\nHost Authors and Podcast Links\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com \nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com","content_html":"

Show Notes
\n00:25 - Podcast Intro
\n03:26 - Who are we?
\n11:15 - Why it's important to write
\n12:15 - Challenges when writing romance
\n15:00 - Men's Buttcheeks FTW
\n16:36 - Colleen Intro
\n18:04 - Book Blogging
\n20:45 - Importance of the community around your work
\n22:17 - Things are always changing
\n23:13 - Burnout is real with high stakes
\n24:36 - Lots of secrets in the industry
\n27:00 - Deligating work
\n28:00 - More than just writing
\n29:15 - What are some challenges you've faced

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What's in the Cup?
\nRose
\nMorning Margarita

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Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

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Show Notes
\n00:20 - Podcast Intro
\n01:15 - It's all emotion
\n02:45 - Amplified voices
\n03:50 - Bath Faith Actors
\n07:00 - Dominate men
\n08:30 - Clickbait
\n10:00 - Panic button
\n10:45 - Don't go on social media when you're emotional
\n13:00 - Controlling our voice
\n13:30 - Feeding the trolls
\n16:15 - What is a Woosah?
\n17:40 - Have they ever read it?
\n20:00 - Love one another

\n\n

Host Authors and Podcast Links
\nhttps://www.staceymariebrown.com/
\nhttp://www.willowwinterswrites.com
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/colleensoppenheim/
\nhttps://youtube.com/@SexLiesandBlankPagesPodcast
\nhttps://www.facebook.com/sexliesandblankpages
\nhttps://www.instagram.com/sexliesandblankpages/
\nEmail: sexliesandblankpages@gmail.com

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