Have you ever been obsessed with a book before you've even read it? Thats how Lauren felt about Liz's new book Sinners. Introducing us properly to Beatrice Cenci who you may remember from Disobedient. They go into her story, Liz teaches Lauren ...

Lauren goes back to school with Shannon Mayer and her FMC Harlow -  a more age relatable morally grey heroine.They get into world building, staple fantasy building blocks like chosen family, why we love magic systems and school book...

Lauren meets a new Roman woman to the historical fiction space - Fulvia.Author Kaarina Parker teaches Lauren how not to get pregnant the ancient Roman way. They discuss which theory about the Bona Dea festival they want to bring back tog...

Lauren plays host to Leigh Radford this episode. They talk about femgore, zombies and which item frightened Leigh that she found in a flat more than a second hand zombie husband.The episode gets very raw as Leigh reveals her lack of scie...

Who would think time travel could mix with crime and Jane Austen... none other than this episodes guest Amelia Blackwell.She and Lauren get into the ridiculousness of weaving these three ideas together. Why Austen is still important toda...