Host Jessica is joined by frequent guest Courtney as they discuss a firefighter dragon in love for dragonshifter month. Thanks to Patrons The Elms Sisters, Kelly of Boobies & Noobies, Kerry of Muppet Profiles, and Lilith Darville! Find Courtney & The Cult of Domesticity at: https://domesticpodcast.podbean.com / https://twitter.com/DomesticPodcast Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

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Episode 51: Firefighter Dragon's Next Door Mate

Host Jessica is joined by returning guest Kerry to  kick off a fiery, scaly and winged Halloween month. Wanna find out more? Well --- to proceed, you must love dragons... Find Kerry on Twitter @KerryBrary and her podcast Muppet Profiles @MuppetProfiles . Thanks to Patrons The Elms Sisters, Kelly of Boobies & Noobies, Kerry of Muppet Profiles, and Lilith Darville! Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 50: Must Love Dragons

Jessica breaks down badger love in Shelly Laurenston's latest Pride spinoff. How much did she enjoy the advanced reader copy ?  Also: Find out what's to come for Halloween month! Breaking Badger by Shelly Laurenston is out August 31st, available at all major retailers. Mentioned Link: https://www.twitch.tv/jurnisplays Thanks to Patrons The Elms Sisters, Kelly of Boobies & Noobies, Kerry from Muppet Profiles, Holly Mortimer, and Lilith Darville! ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 49: Breaking Badger

Jessica returns with an enemies to lovers trope in Dear Enemy, the first in Kristen Callihan's current Amazon series. Does Macon Saint deserve Delilah Baker? Let's find out! Jessica's review of "Make it Sweet": https://damselspodcast.com/2021/03/31/make-it-sweet-by-kristen-callihan/ Thanks to Patrons The Elms Sisters, Kelly of Boobies & Noobies, Kerry from Muppet Profiles, Holly Mortimer, and Lilith Darville! ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 48: Dear Enemy

Look! An Update! Find out where host Jessica's been, what's going on, and what the near future holds for this podcast in this brief update. Thanks to Patrons The Elms Sisters, Kelly of Boobies & Noobies, Holly Mortimer, and Lilith Darville! ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Summer Days

In this mini-episode, host Jessica discusses relationships in Jennifer Saint's debut novel Ariadne. Find out why this novel inspired her to create a bonus episode even though it is not a romance. After all, greek myths seldom grant a HEA. Written Review on Jess Checks Out: https://jesschecksout.wordpress.com/2021/04/29/review-ariadne-by-jennifer-saint/ Introducing Jess Checks Out on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve-f3gYbPlE Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Bonus Mini-sode: Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

Host Jessica is joined by Abigail Kelly (hailing from The Kingdom of Thirst) to take a look at one of the best romance movies of the 90s: Ever After. Together, they take a look what made the film have a lasting legacy to this day. Naturally, there are also plenty of sidebars to the conversation - such as the ins and outs of monster love as well as the secret peril of the trifold name. Find The Kingdom of Thirst at https://www.kingdomofthirst.com and Abigail on twitter at https://twitter.com/abigailkkelly ! Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 47: Ever After (featuring Abigail Kelly of Kingdom of Thirst)

Host Jessica kicks off the month of Cinderella with  "Dance With Me At Midnight" by Samantha Holt wherein the heroine Eloise provides a menagerie of experiences. Also: Jessica drops hints at what's to come when in terms of new projects. Maybe you could find out more at https://linktr.ee/jesschecksout ... ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 46: Dance with me at Midnight by Samantha Holt

Join host Jessica and guest Kerry as they deconstruct distressed Buttercup in The Princess Bride. Find out who they would fancast in a modern take of this beloved kissing tale. Find Muppet Profiles at: https://muppetprofiles.blogspot.com (and wherever you get your podcasts) Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. This week's written review - Make it Sweet: https://damselspodcast.com/2021/03/31/make-it-sweet-by-kristen-callihan/ ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damselspodcast Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 45: The Princess Bride

In this episode Host Jessica highlights a grumpy Fury with a penchant for murder and orange Gatorade. What makes Tisi so ragey? Listen and find out - for all true crime fans. Other highlights include an upcoming theme, what to do about ever after, and a mini review on "Mad about Ewe", Susannah Nix' latest novel. Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. #ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 44 - Fury Rising by Barbra Annino

This time, host Jessica is joined by debuting author Adele Buck to go deep into Rilzy Adams' popular erotic romance. Adele opens up about being an indie author, the key to solid relationships, and the 'friends to lovers' trope. Also: Host Jessica talks about February readathons, #ChallengingDamsels prompts, and where to find more debuting indie authors. And find out the podcast theme for March! Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, and Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. Episode Links Adele Buck Website: https://adelebuck.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/_AdeleBuck Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AdeleBuckAuthor/ Indie Debuts of 2021 https://twitter.com/debuts2021 Black Author Readathon Monique's Recs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IKK7v1IXBQ Fantasy Romance February https://farofeb.com ChallengingDamsels: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast ,on Youtube and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 43: Go Deep by Rilzy Adams feat. Adele Buck

Host Jessica and hostband Sven take an intergalactic trip to a planet that even Barbarella would hesitate to visit. Get ready to sink your fangs into their review of Kitty vs Alien! Also: Readathons, unboxings and other bookish pursuits! Find Jessica's recent unboxing here: https://youtu.be/xxSycJd10os**** Black Authors Readathon vids by Steph's Romance Booktalk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tu1YIfhfRAo**** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GflyuGtRjc8  Lunar New Year Readathon: Remarkably Lisa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agaN7t06CXQ Lacy Booklover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1YIqQEcO48 Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast.**** C_hallengingDamsels_: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 42: Kitty vs. Alien by Loki Renard

Join host Jessica and guest Fiona West as they talk about Olivia Date's love letter to fandom "Spoiler Alert". Also: Promos, readathons and a peak at exciting things in the pipeline. And when you are done with that, why not go listen to Boobies and Noobies and hear what Jessica thought of "Party Favors" and old new resolutions? Find Fiona West and her fabulous work in romance at: FionaWest.net  Find Jessica's guest spot on Boobies&Noobies at: https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/party-favors/  And check Jessica's #HRReadathon reading list at: https://twitter.com/damselspodcast/status/1350466670389821440 **** C_hallengingDamsels_: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Merch store at https://www.teepublic.com/user/damselspodcast. Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 41: Spoiler Alert by Olivia Dade, feat. Fiona West

This time, host Jessica is joined by Kristin of The Edifying Word to talk about "More than we Bargained for" by Fiona West. They discuss accidental pregnancy, new beginnings, and love in the middle of personal chaos.  Also, find out what Jessica finds so challenging about life as a damsel and where listeners can rise to the challenge! Find Kristin at https://theedifyingword.com and on twitter as @theedifyingword  C_hallengingDamsels_: http://www.damselspodcast.com/challengingdamsels2021 Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Merch store at https://www.teepublic.com/user/damselspodcast. Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 40: More than We Bargained for by Fiona West, feat. Kristin

It's housekeeping time as 2020 closes. And host Jessica reviews the novella "New Year's Eve At The Barley Mow" by Emma Westwood. But this episode has a little bit more. Listen as the romance community offers favorite 2020 reads. It's all about comfort reads, right? And the many links below. 10 for the price of one. Thank you everyone as season 2 comes to a close. May the new year be a moment of brightness in the muggy darkness. Housekeeping! Episode Guest List Ali Williams Adele Buck/Buchanan Andrea Martucci Bex Goos Caitlyn Lynch Diana of Happily Ever Aftermath Eve Pendle Kiley Dunbar Melanie Duncan All the Links: Romance Recs of 2020: https://damselspodcast.com/2020/12/31/romance-recs-for-2020/ Top Listens of 2020: https://damselspodcast.com/2020/12/30/top-listens-2020/ Thanks to Patrons Dee Em Elms, Kerry Purvis, Marlene Cardoso, Kelly of Boobies and Noobies. Find us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/damselspodcast, on Twitter at damselspodcast and on Instagram at damselspodcast. Merch store at https://www.teepublic.com/user/damselspodcast. Support Deconstructing Damsels by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deconstructing-damsels Find out more at https://deconstructing-damsels.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-bdd86a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deconstructing Damsels.

Episode 39: The Last Episode of 2020

What happens when damsels don't need the hero? What happens when they do? Deconstructing Damsels talks about the women characters of romance and how well they work within an author's world. Irreverent humor and cussing may apply.

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