Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 38b - Interview with Olivia Waite

Saturday, September 14, 2019 - 07:00

The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast

Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 38b - Interview with Olivia Waite - transcript

(Originally aired 2019/09/14 - listen here)

A transcript is pending.

Notes and Links

A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women.

In this episode we talk about:

What attracted her to writing historical stories
How the Ladies’ Guide started as a straight romance and the contrast in social dynamics
Exerience versus imagination in writing romance
Bi representation in romance
Figuring out how your characters understand their sexuality
What it’s like to publish f/f romance with a mainstream publisher
The experience of being a bisexual woman reading lesfic
Classical erotic literature and the range of sexual experiences
Trying to get into the heads (or other organs) of people in history
The next two books in the “Feminine Pursuits” series
Books mentioned
The Ladies’ Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite
Rule Breaker by Cathy Pegau
An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole (m/f historical romance)

Links to Olivia Waite Online

Website: oliviawaite.com
Twitter: @O_Waite
Instagram: o_wow_waite

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