Is it hot in here? Luke's diving into the world of spicy books!

It's time to unpack all things "smut," why its blown up as a genre, and the best reading recommendations if you're looking for something a little more saucy.
(00:00) Intro
(00:39) Listener Suggestion: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
(02:34) Smut in Literature and Its Place in Culture
(03:25) A Male Perspective: Shame and Barriers
(04:18) Calling Tiona Page (Author and Friend)
(07:44) Smut as Empowerment for Women
(13:25) Creating A Community
(13:56) Discovering Monster Smut
(18:11) A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass
(18:58) The Witch Collector by Charissa Weaks
(19:30) Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta 
(20:53) Call to Listeners: Share Your Smut Stories and Favorite Books

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Is it hot in here? Luke's diving into the world of spicy books!
It's time to unpack all things "smut," why its blown up as a genre, and the best reading recommendations if you're looking for something a little more saucy.
<ul>
<li>(00:00) Intro</li>
<li>(00:39) Listener Suggestion:&nbsp;<a href="https://books.apple.com/au/book/the-invisible-life-of-addie-larue/id6449904022">The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab</a></li>
<li>(02:34) Smut in Literature and Its Place in Culture</li>
<li>(03:25) A Male Perspective: Shame and Barriers</li>
<li>(04:18) Calling Tiona Page (Author and Friend)</li>
<li>(07:44) Smut as Empowerment for Women</li>
<li>(13:25) Creating A Community</li>
<li>(13:56) Discovering Monster Smut</li>
<li>(18:11) <a href="https://books.apple.com/au/book/a-court-of-thorns-and-roses/id1487235271">A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass</a></li>
<li>(18:58) <a href="https://books.apple.com/au/book/the-witch-collector/id6754898329">The Witch Collector&nbsp;by&nbsp;Charissa Weaks</a></li>
<li>(19:30)&nbsp;<a href="https://books.apple.com/au/audiobook/morning-glory-milking-farm-cambric-creek-sweet-steamy/id1641397853">Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta </a></li>
<li>(20:53) Call to Listeners: Share Your Smut Stories and Favorite Books</li>
</ul>
We want to hear from you! Send us your audio by emailing us at GoodBooks@nine.com.au.&nbsp;
Follow all the action on our socials:&nbsp;
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What’s your story? Everyone has one — the ones we read and the ones we live.

In The Good Books is a new weekly podcast that serves as a community for those who believe in the power of a good story.

Each week, host Luke Bateman shares the books that have shaped his world, from timeless classics to buzzy bestsellers. He’ll also sit down with the most fascinating voices in the literary world — from bestselling authors to emerging new talent — as they reveal the inspirations behind their work.

This is more than a book club; it's a space to explore how the stories we consume influence the lives we lead.

We want to hear from you! Send us your audio by emailing us at GoodBooks@nine.com.au. 

Follow all the action on our socials: 

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What&rsquo;s your story? Everyone has one &mdash; the ones we read and the ones we live.
In The Good Books is a new weekly podcast that serves as a community for those who believe in the power of a good story.
Each week, host Luke Bateman shares the books that have shaped his world, from timeless classics to buzzy bestsellers. He&rsquo;ll also sit down with the most fascinating voices in the literary world &mdash; from bestselling authors to emerging new talent &mdash; as they reveal the inspirations behind their work.
This is more than a book club; it's a space to explore how the stories we consume influence the lives we lead.
We want to hear from you! Send us your audio by emailing us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:GoodBooks@nine.com.au">GoodBooks@nine.com.au</a>.&nbsp;
Follow all the action on our socials:&nbsp;
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inthegoodbooks_podcast/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@inthegoodbooks_podcast

Luke Bateman shares the books that have shaped his world, from timeless classics to buzzy bestsellers. A community for those who believe in the power of a good story.

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