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Welcome to Backstage With The Book Babes, the podcast where your favorite romance writers spill the tea. Hosted by romance authors Alby Blake and Nikki Jewell, we're taking you behind the scenes of the romance industry. From spicy storylines and smutty scenes to burnout, bad reviews, and why we still write through it all. It's real talk, racy revelations, and unfiltered author life from the babes behind the books.
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Kent Holland - Queer Romance Author
Summary:Queer romance author Kent Holland goes Backstage with the Book Babes for an insightful conversation about queer joy, making connections in the romance community, and the different subgenres…
Author Eden Knox - Hockey Romance Author
Summary:Sports Romance Author Eden Knox goes Backstage with the Book Babes for a fun, chaotic chat about her Sin Bin hockey romance series, Apollycon and other amazing book signing events, work life…
Author Maude Winters - Contemporary MF & Sapphic Romance
Summary:Contemporary & Sapphic Romance Author Maude Winters goes Backstage with the Book Babes for a fantastic conversation about switching between male female and sapphic romances, writing…
Interview with Frances Everly/FD Everly - Spicy Contemporary & Romantasy Author
Summary:Canadian Romance Author Frances Everly goes Backstage with the Book Babes for a delightful chat about writing in multiple subgenres, the importance of a quality cover, and filling her well by…
Author Bailey Hannah - Cowboy Romance
Summary:In episode 20 of Backstage with the Book Babes, we interview small town and cowboy romance author Bailey Hannah. Bailey is a traditionally published Canadian author who writes spicy…
Ruby Rana Hockey Romcom Author
Summary:In episode 19 of Backstage with the Book Babes, we interview hockey romance author, Ruby Rana. She writes romcoms featuring driven women, the hockey players who fall for them, and super fun…
JD Harbor Romance Author
In episode 18 of Backstage with the Book Babes, we interview contemporary romance author, JD Harbor. He writes cruise ship based romances that are humorous, heartfelt, and character driven.JD tells…
Author Monique Fisher
Summary:In episode 17 of Backstage with the Book Babes, we interview contemporary romance author, Monique Fisher. She writes spicy but cosy romcoms featuring lovable characters. These include her…
Author Cortney Murchie
Summary:In this episode of Backstage with the Book Babes, we interview Canadian romance author, Cortney Murchie. She writes in a variety of contemporary romance subgenres, but her current published…
Author Madeline Nixon
Summary:In this episode of Backstage With The Book Babes we have a very interesting chat with Madeline Nixon. Madeline is a Canadian Contemporary Romance Author who writes in a variety of subgenres…
Author Catie O'Neill
Summary:Join The Book Babes as we chat with Romantasy and Sci Fi Romance author Catie O’Neill about her writing journey and process. We talk to her about her love of writing interest genre mashups.…
Author Kate Smoak
Summary:In this episode The Book Babes chat with spicy contemporary romance author Kate Smoak. She also happens to be the founder and organizer of the fantastic Canadian book signing event Rose City…
Hannah Brixton Romance Author
Summary:In this episode The Book Babes have a chat with the fantastic Canadian romance author, Hannah Brixton. She writes small town romance with neurodivergency, and mental health representation. We…
Author Samara Knight
Summary:In episode 11, The Book Babes interview romance author Samara Knight. We had such a fascinating conversation with Samara. She writes in multiple subgenres including her spy series and her…
Author Stef CR
Summary:Backstage with the Book Babes podcast episode 10. In this episode the Book Babes chat with fellow sports romance author Stef CR. It was fantastic getting to know her and learning all about…
S1E9 Author Sienna Mills
Summary:Join The Book Babes as we chat with small town romance author Sienna Mills about her journey into the world of romance writing, discussing her inspirations, the charm of small town settings,…
Author Aubrey Taylor
Summary:In this episode The Book Babes have a chat with the amazing Aubrey Taylor. She writes romance in a variety of genres including sports, small town, and cowboy romance. We chat about all things…
Author Charlie Dee
Summary:The Book Babes talk to sports romance author Charlie Dee about the highs and lows of life as an indie author. They discuss the journey of becoming an author, the intricacies of writing sports…
Author Nuhaa Bardien
Bridging Shakespeare and Romance: An Interview with Nuhaa BardienJoin the Book Babes as we dive into the creative process of Nuhaa Bardien, a South African author who reimagines Shakespearean…
Author Melissa Whitney
In episode five of Backstage with the Book Babes, Melissa Whitney shares her journey as a contemporary romance author who focuses on disability and mental health representation. She discusses her…
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Backstage With The Book Babes has published 24 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Backstage With The Book Babes is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 55m.
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