Hosted by Ella Dawson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 53 episodes
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Fight fascism and fall in love with Rebel Ever After, a new romance podcast. Join sex & culture critic and BUT HOW ARE YOU, REALLY author Ella Dawson as she interviews her favorite authors about writing swoony, sexy and progressive romance novels.
Ella Dawson hosts Rebel Ever After, a arts show with 53 episodes published.
This week my guest is queer rom-com author Amy Spalding. Her new sapphic romance IN HER SPOTLIGHT is about Tess Gardner, the closeted star of a superhero film franchise who finds out the director of her next play is her
This episode my guest is Emma R. Alban, the author of queer historical romances Don't Want You Like a Best Friend ; You're The Problem, It's Yo u; and Like In Love With You . Her first contemporary paranormal romance Hap
On this episode of Rebel Ever After, my guest is romance cover illustrator Leni Kauffman. She is the creator of iconic covers like Hannah Grace's Icebreaker , as well as covers for books by Olivia Dade, Ashley Herring Bl
My guest this week is a returning champion, my friend Laura Piper Lee! Her third romance POT SHOT comes out on May 19th and was just named an indie next pick. We talked about what inspired her to write about a woman livi
In this episode, TJ Alexander and I celebrate their new historical romance A Lady For All Seasons , a Shakespearean-esque screwball comedy with an unforgettable genderfluid lead. Then TJ introduces me to the real queer h
This week my guest is queer BDSM romance author Kate Hawthorne, who also writes as Nikki Markham. We talked about the nuance of depicting ongoing negotiation and consent on the page, accountability in kink communities, a
This week on Rebel Ever After, my guest is Adib Khorram, a queer Iranian American author of fiction for all ages. His adult romances are I'LL HAVE WHAT HE'S HAVING and IT HAD TO BE HIM, and his newest YA novel ONE WORD,
This week my guest is LaQuette, author of many contemporary romances including The King's Pregnancy Proposition and the brand new rom-com Janae Sanders' Second Time Around . We talked about her Savvy, Sexy, and Single Cl
This week I'm the guest! I went on my friend Emily Hessney Lynch's podcast It's A Lot to talk about my romance novel, BUT HOW ARE YOU, REALLY. We dug into my writer's block and the depression a lot of authors experience
In the first Rebel Ever After episode of 2026, my guest is Ashley Herring Blake! I asked the author of DELILAH GREEN DOESN'T CARE and countless other queer books about her shift from writing kid-lit to adult romance, and
This week my guest is Allie Oleander, author of the dark-ish romance WILLING PREY about a woman who gets paid $30,000 to let a sexy, awkward lawyer hunt her in the woods. We talked about the definition of primal kink, ho
This week my guest is Katherine Grant, indie romance author and the host of the Historical Romance Sampler podcast. We talked about the conclusion of her historical romance series The Prestons and how her characters live
This week my guest is Marisa Kanter, author of the adult rom-com FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS , as well as several YA romance novels. We talked about writing the ultimate contemporary marriage-of-convenience about best friends
My guest this week is Rachel Runya Katz, the author of Thank You For Sharing , Whenever You're Ready and the brand new instant USA Today Best Seller Isn't It Obvious? We talked about writing rom-traum-coms, balancing ser
My guest this week is Julian Winters, the author of adult rom-coms I THINK THEY LOVE YOU and LAST FIRST KISS, as well as many books for teens and children. We talked about his passion for writing inclusive love stories t
This week my guest is former journalist and current novelist Chloe Angyal! In her Dancers Down Under trilogy, Chloe writes about ballet dancers as athletes, employees, and hotties. We talked about her decision to self-pu
It's time for another Rebel Ever After's premium episode! This month my guest is Katherine Morgan, the owner of Grand Gesture Books, Portland's first romance bookstore. She shared what she has learned during the store's
This week my guest is Alexandria Bellefleur, the author of many queer romances including Written In The Stars , The Fiancée Farce , and Truly Madly Deeply ! We talked about her groundbreaking career and what it was like
It is spooky witchy season, and this week's guest is Celestine Martin! She is the author of the Elemental Love series, including Witchful Thinking , Kiss and Spell , and Deja Brew . We talked about finding inspiration in
My guest this week is Elissa Sussman, author of Funny You Should Ask and Once More With Feeling . She walked me through writing her new book Totally and Completely Fine , about a widow and single mom still grieving her l
Adib Khorram
bestselling and award-winning author
1 appearance on this show
Katherine Grant
author
1 appearance on this show
Olivia Dade
1 appearance on this show
Keah Brown
1 appearance on this show
Amy Spalding
1 appearance on this show
Adriana Herrera
best-selling writer of A Caribbean Heiress in Paris
1 appearance on this show
TJ Alexander
Author
1 appearance on this show
Liana De la Rosa
author
1 appearance on this show
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