Minx and her listeners discuss loving more and polyamory, the lifestyle of being involved in more than one commited, long-term, loving relationship with the full knowledge and consent of all parties involved. In this community-driven show, each week Minx talks sex, relationships, communication, family, erotica, psychology, orgasms and anything else that comes up in the ins and outs of the daily polyamorous lifestyle.
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episode 579: On writing inclusive fiction with Kevin Patterson and Alana Phelan
Kevin Patterson and Alana Phelan, coauthors of For Hire: Operator and the soon-to-be-released For Hire: Audition, talk about why they write a queer poly superhero universe.
0:00 Introduction and host chatThanks to Anita Wagner for introducing me to the term “petamour”
1:30 Poly in the newsVice has a great new article about poly families and poly parenting
3:05 Contact usQuestions? Comments? Feedback? Email polyweekly@gmail.com and attach an audio comment or call the listener comment line at 802-505-POLY. If you want us to teach a class at your event, want us to coach you, or want to appear on the podcast, email lustyguy@polyweekly.com.
3:35 Interview: Kevin Patterson and Alana Phelan on writing inclusive fictionKevin Patterson and Alana Phelan join us to talk about their next soon-to-be-released queer superhero book, For Hire: Audition. You may remember their last interview with us on episode 563 around For Hire: Operator or Kevin’s interview around his book, Love’s Not Color Blind.
- Harlequin is putting out a queer line of romance novels. Submit using Harlequin’s Romance Includes You mentorship (scroll down the page) runs until October 15, 2019.
- The Broken Earth Triology by N. K. Jenisin
- If It Makes You Happy by Claire Kann
- Find Kevin A. Patterson on his website, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Find Alana Phelan on her website, Twitter, or Facebook.
- For Hire Audition’s IndieGoGo
- Gail Simone’s Twitter
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27:00 Thank you to our subscribers and contributorsThanks to Pacemaker Jane for letting us use their song Good Suspicions as our intro and outro music and to you for listening and sharing.