BONUS: Where Queerness and Spirituality Meet with Jane Blunschi

In this episode of Bee Balm Presents, Julia Paganelli Marín talks with author Jane Blunschi about her novella Mon, Dieu, Love, and its exploration of complex queer identities and romantic choices.  The conversation weaves through the narrative threads of the novella, discussing its portrayal of queer identities and the complexities of love. Julia and Jane talk about how their personal experiences have shaped their journeys of self-acceptance and spirituality, all while highlighting the power of authentic storytelling. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that’s as much about the art of narrative as it is about finding one's true self amidst life's emotional tapestry. Bee Balm Presents is a ⁠⁠⁠Bee Balm Arkansas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ project in partnership with the Listening Lab⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at KUAF National Public Radio. Bee Balm Presents Host: Julia Paganelli Marín Bee Balm Presents Producer: Micah Poor Listening Lab Coordinator: Emerson Alexander KUAF Executive Director: Leigh Wood Special thanks to Avery Martin for permission to use their song “Peach Pretender”. It's a sneak peek from their unreleased EP by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Avery Lee and The Sweeties⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dropping in Spring 2024. Learn more about Bee Balm Arkansas at our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or by following us on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.