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Prismata Press Queer Books
by Prismata Press
A podcast featuring queer and trans writers and readers! Brought to you by Moth (aka author Em Haeger) and author Sophia Turner, founder of queer and trans indie publisher Prismata Press.
Episodes
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Pirates, the Occult, and MM Romance with Jamies Sands
From cabin boys to occult libraries, Jamie (he/they) creates incredible worlds with plenty of queer love (and sometimes spice). Moth and Soph sit down with Jamie to hear about his writing process, the pleasure of writing a series, making Auckland supernatural, and what makes for good queer erotic...
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Lesbian Mechs and Impossible Worlds with Bailey Saxon
Bailey Saxon (she/it) writes lesbian scifi and fantasy. In this episode, she talks about making the impossible possible, writing across genres, and the power of community for the life of a writer. Get Bailey's work: https://bailey-saxon.itch.io Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BaileySaxon Show...
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Messy Queer Space Opera
Space psychics, a killer nun, lesbians, anarchy! Mara is a trans and queer space opera about an android made to be a messiah and those who hunt her down after she breaks free from the empire that created her. Author Sophia Turner chats with Moth about the deeper themes behind the book with advice...
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Loving Your Characters with Comic Artist Clover
First! Galaxy Moth Podcast is now Prismata Press Podcast! In today's episode, Moth (they/them) and Soph (she/her) are joined by comic artist and writer Clover (she/her). With a background in graphic design, Clover made a move into working as an independent artist creating book covers and other...
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Trans Rights Readathon
Trans lit, from shorts to novels to non-fiction, give us the power to explore the deep themes of what makes us human. In this episode, Moth (they/them) and Soph (she/her) discuss a variety of works by trans authors. Discussed in this episode: May Peterson's article: "I Did not Consent to My Body"…
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Girl Kissing, Muses, and Furries with Autumn Wolff
Werewolves, mermaids, bunny goddesses, vampires, and plenty of girl kissing...author Autumn Wolff has your magical reading needs covered with both cozy and spicy trans lesbian fiction. Autumn (she/her) joins Moth (they/them) and editor Aurora Foo (she/her) for a talk that runs the gamut from...
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Queer Community for Writing and Editing with Jamie Garner
Authors Moth (they/them), Sophia Turner (she/her), and Jamie Garner sit down to chat all things editing, the power of queer community for writers, and finishing books. Jamie Garner (she/her) is an author, editor, and all-around wordsmith. She writes novels in a variety of genres under a variety…
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Compelling Characters & Story Arcs with Vivian Moira Valentine
Vivian (she/her) and Moth (they/them) talk writing series, trans lit, and how to develop characters you love enough that you ask, "What happens next?" Vivian Moira Valentine is a rad trans woman who loves monsters. When she was a child, she found the Crestwood House Monster Series in her local...
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Trans Spaces: Writing as Exploration and Locus Amoenus with Dani Finn
Dani Finn (they/them) joins Moth (they/them) to usher in the second season of Galaxy Moth Queer books. The two authors discuss the power of de-othering the other, smut, music, writing as exploration, and the wider world of trans writing. Dani Finn (they/them) is a nonbinary fantasy romance author...
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Magica Riot with Kara Buchanan
A rock band full of queer, magical girls? Let's go! Kara Buchanan (she/her) chats with Moth (they/them) about the inspiration behind Kara's Magica Riot series and the magical power of being free to be yourself. Check out the series at https://magicariot.com Magica Riot and the larger Maidensong...
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Supernatural Sapphics with Serena J. Bishop
Serena J. Bishop (she/her) and Moth (they/them) explore Serena's series "The Kari Chronicles" in a conversation that touches on sensitivity readers for writing cross-culturally, neurodivergence, character=driven outlining, and how writing can be like taking a roadtrip with your characters.…
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Queers with Pointy Ears with David Brandt
What makes good queer fantasy? David Brandt (he/him) joins Moth (they/them) for a conversation on everything from queering beloved stories to how to write helpful content warnings, Find Davi's books: https://dtbrandt.com/books/ D.T. Brandt (he/him) is a pansexual nonbinary author settling on the...
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Queering Cyberpunk Noir with Tris Husband
What's it like to write in an open-source setting created by other authors? Tris Husband (she/her) joins Moth to talk about her new novel, open-source settings, queering intellectual property, and the power of trans lesbian voices. Bio: Tris Husband is a disabled transsexual lesbian who writes...
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Unapologetically Queer High Fantasy with Lilly Lockwood
Lilly Lockwood (they/them) joins Moth to talk about queer normative high fantasy, how table top gaming unleashes creative power, and the influence of autism in some of the elements in their magical world, Valhoon. Grab a copy of Songs of Broken Bells; https://books2read.com/songsofbrokenbells…
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Ravenous for Lesbian Werewolf Romance with Sadhbh Frost
Sadhbh Frost (she/her) is the author of "The Wolf Bane." She and Moth discuss the healing power of dark humor, lesbian romance, and writing a novel with multiple viewpoints that explores themes of corporate villainy, magic, family secrets, and more! Follow Sadhbh on BlueSky:...
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Resonance, Consent, and Discovery in Trans Lit with Sophia Turner
Sophia Turner (she/her) joins Moth to discuss coming back to the love of reading and writing through a trans lens with special attention to trans lesbian relationships, consent, writing emotional resonance, and erotic embodiment. A joyously philosophical, fun, and spicy conversation for writers…
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Sword Lesbian Space Fantasy with Aubrey Ennis
Dreaming of writing but haven't in many years? Moth and author Aubrey Ennis talk about Aubrey's mesmerizing debut novel, "Name Her Holy" a space fantasy with a sword lesbian, trans rep, and magic. Aubrey shares their process in returning to writing in a conversation meant to encourage other queer...
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Erotic Chaos, Cults, and Trans Horror with Bitter Karella
Strap in this convo with Bitter Karella (he/she/they), author of the trippy trans horror novel "Moonflow" is a fantastic and wild ride! Bitter Karella is a genderfluid transvestite goblin, best known as the creator of the three time Hugo-nominated microfiction comedy account @Midnight_Pals which...
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The Joy of Queer Monster Smut with Sylvie Helstaff
Sylvie Helfstaff (they/them), a queer neurodivergent writer, joins Moth (they/them) to discuss the healing power of erotic fun, late-diagnosed autism, how Sylvie writes such a wide range of relatable characters, poly monster lovers, advice for other neurodivergent authors, and more! Get Sylvie's...
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Say Yes to Trans Indie Writing with Steve Hugh Westenra
Steve Westenra (he/him), author of the queer epic fantasy The Wings of Ashtaroth and queer horror comedy, The Erstwhile Tyler Kyle joins us to discuss his writing process, trans indie fiction, the blurring of genres, and more! The Wings of Ashtaroth links: Goodreads , or purchase the eBook from…
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Luke McQuillan, M/M Romance "Love in the Light"
Luke McQuillan (he/him) is a voice actor and author. He discusses his musical novel "Love in the Light," a cozy and sweet story of two men finding forbidden love in 1939. We discuss queer history, autism, lighthouses, and the craft of writing. Find Luke's novel and more at...
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A podcast featuring queer and trans writers and readers! Brought to you by Moth (aka author Em Haeger) and author Sophia Turner, founder of queer and trans indie publisher Prismata Press.
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Prismata Press Queer Books has 21 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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