Claire C. Holland

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    Babe, Sexy Books Podcast Is Back

    / August 27, 2025

    We’re back! It’s been three years, and while a lot has changed (Blythe had a baby!), way too much has stayed the same: Tr*mp is president again and we need the romance genre…

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    Ten of My Favorite Bisexual Romance Novels for Pride Month

    / June 3, 2025

    If you missed my previous post, I wrote about being a “late-blooming” bisexual and I would love for you to give that essay a read! In that same spirit, I wanted to give…

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    Books,  reviews

    Exploring Identity in the Internet Age: Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli

    / May 14, 2024

    Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli is a sweet, very timely young adult romance about Imogen, a high school girl who thinks she’s just a “very, very dedicated ally” – despite her enduring love…

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  • Books,  reviews

    Rock Star Romances & The Words by A. Jade

    / May 6, 2024

    Rock star romances tend to feature one of my favorite (male) love interest types: angsty bad boys with anger problems, tragic backstories, big hearts and bigger dicks. Maybe it’s cliche and a little…

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    A Horrormance Novel Mood Board

    / February 2, 2023

    I haven’t posted here in a bit, mostly because I’ve been working on a horror/romance novel for a couple of months now, and it’s the most fun I’ve had writing anything in years…

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    Sexy Books Podcast: The Body Horror Christmas Special

    / December 20, 2022

      In today’s very special episode of the Sexy Books Podcast, we open with a chat about what Blythe has been up to for the last year: Having a baby! We get deep…

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