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If we’re going to talk about the last 10 years of romance — what we’d call modern romance — it’s basically impossible to do that out in the world without someone who doesn’t know much about the genre asking about EL James’s Fifty Shades of Grey. This week, Fated Mates is talking about Fifty Shades. Or, rather, we’re talking about what we're really talking about when we talk about Fifty Shades of Grey.At no point in this discussion do we talk about tampons. You’re welcome.Next week, we’ve got an interstitial for you! And the week after, we’re deep diving on Milla Vane’s A Heart of Blood and Ashes, which is a long fantasy romance. If you are a reader who needs content warnings, you might want to check out reviews on Goodreads.Find it at Amazon, B&N, Kobo, Apple Books or Bookshop.org.Show NotesThere are honestly so many articles about Fifty Shades that Jen couldn't possibly even link to them. But the one about the increase in ER visits, necktie sales up 23%, and Jen wrote about the history of romance between Fabio and Fifty Shades.Drunk Austen went through a rather spectacular break-up last week; we promise never to do this and swear we are full legal partners in our current venture.Fanfiction brought Christina Lauren, Tara Sue Me, Sally Thorne and so many others to us. And lots of great BDSM was written after Fifty Shades by too many authors to count, but many think of The Original Sinners series by Tiffany Reisz as being truly excellent.There's a reason why women hate dealing with car salesmen and mechanics. Jen wants you to know that if you're in Chicago and looking for a mechanic, the guys at Ashland Tire and Auto will never treat you like that.Perhaps you're interested in whether or not Fifty Shades of Grey was copyright infringement?The 2010 He-cession vs the 2020 she-cession.Sarah reviewed Grey for the Washington Post, and just a few weeks ago, Midnight Sun (Twilight from Edward's Point of View was released.Ope. We forgot to talk about Thomas Hardy, so just read this article from The Guardian instead.Mrs. Robinson refers to a character in the 1967 film The Graduate.Flat Stanley is a character in a children's book, but here we are talking about the theory that readers insert themselves into a book and become the main character. Many people believed that teenage girls reading Twilight imaged themselves as Bella, for example, but that's deeply rooted in misogny. In Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women, Laura Kinsale suggested that women reading romance imagine themselves as the hero rather than the heroine.Fifty Shades of Grey sold a lot of fucking copies. A lot. A lot!Lori Perkins was the editor of Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey. You can also check out Hard Core Romance: Fifty Shades of Grey, Bestsellers, and Society by Eva Illouz.Jen refers to Christian as the Marlboro Man, a symbol of a kind of gruff, male, American renegade loner.BDSM contracts are a thing!Where does Kink come from? And what Fifty Shades gets right and wrong about kink and BDSM.In two weeks: A Heart of Blood and Ashes by Milla Vane. Has at The Book Pushers has a reviw with content warnings, so check that if you need to.Sarah has a contemporary novella in the Naught Brits anthology which comes out September 15, preorder today!

Jess and special guest host Jenn Northington (Co-host of Book Riot podcasts Get Booked and SFF Yeah! and all-around person of awesomeness) talk All Things Austen and Austen-related. They discuss Jenn’s participation in a Regency RPG, Drunk Austen’s VirtualJaneCon, share recs for Austen retellings, and talk about an Emma adaptation that people don’t talk enough about. This episode is sponsored by TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations; Book Riot Insiders; and Libro FM. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. To get even more romance recs and news, sign up for our Kissing Books newsletter! News Book Riot has a story stream collecting all of our bookish COVID-19 coverage. Check out Good Society, the Regency Role Playing Game. See the rundown of VirtualJaneCon, which was held over the weekend of March 28-29. Many of the video presentations are linked there or on Drunk Austen’s Facebook page. See if there’s an event like Jane Austen Night at the Woodlands near you. Books Discussed Pride and Prejudiceby Jane Austen Persuasionby Jane Austen Emmaby Jane Austen Northanger Abbeyby Jane Austen Sense and Sensibilityby Jane Austen Sanditon by Jane Austen Bridget Jones’s Diaryby Helen Fielding (referenced) Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavorsby Sonali Dev Recipe for Persuasionby Sonali Dev If I Loved You Lessby Tamsen Parker Sophia Khan is Not Obligedby Ayisha Malik Ayesha At Lastby Uzma Jalaluddin Longbournby Jo Baker Well Playedby Katrina Ramos Atienza And check out the 2009 adaptation of Emma starring Romola Garai and Jonny Lee Miller. There was also some Clueless discussion. Check out the interview with 2020 Emma director Autumn de Wilde on the Novel Gazing podcast. Watch that version of Emma.  Here’s the Great Emma-Off from Gail Carriger’s blog. Keep sending us your recs for what romance adaptations we should discuss, and let us know what you’re reading to take care of yourselves these days. As always, you can find Jess and Trisha (and Jenn!) at the WIR email address (wheninromance@bookriot.com). You can also find us on Twitter (@jessisreading and @jennIRL), or Instagram (@jess_is_reading and @iamjennIRL).

In which Admin R and Admin B go on an adventure to Los Angeles to report on the Emma (2020) red carpet. Interviews with director Autumn de Wilde and Johnny Flynn (Mr. Knightley). Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie Red Carpet photos: drunkausten.com/2020/02/19/emma-r…arpet-highlights/ Drunk Austen review of Emma: drunkausten.com/2020/02/10/movie-review-emma/

In which Admin R and Admin B go on an adventure to Los Angeles to report on the Emma (2020) red carpet. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie Red Carpet photos: https://drunkausten.com/2020/02/19/emma-red-carpet-highlights/ Drunk Austen review of Emma: https://drunkausten.com/2020/02/10/movie-review-emma/

In which we catch up on life and B interviews Regency Star Wars costumers. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie Regency Era Star Wars Costumes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/299166887314867/

In which R and our fabulous writer friend from Twitter, Anne Theriault, speak of infamous (and awesome!) ladies of history. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which our heroines are joined by the fabulous Teri Wilson for a special Valentine's Day episode. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which Bonnets at Dawn descends upon Drunk Austen for a very special Christmas episode Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie Book List: How to Suppress Women's Writing by Joanna Russ The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrnes Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë The Lost Manuscripts by Charlotte Brontë Ayesha At Last: A Novel by Uzma Jalaluddin Crown Duel by Sherwood Smith The Trouble With Kings by Sherwood Smith Bloodline by Claudia Gray Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell

In which the hosts discuss five years of Drunk Austen and are joined by Black Girl in a Big Dress' Aydrea. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie Jane AustenBooksFanfiction

In which the hosts discuss the upcoming collection of Austenesque stories, "Rational Creatures," with Christina Boyd. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which the hosts discuss the upcoming picnic in honor of Jane Austen's death anniversary. Links: Event info: https://www.facebook.com/events/168705237131691/ From Ross to Regency: https://drunkausten.wordpress.com/2017/06/18/drunkdiy-from-ross-to-regency/ Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which the hosts discuss Jane Austen's legendary character and why he continues to have appeal. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which the hosts of Excessively Diverted join us to discuss summer romance (be it books or movies). Reading list: The Bareknuckle Bastards Series by Sarah MacLean Cinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli Brown Modern Love by Beau North The Lady Sherlock Series by Sherry Thomas Mine Till Midnight by Lisa Kleypas Dreaming of You by Lisa Kleypas Frederica by Georgette Heyer The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Links: Beau - http://beaunorthwrites.com/ Sammi - http://highlyillogical.net/ Excessively Diverted podcast - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/excessively-diverted/id1173608090?mt=2 Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Guests: Beau and Sammi Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

Robin Epley from Drunk Austen makes her second appearance on the show, and we do not talk about Jane Austen! Instead, we talk Little Women (1994) vs Little Women (2018). Later, we read your comments about the mini-series and Hannah's dirty mouth. Warning - this episode does contain swears.

In which our heroines are joined by Dressing Miss Dashwood and discussion turns to pineapples and avocado toast. Find Dressing Miss Dashwood on Facebook > https://www.facebook.com/DressingMissDashwood/ Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Guest: Amy / Dressing Miss Dashwood Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which our heroines discuss Regency sports, books and more. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which the ladies learn to roleplay... (No not like that, dirty mind!) Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin R Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

In which our heroines undertake a new chapter in the Drunk Austen podcast saga and discuss costumes. Hosts: Admin R and Admin B Producer: Admin B Music: Sophie / Laughing With Lizzie

This week we are joined by BOTH of the amazing ladies of Drunk Austen to talk about Hallmark's rather sanitized version of Teri Wilson's book 'Unleashing Mr. Darcy.' We unravel a vast conspiracy of money laundering and sex dungeon in the D.C. private school system, but mostly because we were kind of bored and hangry.     

Sammi and Beau are joined by the effervescent Robin of Drunk Austen to discuss the 2004 Bollywood Extravaganza "Bride and Prejudice." With full dance routines, color wheels, horrible mothers, Sitar workout playlists, and all the Grand Canyon Canoodling you can handle! Bride and Prejudice was directed by Gurinder Chadha and Stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Martin Henderson   Special thanks to Robin!  Please check out Drunk Austen on all their social media! 

Robin Epley is the guest for Episode 84. In addition to being a freelance writer, she also founded Millennials in Media and is co-host of Drunk Austen. Robin Epley and I chat about why it looks like we’re farting when The post Episode 85: Robin Epley appeared first on Serious Talk. Seriously..