Podcast appearances and mentions of eden bradley

The Dark Garden by Eden Bradley ch2https://bit.ly/3vRClYHIf you loved Fifty Shades of Grey...get ready to enter The Dark Garden - a deliciously potent tale of one woman's quest for self-discovery.Rowan Cassidy likes to be in charge - especially in her personal life. As a mistress at Club Privé, the most exclusive bondage/S & M club on the West Coast, Rowan can live out her dominant fantasies safely, and with complete control - until the night Christian Thorne walks in. Self-confident and sophisticated, he's a natural dominant if Rowan's ever seen one. Yet she can't stop thinking about him and imagining his touch.Christian has returned home, hoping to break free from his dissatisfaction and malaise - and discovers the cure in Rowan. He's dying to get his skilled hands on her and watch her surrender, to unlock the mystery of her that captivates him. Determined to be her master, he makes Rowan a daring proposition: give herself over to him for 30 days.Rowan finds Christian's offer terrifying - and impossible to resist. But abandoning herself to Christian's power might be more than she can handle.... Or it might be the realization of her true nature and the dark garden within her. There will be only one way to find out….https://bit.ly/3vRClYH

The Dark Garden by Eden Bradley ch1https://bit.ly/3vRClYHIf you loved Fifty Shades of Grey...get ready to enter The Dark Garden - a deliciously potent tale of one woman's quest for self-discovery.Rowan Cassidy likes to be in charge - especially in her personal life. As a mistress at Club Privé, the most exclusive bondage/S & M club on the West Coast, Rowan can live out her dominant fantasies safely, and with complete control - until the night Christian Thorne walks in. Self-confident and sophisticated, he's a natural dominant if Rowan's ever seen one. Yet she can't stop thinking about him and imagining his touch.Christian has returned home, hoping to break free from his dissatisfaction and malaise - and discovers the cure in Rowan. He's dying to get his skilled hands on her and watch her surrender, to unlock the mystery of her that captivates him. Determined to be her master, he makes Rowan a daring proposition: give herself over to him for 30 days.Rowan finds Christian's offer terrifying - and impossible to resist. But abandoning herself to Christian's power might be more than she can handle.... Or it might be the realization of her true nature and the dark garden within her. There will be only one way to find out….https://bit.ly/3vRClYH

Our Trailblazer episodes continue this week with Jeannie Lin, one of the first authors to write historical romance featuring Asian characters set in Asia. Her debut romance, Butterfly Swords, is set in Tang Dynasty China. In this episode, we talk about the craft of romance, about preparing for and resisting rejection while finding her own path to publication, about how she honed her storytelling, and about the way cultural archetypes find their way to the page. We also talk about the lightning fast changes in romance over the last twelve years. Thank you to Jeannie Lin for making time for Fated Mates. This episode is sponsored by The Steam Box (use code FATEDMATES for 10% off) and Chirp Audiobooks.Next week, we're talking Sarah's Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake, which will release March 22 in a new trade paperback format. After that, our next read along is Diana Quincy's Her Night With the Duke, which was on our Best of 2020 year-end list! Get it at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Apple Books, Kobo, or at your local bookstore. You can also get it in audio from our partner, Chirp Books!Show NotesThis week, we welcome romance author Jeannie Lin, whose newest book in the Lotus Palace Mysteries series, Red Blossom in Snow, comes out next week on March 21, 2022. Hear us talk about Jeannie Lin's books on our 2020 Best of the Year episode, our Road Trip Interstitial, and our So You Want to Read a Historical episode.The Tang Dynasty lasted from 618-907, and Empress Wu reigned from 624-705. RWA's Golden Heart Award was phased out in 2019. Twitter was launched in 2006 and Goodreads in 2007. Goodreads was acquired by Amazon in 2013. Borders Books closed in 2011. People mentioned: author Jade Lee, who also writes as Kathy Lyons; author Barbara Ankrum; author Shawntell Madison; author Amanda Berry; author Bria Quinlan; author Eden Bradley of Romance Divas forum; author Kate Pearce; actor Tony Leung; Piatkus editor Anna Boatman; agent Gail Fortune.

In this episode of the Infatuated Podcast (previously called The GraveTells Romance Podcast), erotica author and kinkster Eden Bradley talks candidly about the importance of women's sexual health and how kink and BDSM in real life can differ from what is often portrayed in romantic fiction. See details of the full episode, including buy links, on InfatuatedPodcast.com here: https://wp.me/p9NOsJ-43Here are some questions and topics Eden and I cover:What are kinks? How do they differ from fetishes?What exactly is BDSM?How do polyamory, BDSM, and fetishes measure on the kinky scale?What is Primal play? What exactly happens at one of Eden’s Kink Retreats and how can you learn more about attending next year?What does the inside of a kink club really look like? And are sadists really that scary?Why dominants in real life are probably different from the alpha males you’ve read about in books.Why it's important to separate fantasy from reality when reading kink.As a writer, how do you research kink when you’re not part of the community?Why labels—top, dominant, submissive—don’t matter when you play.How Fifty Shades impacted the BDSM community, both in real life and in fiction.Where are the safe spaces on the internet for women to explore & learn more about their sexuality?How can you learn more about consent and negotiation? Sexual health at different times of your life?How can reading romance can lead to a healthier psyche and sex life?Sign up for Eden's courses on her website: http://edenbradley.com/education/ Eden references several books and online resources in the podcast. Links below! (Some are affiliate links that support GraveTells)The New Topping Book by Dossie Easton & Janet W. Hardy — http://amzn.to/2w0pGVrThe New Bottoming Book by Dossie Easton & Janet W. Hardy — http://amzn.to/2vGx05XScrew the Roses, Send Me the Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism by Philip Miller & Molly Devon — http://amzn.to/2fIZp7kSM 101: A Realistic Introduction (2nd Edition) by Jay Wiseman — http://amzn.to/2wcEnUVThe Compleat Spanker by Lady Green — http://amzn.to/2fKjzOeThe Loving Dominant by John, Warren, Libby Warren — http://amzn.to/2wcCTKxJay Wiseman’s Erotic Bondage Handbook — http://amzn.to/2i5aPDeThe Ultimate Guide to Anal Sex for Women by Tristan Taormino — http://amzn.to/2v02zWwThe Two Knotty Boys (rope work) on YouTube — http://bit.ly/2i3OeqLJay Wiseman’s BDSM negotiation checklist — http://bit.ly/2w04qigKink Weekly's BDSM negotiation checklist — http://bit.ly/2uN8H4XIronGate's (very thorough) negotiation checklist — http://bit.ly/2fJxgx6More about author Eden Bradley:New York Times & USA Today Bestselling author Eden Bradley aka Eve Berlin has written erotica and erotic romance for Berkley, Bantam, Harlequin Spice/HQN, Samhain Publishing and Black Lace, as well as indie publishing. Her work has been called “elegant, intelligent and sensual”. Her debut novel THE DARK GARDEN was praised as “a masterpiece”, and was a Romantic Times Top Pick. More recently, her novella GIRL (Book One in The Training House Series) has repeatedly been called “phenomenal”, and BDSM author Jenna Jacob said “Nothing has touched me like this since ‘Story of O’”. Her novels and novellas have been translated into German, Romanian, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Indonesian and Japanese.As someone who has been involved in BDSM practice for much of her adult life, she relates in particular to her kink stories, infusing them with her own truth about kink practice from her life experiences. Eden speaks regularly on BDSM psychology and practice, as well as sex positive culture for women. She lives in Northern California, and loves art, shoes, tattoos, her Boston Terrier puppy, chocolate, and reading and writing smutty books, of course, not necessarily in that order.Visit her online:Website: www.EdenBradley.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/EdenBradleyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorEdenBradley.EveBerlinDirty Minds Social Club: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1110214502406798/Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/edenandeve/Amazon Author Page: http://www.amazon.com/Eden-Bradley/e/B001IQUL8G/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1Eden’s NEWSLETTER SIGNUP: http://tinyurl.com/ncklmhzFor more articles and podcasts like this, as well as romance book reviews, visit http://InfatuatedPodcast.com! Or follow me online at @gravetells (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest)

In this episode of the Infatuated Podcast (previously called The GraveTells Romance Podcast), erotica author and kinkster Eden Bradley talks candidly about the importance of women's sexual health and how kink and BDSM in real life can differ from what is often portrayed in romantic fiction. See details of the full episode, including buy links, on InfatuatedPodcast.com here: https://wp.me/p9NOsJ-43Here are some questions and topics Eden and I cover:What are kinks? How do they differ from fetishes?What exactly is BDSM?How do polyamory, BDSM, and fetishes measure on the kinky scale?What is Primal play? What exactly happens at one of Eden’s Kink Retreats and how can you learn more about attending next year?What does the inside of a kink club really look like? And are sadists really that scary?Why dominants in real life are probably different from the alpha males you’ve read about in books.Why it's important to separate fantasy from reality when reading kink.As a writer, how do you research kink when you’re not part of the community?Why labels—top, dominant, submissive—don’t matter when you play.How Fifty Shades impacted the BDSM community, both in real life and in fiction.Where are the safe spaces on the internet for women to explore & learn more about their sexuality?How can you learn more about consent and negotiation? Sexual health at different times of your life?How can reading romance can lead to a healthier psyche and sex life?Sign up for Eden's courses on her website: http://edenbradley.com/education/ Eden references several books and online resources in the podcast. Links below! (Some are affiliate links that support GraveTells)The New Topping Book by Dossie Easton & Janet W. Hardy — http://amzn.to/2w0pGVrThe New Bottoming Book by Dossie Easton & Janet W. Hardy — http://amzn.to/2vGx05XScrew the Roses, Send Me the Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism by Philip Miller & Molly Devon — http://amzn.to/2fIZp7kSM 101: A Realistic Introduction (2nd Edition) by Jay Wiseman — http://amzn.to/2wcEnUVThe Compleat Spanker by Lady Green — http://amzn.to/2fKjzOeThe Loving Dominant by John, Warren, Libby Warren — http://amzn.to/2wcCTKxJay Wiseman’s Erotic Bondage Handbook — http://amzn.to/2i5aPDeThe Ultimate Guide to Anal Sex for Women by Tristan Taormino — http://amzn.to/2v02zWwThe Two Knotty Boys (rope work) on YouTube — http://bit.ly/2i3OeqLJay Wiseman’s BDSM negotiation checklist — http://bit.ly/2w04qigKink Weekly's BDSM negotiation checklist — http://bit.ly/2uN8H4XIronGate's (very thorough) negotiation checklist — http://bit.ly/2fJxgx6More about author Eden Bradley:New York Times & USA Today Bestselling author Eden Bradley aka Eve Berlin has written erotica and erotic romance for Berkley, Bantam, Harlequin Spice/HQN, Samhain Publishing and Black Lace, as well as indie publishing. Her work has been called “elegant, intelligent and sensual”. Her debut novel THE DARK GARDEN was praised as “a masterpiece”, and was a Romantic Times Top Pick. More recently, her novella GIRL (Book One in The Training House Series) has repeatedly been called “phenomenal”, and BDSM author Jenna Jacob said “Nothing has touched me like this since ‘Story of O’”. Her novels and novellas have been translated into German, Romanian, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Indonesian and Japanese.As someone who has been involved in BDSM practice for much of her adult life, she relates in particular to her kink stories, infusing them with her own truth about kink practice from her life experiences. Eden speaks regularly on BDSM psychology and practice, as well as sex positive culture for women. She lives in Northern California, and loves art, shoes, tattoos, her Boston Terrier puppy, chocolate, and reading and writing smutty books, of course, not necessarily in that order.Visit her online:Website: www.EdenBradley.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/EdenBradleyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorEdenBradley.EveBerlinDirty Minds Social Club: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1110214502406798/Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/edenandeve/Amazon Author Page: http://www.amazon.com/Eden-Bradley/e/B001IQUL8G/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1Eden’s NEWSLETTER SIGNUP: http://tinyurl.com/ncklmhzFor more articles and podcasts like this, as well as romance book reviews, visit http://InfatuatedPodcast.com! Or follow me online at @gravetells (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest)

Eden Bradley is a New York Times & USA Today bestselling author of erotica and erotic romance. She’s probably best known for her BDSM novels THE DARK GARDEN and DANGEROUSLY BOUND, and more recently for GIRL, the first book in her best-selling Training House series. Her books have been translated into ten languages, so you can find her in almost every corner of the world.As someone who has been involved in BDSM practice for much of her adult life, she relates in particular to her kink-themed stories, infusing them with her own truth about kink practice from her life experiences. Eden speaks regularly on BDSM psychology and practice, as well as sex positive culture for women. She has appeared regularly on Playboy Radio's 'Night Calls' and the Hollywood In the Flesh readings.Eden loves art, shoes, tattoos, her Boston Terrier puppy Voodoo, lip gloss, reading dirty books and doing dirty things, often involving pain and a little mind-fuck.You can visit her website EdenBradley.com or her group blog Smutketeers.com, or find her on Facebook, Twitter or Pinterest.

Eden Bradley writes kinky erotica and is a New York Times Best Selling Author. She has been practicing kink for 30 years as a switch, and speaks regularly on the psychology of kink, writing kink, mentoring newbies, sexual positivity for women and other topics. She's been a regular guest on Playboy Radio. Eden belongs to Lair de Sade in LA, Dominion Dallas and Sanctuary Dallas, and Citadel San Francisco. 

National Best Selling Authors and BDSM experts Eden Bradley and Ann Mayburn join Lakota to discuss the problems of the "one true way" philosophy in BDSM culture, BDSM myths, obligations of BDSM writers to their readers who take in their fiction as fact, and the stereotype of the "monster Dom" or Sadist. We also hit on the renewed allure of kink for the general public due to 50 Shades of Popularity.