Drinkomancy: Spirits & Seduction

Warnings: Nongraphic discussions of statutory rape, consent issues,medical needle use in the final blooperIn today's episode, Tori and Michelle have the pleasure of talking with Ashlynn Cradic, comedian and founder of Punk Lesbian & Sapphic, and get to discuss our first fan pic, Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson, selected by our wonderful friend Joy! Joni us for a discussion of the Me Too Movement, peeled grapes, political intrigue and an evil sword we love.Also make sure to stay tuned to the end for some Ollie outtakes.Ashlynn Cradic - https://www.facebook.com/ashlynncradic/Punk Lesbian& Sapphic Memes - https://www.facebook.com/punksapphicmemes/You can contact us through Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Gmail at Drinkomancy. And check out our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/drinkomancy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content warning: Domestic abuse, rape, violenceJoin Tori and Michelle for a chat with Tara Clapper, foundor of the Geek Initiative, including a contemplation of Thor's, as played by Chris Hemsworth, abs, and the work she and her writers do there. Then on to a discussion of Scottish witches, men as victims of sexual assault and finally some food descriptions.The Geek Initiative: https://geekinitiative.com/Outlander: http://www.dianagabaldon.com/books/outlander-series/For a madlib about Claire hooking up with the Loch Ness monster, check out our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/drinkomancy!You can reach us on Twitter, Instagram and Gmail under Drinkomancy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Disclaimer: In depth discussion of rape and consent, domestic violence, child abuse, ableismIn this week's episode, Tori and Michelle dive into the Scottish highlands with the first half of Outlander by Diana Gabaldon. They discuss the pull between enjoying the book while disliking portions, the lack of food descriptors and how in the world Michelle could have overlooked the Loch Ness Monster.You can contact us through Twitter, Instagram and Gmail under Drinkomancy and find our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/drinkomancy,Outlander by Diana Gabaldon: http://www.dianagabaldon.com/books/outlander-series/outlander/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warning: Domestic violence, rape, discussion of homophobia and racismIn this week's episode, Drinkomancy teams up with Stephen King Boo! Club to discuss the (literal) madness that is Rose Madder. They cover topics like domestic abuse, how rabies actually works and the classic men as animals trope we all know and...well, we know about it.https://smile.amazon.com/Rose-Madder-Stephen-King/dp/1501143689/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=rose+madder&qid=1567084587&s=gateway&sr=8-1Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/drinkomancy See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content warning: Rape, incestIn this episode, Tori and Michelle discuss the second half of the Dark Wife by S.E. Diemer, including writing a villain, bad dog moms and dealing with trauma.The Dark Wife: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dark-wife-sarah-diemer/1101056454You can contact us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter or Gmail under Drinkomancy (Drinkomancy@gmail.com). You can also support us through our Patreon, https://www.patreon.com/drinkomancy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: RapeIn this episode, Tori and Michelle discuss the Dark Wife by S.E. Diemer, Greek mythology, women in the workplace and fat bees along with many other topics.We also get to announce our Patreon site, https://www.patreon.com/drinkomancy and do our first patron shout outs! And, since we didn't have a blooper this week (yay us!) there's a small snippet of the bonus content we recorded after the main episode.The Dark Wife: http://www.loveinpanels.com/prose/the-dark-wife See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warning: Consent, nongraphic discussion of medical injectionsOn this week's episode, Tori and Michelle discuss the second, disappointing, half of 8 Simple Rules for Dating a Dragon by Kerrelyn Sparks. Join them for Tori's turn to rant, more examples of terrible security and the new character archtype!Our Patreon is launched!https://www.patreon.com/drinkomancyBook:https://smile.amazon.com/Eight-Simple-Rules-Dating-Dragon/dp/125010825X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=336WG4NW2COFN&keywords=8+simple+rules+for+dating+a+dragon&qid=1563217893&s=gateway&sprefix=8+simple+rules+f%2Caps%2C139&sr=8-1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: Consent issues, mental illness, suicide, miscarriage and child deathIn today's episode, Tori and Michelle discuss sexy dragons, flirting and security protocol in the first episode covering Eight Simple Rules for Dating a Dragon by Kerrelyn Sparks.Stay tuned for bloopers after our sign off!https://smile.amazon.com/s?k=8+simple+rules+for+dating+a+dragon&crid=8UWSXE6MRUC5&sprefix=8+simple+riles%2Caps%2C128&ref=nb_sb_ss_sc_7_14 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warning: Graphic discussions of sex, coercionIn today's episode, Tori and Michelle conclude their discussion on Lumberjack Werebear (and totally forget to pick the Janeida). We get to discuss our first consensual sex scene, sex wizards and even some serious talk about the goals of the podcast. And some werebear lore and history!https://smile.amazon.com/Lumberjack-Werebear-Saw-Bears-1/dp/1537783556/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UA6IR8EMAAJ&keywords=werebear+lumberjack&qid=1561055421&s=gateway&sprefix=werebear+lum%2Caps%2C123&sr=8-1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content warning: Non-graphic discussions of assault and traumaIn this episode, Michelle and Tori discuss Snow White and the 7 Werebears, hillbilly hot tubs and the boredom that is many romance novel covers. It's a bit more lighthearted than our Dead Until Dark discussions, so it's a welcome reprieve.Also, a Wine & Crime promo! Check out the ladies at Wine & Crime. We're both huge fans and Tori even has a Wine & Crime sticker on her kindle.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram and Gmail under Drinkomancy.Lumberjack Werebear by T.S. Joyce - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TYV0WSG/?tag=tsjoycewrit0d-20 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: Consent issue, moderately graphic discussion of rape, child abuse, murder, abusive relationshipsJoin Michelle and Tori while they discuss the....rapid descent into consent issues this book takes into its second half. And Elvis! Also, tag us in your pet pics on instagram and twitter! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter and Gmail under Drinkomancy.Also featuring Evan's premiere on the podcast!Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris - http://charlaineharris.com/dead-dark/Dead Girls: Essays on Surviving an American Obsession by Alice Bolin - https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062657145/dead-girls/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: discussions of consent (non-graphic), blood play, AIDS, homophobia, racism, disability, murderIn this episode, Michelle and Tori discuss the first half of Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris. We get into our usual discussions of consent and also get to touch on issues of racism, homophobia and consent when you're psychic. And we start the ever present discussion of who is our Janeida this time.Plus, both of us muttering “Sookie” in increasingly gravelly voices. https://smile.amazon.com/Dead-Until-Sookie-Stackhouse-Blood/dp/0441008534/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=dead+until+dark&qid=1557422637&s=gateway&sr=8-1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: Nongraphic discussions of sex, stalking and assault, discussion of sex between two impaired partiesMichelle and Tori tackle the second half (while having already moved onto book two or, if you're Michelle, finished the series) of Sin & Chocolate. We discuss consent (as, apparently, always), drink bourbon and get side tracked more than usual. Also, get frustrated by the lack of chocolate in the book while we eat chocolate.Also, another warm shoutout to DC Webfest. We were insanely honored to be welcomed there so warmly and encouraged so kindly by everyone Michelle met there.You can find us at gmail, instagram and twitter under Drinkomancy.https://smile.amazon.com/Sin-Chocolate-Demigods-Francisco-Book-ebook/dp/B07J3BR4Q7/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=28AHLANSBRJXN&keywords=sin+and+chocolate+by+kf+breene&qid=1556222614&s=gateway&sprefix=sin+and%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: Discussions of stalking, underage sex trafficking, and consent issuesMichelle and Tori discuss Sin & Chocolate (the ampersand is important...certainly more relevant than the chocolate) by K.F. Breene. They discuss the magical setting of the book, how it touches on issues of poverty and race as well as the differences between stalking and political maneuvering.We can be reached at Gmail, Twitter and Instagram under Drinkomancy.https://www.kfbreene.com/books/demigods-of-san-francisco-series/678-2/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: Non-graphic discussions of sexual assault, statutory rape, abusive relationships, teen sexualityIn the second episode discussing Awoken by "Serra Elinsen", we touch on topics of sexual abuse victims, specifically male victims, how this novel works as a satire and the examples of emotional abuse present in the novel. We get quite a bit tipsier than in previous episodes because Michelle makes a good drink.Michelle and Tori may not agree who is the Janeida in this book (Michelle's vote is Neal and Tori's is Bree), but they can certainly agree they did not enjoy it.We can be reached at Gmail, Twitter and Instagram under Drinkomancy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warnings: Discussions of sexual assault, teenage romance, sexual situations, abusive relationshipsJoin Michelle and Tori as they discuss Awoken by "Serra Elinsen". They touch on topics of satire, "consent"acles, sexual assault and cat visits. All while trying to find this week's Janeida. Now with slightly less "Umms"! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warning: Sexual Content, Nongraphic Discussion of Issues of Consent/Lack of ConsentWe discuss the second half of Master of the Night including consent, sex rugs and ye 'ol unicorns.Master of the Knight by Angela Knight: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Night-Angela-Knight/dp/0425198804/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=master+of+the+night&qid=1549919336&s=gateway&sr=8-1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Content Warning: Sexual Content, Nongraphic Discussion of Issues of Consent/Lack of ConsentWe discuss Angela Knight's novel, Master of the Night, and touch on topics such as consent, kink, cream, corgis and sexuality.Master of the Knight by Angela Knight: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Night-Angela-Knight/dp/0425198804/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=master+of+the+night&qid=1549919336&s=gateway&sr=8-1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.