Feminist Fiction Podcast
1) Tis' the season of the witch
As itās Halloween weāre getting into everything witchy; exploring famous witches, covens and all-female communities in fiction. We discuss how witches are making a comeback and their role within moder...Show More
2) Mother may I? Mothers and motherhood in fiction
In our tenth episode we get into mothers and motherhood! We explore our own feelings about having children with a very big disclaimer that as two non-mothers who arenāt planning on having children any...Show More
3) Twilight: A special deep dive episode
In our first ever deep dive episode, we get into the epic saga that is the Twilight series. Love it or hate it, the impact of the Twilight books and films were huge; selling over 100 million copies an...Show More
4) Get your a** up and work: The daily grind in fiction
This episode weāre talking all about the daily grind! Reflecting on our own experience of work and how itās portrayed in fiction, we explore what a better world of work might look like. We talk about ...Show More
5) The femme fatale: fun, fear and fantasies
Content warning: the work we are discussing in this episode includes references to violence and sexual assault, which may be difficult for some listeners.This episode weāre discussing our favourite fi...Show More
6) Bodies, Bodies, Bodies: Love 'em, hate 'em, can't escape 'em
In this episode of Feminist Fiction (coming to you later because of technical difficulties again sorry sorry) is all about body image. We get into our own sticky feelings around our bodies and look at...Show More
7) Going OUT OUT: The joys and jeopardies of partying hard
In our fourth episode of the Feminist Fiction podcast we get into going OUT OUT! šš» Megan and Natalie discuss their recent big night out, the joys and the darkness of partying hard, and their ...Show More
8) Teenage kicks: The highs and lows of coming of age
This episode we do a deep dive into coming of age stories, comparing the adorable, queer phenomenon of Heartstopper (both graphic novel series & Netflix show) with the comparatively much darker (and l...Show More
9) Friendship in fiction: The good, the bad and the deeply problematic
In our second episode of the Feminist Fiction podcast, we get into the huge subject of friendship!We discuss our favourite fictional friends, our own friendships, what makes a good friendship, how to ...Show More
10) Women behaving badly: "Unfeminist" female characters in fiction
Welcome to the first ever episode of the Feminist Fiction podcast! Brought to you by Megan Sinclair and Natalie Beech who together run the Feminist Fiction book club collective, a series of book clubs...Show More