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We are slowly converting articles to podcasts and Youtube videos. Sweet Savage Flame has an Anchor Podcast which can be heard on Spotify and other platforms. We also have a YouTube channel where you can hear and see us (sort of).
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Podcast: 6 Sweet And Sexy Heroes in Old School Historical Romances

Podcast: 6 Sweet And Sexy Heroes in Old School Historical Romances

Listen to the article as a podcast! We’ve compiled a list of six sweet and sexy heroes from some fantastic historical romances.

October 17, 2021October 13, 2023
Podcast: Defy Not the Heart by Johanna Lindsey

Podcast: Defy Not the Heart by Johanna Lindsey

Listen to the review as a podcast! Here, we review Johanna Lindsey’s Defy Not the Heart, which we happily rate a 5-star read! The Book In…

September 27, 2021October 13, 2023
Podcast: 15 Old-School Must-Read Romances

Podcast: 15 Old-School Must-Read Romances

The latest Sweet Savage Flame podcast episode discusses 15 historical romances that had a significant impact on the genre.

September 25, 2021January 20, 2024
Podcast: RIP Emma Darcy & Valerie Parv

Podcast: RIP Emma Darcy & Valerie Parv

In our latest podcast, Sweet Savage Flame pays tribute to Australian romance authors Valerie Parv and Emma Darcy, who passed away in 2021.

May 7, 2021July 15, 2024
Podcast: Discussing Bodice Rippers and Historical Romance

Podcast: Discussing Bodice Rippers and Historical Romance

Sweet Savage Flame has launched its inaugural podcast, diving into the iconic bodice-ripper romance genre.

April 3, 2021November 3, 2023

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