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Gays Reading | A Book Podcast for Everyone
Host Jason Blitman is joined each week by bestselling authors, VIP gay readers, cultural icons, and other special guests for lively, spoiler-free conversations. Gays Reading celebrates LGBTQIA+ and ally authors and storytellers, offering insightful discussions for everyone. Whether you're gay, straight, or anywhere in between, if you enjoy being a fly on the wall for fun, thoughtful, and fabulous conversations, Gays Reading is for you.
Podcasting since 2023 • 132 episodes
Gays Reading | A Book Podcast for Everyone
Latest Episodes
Joe Westmoreland (Tramps Like Us) feat. Rob Franklin, Guest Gay Reader
Host Jason Blitman sits down with author Joe Westmoreland to discuss the newly republished edition of his 2001 novel, Tramps Like Us. They explore the book’s evolution from memoir to fiction, delve into the “Pink Bubble” ...
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Season 4
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Episode 43
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1:03:10
Leila Mottley (The Girls Who Grew Big) feat. Chip Pons, Guest Gay Reader
Host Jason Blitman sits down with author Leila Mottley (The Girls Who Grew Big) to discuss her experience as a doula and how it shaped her portrayals of motherhood. They explore themes of friendship, family, shame, and th...
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Season 4
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Episode 42
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1:06:14
Allison King (The Phoenix Pencil Company) feat. Jeff Hiller, Guest Gay Reader
Host Jason Blitman talks with author Allison King about her debut novel The Phoenix Pencil Company, June's Reese's Book Club selection. They explore themes of memory, the importance of preserving and sharing stories, and ...
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Season 4
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Episode 41
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1:13:36
S.A. Cosby (King of Ashes) feat. Richie Jackson, Guest Gay Reader
Host Jason Blitman talks to author S.A. Cosby (King of Ashes) about books that inspired Cosby early in his writing, the plot holes he found in fairy tales as a kid, his appreciation of Shakespeare's work, and his commitme...
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Season 4
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Episode 40
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1:12:10
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V.E. Schwab (Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil) feat. Melissa Febos, Guest Gay Reader
Host Jason Blitman welcomes bestselling author Victoria "V.E." Schwab for a conversation about her remarkable milestone—her 25th book, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil. They discuss the profound power of names, explori...
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Season 4
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Episode 39
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1:17:35
