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You in the back (QR 109)

  • June 10, 2025
  • Tagged as: Anna Stone, Erin Branch, Thea Belmont
This week, Tara discovers that all the fanfiction she’s been reading lately has completely thrown off her ability to determine what is and is not a long book. Kris talks about her first time interacting...

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I’m working on myself! (QR 108)

  • May 27, 2025
  • Tagged as: Melissa Brayden, Roslyn Sinclair
This week, Kris catches Tara up on all the news. Book deadlines, a trip to Vegas, Tiki the rescue dog, and a whole summer dedicated to working on what? Check that episode title. Kris is...

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Every kiss counts (QR 107)

  • May 13, 2025
  • Tagged as: Clare Ashton, Clare Lydon
Sometimes you just gotta get away, and that’s what Kris and Tara did during their unannounced break (sorry about that). But they’re back now, and ready to report on where they’ve been, what they’ve done...

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This is the Last of the End of Us (QR 106)

  • April 8, 2025
  • Tagged as: Kalynn Bayron, Tracey Richardson
Kris is selling football cards at a retirement home, hoping to get The Golden Girls in on the grift. Tara is happily boring and middle-aged with her triple-paned windows and kids who keep teasing her...

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Epilogues are for lovers! (QR 105)

  • March 25, 2025
  • Tagged as: Gun Brooke, Kalynn Bayron, Susan X. Meagher, TJ O'Shea
Kris has been writing and is stuck in a wild limbo where the days to her next book’s deadline get smaller as the story keeps growing. Tara suggests a new trend to solve Kris’s problem,...

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Let me out, I’m trapped! (QR 104)

  • March 11, 2025
  • Tagged as: Harper Bliss, Lindz McLeod
Important kitty update: the angel and the devil have switched roles and now no one is safe. Kris and Tara discuss the correct nomenclature around being a friend to cats. Labels are bandied around and...

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Pew pew pew (QR 103)

  • February 25, 2025
  • Tagged as: Alix E. Harrow, Alyson Derrick, Leah Johnson, Lily Seabrooke, Meghan O'Brien, Melissa Brayden, Natalie Naudus, Sonora Reyes, Tess Sharpe
Last episode, Tara put out the call for queer YA books and a reader did the damn thing and delivered. So this week, we start off with a handful of fantastic reader recommendations for the...

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The circle of truth (QR 102)

  • February 11, 2025
  • Tagged as: Alix E. Harrow, Lee Winter, M.B. Guel
Current Kris thanks Past Kris for being an adult and having a super low deductible. Tara shares stories from her life in the freezing north, leading to a cross-cultural exchange of their experiences with frigid...

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And they all died (QR 101)

  • January 28, 2025
  • Tagged as: Hari Conner, Holly Stars
Kris and Tara talk about their different experiences with last week’s Polar Vortex. Kris relates job stress and what she has to do to make sure others get the job done. Then it’s on to...

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Rainbow Beautiful (QR 100)

  • January 14, 2025
  • Tagged as: Ann Bannon, Ann McMan, Milena McKay, Roslyn Sinclair, Salem West, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Vivek Shraya
This isn’t just any episode of Queerly Recommended. This is the hundredth episode! To celebrate, Kris and Tara look back over the last four years and pick out the top five recommendations they each made...

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