Banned Books Conversations: Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo (2020)

Today’s book: Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo (2020)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have ...

Banned Books Conversations: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2005)

Today’s book: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2005)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been r...

Banned Book Conversations: Losing the Girl: Book 1 in the Life on Earth series by MariNaomi (2018)

Today’s book: Losing the Girl: Book 1 in the Life on Earth series by MariNaomi (2018)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned b...

Banned Books Conversations: Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (1952)

Today’s book: Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (1952)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been remo...

Banned Books Conversations: And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell (2005)

Today’s book: And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell (2005)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books...

Banned Books Conversations: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler (1993)

Today’s book: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler (1993)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have b...

Banned Books Conversations: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume (1970)

Today’s book: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume (1970)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works...

Fine Cut with Alyson: The Real Housewives of New Jersey with Jackie Tempera

Alyson and Jackie Tempera (writer for Women’s Health and storytelling coach) talk about an iconic scene from The Real Housewives of New Jersey (RHONJ):  Teresa flips a...

Femme on Creatives: Annie Sklaver Orenstein

Alyson sits down with Annie Sklaver Orenstein author of the forthcoming non-fiction book, Always a Sibling: The Forgotten Mourner’s Guide to Grief (coming out May 28th...

Active Activism: And I Thought Ladies

Tonya speaks with And I Thought Ladies Jade & Wilnona about why they write literary life guides with pop poetry, the idea behind the Inspirational Woman in Literature ...

Femme on TV: Girls5Eva

What are you waiting FIVE?In this episode of Femme on TV, Ria and Alyson chat about Girls5Eva, a show Ria forced Alyson to watch so that she would have someone to talk...

Fine Cut with Alyson: TV moms with Natalie Serber

Alyson and Natalie Serber (author of the novel, Shout Her Lovely Name and her memoir, Community Chest) discuss their love of TV moms and how women like Carol Brady and...

Active Activism: Ria Carrogan

This episode Tonya speaks with Femme On creator Ria Carrogan about the importance of all acts of activism, food insecurity and poverty, parenting and podcasting! It is...

Femme On Film: Elissa Bassist

Join us for a fiercely feminism discussion about film, media, TV, memoirs, and everything feminist with author, humour writer, teacher and generally cool person Elissa...

Fine Cut with Alyson: One Day (2024)

Fine Cut with Ria Carrogan and Kim RoweAlyson, Ria and Kim discuss the “Are You There Moriarty?” Scene from One Day (episode 9) starring Leo Woodall and Ambika Mod. De...

Literature for Life: Pride and Prejudice with Rosemary Drescher

In this episode, host Jess speaks with poet and retiree Rosemary Drescher about Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. We talk about relying on stories when we need to esc...

Femme On Creatives: Misako Rocks! is back!

The wonderful Misako Rocks! is back to discuss her new books, Learn Manga with Misako, with Ria and Indie Comic Spotlight host Tony Farina. Yep, it is another crossove...

Ria's questions: what seemingly normal thing freaks you out?

It's time for Ria's questions again! In this episode, Ria asks the collective 'What seemingly normal thing freaks you out'. Are you well adjusted or are you more like ...

Femme on Creatives: George Ella Lyon

Alyson speaks with George Ella Lyon (Kentucky Poet Laureate and author of the poem, Where I’m From) about many things including: the creative life, writing, the Celtic...

Active Activism: Megan Hutchings

Actress Megan Hutchings is back, this time speaking to Tonya about how she was put on this planet to save dogs. In their conversation, she explains why it’s essential ...

Femme On Film: Polite Society

Welcome to Femme On Film! In this episode, Ria is joined by Ada, Suzan and Jen discuss Nida Manzoor's Polite Society. Polite Society is the story of two sisters, Ria a...

Fine Cut with Alyson: Michelle Yang

Alyson and Michelle Yang (author of forthcoming memoir, Phoenix Girl: How a Fat Asian with Bipolar Found Love from 5th Avenue Press) talk about the restaurant scene in...

Literature for Life: Becoming by Michelle Obama with Sindeka Mandoyi

In this episode, Jess speaks with Sindeka Mandoyi, founder of the Chosi Chosi Book Club in Cape Town, South Africa. The book club is helping children in the local area...

Ria's questions reissue: Easter special - What's your best type of Easter egg?

This episode was first publish on 7 April 2023.It's Easter! In this very special episode the collective discusses Easter egg chocolate. What is your favourite Easter c...

Ria's questions: Do you think you could punch a bird

In this episode of Ria's questions, Ria asks "Do you think you could punch a bird?". Obviously, please don't punch birds, they are awesome and we should encourage more...

Femme on Creatives: Katie Bass

Join Ria as she talks with artist and illustrator Katie Bass about her inspiration, attending cons, the female gaze in art,  and why diversity is important in art and ...

Poetry Theatre: Regan Penaluna

Active Activism: MariNaomi

Tonya speaks with cartoonist and graphic artist MariNaomi about the origin of the Cartoonists of Color, Queer Cartoonists, and Disabled Cartoonists databases; who they...

Femme on Film: Near Dark

This episode was first published on the Comics in Motion network on 13 April 2022This episode, Ria and prattle master himself, Spider-Dan, discuss Kathryn Bigelow's fi...

Fine Cut with Alyson: Jessica Waite

Alyson and Jessica Waite (author of the forthcoming memoir, The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards from Simon and Schuster) talk about the reunion scene in the 2015 film, ...