The Cyborg Way with Josh Simpson

The Cyborg Way with Josh Simpson

Author: Becky Feldman September 24, 2025 Duration: 1:21:35
Josh Simpson puts aside Le Guin for some HONEY, honey! (As in Honey Phillips, the author.) He joins Becky to review the Mars-based love story of a cyborg cowboy and a human homesteader with The Cyborg Way ($3.99). And, ladies, let’s just say that Mars may not be as DRY as we thought! SHOW NOTES:Purchase today's book!KindlePaperbackThanks to today’s sponsor Pamela S. Thibodeaux. For your free audiobook, contact pam@pamelathibodeaux.com and reference TSTL in your message.Pamela S. Thibodeaux Author PageGet a Free Pamela S. Thibodeaux AudiobookCheck out TSTL on Substack!TSTL is an Amazon Affiliate. Podcaster may receive commission from purchases via certain shared links.Mentioned in this episode:Pamela S. ThibodeauxThanks to today’s sponsor Pamela S. Thibodeaux. For your free audiobook, contact pam@pamelathibodeaux.com and reference TSTL in your message.Get a Free Pamela S. Thibodeaux Audiobook

Dive into the delightfully chaotic world of Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under, hosted by the brilliantly unhinged Becky Feldman. This is where literary critique meets comedic chaos, all focused on the surprisingly wild universe of budget romance novels. Each episode, Becky brings her passionate, hilarious, and deeply invested perspective as a reader, dissecting tropes, celebrating steam, and reveling in the sometimes absurd narratives found for less than the price of a latte. The result is a uniquely smart and funny podcast that treats these stories with both genuine affection and riotous commentary. Beyond the reviews, the podcast regularly features conversations with both beloved and emerging romance authors, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their craft and latest works. It’s a celebration of a genre often dismissed, explored with a sharp wit and an undeniable love for the material. For anyone who enjoys laughter, literary deep-dives, and stories where passion doesn’t break the bank, this comedy podcast delivers an consistently entertaining and oddly insightful listen.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under
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