Cali and Craig Talk

About Cali and Craig Talk

Cali and Craig Talk Interviewing LGBTQ+ YA and romance authors, editors, and publishing insiders, with tips for first-time writers, and behind-the-scenes glimpses for book enthusiasts on how great books are made. Hosted by Craig Gibb, publisher of LGBTQ+ YA, romance, fantasy, and more, and Cali Kitsu, author of MM YA romance, topics range from industry advice to how cats can improve word count. A show by writers for writers, we empower you to stay strong, believe in your voice, and find your path.

Publisher

Cali Craig

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

29 Oct 2023

Latest episode

29 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Sept 2025

   Cali and Craig Talk... Rewrites, Revisions, and Ramblings

   In this episode, besties Cali and Craig talk about revisions, rewrites, and starting new books. They also celebrate Cali's new releases and talk about how to make nachos healthy (if that's even possible).

2. 

   1 Sept 2025

   Cali and Craig Talk... Character Creation

   In this episode, Cali and Craig dive into character creation and the different methods they use. They also chat about expired foods, things that make them cry, and writing parts of themselves in characters.

3. 

   11 Aug 2025

   Cali and Craig Talk... Bananas, Mayonnaise, and Delis

   It's another bestie chat episode of Cali and Craig Talk — listen in as Cali and Craig explore all the foods that give them the yucks, as well as what makes a romance novel, and why sequels can be hard to write.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

353

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

76

Social presence

91

YouTube

66

Engagement

60

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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