Welcome to Dirty Parts, the podcast where we boldly tiptoe and awkwardly stumble into the provocative and bizarre elements found within the pages of literature. I'm your host, Bree Pitts, and my fascination lies in the absurd, the dark and mysterious, and downright weird corners of books. From thrilling mysteries to steamy romance, we'll embark on a deep dive into various genres, while learning the craft of storytelling! Join me as we unravel the stories that captivate us and explore the peculiar obsessions that shape our perceptions.
Welcome to Dirty Parts – where we read between the lines, one episode at a time. 💋📖 So, grab a cozy blanket, hit play, and let's embark on this seductive literary journey together. In this sizzling first installment, I take the plunge into Sierra Simone's daring novel, "Priest," unraveling its scandalous plot and exposing the forbidden desires that lie within. Get ready for an intimate discussion on the art of crafting erotic romance. I'll be sharing writing tips, rules, and the delicate dance of creating tension and passion within the confines of the genre. Whether you're an aspiring writer or simply a fan of the genre, this episode promises a behind-the-scenes look at the techniques that make your favorite romance novels pulse with heat.
11 Jan 2024
The Unwritten Rules of Love
Dive into the world of love stories with our latest minisode!🎙️ In this bite-sized episode, I'm breaking down Blake Snyder's "Save the Cat" rules specifically tailored for the realm of romance. From meet-cutes to heart-wrenching confessions, we'll explore the essentials that make a love story truly captivating.
But wait, there's more! 🌟 In an exclusive bonus segment, join me as I dissect the 13 common romance genre story tropes that keep us coming back for more. Whether it's the classic enemies-to-lovers or the timeless second-chance romance, we'll explore why these tropes tug at our heartstrings and stand the test of time.
If you're a sucker for love stories, a budding romance writer, or simply intrigued by the magic of storytelling, this minisode is tailor-made for you. Tune in for insights, laughs, and a closer look at what makes romance narratives so irresistible.
Grab your headphones and join me on this journey into the heart of storytelling in our special minisode. Spoiler alert: You might just discover your new favorite romance trope! 💕📚
10 Jan 2024
I Read the Book Priest So You Don’t Have To
In this special extended episode, I've taken on the daring task of reading "Priest" by Sierra Simone so you can get the lowdown without turning a single page.
In this literary adventure, I not only dissect the entire plot of the book but also take you on a journey through its narrative structure. Buckle up as I break down the twists and turns using Blake Snyder's Save the Cat method, revealing the three-act structure that shapes this provocative tale.
From forbidden desires to unexpected twists, join me in this deep dive into "Priest" as I spill the tea on the characters, plot points, and how it all comes together in this captivating narrative. Whether you're a fan of romance, intrigued by unconventional stories, or just enjoy a good breakdown, this extended episode is tailored just for you.
Tune in, grab your favorite drink, and let's unravel the secrets of "Priest" together.
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