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Queerly Recommended

Book reviewer, Tara Scott, and award-winning author, Kris Bryant, discuss queer books, movies, TV shows, graphic novels and narrow down selections for listeners. Grab a glass of wine, dram of whisky, or cup of coffee and join them as they suggest to you, the listener, and to each other, something wonderfully queer and inspiring to check out.

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Update frequency
every 11 days
Average duration
52 minutes
Episodes
142
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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I have a shoe (QR 115)

I have a shoe (QR 115)

It’s back-to-school season and illness is in the air! Kris returns from her deathbed with tales of the flu (definitely NOT a recommendation) and Tara encounters her first COVID romance (which is a re…

00:56:38  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
The reality hole (QR 114)

The reality hole (QR 114)

Basement daddies? Going down the reality hole? What sort of podcast have you stumbled along? Luckily Kris and Tara, are here to educate and enlighten.

This week, Kris recounts her most recent card sh…

00:44:57  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
Skinny pancakes (QR 113)

Skinny pancakes (QR 113)

What do you think of when you hear the phrase "skinny pancakes"? Kris returns from GCLS with stories to tell, including an answer to that question. In this strange in-between time of summer, when sho…

00:53:43  |   Tue 05 Aug 2025
Daryl’s here! (QR 112)

Daryl’s here! (QR 112)

The GCLS conference has come and gone, but this was recorded before that, so Kris shares her plans for the con. 

We hear the tale (tail?) of a new kitty entering Kris’s domain. Everybody give it up f…

01:10:31  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
No to monkeys, no to clowns (QR 111)

No to monkeys, no to clowns (QR 111)

Kris returns from Vegas, poorer in money but rich in experiences, which she is here to share. Later, the pair deep dive into the latest season of The Ultimatum: Queer Love. As of the time of recordin…

01:09:47  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
Queer taxidermy (QR 110)

Queer taxidermy (QR 110)

In this week’s episode, Tara talks about their experience at a local queer art market while Kris brainstorms ways to make money to finance her upcoming trip to Vegas. We learn about a pretty fullproo…

00:47:10  |   Tue 24 Jun 2025
You in the back (QR 109)

You in the back (QR 109)

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 interact…

01:04:09  |   Tue 10 Jun 2025
I’m working on myself! (QR 108)

I’m working on myself! (QR 108)

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 super busy a…

00:52:20  |   Tue 27 May 2025
Every kiss counts (QR 107)

Every kiss counts (QR 107)

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 d…

01:10:10  |   Tue 13 May 2025
This is the Last of the End of Us (QR 106)

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

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…

00:52:38  |   Tue 08 Apr 2025
Epilogues are for lovers! (QR 105)

Epilogues are for lovers! (QR 105)

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, before our hos…

01:02:50  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Let me out, I’m trapped! (QR 104)

Let me out, I’m trapped! (QR 104)

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…

00:51:56  |   Tue 11 Mar 2025
Pew pew pew (QR 103)

Pew pew pew (QR 103)

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 little peop…

00:44:52  |   Tue 25 Feb 2025
The circle of truth (QR 102)

The circle of truth (QR 102)

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 …

00:47:28  |   Tue 11 Feb 2025
And they all died (QR 101)

And they all died (QR 101)

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 the recommenda…

00:39:44  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025
Rainbow Beautiful (QR 100)

Rainbow Beautiful (QR 100)

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 m…

01:05:56  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
I love magicians (QR 099)

I love magicians (QR 099)

It’s the last day of 2024, so we're looking back at our favourite recommendations of this year. These books and films moved us in a way that's lasting, whether for the message they provided or the co…

00:52:02  |   Tue 31 Dec 2024
I did not kill that grandma (QR 098)

I did not kill that grandma (QR 098)

We're bringing more holiday recommendations to you in this slightly shorter episode of Queerly Recommended. We also get an after-action report on Orange Kitty following an injury and discover some un…

00:47:26  |   Tue 17 Dec 2024
Clutch your pearls, cause here we go (QR 097)

Clutch your pearls, cause here we go (QR 097)

Tara and Kris discuss the important matters of the moment: Christmas trees! Are you a white light or coloured light kind of house? Listen to find out Kris's stance and then stay to catch up on horrib…

00:52:00  |   Tue 03 Dec 2024
Let’s be pirates (QR 096)

Let’s be pirates (QR 096)

Last episode, we said we love you and to take care of yourself. That's more true than ever. 

This week, Tara and Kris trade stories about the week of the US election, its aftermath, and more importan…

01:01:05  |   Tue 19 Nov 2024
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