Cohosts Orin and Emily discuss Light One Candle, a contemporary romantic short story by Keelan Ellis. Topics discussed include the enemies to lovers trope, the awkwardness of unexpected guests at holiday dinners, and how gays are no longer safe from maternal demands for grandchildren.

CW: References to childhood bullying

Rep: Gay Jewish MC, Gay potential LI

This is the final episode of Season One. See you in 2022 for Season 2!

If you're interested in reading Light One Candle after listening to this episode, consider borrowing it from your local library or purchasing it from an independent bookstore!

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