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Episode 97: Novelist Spotlight #97: Heather Babcock gives readers a dose of ‘Filthy Sugar’
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In the spotlight is Toronto-based novelist and cinephile Heather Babcock, whose debut novel “Filthy Sugar” features a libertine lesbian protagonist who models at Blondell’s department store by day and dances at the Apple Bottom burlesque theater by night — all the while obsessing over the mysterious Apple Bottom proprietor who trades under the name Mr. Manchester.
We discuss:
>> 1930s street slang
>> Silent and classic films
>> Hollywood sirens
>> Literary influences and aspirations
>> Social media strategy
>> Etc.
Learn more about Heather Babcock at: https://heatherrosebabcock.tumblr.com
Novelist Spotlight is produced and hosted by Mike Consol, author of “Family Recipes: A Novel About Italian Culture, Catholic Guilt and the Culinary Crime of the Century,” “Hardwood: A Novel About College Basketball and Other Games Young Men Play,” and two yet-to-be-published manuscripts, “Lolita Firestone: A Supernatural Novel,” and the short story collection “Love American Style.” Write to him at novelistspotlight@gmail.com. We hope you will subscribe and share the link with any family, friends or colleagues who might benefit from this program.
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