Listen "This Book Club is All Smut and Spice, No Shame"
Episode Synopsis
Did you want more smut?I’m chatting with Alexa Sierra, co-founder of Nashville Smut, the spicy book club-turned-brand that’s taken over Music City and the internet one smutty read at a time. What started as a Facebook group between two childhood besties has grown into a full-blown movement with in-person meetups, viral merch, and their very own indie book festival, Tempted by Fiction.We talk about:How Nashville Smut got started (and why it almost didn’t)Growing a community without a big budget or social media experienceThe truth about planning events and selling spicy merchWhat really goes viral on Instagram and TikTokLessons from building a business while working full-timeAnd yes, we get all the smutty book recs you could ever wantWhether you’re a fellow smut-lover, thinking of starting a bookish side hustle, or just need a feel-good story about women making magic, this one’s for you. Visit Nashville Smut at https://www.nashvillesmut.com.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nashvillesmutTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nashvillesmutFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19NJ9DBcrd/
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