Episode Summary:Today we welcome romance author Taylor Lunsford, who is sharing some of her favorite romantic books with us, and then we’re doing a special segment for those of you who may want to try writing your own book this summer. Join us as we get a little nerdy and share our favorite books on writing! Highlights:  We welcome Taylor Lunsford, author of the upcoming romance You’ve Got MatchesFan-fiction as an entrance ramp to writingThe joys and pitfalls of online datingRoni’s own You’ve Got Mail moment Love at the DMVRoni’s dog is post-surgical, in a vest, and not happy about itTaylor’s recommendationsThoughts on illustrated covers in romance & author input on coversRoni is slightly obsessed with books on writingThe Newsies and New Kids on the Block fanfiction in our pastsDawn was already asking for book reviews in elementary schoolNaNoWriMo - National Novel Writing Month - and Camp NaNoWriMoRoni’s accidental Twilight marathon and breaking news: she has changed Edward vs. Jacob “teams”Our favorite books on writingBooks if you’re brand new to writingWhere our ideas come fromWhat we’re reading nowRereading vs. rewatchingOur RAD Recs of the Week Click here to get the full show notes, including links to all of our recommendations and anything else we mentioned in the show.Find us online:RAD Reading on Instagram RAD Reading Facebook Page RAD Reading Website RAD Rec Master List Connect with Roni on her website or @roniloren on Instagram Connect with Dawn on her website or @dawnalexanderbooks on Instagram Find our guest Taylor and her books online:Taylor’s websiteYou’ve Got MatchesFair GameLove Set Match See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.