Debut author Sarah Adler, whose contemporary romance Mrs. Nash's Ashes comes out May 23rd, chats with Becca about getting a novel from a manuscript on her computer to a book on people's shelves.

Alexandria Bellefleur, Rosie Danan, and Mazey Eddings talk writing sex in romance novels.

Becca chats with Alexis Hall, a genrequeer writer of kissing books, who you may know from such hits as Boyfriend Material, Glitterland, A Lady for a Duke, the Winner Bakes All series, and many more.

Mel Saavedra, CEO and Founder of Steamy Lit, chats with Becca about her books subscription box, The Steam Box, and the upcoming SteamyLitCon, a romance convention she's running this August in California.

Martha Waters, author of historical rom-coms including To Swoon and to Spar, out April 11th, drops virtually by to chat with Becca about putting the comedy in rom-coms and writing in the regency of our collective Heyer-based imagination.

Becca chats with Katy Nishimoto, a senior editor at The Dial Press, an imprint of Random House, who acquires fiction (literary, rom-com, book club) and nonfiction (memoir, platform-based, prescriptive) centering historically under-published writers, with a special focus on people of the global majority and LGBTQ+ writers who identify as women or gender expansive.

Becca chats with book cover designer and illustrator Myriam Strasbourg, who you may know from the internet as @peaches.obviously.

Anita Kelly was in the shop to celebrate the release of their latest book, Something Wild & Wonderful. We recorded their conversation with Becca and it actually worked!

Vi-An Nguyen, an Art Director at Penguin Random House, talks cover design with Becca in this podcast exclusive.

Today, we have the audio from our February Funnies virtual panel moderated by author Tif Marcelo celebrating three rom-coms that released in February: Too Wrong to be Right by Melonie Johnson, Not Your Ex’s Hexes by April Asher, and Take the Lead by Alexis Daria.

In this podcast exclusive, Becca chats with Paige Lavoie, the author of the delightfully titled I'm In Love With Mothman.

Author Katee Robert (Neon Gods) celebrates the release of her latest Dark Olympus book, Radiant Sin, by chatting with Xio Axelrod (The Girl With Stars in Her Eyes) and taking a bunch of excellent audience questions.

Authors Adriana Herrera, Nana Malone, Kennedy Ryan, and Nisha Sharma, in conversation with Nichole Perkins discussing diversity in the age of viral books.

Author Ashley Herring Blake (Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail) in conversation with author Taleen Voskuni (Sorry, Bro)

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