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#554 Author Interview: A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone
Today, we are chatting with Sierra Simone and Julie Murphy. Sierra and Julie co-wrote A Merry Little Meet Cute. In this interview, we chat about how did they meet? What led them to write this book? How did Julie’s movie set experience inform them while writing this book? Both Sierra and Julie shared a list of recommendations that you must add to your TBR ASAP.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#553: How Romance Audiobooks Are Produced?
Our guest today is Katie Robinson. Katie is a romance audiobook producer. In this interview, Katie walks us through how audiobooks are produced. We also chatted about the grant project of Audio in Color, where BIPOC authors were nominated and selected to have one of their books produced on audio. Katie walks us through 7 of the chosen books you can now purchase to listen to. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#552 Author Interview: Manhattan Girls by Gill Paul
Today I am chatting with Gill Paul. Gill writes Historical Fiction about women in the 20th century who have been marginalized. Her latest book, Manhattan Girls, is pitched as Sex and the City set in the 1920s. In this interview, we chatted about Gill’s writing journey and some great historical fiction book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#551 Author Interview: Six Ways to Write a Love Letter by Jackson Pearce
Today we are talking to Jackson Pearce. Jackson is a YA/Middle-Grade author with an adult debut romance novel called Six Ways to Write a Love Letter. In this interview, we chat about her writing journey, what inspired her to write Six Ways to Write a Love Letter and a series of book recommendations for you to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#550 Author Interview: Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match by Sally Thorne
Today’s guest is Sally Thorne. Sally wrote the popular romance novel The Hating Game. In this episode, we chat about her latest book Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match, a pandemic project, her source of inspiration for Second First Impressions, and what it was like for her book to be turned into a movie. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#549 Author Interview: Bayou Sweetheart by Lexi Blake
Today I am chatting with Lexi Blake. In this chat, we talked about her latest small town series set in the Bayou, the latest book is Bayou Sweetheart. We also chat about books that Lexi has read and recommended. If you love romantic suspense, then you must check out Lexi Blake’s Masters and Mercenaries series, which on a personal note, is my most read series. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#548 A Starter Guide to Indie Romances
Today I am chatting with Dani Sanchez. Dani is the owner of Wildfire Marketing Solutions. Wildfire’s roster is full of amazing indie romance authors. In this interview, we discuss ways for book influencers to work with PR companies, and upcoming indie romance releases this fall. This episode is perfect if you would like to read more indie romances. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#547 Author Interview: The Lost Ticket by Freya Sampson
Today’s guest is Freya Sampson. In this interview, we chatted about the journey to get her books published and how she overcame the dreaded impostor syndrome. Freya shares six great books to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#545 Book Recommendation Strong Female Protagonist
Today’s guest is Ashley Kritzer. Ashley is a reporter for Tampa Bay Business Journal and a Bookstagrammer. In this episode, we chat about the books that Ashley gravitated to during 2020 and 2021 and a list of books featuring a strong female protagonist. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#544 Author Interview; The Magic of the Lemon Drop Pie by Rachel Linden
Today I am chatting with Rachel Linden In this interview, we chatted about Rachel’s recent move, her latest book, The Magic of the Lemon Drop Pie, and what to expect for book 5. Rachel shares a few joyous reads to brighten your day! SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#543 Author Interview: Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood
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#542 Author Interview: Love in the Times of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson
Today I am chatting with adult romance debut author Alicia Thompson. In this interview, Alicia shares how she tracks her TV and movie, what show she is currently watching, and her writing journey for her adult romance debut novel Love in the Times of Serial Killers. Alicia also shares what books she reads and some excellent celebrity memoir recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#541 Author Interview: Sophie Go's Lonely Hearts Club by Roselle Lim
Today I am chatting with Roselle Lim. Roselle’s books feature food and multiple generations with a dash of magic. In this episode, Roselle shares how menus are the initial seed for her three books. We chat about the place we long to visit and what to expect about book 4, which is a departure from the foodie books. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#540 Author Interview: From the Jump by Lacie Waldon
Today we are chatting with Lacie Waldon. Lacie is a flight attendant and an author. In this interview, she shares how she balanced writing her books while working as a flight attendant, what she does while working overnight trips while a flight attendant, and what to expect from book 3. Lacie also shares the types of books she tends to read. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#539 Author Interview: Luck and Last Resorts by Sarah Grunder Ruiz
EToday I am chatting with Sarah Grunder Ruiz. Sarah is an author and writing professor. In this interview, we talked about her first two books Love, Lists and Fancy Ships and Luck and Last Resorts, which are set in the world of charter yachting. These books (especially Luck and Last Resorts) are perfect for Below Deck fans. We also chat about what to expect about book 3 in the series. Sarah also shares a series of books you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#538 Author Interview: From the Love of Bard by Jessica Martin
Today I am chatting with debut author Jessica Martin. In this interview, we chat about their journey to get published, her debut novel, For the Love of the Bard, which is a love letter to theater geeks. Jessica shares three book recommendations that you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#537 Author Interview: Thank You For Listening by Julia Whelan
Today I am chatting with Julia Whelan. Julia is an actor, an author, and a well-known audiobook narrator. In this interview, we chat about Julia’s journey to become an audiobook narrator. How her latest book, Thank You for Listening, was a love letter to romance books and provides an insightful look at romance audiobooks. Julia also shares the books that shaped her life. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#536 Author Interview: Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini
Today’s guest is author Jennifer Chiaverini. In this interview, Jennifer shares what led her to write Elm Creek Quilter's novels and what led her to write historical fiction. We also chat about the source of inspiration for Switchboard Soldiers and how they relate to the women’s suffrage movement. Jennifer also shares three books that you must add to your TBR.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#535 Author Interview: No Funny Business by Amanda Aksel
Today I am chatting with Amanda Aksel. Amanda’s latest is No Funny Business, a rom-com set in stand-up comedy. In this chat, we talk about attending yoga teacher training, fitness, and non-fiction recommendation that you must add to your TBR if you are feeling stuck. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#534 Author Interview: Exactly Where You Need to Be by Amelia Diane Coombs
Today we are chatting with Amelia Diane Coombs. Amelia is a YA author; her latest book is Exactly Where You Need to Be. In this interview, we chat about the winding road to publishing and books you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#533 Author Interview: Partner Track by Cat Wynn
Today we are chatting with Cat Wynn, author of steamy rom-coms. Cat’s debut novel is Partner Track which you must add to your TBR. In this episode, we chat about Cat’s romance origin story and her podcast Tall, Dark, and Fictional. We also chat about Cat’s writing and publication process. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#532 Author Interview: A Lady's Guide to Fortune Hunting by Sophie Irwin
Today’s guest is debut novelist Sophie Irwin. Sophie’s debut novel is A Lady’s Guide to Fortune Hunting, a historical rom-com set in Regency. In this chat, we talked about Sophie’s journey to publication, romance authors you should check out, and what she is writing next. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#531 Author Interview: A Thousand Miles by Bridget Morrissey
Today I am chatting with Bridget Morrissey. In this interview, we talked about her latest romance novel, A Thousand Miles, what led her to write romance books and what she is writing next. Bridget also shares some great book recommendations to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#529 Author Interview: The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
Today’s guest is Ashley Poston. Ashley’s latest novel, The Dead Romantics, is a fun rom-com where the heroine talks to ghosts. This book is a delight. In this interview, we chat about writing The Dead Romantics, Ashley’s romance journey, and she shares an old-school ghost story book inspiration. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#528 #SpicyTok Book Recommendations
Today’s guest is Megan from Under the Cover Podcast. If you are curious about the romance featured on BookTok, this podcast is for you. In this episode, Megan shares five books high on the Spicy scale. Yes, this is a SpicyTok Book Recommendation episode. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#527 Author Interview: Eclipse the Moon by Jessie Mihalik
Today’s guest is Jessie Mihalik. Jessie writes Space Opera Romance, basically Star Wars with more kissing. In this interview, we chat about Jessie’s latest series Starlight Shadow which is a great series to start binging. These books have been a great escape during these trying times. Jessie shares some hopeful and joyful book recommendations to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#526 Author Interview: The Truth about Ben and June by Alex Kiester
Today’s guest is Alex Kiester. Alex writes fiction and her latest is The Truth About Ben and June should be in your TBR. In this interview, we talked about pandemic hobbies, what it was like to be romance book editor and The Artist Way. Alex also shares some great fiction book recommendations to add to your TBR.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#525 Author Interview: A Train to Moscow by Elena Gorokhova
Today I am chatting with historical fiction author Elena Gorokhova. In this interview, we chat about her writing journey, her latest book A Train to Moscow and a few great historical fiction book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#524 Author Interview: I Am So (Not) Over You by Kosoko Jackson
Today’s interview is with Kosoko Jackson, Kosoko’s latest release is I am so (not) over you which is best described as an American Black version of Crazy Rich Asians. Two former lovers have to fake their relationship as they attend the wedding of the century. If you love The Spanish Love Deception, then this book is for you. In this interview, we chat about the writing process, and why Kosoko chose to write an adult romance novel, and he shares some great book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRvBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#523 Author Interview: Drop Dead Gorgeous by Rachel Gibson
Today we are talking to Rachel Gibson. Rachel used to write romance but she made the switch to Women’s Fiction recently. In this interview, we chat about her writing, her latest Drop Dead Gorgeous, and a fun book recommendation.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#522 Building Your Romance Starter Pack
Today I am chatting with Leslie from SheReadsRomanceBooks.com and we are talking about building your own romance starter pack kit. In this episode, we chat about how we get our own book recommendations. A few places for book recommendations are Goodreads, BookTube, Author Recommendations, BookBub, BookTok, Amazon Algorithm, and Bookstagram. This episode is perfect for newbie and seasoned romance readers. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#521 Author Interview; Twisted Lies by Ana Huang
A programming note, this episode was originally recorded as an Instagram Live. The audio quality may not be as crisp as a regular recording. If you would like to watch the video interview, please visit @Whattoradnextpod on Instagram. Here is a link to the recording: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CfIJwdPomBi/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_linkAna Huang writes steamy contemporary romance. Her latest series is the Twisted series which is comprised of four books Twisted Love, Twisted Games, Twisted Hate, and Twisted Lies. In this interview, we chat about her writing process, the Twisted series, and paranormal/urban fantasy book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#519 Author Interview: Desperately Seeking a Duchess by Christi Caldwell
Christi Caldwell is a prolific historical romance author with 70+ books published. She is a hybrid author. In this interview, we chat about her path to writing, how she got started and how she manages to write so much. We chat about being an indie historical romance author, and what it’s like to get the book ready for the reader. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#518 Author Interview: American Royalty by Tracey Livesay
Today’s guest is Tracey Livesay. Tracey is a contemporary interracial author. She writes full-time but used to be a criminal defense attorney. In this interview, we chat about how her experience as a lawyer informed her writing, about writing American Royalty, and some nostalgic conversation about WB shows. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#517 A Beginner's Guide to Monster Romance
This episode was part of the Romance For Reproductive Rights. Thank you, Elizabeth for making a donation to the various Abortion Funds. If you want to donate to one or a few of the various abortion funds, here is an article with a list of various funds. Please note for the next three months, I will donate all of the podcast earnings to Florida Access Network. After September 2022, 20% of the funds earned from the podcast will continue to be donated to the Florida Access Network. Finally, if it’s not clear enough Abortion is Healthcare. In today’s episode, Elizabeth shares her journey to monster romance. Here are some topics we chat about: what can be considered a monster romance, the great Amazon algorithm, the different types of monster dicks, what is missing within monster romance such as Queer Monster romance, the world of ORCs, and the different types of monster romance. This episode is perfect for those who want to begin their Monster Romance Journey. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#516 Author Interview: The Small Stuff by Paul Davidson
EToday’s guest is debut fiction author Paul Davidson. Paul’s debut novel is The Small Stuff. In this interview, we chat about books written in the midst of the pandemic. We also chat about books with a bit of magical touch. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#515 Author Interview: Thank You, Next by Andie J. Christopher
Today's guest is romance author Andie J. Christopher. In this episode, we chat about Andie’s latest book Thank You, Next, and some fun romance book recommendations that you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#514 Author Interview: How to Fake it in Hollywood by Ava Wilder
Today’s guest is debut author Ava Wilder. Ava’s debut novel is How to Fake It in Hollywood. In this interview, we chat about writing this book, what romance books she read, and a list of celebrity romance book recommendations.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#513 Author Interview: As Seen On TV by Meredith Schorr
Today I am talking with Meredith Schorr. Meredith’s trade paperback debut novel is As Seen on TV which is a love letter to Hallmark movie watchers who long to trade the big city for a small town. In this interview, we chatted about her writing journey and all of the books that Meredith has read lately.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#512 Author Interview: Praise by Sara Cate
EToday we are chatting with romance author Sara Cate. Sara’s Salacious Players Club series is a TikTok sensation. If you are looking for spicy age gap romances then you must check out Praise, Eyes on Me, and Give Me More. In this interview, we chat about what led her to write age gap romances and some fantasy romance recommendations.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#511 Author Interview: A Girl During the War by Anita Abriel
Today’s guest is Anita Abriel. Anita writes historical fiction. She also writes under the pen name Anita Hughes's commercial fiction. In this interview, we chat about Anita’s journey to write historical fiction. Anita also shares a few great book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#510 Author Interview: Island Time by Georgia Clark
Today’s guest is returning guest Georgia Clark. Georgia writes ensemble case Queer Rom-Coms. Her latest is Island Time which features two families, and a couple of strangers stranded on an island in Australia. This book was a delight to read. If you have access to the audiobook, pick it up because it is full-cast audio. In this interview, we chat about Island Time, Georgia’s writing, and her book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#509 Author Interview: Jewel E. Ann
Today I am chatting with Jewel E. Ann. Jewel is a prolific romance author. In this interview, we look over her backlist and give you an idea of where we start when tackling her backlist. Jewel writes different sub-genres so she has a book for everyone. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#508 Author Interview: The Lifestyle by Taylor Hahn
Today I am chatting with debut author Taylor Hahn. Taylor’s debut novel is The Lifestyle which is an Emma retelling about a couple joining the swinger lifestyle. This is a timely book based on the latest TikTok MomTok drama. In this interview, we chart how Taylor started writing, romcoms and her take on Netflix Christmas romcoms. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#507 Author Interview: Meant to Be Mine by Hannah Orenstein
Today I am chatting with Hannah Orenstein. Hannah’s latest book Meant to Be Mine is a love letter to Jewish grandmothers, what would you do if you know the date of your perfect match. In this interview, we chat about Hannah’s writing process, and when did she start sharing her progress publicly. Hannah also shares a series of book recommendations that you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#506 Author Interview: The Perfect Crimes of Marian. Hayes by Cat Sebastian
Today’s guest is Cat Sebastian. Cat writes Queer Historical Romance. Her latest book is The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes. In this interview, we chat about writing a historical romance set in the mid1900s, and 4 Magical Libraries book recommendations to add to your TBR.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#505 Author interview: A Proposal They Can't Refuse by Natalie Caña
Today I am chatting with debut romance author Natalie Caña. Natalie writes Latinx rom-com. Her debut novel is A Proposal They Can’t Refuse which is a fake dating/foodie romance featuring meddling grandfathers. In this interview, we discuss our gripe with the current state of telenovelas, Natalie’s journey to publication, and some book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#504 Author Interview: Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle
Today’s guest is Ebony LaDelle. Ebony’s debut YA novel is Love Radio which is such a fun book to read. In this interview, we chatted about writing a book during the pandemic. What led her to work in publishing and finally write her book. Finally Ebony shares three great book recommendations that you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#503: Bibliolifestyle's Summer Reading Guide 2022
Today I am chatting with Victoria from Bibliolifestyle about their Summer Reading Guide. This year’s guide features 30 titles within 8 categories. In this interview, Victoria shares the Minimalist Reading Guide with 8 diverse titles. Be prepared to add more books to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

#502 Author Interview: Mafia Mistress by Mila Finelli
EIn this episode, we talk about sexually explicit scenes in romance books. Do NOT listen to this episode with kids in the car. This episode is NSFW. Today I am talking to Mila Finelli. Mila writes sexy Mafia romances that you can’t put it down. If you are new to the Mafia genre, then you must add the Mafia Mistress/Mafia Darling duet. Mila shares how this was a lockdown project that led her to take risks and write what she hasn’t seen in the mafia genre. In this interview, we talk a lot about high heat romances. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us