The Well-Read Podcast

Episode 84-Erin Connor & Kat Mackenzie

Join me as I chat with debut romance author Erin Connor and debut romance author Kat Mackenzie. Tune in to hear Erin and I chat about meet cutes and what makes good banter, and to hear Kat and I chat about focusing on the present and her love letter to the UK. 

Episode 83-Emily Rath & Sarah Raughley

Join me as I chat with NYT bestselling author Emily Rath and bestselling author Sarah Raughley. Tune in to hear Emily and I chat about Death as a character and how sacrifice shapes us, and to hear Sarah and I chat about defying your situation and shaping your future.

Bookish Bites: Lauren Kung Jessen on 'Yin Yang Love Song'

Join me as I welcome back romance author Lauren Kung Jessen to talk about her newest release 'Yin Yang Love Song.' Tune in to hear Lauren and I chat about pressures put on us from a young age, Traditional Chinese versus Western Medicine, and the importance of slowing down.

Bookish Bites: Hannah Bonam-Young on 'Out of the Woods'

Join me as I welcome back USA Today bestselling author Hannah Bonam-Young to talk about her newest release 'Out of the Woods.' Tune in to hear Hannah and I chat about the book being a love letter to people who met their person too young, growing individually while growing together, and fighting for love.

Bookish Bites: Mackenzie Reed on 'The Wilde Trials'

Join me as I welcome back young adult author Mackenzie Reed to discuss her newest book 'The Wilde Trials.' Tune in to hear us chat about proving yourself, how far people will go to win, and feeling like you don't belong.

Bookish Bites: Lynn Painter on 'Accidentally Amy'

Join me as I welcome back NYT bestselling author Lynn Painter to talk about her newest release 'Accidentally Amy.' Tune in to hear us chat about its newsletter beginnings, the overhaul it's gotten since it was independently published, and why it all starts with a pumpkin spice latte. 

Bookish Bites: Chloe Liese on 'Once Smitten, Twice Shy'

Join me as I welcome back USA Today bestselling romance author Chloe Liese to discuss her newest book 'Once Smitten, Twice Shy.' Tune in to hear Chloe and I chat about making people feel seen, finding your safe someone, and distrust tolerance.

Bookish Bites: Jo Segura on 'Temple of Swoon'

Join me as I welcome back USA Today bestselling romance author Jo Segura to discuss her newest book 'Temple of Swoon.' Tune in to hear us chat about the fear of failing, comparing yourself to your heroes, and how certain individuals manage to score prestige and high honors simply because of their gender.

Episode 82-Jenny Holiday & Jessica James

Join me as I chat with USA Today bestselling author Jenny Holiday and debut romance author Jessica James. Tune in to hear Jenny and I chat about being a crone and women not having to bend themselves to please men, and to hear Jessica and I chat about the pressures of being a female entertainer and writing band dynamics.

Episode 81-Kayla Olson & Kristy Boyce

Join me as I chat with USA Today bestselling romance author Kayla Olson and nationally bestselling author Kristy Boyce. Tune in to hear Kayla and I chat about trusting your judgement and the relationship between an individual and someone in power, and to hear Kristy and I chat about the creativity of Dungeons & Dragons and confronting the changes and new experiences of being a teenager.