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When you think of your favorite narrators, who comes to mind? For me it will always be Julia Whelan. Her voice just sounds like coming home! Chatting with her on the podcast was an actual dream, and she brings all the humor and deep topics here that she does with her narrator background and her books. Come hang out with us and enjoy listening to Julia's amazing voice outside of the audiobook world as we tackle what narrators' lives are really like!

Have you ever bought a book for the sprayed edges? I know I have many a time. Luckily for me, I had the chance to read The Wren and the Holly Library before it was released, so I got to experience the incredible story first before I was dazzled by that gorgeous cover! Meet K.A. Linde, the author behind this stunning story, and learn more about where her inspiration came from - I guarantee you can judge the inside of this book by its cover.

So many incredible book apps exist that you may not have heard of - so I'm here to spill the tea! Come find out the best alternatives to the big names like Goodreads and Audible, as well as a few other fun apps for book lovers!

I found Lexi Ryan's books at the exact right time - I was in the middle of an ACOTAR book hangover and I needed something amazing to pull me out of it, and her fantasy novels did just that! I recommend them to literally everyone. Come hang out with Lexi and I as we explore her author journey, discuss the deeper topics of reading for empathy, and what she has in the works!

It's not often you get to meet a debut author who also becomes your new bestie. But here we are! Come hang out with Christina and I where we have a lot of fun laughing, chatting about her author journey, what it's been like publishing her debut novel The Last Refuge, her inspiration, and what she has coming next!

Cowboy romance fans rejoice because Lyla Sage has entered the chat. If you love cowboys then you've GOT to read Lyla's books! My personal favorite so far is Lost and Lassoed releasing in November 2024! Come hang out with Lyla and I as we get to know her and why Rebel Blue has taken the bookish community by storm.

When you think of hockey romance novels, what immediately comes to mind? For me it's always LEAH. BRUNNER. Of all the hockey romances I've read hers will always be my favorite! Come hang out and be friends with us - Leah has a genius theory as to why hockey romance is so hot and I'm 1,000% sure she's right!

You asked, I answered! If you submitted a question for me to answer I did my best on here, kept it short and sweet as possible! I covered some easier questions like favorite book to movie adaptions, and some tougher questions like how social media affects publishing. Give this a listen and tell me your thoughts on these topics!

Allison Saft has always been on my radar for an author to keep an eye out for, and when she wrote A Fragile Enchantment I knew what I'd been waiting for because I absolutely loved it! Join Allison and I as we talk about how she got started, how her author journey is going, plus exciting plans for the future!

Moms who read are kindred spirits to me, and Niki is the perfect example. Come hang out with us and get to know Niki as we chat about her Bookstagram journey, books we both love and recommend, our thoughts on literary social media, and more!