The Well-Read Podcast

Join me as I chat with USA Today bestselling romance author, Cara Tanamachi (aka Cara Lockwood). Tune in to hear us chat about the glorious banter in her upcoming release 'The Takeover,' why it's so important for women to get regular mammograms and breast exams, and why she loves Keanu Reeves.

Join me as I chat with USA Today and Sunday Times bestselling fantasy author, Sue Lynn Tan. Tune in to hear us chat about where her love of stories comes from, what is next for her (and an insight into her next book!), and why those we love never truly leave us. 

Join me as I chat with my favorite writing duo, bestselling YA and adult romance authors (and real life couple) Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka. Tune in to hear us chat about working with your spouse, their co-writing process, and their foray into fantasy.

Join me as I chat with NYT bestselling YA fantasy author Amélie Wen Zhao and NYT bestselling YA fantasy author Allison Saft. Tune in to hear Amélie and I chat about how her Chinese heritage has influenced her writing and how she honors her grandmother in her latest duology, and to hear Allison and I chat about making the switch from YA fantasy to adult and how writing 'A Fragile Enchantment' helped heal her soul.

Join me as I chat with USA Today bestselling romance author Alicia Thompson and USA Today bestselling romance author Julie Soto. Tune in to hear Alicia and I chat about her upcoming book 'The Art of Catching Feelings' and our love of Anne Frank, and to hear Julie and I chat about our love of theater and how fanfic helped launch her novel career.

Join me as I chat with bestselling fantasy author AK Mulford and debut romance author Jo Segura. Tune in to hear AK and I chat about queer fantasy, social media's influence on writing, and her love of LOTR, and to hear Jo and I chat about the debut process, strong female heroines, and our love of the Target holiday birds.

Join me as I chat with romance author Jenny L. Howe. Tune in to hear us chat about plus size representation in romance, how we can move away from the stigma of the word 'fat,' and how her Ph.D. in literature has helped influence her writing career.

Join me as I chat with YA fantasy author Emily Thiede. Tune in to hear us talk about the importance of human connection, her time as a mentor and mentee on Pitch Wars, and her incredible run-in with Cassandra Clare, Leigh Bardugo, and Holly Black at Y'allFest.

Join me as I chat with the incredible romance authors Liz Parker and Rebekah Faubion. Tune in to hear us chat about herbalism, tarot, and how a single moment can change the trajectory of both a story and your life.

Join me as I chat with one of my all-time favorite romance authors, Kate Bromley. Listen in as we chat about her love of theater, London and Italy, and why she loves romance novels.