Join us as we dive into Lights Out by Navessa Allen. We discussing dark romance and the importance of trigger warnings.

Come laugh with us as we discuss the things we loved about the book like the humor, character relationships, kinks, and the amazing Fred.

*This episode does contain spoilers. Please do not listen if you haven't read Lights Out.

We're back!! After an unplanned and unexpected break, we are official back in the studio recording episode. So where have we been?! What have you been doing and reading?! Grab your favorite drink and get cozy because it's time to catch up.

We will be live on Sunday, September 28 at 12:00pm ET/11:00am CT/10:00am MT/9:00am PT. Join us for some early Halloween fun! Bring your favorite fall reads!

THE PRIDE EPISODE IS BACK BABY!! Lys worked her magic and was able to salvage the audio of our episode and we are so excited to share this… we had fully lost hope, but HERE IT IS!!

In this episode we talk about all the queer books/authors we are loving, what we have on our TBRs, and titles that you all have sent over to us!

We hope everyone listening knows they have a safe place here. We see you. We love you. Don’t be afraid to ever reach out if you need to chat or if you ever need recommendations! We have an amazing group we talk with daily that will embrace you with open arms. We are just two bisexuals that love reading and are so happy to see you here with us.

AS ALWAYS! Read what you want and don’t be a dick. ♥️🌈

On this episode we sit down with Geneva Monroe, author of the Sun Serpent Saga and the Dark Oz Series. We discuss the challenges of writing in different genres, the inspiration behind her writing, the balance between personal and author life, and how amazing her readers are.

Her newest book, No Place Like Home, releases June 30th! Be sure to check out both her series!

(Please note we have been having issues with Riverside which has resulted in delayed episodes and technical issues. Riverside is currently working to correct the problems with Karrie's video, so this may be updated at a later date. Thank you for understanding.)

On this episode, we had the honor of sitting down with Penn Cole, the author of the best-selling romantasy Kindred's Curse Sage. We discussed her indie author journey, what inspires her, and so much more.

*Please note: This episode was recorded prior to the release date change of Burn of the Everflame. Keep an eye on Penn's social media accounts and newsletter for updates on this highly anticipated release.

Announcement time! We have been invited to attend the Villains and Vixens bookish event in Dallas Sept 2025. Lys will be a signing author, and Karrie will be there as an influencer. We chat about our nerves meeting in person, the event at the Gaylord Hotel, and the authors, vendors, and artists we can't wait to see. Come join in on our excitement!

On this episode, we discuss what, how, and why we started our Bookstagrams. Everyone's experience is unique and different, but we are all here because we love books. Remember to protect your peace and do what makes you happy.

On this episode, we discuss the nasty B - Burnout. We talk about how we are feeling, what is burnout, and tips to help with it.

This is a vulnerable episode for us, but a necessary one. After seeing so many of our friends within the book community, feeling down or burned out, we felt we need to bring light to this topic. We want you all to know that we see you, we are here for you, and our DMs are always open to talk. You are not alone.

As always, read what you want and don't be a dick!

On this episode, Karrie and special guest, Riniya, put Lys in the author hot seat to discuss her debut fantasy romance, In The Shadows. We talk about the writing process, publishing, theories for book 2, and much more. In The Shadows is out now on Amazon, Etsy, and Kindle Unlimited.

*THIS IS A SPOILER EPISODE. Please do not watch until you have finished In The Shadows.

On this episode, we discuss our bookish icks. Everything from accidental pregnancy to miscommunication tropes to shaming people's reading speed. At the end we play a fun spicy acroynm game. See how many you can get!

As always, spoiler warning for the entire Sarah J. Mass universe since we tend to bring it up in every episode.