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In this episode of the "What to Read Next" podcast, host Laura welcomes the delightful and ever-vibrant Morgan Elizabeth, a bestselling author known for her feel-good, revenge-driven rom-coms. Morgan shares her journey from nonprofit event planning to becoming a full-time author, driven by a happy accident during the pandemic. She discusses her love for creating stories about the vibes—think pop culture, 2000s rom-coms, and a dash of pink sparkles.

Morgan’s books, mainly the popular Tis Seasons of Revenge series, are perfect for readers who enjoy rom-coms with a side of sweet revenge and plenty of laughs. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal pick-me-up or a light-hearted escape, Morgan has something for every mood.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

• Morgan’s unexpected journey from mom blogging to bestselling author.
• The "Seasons of Revenge" series starts with Tis Season for Revenge.
• How Morgan creates interconnected standalone novels, allowing readers to jump in anywhere.
• The joys and challenges of writing rom-coms, including her upcoming Christmas book.
• Morgan’s love for Easter eggs and the intertwining of her books within the "Morganverse."

Tis Seasons of Revenge Series:

1. Season for Revenge Series - The first book in the series, a rom-com with Christmas vibes and a touch of revenge. https://amzn.to/3ZaTig0
2. Tis the Season for Revenge - Inspired by Legally Blonde, but with a festive twist. https://amzn.to/3XdDJl1
3. Cruel Summer - A summer-themed rom-com with Mean Girls vibes. https://amzn.to/3Xs28oh

Standalone Titles:

1. The Distraction - Morgan's debut novel and the first in a five-book series centered around small-town romance. https://amzn.to/3AR9BnZ
2. The Playlist - A romance inspired by Taylor Swift, perfect for music lovers. https://amzn.to/3APvc07
3. Ivory Tower - Part of her "light mafia" series, for those who enjoy The Sopranos. https://amzn.to/4e3RKbJ
4. All My Love - A seasonal depression-themed romance inspired by Noah Kahan's music. https://amzn.to/3zbB0An
5. Passenger Princess - A rom-com with Miss Congeniality meets My Date with the President’s Daughter vibes. https://amzn.to/3AR9f0D

Upcoming:

• If This Was a Movie - A Christmas-themed romance, part of a series focusing on Ava's friend Jules. https://amzn.to/3Z44yKY

Book Recommendations from Morgan Elizabeth: After discussing her books, Morgan shares a few of her current favorites, perfect for listeners looking for their next read:

1. Marriage & Masti by Nisha Sharma - A witty, smart romance perfect for fans of contemporary love stories with depth. https://amzn.to/3ZarEjc
2. Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood - A must-read for people pleasers who enjoy a blend of romance and self-discovery. https://amzn.to/4cOeJXm
3. Only for the Week by Natasha Bishop - A highly anticipated read recommended by a friend. https://amzn.to/4eb5di5
4. Out on a Limb by Hannah Bonam-Young - A clever and heartfelt story with an unexpected twist. https://amzn.to/4e7UIMw
5. Not Another Love Song by Julie Soto - An upcoming release Morgan is saving for her beach read. https://amzn.to/3AL1rNT

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Where to Find Morgan Elizabeth:

• TikTok & Instagram: @authorMorganElizabeth
• Facebook Group: Morgan also runs a Facebook group for her readers, although she admits she’s not the biggest fan of the platform!
• Newsletter: Sign up for updates on her latest releases and more through the link in her social media bios.

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