Episode 18: Gandalf for President! What Jobs Would Characters Have?

Episode 24: Can We Send All the Fantasy Characters on Vacation to a Therapist's Office?

Welcome to The Author and the Reader where two besties talk obsessively about all things bookish in the most chaotic fashion. On this episode the ladies interview indie author Emily Joyce and talk all about her summer slow burn romance Promises of August! Then the ladies pick vacation destinations for all their favorite characters, but let's be honest, most of them just need a vacay to therapy. One Author. Two Readers. No Outline. Where the only plot twist is how off topic we get. Emily's links: Instagram / Substack: @emilyjoycewrites Promises of August:Amazon.com: Promises of August eBook : Joyce, Emily, Collins, Kavi: Kindle Store [https://www.amazon.com/Promises-August-Emily-Joyce-ebook/dp/B0FJ77DCLG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3CDZ9W7NKQR1F&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.XWpgV2X-UcFVXYAwtC59mA.hhNkss-0Kei3Z_nCU1PzeVMX0yjN_2OH6VNGvBGuYWs&dib_tag=se&keywords=promises+of+august+emily+joyce&qid=1781026826&sprefix=promises+of+August%2Caps%2C412&sr=8-1] Instagram / Tiktok: @sugarandspicebookco Follow us on socials: Instagram: @theauthorandthereaderpod Tiktok: @theauthorandthereaderpod Youtube: @theauthorandthereaderpodcast Email us at theauthorandthereaderpod@gmail.com

Episode 23: Straight to Jail: Book Boyfriend vs Real Life Men

Welcome to The Author and the Reader where two besties talk obsessively about all things bookish in the most chaotic fashion. On this episode the ladies chat with the amazing Chief Spice Officer of Nashville's all romance bookstore Sugar and Spice Book Co., Christina! Then the ladies discuss the things that only book boyfriends can get away with that we would send real men STRAIGHT TO JAIL FOR. One Author. Two Readers. No Outline. Where the only plot twist is how off topic we get. Sugar and Spice Book Co. Links: sugarandspicebookco.com Instagram / Tiktok: @sugarandspicebookco Follow us on socials: Instagram: @theauthorandthereaderpod Tiktok: @theauthorandthereaderpod Youtube: @theauthorandthereaderpodcast Email us at theauthorandthereaderpod@gmail.com

Episode 22: The Windy City Series: We Would Join the Mile High Club with Evan Zanders

Welcome to The Author and the Reader where two besties talk obsessively about all things bookish in the most chaotic fashion. On this episode Rebecca talks about how release week went for her new rockstar romance Through the Storm and how to ride the wave of going viral. Then the ladies discuss the God tier romance series The Windy City Series by Liz Tomforde, specifically the first book Mile High. One Author. Two Readers. No Outline. Where the only plot twist is how off topic we get. Follow us on socials: Instagram: @theauthorandthereaderpod Tiktok: @theauthorandthereaderpod Youtube: @theauthorandthereaderpodcast Email us at theauthorandthereaderpod@gmail.com

Episode 21: Spicy Heartbeats Audiobook Sneak

Welcome to The Author and the Reader where two besties talk obsessively about all things bookish in the most chaotic fashion. This week will not be a full episode due to the release of Rebecca's second book (no time to record!) BUT we are bringing you a fun and spicy scene from the Heartbeats audiobook as an apology. Enjoy this spicy chapter from the Heartbeats audiobook narrated by the amazing Natalie Brouwer and Matt Michael. You can download the full audiobook on Audible. One Author. Two Readers. No Outline. Where the only plot twist is how off topic we get. Follow us on socials: Instagram: @theauthorandthereaderpod Tiktok: @theauthorandthereaderpod Youtube: @theauthorandthereaderpodcast Email us at theauthorandthereaderpod@gmail.com

Episode 20: It Was Never Just A Phase: Hot (& Sad) Emo Rockstars, White People Shit and Charaoke

Welcome to The Author and the Reader where two besties talk obsessively about all things bookish in the most chaotic fashion. In this episode Rebecca talks all things Through the Storm (her rockstar romance that releases on May 15th!) and then the ladies pair (karaoke, theme, walk up) songs to some of their favorite characters. One Author. Two Readers. No Outline. Where the only plot twist is how off topic we get. Follow us on socials: Instagram: @theauthorandthereaderpod Tiktok: @theauthorandthereaderpod Youtube: @theauthorandthereaderpodcast Email us at theauthorandthereaderpod@gmail.com