Problematic FMC

012 NetGalley: 12 tips I wish I knew sooner

This episode is for all things NetGalley, an online library where publishers of digital content, most commonly ebooks and audiobooks, give exclusive access to their materials. I have made a list of 12 tips I’ve learned since starting my account. View full transcript [https://problematicfmc.com/2025/02/10/012-netgalley-12-tips-i-wish-i-knew-before-starting/] Music is Leaves from Coma-Media, used with a CC license.

011 bonkers books, flying to meet authors, and... pigeons!? chat w @most.lyromance

Check out @most.lyromance [https://www.instagram.com/most.lyromance/] on Instagram Show notes [https://problematicfmc.com/2025/01/13/011-bonkers-books-flying-to-meet-authors-and-pigeons-chat-w-most-lyromance/] with full transcript and all books and things linked.

010 year recap: from bonnie princes to romantasy busts to audiobook experiments

In this episode, I look back over my 2024 reading year. I had some great reads that will absolutely end up on my all-time favorites lists. In reviewing my statistics, I also had some surprises and disappointments. Let’s get right into it. Full show notes [https://problematicfmc.com/2024/12/30/010-2024-reading-recap-from-bonnie-princes-to-romantasy-busts-to-audiobook-experiments/]

009 are female authors taking over the bestseller lists?

This episode dives into differences in how men and women read books, and how these preferences impact the publishing industry and the way our society views reading. Books reviewed: 1:06 - Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings 3:44 - The Women by Kristin Hannah 6:00 - Quicksilver by Callie Hart Full transcript [https://problematicfmc.com/2024/12/17/009-are-female-authors-taking-over-the-bestseller-lists/]

008 feel-good Christmas book releases

In this episode, I dive into some 2024 Christmas book releases, and talk a bit about my love for cozy holiday stories. Music is Warm and Soft Christmas Piano Instrumental from CalvinClavier used with a creative commons license.   Full show notes [https://problematicfmc.com/2024/11/11/008-feel-good-christmas-book-releases/]