dark romance fit for the softies - feat. victoria lum

career pivots and kissing books - feat. joss richard

Hey y'all! There's been a few incredible moments in my podcasting journey where I think to myself "no way is this person actually sitting across from me and giving me the time of day"...and THIS was one of those moments. Join me and USA Today Bestselling author, Joss Richard, as we chat about IT'S DIFFERENT THIS TIME, LET'S KISS AND TELL, and more! Thanks so much for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME: 🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr] 🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR] 💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/ [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/] 📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop] MY GUEST Author Website: https://www.jossrichard.com/ [https://www.jossrichard.com/] Buy her books: https://www.jossrichard.com/books [https://www.jossrichard.com/books] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joss.richard [https://www.instagram.com/joss.richard]

get your tissues ready - feat. kathryn basham

Hey party people! Today's episode is one I've been giddy about for a while, as it celebrates the book release of a sweet friend of mine, Kathryn Basham. And while I'm beyond happy for her accomplishment, I must warn you...this book is SAD. Nay, TRAGIC! I must alert you to the need to acquire many tissue boxes for this one, but if you've been in need of a tragic romance, this is the one for you! Kathryn is an absolute doll and I know you'll love her as much as I already do. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded May 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME: 🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qra [https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qra] 🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR] 💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/ [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/] 📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop] MY GUEST Author Website: https://www.authorkathrynbasham.com [https://www.authorkathrynbasham.com] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorkathrynbasham/ [https://www.instagram.com/authorkathrynbasham/]

pov you hit the new york times bestseller list - feat. cb lee

Hey y'all! Happy pride month, happy June, and happy SUMMER BREAK!!! Kicking off the new month with an interview I did with NYT bestselling author CB Lee back in February that covers all things cozy fantasy, queer joy, and the beauty of middle grade fiction. You won't want to miss this one. Thanks for tuning in (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME: 🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr] 🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR] 💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/ [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/] 📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop] MY GUEST Author Website: https://cb-lee.com/ [https://cb-lee.com/] Buy their books: https://cb-lee.com/books/ [https://cb-lee.com/books/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cblee_cblee/ [https://www.instagram.com/cblee_cblee/]

doctor's orders: more pop culture fun in books - feat. mona shroff

Hey y'all! Back at it again with another episode I recorded back in February at LoveLit Con, this time with romance author Mona Shroff! This episode mixes in our mutual love of pop culture references, diverse representation, and tons of swoony/steamy moments in contemporary literature. Be sure to check out her other works through the links below, and thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME: 🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr] 🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR] 💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/ [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/] 📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop] MY GUEST Author Website: http://monadshroff.com/ [http://monadshroff.com/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/monashroffauthor [https://www.facebook.com/monashroffauthor] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monashroffauthor/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/monashroffauthor/?hl=en]

the perfect recipe for romance - feat. laney hatcher

Hey y'all! Today's episode, I got to sit down with author Laney Hatcher to talk about her new book which is out TODAY! Her book vibes include swoony small town, cozy baking, and all things aesthetic fall. Be sure to wish her a happy release day and go follow her on her socials. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME: 🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr] 🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR] 💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/ [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/] 📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop [https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop] MY GUEST Author Website & Bookstore: https://laneyhatcher.com/ [https://laneyhatcher.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laney.hatcher/ [https://www.instagram.com/laney.hatcher/]