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Jess and Trisha are joined by delightful and insightful author Rebekah Weatherspoon to follow up on romance covers, discuss what makes a romance “fluffy,” and recommend some of our favorite fluffy reads.
This episode is sponsored by
My One and Only Duke on audiobook, written by Grace Burrowes and read by James Langton;
Dragonshadow by Elle Katharine White; and
Book Riot Insiders.
News:
Join
The Great Big Romance Read with us!! We’ll be talking about
Pride on our December 16 episode, so read it on your Thanksgiving travels – or if you’re not traveling, read from the comfort of your home.
Rebekah mentioned the fine job that the ladies of
Thirst Aid Kit has done
highlighting Keanu Reeves. (Just FYI – if you keep scrolling, this will eventually get NSFW.)
This is the very thoughtful Daily Waffle post about romance covers that Trisha mentioned.
Go find
Women of Color in Romance. And also maybe
join the Patreon. You can find it on your social feeds @wocinromance.
And send
Trisha and
Jess all of your requests for the romances you want to gift your loved ones or yourself!
Books Discussed:
Pride by Ibi Zoboi
Rafe by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Fit by Rebekah Weatherspoon
So Sweet by Rebekah Weatherspoon
So Right by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Better Off Red by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Blacker Than Blue by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Soul To Keep by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Treasure by Rebekah Weatherspoon
The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai
Grumpy Fake Boyfriend by Jackie Lau
Damaged Goods by Talia Hibbert
A Girl Like Her by Talia Hibbert
Between a Honeymoon and a Hot Mess by Phyllis Bourne
Tempest by Beverly Jenkins
Cinnamon Blade by Shira Glassman
Second Time Lucky by Ethan Day
Defying Convention by Cecil Wilde from
Geek Out: A Collection of Trans or Genderqueer Romance
If The Dress Fits by Carla de Guzman
From Scratch by Katrina Jackson
Follow Rebekah on Instagram (@rebekahweatherspoon) or Twitter (@RdotSpoon) and also read
ALL of her books! Tell us what (else) you think of romance covers, what you love about fluffy reads, and what recommendations you need this holiday season. Or ever. Find us on email (
trisha@riotnewmedia.com and
jessica@riotnewmedia.com), Twitter (@jessisreading and @trishahaleybrwn), or Instagram (@jess_is_reading and @trishahaleybrown).
