When In Romance

When In Romance is a biweekly romance podcast dedicated to romance novel news, enthusiasm, and romance book recommendations from Book Riot!

Episode 100 and the Return of the When In Romance Quiz

Jess and Trisha celebrate episode 100 with a quiz, look back (and forward!) at changes in the romance world, and share recs that come from WIR listeners.

Episode 99 Some Other Exploration Together

Jess and Trisha have exciting news about episode 100, talk about the pros & cons of Twitter discussions, and rec books that sat on the TBR for far too long.

Episode 98 While We’re Ahead

Jess and Trisha discuss romance news updates, offer recs for the 2022 Read Harder Challenge, and chat about sports romance and what makes it unique.

Episode 97 A New Earth Year

Jess and Trisha share follow-up from the rec request episodes, talk New Year’s resolutions, and get excited about the next six months in romance reading.

Episode 96 WIR Book Club: Shenanigans Ensue

Jess and Trisha share some listener feedback, discuss Rose Lerner’s Sweet Disorder, and look back (and a little bit ahead) at 2021 romance.

Episode 95 Going About Their Hallmark Business

It’s our 2021 recommendation request show (part 2)! Jess and Trisha recommend romance without sex on the page, progressive historical romance, and more!

Episode 94 A Longer Longing Experience

It’s our recommendation request show (part 1)! Jess and Trisha recommend books for readers looking for pining, queer paranormal romance, vampires, and more!

Episode 93 How You Deal with Your Enemies

Jess and Trisha discuss the future of romance conventions, and then talk about some romances that probably shouldn’t have worked for them…but did.

Episode 92 Quite Sexy, Quite Time-y

Jess and Trisha have a new book club book (yay!) and spend some time talking about how they find new books and what they think about when making recs.

Episode 91 Feelings From Across the Quad

Jess and Trisha revisit the WIR survey from the summer, discuss sexiness and academia in Office Hours, and have some dark and stormy fall romance recs.