Romance Writer's Therapy

Closing out our 2026 season with yet again, more vibes.  The Highlights: We're Not Sure Whose Job This Is 30 Seconds or More of Spoiling Alchemised Don't Get Cool with Spoilers In the Name of Appeasing Attention Spans Marty's BookBub Ads Experience Don't Trust Extroverts Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan&...

This week Marty Vee interviews Katharine Sweet! The Highlights: The Mastermind, Hitter, Hacker, and Grifter The Author Version of You Doesn't Have Social Anxiety Body Language Coaching Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to do with him.  Marty Vee's newest book A Bitter Suite Divide...

Hi Listener, you might be the first to hear this episode, because Kate caught a case of the laziness and did some really minimal editing. We'll be better edited next week.  Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to do with him.  Marty Vee's newest book A Bitter Suite Divide is out now!...

The Highlights: We'll Fix It In the Edit Good Characters Are More Impressive Than Budget or Effects That's A Pretty Semicolon Regional Writing Contests Motivation VS Availability  Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to do with him.  Marty Vee's newest book A Bitter Suite Divide...

The Highlights: Deepest Squats Marty Says Don't Read Alchemized The Payoff Needs to Be Nastier Of Wyrms and Werewolves Haunted by Unsaved Work Redemption Arc for Sideboob Graze MartyVeeAuthor@Gmail.com Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to do with him.  Marty Vee's newest book A Bi...

Marty interviews Heather of the much alluded HappilyBookedPR!  The Highlights: Alpha Readers vs Beta Readers The Origins of Happily Booked PR The ARC Reader Screening Process Services that Get Slept On Mid-Series ARCs Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to do with him.  Marty Vee's newes...

The Highlights: A Book Too Funny to Read You Must Listen to Love Trapped This is a Third Chapter Fuck Off, Microsoft Excel We're Not Tired of Getting on Our Ai Soapbox Kate's Got Unreasonable Beef with The Heroine's Journey Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to do with him.  M...

The Highlights: Romance Writer's Weather Channel: Climate Change SoapBox Writing in the Great Beyond That Time Kate Prior Jumpscared Cara Dion Get As HyperSpecific With Tropes As Possible Newsletter Like a VoiceNote You Could Get from a Friend Don't You Dare Give Me Your All The Dual POV Quandary Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hooku...

This week, Marty talks to Book Influencer MirandaLiketoRead, and they cover all the following: A Weekly Library Trips Personality The Journey into Book Influencing Yucking No Yums Warn Her That I Use Words for Penis Ohio State Loyalty All the Reasons to Be Anti-Ai Sentient Objects Romance (No Yums Yucked Redux) Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful...

Enjoy this rerun of Romance Writer's Therapy! We'll be back next week! The Highlights: Nintendogs Wasn't Real Proof That You're Funny Andrew Could Do Heart Surgery, Probably Fear of A Free Chair Marty's Soliloquy  The Quit Your Dayjob Gremlin Comes Back Not Everyone's Goals Are Your Goals Don't Forget That Roxie Noir Can Parallel Park Kate Mumbles About Refridger...

This episode is literally just spoilers for the show Seeking Persephone. This is the longest on-topic we've ever been.  Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to do with him.  Marty Vee's newest book A Bitter Suite Divide is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website t...

The Highlights: Marty's Neck Injury Scaffolding Plot Off Of Tropes She's Mounting Success  The Challenge of I Don't Want to Do That Sexualized Hands Plummeting Literacy Rates Enables Fascism Don't Tell Kids They're Good At Math Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand , where a fateful hookup reveals Logan's mate, but Ava wants nothing to d...

The Highlights: Katertot Prior Life Happened the Most When Marty's Book Came Out All the Variables of a Book Release Thresholds for Giveaways Sometimes You Have to Just Call It Done The Fun of Dramatic Irony and A Savvy Reader Nancy Drew and the Second Amendment  The Trouble with Tropes The Superpower of Identifying Patterns Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One Night Stand...

The Highlights: SWEAT. TING. Giving Your Characters Pieces of Yourself One Difficult Chapter Marty's Miscommunication Trope Hattrick Make A Street Team Form Right Now The Ongoing, Neverending Battle with IngramSparks The Love Hypothesis Doesn't Have Its Own Legs Kiss Cam First Chapter Attempt #3 The Brother's Ex-Fiance Bind  Pre-Order Kate Prior's newest book, Mated to My One N...

Now back to our, normal, scatter-brained programing.  The Highlights: I Send Her So Many Bird Memes Wasting Time On the Thing I'm Good At It's So Hard to Do Blurbs Really Unimpressed with Billionaires  Marty's Giving Herself a Lot of Challenges This Time Around You're Not Killing Enough Darlings In Defense of the Makeover Trope Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy...

Finishing out our series of interviews with the authors of the Hotel Bellwether novellas, Kate asks Marty Vee all the same questions.  Surprisingly few mentions of ghosts this episode.  The Highlights: Seems Like The Name Is Gonna Stay Notes Were Not Taken Pushing All the Buttons I Said Not To The Real Reason You Don't Meet Any Gene's Marty is Really Prepared for These Questions Only One...

Marty Vee interviews author Dani Mclean about her upcoming release, Can't Stay Away, #4 in the Hotel Bellwether series! The Highlights: This is How Kate Finds Out Courtney Clark Micheals and Marty are Having Phone Calls Without Her The Balancing Act of Time/Creativity/Life The Oppurtunity to Be Afraid Generational Pilfering Mindshift: Pretending to be Your Own Assistant Working through the He...

Marty Vee interviews husband-wife author duo MéLisa Ryun about their upcoming release, No Room for Rivals, #3 in the Hotel Bellwether series! The Highlights: Vacation Vibes at Hotel Bellwether Community Writing Expiriance The Husband-Wife Author Duo Dynamic Learning from Lost Chapters Best Joke Wins Warning: You Will Be Very Attached to Sea Lions After this Book Small Towns Make Big Imaginations W...

Marty Vee interviews Cara Dion about her upcoming release, Key Change, #2 in the Hotel Bellwether series! The Highlights: Cara Dion's Grandparents' Haunted House 15 Minutes Straight of Ghost Stories and Astrology Marty Invents the Word "Squiffy" Key Change Opens with the Steam Fade to Black for Narrative Reasons The Dark Roads of the Pansters Marty Recommends "Atmosphere&q...

This week Marty chats with Roxie Noir about her upcoming release, ROOM SERVICED , which comes out friday! Here are the highlights: What Defines A Beach? Michigan's Upper Peninsula Is Not Up for Grabs, Wisconsin Michigan's Lobster Claw Flawless Segue into Roxie's New Release The Worst Genre, Self-Help Books About Technology Ghost Hunters Bet Single and Unencumbered, Would You Fuck A...

We're back! Settle in, Listener.  The Highlights: Our Last Quarter Recap Mindset Shift to Marketing A Bit Woo-Woo from Time to Time A Non-Biased Man in Phoenix The Eternal Dance of Getting In Your Own Way The Enemy of Done Constantly Giving Her His Clothing Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy , where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman a...

This is our season 5 finale! Thank you so much Listener for sticking with us through 2025's bumps and bruises, we'll see you after our hiatus next year! The Highlights: Wake Up, Listener!! Bookmark Hell Curse of Cricut Ownership You Can't Cry Over A Eugene People Love A Sparkle Wounds and Family Dynamics (a la 27 Dresses) Loosely Planning Our 2026's Do Yall Remember Stickergate...

The Highlights: Magical Worldbuilding Blues Don't Ruin Your Brain Doing the Things That Haven't Been Getting Results What I Feel I Should Be Capable Of Letting It Consume You The Wisdom In Calluses The Algos They Are A-Changing Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy , where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wr...

The Highlights of this episode got eaten by Kate's computer restarting, so you're on your own with this one, Listener.  Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy , where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong. Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's...

The Highlights: Kate's Written Logan's Breakup Scene Marty's Finished Writing Remi and Alicia! Putting Less Pressure On Release Date Reviews 6 Months of Following A Promo Plan Marty Stresses Kate Out with Her Launch Plan Your Pace Is Your Pace Kate's Oozey Arc Boxes I Have a Plan... Can It Be Pretty? Time is Hard to Come By, Sometimes Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My B...