Publishers Brunch (with Karis)

You can find M. Stevenson online , follow her on Instagram , and sign up for her newsletter . Preorder her nonfiction debut, It Depends , for a guide to debuting as an author! Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Order NAT AND CAMI'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AN UNDERCOVER GSA . You can also add the book on Goodreads and Storygraph .

Find more about Run For Something . Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder NAT AND CAMI'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AN UNDERCOVER GSA . You can also add the book on Goodreads and Storygraph or RSVP to the Pride Panel at Books of Wonder on 6/23.  You can find Kat Korpi on Instagram as well.

Find Lauren Okie online and follower her on Instagram . Order Tropesick . Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder NAT AND CAMI'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AN UNDERCOVER GSA . You can also add the book on Goodreads and Storygraph or RSVP to the Pride Panel at Books of Wonder on 6/23.

Find Ava Rani online ; follow her on Instagram or sign up for her newsletter . Order her latest release, Out of Her League , today! Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder NAT AND CAMI'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AN UNDERCOVER GSA . You can also add the book on Goodreads and Storygraph or request an ARC .

Find Andrea Andersen online and follow her Instagram .  Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder NAT AND CAMI'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AN UNDERCOVER GSA . You can also add the book on Goodreads and Storygraph or request an ARC . 

Find Hannah Rose online and follow her on Instagram . Preorder a copy of Why Do You Like Me? (that specific link is an affiliate one to Bookshop dot org) before its release on June 23, 2026!  Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder NAT AND CAMI'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AN UNDERCOVER GSA . 

AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE. Find Jessica Lewis online or follow her on Instagram . Preorder a copy of HALLIE’S RULES FOR A RECOVERING ROMANTIC (that link is an affiliate link to Bookshop.org ) before it releases on July 7, 2026! Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder NAT AND CAMI'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AN UNDERCOVER GSA . 

Find Mackenzie online at her website , on Instagram , or via her newsletter . Her adult debut, I Hope This Email Finds You in Hell , releases Sept. 1, 2026, and you can preorder it now ! Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder Nat and Cami’s Guide to Running an Undercover GSA . 

Follow Lavanya on Instagram and preorder LEAVE AND COME BACK .  Follow Karis on Instagram and keep up with the show here . Preorder Nat and Cami’s Guide to Running an Undercover GSA .

The Lesbian Review & LGBTQReads.com are excellent resources for sapphic and all queer book recs. Find Dahlia online: follow her on Instagram or Bluesky or check out her website for updates and links to all of her books. Preorder Soon By You from Bookshop (that’s an affiliate link from me); it releases May 19, 2026. You can support LGBTQReads.com by following on Instagram or joining its Patreon...

Resources referenced in intro: WILD FAITH by Talia Lavin; Excerpt from SICK AND DIRTY by Michael Koresky. Books referenced:  LETTERS FROM THE LAST APOTHECARY - Bita Behzadi WHEN THE CLOCK STRIKES MIDNIGHT - Alechia Dow SECOND TIME’S A CHARM - Taylor Epperson WENCH - Erynne Rivers BOUND BY FURY - Noelle Monét THIRTY LOVE - Tom Vellner CHASE ME IF YOU CAN - Heather Frances THE BRIDGE BACK TO YOU - R...

CTA: see what your city / area are doing to take care of unhoused people, see how we can contribute. Find Sujin Witherspoon on Instagram or on her website . You can preorder Seyoon and Dean, Unscripted from Elliott Bay Book Company – it’s out April 7, 2026! In the meantime, check out and read Sujin’s debut, Bingsu for Two ! Publishers Brunch (with Karis) is hosted by Karis Rogerson , and you can a...

Resources for resisting ICE in Minneapolis and beyond. Call your senators. Gabriella Gamez can be found @GabbyWritesALot on all social media, including Instagram . Pre-order SECOND FIRST DATES / order NEXT BEST FLING and KISS ME, MAYBE wherever you buy your books, or here . Follow Publishers Brunch on Instagram ; find Karis online .

Add Nat and Cami’s Guide to Running an Undercover GSA on Goodreads .   TRIGGER WARNING – discussions of ICE raids & shootings 3:45-4:25. CALL TO ACTION: call your representatives & Senators about Venezuela, ICE, and Kristi Noem: https://5calls.org/ . Find more about guests Julie Murphy & Sierra Simone online . Order Fundamentals of Being a Good Girl , out Jan. 13, 2026. BOOKS MENTIONED...

Elizabeth Stephens chatted with host Karis Rogerson. CTA: Donate to a local food bank. I chose Food Bank for New York City .  Katee Robert & Bonkers Romance . Nicholas Erik marketing for authors as a resource for authors and helping Elizabeth make authoring a full-time career. Elizabeth mentioned watching Bon Appetit, Your Majesty , the K-Drama. It is available on Netflix! As for obsessions, s...

Introduction to me! And also what this podcast is about, plus some mental health updates from Karis. CTA – New visa regulations floated – these are just proposed changes and you CAN comment on them if you have concerns: until Feb. 9, 2026, you can submit a comment that must reference OMB Control Number 1651-0111 and be sent to: CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov . CTA – ICE – Kilmar Abrego Garcia released, can’t...

An introduction to Publishers Brunch (with Karis), a podcast in which I, Karis Rogerson, interview some favorite romance authors with questions that are meant to represent what we’d talk about at brunch, LOL. I also talked about the community-building aspect of the podcast, something that I hope will come true – we can build community and fight fascism together. Mention of Las Culturistas with Mat...