Smut & Sensibility

Amber, Aly, and Marie chat with author Sarah Hawley about her newest release and book two in the Shards of Magic series, PRINCESS OF BLOOD. Sarah is the author SERVANT OF EARTH, which is the first book in the Shards of Magic series in addition to the Glimmer Falls series (A WITCH’S GUIDE TO FAKE DATING A DEMON, A DEMON’S GUIDE TO WOOING A WITCH,  A WEREWOLF’S GUIDE TO SEDUCING A VAMPIRE) of parano...

In this episode we discuss our writing essentials that keep us motivated to put words on the page.  Amber Items: Scrivener: https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener/overview   Bird + Blend Tea: https://www.birdandblendtea.com/   Ambiance Playlist: https://youtu.be/-anN-d_Tk50   Emotion Thesaurus (aff link): https://bookshop.org/a/117469/9780999296349   Notebooks: https://riflepaperco.com/colle...

This is our bonus off week episode we are calling the Manuscript Minisode. As we are getting to know each other over the next few weeks, we thought it would be fun to share about our current writing projects. And this week, we are discussing Marie's project which she is calling Soul Bond. We plan to drop a full episode every other Tuesday, so next week we will be coming to you with our full normal...

Drop a hand raise emoji if you’ve ever wanted to write a novel!  Join Amber, Aly, and Marie as they discuss their different paths to writing and how things have changed since then. As always, at the top of the show, the Book Nook segment features books the ladies have read and loved lately, linked below.  0:00 – Introduction 2:30 – Book Nook 3:39 – Anywhere With You by Ellie Palmer 9:40 – You Betw...

This is our bonus off week episode we are calling the Manuscript Minisode. As we are getting to know each other over the next few weeks, we thought it would be fun to share about our current writing projects. And this week, we are discussing Aly's project which she is calling Spies. We plan to drop a full episode every other Tuesday, so next week we will be coming to you with our full normal episo...

Aly and Amber chat with author Sam Tschida about her new release, UNDEAD AND UNWED, which is about a 300 year old vampire who inherits a dilapidated Vermont inn. It’s What We Do in the Shadows meets Hallmark Holiday with a dash of Bridget Jones’ Diary and the perfect spooky season to holiday mashup read.  0:00 – Introduction 1:11 – Book Nook 1:15 – The Princess and the P.I by Nikki Payne 5:21 – Ma...

This is our surprise episode we are calling the Manuscript Minisode. As we are getting to know each other over the next few weeks, we thought it would be fun to share about our current writing projects. And this week, we are discussing Amber's project which she is calling the Hockey Arrangement. We plan to drop a full episode every other Tuesday, so next week we will be coming to you with a very s...

We are continuing the discussion of Romancing the Beat by Gwen Hayes and diving into our favorite recent reads: Pitcher Perfect by Tessa Bailey, One Golden Summer by Carly Fortune, and Ten Thousand Stitches and Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater. #podcast #romancebooks #writing #bookreviews 0:00 – Introduction 00:37 – Book Nook 01:12 – Pitcher Perfect by Tessa Bailey 03:21 – One Golden Summer by Carly...

Our inaugural episode where you will meet the three of us and learn how we got into romance books. Also, we will be discussing one of our favorite craft books, Romancing the Beat by Gwen Hayes. #podcast #romancebooks #writing #bookreviews 0:00 – Introduction 0:24 – Who are we and how did we get into romance books? 18:41 – Book Nook 18:50 – People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young 22:27 – Flying Solo...