Mel shares the history of Steamy Lit. This company (subscription box, store, non-profit, conference) was founded with the intention to champion marginalized voices. How the action we take can impact change in this world. Where we hope to see the growth in this space.

When it comes to intimate moments in our romance novels and in our lives, consent plays a big role. Figuring out how to be in a state of consent doesn't always come naturally. How do we break the habits shown to us in the media we consume and the culture we come from. What does it look like when we put consent in the forefront of our interactions.

When it comes to intimate moments in our romance novels and in our lives, consent plays a big role. Figuring out how to be in a state of consent doesn't always come naturally. How do we break the habits shown to us in the media we consume and the culture we come from. What does it look like when we put consent in the forefront of our interactions.

Get it excited for the future of Romance with this conversation between Kristin and me. We get into where romance has been and where it going. How readers have a huge influence on the writers and what we are seeing in this industry. This is a conversation between two passionate book people.

The second half of my talk with Nat from Trigger Warning Romance. We get into Dark Romance 101 books.

Watch me process my journey with Dark Romance with Nat from the Trigger Warning Romance podcast.

We talk to Kayla about how she found romance novels. How did they change her life. What she reads. What she’s looking forward to. And boobs.

Get to know my Producer, Sephie!

Interview with Anita on being an asexual romance reader.