Episodi

  • 16: LJ Andrews

    16: LJ Andrews
    Sep 25 2024
    Hi friends! In this episode, The Romantasy Library interviews epic romantasy LJ Andrews, who writes about love, magic, and happily ever after (swoon)! This interview was so much fun and I learned so much about her writing, characters, inspiration for writing, and publishing background and so much more! LJ has written over 40 books (mind blown!), most notably: The Broken Kingdoms series, The Ever Seas series, and soon to be published, book 1 of the Broken Souls and Bones series! I hope you enjoy this conversation!

    You can find LJ on Instagram as well as her website: https://victoriouspublishing.net! Her books can be found at any major book retailer, or you could order through your indie bookstore or local library!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

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    Kate
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    1 ora e 2 min
  • 15: Stacia Stark

    15: Stacia Stark
    Aug 28 2024
    Hi friends! In this episode, The Romantasy Library interviews epic romantasy and urban fantasy romance author, Stacia Stark! This interview was so much fun; I want to be friends with Stacia IRL! Stacia has written the Deals with Demons series, Bargains with Beasts series, and Kingdom of Lies series! We discussed her life as a Kiwi and her love for writing. We discussed her characters, her fascination with relational dynamics in her stories, and so much more!!! I hope you enjoy this conversation!

    You can find Stacia on Instagram as well as her website: https://staciastark.com ! Her books can be found at any major book retailer, or you could order through your indie bookstore or local library!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

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    Kate
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    1 ora e 14 min
  • 14: Sarah A. Parker

    14: Sarah A. Parker
    Aug 21 2024
    Hi romantasy lovers! The Romantasy Library interviews epic romantasy author, Sarah A. Parker. Sarah is so kind and brilliant; she is a true artist! I absolutely LOVED talking with her. I tried to play it cool, but let’s be real, she’s my favorite author! Sarah’s storytelling is masterful, immersive, and absolutely, captivating; her writing prose is descriptive and lyrical. Sarah has written the To Bleed A Crystal Bloom series and book 1 of the Moonfall series, When the Moon Hatched! In this episode, Sarah talks about her creative writing process, her love of writing dynamic characters, showing off Fairyloot’s Special Edition, incorporating trauma into her stories, and much, much more! I had so much fun talking with her and I hope you enjoy the conversation!

    Sarah is active on Instagram and TikTok. Her books can be found at any major book retailer, or you could order through your indie bookstore or local library!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

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    Kate
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    1 ora e 28 min
  • 13: Cortney L. Winn

    13: Cortney L. Winn
    Aug 14 2024
    Hi Romantasy Librarians! In this episode, I interview the very talented romantasy author, Cortney Winn. Cortney wrote Vesselless (now on submission!) and she is currently writing, Mateless, the prequel to Vesselless. This episode is so fun with a lot of laughter and discussions about her wild publishing journey; her passion for writing and her writing process; mental health themes in Vesselless; what to expect for future projects; and much much more!

    Cortney’s website is: https://www.cortneylwinn.com and you can find her on instagram and TikTok. Also, Vesselless is currently on Kindle Unlimited for your reading pleasure! Within Vesselless, you will discover:

    🖤 Rivaling Kingdoms
    🖤 Deadly competition
    🖤 New take on magic as well as original magical world building
    🖤 More than one “realm”
    🖤 Magic, spirits/ghosts
    🖤 Bonded ghosts
    🖤 Hidden secrets and hidden identities
    🖤 Witty Banter
    🖤 Exquisite tension and slow burn 🔥

    It was an honor talking with Cortney and I hope you enjoy the conversation!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

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    Kate
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    1 ora e 33 min
  • 12: Kara Douglas

    12: Kara Douglas
    Aug 7 2024
    Hey everyone! The Romantasy Library interviews Romance Fantasy Author, Kara Douglas! She wrote Lunaria and Illuminance, (books 1 and 2 of a new romance fantasy series, The Unraveled Fate Series!) Book 2.5, Undying Lands, will be released 10.17.24! In this episode, we talk about little Easter eggs throughout her books, what’s to come for her as an author, her writing process and characters as well as her love for the Indie world as an author, and much much more!

    Kara’s website is: www.karadouglasauthor.com and you can find her on instagram and discord! Her books can be found at any major book retailer, or you could order through your indie bookstore or local library!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

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    Kate
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    1 ora e 9 min
  • 11: V.B. Lacey

    11: V.B. Lacey
    Jul 31 2024
    Hey friends! In this episode, The Romantasy Library interviews Vanessa Lacey (Pen name, VB Lacey!) Romance Fantasy Author of Long Live and Forever Reign!! Vanessa is so lovely — we discussed anxiety, imposter syndrome, her publishing journey and writing process, and of course, her characters!!! I absolutely recommend her completed duology and hope you can listen to support this amazing Indie author. Vanessa also discussed future projects and establishing herself as a Romance (without smut) writer, and much much more!!

    Vanessa’s website is: https://www.vblaceybooks.com/ and you can find her on instagram, her newsletter, and discord! Her books can be found at any major book retailer, or you could order through your indie bookstore or local library!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

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    Kate
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    1 ora e 8 min
  • 10: Haley Phelan

    10: Haley Phelan
    Jul 24 2024
    In this week’s episode, The Romantasy Library interviews romantasy and contemporary romance author, Haley Phelan! Haley is an EXCEPTIONAL writer and storyteller. She is author of This Splintered Sea and The Love Spark. Haley’s book, This Splintered Sea, is on submission for publishing. I had the honor of reading her ePub and her book is absolutely captivating. This Splintered Sea is an incredibly immersive romantasy and a 5 star read. I devoured this book. It is one of my favorite reads and I could not put it down! In this episode, we discuss her writing process, characters, future projects, navigating balance, imposter syndrome, and much much more!!

    Haley’s website is: https://haleyphelan.com/
    and you can find her on Instagram!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

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    Kate
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    1 ora e 4 min
  • 9: Nicole Platania

    9: Nicole Platania
    Jul 17 2024
    Hi everyone! In this episode, The Romantasy Library interviews Fantasy Romance author, Nicole Platania. She’s the author of The Curse of Ophelia series. Nicole harbors a love for broken and twisty characters, stories that feel like puzzles, and all things romance. She can always be found with a cup of coffee or glass of wine in hand, ready to discuss everything from celebrity gossip to your latest book theories. In this episode, we discuss her writing process, characters, mental health representation, future projects, and much much more!!

    Nicole’s website is: https://nicoleplatania.com. and you can find her on Instagram, discord, and her newsletter! Her books can be found at any major book retailer, her website, or indie bookstore!

    Join my podcast, focused on celebrating and promoting authors who write fanciful stories that make my heart sing! I hope you enjoy this episode of The Romantasy Library! There are many more episodes to come with amazing authors (as well as deep dives into various writing processes, general life conversations, spicy spice, mental health discussions, favorite tropes, and many tangents!) If you’re feeling generous, please feel free to leave a five-star rating and review! Thanks for being here and for helping celebrate these amazing authors!

    Hugs,

    Kate
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    1 ora e 10 min