Chatting about my impressions of The Other Bennet Sister (the mini-series show, not the book), and why gently wanting what you shouldn't is better and hits way harder than a love triangle.

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I can and have and will read all spice levels, but hand me a book with no yearning, and I just. can. not. What's the deal? Great question, let me tell you why.

Listen to my guest episode on Sara Rosette's podcast, How I Met my K-drama, titled, "Why K-dramas are modern Jane Austen: Slow burn romances and yearning heroes with Belinda Kroll"

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Send your favorite book recs by responding to any of my newsletters, your replies come straight to my inbox. I read historical romance, romantasy, cozy romantasy, and contemporary romance.

Join me as I escape the real world for a pretend 1887 garden party. These ten historical and (mostly) cozy fantasy romances are just the thing to set the tone.

Get your free ebook at https://worderella.com/news and send your favorite book recs to me on Instagram @worderella. I read historical romance, romantasy, cozy romantasy, and contemporary romance.

Twitterpated (adj): infatuated or obsessed, first used by characters from Disney's movie Bambi.

I'm twitterpated about my reading wish list. This episode, I chat about the upcoming Kickstarter, in-person events, and newly released or soon-to-be-released books that I can't wait to read.

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In honor of spring arriving, I spent this episode chatting about recent favorite cinnamon roll heroes who have it bad for their heroines:

• Dru Kingsley - No Rings Attached by Stephanie Harrell
• Seojun - Behind Five Willows by Jane Hur
• Mr. Darcy - Mr. Darcy and Mr. Collins' Widow by Timothy Underwood
• Heroes in my books:
  • Alexander Hartwell - Haunting Miss Trentwood
  • Jasper Steele - A Spirited Engagement
  • Dhru Collinsley - An Uncanny Bargain

Get your free ebook at https://worderella.com/news and send your favorite cinnamon roll book recs to me on Instagram @worderella.

We have our first guest on the podcast, fellow romantasy author Monroe A Wildrose! Tune in for a chat between friends about which Jane Austen hero we each would kiss, marry, or slap. Discover our irrational disgust with certain Jane Austen heroines. And finally, what romantic hero type always works for each of us, and which one makes us throw the book across the room?

You can find Monroe online:

• https://authormonroewildrose.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/authormonroeawildrose/

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Belinda announces the podcast is switching to a monthly release schedule, among other teaser topics for season two, including guest authors and book boyfriends.

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Belinda dives deep into her personal archive of genres, authors, and books in her personal archive i.e. reading history after listening to a really great episode of Your Mom Writes Books.

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Your Mom Writes Books episode: "Your Mom Dissects Why We Like 'Bad' Books" https://www.podbean.com/ea/dir-yhaan-248c9b2d