Pre-Steamy Lit Con Thoughts

Phoebe and Ashley chat all things Steamy Lit Con!

In today's episode, Phoebe and Ashley share the books they MUST read before Summer ends as well as the books they recommend to read in August. They also dive into why they love Summer, what they're excited about for Fall, and the ever important Chandler Family Fig Jam. Plus, a special author interview with Bridget Morrissey, author of the perfect August read, THAT SUMMER FEELING. Where to find Bridget: https://bridgetjmorrissey.com/@bridgetjmorrissey Shop on Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/6926/9780593549247

Phoebe and Ashley discuss their three recent hyper fixations and obsessions along with their recent reads and the occasional tangent. You know, the usual.

We are so excited to share today's interview! Phoebe is joined by Ava Wilder, author of HOW TO FAKE IT IN HOLLYWOOD and WILL THEY OR WON'T THEY. These are two fantastic celebrity romance tropes with fake dating, enemies to lovers, and more tropey hits.

Phoebe AND Ashley interview author B.K. Borison on the day her Lovelight Farms series is re-released with Berkley Publishing. In this episode:-The journey from Indie Publishing to Traditional Publishing-B.K.'s writing process-Football smack-talk-And what is on B.K.'s summer reading list!

Phoebe and Ashley catch up on their recent reads, plans for tattoos and piercings, and audiobooks before Phoebe interviews Chelsea Fagan all about her book, A PERFECT VINTAGE. Looking to escape to the French countryside this Summer and get lost in a book that evokes similar vibes to The Idea of You and Call Me By Your Name? This is the book for you. Thank you for joining us on Read It Or List It, Chelsea! Links & Notes:https://www.aperfectvintagebook.com/https://www.instagram.com/faganchelsea/?hl=enhttps://www.tiktok.com/@faganchelsea?lang=en

Phoebe and Ashley are back to discuss what they are loving lately, after a brief hiatus from the podcast. They discuss everything from shows and food favorites to books. Ashley also chooses Phoebe's next read!Books mentioned: -Lovelight Farms by B.K. Borrison-Tis the Season for Revenge by Morgan Elizabeth-Faking Under the Mistletoe by Ashley Shepherd-Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger-Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros-Once More with Feeling by Elissa Sussman -Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli -That Summer Feeling by Bridget Morrissey-Sizzle Reel by Carlyn Greenwald-In the Weeds by B.K. Borrison-The Hook Up Plan by Farrah Rochon -Chef’s Choice by T.J. Alexander -Crimson river by Devney Perry-Megan Miranda thrillers

Join us as we interview author TJ Alexander! TJ's books, Chef's Kiss and Chef's Choice are delicious queer rom coms set in the foodie world of high class restaurants and test kitchens. Books Mentioned: Chef's Kiss, Chef's Choice by TJ Alexander https://bookshop.org/a/6926/9781982189105Something Wild and Wonderful by Anita Kelly Self Made Boys by Anna Marie Macklemore Lavender House by Lev A.C. RosenPre-Order Second Chances in New Port Stephen! https://bookshop.org/a/6926/9781668021965

Phoebe welcomes author Carley Fortune back to Read It Or List It, this time to discuss her sophomore novel, Meet Me at the Lake. Meet Me at the Lake is a summery second chance romance following the whirlwind connection between Fern and Will, the magic of falling in love in your twenties, and what happens when you change your mind. Meet Me at the Lake is available wherever you get your books!

In a new addition to the podcast, Phoebe and Ashley chat about their current reads, their love for the Libro.fm Sale, Independent Bookstore Day 2023, and their Summer Reading vision boards. Books Mentioned: Coach by Devney PerryFlawless by Elsie SilverOne Pucked Up Pack by Sarah BlueYours Truly by Abby Jimenez Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune Kit McBride Gets a Wife by Amy BarryThe Idea of You by Robinne LeeA Perfect Vintage by Chelsea Fagan Creators Mentioned: @haleyberrysbooks@mackinstyle, @badbitchbookclub