Episodes
Finding solace in romance with Michelle Major
Michelle Major wrote 40 books in 10 years. Forty books! Ten years! We dig into a lot of stuff in this episode, including how she …
Catching sparks with Jo McNally
Jo McNally is on the Steam Seat this week and we’re talking about her book When Sparks Fly , which is part of her Rendezvous Fall…
Safe spaces with S.J. Tilly
We have S.J. Tilly’s day job to thank for her books. While she was on the road for work, she conjured stories in her head. By the…
Delivering the goods with Cat Wynn
Cat Wynn joins me on the steam seat this week! We’re talking about achieving the perfect snack, what makes alpha males alpha (it’…
Naked Roomba with Jenni Bara
Jenni Bara’s day job as a paralegal in family law (“writing real life unhappily ever afters”) made her an avid romance reader tur…
Up late with Charlie Beauvoir
Charlie Beauvoir is on this week’s Steam Seat and it’s another epic conversation. When Charlie considered writing romance, they w…
The Pleasure Principle with Evie Alexander
Would you consider having a male crime writer Beta read your steamy romance book? That’s exactly what Evie Alexander does! In thi…
Flogging with Mia Michele
Buckle up friends, this is one a wild ride! The brilliant Mia Michele is this week’s guest and this one is a doozy! Our totally 8…
RomanticConn-ing with Kitty Berry
Contemporary romance author Kitty Berry manages to release three to four books a year even with a full time job, a family, and ru…
Vocalizing pleasure with Julie Hamilton
Julie Hamilton is on the Steam Seat this week! From plotting and pantsing, to fake dates and fake kissing, to the importance of r…
Writing love songs with Katy Oberle
I know just enough about music to be dangerous (and write rock star romances!). So I am super excited to branch out on the podcas…
Reading filthy books with Sarah Burnard
Amish porn led Sarah Burnard to romancelandia and she hasn’t looked back. But, Amish porn aside, she struggled with writing the n…
Sensuality vs Steam with Nan Reinhardt
Nan Reinhardt pivoted her career from copy editing and proofreading computer manuals (sexy, right?) to writing romance. Nan and I…
Rewriting Cinderella with Kelle Z. Riley
Kelle Z. Riley is in the Steam Seat! In this episode, we talk about how she’s a sucker for a Cinderella story, how her writing pr…
Wine and sweet romance with Eliana West
Eliana West is in the Steam Seat! Eliana never imagined being a writer. Originally, she was in retail. But when the economic coll…
Sweet, sweet kissing books with Jody Holford
Is a kiss really just a kiss?