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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast

Quick & Dirty Romance
Romance Genre
Book Conventions
Enemies To Lovers
Comfort Stories
Readers and Authors Relationships
Meat Hate
Valentine's Day
Romance Novels
Grand Gestures
Romance Authors
Event Logistics
Marketing ROI and Costs
Meat Cute
Romance Writing
Gestures Versus Practice In Love
Holiday Marketing
Public Proposals
Private Grand Gestures
Social Media
Love Bombing

A romance podcast for readers and writers who love tropes, steam, and emotionally satisfying happily ever afters.

Hosted by bestselling contemporary romance authors Skye McDonald and Sarah Smith, Quick & Dirty Romance explores romance novels, writing, and the real-life desires behind the stories we obsess over.

Each episode blends smart analysis, honest conversation, and unapologetic love for t... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes62Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

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In real life, it's way more... more

You know that moment when you’re fully in a book and then suddenly… you’re not?

In this episode, we share their romance icks. The lines, character choices, and plot moments that instantly pull us out of the story and make us question everything.

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There’s the romantic idea of writing a book. And then there’s what actually happens.

In this episode, we pull back the curtain on our real writing process from first spark of an idea to finished novel. We’re talking plotting versus pantsing, messy f... more

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Hosts

Sarah Smith
Host/Co-host of The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
Skye McDonald
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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Smart and entertaining!

    One of my favourite podcasts. The hosts cover such interesting topics every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CakeLikeCloud
    Australia5 years ago
  • Love this!

    Fantastic podcast for romance fans!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MotherBoy84
    United States6 years ago
  • Love!

    A must listen for all romance lovers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MusicCityMel
    United States6 years ago
  • Love it!

    This podcast is so great for romance writers and romance readers. Skye and Sarah bring a unique perspective to all things romance along with just being fun to listen to. Their innuendos crack me up!

    Their chemistry together is perfection!

    Definitely recommend for all romance readers and writers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    L'Ma
    United States6 years ago
  • Best podcast for romance writers!

    Simply fantastic podcast for romance writers and just any fan of the genre. The two hosts are both masters of their craft and offer great insight besides being fun to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John Cordial
    United States6 years ago

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Chemistry between hosts is highlighted as a major draw for the show.
Episodes balance humor with thoughtful critique of romance tropes.
Insightful discussions with practical craft tips and relatable author banter.
Listeners appreciate candid takes on publishing realities and reader engagement.

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A romance-focused show hosted by two bestselling contemporary romance authors who dissect writing craft, publishing realities, and reader-centric tropes with humor and warmth. Episodes frequently explore tropes (enemies-to-lovers, comfort reads, reinvention), publishing mechanics, and the emotional mechanics of romance, often balancing practical craft tips with candid personal anecdotes. Notable strengths include a candid, author-to-author dynamic, a strong reader/writer community vibe, and a willingness to tackle provocative topics like consent, body image, and the ethics of sensational romance in a way that remains entertaining and accessible.

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