
When In Romance is a biweekly show dedicated to romance novel news, gushing, and book recommendations!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 204 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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In this ultimate (final) episode of When in Romance, Jess and Trisha reminisce about the last 198 episodes, Trisha subjects Jess to one last WIR quiz, and they close with some final book recs and a little gratitude.
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Jess and Trisha share some When In Romance news, reflect on the last eight years in romance, and talk about what they’ve read - and want to read - this year.
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Jess and Trisha talk about continuing the story with long series, interlocking series, and series that feature the same couple in multiple books.
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Jess and Trisha talk about Harlequin and AI and then do a dive deep into fan fiction, discussing the who/what/where/why and some of the current discourse in the romance fanfic world.
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I enjoy this one so much.
Cosy, topical show which will wreck your to be read list! 📖♥️
I have to get it tomorrow if you need anything let me know I’ll call it when you can get me something I’ll call tomorrow I’ll call when you can go home by then and I can get
The hosts clearly have a TON of book knowledge about romance (and other genres), and will help fill out your to-be-read list without spoilers. The podcasts needs better show notes to help me find the titles and authors they talk about (sometimes I miss the details until after I realize the book sounds good). Also, they talk A LOT about not being able to read all the books they want to. I absolve you of your reading sins, just give me the recommendations for the books you like!
I began listening to When in Romance approximately February 2023, beginning with episode one. I usually treat myself to one of these podcasts daily and have come to really appreciate the synopsis, recommendations and opinions of moderators Jess and Trish, who have imparted to me a deeper appreciation for romance novels than I ever achieved on my own. They spotlight the social issues included in historical romances, contemporary romances, romances of same sex couples as well as transgender coup... more
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Apple Podcasts | #216 |
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A lively, opinionated show that covers romance fiction news, trends, and recommendations with a strong emphasis on books, authors, and industry moves. Episodes often blend timely genre updates, author spotlights, and in-depth book discussions, with a consistent thread of inclusivity, diverse voices, and critical conversations about representation in romance. Notable strengths include the hosts' engaging banter, a broad appetite for both contemporary and historical romance, and a mix of book recs, news, and cultural commentary that appeals to dedicated romance readers and those looking to understand the genre more deeply. A recurring strength is the ability to surface lesser‑known indie and diverse authors alongside big‑name releases, making... more
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