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Tanya Byrne on her emotional new YA novel, In the Shallows
"That got me thinking about the fallibility of memory and how reliant we are on other people to tell us the stuff we can’t remember ourselves."
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Christen Randall on tabletop gaming and The No Girlfriend Rule
Christen Randall on how her tabletop gaming experience and her own anxiety help shape The No Girlfriend Rule.
Falon Ballard on her essential rom-com viewing
"As an elder millennial, I was blessed with the good fortune of growing up in the golden era of rom-coms"
A. B. Poranek on the inspiration behind her debut novel Where the Dark Stands Still
"These were the things I had originally shied away from writing about, and now I embraced wholeheartedly."
Charlotte Stein on romance tropes and her new rom-com, When Grumpy Met Sunshine
"Even before I knew what romance tropes were, I loved them."
Rachel Greenlaw chats morally grey characters in Compass and Blade
Compass and Blade is the first book in the latest YA trilogy featuring wreckers -- those who lure people's boats and wreck them, a crossover between sirens and pirates.
Bethany Mangle on her wonderful new YA novel, Conditions of a Heart
"In many ways, writing Brynn’s story felt healing."
Amy Lea on small town romances, mental health and The Catch
"There’s something about fictional small communities where the town itself and all its little quirks becomes a character in itself."
Tobi Lakmaker on literary references in The History of My Sexuality
Tobi Lakmaker on the literary references in The History of My Sexuality and how Dutch and English audiences might react differently.
Axie Oh on second chance love in ASAP
Axie Oh chats writing second chance romance and having that many side characters in ASAP, the sequel to XOXO.
Edward Underhill on his whirlwind new YA romance, This Day Changes Everything
"Ultimately, I realized I needed to just let them be angry and afraid and anxious, and give them a whirlwind love story anyway."
Marissa Meyer chats writing quieter romance stories
Marissa Meyer is known for sci-fi fantasy series The Lunar Chronicles but she is here to show us she can write light romance stories too!
Ann Liang on her new rivals-to-lovers YA rom-com, I Hope This Doesn’t Find You
"None of my protagonists are exactly like me, but I think there’s definitely a small part of me in every protagonist I write."