Synopsis
What to Read Next Podcast is hosted by Laura Yamin. In this show, you will find bite size book reviews, book recommendations in the romance, young adult and literary fiction genre. We have weekly guests come on the show and share their favorite books.
Episodes
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								#507 Author Interview: Meant to Be Mine by Hannah Orenstein08/06/2022 Duration: 14minToday I am chatting with Hannah Orenstein. Hannah’s latest book Meant to Be Mine is a love letter to Jewish grandmothers, what would you do if you know the date of your perfect match. In this interview, we chat about Hannah’s writing process, and when did she start sharing her progress publicly. Hannah also shares a series of book recommendations that you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#506 Author Interview: The Perfect Crimes of Marian. Hayes by Cat Sebastian07/06/2022 Duration: 18minToday’s guest is Cat Sebastian. Cat writes Queer Historical Romance. Her latest book is The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes. In this interview, we chat about writing a historical romance set in the mid1900s, and 4 Magical Libraries book recommendations to add to your TBR.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#505 Author interview: A Proposal They Can't Refuse by Natalie Caña06/06/2022 Duration: 26minToday I am chatting with debut romance author Natalie Caña. Natalie writes Latinx rom-com. Her debut novel is A Proposal They Can’t Refuse which is a fake dating/foodie romance featuring meddling grandfathers. In this interview, we discuss our gripe with the current state of telenovelas, Natalie’s journey to publication, and some book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#504 Author Interview: Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle05/06/2022 Duration: 14minToday’s guest is Ebony LaDelle. Ebony’s debut YA novel is Love Radio which is such a fun book to read. In this interview, we chatted about writing a book during the pandemic. What led her to work in publishing and finally write her book. Finally Ebony shares three great book recommendations that you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#503: Bibliolifestyle's Summer Reading Guide 202231/05/2022 Duration: 52minToday I am chatting with Victoria from Bibliolifestyle about their Summer Reading Guide. This year’s guide features 30 titles within 8 categories. In this interview, Victoria shares the Minimalist Reading Guide with 8 diverse titles. Be prepared to add more books to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#502 Author Interview: Mafia Mistress by Mila Finelli28/05/2022 Duration: 16minIn this episode, we talk about sexually explicit scenes in romance books. Do NOT listen to this episode with kids in the car. This episode is NSFW. Today I am talking to Mila Finelli. Mila writes sexy Mafia romances that you can’t put it down. If you are new to the Mafia genre, then you must add the Mafia Mistress/Mafia Darling duet. Mila shares how this was a lockdown project that led her to take risks and write what she hasn’t seen in the mafia genre. In this interview, we talk a lot about high heat romances. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#501 Author Interview: Flirting with Fifty by Jane Porter26/05/2022 Duration: 20minJane Porter a prolific romance and women’s fiction author with over 75 books published. She publishes 4 to 5 books a year. In this interview, we chat about her latest release Flirting with Fifty, her writing journey, and some great book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#500 Author Interview: Never Been Kissed by Timothy Janovsky25/05/2022 Duration: 16minToday’s guest is Timothy Janovsky. His debut novel is Never Been Kissed. This book is perfect if you love To All the Boys I Loved Before but make it Queer and in a drive-in movie theater. We chat about rom coms, Timothy’s upcoming holiday romance, and some great book recommendations to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#499 Romance Book Recommendations: Sourcebooks 2022 Book Preview22/05/2022 Duration: 21minIf you are a romance reader, today I have a special episode for you. This is a year-long preview of books that Sourcebooks Casablanca and Bloom Books are publishing. We have a mix of fantasy romance, historical romance, rom-coms, and even a holiday book preview. Tune and prepare to destroy your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#498 Author interview: Every Summer After by Carley Fortune16/05/2022 Duration: 22minToday’s guest is debut author Carley Fortune. Carley is a former magazine editor who launched Refinery 29 Canada. In this interview, we chat about her writing journey. How did she discover the joy of reading and where did she get her recommendations when starting out. iSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#497 Author Interview: From Bad to Curse by Lana Harper13/05/2022 Duration: 15minToday we are chatting with Lana Harper. Lana was a former agent who is now a published author. Her latest series Payback’s A Witch is a sapphic take on John Tucker Must Die. Her latest book is From Bad to Cursed which features a demon. In this interview, we chat about Lana’s career, how her agent helped her brainstorm her latest series, and finally Lana shares some demon book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#496 Author Interview: Adult Assembly Required by Abbi Waxman11/05/2022 Duration: 12minToday we are chatting with author Abbi Waxman. In this interview, we chat about how Abbi got started with writing, her go-to books. In addition, we chat about Abbi’s literary world where her latest book Adult Assembly Required exists. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#495 Cozy Mysteries Book Recommendations from the Courtagonist11/05/2022 Duration: 14minToday I have a book recommendation episode for you. Our guest today is Courtny from the Courtagonist YouTube and Instagram account. Courtny is an expert on Cozy Mysteries. In this episode, we chat about what are cozy mysteries, what to expect from the genre, and what inspired her to start her BookTube journey. Finally, Courtny shares three gateway cozy mysteries that will get you started on this journey.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#494 Author Interview: Chef's Kiss by TJ Alexander10/05/2022 Duration: 23minToday we are chatting with debut author TJ Alexander. TJ’s debut novel is Chef’s Kiss which is the perfect foodie romance with a grumpy sunshine trope. This book is spicy but it is SLOW BURN. In this interview, we chat about what it was like to write Chef’s Kiss and TJ’s book recommendaitons for morally grey characters.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#493: 5 Must Read Mafia Romances If You Are New to the Genre06/05/2022 Duration: 34minToday our guest is Romance Book content creator Jenn from The Book Refuge. In this interview, we chat about what led her to start her YouTube channel, and how the pandemic led her to read more romance. In addition, Jenn shares how she reads more than 600 books a year. For some book recommendations, Jenn shares 5 mafia romance novels that you must pick up if you are new to the genre. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#492 Author Interview: The Stand In by Lily Chu01/05/2022 Duration: 22minToday I am chatting with Lily Chu. Lily writes rom-com with strong Asian characters. In this interview, we chat about the transition from being a paranormal writer and her journey to start writing rom-com. We also chat about productivity planners, our failed bullet journal journey, and some planning tips. Lily also shares some great book recommendations that you must add to your TBR.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#491 Author Interview: At Least You Have Your Health by Madi Sinha01/05/2022 Duration: 14minToday I am chatting with author Madi Sinha. Madi writes medical women’s fiction. In this interview, we chat about what led her to write her first novel The White Coat Diaries. In this interview, we also chat about her latest book At Least You Have Your Health which is a deep dive into the Wellness and Medical Concierge industry. Madi also shares her go-to book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#490 Author Interview: Hailey Turner01/05/2022 Duration: 09minToday’s guest is Urban Fantasy author Hailey Turner. Hailey is a Bay-Area native author who loves to travel. In this interview, we chat about world-building, fantasy, and mythology Her latest series is the Soulbond series. Hailey also shares her go-to book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#489 Latinas Read Romance (Amor en Paginas) Recommendations27/04/2022 Duration: 21minToday we are chatting with Carla and Johanna from Amor en Paginas. Carla and Johanna have a joint Instagram account to promote Latinx Romance Novels. In this interview, we chat about how they met, what led them to start the account, and yes they share a series of Latinx Romance Novels recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
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								#488 Author Interview: The Wedding Crashers by Mia Sosa24/04/2022 Duration: 22minToday I am chatting with Mia Sosa. Mia is a romance author that writes funny, flirty, and a little dirty novels. Mia’s latest book is The Wedding Crashers which is a fake relationship romance that is just so much fun. In this interview, we chat about Mia’s intention to focus on writing standalone as opposed to series. Mia also shares quite a few romance recommendations that you must add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us 
 
												 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
											 
									 
									 
									 
									 
									 
									 
									 
									 
									 
									 
					