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Aug 2023
1h 3m

Interview with Erika Montgomery!

Erin Leafe and Clayton Gumbert
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This week I chat with romance-adjacent author Erika Montgomery about her newest novel Our Place on the Island.    Please Rate, Review and Follow us on Apple Podcasts. It helps the podcast grow. MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Patreon Learning the Tropes Instagram @learningthetr ... Show More
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