Welcome back to Gilmore To Read! This month, I'm talking to Riss M Neilson, the author of Reading Is Sexy's July pick A Love Like The Sun. She's the author of two young adult novels, now an adult romance and a lover of Gilmore Girls just like you!
In this episode, we talk about writing young adult versus adult romance, how fanfiction can shape an author, wh ... Show More
Jun 16
Always a Grandfather, Never A Grand Father
We’ve been waiting for this one!!! Is Richard’s relationship with Rory his Lorelai “do over”? There are several moments between the three of them, together and separately, in Seasons 1-3 that set up Richard’s relationship with Rory to be that second chance. Where are the parallel ... Show More
1h 35m
Mar 2025
The Regency Version of a Stripper
Jess and Trisha talk about romance graphic novels, short stories, and novellas — just in case you’re already feeling behind on your 2025 reading goals. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. To get even more romance recs and news, sign up for our Kissing Books ne ... Show More
55m 45s
Aug 2024
Was [Redacted] The Original Bachelor? With Guest Emily Martin
Jess is joined by All The Books co-host Emily Martin! They talk news around adaptations and recommend some reality TV romances worth checking out.
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1h 4m
Oct 2023
Continuing the Podcast Magic
Jess and Trisha talk about the current “steaminess” discourse in romance and new books with some of their favorite tropes.
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Autumn is here, whi ... Show More
58m 58s
Feb 2025
A Crime He’s Satisfied to Commit
Jess and Trisha talk about what they read when the real world is difficult and recommend some Black romance authors who might be new to you. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. To get even more romance recs and news, sign up for our Kissing Books newsletter! A ... Show More
52m 9s
Jan 2024
Excited by the Shenanigans
Jess and Trisha talk about 2023 books they still want to get to and the books they’re most excited about coming out in 2024.
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2024 is the tenth ... Show More
52m 18s
Jun 2024
Most Frequently Recurring Dumpster Fire
Jess and Trisha talk about what are — and are NOT — the reasons RWA filed for bankruptcy and then recommend some romances with good mental health rep.
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58m 12s