BookTok, Romantasy & Mental Health. Joanna and Laura talk being on the same page!

We’re back—and what better way to return than on World Book Day with a deep dive into the world of reading, BookTok, and the growing love of romantasy books!In this episode I brought back Laura because not only is she loads of fun, she has helped me reignite my love for reading! We're going to discuss how her love for reading helped her through tough times, and introduced her to genres she never expected to love! We chat about how reading impacts mental health, why romantic fantasy is dominating bookshelves, and how social media is shaping the way we read.We also talk about:-Reading challenges and how they keep us motivated-Why BookTok is helping bookstores thrive again-The mental escape books offer when life feels overwhelmingWhether you're a long-time book lover or just getting started, this episode will remind you that it's never too late to fall back in love with stories—and that you're definitely not alone.🎙️ Welcome back—it's good to be here.#SoItsNotJustMe #PodcastRelease #WorldBookDay #BookTok #RomantasyReads #MentalHealthAwareness #ReadingIsHealing #PodcastCommunity #BooksOfTikTok #NewEpisode