EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 29 MIN
E150: Middle Grade Rom-Com: WHAT IF YOU FALL FOR ME FIRST? by G.F. Miller
from Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors · host Stephanie Affinito
On this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with G.F. Miller about her newest upper middle grade novel: WHAT IF YOU FALL FOR ME FIRST?This relatable middle grade rom-com for tweens follows a girl determined to ditch her goody-two-shoes image as she enlists the cool guy classmate to snag her crush’s attention. Come listen as we talk about filling the gap of the middle grade rom-com genre, the character driven plot that unfolded over time and the delight G.F. hopes readers will experience as soon as they turn the page. You’ll find the show notes for the episode with links to all of the books and resources mentioned right here: https://www.alitlife.com/2025/07/21/middle-grade-rom-com-what-if-you-fall-for-me-first-by-g-f-miller/Join me inside my Facebook community for bookish people! There, we talk about all things books and reading and writing and notebooking, too! You'll get updates for this podcast, along with my other Get Lit(erate). podcast and build your literate community for adult and children's literature: https://www.facebook.com/groups/getliterateIf you’d like to support the podcast, consider purchasing some KidLit Love merchandise from my Zazzle store: https://www.zazzle.com/store/alitlife All earnings are funneled right back into the podcast expenses and maintenance fees. Thanks for your support!Follow Stephanie:Website: http://www.alitlife.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AffinitoLitInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/AffinitoLitTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/AffinitoLit This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kidlitlove.substack.com
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