Short & Steam with RomSchmo

I meant to post this episode back in February, so here it is, just a little late. What are your reasons for DNFing (did not finish) a book? Sharing some of mine and going over bookish tropes! Stay Connected: Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠@romanceschmomance⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky | ⁠⁠⁠⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠ | From romance books to digital journaling http://romnceschmomnce.com StoryGraph | ⁠⁠⁠Romance Schmomance⁠⁠⁠ https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/romanceschmomance Youtube | ⁠⁠⁠Digital Reading Journal⁠⁠⁠ https://youtube.com/@romschmo?si=UDKoKQkecHy-aKM0 Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/night-drift/blue-moon License code: IV12PEICKP4KB6MB

Friends, life has been life-ing! It has been nearly two months since my last episode and I had a different episode in the works. But decided to share a much needed life update and all my currently!Books Mentioned:Firebird by Juliette Cross (review to come)Firebird by Juliette Cross | The StoryGraphVeiled by SeRaya (review to come)Veiled by SeRaya | The StoryGraphOut of the Woods by Hannah Bonam-Young Out of the Woods by Hannah Bonam-Young | The StoryGraphBold Moves by Emma BarryBold Moves by Emma Barry | The StoryGraphStay Connected:Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠@romanceschmomance⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky | ⁠⁠⁠⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠ | From romance books to digital journalingStoryGraph | ⁠⁠⁠Romance Schmomance⁠⁠⁠Youtube | ⁠⁠⁠Digital Reading Journal⁠⁠⁠Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/night-drift/blue-moonLicense code: IV12PEICKP4KB6MB

We were a little bit all over the place with this one, but I wanted to share my audiobook journey!My Recommendation:Hammajang Luck by Makana YamamotoHammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto | The StoryGraphAnd if you're interested in downloading your Kindle and Audible library, check these out!Kindle | https://www.reddit.com/r/Calibre/comments/1c2ryfz/2024_guide_to_dedrm_kindle_books/Audible | https://github.com/rmcrackan/Libation/releases/tag/v11.1.0Stay Connected:Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠@romanceschmomance⁠⁠⁠Bluesky | ⁠⁠⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blog⁠⁠⁠ | From romance books to digital journalingStoryGraph | ⁠⁠Romance Schmomance⁠⁠Youtube | ⁠⁠Digital Reading Journal⁠⁠Music from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/northern-prospect

Super excited to share this episode with a mafia romance series recommendation! Bratva series by T.J. Maguire is a (currently) 4 book series, all interconnected standalones. I've loved every minute of this series! T.J. Maguire Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/tjmaguire_author Blog Post | https://www.romnceschmomnce.com/series-recommendation-mafia-romance/ Bratva Series | The StoryGraph Bratva Bride by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph Bratva Prince by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph Bratva Knight by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph Bratva Butcher by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph AMAZON (in KU) | https://amzn.to/4htlxw4 Currently: Five Broken Blades by Mai Corland | The StoryGraph The Art of You by Brittney Sahin | The StoryGraph Digital Reading Journal | Watch my videos of my on ⁠Youtube⁠! Stay Connected: Instagram | ⁠⁠@romanceschmomance⁠⁠ Bluesky | ⁠⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Blog⁠⁠ | From romance books to digital journaling StoryGraph | ⁠Romance Schmomance⁠ Youtube | ⁠Digital Reading Journal⁠ This page includes affiliate links, if you click and purchase, I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. I'll share products that I've used. This post was not sponsored, just really loved the series mentioned.

Today we're kicking off the official first episode of this podcast! I wanted to chat about the ways I track my books and reading, plus what I'm currently reading. Book Tracking Mentioned: StoryGraph Notion | LifeVizion Bibliophile 2.0 Template (affiliate link) Digital Reading Journal | Watch my vides of my on Youtube! Huge shoutout to Francesca over at Under The Covers Book Blog and Inkspire for letting me test out their Notion reading template! Stay Connected: Instagram | ⁠@romanceschmomance⁠ Bluesky | ⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠ ⁠Blog⁠ | From romance books to digital journaling StoryGraph | Romance Schmomance Youtube | Digital Reading Journal This page includes affiliate links, if you click and purchase, I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. I'll share products that I've used. This post was not sponsored, just really loved the product mentioned. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/night-drift/a-little-left License code: LDAVXQSM0FNWOMF3

Happy 2025 and new ... adventures? I'm Malia over at Romance Schmomance and we're kicking off the year by starting a romance book podcast. I'm excited about this new venture and to see where it goes. Stay Connected: Instagram | @romanceschmomance Bluesky | @romschmo.bsky.social Blog | From romance books to digital journaling