Megan's Bookish Life is LIVE!

-DISCLAIMER- This episode is not edited as a regular podcast episode. The audio quality is not perfect and there are some audio skips and bumps but it's a great episode nonetheless!

Romance author Lainey Lawson joined me on Instagram Live where we had a fun time chatting about cowboys (real AND fictional ones), how Lainey started off her reading journey with mafia romances, and what to expect from her next book, Up in Smoke.

Preorder Up in Smoke, out July 25th, HERE

Lainey's Links:

Instagram: @LaineyLawsonRomance

Website: LaineyLawsonRomance.com

Megan's Links:

Instagram:⁠ ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠⁠

⁠⁠Website⁠⁠

Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form⁠ HERE⁠

Read reader recommendations on⁠ ⁠The Bookish Life Blog⁠⁠

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Megan's Bookish Life was joined by author Meg Hamand where we chatted about why she loves to write historical fiction, keeping people alive through writing, and how her book, Diamonds of Auschwitz came to be.

You can buy Diamonds of Auschwitz on Amazon !

Meg's Links:

Read Meg's Blog

Website: MegHamandAuthor.com

Instagram: @MegHamand

Megan's Links:

Instagram: ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠

⁠Website⁠

Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form HERE

Read reader recommendations on ⁠The Bookish Life Blog⁠

Sign up for MBL's ⁠newsletter

Bookish Discount Codes You Totally Need:

The Bookmarkery

I have never seen such beautiful handmade bookmarks and stickers until I came across The Bookmarkery. The quality? Unmatched. The hand drawn designs? Exquisite. This bookish shop has products with cute sayings, celebrity drawings, and Taylor Swift pieces galore.

She has an I Love Books collection and I need someone to match this bookmark with me (I love it so much.)

I was so excited when this shop gave me a code to give to you all. Use BookishLife10 for 10% off your purchase at Www.TheBookMarkery.com

Megan's Bookish Life is LIVE!

-DISCLAIMER- This episode is not edited as a regular podcast episode. The audio quality is not perfect and there are some audio skips and bumps but it's a great episode nonetheless!

Sydney Applegate came on to chat about her signing with an agent, how you can read her duology in any order, and she spills about how she caught the eye of some Dancing with the Stars cast on TikTok.

+Megan’s Bookish Life is a huge supporter of indie bookstores and the podcast is partnering with Romance-Landia, an independent romance bookstore in Maryland. When you see + next to a link, it means you're supporting Romance-Landia!

Buy Fall of Jericho+

Buy Rise of Jericho (book 2)+

Sydney's Links:

Website: SydneyApplegate.com

Instagram: @AuthorSydneyApplegate

Take the quiz to find which Fall of Jericho character you are HERE on Buzzfeed!

Megan's Links:

Instagram: ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠

⁠Website⁠

Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form HERE

Read reader recommendations on ⁠The Bookish Life Blog⁠

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Megan's Bookish Life was joined by romance author, Chelle Sloan, where we chatted about how Chelle was The Chosen One when it came to an N'Sync concert, her wild times as an obituary writer, and what categories she puts her book tropes in.

-COOL NEWS! Megan's Bookish Life is anaffiliate with The Ripped Bodice, an indie romance bookstore! When you see * next to a link,please be aware that I get a portion if you make a purchase :) SHOP INDIE-

Buy Chelle's new book, Roommates Guide to Love*!

Chelle's Links

Instagram: Chelle_Sloan

Website: ChelleSloan.com

Links to other Chelle things to check out: X

Megan's Links

Instagram: ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠

⁠Website

⁠Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form HERE

Sign up for MBL's ⁠newsletter

Coffee and Good Reads

A bookish shop I am obsessed with is ⁠Coffee andGood Reads. ⁠ I bought a cup and some straws last year for my friend's Christmas gift and I have never seen her gush so much over a gift! I have been eyeing some glass cups recently and I’m about to treat myself because we all need a cute drinkware in our lives.

The best part: you can use the code COFFEE15 for 15% the whole store at Www.Coffeeandgoodreads.com

Megan's Bookish Life was so excited to have debut author, Noel Stark, on the podcast!

Noel and I chatted about how Degrassi was involved in a full circle podcast moment for me, how Noel's scriptwriting career led her to writing her book, and how her signing at The Ripped Bodice is super significant to her.

-COOL NEWS! Megan's Bookish Life is an affiliate with The Ripped Bodice, an indie romance bookstore! When you see * next to a link, please be aware that I get a portion if you make a purchase :) SHOP INDIE-

Buy Love, Camera, Action*

Noel's Links

Instagram: @NoelStarkAuthor

Website: NoelStark.com

Megan's Links

Instagram: ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠

⁠Website⁠

Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form HERE

Sign up for MBL's ⁠newsletter

Bookish Discounts You Totally Need:

The Bookmarkery

I have never seen such beautiful handmade bookmarks and stickers until I came across The Bookmarkery.

The quality? Unmatched. The hand drawn designs? Exquisite. This bookish shop has products with cute sayings, celebrity drawings, and Taylor Swift pieces galore.

She has an I Love Books collection and I need someone to match this bookmark with me (I love it so much.)

I was so excited when this shop gave me a code to give to you all. Use BookishLife10 for 10% off your purchase at Www.TheBookMarkery.com

Novel Brews Co.

If you’re looking for bookish items that are also heavy with Taylor Swift influence, Novel Brews Co. is your new go-to small business (trust me!)

This shop has fun mouse pads, stationery, can sleeves, and so much more. You won’t be able to buy just one thing because there are too many good products (trust me! Again!)

I have a 15% off code the store for you all! Use code MBL15 at Www.NovelBrewsCo.com

Megan’s Bookish Life had such a fun time with romance author, Nana Malone on this episode. We chatted about book signings, how Nana handles having new story ideas pop up, and how her new book, Gold Coast Dilemma, came to fruition.

-COOL NEWS! Megan's Bookish Life is an affiliate with The Ripped Bodice, an indie romance bookstore! When you see * next to a link, please be aware that I get a portion if you make a purchase :) SHOP INDIE-

Buy Nana’s new book, Gold Coast Dilemma*

Nana’s Links

Instagram: @NanaMaloneWriter

Support Nana’s nonprofit, Audio in Color

Website: NanaMalone.com
Get your own Nana mug for Sassy Mug Monday

Megan's Links

Instagram: ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠

⁠Website

⁠Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form HERE

Read reader recommendations on ⁠The Bookish Life Blog⁠

Sign up for MBL's ⁠newsletter

Bookish Discount Codes You Totally Need

I have never seen such beautiful handmade bookmarks and stickers until I came across The Bookmarkery. The quality? Unmatched. The hand drawn designs? Exquisite. This bookish shop has products with cute sayings, celebrity drawings, and Taylor Swift pieces galore.

She has an I Love Books collection and I need someone to match this bookmark with me (I love it so much.)

I was so excited when this shop gave me a code to give to you all. Use BookishLife10 for 10% off your purchase at Www.TheBookMarkery.com

Megan’s Bookish Life had the wonderful CC Monroe on the podcast for a second time and this time we chatted all about her traditionally published version of Loving Ben Cooper.

-COOL NEWS! Megan's Bookish Life is an affiliate with The Ripped Bodice, an indie romance bookstore! When you see * next to a link, please be aware that I get a portion if you make a purchase :) SHOP INDIE-

Buy Loving Ben Cooper*

CC’s Links

Website: AuthorCcMonroe.com

Preorder her new book, Brake Me, Baby

Join CC’s Facebook group

Megan's Links

Instagram: ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠

⁠Website⁠

Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form HERE

Read reader recommendations on ⁠The Bookish Life Blog⁠

Sign up for MBL's ⁠newsletter

Bookish Discount Codes You Totally Need

I have never seen such beautiful handmade bookmarks and stickers until I came across The Bookmarkery. The quality? Unmatched. The hand drawn designs? Exquisite. This bookish shop has products with cute sayings, celebrity drawings, and Taylor Swift pieces galore.

She has an I Love Books collection and I need someone to match this bookmark with me (I love it so much.)

I was so excited when this shop gave me a code to give to you all. Use BookishLife10 for 10% off your purchase at Www.TheBookMarkery.com

Megan's Bookish Life was so excited to have on author Mina Brower where we talked about her debut, A God of Moonlight and Stardust, her strong will when it came to law school, and how my favorite Daughters of Chaos series character will get an HEA (thank goodness.)

-COOL NEWS! Megan's Bookish Life is anaffiliate with The Ripped Bodice, an indie romance bookstore! When you see * next to a link,please be aware that I get a portion if you make a purchase :) SHOP INDIE-

Buy A God of Moonlight of Stardust*

Preorder An Heir of Darkness and Ruin e-book on AMAZON

Mina's Links

Instagram: @MinaBrowerAuthor

Website: MinaBrowerBooks.com

Find other cool podcasts that Mina has been on HERE

Megan's Links

Instagram: ⁠@MegansBookishLifePodcast⁠

⁠Website⁠Want to be a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form HERE

Read reader recommendations on ⁠The Bookish Life Blog⁠

Sign up for MBL's ⁠newsletter