Hey there! Welcome to Links! This is a weekly dose of fun stuff around the internet, and I hope it serves as a reminder to take a break for yourself during the day. Has spring sprung for you yet? Not for me! And I’m doing my best to reduce the amount of times I have to leave the house this week. … Amy Poehler is slated to direct the Netflix adaptation of Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu. … Continue reading Links: Golden Girls, A Star is Born, & More
It’s still February. It’s the shortest month, but yet it feels like the longest. Maybe that’s because in New England, winter is still happening and we’re all just over it. Meanwhile, my boyfriend is going on a trip to the dang Bahamas next week! How unfair is that! … For Goodreads’ Romance Week, they interviewed several romance authors about what they do when they aren’t writing. They talked with Courtney Milan, Eloisa James, Penny Reid, … Continue reading Links: Fanfic Recs, a Kickstarter, & More
Hey there, everyone! It’s Links time! We hope you all are having a wonderful week and, if not, we hope you take some time for yourself. For me, it’s been a weird week as I’ve been incredibly busy lately and running on empty. Looking forward at doing something to recharge soon! … Every month, Tor.com offers up a free ebook for newsletter subscribers. This month, it’s C.L. Polk’s Witchmark, which has some romantic elements and … Continue reading Links: A Free Book, Reading Recs, & More
Happy first Wednesday of February! After a pretty cold spell in New England, it’s unseasonably warm. I hope all of your reading is going well. So far, I’ve read some great books this year, but I’m worried about how much that is going to crash and burn. The streak has to end sometime. … Blush Magazine has launched! It’s a digital magazine for romance lovers and I’m interviewed in the first issue. I get to … Continue reading Links: Spotify, Shipping, & Netflix Adaptations
Everyone! Please stay warm! Also, is it just me or does it feel like January is taking forever to end. Plus, with the added cold, I desperately want to do everything from my bed and beneath my electric blanket. As a bonus, though, I’m getting a lot of reading done with all this coziness. … E.L. James has announced her next book! It’s due out this April and seems completely separated from her Fifty Shades of Grey … Continue reading Links: The Nanny, Book Clubs, & E.L. James
Hey, hey! It’s Hump Day! If you’re in the Northeast, we’re all suffering together in this cold. I haven’t left my house in three days and it’s been wonderful. Not gonna lie. But regardless of where you are, we hope you’re all staying well and cozy! … In the D.C. area and love romance? There’s a romance roundtable and wine tasting with authors Zoey Castile and Adriana Herrera on March 1st. The event is being … Continue reading Links: Romance News, Theater, & Lizzo
It’s Hump Day! I hope you all have been reading something great this week. If not, Rec It Wednesdays are back at the Smart Bitches Instagram account. Every Wednesday afternoon, we put up a question in our Instagram stories where you can submit whatever trope or genre you’re looking for. Throughout the week, we answer the requests, which are then saved in our highlights for you to revisit at your leisure! … If there are … Continue reading Crying, Fairy Fruit, & More
Hey there! It’s links time! This is where we just post and talk about interesting things we’ve seen on the internet recently (or not so recently). I see this as a nice way to impose a break in the day, especially if the day isn’t going particularly well. … Love ambient noise? I do. I can’t work or read without something playing in the background, though it can’t be music. The National Parks Service has … Continue reading Links: Book Clubs, National Parks, & Jane Austen
It’s the day after Christmas! And I figured it was a good time to purge our links of some holiday stuff we’ve seen. If you celebrated the holiday, we hope it was merry and lovely. If you don’t celebrate Christmas, we still hope your day was merry and lovely. … Science has found that alcohol helps you speak a foreign language a bit better. Some of us already had a feeling this was true, but Time has … Continue reading Links: Mostly Christmas Stuff
Hey there, everyone! It’s Wednesday and I’m gearing up for the holidays. I fly out on Sunday for about a week of family shenanigans. Sarah and I have been setting up the site with some neat stuff next week, so we hope you’re all excited! … Want the scoop on Jasmine Guillory’s next book? Bustle has all the details, including the cover. What do you think? … If you’re a true crime fan like I am, check … Continue reading Links: True Crime, Ugly Crying, & More
Welcome to Wednesday Links! This is where we share some things we’ve seen on the internet recently, and hopefully help encourage you all to take a nice midday (or whenever you’re reading this) break! … BookPage has posted their top ten romances of 2018 and honestly, this is probably the “Best of” romance list I’ve seen so far. What do you think of their list? … Author Roni Loren is over at Frolic.Media listing her … Continue reading Links: Dumplin’, Alyssa Cole, & More
