Download PDFBooks, Articles, and Thesis/Dissertations
Abdullah-Poulos, Layla. “The Stable Muslim Love Triangle – Triangular Desire in African American Muslim Romance Fiction.” Journal of Popular Romance Studies, November 2018, http://jprstudies.org/2018/11/the-stable-muslim-love-triangle-triangular-desire-in-african-american-muslim-romance-fictionby-layla-abdullah-poulos/. Accessed 14 Dec. 2020.
Abdullah-Poulos, Layla. Muslim Love American Style: Islamic-American Hybrid Culture and Native-Born American Black Muslim Romance. MA Thesis, SUNY Empire State College, 2016.
Adewunmi, Bim. “Meet The Black Women Upending The Romance Novel Industry.” BuzzFeed News, 1 May 2018, www.buzzfeednews.com/article/bimadewunmi/meet-the-black-women-upending-the-romance-novel-industry. Accessed 1 May 2018.
Bell, Carol. “Black Romance Novels Matter Too.” Shondaland, 2020, https://www.shondaland.com/inspire/books/a30987997/black-historical-romance-novels/. Accessed 14 Dec. 2020.
Blanding, Cristen C. Interracial Romance Novels and the Resolution of Racial Difference. MA Thesis, Bowling Green State University, 2005.
Bray, Rosemary L. “Love For Sale.” Black Enterprise, December 1982, pp. 71-76.
Carby, Hazel V. Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Afro-American Woman Novelist. Oxford University Press, 1987.
Dandridge, Rita B. “Love Prevailed Despite What American History Said: Agape and Eros in Beverly Jenkins’s Night Song and Through the Storm.” Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom?, edited by William A. Gleason and Eric Murphy Selinger, Ashgate, 2016, pp. 151-166.
Dandridge, Rita B. “The African American Historical Romance: An Interview with Beverly Jenkins.” Journal of Popular Romance Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, August 2010, https://www.jprstudies.org/2010/08/interview-beverly-jenkins-by-rita-b-dandridge/. Accessed 19 July 2018.
Dandridge, Rita B. Black Women’s Activism: Reading African American Women’s Historical Romances. Peter Lang, 2004.
Daniel, Janice. “‘De Understandin’ to Go ‘long wid it’: Realism and Romance in Their Eyes Were Watching God.” The Southern Literary Journal, vol. 24, no. 1, Fall 1991, pp 66-76.
duCille, Ann. The Coupling Convention: Sex. Text, and Tradition in Black Women’s Fiction. Oxford University Press, 1993.
Edmondson, Belinda. “The Black Romance.” Women’s Studies Quarterly, vol. 35, no. January, 2007, The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, pp. 191–211.
Foster, Guy M. “How Dare A Black Woman Make Love to a White Man! Black Women Romance Novelists and the Taboo of Interracial Desire.” Empowerment Versus Oppression: Twenty-First Century Views of Popular Romance Novels, edited by Sally Goade, Cambridge Scholars Press, 2007, pp. 102-128.
Francis, Consuela. “Flipping the Script: Romancing Zane’s Urban Erotica,” Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom?, edited by William A. Gleason and Eric Murphy Selinger, Ashgate, 2016, pp. 167-180.
Gallon, Kim. “The Black Feminist Love Story.” The Popular Romance Project: Rethinking Love and Romance, Popular Romance Project, 1 July 2014, https://web.archive.org/web/20170506083910/http:/popularromanceproject.org/black-feminist-love-story/. Accessed 14 Dec. 2020.
Gallon, Kim. “How Much Can You Read about Interracial Love and Sex Without Getting Sore?: Readers’ Debate over Interracial Relationships in the Baltimore Afro-American.” Journalism History, vol. 39, no. 2, Summer 2013, pp 104-114.
Markert, John. “Love Across the Color Spectrum: African American and Multicultural Romance.” Publishing Romance: The History of an Industry, 1940- the Present. McFarland & Company, Inc., 2016. (chapter 9 “Line Diversification”)
Moody-Freeman, Julie. “African American Romance.” The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction, edited by Jayashree Kamblé, Eric Murphy Selinger, and Hsu-Ming Teo, Routledge, 2020.
Moody-Freeman, Julie. “Scripting Black Love in the 1990’s: Pleasure, Respectability, and Responsibility in an Era of HIV/Aids.” Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom?, edited by William A. Gleason and Eric Murphy Selinger, Ashgate, 2016, pp. 111-127.
Osborne, Gwendolyn. “Women who look like me”: Cultural identity and reader responses to African American romance novels.” Race, gender, media: considering diversity across audiences, content, and producers, edited by Rebecca Ann Lind, Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, 2004, pp. 61-68.
Osborne, Gwendolyn. “Love For Sale.” Black Issues Book Review, January-February 2006, pp. 14-15.
Osborne, Gwendolyn. “It’s All About Love: Romance Readers Speak Out.” African American Literature Book Club, 1 Feb. 2002, aalbc.com/authors/article.php?id=1907. Accessed 3 Oct. 2015.
Ramsdell, Kristin. Romance Fiction: A Guide to the Genre. Second edition. Libraries Unlimited, 2012.
Roach, Catherine. “Love as the Practice of Bondage: Popular Romance Narratives and the Conundrum of Erotic Love.” Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom?, edited by William A. Gleason and Eric Murphy Selinger, Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2016, pp. 368-387.
Rockett, Darcel. When it Comes to Romance: Once You Go Black, You Never Go Back. MA Thesis, Columbia University, 1998.
Ross, Marlon B. “‘What’s Love But A Second-Hand Emotion?’ Man-on-Man Passion in the Contemporary Black Gay Romance Novel.” Callaloo, vol. 36, no. 3, Summer 2013, pp. 669-687, Accessed 14 Dec. 2020.
Schalk, Sami. “Happily Ever After for Whom? Blackness and Disability in Romance Narratives.” The Journal of Popular Culture, vol. 49, no. 6, 2016, pp. 1241-1259.
Schwartz, Mimi. “Vivian Stephens Helped Turn Romance Writing Into a Billion-Dollar Industry. Then She Got Pushed Out.” Texas Monthly, September 2020, https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/vivian-stephens-helped-turn-romance-writing-into-billion-dollar-industry/. Accessed September 6, 2021.
Tate, Claudia. Domestic Allegories of Political Desire: The Black Heroine’s Text at the Turn of the Century. Oxford University Press, 1992.
Teo, Hsu-Ming. Desert Passions: Orientalism and Romance Novels. University of Texas Press, 2012.
Teo, Hsu-Ming. “Love and Romance Novels.” The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction, Routledge, 2020.
Warnes, Christopher. “Black Economic Empowerment and the South African Popular Romance.” Popular Culture in Africa: The Episteme of the Everyday, edited by Stephanie Newell and Onookome Okome, Routledge, 2014.
Weisser, Susan Ostrov. The Glass Slipper: Women and Love Stories. Rutgers University Press, 2013.
White, Yvonne Ann. Genesis Press: Cultural Representation and the Production of African American Romance Novels. University of Iowa Dissertations, 2008.
Young, Vincent. “Focus.” Washington Post, 22 April 1991. www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1991/04/22/focus/3a42d590-d2b5-4e09-9b95-452dff2629c4/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.b503cafe3d30. Accessed 25 July 2018.
Podcasts, YouTube Videos, and Blogs on Black Romance (Select Episodes)
BiblioBria (YouTube)
“19 romance authors to try | Black History Month 2019 book recommendations” YouTube, uploaded by BiblioBria, 9 Feburary 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxj4CIv3vao
Black Chick Lit (hosted by Dani Lacey and Mollie)
“BCL Chat: A Chat with Beverly Jenkins.” Black Chick Lit. 28 February 2019, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bcl-chat-a-chat-with-beverly-jenkins/id1177676310?i=1000430844591
“Episode 25: Addicted Part 1.” Black Chick Lit. 11 January 2019, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-25-addicted-part-1/id1177676310?i=1000427491011
“Episode 25: Addicted Part 2.” Black Chick Lit. 18 January 2019, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-25-addicted-part-2/id1177676310?i=1000427970543
“Episode 26: A Chance At Love.” Black Chick Lit. 14 February 2019, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-26-a-chance-at-love/id1177676310?i=1000429916535
“Episode 37: Take a Hint, Dani Brown ft. Talia Hibbert.” Black Chick Lit. 8 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-37-take-a-hint-dani-brown-ft-talia-hibbert/id1177676310?i=1000487587732
“Episode 38: The Boyfriend Project ft. Farrah Rochon.” Black Chick Lit. 28 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-38-the-boyfriend-project-ft-farrah-rochon/id1177676310?i=1000489440181
“Episode 39: When No One is Watching.” Black Chick Lit. 18 September 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-39-when-no-one-is-watching/id1177676310?i=1000491737495
Black Romance Podcast-Season one (hosted by Julie Moody-Freeman)
“Alyssa Cole.” Black Romance Podcast. 22 September 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alyssa-cole/id1528266279?i=1000492097948
“Beverly Jenkins.” Black Romance Podcast. 1 September 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beverly-jenkins/id1528266279?i=1000489739382.
“Brenda Jackson-Part one.” Black Romance Podcast. 24 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brenda-jackson-part-one/id1528266279?i=1000489055946
“Brenda Jackson-Part two.” Black Romance Podcast. 25 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vivian-stephens-part-two/id1528266279?i=1000491310142
“Gwendolyn Pough/Gwyneth Bolton.” Black Romance Podcast. 6 October 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gwendolyn-pough-gwyneth-bolton/id1528266279?i=1000493761822
“Margo Hendricks.” Black Romance Podcast. 20 October 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/elysabeth-grace-margo hendricks/id1528266279?i=1000495397363
“Rebekah Weatherspoon.” Black Romance Podcast. 29 September 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rebekah-weatherspoon/id1528266279?i=1000492936084
“Rochelle Alers.” Black Romance Podcast. 13 October 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rochelle-alers/id1528266279?i=1000494568954
“Sandra Kitt.” Black Romance Podcast. 18 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sandra-kitt/id1528266279?i=1000488528310
“Vivian Stephens-Part one.” Black Romance Podcast. 8 September 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vivian-stephens-part-one/id1528266279?i=1000490448573
“Vivian Stephens-Part two.” Black Romance Podcast. 16 September 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vivian-stephens-part-two/id1528266279?i=1000491310142
Boobies & Noobies (hosted by Kelly Reynolds)
“The Boyfriend Podcast.” Boobies & Noobies. 19 June 2020, https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/the-boyfriend-project/
“An Extraordinary Union.” Boobies & Noobies. 7 Feburary 2020, https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/an-extraordinary-union/
“Just One More.” Boobies & Noobies. 17 February 2020, https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/just-one-more/
“Office Hours.” Boobies & Noobies. 16 September 2020, https://boobiesandnoobies.com/episodes/f/086-office-hours
“Once Ghosted, Twice Shy.” Boobies & Noobies. 1 February 2019, https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/once-ghosted-twice-shy/
“With Just One Kiss.” Boobies & Noobies. 26 August 2020, https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/just-one-kiss/
“The Write Escape.” Boobies & Noobies. 14 August 2020, https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/the-write-escape/
“Xeni: A Marriage of Inconvenience.” Boobies & Noobies. 1 March 2020, https://boobiepodcast.podbean.com/e/xeni-a-marriage-of-inconvenience/
Brazen Babe Reviews (hosted by Sharonda Isadora)
“Episode 3. Wild Thoughts by Delaney Diamond.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 12 October 2020, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-3–Wild-Thoughts-by-Delaney-Diamond-e2cv4v
“Episode 4. Deuces Wild by Christina Jones.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 22 October 2018, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-4–Deuces-Wild-by-Christina-C–Jones-e2f56n
“Episode 5. The Cougarette by Eliza David.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 11 November 2018, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-5–The-Cougarette-by-Eliza-David-e2io1u
“Episode 6. Recapping The Forbidden Man by Elle Wright.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 28 November 2018, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-6–Recapping-The-Forbidden-Man-by-Elle-Wright-e2lc17
“Episode 7. The Wives We Play by Briana Cole.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 7 December 2018, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-7–The-Wives-We-Play-by-Briana-Cole-e2nhb1
“Episode 8. Holiday Themes Romance.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 12 December 2018, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-8–Holiday-Themed-Romance-e2ombj
“Episode 9. Tikka Chance On Me by Suleikha Synder & Harlem by Eric Jerome Dickey.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 1 January 2019, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-9–Tikka-Chance-On-Me-by-Suleikha-Synder–Harlem-by-Eric-Jerome-Dickey-e2s4a7
“Episode 10. Read-A-Long| Minion by L.A. Banks.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 19 January 2019, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-10–Read-A-Long–Minion-by-L-A–Banks-e2vvpt
“Episode 11. Book Talk| Tell-tale by Danielle Allen.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 22 Febuary 2019, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-11–Book-Talk–Tell-Tale-by-Danielle-Allen-e39moj
“Episode 12. Book Talk|Single AF by Sherelle Green.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 27 March 2019, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-12–Book-Talk–Single-AF-by-Sherelle-Green-e3isdu
“Episode 16|Novella’s Galore.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 21 May 2019, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-16–Novellas-Galore-e43rq4
“Episode 25|Talking Black Romance and Classic Retellings.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 26 January 2020, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-25–Talking-Black-Romance-and-Classic-Retellings-eaedjc
“Episode 26. Talking Them Boys Series by Alexandria House.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 9 Februrary 2020, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-26–Talking-Them-Boys-Series-by-Alexandria-House-eao00g
“Episode 27. Talking Inevitable Conclusions by Christina C. Jones.” Brazen Babes Reviews. 15 March 2020, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-27–Talking-Inevitable-Conclusions-by-Christina-C–Jones-ebhrml
“Episode 28. Talking Books and A Movie|Beautiful & Dirty by Katrina Jackson & The Lovebirds.” Brazen Babes Reviews. 9 June 2020, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Episode-28–Talking-Books-and-A-Movie–Beautiful–Dirty-by-Katrina-Jackson–The-Lovebirds-ef74dj
“Moaning Mondays| The Roommate and Birthday Sex.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 13 July 2020, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Moaning-Mondays–The-Roommate-and-Birthday-Sex-eglt7u
“Seasoned Romance We Would Like to See More of It.” Brazen Babe Reviews. 19 October 2020, https://anchor.fm/brazen-babe-reviews/episodes/Seasoned-Romance–We-Would-Like-to-See-More-of-It-el8pr
Brown Book Series Podcast and YouTube (hosted by Shay Baby)
“Author Denise Williams |S2 EP4.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 31 March 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_40IHeH6dE
“Author Kathy Douglass | S2 EP12.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 2 June 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRZoP6us2RI
“Award Winning and Bestselling Author LaQuette | S2 EP6.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 14 April 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXPbOC0B1kY
“Award Winning and National Bestselling Author Patricia Sargeant | S2 EP8.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 5 May 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z3bXL0zR_E
“Award Winning Author Sheryl Lister |S2 EP2.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 17 March 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc4UT29-cyQ
“Award Winning Author Synithia Williams | S2 EP5.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 7 April 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AqRuEK4HTA
“Award Winning Bestselling Author Sandra Kitt |S2 EP10.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 19 May 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksJyBZOAYqs
“Award Winning Essence Bestselling Author Naleighna Kai |S2 EP 11.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 26 May 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-ob1XVJQHw
“Award Winning National Bestselling Author Jacquelin Thomas | S2 EP13.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 9 June 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzIOR5viUYE
“BBS Presents: A Virtual Book Release Party with Award Winning & Bestselling Author Sharon C. Cooper.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 14 January 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bk5emC-2YKU
“Brittainy Cherry – Amazon #1 Bestselling Author | S2 EP 16.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 30 June 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrKwMSnlMTQ
“Brown Book Series Presents: A Novel Experience with Author Mel Walker.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 28 August 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhibqxOrrVs
“Brown Book Series Presents: A Novel Experience with Author Melissa Simone.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 17 July 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ql3K4tUMBAw
“Brown Book Series Presents: A Novel Experience with Award Winning Author Iris Bolling.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 29 July 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFq-0F9mqis
“Brown Book Series Presents: A Novel Experience with Award Winning Author Kwana Jackson.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 9 September 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQ4BPs6N52A.
“Brown Book Series Presents: A Novel Experience with Emma Award Winning Author Farrah Rochon.”YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 25 July 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxSuBZfCzEg
“Brown Book Series Presents: A Virtual Book Release Party Featuring Author Cheris Hodges.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 27 January 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yv90BCQbbfM
“Brown Book Series Presents: An Evening of Love with The BJs.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 14 February 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR4pgMpqY3A
“Kennedy Ryan – Award Winning USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling Author | S2 EP14.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 16 June 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRQ4CeeDy4s
“A Novel Experience featuring USA Today Bestselling author Mia Sosa.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 21 January 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hb8OimD4gdM
“A Novel Experience with Award Winning Author Kennedy Ryan.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 16 September 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbboJzl0dRY
“A Novel Experience with Award Winning Bestselling Author Brenda Jackson.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 23 December 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T37xm0VniiI
“A Novel Experience with Dr. Vanessa Riley.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 24 February 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzQmnjoV3Eg
“A Novel Experience with Essence Bestselling Author Donna Hill.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 10 February 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLOGTSuZpfI
“A Novel Experience with USA Todays Bestselling Author Naima Simone.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 3 February 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTmgbYDv6RE
“Sherelle Green – USA Today Bestselling and Award-winning Author | S2 EP15.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 23 June 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB1GCvI-QFA
“Talia Hibbert-New York Times, USA Today &Wall street Journal Bestselling Author| S2 EP 17.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 7 July 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mYxBcRT42M
“Virtual Book Release Party with Award Winning and Bestselling Author Brenda Jackson.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 27 April 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPHKr1-Pzgw
“A Virtual Book Release Party with Award Winning Author Iris Bolling.” YouTube, uploaded by Brown Book Series, 1 March 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtmLe8Ru7MU
Capri’s BookIsland (YouTube)
“Black Romance Recommendations 2020||Melanin Book Magic Ep.5” YouTube, uploaded by Capri’sBookIsland, 14 Feburary 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj8zhX5hWFE
Christina C Jones (YouTube)
“My Black Romance Reading Recommendations.” YouTube, uploaded by Christina C Jones, 24 April 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL_IxJhKo2c
Chronicles of Noria (hosted by Noria)
“Author Interview with Alyssa Cole.” YouTube, uploaded by Chronicles of Noria, 16 May 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUdqFh0Dk9E
Comfycozyup (YouTube)
“Romance Novels by African-American Authors.” YouTube, uploaded by Comfycozyup, 13 Feburary 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b4AKhxsi
Fated Mates Podcast: (co-hosted by Sarah MacLean and Jen Prokop)
Companion piece for the Black Romance Podcast podcasts on Vivian Stephens’ edited books with Dell and Harlequin: Season 02: Episode 45, “Vivian Stephens’ Acquisitions with librarian Steve Ammidown.” Fated Mates. 14 July 2020, https://fatedmates.net/episodes/2020/7/6/s0245-vivian-stephens-acquisitions-with-librarian-steve-ammidown
“S03.12: The Immigrant Story and Joy in Romance with Adriana Herrera.” Fated Mates. 27 October 2020, https://fatedmates.net/episodes/2020/10/25/s0312-the-immigrant-story-in-romance-with-adriana-herrera
Episode S02.44: “Freewheeling with Kennedy Ryan.” Fated Mates. 8 July 2020. https://fatedmates.net/episodes/2020/10/14/kennedy-ryan-transcript
“S03.07: An Interview with Julie Moody-Freeman from the Black Romance Podcast.” Fated Mates. 27 September 2020, https://fatedmates.net/episodes/2020/9/24/s0307-an-interview-with-julie-moody-freeman-from-the-black-romance-podcat
Hollywood Renaissance: Limited Series Podcast with Kennedy Ryan
“Reel: Alexandria House.” Hollywood Renaissance Limited Podcast Series. 15 June 2021, https://www.amazon.com/item_name/dp/B08JJRM141/ref=nodl_
“Reel: Extended Audiobook Preview.” Hollywood Renaissance Limited Podcast Series. 8 June 2021, https://www.amazon.com/item_name/dp/B08JJRM141/ref=nodl_
“Reel: Farrah Rochon.” Hollywood Renaissance Limited Podcast Series. 29 June 2021, https://www.amazon.com/item_name/dp/B08JJRM141/ref=nodl_
“Reel: Jasmine Guillory.” Hollywood Renaissance Limited Podcast Series. 22 June 2021, https://www.amazon.com/item_name/dp/B08JJRM141/ref=nodl_
Journeys of Romance Podcast (hosted by Jess Michaels)
“Episode 3: Melissa Blue.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 6: Stacy Reid.” Journeys of Romance.2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 18: Beverley Jenkins.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 29: Alyssa Cole.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 38: LaQuette.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 47: Seressia Glass.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 48: Talia Hibbert.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 56: Kwana Jackson.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 68: Vanessa Riley.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 71: Moni Boyce.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 74: Farrah Rochon.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 81: Cheris Hodges.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
“Episode 82: Naima Simone.” Journeys of Romance. 2020. https://www.authorjessmichaels.com/podcasts/
Love Between the Lines (hosted by Mwansa Phiri)
“Kiru Taye: His Treasure (Black Love x BHM #1).” Love Between the Lines. 7 October 2020, https://anchor.fm/lovebetweenthelines/episodes/Kiru-Taye-His-Treasure-Black-Love-x-BHM-1-ekocpd
“Talia Hibbert: Take A Hint, Dani Brown.” Love Between the Lines. 9 September 2020, https://anchor.fm/lovebetweenthelines/episodes/Talia-Hibbert-Take-A-Hint–Dani-Brown-ejceui
Mina Reads (YouTube)
“Reading black romance for a week as a form of self care| reading vlog.” YouTube, uploaded by Mina Reads, 15 June 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuq86LnSbs4
No Write or Wrong (hosted by Sarah Allan)
Allen, Sarah. “Women of Color in Romance with Rebekah Weatherspoon.” No Write or Wrong, 2015, http://sarahallanauthor.blogspot.com/2015/08/women-of-color-in-romance-with-rebekah.html. Accessed 14 Dec. 2020.
Oh She Reads (YouTube)
“Author Interview with Christina C. Jones | Recommending Romance Ep. 1” YouTube, uploaded by OhSheReads, 24 May 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVwzs5DyIv4.
Black Indie Romance | Recommending Romance Ep. 3.” YouTube, uploaded by OhSheReads, 5 July 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYgfuTBGLL8
“Nekkid Readathon Black Romance Recommendations.” YouTube, uploaded by OhSheReads, 4 October 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2ocUHs6cGk
Podcasts about Stacey Abrams (as Selena Montgomery)
“Diversifying Romance Panel #SocDistBookFest.” Bree Hill. 25 April 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKTR3tBw_DE
“EP 449 – Never Tell, By Selena Montgomery (W/ Sophie Brookover).” Overdue. 14 December 2020, https://overduepodcast.com/episodes/2020/12/14/ep-449-never-tell-by-selena-montgomery-w-sophie-brookover
“Secrets and Lies by Selena Montgomery AKA Stacey Abrams.” Bodice Tipplers: A Ribald Podcast. 24 November 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/secrets-and-lies-by-selena-montgomery-aka-stacey-abrams/id1462677996?i=1000500166455
Reader Seeks Romance (hosted by Liz Donatelli)
“Readers Seeks Romance Ep. #8 (10/27/20) Rebekah Weatherspoon.” YouTube, uploaded by Reader Seeks Romance, 27 October 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQklCA96dAI
“Reader Seeks Romance Ep.#35 (4/27/21) Vanessa Riley.” YouTube, uploaded by Reader Seeks Romance, 26 April 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPVZzVR6El
Read You Later (hosted by La Sheera Lee)
“AC Arthur Shows Us How To Write With Passion.” Read You Later. 23 October 2018, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2018/10/23/ac-arthur-shows-us-how-to-write-with-passion
“African American Romance Books Forum.” Read You Later. 22 May 2017, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2017/05/22/african-american-romance-books-forum
“Author M. J. Kane.” Read You Later. 22 September 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/09/22/author-mj-kane-1
“Book Hit List 2015.” Read You Later. 15 December 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/12/15/book-hit-list-2015
“Book Launch and release Party with Tamika Newhouse.” Read You Later. 23 June 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/06/23/book-launch-and-release-party-with-tamika-newhouse
“Boss Babe Series With Iris Bolling.” Read You Later. 9 January 2019, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2019/01/09/boss-babe-series-with-iris-bolling
“Chatting With Authors Kimberla Lawson Roby & Shelia Goss.” Read You Later. 15 July 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/07/15/chatting-with-authors-kimberla-lawson-roby-shelia-goss
“Combating Plagiarism With NY Times Bestselling Author Becky McGraw.” Read You Later. 11 December 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/12/11/combating-plagiarism-with-ny-times-bestselling-author-becky-mcgraw
“Conversations with Altonya Washington and K’wan.” Read You Later. 19 November 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/11/19/conversations-with-authors-altonya-washington-and-kwan
“Conversations with Author Allison Hobbs.” Read You Later. 14 October 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/10/14/conversations-with-author-allison-hobbs
“Conversations with author and Publicist Alonda Thomas.” Read You Later. 30 May 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/05/30/conversations-with-author-and-publicist-alonda-thomas
“Conversations with Author Angie Daniels.” Read You Later. 17 April 2011, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2011/04/17/conversations-with-author-angie-daniels
“Conversations with Author Beverly Jenkins.” Read You Later. 6 May 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/05/06/conversations-with-author-beverly-jenkins
“Conversations with Author Brenda Stokes Lee.” Read You Later. 23 September 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/09/23/conversations-with-author-brenda-stokes-lee
“Conversations With Author Charmaine R. Parker.” Read You Later. 4 April 2011, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2011/12/04/conversations-with-author-charmaine-r-parker
“Conversations With Author Charmine R. Parker.” Read You Later. 7 January 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/01/07/conversations-with-author-charmine-r-parker
“Conversations with Author D.L. Sparks.” Read You Later. 15 January 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/01/15/conversations-with-author-dl-sparks
“Conversations with Author Deborah Fletcher Mello.” Read You Later. 26 August 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/08/26/conversations-with-author-deborah-fletcher-mello
“Conversations with Author Evelyn Palfrey.” Read You Later. 29 July 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/07/29/conversations-with-author-evelyn-palfrey
“Conversation with Author James W. Lewis.” Read You Later. 20 November 2011, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2011/11/20/conversation-with-author-james-w-lewis
“Conversations with Author Maureen Smith.” Read You Later. 6 March 2011, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2011/03/06/conversations-with-author-maureen-smith
“Conversations with Author Melanie Schuster.” Read You Later. 12 August 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/08/12/conversations-with-author-melanie-schuster
“Conversations with Author Pat Tucker.” Read You Later. 29 January 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/01/29/conversations-with-author-pat-tucker
“Conversations with Author Suzetta Perkins.” Read You Later. 7 October 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/10/07/conversations-with-author-suzetta-perkins
“Conversations with Authors Mildred Muhammad and LaTonya West.” Read You Later. 4 April March 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/03/04/conversations-with-authors-mildred-muhammad-and-latonya-west
“Conversations with Daamiah Poole.” Read You Later. 5 December 2010, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2010/12/05/converstations-with-daamiah-poole
“Conversations with Romance Author Iris Bolling.” Read You Later. 30 October 2011, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2011/10/30/conversations-with-romance-author-iris-bolling
“Conversations with Sherryle Kiser Jackson.” Read You Later. 24 June 2012, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2012/06/24/conversations-with-sherryle-kiser-jackson
“Do You Have One Spark of Magic?” Read You Later. 13 January 2017, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2017/01/13/do-you-have-one-spark-of-magic
“Do You Know the Way to Sweet Romance.” Read You Later. July February 2018, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2018/02/07/do-you-know-the-way-to-sweet-romance
“Fall in Love With Christmas Romance Books.” Read You Later. 13 October 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/10/13/fall-in-love-with-christmas-romance-books
“Featuring Naleighna Kai, Vanessa Davis Griggs and Victoria Christopher Murray.” Read You Later. October 6 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/06/10/featuring-naleighna-kai-vanessa-davis-griggs-and-victoria-christopher-murray
“Get Intrigued with Deatri King-Bey & Yolanda Johnson Bryant.” Read You Later. 18 February 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/02/18/get-intrigued-with-deatri-king-bey-yolanda-johnson-bryant
“Getting to Executive Editor of Shades fo Romance Magazine LaShaunda C. Hoffman.” Read You Later. 19 November 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/11/19/getting-to-executive-editor-of-shades-of-romance-magazine-lashaunda-c-hoffman
“Getting to Know Author Jae Henderson.” Read You Later. 17 July 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/07/17/getting-to-know-author-jae-henderson
“Getting to Know Author Jae Henderson.” Read You Later. 18 July 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/07/18/getting-to-know-author-jae-henderson
“Getting to know author Samantha Chase, Delaney Diamond, Laura Browning.” Read You Later. 14 April 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/04/14/getting-to-know-author-samantha-chase-delaney-diamond-laura-browning
“Getting to Know Author Stacy Campbell.” Read You Later. 12 February 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/02/12/getting-to-know-author-stacy-campbell
“Getting to Know Authors A. Yamina Collins, Sheila Goss, and Jae Henderson.” Read You Later. 28 February 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/02/28/getting-to-know-authors-a-yamina-collins-sheila-goss-and-jae-henderson
“Getting to Know Authors Chanta Rand, Lena Hart, and Valerie Twombly.” Read You Later. 6 May 2015. https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/05/06/getting-to-know-authors-chanta-rand-lena-hart-and-valerie-twombly
“Getting to Know Authors Farrah Rochon and Jennifer Lohmann.” Read You Later. February 10 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/10/02/getting-to-know-authors-farrah-rochon-and-jennifer-lohmann
“Getting to Know Authors JL King, Anna Black and Shemeka Mitchell.” Read You Later. 9 September 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/09/09/getting-to-know-authors-jl-king–anna-black-and-shemeka-mitchell
“Getting to Know Authors John Wooden and Reese Ryan.” Read You Later. 30 July 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/07/30/getting-to-know-authors-john-wooden-and-reese-ryan
“Getting to Know Authors M.J Kane and Michelle Lindo Rice.” Read You Later. 12 March 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/03/12/getting-to-know-authors-mj-kane-and-michelle-lindo-rice
“Getting to Know Authors Marcia King-Gamble and Lacha Scott Mitchell.” Read You Later. 24 March 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/03/24/getting-to-know-authors-marcia-king-gamble-and-lacha-scott-mitchell
“Getting to Know Authors Sharon C. Cooper, Delaney Diamond and Candace Shaw.” Read You Later. 29 May 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/05/29/getting-to-know-authors-sharon-c-cooper-delaney-diamond-and-candace-shaw
“Getting to Know Authors Sheryl Lister and Rebekah L. Pierece.” Read You Later. 14 January 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/01/14/getting-to-know-authors-sheryl-lister-and-rebekah-l-pierece
“Getting to Know Authors Suzetta Perkins and Yarah St. John.” Read You Later. 15 October 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/10/15/getting-to-know-authors-suzetta-perkins-and-yarah-st-john
“Getting to Know Award Winning Author Michelle Monkou.” Read You Later. 21 November 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/11/21/getting-to-know-award-winning-author-michelle-monkou
“Getting to Know Cheris Hodges and Charmaine R. Parker.” Read You Later. 13 November 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/11/13/getting-to-know-cheris-hodges-and-charmaine-r-parker
“Getting to Know Executive Editor of Romance Latoya C. Smith.” Read You Later. 16 September 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/09/16/getting-to-know-executive-editor-of-romance-latoya-c-smith
“Getting to Know Literary Icon Beverly Jenkins.” Read You Later. 21 October 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/10/21/getting-to-know-literary-icon-beverly-jenkins
“Getting to Know Mary Leo, Iris Bolling, and Misha Elliot.” Read You Later. 21 April 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/04/21/getting-to-know-mary-leo-iris-b0lling-and-misha-elliot
“Getting to Know Patricia Haley Glass, Gracie Hill, Abby Kelly, and Donna Wright.” Read You Later. 9 December 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/12/09/getting-to-know-patricia-haley-glass-gracie-hill-abby-kelly-and-donna-wright
“Getting to Know Romance Divas Deborah Mellow and Gwyneth Bolton.” Read You Later. 26 August 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/08/26/getting-to-know-romance-divas-deborah-mello-and-gwyneth-bolton
“Getting to Know Roni Teson, Nikkea Smithers, Loretta Walls, and Iris Bolling.” Read You Later. 5 June 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/06/05/getting-to-know-roni-teson-nikkea-smithers-loretta-walls-and-iris-bolling
“Getting to Know Tyora Moody.” Read You Later. 13 March 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/03/13/getting-to-know-author-tyora-moody
“Getting to Know Writer and Voice Over Artist Jae Henderson.” Read You Later. 14 April 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/04/14/getting-to-know-writer-and-voice-over-artist-jae-henderson
“Getting to Know Writing Icon Beverly Jenkins.” Read You Later. 5 May 2014, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2014/05/05/getting-to-know-writing-icon-beverly-jenkins
“Hitting The Mark With Garden Avenue Press.” Reads You Later. 5 December 2018, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2018/12/05/hitting-the-mark-with-garden-avenue-press
“Hooping It Up With Kennedy Ryan.” Read You Later. 3 April 2019, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2019/04/03/hooping-it-up-with-kennedy-ryan
“Hot Pens On Tap.” Read You Later. 10 March 2020, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2020/03/10/hot-pens-on-tap
“Hot Romance With Christina C. Jones, Bailey West, and Love Belvin.” Read You Later. 27 December 2018, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2018/12/27/hot-romance-with-christina-cjones-bailey-west-and-love-belvin
“In the Mix With Three of The Hottest Authors Around.” Read You Later. 27 June 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/06/27/in-the-mix-with-three-of-the-hottest-authors-around
“It’s A Love Thing – Beverly Jenkins, Samantha Chase, Deborah Mello & Reese Ryan.” Read You Later. 8 February 2017, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2017/02/08/its-a-love-thing–heverly-jenkins-samantha-chase-deborah-mello-reese-ryan
“It’s a Love Thing J.J. Murray, Jae Henderson and Mario D. King.” Read You Later. 22 February 2017, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2017/02/22its-a-love-thing-jj-murray-jae-henderson-and-mario-d-king
“A Night of Drama and Suspense with Author Stacy Campbell.” Read You Later. 25 February 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/02/25/a-night-of-drama-and-suspense-with-author-stacy-campbell
“A Night of Intrigue with Electa Rome Parks.” Read You Later. 19 February 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/02/19/a-night-of-intrigue-with-electa-rome-parks
“Night of Intrigument with Rochelle Alers and Iris Bolling.” Read You Later. 1 February 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/02/01/night-of-intrigument-with-rochelle-alers-and-iris-bolling
“Read You Later 2016 Book Hit List with Brenda Jackson and Kimberla Lawson Roby.” Read You Later. 14 December 2016, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2016/12/14/read-you-later-2016-book-hit-list-with-brenda-jackson-and-kimberla-lawson-roby
“A Samhain Publishing Takeover With Executive Editor Latoya Smith.” Read You Later. 29 September 2015, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2015/09/29/a-samhain-publishing-takeover-with-executive-editor-latoya-smith
“A Social Affair with Pat Tucker and Earl Sewell.” Read You Later. 11 February 2013, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/readyoulater/2013/02/11/a-social-affair-with-pat-tucker-and-earl-sewell
Reese Ryan (YouTube)
“3 Tips for Researching Your Historical Novel |#BookChat with Historical Author Vanessa Riley.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 3 Jul 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wlGhkMfkJg
“3 Tips for Writing Sexytimes That Burn Up the Sheets and Melt Readers’ Hearts.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 9 Sep 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og5qjZzqrYI
“Author Reading: Candidly Yours by Reese Ryan.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 17 Jun 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IFB0doia3M
“Catch Up with Some of Your Favorite Kimani Romance Authors.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 16 June 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gxNikvc0XQ
“Celebrating 25 Years of Writing Romance: a Conversation with Brenda Jackson.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 7 Oct 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykH9grziCjU
“Diverse Voices in Romantic Suspense.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 24 March 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sACTUQ8r8HI
“Five Elements of a Fun, Engaging Reaser Event—Online or Off.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 2 June 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F07sEyZiYE
“Here’s Why Readers Want More Romances Featuring Older Couples.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 23 Sep 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxQqZZnYshw
“Legends of Romance Chat with Donna Hill.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 21 April 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It7wbHAiGNc
“The Making of a Multi-Author Series.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 22 Jul 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPlLledFSjM
“Navigating Politics (and Other Scandals) in Romance.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 2 Sep, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utXdl0R1pN4
“The Past, Present, and Future of Romance: A Conversation with Beverly Jenkins.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 4 Nov 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eUu8R2U1ts
“Representing Neurodiverse Characters in Romance and Doing It Well.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 8 April 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaCN1pIJUwI
“The Story Behind QUEEN MOVE: a Conversation with Bestselling Author Kennedy Ryan.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 5 Jun 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSUB4xsh7Kw
“The Story Behind The Boyfriend Project: a Conversation with Author Farrah Rochon.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 12 Jun 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0zaQmCr2JI
“Welcome to the Reese Ryan Channel.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 26 May 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJiQZ861ihg
“Where is RWA Today? A Romance Writers of America Q & A with Alyssa Day, LaQuette and C. Chilove.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 8 Jul, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDR7PguEGNI
“Why Tackling Social Justice in Romance Can Create a More Satisfying HEA.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 16 Sep 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhmo9sR_Vj0
“Writing Diverse Small Town Romance: a #BookChat with Kathy Douglass.” YouTube, uploaded by Reese Ryan, 5 Aug 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LoGZr232hU
Romance at a Glance Podcast (hosted by Shani Bridget)
“Four brothers take over their mom’s knitting shop in Harlem | Real Men Knit by Kwana Jackson | Summer Quickies.” Romance at a Glance. 12 June 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/four-brothers-take-over-their-moms-knitting-shop-in/id1476590764?i=1000477744368
“What happened to her hopes and dreams?!|Destiny’s Captive by Beverly Jenkins|Fall into Historicals.” Romance at a Glance. 7 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-happened-to-her-hopes-dreams-destinys-captive/id1476590764?i=1000488635983
Romance Ever After Podcast (hosted by Allie Parker)
“Last Holiday with Melissa Blue.” Romance Ever After. 5 October 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/last-holiday-with-melissa-blue/id1533514752?i=1000493724048
“The Lovebirds with Jodie Slaughter.” Romance Ever After. 13 October 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lovebirds-with-jodie-slaughter/id1533514752?i=1000494584989,
Romance in Colour (hosted by Tati Richardson and Yakini Etheridge
“WritinginColour: Authenticity over Everything (ft. Mimi Grace).” Romance in Colour. 10 June 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/ZGNiMmYxOGUtN2U0Ny00OWFkLWIxODktMDgzODAzNGEwZmUw?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQDA
“WritinginColour: For the Thrill of It….Romantic Suspense (ft. Rae Shawn).” Romance in Colour. 13 May 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/ODFjZjUwOTEtY2JmZC00ODk0LTgxYWEtODFjOWY4YmZkZWY3?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQDA
“WritinginColour: Move Through the Fear (ft. Lisa Rayne).” Romance in Colour. 17 June 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/MDE4MmMwYzItNDAyZS00NDk3LTk2M2MtMDUwY2ZmYmI2ZDZh?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQDA
“WritinginColour: Redefining Romance and Publishing (ft. Edwina Martin-Arnold).” Romance in Colour. 27 May 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/MTY1ZTMxNWEtM2Y5Ny00Y2JmLWI1YjgtYmZiOTBjMGUxOTM2?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQDA
“WritinginColour: Romance Documentaries (ft. Terry Ley).” Romance in Colour. 6 May 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/YWY1OTM1MWMtOWIwNS00YTcyLTgxZDEtMGVmYzU0ZGYxZjA4?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQDA
“WritinginColour: Sharing Your Light (ft. Preslaysa Williams).” Romance in Colour. 24 June 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/NTlkOTViODYtZmNiYi00NTc3LWEyZDgtZmM2NTgzNWI1NmFh?sa=X&ved=0CAcQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBg
“WritinginColour: The Slow, Sensual Sweet Spot (ft. Ruthie Lenor).” Romance in Colour. 3 June 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/NjgxNTIxZDgtYWZiNy00YmM3LWJhNDgtN2RlODFkNzI1ZGIz?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQDA
“#WritinginColor: The Sweetest Rewards (ft. Jadeesola James).” Romance in Colour. 8 July 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/Nzk2OTYwZDAtNGU2Yy00YjZiLThlZGYtYjRmOWJlZTAxZWRl?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ
“WritinginColour: Writing the Romance You Want to Read (ft. Lucy Eden).” Romance in Colour. 20 May 2021. https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMGJlYjVhOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/ZmFhZDc1NjMtN2RiNi00Yjg5LTgxMGYtODUzNjFhNWVlNDUy?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjYx_isy-vyAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQDA
RomBkPod Podcast (hosted by Ana Coqui, Danille, Meka White, Melinda Utendorf, Sarah Jean, Sarah Johnson)
“BONUS EP BEVERLY JENKINS.” RomBkPod. 1 July 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bonus-ep-beverly-jenkins/id1474083647?i=1000480894785
“BONUS EP #MYFIRST JENKINS.” RomBkPod. 8 July 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bonus-ep-myfirstjenkins/id1474083647?i=1000483474449
“Ep #103.” RomBkPod. 18 September 2019, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-103/id1474083647?i=1000450405377
“Ep #107.” RomBkPod. 16 October 2019, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-107/id1474083647?i=1000474248075
“Ep #115.” RomBkPod. 18 December 2019, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-115/id1474083647?i=1000459972535
“Ep #119” RomBkPod. 24 January 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-119/id1474083647?i=1000463564629
“Ep #123” RomBkPod. 19 February 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-123/id1474083647?i=1000466116278
“Ep #131.” RomBkPod. 24 April 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-131/id1474083647?i=1000472495631
“Ep #203.” RomBkPod. 23 September 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-203/id1474083647?i=1000492223962
ShelfLove Podcast (hosted by Andrea Martucci)
“045. History in Romance with Katrina Jackson, Rebekah Weatherspoon, Felicia Grossman.” Shelf Love: A Romance Novel Book Club. 1 June 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/045-history-in-romance-katrina-jackson-rebekah-weatherspoon/id1480593827?i=1000476499393
“053. Tasha L. Harrison Writes Romance for Black People.” Shelf Love: A Romance Novel Book Club. 27 July 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/053-tasha-l-harrison-writes-romance-for-black-people/id1480593827?i=1000486340656
“054. A Duke by Default by Alyssa Cole with Tasha L. Harrison.” Shelf Love: A Romance Novel Book Club. 3 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/054-a-duke-by-default-by-alyssa-cole-with-tasha-l-harrison/id1480593827?i=1000487038847
“055. Nicole Falls: Imposter Syndrome in the Time of Coronavirus.” Shelf Love: A Romance Novel Book Club. 10 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/055-nicole-falls-imposter-syndrome-in-time-coronavirus/id1480593827?i=1000487746703
“056. I think I Might Love You by Christina C. Jones with Nicole Falls.” Shelf Love: A Romance Novel Book Club. 17 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/056-i-think-i-might-love-you-by-christina-c-jones-nicole/id1480593827?i=1000488434572
“057: Black Romance Podcast: An Oral History (New Podcast Preview).” Shelf Love: A Romance Novel Book Club. 24 August 2020, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/057-black-romance-podcast-oral-history-new-podcast/id1480593827?i=1000489073705
Three Black Chicks (hosted by Sharonda Isadora, Taima, and Jasmine)
“The ‘Rise’ of Black Independently Published Romance.” Three Black Chicks. 17 August 2020, https://anchor.fm/three-black-chicks/episodes/The-Rise-of-Black-Independently-Published-Romance-ei8scr