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Ann Jensen and Skylar West are two friends and authors who share and discuss everything about romance novels in all their glory. Our episodes will have specific topics and discussions regarding genres, sub genres tropes and much much more. From time to time we’ll invite our author friends, publishers and bloggers to join in on our discussions and give you a behind the scene look at romancelandia. We hope to make C2C everything you need to get your romance fix and help you find your next book ...
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Breaking down Rock Star and Sports Romance
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In this Episode we dive into the similarities between Rockstar and Sportstar Romances.By Ann Jensen & Skylar West
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Interview with Britney Bell Sports Romance author Q. Is Sports Romance your Favorite to read as well as to write? Q. Do you have a favorite author or Series in the Sports Romance Genre? A: Kelly Jamieson – 5 book box series Heller Brothers Hockey Q. Do you focus on Pro level athletes? Q. Have you written Hockey Romance? Q. Favorite trope to read or…
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In this Episode we break down what is Science Fiction Romance Contact Us: Ann Jensen AnnJensenWrites@gmail.com https://annjensenwrites.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Ann-Jensen/e/B08VRMR5SK/ https://www.facebook.com/annjensenbooks https://www.instagram.com/annjensenbooks/ Skylar West/Rogue London https://www.authorskylarwest.com/ https://www.authorrog…
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Ann Jensen and Skylar West talk about their 2021 and plans for 2022. Contact Us: Ann Jensen AnnJensenWrites@gmail.com https://annjensenwrites.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Ann-Jensen/e/B08VRMR5SK/ https://www.facebook.com/annjensenbooks https://www.instagram.com/annjensenbooks/ Skylar West/Rogue London https://www.authorskylarwest.com/ https://www.au…
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DescriptionBy Ann Jensen & Skylar West
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In this episode we review the common terms and tropes found within MC Romance. We also review a few of Ann's favorite MC Romance Authors. A fun MC Romance Book Convention that Ann will be attending in 2022 http://www.tntnyc.net/ Contact Us: Ann Jensen AnnJensenWrites@gmail.com https://annjensenwrites.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Ann-Jensen/e/B08VRMR…
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Interview with Audiobook Narrator Tor Thom
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In this episode we have fun getting to know Romance Narrator Tor Thom. We ask him: How did he get into Audio Narration? Does he solely narrate romance or does he also do other types of voice work? What is his favorite/least favorite part of Narrating? What kind of preparation goes into getting ready to record a new Novel? Are their any favorite voi…
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In this episode we break down what Daddy Dom Romance books are all about. Genre: BDSM - defines the power exchange in this type of play. Subgenre: DaddyDom – levels and classifications Risk/Reward of writing in what many would consider an edge kink. Discussion on bdsm books and how they are reality adjacent. Variety and comfort level when talking a…
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A little about Laylah… Laylah Roberts Lives in New Zealand and writes books with alpha overprotective heroes and heroines. With a strong theme towards Daddy Dom’s and Cowboys Favorite written book: Protector Daddy Favorite set of main characters? Sunny and Milly – quirky characters Hardest book to write? Daddy’s saving grace External inspiration fo…
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In this Episode we Interview Samantha ColeBy Ann Jensen & Skylar West
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In this Episode Skylar and I have fun breaking down the different Conflict Tropes We will cover: Amnesia Aupair/Nanny Beauty and the Beast Betrayal Blackmail Bully Dare/Bet Gay for you Hidden Identity Identical Twins Incest Tutor/Instructor Love triangle May/December Medical Wrong Side of the Tracks Contact Us: Ann Jensen AnnJensenWrites@gmail.com …
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Interview with Book Blogger Deborah Apodaca
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On this episode we interview Deborah Ainsley Apodaca a good friend and great Book Reviewer. We ask her: What made you decide to blog Only Romance? What kind of books can’t you put down. Do you get a lot of Book Review Requests Deborah discusses interviews and requests from narrators. Do you have a favorite sub-genre? Deb discusses elements of dark …
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Regency Romance with special guest Kate Batemen
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Special guest, Regency Author, Kate Bateman In this episode we discus Kate Explains regency time period and the subgenre. What drew her to regency? Bridgerton series, differences between the adaptation vs. the books. How much real live events go into your writing? Kate's Background in history Are her character driven, or plot driven as an author? N…
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Behind the Scenes with Skylar West, and Angels and Demons Romance How do you classify the sub genre: Demon in book 1 could be considered paranormal. Outside of being explained by science. Urban fantasy, Paranormal, Supernatural, my specific story is defined by ‘they walk among us.’ — Described as a Current contemporary end of the world possibility …
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Coast to Coast Romance with Shaw Montgomery In this episode we ask her: What is your favorite subgenre to write in? What is your Favorite to read? What are your favorite Tropes? What trope do you dislike? We discuss how flamboyant characters that can be triggers What comes first the story or the characters A review or comment about a book or series…
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Audiobook production with special guest Joe Arden
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Interview with Joe Arden audio artist and owner of Blue Nose Audio We ask him: How did you get into Audio Narration? What do you look for in narrators? What are the benefits of using and trusting an audio company.? What projects are harder than others? Audio tapes – back in the day – the narrative, the voices never shifted. When did that start to e…
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Behind The Scenes with Ann Jensen In this Episode Ann tells you about writing the Dark Sons MC Series. Series: favorite book and why? Favorite characters and why? Lost in the dark – one scene makes me cry every time. Tami caught in the dark favorite character to write, loved inhabiting aspects of Cami that I really enjoyed. Dragon and his dirty tal…
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Setup Tropes: I this show we cover tropes that have to do with where a love story starts. How they meet or come together. Circle Of Friends: This trope features three or more protagonists all searching for love. Coming Of Age: The first discovery of love as teenager can be a powerful theme to explore in a romance novel or story. Coming Out: A gay h…
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Interview with with author and publisher Maren Smith In this episode we discuss: Do you write under one Pen Name or severs? I write under several pen names mostly BDSM, adult romance with plot, and Daddy Dom What your sub genre of romance? Reading Contemporary Western, Paranormal Writing – contemporary -discusses villains and her book “Dark Vows” R…
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Personality Tropes (What are the Main characters, Like?) Personality, or Character Tropes? ... In the context of fiction, character tropes refer to common attributes or even entire stock characters. Alien Hero: A human heroine falls in love with, or is abducted by, an alien life force hero from another planet. Alpha Hero: The heroine must contend w…
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Behind the Scenes with Skylar West We ask her about her: What series are we highlighting? Crown and Cross and The Sons of Sicily What’s your favorite book in the series – Skylar discusses her book, His to Learn – Jimmy Falcone – story premise – Optional series name - Favorite female character is Suri from the Crown and Cross series. Description of …
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Interview with Vanessa Brooks I this episode we interview Vanessa Brooks Vanessa Brooks - penning passion! International best selling author Vanessa, lives in the heart of Sussex, England. She is a believer in happy endings and writes romance with a capital 'R' which includes strong characters and some power exchange. Her books are spicy and varied…
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Relationship Tropes A Trope in a romantic novel is a plot, theme, device or character used so often that it has become a convention within the genre. In other words: a romantic trope is the thing readers buy the romance for! Relationship Topes (How do they meet) Bachelor Auction – handsome, wealthy hero wins a date also Dare or Bet. Skylar and Ann …
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Romance Subgenres – And how they fit into our reading habits In this episode we discuss: The larger, or main genres that include romance and how romance can exist inside any genre. Romance Subgenres and their components Historical Regency Fantasy Contemporary Suspense Sci Fi Paranormal We also discuss the difference between Erotic Romance and Eroti…
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Show Notes Episode 1 What make a Romance Novel Romance stands on three points 1. The ending, HEA or HFN 2. The main plot of the story is the growing emotional/physical connection between the main characters 3. Must include at least two people and when, where, and how did they meet. Telling the story of two separate people that come together. Expect…
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Get ready! Coast to coast romance will be releasing their first podcast on 8/23/21. Ann Jensen and Skylar West are two friends and authors who want to share and discuss everything about reading, writing, and reviewing romance novels in all their glory. Join us every week as we get together to discuss our favorite parts of romancelandia! You can fin…
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