In this podcast, they explore the art of the "tactical reread," the sheer power of a full-cast audio production (and one particularly delicious-sounding voice actor), and how a book can act as the perfect palate cleanser. More than just a book list, this discussion turned into a masterclass on using reading for intentional self-care, and how different genres and formats can be chosen to manage your energy and mood.

If you’ve ever needed your reading to be more than just an escape, I think you'll find this one essential. So, how exactly can a book list become a roadmap to recovery? Click through to listen and find out.

The conversation unpacks the magic of the book's twenty interconnected stories and the charming city of Cliffside. We get into all the good stuff: grumpy/sunshine heroes, the joy of a perfect meet-cute, and the hilarious chaos caused by a whole town of matchmaking cats. If you’re looking for your next comfort read or just want to smile, this chat is the perfect introduction to an author you’ll instantly love.

So, are you ready to visit Cliffside? Listen to the full discussion here.

In this episode, I explore what really might have sparked such a drastic decision, digging into another of Lark's books, Monarch, and the incredibly sensitive context of a nation at war. It’s a complex look at artistic freedom, national pain, and a publisher's difficult stand. Curious about what I uncovered and how these powerful forces collide? Click through to listen to the full discussion!