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Romantically LitHow to Get out of the friendzone by Mary C KimWe are back with another Indie author. Join us as we review this newly translated (Originally published in French) romance with a slight twist. It's taking Friends to lovers to a whole new level! We are reading How To Get Out of the Friendzone by Mary C Kim.
2025-01-301h 22
Romantically LitYou Should've Just Let Me Go Part 2We aren't sure this is a romance but one thing it is for sure is a DRAMA! Join us as we wrap up Bailey Thomas's second release and give our final review.THANKS FOR LISTENINGDON'T FORGET TO LIKE AND SUBSCRIBEIG: @romanticallylit_TIKTOK: @romanticallylitTwitter: @Romanticallylit
2025-01-2351 min
Romantically LitYou Should've Just Let Me Go Part 1We are back with a new book! And LET ME TELL YOU! Bailey Thomas' new book has us thrown for a loop. For the first time we are fully against the male lead! Let's hope this changes by the end, but for now enjoy part 1!
2025-01-161h 11
Romantically LitWith Love, Miss Americanah Part 2What a pleasure it was to open the new year with a beautifully written YA novel. Jane Igharo's With Love, Miss Americanah gave a nice, mushy and a cutesy emotional end and we are here to talk about it.
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Romantically LitWith Love ,Miss Americanah Part 1 HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! We are back and embarking on our third season of our reading romance railroad with a YA novel. It's becoming a bit of a tradition for us to do so and just like last year we are enjoying Jane Igharo's With Love, Miss Americanah. Join us as we discuss the first half of the book.
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Romantically LitRomantically Lit Presents: Comfort OmovreWhat an honour it was to have Comfort Omovre as our last interview for the 2024 season. We loved talking about her Debut novel 'When Love Visits'!Follow Comfort Omovre atIG: @phoenix_blvckTik Tok:phoenix_blvckTwitter: @_Phoenixblvck
2024-12-301h 09
Romantically LitReady to Be Loved By YouJoin us for our final book review of the year. We are reading Ready To Be Loved By You by Enewerome. A Faith based Romance following the budding love story of Levi and Vivienne. Listen to all our thoughts on it here. and the head over to Kindle and Kindle Unlimited to download the book for yourself Follow Enewerome: IG:@enewerome_author TIK TOK: @enewerome_author
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Romantically LitWhen Love Visits Final Chapters We continue our Christmas tour of Lagos by finishing up Comfort Omovre's When Love Visits. Join us as we give our final thoughts and of course... ramble! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays y'all!
2024-12-232h 11
Romantically LitWhen Love Visits Part 1 We continue our Christmas journey by reading When Love Visits by Comfort Omovre. We are diving into the first half of the book. We saw all the hype and we wanted to get to know Tade Maxwell too! So join us as we introduce ourselves to this fellow Bridgerton fan
2024-12-132h 09
Romantically LitRomantically Lit Presents: Tomilola Coco AdeyemoIts been an absolutely joy to read A Very Gidi Christmas for the past few weeks, and being able to interviewing the electrifying Tomilola Coco Adeyemo was like the icing on the cake. It was a pleasure to interview a creative like her. As always, we hope you all enjoy in this interview as much as we did. And let us know if you agree with Tomilola's dream casting, especially for Kunle.
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Romantically LitRomantically Lit Presents: Danielle AllenHappy December! Please enjoy as we revisit Curvy Girl Summer with the author herself, DANIELLE ALLEN! We hope you enjoy the interview as much as we enjoyed it. Cheers!
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Romantically LitA Very Gidi Christmas Final Chapters Join us as we wrap the Christmas romance, Tomilola Coco Adeyemo's A Very Gidi Christmas. We have thoroughly enjoyed this book so join us to hear our final thoughts and of course our rating for this book
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Romantically LitA Very Gidi Christmas Chapters 6- 14Tomilola Coco Adeyemo's A Very Gidi Christmas is putting us right in the holiday spirit. So far, we definitely feel like we are watch BG and Kunle stand under the mistletoe. Join us as we continue to delve into this future holiday classic.
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Romantically LitA Very Gidi Christmas Chapters 1-5HAPPY HOLIDAYS!! We are kicking off the holiday season with A Very Gidi Christmas by Tomilola Coco Adeyemo and we are already loving everything that the book has given us in just the first 5 chapters. So grab some hot cocoa and cozy up to this multi-trop holiday story review!
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Romantically LitCurvy Girl Summer Final ChaptersOh we were properly FED by the end of this book! Danielle Allen's Curvy Girl Summer is the perfect friends to lover summer romance and we cannot talk enough about it. But we tried to keep out thoughts concise so join us as we give our final thoughts on Curvy Girl Summer!
2024-11-041h 18
Romantically LitCurvy Girl Summer Chapters 8-14The book is picking up and the dates our girl Aaliyah is going on are somehow getting WORSE! Join us as we discuss chapters 8-14 of Danielle Allen's Curvy Girl Summer, where we ponder just when our two main characters accept that there is more than just playful banter taking place at the Onyx bar every Friday.
2024-10-2758 min
Romantically LitCurvy Girl Summer Chapters 1-7We are super excited to SUNRISE a new Black Romance Novel: Curvy Girl Summer by Danielle Allen! Yes... we know its technically Autumn but look outside your window, it don't feel like it! We want to crank up the heat with this steamy lovely story of accidental love connections in the age of dating apps. Join us as we Kiki and review the first chapters!
2024-10-181h 09
HLAVOU, SRDCEM A RUKAMAHLAVOU, SRDCEM A RUKAMA 51: Začínala v jednom pokoji, kde zároveň i spala. "Ať ženy šijí, alespoň trochu zboříme tu strašnou čínskou fast-fashion," říká zakladatelka Kreativního světa Aneta Půhonná„Jestli chcete podnikat, dělejte to, co máte rádi. Peníze jsou svoboda, ale práce vám musí dělat radost. Pak ji nebudete vnímat ani jako práci."
Takové je motto a osobní zkušenost z mladé nadšené podnikatelky, která před rokem rozjela vlastní značku Kreativní svět Anety Půhonné.
Do vánočního videa na propagaci regionálních výrobců a projektu Liberecký kraj sobě nám před časem ušila tematické oblečení pro celou rodinu. Pánské kolekce ale v její tvorbě objevíte spíš výjimečně. O to víc...
2024-10-1028 min
Romantically LitRomantically Lit Presents: Fatima BalaWe are besides ourselves with having the honour of interviewing the wonderful Fatima Bala. It was an absolute pleasure to have her on the podcast to ask her about her writing journey and process, and of course, talking about her captivating romance novel Broken: Not a Halal Love Story. We hope you enjoy the interview as much as we did, and thank you again Fatima for gracing us with your presence!
2024-10-1056 min
Romantically LitBroken: Not a Halal Story Final ChaptersJoin us as we say goodbye to our star crossed lovers in Fatima Bala's Broken: Not a Halal Love Story. Fa'iza and Ahmed's story has become so complicated, yet they seemed destined by Allah swt himself. Our hearts are beating hard as we watch all of this unravel. Join us as we give our final thoughts and ratings!
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Romantically LitBroken: Not A Halal Love Story Chapters 11-25The lines have really started to blur, and the boundaries have been tested and moved. Join us as we continue to have heart palpitations with Fatima Bala's Broken: Not a Halal Love Story. The conflict definitely has us stumped as to whether our star crossed lovers will ever recover. Join us as we ponder this beautiful story.
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Romantically LitBroken Not a Halal Love Story Chapters 1-10A season, mean as new book! Join us as we embark on Broken: Not a Halal Love Story by Fatima Bala. In this second chance romance, we meet Fa'iza. A sheltered Nigerian Hijabi whose conservative Muslim values get tested when she begins to fall in love with the care free, irresistible Ahmad. We are nervous for her, but lets see how it goes!
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Romantically LitIf I Don't Have You: Final ChaptersBecause we promise to stick to our return, here is the wrap up If I Don't Have You by Sareeta Domingo. Join us as we sunset on the beautiful writings of this British author. The book very quickly turned into a second chance romance, and you know we love that trope on this podcast. So join us as we discuss whether Ren and Kayla can make their once in a lifetime connection work in despite the very rocky beginnings.
2024-09-1352 min
Romantically LitIf I Don't Have You Chapters 9-16So...... The girls took a little of summer break it seems! And they had all the hopes of coming back in the summer but they didn't LOL! Recorded sometime in middle of July, here is the continuation of the lovely Sareeta Domingo's If I Don't Have You. Let's just say our Brazilian American director might be a daddy, meanwhile our girl Kayla is still trying to decide if playing out 90 Day Fiance is the right step in her life. Let's discuss!
2024-09-1357 min
Romantically LitIf I Don't Have You Chapters 1- 8We took a little break but we are back with a new book! We are starting June off with If I Don't Have You by Sareeta Domingo. Ms. Domingo asks the question what happens if two creatives immediately hit it off and it feels like nothing they have felt before, but one is about to enter a 90 day fiance kinda situation....? Well.. Lets find out!
2024-06-0244 min
Romantically LitThe Partner Plot Final ChaptersWe are rounding up The Partner Plot By Kristina Forest! We had so much fun reading this marriage of convenience/second chance book and are actually wondering if Jay Ellis is available to play Xavier Wright. Tell us what you think of the fan cast and listen to all are thoughts on the book on todays episode!
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Romantically LitThe Partner Plot Chapters 9-16Forget the one bed trope, he said " I am proud of my wife"! We are living with this second chance marriage of convenience book. Kristina Forest's The Partner Plot is just the perfect book for the spring and we are loving every bit of it so far! Join us in our continued exploration for this lovely book.
2024-05-021h 12
Romantically LitThe Partner Plot Chapters 1-8We are back revieing another New York Times Bestseller in the genre. We had such a good run with books that we had to continue with Kristina Forest's The Partner Plot. In this episode we are looking at the first few chapters and we are already so excited to see how this second chance/ marriage of convenience goes for our characters. And we are very excited to take you along for the journey as well!
2024-04-251h 05
Romantically LitThis Could Be Us: FInal Chapters It isn't goodbye but it is see you late to Skyland! We give our final review of Kennedy Ryan's This Could Be Us. If you have been following you know we are completely enamoured with Soledad Charles and Judah Cross and we had to talk about the ending. So join us as we sadly say goodbye to Skyland and its characters, but we know we will be back next year with Hendrix's story!
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Romantically LitThis Could Be Us Chapters 25-36We have reached the part of the book where our Skyland lovers just accept a little more that they are drawn to each other and that is more than OKAY with us! We continue our review of This Could Be Us by diving into the spiciness and growth that Kennedy Ryan provides us as we progress in her lovely book. Join us as we continue to delve into the book on the Romantically Lit Podcast
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Romantically LitThis Could Be Us Chapters 13-24This week we talk Big Threes, Beyonce and our budding Skyland romance as we continue our discussion of Kennedy Ryan's This Could Be Us! We cannot get over how obsessed Judah is and honestly we get it! So join us as we discuss all the ways Soledad is blossoming and all the time Judah Cross is checking Soledad's socials
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Romantically LitThis Could Be Us Chapters 1-12We are beyond excited to be headed by to the imaginary suburb of Skyland, Atlanta, Georgia in the Magnificent Kennedy Ryan's second installment of the Skyland Series, This Could Be Us, We have been excited to read this since finishing before I Let Go and we know Miss Kennedy was going to do right by our sister Soledad. However, the books starts and Edward has our Boricua sister in the pits and we must talk about it! So join us for this new episode of The Romantically Lit Podcast.
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Romantically LitA Love Song For Ricki Wilde Final ChaptersOur made in Harlem love story may be coming to its demise, or perhaps it can be saved before the curse is supposed to take place. Either way we must discuss that beauty that is A Love Song For Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams and how the Eva and Shane cameo was everything we needed from this New York based black romance. So join us as we say goodbye to this amazing book that definitely made us shed a tear or two.
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Romantically LitA Love Song For Ricki Wilde Chapters 13-18Well, now the cat is out of the bag, we know what and why are star-crossed lovers of Harlem cannot be together and just like our girl Ricki we are stunned and left speechless! However our solution may not be in Harlem and we have a strong feeling Miss Tia Williams will be taking us back to Louisiana. But that's just another theory we have going on. A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams has left us with so much to say and we cannot wait to di0vulge it all with y'all on this week's episode...
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Romantically LitA Love Song For Ricki Wilde Chapters 7-12On this week's episode we continue our journey with A Love Song For Ricki Wilde chapters 7 to 12. We finally confirm that our mystery art collectors/Stalker is in fact an Ezra Walker. We still haven't ruled out time travel. But as we discover more, it seems like we discover even LESS! Join us as we continue to fall in love with this budding mystical Harlem love story by the lovely Tia Williams
2024-03-071h 10
Romantically LitA Love Song for Ricki Wilde Chapters 1-6 We know you are just as excited as we are to get into Tia Williams's latest release. A Love Song for Ricki Wilde is already made us fall in love even though our characters have barely met each other. But we want to talk to you about all our theories (which do include time travel) and the impact of the American South on more than just the Harlem Renaissance. Join us on this weeks episode of Romantically Lit!
2024-02-291h 21
Romantically LitLove in Colour Part 2 Join us as we wrap up Love in Colour by Bolu Babalola. We discuss the remaining stories in the book as well give you our top 5 ranking of the short stories we loved the most. So let's all come together to fangirl over Bolu Babalola one more time until her next book has us wanting to fall in love again!
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Romantically LitLove in Colour Part 1Happy Valentine's Day to all our lovely romance readers and listeners! You know we are always celebrating love on this podcast and to continue to do so we have revisited a book that we both loved and felt like could give us all the feels in this month of love, and that is Love in Colour by Bolu Babalola. A collection of mythological stories that are female led and of course include a romantic element even in the most heroic of stories. We cannot wait to talk about our favourite ones, so please enjoy Part one of our review...
2024-02-142h 00
Romantically LitRomantically Lit Presents : Ebony LaDelleWe absolutely fell in love with Dani and Prince in Love Radio, and we are so touched to have had Ebony LaDelle grace us with her presence here on the podcast. She was gracious enough to answer all our burning questions about Love Radio, Detroit and some of her favourite romantic books that you should definitely check out if you haven't. We hope you enjoy the interview as much as we did and of course, please pick up Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle at your local bookstore!
2024-02-1248 min
Romantically LitLove Radio Final ChaptersThis episode we say goodbye to this tribute to Detroit and young love! This book had us so deep in our feelings and honestly we don't want to say goodbye to the masterpiece that is Ebony LaDelle's Love Radio. Just like PJ and Dani we fell in love with the beautiful YA story that miss LaDelle gave to us! And she has also given us a reason to head to the iconic motor town that is Detroit! So here we go for the last review of Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle.
2024-01-2558 min
Romantically LitLove Radio 13-18TW: SAWe are getting closer to the end of the book and we don't want to, but we are loving where it is going! PJ and Dani embark on their final and third date and we never thought we would be more fueled to plan this trip to Detroit! We also embark on some serious topics and we encourage you to skip over that section of the episode if you need to. Let's continue our journey through Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle
2024-01-1850 min
Romantically LitLove Radio Chapters 7-12Welcome back, and join us as we continue to fall in love with Detroit through the eyes of young Prince and Dani as they begin to go on their first two dates in Prince's attempt to have Dani fall in love with him, What we can say is their little blossoming story has us in our feels and we know it will have you in yours as well, so have a seat. Grab your headphones and let's continue our review of Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle.
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Romantically LitLove Radio Chapters 1-6Happy New Year & welcome to Detroit! Join us as we begin the year with Ebony LaDelle's YA novel Love Radio. Romance skeptic and writer Danielle Ford is doubtful about love, especially the ones in the classic black romance movies that her mom watches religiously. When she meets teenage love doctor and DJ Prince 'Love' Jones, He is committed to get to know her and see if he can make her fall in love with him in three dates. We are excited to see how this young love blossoms and we hope you are too. So please grab your copy...
2024-01-041h 53
Romantically LitWinter's Eve Final ChaptersThis isn't it goodbye to Hope Valley but see you later.... and Happy New Year!
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Romantically LitWinter's Eve: Then, Now and Always Chapters 1-9We are back in Hope Valley! So get comfy as we continue the Three Kings Billionaires Novels
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Romantically LitSnow King Catches His Snowflake Chapters 6-10 Things are heating up! And it's not just the hot cocoa...
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Romantically Lit Snow King Catches his Snowflake Chapters 1-5A new book to match the new winter season. Deck the Halls Everyone!
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Romantically LitYou Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty Final ChaptersWe may just be anti-age gaps.... sorry
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Romantically LitYou Made a Fool of Death with your Beauty Chapters 13-18It was messy but it got even messier and we might be here for it!
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Romantically LitYou Made a Death with Your Beauty Chapters 7-12Feyi.... Feyi please stop having a crush on Nasir's dad!
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Romantically LitYou Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty Chapters 1- 6Back again with a new book. Come let's get into Feyi's renewed love life with us.
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Romantically LitRomantically Lit Presents: Jane IgharoWe want to thank Jane Igharo for gracing the podcast with her presence. We fell in love Where We End & Begin and it was a pleasure to have the author indulge all our questions, theories, and self written epilogues. Please enjoy our interview with the talented Jane Igharo and of course please pick up Where We End & Begin by Jane Igharo at your local bookstore
2023-10-0353 min
Romantically LitWhere We End & Begin Final Chapters Better late than never! We have reached the end, and we are so sad to say goodbye to Dunni and Obinna. This book rocked us and we could even say us and the characters are bonded by oath for life.
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Romantically LitWhere We End & Begin Chapters 12-22This book is pulling on our heartstrings! We NEED you to go buy so you can get as teary eyed as we are
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Romantically LitWhere We End & Begin: Chapters 1-11We are going to Lagos, and we are already in LOVE and can't wait to talk about it!
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Romantically LitBefore I Let Go: Final Chapters Join us as we say goodbye to Skyland, Atlanta. And goodbye to the love that Kennedy Ryan has beautifully created for Josiah and Yasmen.
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Romantically LitBefore I Let Go: Chapters 12-22We are back in Atlanta, Georgia with the Wade's as they begin to get down to the emotional repair of their tension filled relationship! Join us as we continue reading Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan
2023-08-231h 31
Romantically LitBefore I Let Go: Chapters 1-11New Month equals a new book. We are very excited to get into Kennedy Ryan's Before I let Go. Can this divorced couple find their way back to each other and heal old wounds. We don't know but we are ready to find out! Join us on that journey.
2023-08-111h 37
Romantically LitThe Perfect Find- Final Chapters We made it to the end... and what a ride it was to get there. Join us as we discuss the end of The Perfect Find by Tia Williams, We will also give opinion on the movie.
2023-07-301h 29
Romantically LitThe Perfect Find Chapters 15-21It got steamy and CRING! Join us so we can explain why we were cringing and rooting for Jeric at the same time
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Romantically LitThe Perfect Find Chapters 9-14Join us as we see how Eric and Jenna's "work" relationship blooms into perhaps something more!
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Romantically LitThe Perfect Find :Chapters 1-8Join us as we return to the Tia Williams Universe with her bestseller, 'The Perfect Find'. Lets get all the details before we see how the movie compares.
2023-07-061h 00
Romantically LitYinka Where is Huzband? Final ChaptersBack like we never left! Join us as we wrap out commentary on Lizzie Damilola Blackburn's Yinka Where is your Huzband? and let you know what our next book will be!
2023-06-181h 21
Romantically LitEpisode 10 : Yinka Where is Your Huzband? February and MarchYinka, Yinka, Yinka! We found ourselves permanently sighing and praying for our girl. Join us as we shake our heads as Yinka continues her search for her wedding date in Lizzie Damilola Blackburn's Yinka Where is Your Huzband?
2023-06-021h 52
Romantically LitYinka Where is Your Huzband? - January Yinka is the girl we can all relate to, so join us as we cringe and shake our heads as Yinka navigates the journey of finding her husband in just six months !
2023-05-252h 22
Romantically LitSeven Days in June: Final ChaptersThe final chapters of Tia Williams' Seven Days in June we’re a whirlwind to say the least. We cried, laughed and celebrated and you can hear all about it on today's episode of Romantically Lit.
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Romantically LitSeven Days in June Chapters 15-21We are getting into the thick of it! Join us as we discuss the rollercoaster of emotions that Eva and Shane in chapters 15-21 of Seven Days of June by Tia WilliamsTW: Self Harm, Suicidal Ideations, Substance Abuse
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Romantically Lit Seven Days in June Chapters 8-14Join us as well fall deeper in love with both Genevieve and Shane as we get to know them on a much more intimate level. TW: Self - Harm, Substance Abuse
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Romantically LitSeven Days in June Chapters 1-7 New Episode, New Book, and its starting with a bang! Come along with us as we get to know Eva and Shane, or should I say Gia and Sebastian...
2023-04-271h 24
Romantically LitHoney & Spice : Final Chapters Join us a we get into Blackwell drama with Kiki and Kai for the final time!
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Romantically LitHoney & Spice: Chapters 15-21We are back at Blackwell and the tension is beyond THICC! Join us as we see continue to discuss how long Blackwell's IT couple, Kiki and Kai. can keep pretending that they are just friends. Let's see how far this fake dating trope can take us in Bolu Babalola's Honey and Spice!
2023-04-131h 29
Romantically LitHoney & Spice: Chapters 8-14Join us as we continue to gasp and laugh at the thrilling writings of Bolu Babalola's Honey & Spice. We will be continuing our review with chapters 8 - 14 where we see the 'fake' relationship between Kiki and Kai development to the talk of Blackwell, and maybe the act is becoming too real, at least we are hoping so! So let's get back into Bolu Babalola's Honey& Spice!
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Romantically LitHoney & Spice: Chapters 1-7Join us on our inaugural episode as we explore the first chapters of Bolu Babalola's (@BeeBabs) first novel, Honey & Spice! In her debut novel, we will begin to explore Whitewell University and get to know our protagonist Kiki Banjo and her blooming 'friendship' with Malakai Korede. A man she had previously denounced as 'the wasteman of Blackwell' who she now needs to grow her university radio show for a school assignment. We are excited to see this creative duo make strides in more than their projects. Don't forget to pick up you copy of Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola...
2023-03-301h 12
GenerAsianal DifferencesSeason 1 Bonus Episode: Hillary Turns 30Hillary and Honna get together one more time for a highly requested special bonus episode… Hillary reflects on her 20’s and how it feels to turn 30, and the sisters wrap up season one (officially!) with some good ol’ Gen Z slang.
2022-11-121h 05GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 20: Season 1 Finale!Hillary and Honna reflect on their first season of Generasianal Differences.
Note to audience: We appreciate all of our listeners for sticking with us and supporting the podcast throughout the last 40 weeks of recording. If you have suggestions or feedback for next season, please contact us on Instagram! We would love to hear from all of you. -Hillary & Honna :)
2022-09-2440 minGenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 19: Hillary has no fashion senseThis week, Honna schools Hillary on the mysterious and controversial world of Gen Z fashion!
2022-09-101h 02GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 18: Honna doesn’t care about votingIn this episode of Generasianal Differences, Hillary discusses voting in America and what it means to stay informed. Hillary has a mock debate with an uninformed voter.
Note: On final production, there were some audio issues that may be noticeable when listening. We apologize for this inconvenience!
2022-08-271h 07GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 17: Roe, Rampant Misogyny, & The Best Friends TestHillary and Honna talk about the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade. They share stories of sexism and misogyny that they have experienced, and take the best friends test.
2022-08-131h 09GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 16: Makin’ Moves & What are G-Fazos?In this episode of Generasianal Differences, Hillary, COVID, and Honna discuss starting new chapters in their lives. Hillary is quizzed on Gen Z slang.
2022-07-3037 minGenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 15: PhDs, Passion, and the Newlywed Game ft. Diego LuisWe welcome a very special guest to the podcast this week: Hillary’s husband!! Diego, a recent PhD graduate and new tenure-track professor at Tufts University, shares his journey to his PhD and his advice for others searching for the meaning of work and passion. Hillary and Diego also play the Newlywed Game and find out that Diego may know Hillary even better than she knows herself 😂
2022-07-161h 13GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 14: Being Married & Talking about PoopHillary and Honna have a conversation about Hillary’s married life and what marriage means. They also share a handful of their childhood (and adulthood) bodily function stories. Enjoy!
2022-07-0258 minGenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 13: Grieving Lives Lost to Gun ViolenceIn this episode of Generasianal Differences, Hillary and Honna grieve the recent lives lost to gun violence in the United States, discuss their opinions on gun control, and take a personality test.
2022-06-1859 minGenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 12: What is Responsible Masculinity? ft. Vishal JainThis week, Hillary and Honna welcome Vishal Jain (he/him), a friend of the podcast and consultant advising on topics of masculinity, gender, equity, and inclusion. Vishal shares from his years of personal and professional experience what responsible masculinity means to him, how toxic masculinity shows up in South Asian communities and how he has worked to address it, and a vision for a better, more equitable future where we can all be safer and more free. We also ask him to play wacky would-you-rathers. Follow Vishal on instagram @vishal_jain or find him on Linkedin!
2022-06-041h 21GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 11: Meet Our Parents!In this very special episode, Hillary and Honna invite their parents onto the podcast! Mom and Dad discuss generational differences, what they’ve learned from raising kids, and their favorite childhood stories about Hillary and Honna.
2022-05-211h 16GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 10: We Get Drunk and Share Childhood MemoriesTo celebrate ten recorded episodes of GenerAsianal Differences, Hillary and Honna share their favorite (cringy? unfortunate?) childhood memories with a little assistance from their drinks of choice! [Thank you to all our listeners for your continued support, we appreciate you from the bottom of our hearts!]
2022-05-071h 08GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 9: Damn Good Chinese Food ft. Chef Chris CheungThis week, we welcome our first guest to GenerAsianal Differences: Chef Chris Cheung! Chris owns East Wind Snack Shop in New York, has competed on Food Network and appeared on Bon Appetit and Epicurious videos, and recently released his own cookbook, "Damn Good Chinese Food." On this episode, Chris shares what it was like growing up in New York's Chinatown, we discusss what being Chinese American and the "American Dream" means and how that has changed across generations, and Chris faces a lightning round of searing questions including, "what goes in a perfect dumpling?"
Follow Chris at @chefchrischeung on Instagram...
2022-04-231h 06GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 8: Girls in Gaming & Turning RedThis week, Honna discusses Asian representation in gaming, art and music. Hillary and Honna review and relate to the new Disney Pixar film, “Turning Red.”
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GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 7: A Year After March 16This week, Hillary and Honna look back on the March 16th, 2021 Atlanta spa shootings that took the lives of 8 Asian women. They discuss the rise in anti-Asian violence during COVID and how to prevent hate crimes.
Note: We are still troubleshooting audio quality. Thank you for sticking with us!
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GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 6: Older vs. Younger ChildIn this episode Hillary and Honna discuss their differences growing up, talk about recent Gen Z slang, and dive into Hillary’s diary once more (but this time, with a twist!).
Disclaimer: The audio may be of lower quality this week. We apologize and are working to fix it for future episodes. Thanks for sticking with us!
2022-03-121h 10
GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 5: Asian Identity & High School DiariesHillary and Honna talk about embracing their Asian American immigrant identities. They discuss generational differences in hook up culture and Hillary shares her diaries from high school!
2022-02-261h 21
GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 4: Body Image - Part 2Hillary and Honna discuss recovery and healing from disordered eating, and ways to improve body image. They talk about their dreams, play would-you-rather, and share some of their parents’ favorite Asian snacks!
2022-02-1259 min
GenerAsianal DifferencesEp 3: Body Image - Part 1Hillary and Honna discuss their struggles with body image, rank their top Asian snacks, and Honna is tested on Gen Z slang.
2022-01-291h 01
GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 2: Finding a Passion and Farts is FartsHillary and Honna delve into how they find meaning in their work. Honna opens up about her phobia that she has never discussed before, and Hillary learns more Gen Z slang. The two also recommend some AAPI reads.
2022-01-1553 min
GenerAsianal DifferencesEp. 1: Mental Health Intentions & Pick Me GirlsHillary and Honna discuss how their views of mental health have changed over the years, and talk about weird dreams and Gen Z slang.
2022-01-0256 min
be kind and listenbe kind and listen #11 - Honna’s StoryHonna shares her story of living with physical health struggles.
2019-10-0310 min