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The Bookish Banter PodcastEp 10: Interview with Neely Tubati-AlexanderWhere are my reality TV fans at? Join me and rom-com author Neely Tubati-Alexander as we chat about her latest release, Courtroom Drama. A second-chance romance set to the backdrop of a murder trial for a famous Malibu celebrity. Enjoy our chat about navigating a dual timeline, picking out her next project, and the world of publishing. Make sure to follow Neely on Instagram and check out her website for updates. This episode is sponsored by Fable Grounds Coffee. Use code LLAMA10 to save.May Book Club Pick is The Thrashers by Julie Soto, click here to join!Please subscribe, leave us a 5-star review, and follow along...2025-05-2632 min
The Well-Read PodcastEpisode 126-Neely Tubati Alexander & Sandra ProudmanJoin me as I welcome romance author Neely Tubati Alexander and debut YA fantasy author Sandra Proudman. Tune in to hear Neely and I chat about how our decisions can profoundly influence someone else's life and how we are not the product of our parents' worst offenses, and to hear Sandra and I chat about how our relationship with our parents changes as we age and the exploration of what it means to be a protector.
2025-05-2252 minThe Well-Read PodcastEpisode 126-Neely Tubati Alexander & Sandra ProudmanJoin me as I welcome romance author Neely Tubati Alexander and debut YA fantasy author Sandra Proudman. Tune in to hear Neely and I chat about how our decisions can profoundly influence someone else's life and how we are not the product of our parents' worst offenses, and to hear Sandra and I chat about how our relationship with our parents changes as we age and the exploration of what it means to be a protector.
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Beyond the Next Chapter with Whitney ClarkNeely Tubati Alexander on her new book "Courtroom Drama"Calling all reality television fans! Arizona-based author Neely Tubati Alexander is out with a new book called "Courtroom Drama." This is Alexander's third rom-com and it features childhood best friends who were on the cusp of something more. Sadly an incident abruptly ended Sydney and Damon's relationship. They reunite years later when they were placed on the same jury and the woman on trial for murder is a reality TV star. Alexander talks to our host Whitney Clark about her favorite Bravo shows, how COVID-19 helped her become a published author, and why it's so important to include real-world...2025-05-2028 min
Write the Damn Book AlreadyEp 123: Reality TV and Romance with Neely Tubati-AlexanderClick Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions!She’s back! One of my all-time favorite guests, Neely Tubati-Alexander, returns to talk about her third novel, Courtroom Drama. As always, she brings a refreshing, no-nonsense take on staying creative and productive in the unpredictable world of publishing.INSIDE THE EPISODE📚 Why Neely sprints through her first drafts instead of obsessing over every word📚 How she embraces her "pantser" style (yep, she often writes the beginning and end first, with no outline in sight)📚 What it’s really like...2025-05-0746 minWrite the Damn Book AlreadyEp 123: Reality TV and Romance with Neely Tubati-AlexanderClick Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions!She’s back! One of my all-time favorite guests, Neely Tubati-Alexander, returns to talk about her third novel, Courtroom Drama. As always, she brings a refreshing, no-nonsense take on staying creative and productive in the unpredictable world of publishing.INSIDE THE EPISODE📚 Why Neely sprints through her first drafts instead of obsessing over every word📚 How she embraces her "pantser" style (yep, she often writes the beginning and end first, with no outline in sight)📚 What it’s really like...2025-05-0746 min
When In RomanceInternational Space CrisisJess and Trisha talk through some romance news and then dive into our first book club book of the year.Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.To get even more romance recs and news, sign up for our Kissing Books newsletter!Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of...2025-03-171h 05Beyond the Next Chapter with Whitney ClarkThe big books of 2025It's a new year, which means we have another year of new books and reading to look forward to! On this episode, we're joined by Rylie Occhipinto and Melati Parker from Wijaya House in Tempe. It's a locally owned bookstore and flower shop with regular classes for the community! They talk to Whitney about which books they are looking forward to this year. That includes the following:
Whitney's picks:
"Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
"Elphie" by Gregory Maguire
"One Golden Summer" by Carley Fortune
Melati's picks:
"King of...2025-01-2127 min
Happy to Meet Cute!76: Happy to Meet Neely Tubati Alexander!Y'all are in for a treat with this one! We chat with the lovely Neely Tubati Alexander about her new book In a Not So Perfect World, what it means to be on the midlist, VPR, and how many hats women have to wear to be considered successful. Enjoy!
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In a Not So Perfect World by Neely Tubati Alexander
Love Buzz by Neely Tubati Alexander
In the Case of Heartbreak by Courtney Kae
In the Event of Love by Courtney Kae
Right on Cue by Falon Ballard
Just My Type by Falon Ballard
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Write the Damn Book AlreadyEp 87: Best Writing Advice (from Published Authors)Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions!This episode of Write the Damn Book Already features two of the best pieces of writing advice I’ve received (and I've received a lot of writing suggestions over the years!). BOOK OF THE WEEKJust Do Nothing by Joanna HardisJoanna's Instagram: instagram.com/joannahardisEp 55: How to Write While Feeling Discomfort (with Joanna Hardis)RESOURCES MENTIONEDAva Dellaira's forthcoming book, Exposure (Zibby Books, Sept 2024)Breath Taki...2024-05-1518 minWrite the Damn Book AlreadyEp 87: Best Writing Advice (from Published Authors)Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions!This episode of Write the Damn Book Already features two of the best pieces of writing advice I’ve received (and I've received a lot of writing suggestions over the years!). BOOK OF THE WEEKJust Do Nothing by Joanna HardisJoanna's Instagram: instagram.com/joannahardisEp 55: How to Write While Feeling Discomfort (with Joanna Hardis)RESOURCES MENTIONEDAva Dellaira's forthcoming book, Exposure (Zibby Books, Sept 2024)Breath Taki...2024-05-1518 min