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Open Door DiscussionsRinging in 2025: Resolutions, Manifestions, and Kickstarters, oh my!Join us as we wrap 2024 and discuss our goals for the new year. This will be the final episode of season 2 as we ramp up for everything the new year has to offer!Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance...2024-12-3147 minOpen Door DiscussionsCall It What You Want? Call us obsessed w/ Alissa DeRogatisJoin us in a discussion with best-selling author of Call It What You Want Alissa DeRogatis Instragram: @alissaderogatishttps://www.instagram.com/alissaderogatis/?hl=enThanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! S...2024-12-171h 03Open Door DiscussionsFellow Ozians: An O.D.D. Wicked Deep DiveWelcome back to Open Door Discussions! This week, Shelby and Nicole are diving into all things Wicked. They’re breaking down the book, the Broadway show, and the new movie to see how they compare. What worked, what didn’t, and what made them completely obsessed? Grab your headphones and join the chat about one of the most iconic stories of our time!Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tikt...2024-12-0355 minOpen Door DiscussionsA Queen is Never Late, Everyone Else is Simply Early.Sorry, we're late uploading...technical difficulties.Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! See you in the next episode! ❤️📚2024-11-2119 minOpen Door DiscussionsDid You Miss Us?Welcome back to open door discussions! Join Shelby and Nicole as they discuss what they've been up to on their hiatus (both reading and writing) and what this season of Open Door Discussions will hold.Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep...2024-11-0558 minOpen Door DiscussionsHiatus Episode: Shelby's New BookJoin the girls as they discuss Shelby's new book The Witching Flour. Out now!Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! See you in the next episode! ❤️📚2024-09-1352 minOpen Door DiscussionsWhat Is Worse Than An Unexpected Fade To Black? A Hiatus.Open Door Discussions will return for season two November 5th, but be sure to tune in for a bonus episode to celebrate Shelby's new release September 13th. Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! S...2024-08-2008 minOpen Door DiscussionsHaving Your Cake and Eating It Too: Trad Pub vs. Indie Pub with Industry Pro, Maranda!Hey there, romance lovers! Welcome to the latest episode of Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for all things romance lit! We're your hosts, Nicole Ryan and Shelby Frasher, and we're beyond thrilled to have you join us!In today's episode we are joined by industry professional Maranda, who works for a major traditional publishing house and is currently working on her debut novel. We discuss everything from her work in progres to the nuances and differences between indie and traditional publishing and how they inform one another.Maranda's Instagram: @marandasbooksMaranda's TikTok: @marandasbooks2024-08-061h 12Open Door DiscussionsThe Very First Night Release Day Episode!The girlies are together again, this time discussing Nicole's most recent release The Very First Night.Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! See you in the next episode! ❤️📚2024-07-231h 03Open Door DiscussionsIntroducing the Goddess of DarknessJoin Shelby and Anastasia Wilder as they discuss her debut dark romance book and all things spice.@authoranastasiawilderThanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! See you in the next episode! ❤️📚2024-07-091h 03Open Door DiscussionsIntroducing the Goddess of DarknessShelby is joined by dark romance author Anastastia Wilder to talk about her new book and all things spicy.@authoranastasiawilderThanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! See you in the next...2024-07-091h 05Open Door DiscussionsIntroducing the Goddess of DarknessShelby is joined by dark romance author Anastastia Wilder to talk about her new book and all things spicy.@authoranastasiawilderThanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! See you in the next...2024-07-091h 03Open Door DiscussionsTalking Sh*t with my SisterShelby is joined today by her sister Danielle (sil) where they talk about everything from book club, boys they've dated, and what they look for in an ideal romance book.Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance...2024-06-181h 12Open Door DiscussionsPublishing Houses & Fantasy Dwellings w/ M.K. AhearnHey there, romance lovers! Welcome to the latest episode of Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for all things romance lit! We're your hosts, Nicole Ryan and Shelby Frasher, and we're beyond thrilled to have you join us!In today's episode we are joined by author M.K. Ahearn, who you may know for her Fantasy Romance, Broken Flames. We discuss everything from her publishing house, Azala Press to the nuances of fantasy literature.MK's Instagram: @mkahearn.booksMK's TikTok: @mkbooksAzala Press Instagram: @azalapressAzala Press TikTok: @azalapressThanks f...2024-06-041h 07Open Door DiscussionsBook Releases, Anthologies, and the ARC ProcessToday on Open Door Discussions, we candidly discuss what we've been up to, from prepping books to send out to ARC readers, to a release this week! Catch up with Nicole Ryan and Shelby Frasher about all things publishing.Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram...2024-05-211h 11Open Door DiscussionsA Dissertation in Cliterature w/ IndieRomanceBishesHey there, romance lovers! Welcome to the latest episode of Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for all things romance lit! We're your hosts, Nicole Ryan and Shelby Frasher, and we're beyond thrilled to have you join us!In today's episode we are joined by Paige, who you may know as @indieromancebishes on social media. We discuss everything from Taylor Swift's latest album, to mafia and the expansive world of cliterature, which Paige has a PhD in. Paige's IG: @indieromancebishesPaige's TikTok: @indieromancebishesThanks for tuning in to Open Door D...2024-05-071h 25Open Door DiscussionsThat First Guest w/ Jenn McMahonJoin Shelby and Nicole as we interview our first guest, romance author Jenn McMahon and discuss an array of topics from favorite tropes, hand necklaces, Travis Kelce's dating history, The Jersey Shore, and bringing shame upon our ancestors with the smut we write.Jenn's instagram: @jennmcmahon.authorThanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooks2024-04-231h 05Open Door DiscussionsBookish Babes & Writing RetreatsHey there, romance lovers! Welcome to the very first episode of Open Door Discussions, your new go-to podcast for all things romance lit! We're your hosts, Nicole Ryan and Shelby Frasher, and we're beyond thrilled to kick off this journey with you!In today's episode, we're pulling back the curtain on our recent writers' retreat. Picture this: cozy hot tubs, endless cups of coffee, and a whole lot of writerly inspiration. We'll share our favorite moments, the hilarious mishaps, and maybe a secret or two from behind the scenes.But that's just the beginning! We're also...2024-04-091h 04Open Door DiscussionsIntroWelcome to Open Door Discussions, a romance novel podcast where we discuss everything from writing them to reading them!Thanks for tuning in to Open Door Discussions, your go-to podcast for romance book lovers! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content:Open Door Discussions:Tiktok: @opendoordiscussionsInstagram: @opendoordiscussions Nicole Ryan:Tiktok: @nicoleryanbooksInstagram: @nicoleryanbooks Shelby Frasher:Tiktok: @authorsfrasherInstagram: @authorsfrasher Keep the romance alive and keep those pages turning! See you in the next episode! ❤️📚2024-04-0100 min