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Fated
Two friends who adore all things romance and reading team up for a cozy chat. Featuring spice, tropes, humor, and honest takes with a splash of pop-culture. We invite listeners to swoon and laugh with us.
Episodes
FatedHalloween Romance Reads
Join April and Tay for a special spooky Halloween episode where they discuss recent Halloween romance reads. From step-siblings to a 12ft. home decor skeleton…
FatedWe're Finally Ready for Splintered Harmony...ACOTAR Recap Part 2
Today April and Tay bring you back to Prythian in Part 2 of our recap of the ACOTAR series by Sarah J Maas. Join us for a cozy chat detailing some of the…
FatedA Court of Splintered Harmony is Coming...RECAP of ACOTAR Part 1
Today April and Tay bring you back to Prythian in Part 1 of our recap of the ACOTAR series by Sarah J Maas. Join us for a cozy chat detailing some of the…
FatedWhat We're Reading This Fall
Today April and Tay bring chat about all things fall. From favorite activities, to special drinks and the books we'll be picking up to read during this season…
FatedWe're playing Red Flag, Green Flag, Book Edition!
Today April and Tay bring you some Red Flag and some Green Flag books. Filled with laughs and great recs, join us for a cozy chat! Books Mentioned: Reckless by…
FatedIt's almost Threshing Day! Special Recap of Fourth Wing
It's almost time for Threshing Day! Tay and April sit down for a cozy chat refreshing everyone's memories on what's happened in the first three Fourth Wing…
FatedReading Monster Romances by CM Nascosta!
Today Tay and April dive into books by a popular monster romance author, CM Nascosta. From dangerous seas, to calming cafes, CM's books serve up all the vibes!…
FatedRecommending Beginner and Not-So-Beginner Romances
Today Tay and April share some great beginner romances and some not-so-great beginner romances. Books Mentioned: It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover, The Secret…
FatedWe Went Accidentally Viral?! With Special Guest Author: Carolyn Hawkins
This week in a special episode of fated April and Tay have gone Accidentally Viral!? With special guest author Carolyn Hawkins. Join us as we dive into her…
FatedConvincing My Husband to Read Romance Books
Today Tay and April sit down with special guest Kevin (aka April's husband) and try to convince him to read four different romance books! Books Mentioned: Ice…
FatedWhat's in Our Kindle Libraries?
Today Tay and April dive into their Kindles and what's currently on them. Plus, we discuss if we'll ever actually get to all these books that just keep piling…
FatedPopular Book Couples...Where Are They Now?!
Today Tay and April dive into Book Couples and where they are now. Are they still happily together? Is there maybe some couples therapy occurring? Or...is…
FatedWould We Survive...Book Edition!
Tay and April play some rounds of Would We Survive, but in book worlds! Books Mentioned: Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, ACOTAR & TOG by SJM, Divergent by…
FatedBooks We're FERAL! For
Today Tay and April discuss books they're FERAL for, aka, down so bad that there may be some re-reading... Books Mentioned: Dirty Like Me by Jaine Diamond, The…
FatedWe Need to Talk About Sports Romance
It's time to talk SPORTS ROMANCE!! Tay and April sit down for a chat about sports romances and why they're so hot. Plus, they offer some suggestions of sports…
FatedHe's a Ten, but...
Tay and April play rounds of he's a ten but...featuring billionaires, jesters, and all the spice. Books Mentioned: Between Life and Death by Jaclyn Kot, Au…
FatedBook Playlists
Tay and April showcase some of their favorite book playlists, plus create their own book playlists to match their lives. Books Mentioned: Bright Lights and…
FatedAudiobooks and the Narrators We Love
Today Tay and April discuss their favorite audiobook narrators and the books they read. Plus, we share our favorite audiobook platforms! Platforms mentioned…
FatedWe Read Sentient Object and Monster Romances?!
Today Tay and April discuss their recent challenge of reading sentient object and monster romances. And learned they may in fact, have reading limits. Books…
FatedBeach Reads and the City Fling
Tay and April discuss their favorite summer-time reads plus discuss the City Fling signing in Austin! Follow Us: Instagram: @fated.podcast TikTok…
FatedBook Dedications, Wholesome to Spicy!
Today we're sharing some of our favorite book dedications. Join us for a cozy chat, and hear about some spicy stories! Follow Us: Instagram: @fated.podcast…
FatedReading One Star Reviews of our Favorite Books
In today's episode we dive into reading one star reviews of our favorite books, and find that they can be used as GREAT tools to draw more readers in. Follow…
FatedBook to Show Adaptations and Dream Casting
In today's episode we discuss all the latest book to show and movie adaptations and share our excitement for Off Campus. Plus, we try our very unprofessional…
FatedBook Subscription Boxes and FMK
In today's episode we talk book subscription boxes: the good, the pretty, the...undelievered? We also play a fun game of FMK with your favorite book…
FatedNavigating Book Conventions
In our first in-person episode we discuss all things book conventions! From helpful tips and tricks to some spicy experiences we are so excited to share with…
FatedUpcoming Romance Book Releases and Taylor Swift Songs to Books
Welcome to the second episode of Fated, April and Tay are here to share their upcoming anticipated romance book releases and give book recs based on Taylor…
FatedFavorite Tropes and The One Book that Changed it All
Welcome to the first episode of Fated, your new book besties April and Tay are here to share their favorite tropes and spicy recommendations along with the…
FatedSeason 1 Trailer
Join your new book besties April and Tay for cozy chats about all of our favorite romance novels. This trailer gives a preview of some to the things coming up…