Make Out Already

Oct 30 2024 143 ep. 54 mins

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Make Out Already recaps contemporary romance novels, rom coms and anything with an HEA, and we take romance VERY seriously. We’ll tell you what we LOVE, air our grievances, tell you our fan casts and much more.

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You Don’t Face Your Fears, You Ride Them: “Lights Out” by Navessa Allen

Oct 30 2024 60 mins

Hi Smooches! Liz here. On today’s episode, I’m telling Meg about one of my favorite books of the year, definitely in the top 3 and possibly my book of the year. It’s a dark rom-com between a black cat trauma nurse, and a golden retriever thirst trap creator who is more than a little obsessed with her. It’s a book that asks, what if the obsessed stalker hero is actually so b

On that Demon Time: A Soul to Keep by Opal Reyne

Oct 16 2024 69 mins

Hi Smooches! On this episode, Meg takes us on a wild ride through A Soul to Keep by Opal Reyne. Do you like demonic love interests, creative anatomy, a little sexy body horror, and plots thicker than dat ass? Then this is the book for you. Spoilers ahead! Find us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/makeoutalreadypod/?hl=en Buy Liz’s new book, IN ON THE ACTION, or read it

When You Do Clownery, the Clown Comes Back to Bite — The Dare by Harley Laroux

Oct 02 2024 33 mins

Hi Smooches! Did you miss us? We’re back from hiatus to celebrate spooky season, and kicking things off with a recap of a kinky Halloween novella, The Dare by Harley Laroux. Spoilers ahead! Find us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/makeoutalreadypod/?hl=en Preorder Liz’s next book, IN ON THE ACTION: https://a.co/d/87RjuZC MMF short story: https://a.co/d/aUHQx3C Stu

An Incomprehensible Number of Books and To-Do Lists

Jun 17 2024 58 mins

Hi Smooches! We’ve been truant, and we’re sorry, OK?! Life is just like really really hard. But we have so many books to talk about, including my new MMF short story, And They Were Roommates, and all the very informative and depressing books Meg is reading in her therapy studies. Meg kept getting kicked out of the Zoom meeting, and I kept in every time it happened because it wa

We Heard You All Like Poetry: “Just Another Epic Love Poem” by Parisa Akhbari

Apr 30 2024 51 mins

Hi Smooches! On this episode, we recap a gorgeous YA sapphic romance told partially through poetry, Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Akhbari. It’s about two friends who have passed notebooks back and forth for their entire friendship, writing poems to each other, and how everything changes when they acknowledge their deeper feelings. Spoilers ahead. Find us on Instagram at:

For the Love of Monsters with Researcher Ella Gallego

Apr 09 2024 59 mins

What makes monsters so erotic? On today’s episode, we talk to writer and researcher Ella Gallego about her Monstrous Desire study. We talk about the increasingly vocalized attraction many of us feel for monsters, our first monster crushes, and how Stephenie Meyer just loves a cuckolding fantasy. Find us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/makeoutalreadypod/?hl=en Preord

Serving C*nt with Courtney Clark Michaels and Eve Dangerfield

Mar 26 2024 87 mins

Smooches, get your headphones and your wallets. This episode is about to load up your TBR with heroines who are not to be messed with. We’re talking about heroines who serve the most see-you-next-Tuesday with Courtney Clark Michaels and Eve Dangerfield. Liz is offering copy editing services and tarot brainstorming sessions for romance authors! Go to ellediazromance.com to learn

Mothman 2: Bigger, Sexier, Mothier! “I’m Engaged to Mothman” by Paige Lavoie

Mar 12 2024 49 mins

Hi Smooches! On this episode, we're recapping I'm Engaged to Mothman, the second book in Paige Lavoie's Mothman in Love series. We previously recapped the first book with our friend and Mothman groupie Molly, so go listen to that episode if you haven't already. Some future episode announcements. Sometime in April, we're going to recap Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Akhhari.

"Say the Thing" and Read that Romance with Kami Orange!

Feb 27 2024 62 mins

Hi Smooches! On this episode, we’re chatting with boundary coach Kami Orange, author of the new book Say the Thing: Boundary-Setting Scripts and Phrases to Communicate Directly and Speak Up with Kindness. Meg and I have both separately followed Kami’s work and when we reached out to her for an interview were delighted to find out she’s a romance reader! So we talked a lot abo

Roasting the Canon and Making Bookish Content with AndreaRaeReads!

Feb 26 2024 52 mins

Hi Smooches! We’re talking about sooo many books today with Anne, also known as andrearaereads on TikTok. She is such a wealth of knowledge about incredible books across multiple genres, and she’s writing a vampire romance that sounds scrumptious. We talk about what Lizzie Bennet was really doing on those long walks, which monsters we most love, and so much more. Follow Anne