Yes, We Read That
Yes, We Read That
yeswereadthat
A podcast for and about romance readers.
Why Clean Romance Does Not Exist
In this episode of Yes, We Read That we are speaking about the term clean romance and other terminology used in the romance community that we feel is outdated and unnecessary. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat@helplessreads@hannahby_writes
Feb 14, 2023
44 min
Heteronormative Western Beauty Standards in Romance
In this episode of Yes, We Read That we talk about the, often times, unrealistic beauty standards still rampant within the romance genre, and why authentic representation is so important.  Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat@helplessreads@hannahby_writes
Feb 7, 2023
44 min
Content Warnings and Why They Matter
In this episode of Yes, We Read That we discuss the topic of content warnings in books. Are they necessary or arbitrary? Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat@helplessreads@hannahby_writes
Jan 31, 2023
29 min
In Defense of Romance Part II
In this episode of Yes, We Read That we discuss the taboo and dark romance. Are these genres that take it too far? Is there a place for them within the romance genre? Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat@helplessreads@hannahby_writes
Jan 24, 2023
43 min
The Holiday Episode
Join Tabitha and Hannah as they discuss three holiday books perfect for cozying up with and reading this December! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat @helplessreads @hannahby_writes
Dec 21, 2022
45 min
Author Spotlight: Laura Bradbury
Today on Yes, We Read That Hannah sits down with Canadian Author, Laura Bradbury, to discuss her newest release, Unlikely Match. A romance inspired by Laura's own story of receiving a life-saving organ donation. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat @helplessreads @hannahby_writes
Dec 13, 2022
43 min
Review Culture
In today's episode of Yes, We Read That, Tabitha sits down with cohost, Sophie Burraston to discuss review culture within the romance community, their personal philosophies, and some universally understood etiquette. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat @helplessreads @hannahby_writes
Dec 6, 2022
46 min
Purity Culture to Romance Books Pipeline
In today's episode, we discuss the connection between growing up in a sexually repressive environment and reading romance as an adult. Is it for safe exploration? Self-teaching? Or for those reasons and more? Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat@helplessreads@hannahby_writes
Nov 29, 2022
40 min
Gender, Sex, and the Binary in Romance
In this episode of Yes, We Read That Tabitha and Hannah discuss where the romance book community has progressed in terms of gender and sex, and where it still has some work to be done. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat@helplessreads@hannahby_writes
Nov 22, 2022
45 min
Author Spotlight with Tarah DeWitt
In this episode of Yes, We Read That we talk with author Tarah DeWitt! Writer of Rootbound, Funny Feelings, and The Co-Op! We get to discuss her writing process, the ins and outs of putting something so personal out in the world, and Taylor Swift's "Midnights" album! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at:@yeswereadthat@helplessreads@hannahby_writes
Nov 15, 2022
51 min
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