The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
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Quick & Dirty Romance: The inside scoop on romance books and writing, where we pull out & wrap up in 30 minutes or less. But we promise to leave you satisfied! Sarah Skye is the nom de plume of Sarah Smith & Skye McDonald, contemporary romance authors whose joint publication, Sips & Strokes
The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
2w ago
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Sarah & Skye discuss the SLOW BURN in romance. What even defines the slow burn? How slow is too slow? The Quick & Dirty ladies then go deeper on steamy scenes in their novels. (This episode isn't for kids!)
*Special Announcement!!*
Get ready for new episodes featuring guest romance authors! We're very excited about these new special shows!
Preorder Skye's new book: https://amzn.to/3U1R3HJ
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
1M ago
Skye & Sarah chat about choosing names for characters in our romance books.
Why does Skye swoon for Quentin & Luke Paris?
What name will Sarah never, ever name her hero?
Listen now and find out!
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
3M ago
Sarah & Skye have a lot to say about the pros and cons of romance's 3rd act breakup. Readers have been trending away from this trope, but if done right, it's still a great climax for the story. But does it hold up IRL? The ladies discuss this and more.
*Thank you for 10K downloads! We're giving away a prize as a thank you. Enter here to win, loyal listener!
Preorder Sarah's new fake dating release here
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
4M ago
Sarah & Skye drop in for a quick holiday message! We'll be back in 2024 with lots of new content. For now, relax, enjoy, and know we appreciate you!
*Don't miss the title reveals of both Skye and Sarah's upcoming releases!*
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Click now and get SCORELESS at a 30% discount when you preorder!
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
5M ago
Sarah and Skye are in their hockey eras! Find out why ice is so damn hot!
In this episode, the Quick & Dirty Romance ladies discuss why hockey romance is so popular. They share their fandoms--or not--in real life, too, and what inspired them to write their respective hockey love stories.
Buy Snow, Ice, & Spice
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
6M ago
We're not here to yuck your yum! But today Sarah & Skye discuss their hard limits on tropes they'll write. With a lot of love to all the niches of romance, there are some out there that just aren't for us. So listen, laugh, and let us know where you high five-and where you hard disagree!
Check out Skye's new release, JUST YOUR TYPE.
Preorder Sarah's hockey romance, SNOW, ICE & SPICE.
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
9M ago
Sarah and Skye discuss advance review readers and their importance to a book's release. Authors and their readers have a strong relationship. Each party has an important role. Listen now and discover more about how to become an ARC reader, plus what is involved!
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
10M ago
Sarah and Skye talk about a VERY controversial topic that will have the book community–both readers and authors–a little hot: 3-star reviews! Are they good or bad? How should authors feel about receiving 3-star reviews? Should readers tag authors in 3-star reviews?  ..read more
The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
11M ago
Sarah and Skye each have new releases for you!
Skye's THE NOT SO NICE GIRL is out May 30.
Sarah is teasing newsletter subscribers with the first 10 chapters of DESSERT, FLIRT, REPEAT every Monday leading up to her July release.
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The Quick n Dirty Romance Podcast
1y ago
Sarah Skye has a new release! The ladies of Quick & Dirty Romance chat about their co-writing process, the unlikely themes of the Unlikely Pairings Series, and dogs, of course!
Romance books always have the HEA. But they also tackle deep themes, such as alternative family systems, mental health, and more. Sarah and Skye get real about how they turned Princess Harmony into a deep character and confident woman.
Whiskers & Sunshine is available now wherever you shop for books. Grab it here in paperback or ebook: https://amzn.to/3kLKiMB
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