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Tune in as Kathryn and I discuss her new release The Trials of Darkness coming in February. We also chat about some of our favorite reads and her writing process. If you’re looking for a no-stress listen this Holiday season, grab a hot drink, and come hang out with us!

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Listen in as Kristina and I discuss her childhood story, reframing vulnerability, and dispelling the myth of being the “strong one”. We also discuss the importance of choice and learning skills to heal.

Links:

Website: www.kristinalucia.com

Instagram: Kristinaluciapezza

Pinterest: Kristina Lucia Pezza

Free coloring sheets mentioned in the episode can be found here!

https://www.subscribepage.com/advent-coloring-calendar_2024

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In today’s episode we discuss Lucia’s new book A Desert of Bleeding Sand (out March 27th, 2025!), the real life inspiration behind some of the book, and tips for upcoming authors.
If you like what you hear, follow Lucia Damisa’s journey on instagram @luciadamisa and follow your host, @michcobooks!

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In today’s episode, I cover everything you need to know before you enter into the world of attending book events! As someone who has overcome anxiety related to attending events alone, here is how I was able to become comfortable talking to other event attendees, knowing how to dress for events, and knowing what to bring. If you have additional recommendations, comment below!

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In this episode, I’m joined by Alyssa, the face of @cozy.soul.reads. She’s also the host of the @stories.and.spoilers.podcast!

Today we discuss our motivation to join bookstagram, the hurdles we’ve faced along the way, and tips on how to find your people.

If you’re a fan of Giana Darling, S.J. Tilly, or Kennedy Ryan, you’ll want to tune into this one.

If you enjoyed this episode, consider following us on instagram at our @‘s below. Also, please leave a rating if you liked today’s episode💕

Host: @michcobooks @mylittlebooklovepodcast

Today’s cohost: @cozy.soul.reads @stories.and.spoilers.podcast

Check out Alyssa’s podcast! It’s so warm and cozy☺️

Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro

(00:49) Co-host intro

(01:51) What brought us to bookstagram

(6:59) The darker side of bookstagram/the pressure to keep up

(13:40) What motivates you to continue posting/What do you hope to accomplish with your account?

(15:40) Getting replies from Kennedy Ryan and other authors we love

(17:53) Discussing Giana Darling and books she’s written

(31:00) Talking about Done and Dusted and our love for cowboy romances/country music

(32:11) Advice if you’re struggling to find your people on booksta

(35:09) Discussing Sleet Kitten by S.J. Tilly

(38:28) Outro

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Hi friends! This week I review Done and Dusted by Lyla Sage. I also talk about meeting her in person, touch on how much influencers influence what I read, I give my thoughts on rating books, and I add Input about the drama surrounding the “It Ends with Us” movie.

00:22 Intro

01:25 Done and Dusted Review

09:23 Attending Lyla Sage signing

12:56 The Influence of Influencers

23:15 It Ends with Us Drama

29:25 Outro

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What’s your origin into reading? In this episode, we discuss the books that got us into reading, as well as books we think were overhyped. Listen in as @haileysgoodreads and I discuss books we don’t remember and spew controversial opinions.

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