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Ali Williams talks about life with one goal: to finally be able to call herself "Doctor Romance". She shares her top romance novel recommendations, talks about the trials and tribulations of her creative writing PhD, and gets overly excited about her own writing and editing projects. Happy Ever A…

Ali Williams


    • Jan 26, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 16m AVG DURATION
    • 4 EPISODES


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    Episode 4 - Here's to the Roaring Twenties

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 13:53


    Ali talks about heading into the new decade, her plans for the year, and getting back into the swing of writing.Video recorded by Georgia Purnell (@gporkchop)Books mentioned in the podcast:Talia Hibbert's Get a Life, Chloe BrownCourtney Milan's Mrs Martin's Incomparable AdventureRebel Carter's Honor and DesireAdriana Herrera's Dreamersseries

    Episode 3 - Ups and Downs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 30:17


    Ali talks about the ups and downs of the last few weeks: from undergrad teaching to the UCU strikes, from the RNA Winter Party, to dealing with anxiety and depression.Books mentioned in the podcast:Talia Hibbert's Work for ItTalia Hibbert's Get a Life, Chloe BrownT. B. Markinson's A Shot at LoveClare Lydon's A Taste of LoveHarper Bliss' A Lesson in LoveXan West's Eight Kinky NightsTeaching Texts:Helen Hoang's The Kiss QuotientAustin Chant's Coffee BoyCeillie Simkiss' Learning CurvesTherese Beharrie's One Day to FallTalia Hibbert's Untouchable

    Episode 2 - Those Who Came Before

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 10:48


    Ali talks about navigating the importance of doing original and new research for her PhD, whilst also acknowledging the work of the romance authors who came before her.Books mentioned in the podcast:Therese Beharrie's Surprise Baby, Second ChanceJoss Wood's The Last Guy She Should CallJanice Radway's Reading the RomanceTania Modleski's Loving with a VengeanceJayne Ann Krentz's Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women

    Episode 1 - Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2019 12:03


    Ali introduces herself, talks a bit about her current PhD research into romance and the agentic binary, and mentions a few of the books on her romance TBR.Books mentioned in the podcast:Nalini Singh's Branded by FireAda Harper's A Conspiracy of WhispersAlexis Hall's Iron & Velvet(Kate Kane series)Rebekah Weatherspoon's XeniJackie Lau's A Match Made for ThanksgivingTalia Hibbert's Work for ItRebel Carter's Heart and Hand and Hearth and Home

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