Season 6 Episode 2: Love at Second Sight (ft. Ayoka B)
SEP 27, 2024112 MIN
Season 6 Episode 2: Love at Second Sight (ft. Ayoka B)
SEP 27, 2024112 MIN
Description
<p>This episode, we talk to debut poet turned romance author Ayoka B, a DC girl living in Costa Rica. We talk about her process, the inspiration for her debut, and what romance means to her.</p>
<p>About Ayoka B.:</p>
<p>Ayoka's debut novel, <em>Love At Second Sight</em>, is a love story which follows the journey of FMC Shane, a Single Mom and poet. Written in descriptive prose, this page-turner features unforgettable characters and is infused with lyrics and poetry. Works in progress include a spin-off of her debut novel; a collection of humorous vignettes about perimenopause, <em>The Calor Chronicles</em>; two poetry collections; and a YA novel entitled, <em>Bluff</em>. She is also co-host of a new podcast, Writing While Black and continues freelance writing projects. </p>
<p>A DC native, she lives in Costa Rica with her family. Her goal as an author is for readers to connect with her words and find joy.</p>
<p>To purchase her book and find out more: <a href="https://linktr.ee/joyinhome" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://linktr.ee/joyinhome</a></p>
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<p>In <strong>Heart Topics</strong>, Yaki and I talk about the best cities for dating.. according to a very sketch website.</p>
<p>In <strong>Watching Romance</strong>, we talk Lifetime movies and new Hulu/streaming projects featuring Black leads.</p>
<p>In Reading Romance, we talk about ML Bash's Who Do You Belong To? A hot, steamy poly romance (Check your trigger warnings before proceeding).</p>
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