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b'Jess and Trisha talk about the impacts of the pandemic on romance publishing, brainstorm possible ways it will affect future stories, and share favorite romances by Latinx authors.\\xa0\\n\\nThis episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot\\u2019s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life; Book Riot Insiders; the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community, and Portrait of Loyalty by Roseanna M. White.\\n\\nSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.\\n\\nTo get even more romance recs and news, sign up for our Kissing Books newsletter!\\n\\nNews\\n\\nPublisher\\u2019s Weekly did a few articles on the impact of the pandemic on small and indie publishers.\\n\\nBut romance sales increased this spring\\u2026\\n\\nAnd a printing backlog is compounding problems.\\n\\nTrisha also mentioned this discussion about COVID impacts on pop culture from\\xa0Pop Culture Happy Hour.\\n\\nBooks Discussed\\n\\nYou Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria\\n\\nThe Infamous Miss Rodriguez by Lydia San Andres\\n\\nHis Quiet Agent by Ada Maria Soto\\n\\nAmerican Dreamer, American Fairytale, and American Love Story by Adriana Herrera\\n\\nLet us know if you have predictions about how COVID might impact romance and what your favorite books with Latinx authors and characters are. As always, you can find Jess and Trisha at the WIR email address (wheninromance@bookriot.com). You can also find us on Twitter (@jessisreading and @trishahaleybrwn), or Instagram (@jess_is_reading and @trishahaleybrown).\\nSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'