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Kris sits down with debut Romantasy author, CR Bradshaw.
You can find CR on social media
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3 Oct 2026
Jordan Kate Buck
Kris sits down with author, Jordan Kate Buck.
You can find Jordan on social media
https://www.instagram.com/kellyrenwaywrites/ (https://www.instagram.com/jordankatebuckwriter)
https://linktr.ee/jordankatebuck (https://linktr.ee/jordankatebuck)
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5 Sept 2026
Kelly Renway
Kris sits down with author, Kelly Renway.
Kelly writes no spice rom-coms with plenty of cussin'!
You can find Kelly Renway on social media
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22 Aug 2026
M.J. Hart
Kris sits down with author, M.J. Hart.
M.J. writes both Mafia and MC Why Choose in two separate series!
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8 Aug 2026
Aura & Alchemy
Kris sits down with Shara, of Aura & Alchemy.
You can find Aura & Alchemy on social media
https://www.instagram.com/auraandalchemy.perfumery/ (https://www.instagram.com/auraandalchemy.perfumery/)
https://auraandalchemy.com.au/pages/mylinktree (https://auraandalchemy.com.au/pages/mylinktree)
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20 Jun 2026
Leisa Fail
NB: Kris' side of recording is not great, feel free to skip her talking and enjoy Leisa's powerful and insightful tales!
Kris sits down with Children's' author, Leisa Fail!
You can find Leisa on social media
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6 Jun 2026
Simon Leith
Kris sits down with Fantasy author and Childrens author, Simon Leith!
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23 May 2026
Hannah Scheffer-Wentz Ph.D.
This episode, Kris sits with Owner and Lead Editor of English Proper Editing Services.
Hannah provides insightful discussions from an editor side of the self-publishing world and has a wonderful take on the industry.
You can find English Proper Editing Services on Instagram via @englishpropereditingservices (https://www.instagram.com/englishpropereditingservices/)
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9 May 2026
Anisa Worthingon
Join Kris as she sits down with Romantasy author, Anisa Worthington!
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@a.s.worthington (https://www.instagram.com/a.s.worthington/)
https://linktr.ee/asworthington (https://linktr.ee/asworthington)
https://www.asworthington.com.au (https://www.asworthington.com.au)
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25 Apr 2026
Vicki Hilton
Kris sits down with a rom-com guru and slow burn expert, the ever bubbly, Vicki Hilton!
You can find Vicki on social media
@vicki_hilton_author
https://linktr.ee/vicki_hilton
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11 Apr 2026
Mandi Graceson
Join me, Kris Monforte, as I sit down with fellow indie author, Mandi Graceson.
You can find Mandi on all social media platforms under @authormandigraceson
https://beacons.ai/authormandigraceson (Or find her here)
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