Two friends, Rowan and Adelaide, read romance books together and discuss at length, pointing out funny tropes and terrible euphemisms along the way.

Weak Knees
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Two friends, Rowan and Adelaide, read romance books together and discuss at length, pointing out funny tropes and terrible euphemisms along the way.
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12/24/2021
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February 4, 2024
ROWAN WROTE A BOOK! In Her Own Rite interview & answering your questions
<p>In today's episode we talk about In Her Own Rite, releasing February 8th, and answer your listener questions. This episode avoids major spoilers but does talk about some big-picture arcs; if you'd like to avoid that, read the book first! It's available for pre-order at all major book retailers.</p> <p><strong>Links mentioned:</strong></p> <p>- Preorder the book: <a href="https://linktr.ee/rowanwilder" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/rowanwilder</a></p> <p>- Character pinterest boards: <a href="https://rowan.lol/pinterest" target="_blank">https://rowan.lol/pinterest</a></p> <p>- Fakaris playlist: <a href="https://rowan.lol/playlist" target="_blank">https://rowan.lol/playlist</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://rowan.lol/btspjae" target="_blank">Be That Someone by PJAE</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://rowanwilder.com/ihor-cw/" target="_blank">Content warnings for In Her Own Rite</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Our socials:</strong></p> <p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/stories/adelaide_baker_romance/" target="_blank">@adelaide_baker_romance</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rowanwilderromance/" target="_blank">@rowanwilderromance</a></p>

January 9, 2024
ACOSF Ch. 6-10: Fighting Pants and the Trauma Library
<p>Welcome back! Today we're discussing chapters 6 through 10 of <em>A Court of Silver Flames.</em></p> <p>Relevant links and reminders for today's episode:</p> <ul> <li>Join us next time for the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjK9NzdxiZ4&ab_channel=JessikaGlover" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">A Court of Silver Flames workout</a> by Jessika Glover</li> <li>Next week we're talking with Rowan about <em>In Her Own Rite</em></li> <li>The week after, we're doing ACOSF ch. 11-15</li> </ul> <p><strong>Nesta’s self-eggsualization journey</strong></p> <p>Two axes: number of eggs (we want moderation) and the way they are cooked </p> <p>Here’s a breakdown of what they mean: </p> <ul> <li>hard boiled: you’re numbing yourself to the world and need to sit with your feelings</li> <li>Over easy: you’re a hot mess. The level of cooked-ness of the egg is indicative of how much you’re letting your feels hang out. That’s not necessarily a bad thing</li> <li>Poached, unaccompanied: Jesus are you okay</li> <li>Poached, on toast (nothing else): you’re not okay but you’re very pragmatic about it </li> <li>Scrambled: you’re basically all right. Not super happy, not super sad. This is a good baseline.</li> <li>Breakfast sandwich such as a ham egg and cheese: you are nourishing your body and enjoying it </li> <li>Complicated eggs (deviled, flan, custard, Benedict, huevos rancheros): you’re in your self love era </li> </ul> <p>So, for example, if someone ate 3 eggs over medium as I did for breakfast the other day, we would say that they are taking care of themselves but it’s a struggle. If someone eats one hard boiled egg for lunch 3 times a week, they need immediate help. If someone has eggs Benedict for </p>

December 30, 2023
A Court of Silver Flames Ch 1-5: A Court of Nepotism and Sexual Tension
Welcome to the first episode in our A Court of Silver Flames recap series! Today we're dissecting the first five chapters of the BOOK OF ROWAN'S SOUL. Strap in to your Illyrian fighting leathers! Eat some sugarless oatmeal! Timestamps: 0:00-5:12: summary of this series' structure and the ACOTAR series 5:12-13:05: introduction to our main characters 13:05-42:20: plot summary of first five chapters 43:40 to end WTFery and games Content warnings: no sexual assault occurs in the book, but we interpret a major event that happened to the FMC before the book begins as an allegory for assault and discuss that briefly in this episode. There is also brief description of suicidal ideation of a secondary character in these chapters, which we also mention.
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