Bonus: Alexis Daria on writing complicated LatinX families and the evolving romance genre

Alexis Daria is a native New Yorker, award winning author, celeb sighting specialist, who wrote our October Book Club pick, You Had Me at Hola. We get the inside scoop on her choice to write about the world of telenovelas and the ways that her own family mirrors the characters in the story. We learn more about the changes happening in the Romance genre from both the publishing and the consumer side. We get a peek into her writing process and how she writes such steamy sex scenes! We also get her favorite open door sex scene book recs, LatinX romance recs, and more. More Alexis: @alexisdaria on twitter @alexisdaria on Instagram alexisdaria.com newsletter sign up on her website The Dance Off Series by Alexis Daria Favorite Open Door Sex Scene Book Recs: The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa Uptown Girl Series by Joanna Shupe Girl Meets Duke Series by Tessa Dare Toxic Desire by Robin Lovett LatinX Romance Writer Recs: Priscilla Oliveras Mia Sosa Adriana Herrera Zoey Castille Sabrina Sol Sponsor: Hello Fresh: Go to hellofresh.com/80BOP and use code 80BOP to get $80 off your first box and free shipping! Join our FB group for amazing book recs & more! Like and subscribe to RomComPods . Available wherever you listen to podcasts. Visit Grace's blog, The Stripe . New posts daily! Follow us on Instagram @badonpaperpodcast . Follow Grace on Instagram @graceatwood and Becca @beccamfreeman .