August 2026 Wrap Up

August 2026 Wrap Up

Author: Jayce September 11, 2026 Duration: 0:00
This one is short and sweet (with a bunch of spice too!). I knew I had a lighter reading month ahead of me, so I'm happy with what I got to. For show notes, head to: www.jaycereadsromance.com/podcast/august-2026-wrapup

In Jayce Reads Romance, host Jayce uses the world of romance novels as a starting point for far deeper conversations. This isn't just a book club audio log; it's a space where fiction meets the realities of health, culture, and personal fitness, all through the lens of sexuality and society. Each episode picks apart the themes, relationships, and intimate scenes found in popular romance to explore what they reveal about our own desires, boundaries, and well-being. Jayce approaches these topics with a curious and educational mindset, framing the chat as one you might have with a thoughtful friend. The discussions naturally weave through how the stories we consume shape our understanding of relationships, self-care, and empowerment. By analyzing these narratives, the podcast creates a unique entry point for learning and reflection on topics that are often shrouded in silence or stigma. It’s for anyone who believes that pleasure and personal growth are interconnected, and that sometimes, the most profound lessons are hidden within a happily-ever-after. Tune in for a community-oriented dialogue that is as intellectually engaging as it is personally relevant, proving that a romance novel can be much more than a simple escape.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Jayce Reads Romance
Podcast Episodes
Reader Interview with Becca [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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We really gelled when we realized we both read omega verse books. Friends, I will never balk at what you might think is "weird," and I've most likely read worse. Enjoy this conversation between Becca and me. For show not…
July Reading Wrap Up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Almost half my books were audiobooks! It didn't help that I left my kindle on a trip and had to wait for it to be returned to me. I will never prefer reading on my phone. For full show notes, head to: www.jaycereadsroman…
Book Club: Gravity by Tal Bauer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Does an MM romance written by a man feel different than an MM written by a woman? Michael and I read this book to compare. The amount of self control it took to not talk to each other and wait to hit record was epic. For…
June Reading Wrap Up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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What happened to June? I shared the 9 books I finished that month. I had a blast talking to Sephie, but still can’t figure out how I read so little.
Interview With Gal Sal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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I love getting to chat with people. Gal Sal has been a presence on the Internet since 2019, but you might never know she's a romance reader based on her content. For full show notes, head to: www.jaycereadsromance.com/po…
May 2026 Reading Wrap Up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Two double digit months! This was an odd one because so many of these were audiobooks. I don't tend to have that high a percentage of my reading be audio. I enjoyed my choices. For show notes, head to: www.jaycereadsroma…
Fun With Forearms! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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I am enjoying the new format of forearms. That I only share when I have enough I believe are worth sharing. It does mean that Sephie never knows when we are recording an episode. For show notes, head to: www.jaycereadsro…
April Reading Wrap Up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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I am reading! And reading a little bit more. I share all the books I read in April, up to our recording date. Final reading and purchasing stats will be in the show notes. To find the show notes, head to: www.jaycereadsr…
February & March Reading Wrap Up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Getting back in the groove… a little bit. I had very light reading months as I recover. It was nice to share with Sephie, even if the amount is less than we are used to. I’m going to continue to “soft DNF” when I’m not f…
Book Club: The Naughty List by Jade West [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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After I joined Kay and Elle on an episode of their podcast, I was thinking about books I would want to read with them. This book was at the top of the list. It shook me when I read it in 2024. I loved returning to it wit…