Skip to the Good Part

By: Cara Tanamachi and PJ Benoit
  • Summary

  • We interview your favorite romance authors! Join your co-hosts, Cara Lockwood/Cara Tanamachi, a USA Today bestselling author of more than 35 books whose first novel, I Do (But I Don't) was made into a Lifetime Original movie, and her co-host, husband, and real-life romantic hero, PJ, (co-host of the Braving Business Podcast) as they get to know the writers behind your favorite Happily-Ever-Afters.

    We'll skip to the good parts - of new books, backstories, and inspirations. Join us and add a little more Happily Ever After to your day!

    Want to be on the show? Have questions or comments? Email Cara at caratanamachi@gmail.com!

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Episodes
  • Romantasy Author Mina Brower talks about Getting Inspiration from her Dreams and Much More
    Feb 4 2025

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    Welcome to the Season Three Premiere of Skip to the Good Part!

    We talk to the amazing Mina Brower. Her debut, the romantasy A God of Moonlight and Stardust, part of the Daughters of Chaos series, has landed her enthusiastic fans and much praise, including from Kirkus Reviews who calls it an "expertly crafted fantasy featuring compelling, well-developed characters."

    Brower is an American citizen who immigrated from Mexico and aims to inspire other immigrants to chase their dreams. A wife, a mom, and a lawyer, Mina is proud to live a life long dream adding author to her many list of titles. . Stay in touch with Mina on social media.

    Find out more about Mina:

    MinaBrowerBooks.com

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    32 mins
  • Falling for the Competition author Darby Baham talks about the importance of friendship and much more!
    Nov 26 2024

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    Darby Baham (she/her) is an author and storyteller on a mission to make women like herself feel seen and believe that love is possible for them, yes them. Darby began writing for The Washington Post in 2016, using all her doubts, hopes, and fears to connect with their 2.5million subscribers. She would eventually use these same experiences to inform her debut fiction series with the world’s largest romance publisher, Harlequin Books. Released in the U.S. and overseas, Darby’s romance series, The Friendship Chronicles, is a love letter to Black female friendships, offering an intimate look into the lives and loves of young Black women.

    Her new book, Falling for the Competition, is out today!

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    44 mins
  • Carry Me Through Christmas author Rachel Holm talks indie publishing and holiday romance season!
    Nov 20 2024

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    Carry Me Through Christmas author Rachel Holm started a Bookstagram account in 2020, and then turned her love of reading into a dream of becoming a published author in 2022!

    Buy her latest books!

    Follow her:
    https://www.rachelwholm.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/rachelwritesromance/
    https://www.tiktok.com/@rachelwritesromance
    https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/14531699.Rachel_Holm

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    35 mins

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