Learning The Tropes: A Romance Novel Podcast

Erin Leafe and Clayton Gumbert
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May 5, 2021 • 31min

Minisode #6 - "I'm great nose up..."

This week we get a great e-mail with tips on how to become an Audiobook fan (2:36), we share a couple 5-star reviews (12:45) and then finally reveal our 100th book!(17:30)   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Apr 28, 2021 • 1h 31min

Kiss An Angel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (w/Jen Prokop), Episode 99

This week Jen Prokop of Fates Mates and Jen Reads Romance fame joins us to talk about Kiss An Angel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips and it is a DOOZY! We talk telepathy with tigers, secret royals and circus weddings. This is a really fun one! Read- Kiss An Angel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips   Watch-   The Challenge: All Stars (Paramount +)   Rutherford Falls (Peacock)   Find Jen- Twitter @JenReadsRomance Website JenReadsRomance Podcast Fates Mates   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Apr 21, 2021 • 39min

Minisode #5 - "Hi, I'm Clayton. I also like to look."

This week we talk about Transcendence starting out as Twilight Fanfic (0:16), Kennedy Ryan's "Hoops" and "All The King's Men" series' being developed for TV (11:50), open the mailbag to talk character names that could affect our enjoyment of books (14:30), and Clayton's voice changes before diving into a great 5-star review (23:53).   We also reveal next week's book, and next week's super special guest! (33:00)   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Apr 14, 2021 • 1h

Transcendence by Shay Savage, Episode 98

This week we read Transcendence by Shay Savage and talked about khizzes, luffs and Jordache Jeans. Read - Transcendence by Shay Savage   Luffs: Transcendence Novella by Shay Savage    Watch- Shiva Baby   Your Face Or Mine   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Apr 7, 2021 • 38min

Minisode #4 - "My other thing is who's a murderer in Hollywood..."

This week we gossip about Regé-Jean Page leaving Bridgerton (1:10), crack open the mailbag to discuss a possible audiobook review episode (14:03) and run down some top contenders for our 100th book (22:50).   Plus, we reveal next week's book (31:32)   Follow-   @deuxmoi   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Mar 31, 2021 • 52min

The Duke Who Didn't by Courtney Milan, Episode 97

This week we read The Duke Who Didn't by Courtney Milan and talked about angst free Romance, list making and unnamed brown sauces.   Read-   The Duke Who Didn't by Courtney Milan     Scoundrel of My Heart by Lorraine Heath   Listen -   Labi Siffre - Crying, Laughing, Loving, Lying     WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Mar 24, 2021 • 41min

Minisode #3 - "I don't wanna get a lot of e-mails from Pagans saying we don't know their holidays."

In this weeks Minisode, we open up the mailbag to talk Virgin River Season 3 fan theories (3:54), share some 5-star reviews including one about Clayton's (possible) HEA (15:02) and dip into Twitter to discuss whether Learning The Tropes can be used as sex education (27:13).   Plus, we reveal next week's book (34:28)   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Mar 17, 2021 • 1h 13min

Virgin River by Robin Carr, Episode 96

WARNING: If you haven't watched the Virgin River Netflix Series, at around 32:43 we start talking Book Vs. Show, so just a heads up if you don't want to be spoiled. And also, watch the show!)   This week we read Virgin River by Robin Carr and, boy howdy, did we have a lively conversation!   Read -   Virgin River by Robin Carr   Listen -   Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein   Follow -    Tony Soprano crying to songs (@TonySopranoCry)   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Mar 12, 2021 • 43min

Interview: Joanna Shupe

Erin talks toJoanna Shupe about all things Romance and her brand new book The Heiress Hunt!   Buy The Heiress Hunt   Find Joanna -   Instagram @joannashupe Twitter @Joannashupe Facebook Joannashupeauthor Join The Gilded Lilies  http://www.joannashupe.com   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  
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Mar 10, 2021 • 37min

Minisode #2 - "Oh, you saw Ghostbusters 2 in the theater? I read the book."

This week we continue our conversation on spoilers (2:19), discuss why most men don't read fiction (11:14) and we announce next week's book (31:48).   Buy next week's book   WE HAVE MERCH! Go to Tee-Public to get T-Shirts, Totes, Onesies and MORE: http://tee.pub/lic/learningthetropes   Find us- Instagram @learningthetropes Twitter @learningtropes Facebook Learning The Tropes Podcast Join The Learning The Tropes Troop! email: learningthetropespodcast@gmail.com  

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