How do two besties go from reading thrillers to running a viral romance book club? This week, I chat with the hilarious duo behind Two Bookends, the creators of that viral football-smut-announcer video (yes, that one with over 9M views on TikTok). But there’s so much more to their story, from book recs and bloopers to building an authentic, monetized community around their love of reading. We dive into: 📈 How they went viral more than once 📚 Why they started their romance book club and ...
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How do two besties go from reading thrillers to running a viral romance book club? This week, I chat with the hilarious duo behind Two Bookends, the creators of that viral football-smut-announcer video (yes, that one with over 9M views on TikTok). But there’s so much more to their story, from book recs and bloopers to building an authentic, monetized community around their love of reading. We dive into: 📈 How they went viral more than once 📚 Why they started their romance book club and ...
Ever wonder who’s behind the voice in your favorite audiobook? Meet Marni Penning, an audiobook narrator with over 350 titles under her belt (plus a spicy secret pseudonym). In this episode, Marni shares how she went from performing Shakespeare on stage to narrating Fourth Wing, ACOTAR, and Crescent City... all from her basement studio. She shares: 🎙️ What it really takes to be an audiobook narrator (hint: AI could never) 🎭 How she keeps hundreds of character voices straight 🔥 Why she uses ...
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How do two besties go from reading thrillers to running a viral romance book club? This week, I chat with the hilarious duo behind Two Bookends, the creators of that viral football-smut-announcer video (yes, that one with over 9M views on TikTok). But there’s so much more to their story, from book recs and bloopers to building an authentic, monetized community around their love of reading. We dive into: 📈 How they went viral more than once 📚 Why they started their romance book club and ...
