Sanjana and Tyler reveal their dream romance adaptation slate, from non-Austen historicals to the paranormal franchises Hollywood is sleeping on. Then Once in a Timeline author Iman Hariri-Kia joins to talk about writing contemporary love stories that lean into influencers, apps, and the infinite scroll. Plus: a listener voicemail gets Sanj and Tyler chatting about reader expectations, publishing pressure, and who has the power to push romance somewhere unexpected. <ul> <li aria-level="1">The adaptation wishlist: <a href="https://bookshop.org/beta-search?bkshp-astro=t&keywords=Lisa+Kleypas%E2%80%99s+Wallflowers+series">Lisa Kleypas&rsquo;s Wallflowers series</a> and <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/again-the-magic-lisa-kleypas/161148ea76786521?ean=9780061793479">Again the Magic</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/beta-search?bkshp-astro=t&keywords=Nalini+Singh%E2%80%99s+Psy-Changeling+series">Nalini Singh&rsquo;s Psy-Changeling series</a> (ft. <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/slave-to-sensation-nalini-singh/c06d40d3296de0c2?ean=9780593952474">Slave to Sensation</a>), <a href="https://bookshop.org/beta-search?bkshp-astro=t&keywords=Kresley+Cole%E2%80%99s+Immortals+After+Dark">Kresley Cole&rsquo;s Immortals After Dark</a>, and <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/score-kennedy-ryan/9fd190fda57d8475?ean=9781538769652">Kennedy Ryan&rsquo;s Score</a> and <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/reel-kennedy-ryan/43d150e8e49c7005?ean=9781538769621">Reel</a>.&nbsp;</li> <li aria-level="1">Thrilled to have <a href="https://www.instagram.com/imanharirikia/?hl=en">Iman Hariri-Kia</a>, whose <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/once-in-a-timeline-iman-hariri-kia/75caf7be34543a4b?ean=9781464260803">Once in a Timeline</a> (out Oct. 13!) takes inspiration from Groundhog Day and Palm Springs and follows an influencer trapped in her own timeline. Also mentioned: Iman&rsquo;s <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/female-fantasy-iman-hariri-kia/871c81b9214cf42a?ean=9781728270647">Female Fantasy</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-most-famous-girl-in-the-world-iman-hariri-kia/9064a6be3ceed8b6?ean=9781728270616">The Most Famous Girl in the World</a>, and <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-hundred-other-girls-a-novel-iman-hariri-kia/a771edc8a5260007?ean=9781728247953">A Hundred Other Girls</a>, plus <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-secret-history-a-novel-donna-tartt/e0bd3f86e5d40583?ean=9781400031702">Donna Tartt&rsquo;s The Secret History</a> and <a href="https://bookshop.org/beta-search?bkshp-astro=t&keywords=The+Princess+Diaries">Meg Cabot&rsquo;s The Princess Diaries</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/beta-search?bkshp-astro=t&keywords=meg+cabot+and+mediator">Mediator</a>, and <a href="https://bookshop.org/beta-search?bkshp-astro=t&keywords=meg+cabot+All-American+Girl+series">All-American Girl series</a>.</li> </ul>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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