Emma chats with Lynn Painter about returning to the story of Wes and Liz for Nothing Like the Movies! They also discuss how many versions of this story Lynn wrote, why Lynn doesn’t like sequels, go-to coffee orders, the joy of meeting readers, reality tv obsessions, reading recommendations, and what the spirit of a “rom-com” means.

Books mentioned in this episode:

• Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter
• Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter
• Betting on You by Lynn Painter
• The Do-Over by Lynn Painter
• The Wish Switch by Lynn Painter (middle grade debut!)
• Billy Summers by Stephen King

Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today’s episode on OverDrive.com or in Libby. Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace

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