Romance in Colour

Tati R. and Yaki E
  • 4.9 (10)
  • TV & Film
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If you think that a magical day is curled up in your Snuggie, watching Hallmark and Lifetime movies with a box of Kleenex close by, then this is the podcast for you. Join real-life friends and romance fanatics, Tatianna, a romance author and Dr.Yaki, a psychologist who loves all things romance and black. From movies to books, these ladies quench their mutual thirst for romance and give it all to you from a Black Xennial perspective.

  1. Season 7. Episode 17: Cozy Clappin' (ft. author Nicole Devonne)

    16h ago

    Season 7. Episode 17: Cozy Clappin' (ft. author Nicole Devonne)

    Season 7 is almost a wrap. But before we close out the season, we want to end it on a high note post BRBF with one last author interview. We are excited to welcome, @authornicoledevonne to the podcast. We talk all things romance, her books, and why centering plus sized Black women is important. About Nicole: Nicole lives on the West Coast of Florida. She considers herself to be a feral housewife who ensures the three younglings are alive and thriving. You can find her bundled under a blanket with her kindle, reading a spicy romance, or writing her own swoon worthy characters. She writes for the romance lovers who enjoy found family, relatability, kicking their feet and giggling. When she’s not lost creating a new story, she’s trying new receipes with her husband, whom she loves and is borderline obsessed with, playing mermaids with her littles or sneaking away for thrifting and iced coffees with her teen. She is a self-proclaimed beverage goblin who is easily snackfluenced. Nicole will admit that chicken tenders, caesar salad, and fries are her grumpy moods worst enemy. Follow Romance in Colour on Social Media IG ⁠⁠@RomanceInColour⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠@RomanceNColour ⁠⁠ Facebook Groups: ⁠⁠www.facebook.com/groups/RomanceinColour⁠⁠ Follow Yakini on her Instagram ⁠@OurNycHome⁠ Follow Terri on IG ⁠@Author_Terri_Ley⁠ Follow Tati Richardson on social media and pick up her books here, ⁠⁠here⁠⁠

    1h 3m
  2. Season 7. Episode 16: Pieces of me (ft. Karmen Scott)

    May 22

    Season 7. Episode 16: Pieces of me (ft. Karmen Scott)

    We know, we know... we've been gone for a minute but trust me we had legit excuses. Life has been life-ing. But we are excited to give you a pre- BRBF podcast with @author_karmenscott . A talented author of romance, we discuss her growing catalog and how she creates dynamic, compelling characters.About Karmen:Karmen Scott, a wife and mother of two, is a native of Augusta, Georgia. She received her high school diploma from Lucy Craft Laney High School in 2014 and her bachelor’s degree in marketing from Brenau University in 2020. However, Karmen’s first love is writing, which she has pursued since she learned to create stories.Karmen attended Georgia Gwinnett College from 2014 to 2017, where she wrote her very first novel, Inexperienced, during her freshman year. She is now the published author of ten books, including one complete series and one that is currently ongoing. When she’s not writing and creating universes, she’s working on art or spending time with her family as “Bae” and “Mommy”. Although she wears many hats, writing will always be her passion. She is also the founder of Child of Purpose, LLC, and has a blog where she writes inspirational pieces to encourage her followers. Karmen hopes to continue her journey as a writer and published author in the years to come. Follow Romance in Colour on Social Media IG ⁠⁠@RomanceInColour⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠@RomanceNColour ⁠⁠ Facebook Groups: ⁠⁠www.facebook.com/groups/RomanceinColour⁠⁠ Follow Yakini on her Instagram ⁠@OurNycHome⁠ Follow Terri on IG ⁠@Author_Terri_Ley⁠ Follow Tati Richardson on social media and pick up her books here, ⁠⁠here⁠⁠

    53 min
  3. Season 7. Episode 15: Sporty Spice (ft. Brittany Arreguin)

    Apr 24

    Season 7. Episode 15: Sporty Spice (ft. Brittany Arreguin)

    Sports and romance go hand in hand! In this episode, Terry and Tati talk to author Brittany Arreguin about her love of sports and how that translates to her series of sports romance. Also... is there a sport she is dying to write about? (hint: it's badminton! LOL) About Brittany: Brittany Arreguin (she/her) is an Asian-American romance author born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. She loves to write sport romances featuring characters who share her cultural identity. She has written books featuring hockey, esports, and baseball, and is always fascinated about what sport to write next. She works full time in experiential marketing and lives with her husband and two cats. Her upcoming novel, The Albatross, is a golf romance expected to release in June of this year. Follow Romance in Colour on Social Media IG  Twitter/X Facebook Groups: ⁠⁠www.facebook.com/groups/RomanceinColour⁠⁠ Follow Yakini on her Instagram ⁠@OurNycHome⁠ Follow Terri on IG  Follow Tati Richardson on social media and pick up her books here

    53 min
  4. Season 7. Ep 14: The Pen Pusher (ft. Cyan Bleu)

    Mar 20

    Season 7. Ep 14: The Pen Pusher (ft. Cyan Bleu)

    ey everyone!! It's our last podcast before our Spring Break! This week, we are excited to have Cyan Bleu @cyanbleu_thepenpusha author of gripping, urban romannce join our podcast to talk about her craft and books. About Cyan: Cyan Bleu is a Florida native raised in Houston Texas and residing in the DMV area. Her passion for reading began at an early age, allowing her to consume two to three books per week. As her enthusiasm for literature grew, she developed an interest in writing poetry, which she performed at various poetry venues around Houston. This experience has led her to author novels and short stories. Cyan Bleu is a fearless voice in urban romance, crafting stories that live and breathe through complex characters, raw emotion, and the unapologetic truths of the streets. With a style that blends cinematic drama with soulful grit, Cyan’s work explores the intersection of love, loyalty, and survival in a world where nothing is promised, but everything is earned. Follow Romance in Colour on Social Media IG ⁠⁠@RomanceInColour⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠@RomanceNColour ⁠⁠ Facebook Groups: ⁠⁠www.facebook.com/groups/RomanceinColour⁠⁠ Follow Yakini on her Instagram ⁠@OurNycHome⁠ Follow Terri on IG ⁠@Author_Terri_Ley⁠ Follow Tati Richardson on social media and pick up her books here, ⁠⁠here⁠⁠

    41 min

  5. Mar 13

    Season 7, Episode 13: A BHM Bookish Wrap Up

    Hey folks! No guests today. Just Terri and Tati talking about a very lackluster Black History Month in the bookish space and our general dissapointment with the new DEI cutbacks which seem to be affecting Black visibility. In Reading Romance, Tati and Terri give some of their faves from JahQuel J and Xio Axelrod. In Watching Romance, Tati talks Bridgerton and Terri gushes about the return of The Gilded Age. Follow Romance in Colour on Social Media IG ⁠@RomanceInColour⁠ Twitter: ⁠@RomanceNColour ⁠ Facebook Groups: ⁠www.facebook.com/groups/RomanceinColour⁠ Follow Yakini on her Instagram @OurNycHome Follow Terri on IG @Author_Terri_Ley Follow Tati Richardson on social media and pick up her books here, ⁠here⁠

    38 min
  6. Season 7, Episode 12: Go Darker (ft. Dani M. Ward)

    Feb 20

    Season 7, Episode 12: Go Darker (ft. Dani M. Ward)

    This week on Romance in Colour, Terri and Tati take a walk in the paranormal side with author Dani M Ward @danim.ward We talkj world building, paranomral themes, and what it takes to craft Black people at the center of it all.About Dani:Dani M. Ward is a captivating author who delves into the mysterious realms of the paranormal, weaving intricate tales that blur the lines between the known and the unknown. With a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, Dani brings a unique perspective to her storytelling. Drawing upon her academic background, she creates rich, immersive worlds filled with vivid characters and haunting narratives.Balancing her creative pursuits with family life, Dani is a devoted mother of two who often finds inspiration in the everyday magic of parenting. When she's not engrossed in her writing, she savors the finer things in life: indulging in a glass of wine, exploring gourmet cuisines, or seeking out hidden culinary gems.Through her work, Dani invites readers on a journey into the paranormal, where they can explore the unexplainable while enjoying the best smut. With each page turn, she melds her passions, captivating her audience with stories that linger long after the last chapter. Follow Romance in Colour on Social Media IG ⁠@RomanceInColour⁠ Twitter: ⁠@RomanceNColour ⁠ Facebook Groups: ⁠www.facebook.com/groups/RomanceinColour⁠ Follow Terri Ley at her Instagram @Author_Terri_Ley Follow Yakini on her Instagram @OurNycHome Follow Tati Richardson on social media and pick up her books here, ⁠here⁠

    1 hr
  7. Season 7. Episode 11: Canadian Sensibilities (ft. Lindo Forbes)

    Feb 6

    Season 7. Episode 11: Canadian Sensibilities (ft. Lindo Forbes)

    Back this week with my co-host @author_terri_ley and our guest, Canadian-Caribbean author Lindo Forbes. @lindoforbes SHe writes lush, complicated characters with heart and love.About Lindo:Lindo Forbes is a first gen Canadian of Caribbean-Latine descent which means shespeaks enough French to not disgrace herself when she visits Montreal but not enoughSpanish to please her abuela. She happily holds grudges against fictionalcharacters, and has fully embraced her role as Indulgent Wine Aunt. Her contemporaryromances are a love letter to her hometown of Toronto. To learn more about Lindo visit: LindoForbes.com Follow Romance in Colour on Social Media IG ⁠@RomanceInColour⁠ Twitter: ⁠@RomanceNColour ⁠ Facebook Groups: ⁠www.facebook.com/groups/RomanceinColour⁠ Follow Yakini on her Instagram @OurNycHome Follow Tati Richardson on social media and pick up her books here, ⁠here⁠ Follow Terri Ley on her Instagram  ⁠@author_terri_ley⁠

    1h 1m
  8. Season 7, Episode 10: The Write Drama (ft. Terry Ley)

    Jan 30

    Season 7, Episode 10: The Write Drama (ft. Terry Ley)

    Hey you all! The podcast is back this week and we are introducing you all to one of our newest co-hosts, author Terri Ley! Terri is a talented author and creative in KY who loves all things romance.About Terri:I come from quiet noise, fans beating generating wind on sticky summer days. Notes of magnolias, roses, tulips, lilies scent the air with the aromas of good home cooking settling into my belly. Thick heavy scratch blankets scented with nicotine and a nap so readily conjured for a peaceful rest.Website: www.TerriLey.com

    1h 2m
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If you think that a magical day is curled up in your Snuggie, watching Hallmark and Lifetime movies with a box of Kleenex close by, then this is the podcast for you. Join real-life friends and romance fanatics, Tatianna, a romance author and Dr.Yaki, a psychologist who loves all things romance and black. From movies to books, these ladies quench their mutual thirst for romance and give it all to you from a Black Xennial perspective.

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  • Creator
    Tati R. and Yaki E
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    180
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Tati R. and Yaki E
  • Show Website
    Romance in Colour