46 episodes

Romance and women's fiction author Y. M. Nelson discusses the nerdy - superheroes, sci-fi and fantasy, and nerdy pop culture; and romantic - romance novels, romantic movies, and romance tropes she loves. We'll review books, TV, and movies; interview authors, and see who does what romance and nerdy pop culture tropes best.So if you like hearing about book boyfriends, HEAs, Star Trek, Marvel and DC Comics and romance books, then this podcast is for you!

Nerdy Romantics Podcast Y. M. Nelson

    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

Romance and women's fiction author Y. M. Nelson discusses the nerdy - superheroes, sci-fi and fantasy, and nerdy pop culture; and romantic - romance novels, romantic movies, and romance tropes she loves. We'll review books, TV, and movies; interview authors, and see who does what romance and nerdy pop culture tropes best.So if you like hearing about book boyfriends, HEAs, Star Trek, Marvel and DC Comics and romance books, then this podcast is for you!

    Ep.38 What Eyes Can't See by Paulette Stout

    Ep.38 What Eyes Can't See by Paulette Stout

    Nerdy Romantics Podcast host and romance and romantic women's fiction author Y. M. Nelson talks to romantic women's fiction author  Paulette Stout about her new release What Eyes Can't See, Book 3 in her Bold Journeys series. We discuss writing diverse characters, racism in the workplace (especially THIS workplace), and why we want Sebastian to be our next book boyfriend.
    Get your copy of SECRET SECOND CHANCES, a friends-to-lovers, second-chance romance with a suspenseful twist. Releases March 5 on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT3X213B
    Get "Star Date" for free when you subscribe to the Nerdy Romantics Newsletter.  Go to https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/subscribe/ to get your copy.   
    Support the showContact Nerdy Romantics Podcast:
    https:// nerdyromanticspodcast.com for show notes Get a FREE romance eBook when you subscribe to my newsletter. Follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Get premium episodes in your email or in your podcast feed. Want to be on the show? Find out how at https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/be-on-the-show
    Thank you for listening!

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Ep.37 Exciting Changes for Nerdy Romantics Podcast in 2024

    Ep.37 Exciting Changes for Nerdy Romantics Podcast in 2024

    Y. M. Nelson, romance and romantic women's fiction author and podcast host breaks down the changes coming to Nerdy Romantics Podcast in 2024 and talks about a new opportunity for fans to connect!
    Get your copy of SECRET SECOND CHANCES, a friends-to-lovers, second-chance romance with a suspenseful twist. Releases March 5 on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT3X213B
    Get "Star Date" for free when you subscribe to the Nerdy Romantics Newsletter.  Go to https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/subscribe/ to get your copy.   
    Support the showContact Nerdy Romantics Podcast:
    https:// nerdyromanticspodcast.com for show notes Get a FREE romance eBook when you subscribe to my newsletter. Follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Get premium episodes in your email or in your podcast feed. Want to be on the show? Find out how at https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/be-on-the-show
    Thank you for listening!

    • 20 min
    Ep.36 Best Christmas Ever- Movie Review

    Ep.36 Best Christmas Ever- Movie Review

    Watch on YouTube https://youtube.com/@authorymnelson

    Y. M. Nelson and co-hosts Marcie, Dana and Corey and Staci review the Netflix movie Best. Christmas. Ever! to end the 2023 season. 

    See transcript of this review on the podcast website.



    Get your copy of SECRET SECOND CHANCES, a friends-to-lovers, second-chance romance with a suspenseful twist. Releases March 5 on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT3X213B
    Get "Star Date" for free when you subscribe to the Nerdy Romantics Newsletter.  Go to https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/subscribe/ to get your copy.   
    Support the showContact Nerdy Romantics Podcast:
    https:// nerdyromanticspodcast.com for show notes Get a FREE romance eBook when you subscribe to my newsletter. Follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Get premium episodes in your email or in your podcast feed. Want to be on the show? Find out how at https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/be-on-the-show
    Thank you for listening!

    • 1 hr 25 min
    🔒 P6 Sneak Peek of Accidental Lovers series

    🔒 P6 Sneak Peek of Accidental Lovers series

    Subscriber-only episode
    Check out what the next installment in the Accidental Lovers series will bring and learn why the themes of The Accidental Proposal are more serious and heavier than The Accidental Swipe. 
    Get your copy of SECRET SECOND CHANCES, a friends-to-lovers, second-chance romance with a suspenseful twist. Releases March 5 on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT3X213B
    Get "Star Date" for free when you subscribe to the Nerdy Romantics Newsletter.  Go to https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/subscribe/ to get your copy.   
    Contact Nerdy Romantics Podcast:
    https:// nerdyromanticspodcast.com for show notes Get a FREE romance eBook when you subscribe to my newsletter. Follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Get premium episodes in your email or in your podcast feed. Want to be on the show? Find out how at https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/be-on-the-show
    Thank you for listening!

    • 10 min
    Ep.35 The Accidental Swipe Interview

    Ep.35 The Accidental Swipe Interview

    Nerdy Romantics Podcast host Y. M. Nelson is interviewed by Tati Richardson, author and host of Romance In Colour about her writing journey to producing her debut novel, The Accidental Swipe.
    Get your copy of SECRET SECOND CHANCES, a friends-to-lovers, second-chance romance with a suspenseful twist. Releases March 5 on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT3X213B
    Get "Star Date" for free when you subscribe to the Nerdy Romantics Newsletter.  Go to https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/subscribe/ to get your copy.   
    Support the showContact Nerdy Romantics Podcast:
    https:// nerdyromanticspodcast.com for show notes Get a FREE romance eBook when you subscribe to my newsletter. Follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Get premium episodes in your email or in your podcast feed. Want to be on the show? Find out how at https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/be-on-the-show
    Thank you for listening!

    • 1 hr 7 min
    🔒 Ep.P5 Star Trek Picard S3 Easter Eggs

    🔒 Ep.P5 Star Trek Picard S3 Easter Eggs

    Subscriber-only episode
    Listen as Y. M. Nelson goes through all 10 episodes of Season 3 of Star Trek Picard and point out the Easter Eggs and nostalgic moments she saw. Have an Easter egg that she forgot? Comment here or on the webpage for this episode with the Easter eggs that you saw? This episode contains SPOILERS of Star Trek Picard, Season 3, since I go through every episode.



    Get your copy of SECRET SECOND CHANCES, a friends-to-lovers, second-chance romance with a suspenseful twist. Releases March 5 on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT3X213B
    Get "Star Date" for free when you subscribe to the Nerdy Romantics Newsletter.  Go to https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/subscribe/ to get your copy.   
    Contact Nerdy Romantics Podcast:
    https:// nerdyromanticspodcast.com for show notes Get a FREE romance eBook when you subscribe to my newsletter. Follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Get premium episodes in your email or in your podcast feed. Want to be on the show? Find out how at https://nerdyromanticspodcast.com/be-on-the-show
    Thank you for listening!

    • 52 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
2 Ratings

2 Ratings

yeall ,

This checks all my boxes!

Y.M. Nelson’s Nerdy Romantics is my new podcast happy place. It’s right there in the title. I’m a lover of romance novels across various genres, I ❤️ interracial romance, so this is a great home if you are a fan. And there’s Star Trek too, clapping 👏

Click subscribe you will not be disappointed.

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