• #112 - Robin and Joa First Annual Book Awards
    2022/11/20

    Goodreads has their awards so it’s only fair that Robin and Joa have one of their own. Listen to them pick the best of the best of some off-the-beaten-path-categories such as:

    • Best Book to Read in a Bathtub
    • Book Most Likely Raise Your Heart rate
    • A Book That Made You Want To Meet The Author
    • A Book That Makes You Happy To Be Alive

    Books Discussed in this episode:

    How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie

    The Self-Publishing Guidebook: A Step by step guide to self-publish successfully by Angela Abreu

    Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

    The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward

    The Savages by Matt Whyman

    Out by Natsuo Kirino

    Sundial by Catriona Ward

    Starfish by Lisa Fipps

    So You Survived The End of The World by K.C. Cordell

    An Untamed State by Roxanne Gay

    Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou

    Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

    The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin

    If Dominican Were a Color by Sili Recio

    The Girl From The Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag

    Piranesi by Susan Clarke


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

    Check out their new website: https://robinandjoa.com/


    Robin Castle

    Robin Castle Instagram: @robincastle55

    Tik Tok: @robincastle55

    Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/116797393

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon

    *Related by Murder is NOW an audiobook. You can find it everywhere audiobooks are sold.


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    NEWS: Joa just published! You can purchase The Alvarez Girls a military thriller novel here

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com

    Stay in the know and become Joa's Pana on her blog.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show: Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast


    Sponsors: The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/

    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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  • #111 - [ENCORE] What Is All That Fuzz About Colleen Hoover?
    2022/11/13

    Robin keeps her ears down in the bookish streets and there is a buzz about a certain book, by a certain author. So she suggests they read it and discuss it on the podcast. Listen to see what happens.

    Resources

    It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

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    Robin Castle

    Instagram: @robincastle55

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    Joa just published! You can purchase The Alvarez Girls a military thriller novels here

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com

    Become Joa's Pana on her blog and get exclusive news from her corner of the world.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show:

    Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast


    Sponsors:

    The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/

    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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  • #110 - [ENCORE] An Unpopular Take on a Popular TV Show
    2022/11/06

    Just in time for Season three of Love is Blind, Robin and Joa share their opinions on this very popular show. Tune in for their quirky take.


    Resources

    Love is Blind season 1 and 2


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

    Check out their new website: https://robinandjoa.com/


    Robin Castle

    Instagram: @robincastle55

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    Joa just published! You can purchase The Alvarez Girls a military thriller novels here

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com

    Become Joa's Pana on her blog and get exclusive news from her corner of the world.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show:

    Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast


    Sponsors:

    The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/

    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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  • #109 - [ENCORE] How a Book Can Challenge One’s Biases
    2022/10/30

    Robin and Joa read a book they both love and Joa shares something she learned from it.

    Resources

    Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

    Related By Murder by Robin Castle

    Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring and the Six Months That Changed Everything (out summer 2022) by Johanny Ortega (Joa)

    Episode #76 An Interview With Robin Castle


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

    Check out their new website: https://robinandjoa.com/


    Robin Castle

    Instagram: @robincastle55

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09ZCDMJ33/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    Joa just published! You can purchase The Alvarez Girls a military thriller novels here

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com

    Become Joa's Pana on her blog and get exclusive news from her corner of the world.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show:

    Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast


    Sponsors:

    The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/

    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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  • #108 - [ENCORE] Here’s A Book That Is Not Too Spooky
    2022/10/23

    Robin doesn’t do spooky. So Joa recommends this mild-spooky book. Does Robin scream and hide?

    Resources

    Scritch Scratch by Lindsay Currie


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

    Check out their new website: https://robinandjoa.com/


    Robin Castle

    Instagram: @robincastle55

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09ZCDMJ33/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    Joa just published! You can purchase The Alvarez Girls a military thriller novel here

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com

    Become Joa's Pana on her blog and get exclusive news from her corner of the world.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show:

    Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast


    Sponsors:

    The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/

    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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  • #107 [ENCORE] The Organizational Tips You Need
    2022/10/16

    Robin and Joa discuss the books they’ve been reading, Joa shares a life-changing discovery, and the hosts review book reviews! Share Robin and Joa’s love for reading and all things bookish!

    Books Discussed:

    If I Die Tonight by Alison Gaylin

    This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron

    This Wicked Fate by Kalynn Bayron

    The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future by Ryder Carroll

    Back in the Burbs by Tracy Wolff

    Klara and The Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

    Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami

    Mrs Franchy’s Evil Ring and The Six Months That Changed Everything

    By Johanny ‘Joa’ Ortega (out January 2023)

    Quislaona: A Dominican Fantasy Anthology. Joa has a fantasy short story there ‘On the Bottom of the Ocean is a Treasure.' You can pre-order it here

    Related By Murder by Robin Castle


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

    Check out their new website: https://robinandjoa.com/


    Robin Castle

    Instagram: @robincastle55

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09ZCDMJ33/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    Joa just published! You can purchase The Alvarez Girls a military thriller novels here

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com

    Become Joa's Pana on her blog and get exclusive news from her corner of the world.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show:

    Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast


    Sponsors:

    The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/

    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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  • #106 - [ENCORE] Travel Back to 2021 Fall Holidays
    2022/10/09

    While there are differences between the celebration of fall holidays in the United States and Ireland, there aren’t many between Robin and Joa. Listen as the ladies discuss the holidays that occur when the leaves change color and the barista uses pumpkin flavor in the coffee. Also stay tune for gift giving ideas because even though autumn just begun, there are already Christmas decorations in the stores.

    Resources

    Witch: Unleashed, Untamed, Unapologetic by Lisa Lister


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

    Check out their new website: https://robinandjoa.com/


    Robin Castle

    Instagram: @robincastle55

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09ZCDMJ33/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    Joa just published! You can purchase The Alvarez Girls a military thriller novels here

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com

    Become Joa's Pana on her blog and get exclusive news from her corner of the world.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show:

    Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast

    Sponsors:

    The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/


    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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  • #105 - [ENCORE] Play the Game ‘How Dominican Are You?’ With Dominican Author A.R. Mirabal
    2022/10/01

    Robin and Joa get to know A.R. Mirabal and have fun playing a game!


    You can follow A.R. Mirabal here:

    https://www.neotino.net/

    YouTube

    A.R.'s Tales


    As always don't forget to follow the hosts:

    You can email Robin and Joa at: therobinandjoapodcast@gmail.com

    Or follow them on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/robinandjoa/

    Check out their new website: https://robinandjoa.com/


    Robin Castle

    Instagram: @robincastle55

    Sign up for Robin's newsletter at www.robincastle.net

    Don't Drink the Bathroom Water by Robin Castle is available on Amazon

    Related by Murder by Robin Castle available now on Amazon

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09ZCDMJ33/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1


    Johanny 'Joa' Ortega

    Joa is out of control on TikTok! Help her get to 5K followers and follow her @acupofjo_hanny

    Instagram: @haveacupofjohanny

    You can pre-order Mrs. Franchy's Evil Ring and the Six Months that Changed Everything at: www.haveacupofjohanny.com


    Become Joa's Pana on her blog and get exclusive news from her corner of the world.

    *Pana means friend in Dominican slang


    Support the show:

    Buy the hosts coffee: https://ko-fi.com/therobinandjoapodcast


    Sponsors:

    The Robin and Joa Podcast is spoiler-free and sponsored by QOROS Books and Connor's Goody Bag—a gluten-free and keto friendly bakery. You can check out their goodies on https://www.connorsgoodybag.com/


    Music intro and outro courtesy of Free-Use music from Joseph Mcdade if you like what you hear, please consider supporting him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/josephmcdade

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    49 分