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Season 04, Episode 16. Favorite Books of 2025, Q4.
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Hannah and Jess interview guest author Jade Gonzalez about her self-publishing journey ahead of the next release in her series. She gives advice on how to tackle insecurity as a writer with a dream and offers powerful perspective on how to navigate the self-publishing world.
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Jade Gonzalez is a New York–based author of young adult and contemporary romance. She is best knownfor her debut YA novel As The Sparrow Flies and her coming-of-age romance The Unhappiest Place on Earth. With more than a decade of writing experience, Jade specializes in stories about messy hearts, growing up, and the complicated relationships that shape us.
When she’s not buried in a manuscript, she’s usually spending time with her husband and two cats, listening to Taylor Swift on vinyl, or daydreaming her way into the next story.
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