Our guest this week is USA Today bestselling romance author, Avery Flynn, who chats with us about her previous career as a crime reporter, her transition from writing romantic suspense to writing romantic comedy, and her newest book, Butterface!
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Highlights from our conversation include:
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- How she got started reading romance.
- Her experiences as a crime reporter.
- How she embraced her sense of humor in her writing and started writing romantic comedy.
- How Butterface explores embracing women exactly as they are and how powerful that is.
- Our mutual obsession with enemies to lovers.
- The story of the cat Sarah and Jenny had in college who liked to hide in the bathroom and attack men’s genitals.
- Where her ideas come from.
- How her career as a romance novelist began.
- How she juggles motherhood with writing.
- Why we love Scrivener!
- How she deals with writer’s block.
- How she’s grown as a writer and her craft has changed.
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Books mentioned in this episode:
Books by Johanna Lindsey
Books by Jackie Collins
