#58 Joss Richard: Why Romance Needs A Third Act Breakup
Have you wondered why the second book is always harder to write than a debut? This week on Off The Shelf, Morgann sits (back) down with Joss Richard to chat about her latest release, Let’s Kiss and Tell. Inspired by one of her favourite romantic comedies, Joss shares her writing and research process for a book rooted in sex positivity. She also shares what it was like to write after the success of her debut novel, It’s Different This Time, and what is coming next…
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro & Welcome
00:39 Joss Weighs In On The Jeremiah vs. Conrad Debate
03:24 Why Authors Need A Life Outside Of Books
05:27 What Book Tour Is REALLY Like
07:14 Did Joss Expect It’s Different This Time To Blow Up?
08:49 Adam Harper POV
10:45 Romance Books On Canada Reads
12:16 The Story Behind Let’s Kiss And Tell
13:34 The How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Inspiration
14:11 Is The Second Book Harder Than The First?
16:42 Joss’s Writing Process
18:28 Why Joss Wanted To Write Let’s Kiss And Tell
20:51 What Joss Learned From OnlyFans Creators
23:35 Therapy, Dirty Talk & Writing Spicy Scenes
25:06 Defending The Third Act Breakup
27:16 Is Miscommunication Actually A Bad Trope?
29:42 The Story Behind The Let’s Kiss And Tell Cover
31:07 The Kind Of Love Joss Wanted To Write About
32:07 Joss Teases Her Next Romance
32:58 We Surprise Joss With Her Favourite Thing
34:05 The Diet Coke vs. Coke Zero Debate
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Have you wondered why the second book is always harder to write than a debut? This week on Off The Shelf, Morgann sits (back) down with Joss Richard to chat about her latest release, Let’s Kiss and Tell. Inspired by one of her favourite romantic comedies, Joss shares her writing and research process for a book rooted in sex positivity. She also shares what it was like to write after the success of her debut novel, It’s Different This Time, and what is coming next…
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro & Welcome
00:39 Joss Weighs In On The Jeremiah vs. Conrad Debate
03:24 Why Authors Need A Life Outside Of Books
05:27 What Book Tour Is REALLY Like
07:14 Did Joss Expect It’s Different This Time To Blow Up?
08:49 Adam Harper POV
10:45 Romance Books On Canada Reads
12:16 The Story Behind Let’s Kiss And Tell
13:34 The How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Inspiration
14:11 Is The Second Book Harder Than The First?
16:42 Joss’s Writing Process
18:28 Why Joss Wanted To Write Let’s Kiss And Tell
20:51 What Joss Learned From OnlyFans Creators
23:35 Therapy, Dirty Talk & Writing Spicy Scenes
25:06 Defending The Third Act Breakup
27:16 Is Miscommunication Actually A Bad Trope?
29:42 The Story Behind The Let’s Kiss And Tell Cover
31:07 The Kind Of Love Joss Wanted To Write About
32:07 Joss Teases Her Next Romance
32:58 We Surprise Joss With Her Favourite Thing
34:05 The Diet Coke vs. Coke Zero Debate
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Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbook
Joss Richard
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joss.richard/
Find her books at Indigo: https://www.indigo.ca/products/lets-kiss-and-tell-a-novel
Find her books at Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/its-different-this-time-joss-richard/1146830426
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Hosted by: Morgann Book
Created by: Bookish Media, Morgann Book, and Thomas Johnston
Executive Producers: Morgann Book & Thomas Johnston
Associate Post Producer and Editor: Ricki Biramontes
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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