In this episode, we got to chat with one of our favorite authors - C.R. Jane and talk things Merry Me.Thank you so much C.R. Jane, Podium Entertainment and Valentine PR Team.Hope you enjoy as much as we did!Chapters00:00 Welcome to Unfiltered Romance Nights01:06 From Law to Literature: CR Jane's Journey03:32 Finding Freedom in Writing05:28 The Creative Process: Writing Style and Inspiration11:51 Incorporating Personal Life into Fiction13:24 Lessons Learned in Publishing17:06 Advice for Aspiring Authors22:27 Creating 'Marry Me': Inspiration and Themes26:05 Character Development and Reader Expectations28:49 Illustrated Covers and Book Aesthetics29:56 Pre-Wedding Activities and Southern Culture30:45 Character Evolution and Writing Process32:30 Challenges in Writing Emotional Scenes34:14 Character Interactions and Personal Connections35:09 Adapting Books into Movies37:01 Building a Literary Universe38:52 Writing Dynamics: Why Choose vs. MF40:46 Memorable Scenes and Author Experiences48:05 Awakening to Recognition48:28 Book Signings and Reader Interactions49:47 Surreal Moments of Fame51:03 Emotional Connections at Signings52:28 Upcoming Events and Signings54:15 Future Book Releases and Genres55:54 Holiday Book Launch and Marketing Ideas57:46 Cultural Perspectives on Holiday Celebrations58:49 First Full-Length Holiday Book01:01:07 Expanding the Pucking Wrong Series01:03:58 Dreams of Adaptations and Future Projects❗️DISCLAIMER: This episode was pre-recorded❗️Learn more about C.R. Jane:Website: https://www.crjanebooks.com/ Follow C.R. Jane on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crjaneauthor/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crjaneauthor?Don’t forget to rate and/or review us on your preferred listening platform. Thank you!DISCLAIMER/WARNING: Our episodes will contain spoilers and potential triggers.Follow our social media pages:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unfilteredromancenights Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfilteredromancenightspodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unfilteredromancenightspod Follow your hosts: Kolleen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookswith_kolleenirene Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kolleenirene Marjorie TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marj_spicyreads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marj_spicyreads
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In this episode, we got to chat with one of our favorite authors - C.R. Jane and talk things Merry Me.Thank you so much C.R. Jane, Podium Entertainment and Valentine PR Team.Hope you enjoy as much as we did!Chapters00:00 Welcome to Unfiltered Romance Nights01:06 From Law to Literature: CR Jane's Journey03:32 Finding Freedom in Writing05:28 The Creative Process: Writing Style and Inspiration11:51 Incorporating Personal Life into Fiction13:24 Lessons Learned in Publishing17:06 Advice for Aspiring Authors22:27 Creating 'Marry Me': Inspiration and Themes26:05 Character Development and Reader Expectations28:49 Illustrated Covers and Book Aesthetics29:56 Pre-Wedding Activities and Southern Culture30:45 Character Evolution and Writing Process32:30 Challenges in Writing Emotional Scenes34:14 Character Interactions and Personal Connections35:09 Adapting Books into Movies37:01 Building a Literary Universe38:52 Writing Dynamics: Why Choose vs. MF40:46 Memorable Scenes and Author Experiences48:05 Awakening to Recognition48:28 Book Signings and Reader Interactions49:47 Surreal Moments of Fame51:03 Emotional Connections at Signings52:28 Upcoming Events and Signings54:15 Future Book Releases and Genres55:54 Holiday Book Launch and Marketing Ideas57:46 Cultural Perspectives on Holiday Celebrations58:49 First Full-Length Holiday Book01:01:07 Expanding the Pucking Wrong Series01:03:58 Dreams of Adaptations and Future Projects❗️DISCLAIMER: This episode was pre-recorded❗️Learn more about C.R. Jane:Website: https://www.crjanebooks.com/ Follow C.R. Jane on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crjaneauthor/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crjaneauthor?Don’t forget to rate and/or review us on your preferred listening platform. Thank you!DISCLAIMER/WARNING: Our episodes will contain spoilers and potential triggers.Follow our social media pages:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unfilteredromancenights Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfilteredromancenightspodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unfilteredromancenightspod Follow your hosts: Kolleen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookswith_kolleenirene Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kolleenirene Marjorie TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marj_spicyreads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marj_spicyreads
In this episode of Unfiltered Romance Nights, hosts Kolleen and Marjorie delve into 'Beautiful Venom' by Rina Kent, a dark enemies-to-lovers hockey romance. They discuss their reading experiences, character dynamics, and the emotional depth of the story, particularly focusing on the protagonists, Kane and Dahlia. The conversation explores themes of redemption, strong female leads, and the intricacies of plot development, while also addressing the role of secondary characters and the impact of other woman drama. The hosts share their favorite scenes and moments that evoke strong emotions, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of the book's themes and character arcs. In this engaging conversation, Kolleen and Marjorie delve into the intricate dynamics of character relationships, particularly focusing on the found family concept within a book series. They share their favorite quotes and memorable moments, express their overall thoughts on the series, and discuss the expectations readers have of authors, especially in the context of receiving ARCs. The discussion also touches on hot topics within the book community, including reader entitlement and the responsibilities of authors regarding trigger warnings.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Beautiful Venom06:13 The Dynamics of Their Relationship12:19 Character Analysis: Dahlia's Strength18:20 Addressing the Other Woman Drama25:31 Character Dynamics and Gender Roles31:50 Themes of Redemption and Trauma37:29 Character Interactions and Humor50:18 Navigating Reader Expectations and Author Responsibilities01:08:37 Entitlement in ARC Requests and Author Support01:18:38 YouTube Outro.mp4Don’t forget to rate and/or review us on your preferred listening platform. Thank you!DISCLAIMER/WARNING: Our episodes will contain spoilers and potential triggers. Follow our social media pages: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unfilteredromancenights Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfilteredromancenightspodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unfilteredromancenightspod Follow your hosts: Kolleen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookswith_kolleenirene Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kolleenirene Marjorie TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marjoriematthews34 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marj_spicyreads
Unfiltered Romance Nights
In this episode, we got to chat with one of our favorite authors - C.R. Jane and talk things Merry Me.Thank you so much C.R. Jane, Podium Entertainment and Valentine PR Team.Hope you enjoy as much as we did!Chapters00:00 Welcome to Unfiltered Romance Nights01:06 From Law to Literature: CR Jane's Journey03:32 Finding Freedom in Writing05:28 The Creative Process: Writing Style and Inspiration11:51 Incorporating Personal Life into Fiction13:24 Lessons Learned in Publishing17:06 Advice for Aspiring Authors22:27 Creating 'Marry Me': Inspiration and Themes26:05 Character Development and Reader Expectations28:49 Illustrated Covers and Book Aesthetics29:56 Pre-Wedding Activities and Southern Culture30:45 Character Evolution and Writing Process32:30 Challenges in Writing Emotional Scenes34:14 Character Interactions and Personal Connections35:09 Adapting Books into Movies37:01 Building a Literary Universe38:52 Writing Dynamics: Why Choose vs. MF40:46 Memorable Scenes and Author Experiences48:05 Awakening to Recognition48:28 Book Signings and Reader Interactions49:47 Surreal Moments of Fame51:03 Emotional Connections at Signings52:28 Upcoming Events and Signings54:15 Future Book Releases and Genres55:54 Holiday Book Launch and Marketing Ideas57:46 Cultural Perspectives on Holiday Celebrations58:49 First Full-Length Holiday Book01:01:07 Expanding the Pucking Wrong Series01:03:58 Dreams of Adaptations and Future Projects❗️DISCLAIMER: This episode was pre-recorded❗️Learn more about C.R. Jane:Website: https://www.crjanebooks.com/ Follow C.R. Jane on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crjaneauthor/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crjaneauthor?Don’t forget to rate and/or review us on your preferred listening platform. Thank you!DISCLAIMER/WARNING: Our episodes will contain spoilers and potential triggers.Follow our social media pages:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unfilteredromancenights Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfilteredromancenightspodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unfilteredromancenightspod Follow your hosts: Kolleen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookswith_kolleenirene Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kolleenirene Marjorie TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marj_spicyreads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marj_spicyreads