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 welcome bestselling author Lena Hendrix. They discuss Lena's journey into writing, her favorite romance tropes, and the dynamics of her characters. Lena shares insights into her writing process, the reactions of her family and friends to her work, and her upcoming projects. The conversation also delves into the book club's featured book, 'One Look', and the unique elements that make her stories engaging. Lena emphasizes the importance of community among authors and readers, and her excitement for future signings and releases.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Lena Hendricks02:27 Lena's Writing Journey07:08 Reading Preferences and Influences10:24 Family and Friends' Support12:23 Writing Process and Book Production14:42 Challenges in Writing Friends to Lovers15:55 Describing Lena's Books19:37 Discussion on 'One Look'23:40 Character Preferences: Kings vs. Sullivans26:23 Starting Points for New Readers28:34 Future Projects and Series31:37 Favorite Scenes and Inspirations33:45 Exploring New Genres and Tropes35:06 Building Unique Small Towns36:18 Character Inspirations and Unique Jobs38:08 Special Editions and Book Signings44:49 YouTube Outro.mp4Learn more about Lena Hendrix:Website: https://www.lenahendrix.com/Follow Lena on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorlenahendrix/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lenahendrixwrites/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorlenahendrixShop here signed books here:https://shoplenahendrix.com/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/@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
