In this engaging conversation, bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz discusses her journey as a writer with multiple pen names, the challenges of managing different brands, and the importance of understanding one's core story. She shares insights on the evolution of her writing career, the necessity of marketing in the publishing industry, and the significance of connecting with readers. Krentz emphasizes the entrepreneurial aspect of being an author and reflects on the satisfaction derived from the writing process itself.
Chapters
00:00 The Journey of a Multi-Pen Name Author
02:53 Navigating the Challenges of Multiple Brands
06:00 The Core of Storytelling Across Genres
08:58 Reinvention and the Evolution of a Writer
11:57 Mindset and Habits for Success
15:01 The Business of Writing and Marketing
17:57 The Importance of Connection with Readers
20:57 The Hybrid Author Experience
Author’s Website:
www.JayneAnnKrentz.com
Social Media Links:
https://www.facebook.com/JayneAnnKrentz/
https://www.instagram.com/jayneannkrentzauthor/
Author Bio:
The author of a string of New York Times bestsellers, Jayne Ann Krentz uses three different pen names for each of her three “worlds.” As Jayne Ann Krentz (her married name) she writes contemporary romantic-suspense. She uses Amanda Quick for her novels of historical romantic-suspense. Jayne Castle (her birth name) is reserved these days for her stories of futuristic/paranormal romantic-suspense.
Book Link:
https://jayneannkrentz.com/book/the-shop-on-hidden-lane/
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Host Bio:
Adrienne Giordano is a certified life coach, USA Today bestselling author, and seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in writing, marketing, client service, and life coaching. She empowers clients through personalized coaching that fosters growth, accountability, and lasting change. As the author of more than forty novels, Adrienne captivates readers with stories in romantic suspense, mystery, and women’s fiction. With a background in managing multimillion-dollar accounts and co-writing multiple successful projects, she blends business expertise with a creative vision.
For more information on Adrienne’s coaching, please visit
www.AdrienneGiordano.com/coachingcorner.
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