In the first installment of the Manuscript Academy Book Club, we have Liv Constantine, the pen name for internationally bestselling sister duo Lynne and Valerie Constantine!

Joined by Jessica, Julie, and the Manuscript Academy community, Valerie and Lynne answer your questions about how to collaborate and edit as a team, how to get the best results when querying, and how to keep your work fresh when writing multiple books in the same genre.

**Please note that there are spoilers for The Last Mrs. Parrish as noted verbally in the episode.**

01:00 Meet the Authors: Liv Constantine

01:19 The Journey to Success

03:26 Collaborative Writing Process

12:09 Crafting Unputdownable Thrillers

16:47 Pitching and Querying Tips

19:39 The Impact of Reese's Book Club

25:31 Character Development and POV Shifts

26:04 Crafting Intricate Plot Details

27:33 Collaborating as Sisters

31:15 Balancing Writing and Marketing

34:58 Navigating the Publishing Industry

36:59 Advice for Aspiring Writers

38:40 Creating Realistic Psychopath Characters

42:54 Final Thoughts and Reflections

Learn more at https://livconstantine.com/