First Cup of Coffee – March 31, 2026
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First Cup of Coffee – March 27, 2026
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First Cup of Coffee – March 23, 2026
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First Cup of Coffee – March 20, 2026
//In which I mainly squee about Star Trek: Starfleet Academy and why I think it’s THE BEST. Also, Jeaniene Frost’s new book, increasing my wordcount gradually to build endurance and output, and yes, Virginia, there are jaguars in Arizona.
First Cup of Coffee – March 17, 2026
//A wrap-up of my time at Tucson Festival of Books – along with a cautionary tale for authors of how to behave like a normal human being when other authors ask what you write.
First Cup of Coffee – March 10, 2026
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First Cup of Coffee – March 6, 2026
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Magic Reborn Release Day – Happy Reading! 12/30/25
//Today is a special episode because not only is it the last episode of 2025, but also the final installment of this series is OUT NOW! If you’ve started reading it, let me know your thoughts. You’ve been following along since I began writing it, and know all about the ups and downs. Here’s a little insight on how it all went down when I thought of the idea and potentially what’s next.
Magic Reborn can be ordered through this link!
Among the Thorns line edits are D-O-N-E DONE! Preorder here
In case you missed it, Strange Familiar Audio Book is now available on Youtube ~ Listen for free here
You can find the Owl Crate signed edition of Never the Roses here
A very beautiful hardcover edition can be found here
The audio book can be listened to here
And Kindle Unlimited has Never the Roses digital version! Your friendly neighborhood author is doing author-ly things this upcoming month!
Upcoming Events ~ LoveLitCon is a weekend of romantasy and bookish fun and I will be attending! Buy LoveLitCon tickets here using LOVE8368 for $10 OFF! https://lovelit.com/
Tuscon Festival of Books is March 14th-15th this year! See you there *Wink* https://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org
Books
Socials
Join my Patreon and Discord for mentoring
Find me on Threads @jeffe_kennedy
Find me on Instagram and TikTok! @jeffe_kennedy
The posture correcting sports bra I love almost more than life itself can be found here
Thank you for watching or listening! See you all soon.
Treating Your Words Gently – The “Vomit” Draft
//My second episode with the new mic and my first episode having been to therapy! I think it’s a noticeable change on both fronts, so I hope you’re encouraged through listening to this episode as much as I am and keep listening for more.
Among the Thorns line edits are D-O-N-E DONE! Preorder here
In case you missed it, Strange Familiar Audio Book is now available on Youtube ~ Listen for free here
You can find the Owl Crate signed edition of Never the Roses here
A very beautiful hardcover edition can be found here
The audio book can be listened to here
And Kindle Unlimited has Never the Roses digital version! Your friendly neighborhood author is doing author-ly things this upcoming month!
Upcoming Events ~ LoveLitCon is a weekend of romantasy and bookish fun and I will be attending! Buy LoveLitCon tickets here using LOVE8368 for $10 OFF! https://lovelit.com/
Tuscon Festival of Books is March 14th-15th this year! See you there *Wink* https://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org
Books
Stay in the Loop!
Find me on Instagram, Threads and TikTok @jeffe_kennedy
Join my Patreon and Discord for mentoring
Follow me on Amazon or Bookbub
The posture correcting sports bra I love almost more than life itself can be found here
Thank you for listening! See you all soon.
First Cup of Coffee – Character Driven Writing Techniques 10/31/25
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Happy Halloween! Today, I discussed being an intuitive writer, my gripes with GMC, writing believable character-driven stories and my method behind cutting characters. Also, I’m molting. My wings are, I mean.
Your friendly neighborhood author is doing author-ly things this upcoming month! Hummingbird House is officially OPEN FOR BOOKING🕊️ Meet me Nov. 1st at the BookQuest A Day with Santa Fe Authors and Nov. 2nd at Books on the Bosque📚 Magic Reborn has reached a half way point! And also, my two cents on how to make a living for yourself as a creative.
🕊️ Book your next writer retreat at Hummingbird House in Santa Fe here: https://hummingbirdhousesantafe.com 🕊️
Upcoming Events ~
Meet me at Books on the Bosque Nov. 2nd: https://www.booksonthebosque.com
Learn more about A Day with Santa Fe Authors here: https://adaywithsantafeauthors.com
LoveLitCon is a weekend of romantasy and bookish fun and I will be attending! Buy LoveLitCon tickets here using LOVE8368 for $10 OFF! https://lovelit.com/
Tuscon Festival of Books is March 14th-15th this year! See you there Wink https://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org
📚Books📚
Preorder MAGIC REBORN here: https://www.jeffekennedy.com/magic-re…
Among the Thorns will be here July 14th – Preorder available following this link here: https://us.macmillan.com/books/978125…
STRANGE FAMILIAR is live: https://www.jeffekennedy.com/strange-…
You can always buy print copies of my books from my local indie, Beastly Books! https://www.beastlybooks.com
Socials📱
Join my Patreon and Discord for mentoring / jeffescloset
Sign up for my newsletter! https://landing.mailerlite.com/webfor…
Support the show! http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy
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Visit my website https://jeffekennedy.com
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Find me on Instagram and TikTok! @jeffekennedy2016 @jeffe_kennedy
The posture correcting sports bra I love almost more than life itself can be found here: https://forme.therave.co/37FY6Z5MTJAU…
As always, thank you for watching! If you’ve made it this far in the show notes, please let me know what you think of my Christmas cards and submit any questions in the comments or through DM’s if you’re unable to make it to my Q&A Nov. 1st and 2nd!
Happy Halloween ghouls!