First Cup of Coffee – May 22, 2020

First Cup of Coffee with Jeffe Kennedy

First Cup of Coffee - May 22, 2020

May 22, 2020

Jeffe Kennedy, Sonali Dev

I'm welcoming longtime friend and sister author, Sonali Dev, to the podcast today. We talked about our shared history, the evolution of her career, diversity, fear, ginger, and lots more. RECIPE FOR PERSUASION comes out Tuesday!

The Indie bookstore Sonali mentions where you can buy signed copies is here (https://www.womenandchildrenfirst.com/book/9780062839077).

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First Cup of Coffee – May 7, 2020

First Cup of Coffee with Jeffe Kennedy

First Cup of Coffee - May 7, 2020

May 07, 2020

Jeffe Kennedy

Reports on the murder bucket, how terribly busy I am, and All The Things. Also news on appearances, early copies of THE FIERY CROWN, and giveaways. Plus upcoming interviews!

The post I reference with my upcoming virtual appearances is here (https://blog.jeffekennedy.com/2020/05/06/early-signed-copies-of-the-fiery-crown/).

If you want to check out the giveaway, my Instagram is here (https://www.instagram.com/jeffekennedy2016/)

I've included a trailer from my Frolic Podcast Network sister show, Tea & Strumpets. You can find them here (https://www.romancepod.com/)

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First Cup of Coffee – November 10, 2019

First Cup of Coffee with Jeffe Kennedy

First Cup of Coffee - November 10, 2019

November 10, 2019

Jeffe Kennedy

#PantsNaNoWriMo day 10: Gardener vs. Architect vs. Archaeologist vs. Sculptor - what's your metaphor? 

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First Cup of Coffee – July 19, 2018

First Cup of Coffee with Jeffe Kennedy

First Cup of Coffee - July 19, 2018

July 19, 2018

Jeffe Kennedy

Taking a long walk on noisy 16th Street Mall, Thursday morning of #RWA2018.

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Picking the Good Ideas for a Novel – How Do You Know?

I just got back from the RT Booklovers Convention in Atlanta. Here’s Sonali Dev and Grace Draven, after accepting their awards for best Contemporary Romance and Best Fantasy Romance, respectively. Two of my favorite people, among so many wonderful people at that convention. I had a wonderful time!

“Where do you get your ideas?”

This is a question authors get all the time. And we have a pretty stock answer for it, which is absolutely true, that getting ideas isn’t the hard part. Most authors have tons of ideas stockpiled.

Ideas are everywhere. GOOD ideas? Maybe not so much.

That’s our topic at the SFF Seven this week: how do we know which are the GOOD ideas. Come on over to read more