#58 Joss Richard: Why Romance Needs A Third Act Breakup

Have you wondered why the second book is always harder to write than a debut? This week on Off The Shelf, Morgann sits (back) down with Joss Richard to chat about her latest release, Let’s Kiss and Tell. Inspired by one of her favourite romantic comedies, Joss shares her writing and research process for a book rooted in sex positivity. She also shares what it was like to write after the success of her debut novel, It’s Different This Time, and what is coming next…

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Intro & Welcome

00:39 Joss Weighs In On The Jeremiah vs. Conrad Debate

03:24 Why Authors Need A Life Outside Of Books

05:27 What Book Tour Is REALLY Like

07:14 Did Joss Expect It’s Different This Time To Blow Up?

08:49 Adam Harper POV

10:45 Romance Books On Canada Reads

12:16 The Story Behind Let’s Kiss And Tell

13:34 The How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Inspiration

14:11 Is The Second Book Harder Than The First?