Paying the price - do we always have to suffer or sacrifice for a reward? Why this is often offered as a writing rule, especially when creating magic systems. Also a report on ROGUE FAMILIAR: coming along! Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/eVINQl_9Ad0 Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

22m

Mar 31

Can you miss something you never had? Also thoughts on creative crisis, how I always hit a point where I think the book Im writing is TERRIBLE, and upcoming plans for my mentoring/coaching Patreon and Discord community! Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/KtxzeNTLXVQ Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

21m

Mar 27

A report on YouTube monetization (yay!) via putting up audiobooks and thoughts on podcasting ROI. Also why each book is a challenge to write, how to deal with a sagging middle of a novel, and how to improve craft. Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/nKgz__X9_lg Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Mar 24

How you know when your creativity is flowing, which story ideas have enough juice to sustain a novel or series, and how to handle those New Shiny ideas when you have other works in progress to focus on. Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/C8Y2wwMiYGw Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Mar 20

Happy St. Patricks Day! A short podcast today, explaining why I postponed the ROGUE FAMILIAR release date and why it wont really be as long as it the dates imply. Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/1pEF6DDIIo4 Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

7m

Mar 17

Im still head-down on drafting this novel, absorbed in increasing my productivity - with good news to report on that front. Also thinking about invisible friends and creativity. I had them. Did you? Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/2oFMVQvU_DM Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Mar 13

How pushing my wordcount is working - Ive had my best week since last May - and thoughts on POV: how to teach it, how to choose the "right" POV for a story, and a way of thinking about writing POV well. The Uncanny article on Choosing to Build a Non-Patriarchal Fantasy World is here https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/choosing-to-build-a-non-patriarchal-fantasy-world/ Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/-4fvLnsaTyc Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Mar 10

Why and how Im going back to the basics in order to improve my creative output. Sharing some of my productivity metrics, why writing every day works for *me*, and how I think metrics helps all creatives. Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/T0lDF2tRDIA Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Mar 06

Im (finally!) talking about book boxes and their business models. Some are great! Others not so much. How do you tell? Also on scheduling creativity, especially making a living as an author.  Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/x1kTCveYFoE Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Mar 03

How being a career creative means always continuing to learn and refine your craft, showing vs telling, how worldbuilding without info-dumping is an ongoing challenge, and why perfection is an unattainable goal. Bed of Roses is here https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115644/ Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/ZJXC0rPiDRM Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

18m

Mar 02

More granular insight into my revision process, including how I create and name "new" monsters, stealing from the best houses, and how we all borrow from other creators, whether we realize it or not. Final day! THE ORCHID THRONE is on sale for $3.99 for only a few more days! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-orchid-throne Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/xts8s7hFI80 Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

22m

Feb 28

Breaking down my revision process today, including sharing some interesting thoughts from crit readers on where I can improve as a storyteller, and a bit on content/developmental editing. THE ORCHID THRONE is on sale for $3.99 for only a few more days! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-orchid-throne Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/EXGJvntMJg0 Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Feb 27

A bit more on organizing large reader events and how scaling up gradually is super important for all small businesses. Also, how to tell if an agent is legit, or - if legit - the kind of agent you need. THE ORCHID THRONE is on sale for $3.99 for only a few more days! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-orchid-throne Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/Fqtq7JoDyjc Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Feb 24

Todays topic is planning conferences, specifically how contracting with hotels works, what it costs, what you have to commit to, and how inexperienced con organizers can end up owing tons of money. My blog post on Selling Shovels to Miners is here https://blog.jeffekennedy.com/2016/09/16/selling-shovels-to-miners/ Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/YDaQJgRZYlQ Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Feb 23

Businesses that prey on authors - especially indie authors - how their model works, incompetence vs. maliciousness, and how to spot the ones that might provide little to no return, or collapse utterly. My blog post on Selling Shovels to Miners is here https://blog.jeffekennedy.com/2016/09/16/selling-shovels-to-miners/ Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/ERTSZfdURgA Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

22m

Feb 21

A round-up of my weekend, including a fun event with the fabulous Melinda Snodgrass. Also thoughts on including twists in stories and whats required to earn them. Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/hfpjghqdr_I Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Feb 20

Some discoveries Ive made on what my time is worth, along with contemplation (yet again) over the concept of what makes a work "good" - and what relationship that has (if any) with the works success. My formatter, BBeBooks is here https://bbebooksthailand.com/ The article by Anthony Eichenlaub on figuring what our time is worth is here https://www.sfwa.org/2023/02/15/the-indie-files-balancing-the-indie-workload/ https://www.sfwa.org/2023/02/15/the-indie-files-balancing-the-indie-workload/ Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/D4MXUqUirhs Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Feb 17

Exciting news from Tor on their new romantic imprint, Bramble. Also thoughts on my struggles with ROGUE FAMILIAR and why I should learn to take my own writing advice. The press release on Tors new romantic imprint, Bramble, is here https://www.tor.com/2023/02/14/tor-publishing-group-announces-new-romance-imprint/ Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/YB-_9MsW7e4 Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Feb 16

Its Valentines Day and Im talking about all the kinds of love that ARENT the romantic or flirtatious sort - and how we can and should celebrate all the manifestations of love in our lives. You can find all the FaRoFeb events here https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ and the giveaway I mention is here  https://kingsumo.com/g/pujmm3/farofeb-2023-week-one-giveaway Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/484BLI_Pnqk Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Feb 14

A round up of my weekend and the FaRoFeb events I participated in. A new working title for BANDITS, what you have to do to get the ban-hammer on my FB page, and a couple of pieces of cool news! You can find all the FaRoFeb events here https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ and the giveaway I mention is here  https://kingsumo.com/g/pujmm3/farofeb-2023-week-one-giveaway Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/ZJ0iH_wfCPM Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

18m

Feb 13

The challenges of building a secondary fantasy world while still keeping the pace moving along.  Also, the plum blossom rule and how it applies to people always finding something to critique in your work. You can find all the FaRoFeb events here https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ and the giveaway I mention is here  https://kingsumo.com/g/pujmm3/farofeb-2023-week-one-giveaway Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/Gosbeqc7NH0 Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Feb 10

* Have some project you really want to do? Why you should put it in motion today! Also thoughts on worldbuilding in Fantasy, monetary systems, making mistakes and fixing them, and how pitching never gets easier. You can find all the FaRoFeb events here https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ and the giveaway I mention is here  https://kingsumo.com/g/pujmm3/farofeb-2023-week-one-giveaway Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/MuowkqErQ2U Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Feb 09

How to write a synopsis - or, at least, fake it the way the pros do! Great news on BANDITS and next steps there. Also, why agents/editors ask for partials, why you should include your profession in your query, and other crazy checks. You can find all the FaRoFeb events here https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ and the giveaway I mention is here  https://kingsumo.com/g/pujmm3/farofeb-2023-week-one-giveaway Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/MuowkqErQ2U Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Feb 07

About the evolution of recognizing oneself as a writer, claiming the name, and other steps newbies can take to move from the furtive phase of writing to feeling confident in that skin. Also, its FaRoFeb! You can find all the FaRoFeb events here https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ https://farofeb.com/events-and-giveaways/ and the giveaway I mention is here  https://kingsumo.com/g/pujmm3/farofeb-2023-week-one-giveaway Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/8zJAmqLkK1M Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

20m

Feb 06

Im back! Talking about the amazing VIP tour of NASAs JPL facility, the visit from Darynda and our upcoming talk on Twilight, plus reflections on how my business and leisure travel are so intertwined now. Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/8zJAmqLkK1M Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

18m

Feb 03

RUBY is out in the world, completing my re-release of the Facets of Pasion books. Otherwise Im waxing on about Buffy the Vampire Slayer and my love for Spike, including thoughts on whether their relationship was "abusive." Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar RUBY is out now! https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/8zJAmqLkK1M Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Jan 26

How my day went all to hell yesterday with several pieces of bad luck. More importantly, Im talking about my bestie Grace Draven, some stuff shes dealing with, and her upcoming Go Fund Me. Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. RUBY is available for preorder here https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/6HHtvfHffZc Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

15m

Jan 24

On husbands and their Opinions™ and other thoughts on women as writing and publishing professionals. (Yes, this particular dynamic is a binary, IMO.) Also maybe my new author headshot? Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. RUBY is available for preorder here https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/iyRbRFEIhOg Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

19m

Jan 23

Cover reveal for ROGUE FAMILIAR today! Im also talking more about finances for creatives, monetizing creativity and why theres a fundamental problem with it, and other aspects of being a professional creative that arent widely discussed. MY STROKE OF INSIGHT by Jill Bolte Taylor is here https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/142292.My_Stroke_of_Insight Preorder ROGUE FAMILIAR here https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-familiar FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. RUBY is available for preorder here https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/OwbLg8IUJsY Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

21m

Jan 20

Financial emergencies and other downsides of earning ones living as a creative. How the demands of monetization affect creativity - and how being a fulltime writer isnt the idyllic, dreamy, artsy life we envision. FIVE GOLDEN RINGS is now available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings https://jeffekennedy.com/five-golden-rings SAPPHIRE is available here: https://jeffekennedy.com/sapphire and PLATINUM is available here https://jeffekennedy.com/platinum. RUBY is available for preorder here https://jeffekennedy.com/ruby THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star, a midwinter holiday fantasy romance in the Heirs of Magic series, now available!! https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star https://jeffekennedy.com/the-long-night-of-the-radiant-star SHADOW WIZARD, Book One in Renegades of Magic, continuing the epic tale begun in DARK WIZARD. https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard https://jeffekennedy.com/shadow-wizard is out now! Including in audiobook! https://www.audible.com/pd/Shadow-Wizard-Audiobook/B0BKH9SNLD?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-327076&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_327076_rh_us Interested in Author Coaching from me? Information here: https://jeffekennedy.com/author-coaching ROGUES PARADISE is out (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-paradise). Buy book 1, ROGUES PAWN, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-pawn) and book 2, ROGUES POSSESSION, here! (https://jeffekennedy.com/rogue-s-possession). If you want to support me and the podcast, click on the little heart or follow this link (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jeffekennedy). You can watch this podcast on YouTube here https://youtu.be/gdYDOYj1K00 Sign up for my newsletter here! (https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r2y4b9) Support the show http://paypal.me/jeffekennedy

18m

Jan 19