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April 8, 2025 31 mins

In this episode of the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club, host Samantha Tennant chats with bestselling author Jennifer Probst about her transition from writing sexy contemporary romances to women's fiction. They delve into Jennifer’s latest book, TO SICILY WITH LOVE, the inspiration behind her Italian settings, and the differences between penning rom-coms and more serious women's fiction. Jennifer also shares anecdotes from her personal life, her writing process, and answers fun rapid-fire questions. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Jennifer's work, this candid conversation offers a delightful mix of literary insights and personal stories.

 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:50 Weather and Small Talk

02:03 Inspiration Behind the Italian Series

05:31 Research and Writing Process

07:54 Transition to Women's Fiction

14:13 Writing Techniques and Challenges

19:23 Quick Fire Questions

25:21 Upcoming Releases and Closing Remarks

 

Jennifer Probst: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=11651

TO SICILY WITH LOVE: https://freshfiction.com/book.php?id=135120

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