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First Draft Friday: Conversations about author craft

Episode 60 - Rebecca Zanetti - Multi Genre Writing

Oct 25, 2023
Rebecca Zanetti shares insights on writing across genres, maintaining brand identity, and transitioning from paranormal romance to romantic suspense. Tips on optimizing writing productivity, collaboration strategies, and creating plot twists. Discussion on balancing multiple projects, managing pen names, and staying engaged as an author.
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  • Rebecca Zanetti emphasizes maintaining suspense elements across different genres in her writing.
  • Zanetti discusses the challenges and benefits of being a hybrid author, navigating traditional and self-publishing successfully.

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Transition Across Genres: Maintaining Brand Identity

Rebecca Zinnetti discusses transitioning across genres, starting from paranormal romance to romantic suspense. Despite attempting to shift to romantic suspense, her protagonist always turned into a vampire, leading to her ongoing series 'Dark Protector.' Zinnetti emphasizes the persistence of suspense elements in her writing regardless of the genre, highlighting the common thread connecting her works.

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