Author Q&A with Lucy Vine – The Bonus Chapter

In the latest edition of 'The Bonus Chapter', Paige chats with Lucy Vine, and they explore Lucy’s latest book, Good For You. You can join them on YouTube or your favourite podcast platform as they unpack female rage, tiramisu meltdowns, and rom-com magic.

Episodes of 'The Bonus Chapter' are always full of surprises. It is genuinely enlightening to learn how the authors of our favourite books view the world – after all, their perspective shapes everything they create.

In this episode, Lucy shares her thoughts on flawed heroines, gives us a sneak peek into a few secret festive projects, and opens up about how challenging it can be to write romantic, 'spicy' scenes. As with all 'The Bonus Chapter' episodes, the vibe is cosy, the chat is candid, and above all, the conversation is a lot of fun.

Behind-the-scenes secrets and what's next

Lucy also dives into the premise of her latest book. She explains how her protagonist, Liv Carpenter (a renowned TV relationship therapist), accidentally goes viral on TikTok following a public meltdown over a tiramisu after being dumped by her boyfriend.

If you haven't read Good For You yet, don't worry, we won't give away any spoilers in this blog post. But its core themes explore important, thought-provoking experiences that so many readers will relate to. What's fun is that the episode is great to get into whether you’ve read Good For You or not!

A recurring highlight of 'The Bonus Chapter' is getting writers to reveal behind-the-scenes secrets, and this episode is no different. Lucy shares her absolute favourite place to write (the answer will genuinely surprise you), along with a few hints about what's coming next in her creative world.

We've got so many brilliant authors lined up for 'The Bonus Chapter', making this episode the perfect starting point if you've never watched or listened before.

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