Kerry Winfrey
In the 19th episode of Truer Words, we talk with writer Kerry Winfrey about romcoms, making the jump from YA to adult romcoms, and incorporating her obsessions into her books.
Kerry is the author of the YA novels Love and Other Alien Experiences and Things Jolie Needs To Do Before She Bites It and the adult romcom Waiting for Tom Hanks.
Find Kerry on Twitter: @kerryann and Instagram: @kerryann. Her website is kerrywinfrey.com.
Mentioned in this Episode:
U.N.I.T.Y. by Queen Latifah
Billy Wilder’s Rules of Good Filmmaking
Conversations with Billy Wilder (Vanity Fair excerpt here) by Cameron Crowe
Made of Honor - Patrick Dempsey / Michelle Monaghan movie
The Wedding Date - Debra Messing movie
How Red, White, and Royal Blue Became the Unlikely Book of Summer
Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery
The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
I’ll Have What She’s Having by Erin Carlson
“Instant Messenger May Be Dead, but You’ve Got Mail is Forever” by Hilary Weaver
Colson Whitehead quote from The Colossus of New York
Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead
Fitzgerald as Screenwriter: No Hollywood Ending
"Why is Gen Z Obsessed with The Office?" by Sonia Saraiya
Tom Hanks and the Great Lakes Theater Festival
"Real Romance" - Nora Roberts profile in The New Yorker by Lauren Collins
Get A Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary
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