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Literary Agent and Author Jennifer Herrera on Writing Siren Says | Chats and Chapters
Welcome back to Chats and Chapters! This week we have a VERY exciting author interview!I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Jennifer to discuss her journey from writing a debut thriller novel to pivoting to a lush and magical fantasy.In this episode we talk about:- Jennifer's origin story from small-town Ohio to New York City literary agent- Writing her debut thriller The Hunter vs. writing botanical magic fantasy- The Celtic myth of Mish that inspired Siren Says- How grief shaped the writing of this book in the most unexpected ways- Getting a blurb from Diana Gabaldon (yes, really)- Switching from thriller to fantasy worldbuilding and how she overcame the struggle - Traditional publishing tips and playing the long game- Why talent is a myth and persistence is everythingSiren Says is available wherever books are sold on August 18th, 2026. ABOUT JENNIFER:Jennifer Herrera is the author of The Hunter. She studied philosophy in graduate school before moving to New York City, where she became a literary agent. She has gone on to represent New York Times Bestsellers, IndieBound bestsellers, and winners of multiple awards. She now lives in Philadelphia with her husband, children, and cats.Find Jennifer at jenniferherrerabooks.com and @jennifer_herrera_books on Instagram and TikTok.🔗 Work with me as your book editor: https://www.chatsandchaptersllc.com🔗 Revision Roadmap Program: https://www.chatsandchaptersllc.com/rrp🔗 The Hunter: https://a.co/d/08vZnWwb🔗 Siren Says: https://a.co/d/0eHftxez🔗 If Women Rose Rooted: https://a.co/d/0eOu1rGp🔗 The Light Eaters: https://a.co/d/00R6RjRo🔗 Women Who Run with the Wolves: https://a.co/d/03JKpijt🔗 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel: https://a.co/d/0cqTO5sQ#booktube #authoriterview #fantasybooks #debutauthor #sirensays #jenniferherrera #literaryagent #writingtips #traditonalpublishing #botanicalfantasy
1 Jun 2026
Ep.53 | 5 Self-Editing Mindset Shifts You Need for Successful Revisions
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28 May 2026
Ep.52 | The One Thing Most Writers Are Missing [It's Not What You Think] | Chats and Chapters
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