Ask the Author: Jen Desmarais
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Jen Desmarais
It wasn't so much a "want" as a "need". Eric suggested we write one together, and we talked about the story for four months, and then we started writing it! It was so much fun that I couldn't stop!
Jen Desmarais
Getting to know the characters.
And getting to see the book cover.
And getting to see the book cover.
Jen Desmarais
By talking to Éric or Dragon (my daughter).
And daydreaming. I usually get fun ideas while daydreaming.
And daydreaming. I usually get fun ideas while daydreaming.
Jen Desmarais
The Aetherverse, for sure!! Magic, aliens, tech... And I could choose between Earth or one of the planets mentioned, Everdome, Fay, New Albion, Make-believe... And there are probably more but we haven't written about them yet!
Jen Desmarais
Éric and I are co-writing another book set in the Aetherverse... This time it's set in Fay in 2014. I'm really excited about it.
Jen Desmarais
By talking to my husband and kids.
Jen Desmarais
It started in D&D. The year was 2010.
One thing led to another and flash forward to fall 2020, when Éric and I were talking about our characters in that game.
We decided to write them a book, our first co-writing experience!
It went ... "Really well" would be an understatement. We wrote this book in 2.5 months.
One thing led to another and flash forward to fall 2020, when Éric and I were talking about our characters in that game.
We decided to write them a book, our first co-writing experience!
It went ... "Really well" would be an understatement. We wrote this book in 2.5 months.
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