{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67cb14f5baaeff02dcf6d1d9/698cdd595a0d566e5b412c42?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#34: Everything You Didn’t Know About the Finding Her Edge Adaptation","description":"<p>This week on Off The Shelf, Morgann sits down with Jennifer Iacopelli, the author of Finding Her Edge, about how the book began, how her life as a school librarian shaped her writing, and the spark that led to its sports romance world. Jennifer shares the inspiration behind the story, the challenges she faced along the way, and how the book eventually became a Netflix adaptation. She also takes us behind the scenes of casting, set visits, and the moments she was most excited to see on screen.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>CHAPTERS:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p>0:00 - Introduction</p><p>1:40 - Jennifer’s Childhood</p><p>3:35 - Working as a Librarian&nbsp;</p><p>9:30 - How Jennifer Got Into Writing Her First Book</p><p>12:40 - Why Jennifer Wrote About Sports</p><p>18:35 - Setbacks and Rejections</p><p>20:20 - Finding Her Edge</p><p>27:55 - The Adaptation</p><p>47:10 - Game, Set, Match</p><p>49:35 - Difference Between YA, New Adult, YA Plus</p><p>54:15 - What’s Next</p><p><br></p><p><strong>FOLLOW US:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Morgann Book</p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@morgannbook?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@morgannbook?lang=en</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/morgannbook/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/morgannbook/?hl=en</a>&nbsp;</p><p>YouTube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/MorgannBook\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/c/MorgannBook</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Goodreads: <a href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbook\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.goodreads.com/morgannbook</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Jennifer Iacopelli</p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@jennifercarolyn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@jennifercarolyn</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jennifercarolyn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/jennifercarolyn</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Find her books at Indigo: <a href=\"https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/jennifer-iacopelli/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/jennifer-iacopelli/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Find her book at Barnes and Noble: <a href=\"https://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/%22Jennifer%20Iacopelli%22?Ntk=P_key_Contributor_List&amp;Ns=P_Sales_Rank&amp;Ntx=mode+matchall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/%22Jennifer%20Iacopelli%22?Ntk=P_key_Contributor_List&amp;Ns=P_Sales_Rank&amp;Ntx=mode+matchall</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Off The Shelf</p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/offtheshelf.podcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/offtheshelf.podcast/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@offtheshelf.podcast?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@offtheshelf.podcast?lang=en</a>&nbsp;</p><p>YouTube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@Off.TheShelfPodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@Off.TheShelfPodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by: Morgann Book</p><p>Created by: Bookish Media, Morgann Book, and Thomas Johnston&nbsp;</p><p>Executive Producers: Morgann Book &amp; Thomas Johnston&nbsp;</p><p>Produced by: Stefanie Macchiusi</p><p>Associate Post Producer and Editor: Ricki Biramontes</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Bookish Media"}