#44: What Nobody Tells You About Going Viral on Wattpad with Jessica Cunsolo

This week on Off The Shelf, Morgann sits down with Jessica Cunsolo to talk about her journey from writing anonymously on Wattpad to becoming a published author. From gaining millions of reads in real time to balancing law school and a book deal, Jessica shares how it all started. Plus, we dive into her latest novel The Blind Date Agreement, her evolving writing process, and more!

CHAPTERS: 

0:00 - Introduction

1:41 - How Jessica Started Writing on Wattpad

6:08 - Writing Anonymously

7:30 - Writing as a Job vs a Hobby

9:10 - She’s With Me

10:58 - Blind Date Segment

15:20 - The Blind Date Agreement

21:25 - Jessica is an Artist

23:00 - What Jessica is Writing Next

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