The Childfree Author Writing The Rom-Coms No One Else Will: Meet Jaclyn Westlake
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In this episode, Dinky interviews author Jaclyn Westlake about her journey from recruiter to novelist and her unique take on writing rom-coms.
Want more exclusive content from Dinky? Join the Patreon ! Shop items from our Dink Yourself segment. We’re talking with author Jaclyn Westlake ! Jaclyn is a former recruiter and career advice columnist who now writes novels about funny, flawed women doing their best to find their authentic way in the world. She is the author of Dear Dotty — a finalist for the Women's Fiction Writers Association Star Award — and Lucky Break , whose main character navigates grief, therapy, and the unexpected freedom of a life that didn't go according to plan. Jaclyn lives in California with her husband Brian and their chihuahua mix, Mr. Pickles. TRIPS: Christmas Markets 2026!!! GET MORE FROM DINKY: Treat yourself to new merch! Wanna connect with us on social media? You can find us on Substack , Instagram , TikTok , and Threads at @dinkypod. Follow us on YouTube .If you have a question or comment, email us at dinky@dinkypod.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dinky--5953015/support .
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