The Co-Authored Life

Writing, Swedish Beef Stew, and Remembering Sci-Fi Icons: A Peek Behind the Scenes of The Co-Authored Life Join J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie as they talk writing routines, the comfort of traditional Kalops beef stew, upcoming author events, and honor the legacies of Star Trek legends. 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-c...

Cozy up with Jerry and Jeannie for a chat on indie publishing milestones, local Jacksonville bites, Instant Pot culinary experiments, and the realities of a writer's life. 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id1896122206 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Lpqvdds6OIXZoUdlnQ5ts?si=hALGt295Ttm_66GSI...

Dive into the highs and lows of indie publishing as J.E.Sutton Jr. and Jeannie celebrate the launch week of his new tech-driven thriller, Eclosion Point ! Get a behind-the-scenes look at indie author pre-orders,public libraries, book reviews, and a de ep dive into Dungeon Crawler Carl and Gossip Girl . 👉 Listen to TheCo-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.co...

Celebrating 30 years of marriage, indie author milestones, and local literary community! Join husband-and-wife duo J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie for a special 30th wedding anniversary edition of The Co-Authored Life. In this milestone episode, the co-hosts look back on three decades of marriage, share highlights from their recent "Books and Bites" author event with Literary Indulgence at Sweet Girls...

Reading, Writing, and Real Life: Eclosion Point Pre-orders, Book Signings, and TV Talk Get ready for an action-packed episode of The Co-Authored Life! J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie discuss upcoming book signings, giveaway for Eclosion Point, thoughts on Murderbot, streaming favorites, and a vital reminder on voting. 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms:• Apple Podcasts: https://podca...

Survival can be achieved alone, evolution requires a team. Join J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie this week on The Co-Authored Life as they break down Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4, dive into Apple TV's mind-bending sci-fi thriller Dark Matter, and share exciting updates on author copies and pre-orders for the upcoming techno-thriller novel Eclosion Point! 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on o...

Navigating book festivals, spaceship cupcakes, and the wild world of indie publishing—one squeaky chair at a time. Join J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie for a recap of the JAX Book Fest, an exclusive cover reveal for Jeannie's upcoming children's book, TV rants about Gossip Girl, and indie publishing updates!👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms:• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.c...

Navigating the Writing "Summer Slog," Indie Publishing Updates, and Our Unexpected Addiction to Gossip GirlTackling five writing projects at once? Here is how we survive the summer slog, plus updates on Eclosion Point, children's books, kitchen experiments, and more!👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id...

Writing Software Showdown, Jax Book Fest & Pre-Order Updates! Jerry and Jeannie break down writing tools like Scrivener and Atticus, preview the Jax Book Fest, discuss book banning, and share big updates on Eclosion Point and The Sun Ride. 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id1896122206 • Spotify: https...

New Achievements, LitRPG Shenanigans, & Star TrekPuppets! Join Jerry and Jeanne as they recap a wild Dungeon CrawlerCarl fan event, debate Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' puppet episode, and shareexciting new writing updates and upcoming book releases.   👉 Listen to TheCo-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id1896122...

TV Spin-offs, DC Lanterns, Preseason Football & Writing Mystery vs Thriller We discuss the Big Bang Theory spin-off, DC's Lanterns, Jaguars preseason football, the Dungeon Crawler Carl book series, and how to define mystery vs. thriller. 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id1896122206 • Spotify: https:/...

Reading as a Writer, Dostoevsky's Pacing Flaws, and Classroom Interpreting Join J.E. and Jeannie as they discuss reading classics as authors, ASL interpreting in elementary schools, Jaguars preseason football, and cooking Berbere chicken and homemade chili! 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id189612220...

Back to School, Ted Lasso S4, and The Failsafe Program Audiobook! Join J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie as they talk back-to-school transitions, the Ted Lasso Season 4 premiere, and listening to The Failsafe Program on audiobook! 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id1896122206 • Spotify: https://open.spotify...

Join J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie as they recap Jaguars training camp, detail a hilarious staycation tumble, discuss novel editing, and review local Jacksonville eats! 👉 Listen to The Co-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id1896122206 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Lpqvdds6OIXZoUdlnQ5ts?si=hALGt295Ttm_66GSI3ImLg...

House repairs, celebrating local bookstores, and diving deepinto Star Trek: Strange New Worlds! Plus, our personal Star Trek memories. 👉 Listen to TheCo-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-co-authored-life/id1896122206 • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Lpqvdds6OIXZoUdlnQ5ts?si=hALGt295Ttm_66GSI3ImLg ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS • 00:00 - Introduc...

Welcome to The Co-Authored Life! Join us as we look at thescenes of our life and how we're building it together. We dive into the mature new adaptation of Little House onthe Prairie, the realities of repairing our 100-year-old bungalow, and a joint review of the hit indie sci-fi novel Dungeon Crawler Carl. 👉 Listen to TheCo-Authored Life on other platforms: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts....

In this episode of The Co-Authored Life , hosts J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie mix things up with a rapid-fire discussion on football, sci-fi, and local literary events. First, they dive into the high-stakes drama of the FIFA World Cup, breaking down recent matches like Spain vs. Belgium and sharing their predictions for the upcoming finals. Next, they review thegripping third season of Apple TV'...

In this special Fourth of July edition of The Co-AuthoredLife , J.E. Sutton Jr. and Jeannie dive into their latest "Pages and Process" update, announcing that the first draft of Eclosion Point is officially complete and moving into the editing phase! The duo shares details about their upcoming appearance at the Literary Indulgence Book zFestival, a cool new tech addition to their book ta...

Welcome back to another episode of The Co-Authored Life with author J.E. Sutton Jr. and his partner-in-creative-crime, Jeannie! This week, the duo dives into major writing milestones, including the completion of the first draft for the third book in the series, The Eclosion Point, and a production update on The Failsafe Program audiobook. In the Analog Book Club, they critique the balance of plot...

In this episode of The Co-Authored Life , authors J.E.Sutton Jr. and Jeannie bounce back from a grueling hour of tech troubleshooting to celebrate their biggest milestone yet: a record-breaking sales day at San Marco Books and More! The duo shares behind-the-scenes updates on the final chapters of J.E.'s upcoming novel, Eclosion Point , and a progress report on the highly anticipated audiobook...

In this week's episode, we talk about the final stages of writing the first draft of Eclosion Point, the writing challenge of writing every day in June. We highlight our upcoming appearances at San Marco Books and More and at The Literary Indulgence Book Festival in July. Jeanne discusses her own book publishing adventure and the challenges facing new writers. We explore the Foundation TV seri...

This week, Jerry and Jeanne discuss upcoming book events, the pending audiobook release of The Failsafe Program, and some cool tech that Jeanne purchased for the events.  In ourDuring the Analog Book Club session, Jeanne casually mentions her affinity for the book "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr. (Kidding, she gushes about it). We talk about reading tastes and the latest C...

In this episode, Jeanne and I sit down to catch up on everything coming up on our radar, from our plans for the Literary Indulgence Festival in July to some handy new tech tools we're trying out, like handheld sales terminals and tap devices to make selling books a breeze. We dive into the practical side of indie author life, breaking down book formats and pricing strategies, and we'll tak...

This week, we talk about the effect of a misplaced wallet onour weekend, the progress on our next novel, Eclosion Point, and upcoming events. We talk about what we are reading, including finishing the Blofeld Trilogy by Ian Fleming and a new Michael Connelly novel, Ironwood. We review the movie version of Project Hail Mary and the Apple TV series Pluribus. Date night at Alder and Oak and a Shrimp...

This week, we talk about the writing process and how research fits into the time.  We discuss the different ways Jeanne and Jerry approach TBR (to-be-read) lists. There is alively discussion about our recent experience with augmented Reality glasses, as well as a new show we are watching. We also spend some time gushing over achildren’s show called Peg + Cat, which you must go watch. We wrap it up...