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Becky Holmes (Author of Keanu Reeves is Not in Love With You)
Manage episode 428213372 series 3456126
Danielle Krage interviews Becky Holmes, author of 'Keanu Reeves is Not in Love with You'. Becky is also the creator of and voice behind the massively popular Twitter/X account @deathtospinach. Here she shares insights into how and why she uses humour to expose online fraudsters. Plus, what has helped her publish and promote her book.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:19 The Concept and Execution of 'Keanu Reeves is not in love with you'
06:08 Bringing Silly to the Nastiness
08:01 The Power of Humour in Diffusing Difficult Topics
10:16 The Widespread Impact of Online Fraud
12:43 The Publication Process: Lengthy and Challenging
15:15 Finding an Agent: Networking and Building Relationships
23:22 Using Humour to Handle Criticism
26:44 Tips for Confident Public Speaking
34:44 The Benefits of a PR Background
39:18 Future Plans as a Writer
You can find out more about Becky Holmes’ work here:
Becky’s book (wherever you buy your books) – Keanu Reeves is Not in Love With You: The Murky World of Online Romance Fraud
https://www.instagram.com/deathtospinach
You can find the transcript at:
And Danielle’s socials here:
64 episodes
Manage episode 428213372 series 3456126
Danielle Krage interviews Becky Holmes, author of 'Keanu Reeves is Not in Love with You'. Becky is also the creator of and voice behind the massively popular Twitter/X account @deathtospinach. Here she shares insights into how and why she uses humour to expose online fraudsters. Plus, what has helped her publish and promote her book.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:19 The Concept and Execution of 'Keanu Reeves is not in love with you'
06:08 Bringing Silly to the Nastiness
08:01 The Power of Humour in Diffusing Difficult Topics
10:16 The Widespread Impact of Online Fraud
12:43 The Publication Process: Lengthy and Challenging
15:15 Finding an Agent: Networking and Building Relationships
23:22 Using Humour to Handle Criticism
26:44 Tips for Confident Public Speaking
34:44 The Benefits of a PR Background
39:18 Future Plans as a Writer
You can find out more about Becky Holmes’ work here:
Becky’s book (wherever you buy your books) – Keanu Reeves is Not in Love With You: The Murky World of Online Romance Fraud
https://www.instagram.com/deathtospinach
You can find the transcript at:
And Danielle’s socials here:
64 episodes
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