57: Ballet Romance Author Ellie Mack Talks About Make It Nice, Hurt/Comfort Dynamics, and NYC Lov...

Author Ellie Mack returns to discuss her contemporary ballet romance book Make It Nice, set in New York City on a concurrent timeline with her book Kiss Me Thrice. Bailey and Sean spend a summer repairing their relationship and exploring hurt/comfort dynamics on a journey toward trust and self-confidence. We also talk about Ellie’s next project, an untitled grief-focused, brother’s-best-friend road trip romance. Connect with Love Letters and Books TikTok:   / lovelettersandbooks   Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lovelettersa... Instagram:   / lovelettersandbooks   Facebook:   / lovelettersandbookspodcast   YouTube:    / @lovelettersandbookspodcast   Write me a love letter: [email protected] Connect with Ellie Mack TikTok:   / elliemackbooks   Threads: https://www.threads.com/@elliemackbooks Instagram:   / elliemackbooks   Newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/ODllnd 00:00 Meet Ellie Mack 01:33 Make It Nice Overview 02:29 Hurt Comfort Trope 04:19 Who Is Bailey 06:36 Quiet Life Pivots 10:12 Building Sean 17:00 Healing Together 20:14 Sean Finds Worth 24:35 New York As Character 28:14 Closing The Book Feeling 29:12 Writing With A Day Job 33:19 Next Book Road Trip Grief 35:22 Wild Chapter Titles 38:54 Wrap Up And Where To Find 40:08 Podcast Outro