Emily Henry Talks Netflix Deal, J Lo Producing 'Happy Place,' & Reigning Over the Romance Genre

Emily Henry is a bestselling author known for her contemporary romance novels that have captivated readers around the world. She gained widespread acclaim with her debut adult novel, Beach Read, released in 2020, which quickly became a sensation for its witty banter, emotional depth, and engaging characters. Since then, she has continued to dominate the romance genre with a new novel each year, including People We Meet on Vacation, Book Lovers, and Happy Place. Emily's books are celebrated for their sharp dialogue, relatable characters, and heartwarming love stories, often infused with a blend of humor and poignancy. Her work has resonated with a diverse audience, making her a prominent figure in contemporary fiction. With her novels set to be adapted for film and television, including a Netflix series produced by Jennifer Lopez, Emily's influence is expanding beyond the page. She continues to be a trailblazer in the romance genre, crafting stories that resonate with readers and viewers alike. In Her Words presents thoughtful conversations with leaders across entertainment from film and television to media and gaming and everything in between; as we talk about what it takes to make your mark in the industry, lessons these incredible people have learned along the way, and how they have found their way in an ever-changing environment.With in-depth conversations and pre-submitted listener questions, each episode provides candid advice for navigating today’s entertainment industry, giving listeners an inside look at how key players got their start, and guidance for building the necessary toolkit to bring careers to life in film, TV, music, theater, graphics, writing, animation and beyond. Listen on:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AfPfPQ2EPGuC1PhcqJpGW?si=fdb445a8906b49b4   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-her-words/id1674672975    Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/In-Her-Words-Podcast/B0BWYXYBF6?action_code=ASSGB14908      Find us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/women_in_entertainment/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womeninentertainment   Twitter: https://twitter.com/InHerWords_WIE