The Joe Rooz Show
Pen Names and Plot Twists: The Nordic Cozy Blueprint with A. L. Jensen (Ep. 319)
A.L. Jensen (Liisa Kovala) returns to The Joe Rooz Show to discuss writing, publishing, creativity, and the power of execution.Everyone says they have a book inside them—but very few ever write it.Tonight, Joe sits down with Finnish-Canadian author, book coach, and podcast host A.L. Jensen to discuss her journey from the corporate world into fiction writing, the inspiration behind her Scandinavian-inspired Hygge House Mystery Series, and why cozy mysteries continue to captivate readers around the world.They explore Finnish heritage, storytelling, publishing, book coaching, creative discipline, and the importance of moving beyond ideas and actually creating something meaningful.Whether you're an aspiring author, entrepreneur, creator, or simply someone looking for inspiration to pursue your next project, this conversation offers valuable insights into the mindset required to turn dreams into reality.Topics include:• Writing fiction and cozy mysteries• Finnish culture and family history• Publishing and book marketing• Creativity and reinvention• Book coaching and helping new writers• The importance of execution and consistency• Building a meaningful creative lifeGuest: A.L. Jensen (Liisa Kovala)https://liisakovalabookcoach.comhttps://liisakovalawomenwriting.substack.comWatch LIVE at 7PM CTRumble.com/JoeRoozYouTube.com/@JoeRooz 📍 Watch and Followhttps://Rumble.com/JoeRoozhttps://YouTube.com/@JoeRoozFOLLOW US ON:X: https://x.com/joeroozFacebook: https://facebook.com/joeroozshowTwitch TV: https://twitch.tv/joeroozInstagram: https://instagram.com/notjoeroozTikTok: https://tiktok.com/joe.roozMinds: https://minds.com/joeroozGETTR: https://gettr.com/joeroozSpecial thanks to:Executive Producer Wayne RankinExecutive Producer Rosanna RankinExecutive Producer Carolina JimenezExecutive Producer Angela WetuskiExecutive Producer John SeeleyWant to be a guest on The Joe Rooz Show?Send Joe a message on #PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/member/joeCheck out our partners:Podhome.fmCreative EdgeMusic: https://youtube.com/