TropeTalk
Jennifer HiltI'm the USA Today Bestselling Author of the Trope Thesaurus series. I also write fantasy when I'm not geeking out about tropes, stories, and language. Incidental discussion of travel, shoes, and cats is likely.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 28 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 3 months ago |
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Silk as Strategy: How Fashion Shapes Power Dynamics in Killing Eve
Mystery and Thriller Trope Thesaurus, coauthored by Sara Rosett and me, is out now! It’s a perfect read for those of you who want to plan crime in a comfy chair. That’s my dream day, getting the side eye from my cats and hopeful glances fro...
New Book, Big Move & Killer Tacos
#TeamTrope,
Happy February! This is the month where it sinks in to me that we’re really doing this new year thing.
I’m thrilled to share that Trope Thesaurus Mystery and Thriller is now live in digital and paperback format from Draft2Digi...
Trope Thesaurus Mystery and Thriller is Live!
#TeamTrope,
Happy New Year! Best Wishes for 2026!
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Trope Thesaurus Mystery and Thriller is live in digital...
Anniversaries, Book News and Candy
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Happy Halloween!
Whatever your feelings on candy corn, I wish you much success finding some g...
October News: Deadlines, Deals and Dog Training
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Autumn Greetings!
Summer went by in a flash, and we’re now in October. I hope you are making...
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USA Bestselling Author of The Trope Thesaurus series. Fantasy Author. LInguist. Trope-obsessed lover of genre fiction.
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