She’s a familiar face delivering the forecast as a meteorologist —but now Allison Bettes is making waves as a romance and suspense novelist. In this episode of Unknown to Known, host Jamie Maglietta talks with Allison about building confidence on camera and balancing two distinct public personas.

Allison has written four novels since the pandemic—stories that weave mystery, suspense, and yes… romance. Beyond her writing journey, she shares how she intentionally crafted two different looks and brands for her roles as an on-air meteorologist and an author, and why that visual separation works in her favor.
You’ll hear:

• How Allison went from weather maps to plot twists.

• Why she didn’t initially see herself as an on-camera personality.

• The mindset shifts that help overcome visibi ...