I saw myself in the main character, and I longed to be able to write a book like that. On that note, A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle – I can’t explain how much I loved that book growing up, and I still have my original tattered paperback. So many! I guess I’d have to say Madeleine L’Engle, she was my favorite author growing up.ġ1-Is there a book that changed your life? It has huge windows on 3 out of four sides, so it gets lots of sun which I love, and usually at least one of my cats and/or my dog is hanging out in it with me. It’s in the corner of the first floor of my 100-year-old house.
entered the war.ħ-Do you edit as you draft or wait until you are totally done?Ĩ-What’s your favorite foodie indulgence? That the Germans really imprisoned American women in a zoo outside Paris after the U.S. I’d love to get to know her better.ĥ-What are three words that describe your protagonist?Ħ-What’s something you learned while writing this book? I think I would – she was a real person in history – a complex woman with a fascinating life story. It’s inspired by a true story of an American actress living in Paris, so that had to be the location.Ĥ-Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? In Nazi-occupied France, an American film star takes on the most dangerous role of her life in a gripping novel about loyalty and resistance, inspired by a true story, from the Washington Post and Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Secret Stealers.ģ-How did you decide where your book was going to take place? 1-What is the title of your latest release?Ģ-What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book?
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