Today we are chatting with Lorana Hoopes the author of Heartbeats
Tell us something unexpected about yourself!
My first date with my husband was in Germany
What kind of books do you write?
Fiction
Romance
Inspirational
Christian
Maybe kids one day
What makes your writing stand out from the crowd?
I worked with some great editors to really hone in on deep POV
What inspired you to write?
God inspired me. I have a passion for the unborn and that's where this book came from.
What is the hardest part of writing – for you?
Finding the time to write with three small children and full time job.
Where do you like to write – what is your routine?
In my bedroom after the kids have gone to bed, I curl up with my laptop and type away.
What do you do when you are not writing – do you have a day job?
I'm an English teacher
Do you work with an outline or just write?
I just write
What advice would you have for other writers?
Always keep trying. I've been trying to write for 30 years. Finally, God gave me the words.
How important is marketing and social media for you?
Very important. I know my book won't appeal to everyone, so it's important to get it to people who do appreciate unborn lives.
What's your next step?
I'm working on the sequel.
Heartbeats by Lorana Hoopes available here
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