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So I took a break from reading romantic suspense novels and dived into a contemporary romance novel by Marie Johnston. I enjoyed the storyline and couldn’t wait to see how love conquered all.     Let’s meet Kendall Brinkley, a twenty-eight- year-old divorcee, jobless, and forced to move back home with her parents and her four younger siblings.   She gets the opportunity to interview for an executive assistant position at a tech company owned by Beckett King in Denver courtesy of his grandmother Emilia Boyd. Little did Kendall know she would be traveling via private plane with Gentry King, Beckett’s father and CEO of King Oil who had to make a stop in Wyoming before she gets to Denver. As luck would have it, there was a major snow storm and they were stuck in Douglas, Wyoming. With all the hotels in town full to capacity, they found one hotel with only one room with one bed available.  While stuck in the room together the attraction intensified between Kendall and Gentry although th

Author’s Bio:   Reese Spenser’s lifelong goal was to be a writer. Born in South Carolina, she relocated with her family to Washington D.C. as a young child and from the age of fourteen began actively journaling and writing short stories. During her career in customer service, her dream of writing continued. Her dream became reality the Spring of 2016, when she decided to become a full-time writer. Her first book project is a three-book romance series called The Bonded Series.  She is now a self-published romance author of four romance novels, a member of the Maryland Writers’ Association and a small business owner. Her desire to find ways to reach more readers led her to create Happy Endings Book Box, a quarterly romance subscription box. Her goal is to introduce romance readers to not just her novels, but also other lesser-known indie romance authors.     Deliah Lawrence: Describe your writing process? Reese Spenser: I consider myself a plantser, so I outline a little to develop t

Bio: Author, screenwriter and parent. Teacher of mindfulness, body and mental health. Writer, journalist and ukulele lover. Deliah Lawrence: Describe your journey of becoming a screenwriter? Gabriel Constans: It has been an interesting process and journey to move from having my book published, then writing the script and finding producers interested in making the film. Time wise, it took a total of about two years for that process, and two years before that to write the story and find a publisher. DL: Did you encounter any challenges with getting this movie from concept to the screen? GC: Since the story is quite unique it involved a lot of approaches to a variety of producers until I happened upon just the right people (Gabriela Ledesma & Callie Schuttera) at Poison Pictures. They understood it and made some great changes to the script, eventually turning it from a drama into a romantic comedy or dramedy.  DL:  What tips would you give to someone hoping to get into the wo