Keri Brooks Mcwhorter is a sixthgeneration native of Chandler, Arizona. She’s fourth-generation graduate of
Chandler High School, and has a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Arizona State
University.
While serving a mission for the LDS Church, she met her husband in New York
City. They have three children, a love of family, and an English Bulldog.
City. They have three children, a love of family, and an English Bulldog.
Madelyn’s
and Ben’s families have been close friends since they moved next door to each
other. When Madelyn’s husband Luke died, she swore she’d keep her marriage vows
intact by remaining single for the rest of her life.
She and Ben relied on each other for everything after he joined the widower
club.
Now Madelyn’s daughter is marrying Ben’s son, and everyone’s going to New York
City for the wedding – including Heather, the woman Ben’s been dating.
Will Heather succeed in breaking up Madelyn and Ben’s friendship, or will they
discover their second love in New York City?
Q&A With the Author:
1. What do you do when you’re not
writing?
writing?
When I am not writing I am reading, cleaning, hanging out with
friends and family or serving at my church.
friends and family or serving at my church.
2. What would you say is your interesting
writing quirk?
writing quirk?
I have such a crazy imagination, I will get an idea or have some
crazy dream and I have to stop whatever I am doing in the moment and get in on
paper. Yes I always have to write on paper first.
3. Do you have any suggestions to help
budding authors become better writers? If so, what are they?
budding authors become better writers? If so, what are they?
My advice to budding authors (myself) is to get in there and get
dirty. Go to seminars, take classes, join writing facebook groups, critique
groups and go to writing retreats. You will create opportunities for yourself
to learn and to meet others.
dirty. Go to seminars, take classes, join writing facebook groups, critique
groups and go to writing retreats. You will create opportunities for yourself
to learn and to meet others.
4. Where do you get information and ideas
for your books?
for your books?
I get my ideas from things that I think I would personally be
interested in reading about, my weird imagination, my dreams and situations
around me strike ideas.
interested in reading about, my weird imagination, my dreams and situations
around me strike ideas.
5. What do you think makes a good story?
I always love humor in my stories, adventure and of course a
little bit of love.
little bit of love.
6. Tell us about your favorite summer
vacation? Or what do you like to do in the summer?
vacation? Or what do you like to do in the summer?
Arizona summer times for me mean lot’s of movies with air
conditioning and popcorn or lot’s and lot’s of swimming with my kids.
conditioning and popcorn or lot’s and lot’s of swimming with my kids.
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