“My mom was very strict when I was growing up. I could not talk to boys until I was 18. I had to study and work hard.”
“What I loved about romances was the character, and I think I still bring that to my novels. What romance taught me was that the 'who' will always matter more than the 'what.' It's fun to come up with plots, but I want to make sure the reader cares about who it's happening to.”