Episode 27 - Laurie Gilmore

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This week on the Write Club Podcast, hosts Mary and Beth sit down with international bestselling author Laurie Gilmore, the queen of small-town romance and creator of the beloved Dream Harbor series. Laurie’s debut, The Pumpkin Spice Café, won TikTok Shop’s Book of the Year in 2024, and with Book 5: The Gingerbread Bakery publishing this September, her heartwarming world continues to capture readers everywhere.In this exclusive conversation, Laurie opens up about the inspiration behind her books, her love of blending sweetness and spice in storytelling, and the surprising role that food—and TikTok—have played in her success. She also shares her journey to publication, how she balances writing with the pressures of social media, and what’s next for Dream Harbor. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersonline.substack.com/subscribe

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