In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by writer and author of the newly released book, A Special Place For Women. They start off with a conversation about Laura’s background and how she got onto the path to becoming an author. They talk about Laura’s early career as a performer in New York City and how writing became a creative outlet for her before deciding to pursue it as a career. Next, Laura shares some insight behind how she landed her book deal and how aspiring writers can do the same. Plus, she also shares some of the ways she finds inspiration to write her books. Finally, they talk about the book Laura is currently working on and some of the elements that inspired her piece. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices