Lauren Willig, THE LOST SUMMERS OF NEWPORT: A Novel
Totally Booked with Zibby
Zibby Owens
4.4 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Zibby is joined by New York Times bestselling author Lauren Willig to talk about her latest novel, The Lost Summers of Newport, which she wrote with her fellow bestsellers, Beatriz Williams and Karen White. Lauren explains how the trio crafts their historical fiction, when she decided to make the shift from practicing law to writing full-time, and how the pandemic affected her daily routine. The two also talk about how Lauren first fell in love with writing historical romances and the multiple books she is working on next.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Zivie Owens, the creator and host of the award-winning podcast that you're listening |
| 0:06.8 | to right now. Thank you so much, called Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. It is a daily podcast, |
| 0:12.0 | 365 days a year, and each day we talk to an author about all of the things related to their |
| 0:18.2 | career, their book, their life, and more in 30 minutes or |
| 0:21.1 | less, because who has time? I am now an author myself, although I wasn't when I started this |
| 0:25.9 | podcast, and you can get my new memoir, Bookends, a memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature, |
| 0:31.8 | wherever books are sold starting July 1st, and my children's book, Princess Charming. You can learn more about me at Zibby Owens.com, |
| 0:39.5 | but really you're here to learn more about the authors, |
| 0:42.2 | and that is what we're going to do. |
| 0:44.4 | Also, be sure to check out all the other podcasts |
| 0:46.9 | in the ZCast Podcast Network. |
| 0:49.4 | You can learn more at ZCastnetwork.com |
| 0:51.9 | and definitely check out those shows as well. |
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| 1:13.9 | Lauren Willig is one of the co-authors of the Lost Summers of Newport, along with Beatrice Williams, |
| 1:20.0 | and Karen White. She is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the summer country, |
| 1:25.7 | the Ashford Affair, that summer, the other daughter, |
| 1:28.6 | and the English wife, as well as the RITA award-winning Pink Carnation series. An alumna of Yale University, |
| 1:36.0 | she has a graduate degree in history from Harvard and a JD from Harvard Law School. She lives in |
| 1:40.7 | New York City with her husband, preschooler, baby, and lots and lots of coffee. |
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