Author Q&A with Linda Krider

In addition to being a nurse and motivational speaker, I am an empathy. I enjoy spending time with my family and creating using resin.

Tells us about your writing/ published book(s):

Women Standing Strong Together Volume II

Where’s your favourite place to write?:

In my chair with a blanket

How do you approach starting a new book?:

I start with free writing

What’s your favourite genre to read?:

Romance

Have you always wanted to write?:

What do you do when you have writer’s block?:

Pray

Tell us about a scene that you loved but had to edit out of your book:

I did not edit any scenes out

Do you like reading the same books you write?:

Yeah

Do write under a pen name? If so, tell us about how you chose it:

How do you choose your book’s title(s)?:

My book was a collaborative so the title was chosen for me.

What advice would you give to someone wanting to write their first book?:

Find a writing coach

Do you do research for your books? If so, what kind of research?:

This was my story so I did not need to research.

How do you fit writing into your everyday life?:

I do it in the evenings after work.

How do you approach ‘world building’?:

Imagine the emotions and then write to show the story to the readers

How do you handle criticism?:

Constructive criticism can help

Describe your perfect character to me:

She is strong and able to either weather the storms of life without becoming bitter.

Tell me about your current work:

I am a nurse and motivational speaker.

Tell me about your main character:

In my story I was the main character.

Would you want your book made into a film?:

I have only written a short story so it’s not really long enough as is to be a movie.

How many books do you own?:

Too many to count

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Author Q&A with Linda Krider