This week we're chatting to Rebecca Raisin, bestselling author and mum of twins! Her uplifting, often inspiring, sweet romance novels with unique, often quirky and super relatable heroines are the perfect way to escape the mundane and armchair travel to gorgeous locations around the world (and for any book lovers, lots of them have bookish / literary themes and bookshops!) Stay tuned for a giveaway too!

We dive into:

• How she got into writing when her twins were around 2 years old (and later in the podcast we cover twins being very different, breastfeeding twins, raising twins, what they are like as teenagers)
• How she got published
• Her writing process, plotting vs ‘pantsing’
• Fitting it in around younger children, and then teenagers
• Prioritising sleep with young twins!
• Armchair travel
• Rebecca’s writing schedule and working schedule
• Rebecca’s newest book - a Christmas novel
• How she creates characters
• Ideas and inspiration
• How Rebecca finds names for her characters and baby names
• Naming her twin boys
• Rebecca’s journey to professional writing and her advice for aspiring writers
• Increased opportunities with digital publishing today
• The changing publishing industry
• Upcoming projects
• Sharing interests with your teenagers and supporting their passions
• Autism
• Film options for Rosie’s travelling teashop
• What it was like juggling everything with twin babies
• Tips for twin mums
• Why teenagers are the best
• Favourite phases of parenthood
• Exclusively breastfeeding twins 
• Learning Indonesian for their trips to Bali
• How fun motherhood is 
• The importance of giving back

& lots more!

Connect with Rebecca Raisin:

@rebeccaraisinwrites2

Facebook here

Some of my favourites of Rebecca's books

Rosie's Travelling Teashop

Aria's Travelling Bookshop

The Little Venice Bookshop

Rebecca's new book

Christmas at the Little Paris Hotel

Her BRAND NEW EBOOK is also out TODAY

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