In today’s chapter, Olivia and Leila get to know debut romance author Clare Gilmore.

Tune in for discussion on the topics below and more!

• Clare’s journey to publication
• Working with an editor on first and second projects
• Tips for surviving (and thriving during!) your debut year
• The importance of dialogue and characterization in romance

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Let’s welcome Clare to the Inkspiration community!

Clare is a rom-com author based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her debut novel, Love Interest, is out now as well as her Kindle Unlimited debut, What Happened to Helen Rochester. Be on the lookout for her next novel, Perfect Fit, in October 2024!

Purchase Love Interest by Clare Gilmore today

Read What Happened to Helen Rochester on Kindle Unlimited

Preorder Perfect Fit by Clare Gilmore today (In stores everywhere, October 29, 2024!)

Find Clare on Instagram and TikTok at @claregilmorewrites.

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