Join Samantha Tennant on the Fresh Fiction Podcast as she welcomes USA Today bestselling author Donna Michaels. They dive into Donna's new book, 'BENNETT,' part of her swoon-worthy romantic series. Discover the inspiration behind Donna's strong heroines, military heroes, and the small-town vibes that captivate fans. Donna shares personal stories, writing challenges, and exciting updates about her upcoming works, including a new cozy mystery series. Perfect for fans of protective heroes and heartwarming romances!

00:13 Meet Donna Michaels: Bestselling Romance Author

01:03 Technical Glitches and Beginnings

01:53 Donna's Writing Journey

03:05 Military Influence and Personal Stories

04:59 Balancing Writing and Family Life

06:07 Character Development and Inspiration

07:57 Crafting Romance and Mystery

12:40 Harlan County Mysteries

15:30 Research and Realism in Writing

16:54 Exploring the Appeal of Ranch Settings in Fiction

17:39 The Evolution of Writing and the Role of Editors

19:23 Challenges and Tricks for Getting into the Writing Mindset

21:48 Fresh Fiction Facts: Quickfire Questions

29:58 Upcoming Releases and Final Thoughts

Donna Michaels: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=35465

BENNETT: https://freshfiction.com/book.php?id=138882