Author Katherine Center on The Love Haters, the Hallmark effect, and writing inspiration скачать в хорошем качестве

Author Katherine Center on The Love Haters, the Hallmark effect, and writing inspiration

Author Katherine Center is the “reigning queen of comfort reads”, and best known for her books How to Walk Away, Things You Save in a Fire, Happiness for Beginners, The Bodyguard, and more. The latest is The Love Haters, which follows a videographer who can’t swim, a hunky Coast Guard search-and-rescue swimmer, and a scheming group of matchmaking old ladies. The New York Times bestselling author talked with us about her latest book, why she loves the rom-com genre, inspirations behind her writing, and advice for those who want to write. Hello Houston is your connection to the heart of the Bayou City. We dive deep into the stories that matter to Houstonians – from breaking local news to cultural happenings, community voices, and the everyday joys and challenges of life in our vibrant city. Hosts Ernie Manouse, Frank Billingsley, and Celeste Díaz Schurman bring you thoughtful discussions, insightful interviews, and a mix of topics including local politics and city events, Houston’s ever-changing food scene, and feel-good stories from your neighborhood. Hello Houston streams live on YouTube weekdays from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT, and airs live on Houston Public Media’s News 88.7. SUBSCRIBE for more local news and information from Houston Public Media:    / @houstonpublicmedia   ---------- FOLLOW US: Instagram:   / hellohouston.show   Instagram:   / houstonpubmedia   Facebook:   / houstonpublicmedia   X: https://x.com/houstonpubmedia ---------- Houston Public Media is a trusted source for local news, information, and original storytelling in Houston, Texas. For the latest news and information, visit the Houston Public Media website: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/ Subscribe to the Hello, Houston! newsletter: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/he... Houston Public Media is a service of the University of Houston. ------------- We can’t do it without you. Support our award-winning community journalism by donating today: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/do... Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:39 Secret to Katherine’s success 01:42 When she realized she wanted to be a writer 03:09 Why the rom-com genre? 04:23 The Hallmark effect 05:12 The Love Haters 05:49 Inspirations for her writing 06:46 Advice for those who want to write 08:24 Researching with Coast Guard in Houston 10:06 UH Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient