245: Hope Gibbs- Author of Where The Grass Grows Blue
Our guest this week is Hope Gibbs (Where The Grass Grows Blue, Red Adept, May 2023). Hope looked around as her kids left for college and thought what now? The result is this southern women's fiction/contemporary romance mash-up that's won 13 major writing awards and been licensed by Blackstone for an audiobook release. We discuss how a chapter her editor had her take out because it didn't advance the story later became the perfect epilogue, how she joined WFWA and immediately binge watched every webinars we offered to learn what she didn't know, and how, after years of saying no to requests…
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