Shy bookworm Lily spends months emailing back and forth with her favorite fantasy author, N. R. Strickland, only to be inexplicably ghosted. Sometime later, Lily desperately needs a date to her sister’s wedding and enlists the help of her handsome neighbour Nick…who secretly writes under the pen name N. R. Strickland. We chat with Kristina Forest about inspiration, book recommendations, and all things The Neighbor Favor.
Q: What sets The Neighbor Favor apart from other contemporary romances? A: "What I like most about The Neighbor Favor is that I think it fits well into the contemporary romance canon. I didn’t set out to do anything revolutionary. I just wanted to tell a good, romantic story with Black characters, and I hope that’s what I achieved! As a romance reader, I like to go into a book knowing that it’s going to deliver on certain tropes and storylines, and hopefully readers feel satisfied with the story that I wrote. That in itself makes any book feel special." (Kristina Forest 2023) Continue reading this article on "The Nerd Daily's" website by clicking HERE!
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |