Debbie Macomber
Author Interview - Debbie Macomber
Author of It’s Better This Way
Author I draw inspiration from: Norman Vincent Peale
Favorite place to read a book: My Gazebo in my Yard
Book character I’d like to be stuck in an elevator with: Mr. Darcy from Pride and Prejudice
The moment I knew I wanted to become an author: In the Children’s Library-first time I held a book
Hardback, paperback, ebook or audiobook: Audiobook
The last book I read: The People You Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Pen & paper or computer: Computer
Book character I think I’d be best friends with: Elizabeth Bennet, Pride and Prejudice
If I weren’t an author, I’d be a: Yarn Store Owner
Favorite decade in fashion history: The 60’s
Place I’d most like to travel: The Holy Land
My signature drink: Red Wine
Favorite artist: Andy Warhol or Georgia O’Keefe
Number one on my bucket list: Cruising the Suez Canal
Anything else you'd like to add: Favorite snack: Popcorn
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Author Bio: Debbie Macomber is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and one of today’s most popular writers with more than 200 million copies of her books in print worldwide. In her novels, Macomber brings to life compelling relationships that embrace family and enduring friendships, uplifting her readers with stories of connection and hope. Macomber’s novels have spent over 1,000 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Thirteen of these novels hit the number one spot.
In 2021, Macomber’s all-new hardcover publications include It’s Better This Way (July) and Dear Santa (October). In addition to fiction, Macomber has also published three bestselling cookbooks, an adult coloring book, numerous inspirational and nonfiction works, and two acclaimed children’s books.
Celebrated as “the official storyteller of Christmas”, Macomber’s annual Christmas books are beloved and five have been crafted into original Hallmark Channel movies. Macomber is also the author of the bestselling Cedar Cove Series which the Hallmark Channel chose as the basis for its first dramatic scripted television series. Debuting in 2013, Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove was a ratings favorite for three seasons.
She serves on the Guideposts National Advisory Cabinet, is a YFC National Ambassador, and is World Vision’s international spokesperson for their Knit for Kids charity initiative. A devoted grandmother, Debbie and Wayne live in Port Orchard, Washington, the town which inspired the Cedar Cove series.