Kathleen Glassburn
Author Interview - Kathleen Glassburn
Author I draw inspiration from: Richard Russo -- He has a great new book entitled The Destiny Thief - Essays on Writing, Writers, and Life
Favorite place to read a book: My family room with garden in background through floor-to-ceiling windows
Book character I’d like to be stuck in an elevator with: Count Alexander Rostov from A Gentleman in Moscow
The moment I knew I wanted to become an author: The moment I could read
Hardback, paperback, ebook or audiobook: Paperback.
The last book I read: Gracelin O'Malley by Ann Moore
Pen & paper or computer: Both -- I write my initial scenes and exposition with a pencil, then transfer to a typed document
Book character I think I’d be best friends with: Gracelin O'Malley
If I wasn’t an author, I’d be a: Thoroughbred horse breeder
Favorite decade in fashion history: 1810-1820 -- Think Jane Austen -- Empire waists, low necklines, floaty, figure-clinging fabrics
Place I’d most like to travel: Always Ireland -- again and again and again
My signature drink: Brandy
Favorite artist: Corot
Number one on my bucket list: Perfect my French
