“I've always loved writing emotionally rich, character-driven novels that explore the way people fall in love and deal with life's triumphs and tragedies. I enjoy writing the contemporary and historical books equally, though perhaps 'enjoy' is the wrong word.” PeopleWayWritingBookCharacterFallEnjoyDealsNovelRichTragedyHistoricalFalling In LoveDrivenContemporaryTriumphWrong Words Author:Susan Wiggs
“You're never alone when you're reading a book.” InspirationalBookReading Book:The Drifter Source: The Drifter
“In all my novels, a sense of place - not just geographic but social - is a critical element. I have always been drawn to the novels of Edith Wharton, among others, where social dynamics are crucial. Wharton's class consciousness fascinates me, and some of the tension in my books stems from that.” BookSocialConsciousnessClassNovelElementsCriticalTensionCrucialStemDynamicsSense Of PlaceClass Consciousness Author:Susan Wiggs
“I lived in upstate New York until I was ten years old and we moved overseas. I have a lot of nostalgic memories of that part of the world, and I love going back there by writing the Lakeshore books.” WorldWritingYearsBookMemoriesNew YorkTenMovedNostalgicUpstate New York Author:Susan Wiggs
“Tell the story that's in your heart, and don't hold back. Write a book the reader will want to melt into.” WantWritingHeartBookStoriesReader Author:Susan Wiggs
