Kristie Booker

Ghost Stories to Moon Gardens: My Novel’s Journey

Ghost Stories to Moon Gardens: My Novel’s Journey

From Supernatural Fascination to Moon Garden Inspiration The mystical and unknown have always captivated me. I grew up in the 80s, a golden era for supernatural horror. This environment fueled my obsession with ghosts and the paranormal. I spent hours in our town’s...
The Inspiration Behind My Latest Novel

The Inspiration Behind My Latest Novel

When I sat down to write my latest novel, Summer in the Moon Garden, I never imagined the journey it would take me on—both creatively and emotionally. The seed of this story was planted during a bittersweet reunion with my high school friends. We were a...
Why I Rewrote Blooming Into Life

Why I Rewrote Blooming Into Life

As a writer, I’m my own harshest critic. Upon reflection, I’ve identified areas where Blooming Into Life could be improved. The story could be strengthened, the characters more fully developed, and the overall narrative made more cohesive. When I first...
Behind the Pages of My First Novel

Behind the Pages of My First Novel

When I started writing Blooming Into Life, I set out to explore the messy, complicated world of family relationships. Also, I wanted to delve into the incredible resilience of the human spirit. These themes have always fascinated me. I aimed to celebrate the...

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