ANNE EASTER SMITH: INSIDE THE WRITERS' STUDY

English born American Anne Easter Smith is the award-winning author of A Rose for the Crown, Daughter of York, The King's Grace, and Queen by Right. It's an honor to welcome her to Inside the Writers' Study.

What is your favorite word?
Friend

What is your least favorite word?
Tolerant--it’s so negative and condescending

What turns you on?
Laughter

What turns you off?
Political ads 

What sound or noise do you love?
Crickets--it means summertime to me 

What sound or noise do you hate?
Sirens 

What is your favorite curse word?
Bugger 

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
Theater director 

What profession would you not like to do?
Nurse

If heaven or the after-life exists, what would you like to hear God, The Source (or whatever Deity you may believe in) say when you arrive at the pearly gates?
All your friends are here 

In one sentence, describe your newest or most recent release
My “Royal Mistress” is Jane Shore, Edward IV’s favorite and final concubine, whose ready wit and allure captivated the three most powerful men in London at the end of the Wars of the Roses.

To learn more about Anne and all her amazing work, please visit her website: Anne Easter Smith