Interview with Author Kayla Smith

Published 2013-10-17.
What motivated you to become an indie author?
I've always wanted to create a story that the people could enjoy. I love reading myself and to create something that someone else will love is my goal. And its what I like to do.
What is the greatest joy of writing for you?
Just being able to put my story on paper and bring my characters to life.
What are you working on next?
I'm working on the next installment of Luna but I'm also working on a mystery book which will be a stand alone book.
Who are your favorite authors?
I love Heather Hildebrand and Quinn Loftis. My absolute favorite. I can read their books all day every day.
When you're not writing, how do you spend your time?
I spend time Working or spending it with my spouse and 3 kids.
How do you discover the ebooks you read?
On my kindle. I love reading on that.
What is your writing process?
Just to write down what I'm thinking and I love writing while I listen to music. Its the best way to write.
Do you remember the first story you ever read, and the impact it had on you?
I don't remember the first story I read, but the first story that I remember is the outsiders. I don't know why but that story just stuck with me. I still love it to this day.
When did you first start writing?
when I was in I believe 3rd grade I wrote a story and showed it to my teacher. I don't remember what it was about, but I remember my teacher praising me for it.
What do you read for pleasure?
I love all kinds of supernatural books. The dirty blood series, the grey wolf series, twilight, mortal instruments. I just love the fantasy world.
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