Interview with Karen Kay, Author of She Captures My Heart

What’s the story behind the story? What impressed you to write down She Captures My Heart?

The Native American Medicine Man has all the time intrigued me as a result of he was identified to have the ability to heal individuals with pure cures, in addition to to assist them turn out to be nicely by means of rhythm and tune. Sometimes the drugs man was identified to have the ability to see into the longer term and sometimes he was conscious of what was within the setting for a lot of miles round him. The outdated Native American Scout additionally had this capability. There is lots we don’t right this moment learn about these gallant males and it intrigued me to have the ability to analysis this and write about it.

If you needed to decide theme songs for the primary characters of She Captures My Heart, what would they be?

For the heroine, Amelia McIntosh, I’d decide the tune, “A LOVE SO BEAUTIFUL,” by Roy Obison. I’d decide this tune as a result of she brings magnificence and love into the hero’s life. For the hero, Gray Falcon, it could be “HEART TAKER,” by John Trudell. This is a stupendous and romantic poem/tune by John Trudell.

What’s your favourite style to learn? Is it the identical as your favourite style to write down?

Romance, of course. But I additionally get pleasure from Fantasy, Paranormal, and Adventure. But with different genres, for me, it should have a romantic component. Also, I really like studying Native American historical past for my tales. This analysis, as we name it, is actually the icing on the cake.

What books are in your TBR pile proper now?

Mostly I’ve analysis books on my TBR record: AN INDIAN WINTER by James Willard Schultz; THE SUN GOD’S CHILDREN, by James Willard Schultz; IN THE GREAT APACHE FOREST, by James Willard Schultz; FOOLS CROW by Thomas E. Mails; BLACKFEET AND BUFFALO, by James Willard Schultz. There are others however, at current, these are what I’ve ready for me.

What scene in your e-book was your favourite to write down?

There’s a scene within the e-book close to the center of it the place the heroine “comes clean” with the hero and confesses not solely what’s in her coronary heart, however the horrible downside she is going through and the way she hopes it’d have an effect on him and her. I didn’t actually know what his response was going to be to this. At first he was somewhat indignant with her, however then, when he started to tease her and to court docket her for actual, his antics made me giggle somewhat

Do you’ve got any quirky writing habits? (fortunate mugs, cats on laps, and many others.)

Hmmm. I prefer to be heat once I write, particularly I like heat on my toes. Must have my espresso useful, additionally. And, when I’m creatively writing (not modifying), I like to have music enjoying within the background.

Do you’ve got a motto, quote, or philosophy you reside by?

Another hmmm second… I assume in relation to writing, it could be “finish what I start.” Also, it applies to different issues, like house responsibilities…end what I begin. Sometimes not straightforward to do, but when I don’t do it, my thoughts appears to get cluttered. So the motto, “Finish what I start,” would work nicely, I believe.

If you might select one factor for readers to recollect after studying your e-book, what wouldn’t it be?

I believe I’d like for individuals to consider this: that individuals are individuals regardless of shade. An Apache Medicine Man as soon as mentioned that we’re all one race, the human race, and it is available in totally different colours. I believe he was very clever.