Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I began my writing career as a columnist for a major Japanese newspaper. Through considerable production work for film, TV, and other media in Los Angeles, and also working as a travel journalist, I gained extensive insight into storytelling, which inspired me to write books and screenplays.
I’ve written more than a dozen feature screenplays and three books thus far.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Name of my latest book: What to Kill For
Living in Los Angeles for 20 years and being surrounded by so many interesting characters inspired me to write this book. ๐
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Not really “unusual writing habits,” but I tend to come up with ideas while taking nice, steamy baths.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
I recently discovered an author, Denise Grover Swank, and she quickly became my favorite!
What are you working on now?
I’m currently working on a mystery with my unique sense of humor.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Awesomegang! ๐
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Keep writing!
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Write every day.
What are you reading now?
Thirty-One and a Half Regrets
What’s next for you as a writer?
To inspire/entertain more people!
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
Denise Grover Swank’s Rose Gardner Mystery Series
Author Websites and Profiles
Hitomi Farrell Website
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Hitomi Farrell’s Social Media Links
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