In this episode of the Fresh Fiction Podcast, we sit down with author Lynn Austin to discuss her new Christmas book, 'WAITING FOR CHRISTMAS.' Set in the Gilded Age, the novel explores the opulence and contrasts of the era through the story of a young couple's first Christmas together. Lynn shares her fascinating journey of becoming a writer, her detailed research on the Gilded Age, and her experiences visiting historic mansions. We also delve into the festive spirit with Lynn's favorite holiday traditions and dishes. Perfect for book lovers looking for their next great read and a peek behind the curtain of holiday fiction.
Lynn Austin: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=6510
WAITING FOR CHRISTMAS: https://freshfiction.com/book.php?id=135191
00:00 Welcome to the Fresh Fiction Podcast
00:29 Interview with Lynn Austin: Writing a Christmas Book
03:12 Exploring the Gilded Age Setting
05:14 Research Insights and Historical Surprises
13:14 Christmas Traditions and Personal Stories
18:28 Quick-Fire Holiday Questions
25:24 Staying Connected with Lynn Austin