{"id":35578,"date":"2026-01-14T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=35578"},"modified":"2025-11-27T15:00:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T21:00:38","slug":"wotr26-authorinterview-valerie-clarizio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=35578","title":{"rendered":"#WOTR26 #AuthorInterview &#8211; Valerie Clarizio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-35088\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=474%2C248\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Valerie-Clarizio.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35579\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Valerie-Clarizio.jpg?resize=435%2C435\" alt=\"\" width=\"435\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Valerie-Clarizio.jpg?w=435&amp;ssl=1 435w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Valerie-Clarizio.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Valerie-Clarizio.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>#WOTR26 Author Interviews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us your name and then a bit about yourself.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Valerie Clarizio is a USA Today bestselling author who lives in romantic Door County Wisconsin with her husband. She loves to read, write, and spend time at her cabin in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s lived her life surrounded by men, three brothers, a husband, and a male Siamese cat who required his own instruction manual. Keeping up with all the men in her life has turned her into an outdoors enthusiast, of which her favorite activity is hiking in national parks. While out on the trails, she has plenty of time to conjure up irresistible characters and unique storylines for her next romantic suspense, time travel, or contemporary romance novel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How did you hear about this event?\u00a0 How many years have you attended?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">2026 will be my second year and I heard about the event from Mama Pam (Pam James)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What genres do you write?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Romantic suspense, contemporary romance, and time travel romance<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is a book of yours you wish more people read?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Family Forever. It is a book that really speaks from the heart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is one fun fact about you?\u00a0 It can be anything like food allergy, fear of something, weird way you broke a bone&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">I once went to the dealership to buy a moped, but left with a motorcycle. I guess the guy was a good salesman. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your social links?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Website\/Blog: https:\/\/valeriejclarizio.com\/<br \/>\nNewsletter: https:\/\/valeriejclarizio.com\/newsletter-signup-page\/<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Valerie.Clarizio\/<br \/>\nFacebook Street Team: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/clarizioscronies\/<br \/>\nBookbub: https:\/\/www.bookbub.com\/authors\/valerie-j-clarizio<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/valerieclarizio\/<br \/>\nTiktok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@valeriejclarizioauthor?lang=en<br \/>\nTwitter (X): https:\/\/twitter.com\/VClarizio<br \/>\nPinterest: https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/valerieclarizio\/<br \/>\nAmazon: https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/stores\/author\/B00A87RJVS<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your buy links?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Amazon: https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/stores\/Valerie-J.-Clarizio\/author\/B00A87RJVS<br \/>\nKobo: https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/search?query=valerie+j+clarizio&amp;ac=1&amp;acp=valerie+j+clarizio&amp;ac.author=valerie+j+clarizio&amp;sort=Temperature&amp;fclanguages=en<br \/>\nBarnes &amp; Noble: https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/s\/%22Valerie%20J.%20Clarizio%22?Ntk=P_key_Contributor_List&amp;Ns=P_Sales_Rank&amp;Ntx=mode+matchall<br \/>\nGooglePlay: https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/books\/author?id=Valerie+J.+Clarizio&amp;hl=en_US<br \/>\niBooks: https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/author\/valerie-j-clarizio\/id840642355<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#WOTR26 Author Interviews Tell us your name and then a bit about yourself. Valerie Clarizio is a USA Today bestselling author who lives in romantic Door County Wisconsin with her husband. She loves to read, write, and spend time at her cabin in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. She&#8217;s lived her life surrounded by men, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=35578\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#WOTR26 #AuthorInterview &#8211; Valerie Clarizio<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-9fQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35580,"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35578\/revisions\/35580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}