Ever wondered about how much discipline it takes to be a successful writer? In today’s episode we catch up with Wexford native Carmel Harrington and get to know more about the author behind books such as Beyond Grace’s Rainbow, Every Time a Bell Rings, The Girl From Donegal among others, as well as chatting all about her new book The Lighthouse Secret. Not only is she an International Bestseller, several books by Carmel Harrington have also been shortlisted for an Irish Book Award. She is a regular on Irish TV screens and radio and has been a guest speaker at Literary events in Ireland, UK and USA. She was also Chair of Wexford Literary Festival for three years. Plus, she has a writing schedule to be very jealous of! It's no wonder she is so successful. A storyteller with heart and emotion, Carmel's trademark is writing domestic dramas about life's dark and light sides, with relatable characters and twisting plots. If you’re new to this author, you’ll be delighted to know that you don’t need to read Carmel Harrington's books in order. Each book is a standalone that will pull on your heartstrings and, as Carmel’s writing style progresses, keep you guessing! Other books mentioned in this episode: - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.