Welcome back to Happiness by Habit!
In today’s captivating episode, we sit down with Larry Farmer, an author with a fascinating journey from the Peace Corps to writing historical fiction and haunting love stories.
Larry opens up about his incredible life experiences, which include backpacking across 42 countries, surviving the Vietnam War, and living through revolutions and insurrections—experiences that have directly influenced his writing.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
How Larry’s real-life adventures and travels inspired his writing, including his latest book A World Without Love, a haunted house story with a twist of reincarnation
The real-life love story behind Larry’s novels, including an unexpected encounter during his Peace Corps service that led to a powerful fictionalized love stor
The unique connection between Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night and Larry’s upcoming book, Starry Night, inspired by Don McLean's song “Vincent”
The personal motivation behind writing historical fiction and why failure and setbacks are essential steps in Larry’s creative process
The wild true story behind a murder arrest Larry faced in Tucson, which led him to turn his chaotic experience into a romantic novel
Larry Farmer’s books are not just stories—they’re windows into the world of adventure, history, and love, inspired by his incredible life experiences. Whether you're into historical fiction, love stories, or real-life adventures, you won't want to miss this conversation.
📚 Find Larry’s books:
A World Without Love
Take My Hand for a While Available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo.
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