This week The Dancing Housewife sits down with author, Lauren Gibbons Paul, a Boston-based freelance writer who traded business and tech journalism for the sparkle and suspense of the ballroom.

Lauren discovered ballroom dance seven years ago, and theexperience inspired her debut mystery novel, The Steps Between Us. She shares how the world of dance—and its vibrant mix of characters, competitions, and immigrant stories—shaped both her writing and her life.

• You’ll hear about:
• Lauren’s ballroom journey and how it sparked her creative leap
• The inspiration behind her heroine, Ava Thompson
• The immigrant stories woven into the ballroom community
• The joys and challenges of competing
• What’s next in Lauren’s writing career

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If you love dance, mystery, or stories of transformation, you won’t want to miss this conversation!

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