![]() Teresa writes a novel that is in her head at the moment. For her, the females tend to be more open with how they feel, and the men tend to hide what they are feeling at a given moment. When writing, she likes to take a character that is flawed and make them come to the realization that they are stronger than they realize and are not defined by what happened in their past. Her “White Trash” trilogy, which took off with the help of word of mouth, got her a three book deal with Simon and Schuster. ![]() Quickly, her work rose to the top of the USA Today and New York Times best seller lists. It has been fascinating for her to examine darker characters and see what makes someone tick. ![]() She says that she always enjoyed writing, usually short stories or poetry. She found that it could quite therapeutic for her to write as it allowed her to have an outlet for what she was feeling and helped her stay busy. ![]() She began writing stories while her husband was deployed over in Afghanistan, and used it to get away from the fact that he was fighting in a war. They live in the state of Georgia with their four kids. They would also move down to Louisiana, as her husband started his career in the military. They were only sixteen years old when they began dating, and were married at the age of eighteen. ![]() Author Teresa Mummert grew up in a small town located in Pennsylvania, and it was here that she started dating the man she would later marry. ![]()
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