Christina Hobbs
Biography
Christina Hobbs is one half of the hugely successful contemporary romance writing duo, Christina Lauren. Before embarking on her full-time writing career, Hobbs worked diligently as a tax accountant. Her significant journey into the literary world began online, where a shared passion for fanfiction connected her with Lauren Billings. This online friendship rapidly evolved into a prolific professional partnership in 2010, which led to their critically acclaimed debut novel 'Beautiful Bastard' in 2013. Hobbs is often credited with providing the structural integrity and plot-driven aspects of their stories, ensuring a compelling narrative framework alongside their characteristic wit and romance. She continues to reside in Utah, crafting best-selling novels with her writing partner.
Selected Thoughts
«I think we both just want to write the best book we can. We're very different people, but we share a brain when it comes to writing.»
«We love writing about strong women who know what they want.»
«The best part of writing together is having someone to share the successes and failures with, a built-in cheerleader and critic.»
Writing Style
Hobbs contributes a strong narrative backbone, emotional depth, and a focus on character internal growth to the Christina Lauren novels. Her writing style ensures intricate plots and explores protagonists' personal development and struggles, providing a grounding force for the humor and banter, and ensuring satisfying emotional arcs.