Colleen Hoover A Peep Into the Life of a Literary Giant

COLLEEN HOOVERS: A PEEP INTO THE LIFE OF A LITERARY GIANT
The book mirrors the life of an uncommon literary icon - Colleen Hoover. She was born on December 11, 1979, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She grew up in a small town called Saltillo, Texas, with her parents and three siblings. Hoover has described her childhood as relatively uneventful, with a lot of time spent reading and writing. She was an avid reader from a young age and would often write short stories for her family and friends.

Hoover attended Saltillo High School, where she was a cheerleader and participated in track and field. She also took part in various school plays and musicals, which helped foster her love for storytelling. After graduating from high school, she went on to attend Texas A&M University-Commerce, where she majored in Social Work.

Hoover has stated that her childhood and family life played a significant role in shaping her as a writer. Her mother was an English teacher who encouraged her love of reading and writing, while her father was a farmer who instilled in her a strong work ethic. Hoover has credited her family with helping her develop the discipline and determination needed to succeed as a writer. It is a story of rise to stardom. As a best selling author, she had once sold 8.6 million copies of her book within 360 days.