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Meet Maria Langella Sorgie: Author of the Earth Keeper Series

Tell us about your books

I have a three book series which includes The Earth Keeper’s Gift, The Earth Keeper’s Challenge, and The Earth Keeper’s Mission. These books follow the Earth Keepers and their quest to save the planet.

Which books did you enjoy growing up?

Black Beauty, Little House on the Prairie, Nancy Drew and Alice in Wonderland

What is your favorite food?

Italian

Tell us about your pets

I own horses and they are all featured in the Earth Keeper Trilogy!

What inspired you to write your book series?

I have always loved animals and care deeply for our environment. I wanted to share stories that children could relate to and learn to care for our Earth.

Where is your favorite place to read?

Anywhere! Home, Cafes and outdoors

What do you like to do when you’re not writing?

Ride horses, travel and read to my grandchildren

What did you learn when you were writing your book series?

It’s never too late! I wrote this series at 55 years old!

Maria (right) with her co-author (and sister) Tara Langella

As a child, what did you want to do when you grew up?

Be a writer

What is a writing tip for aspiring authors?

Keep writing!!! Keep submitting!!!! Never give up! And keep learning! Write every single day!

You can find Maria in these places:

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