

She has been happily married to her husband Lance for more than 40 years and the couple lives in Springfield, Missouri. In spite of receiving a lot of success from her mainstream romantic novels, she decided to switch to a new subgenre known as the Christian romance, in the year 1995.Īt one point of time in her career, author Lori has also collaborated with the authors Virginia Smith and Angela Elwell Hunt for writing a series of novels based on the Christian romance. Lori has also been inducted into the Hall of Fame of Missouri Writers. Her success as one of the prominent authors of the romance genre can be understood from the fact that she went on to a number of prestigious awards in her career, such as a the Reviewer’s Choice Award by the Romantic Times, the Best Seller Award by the Waldenbooks’, and The Holt Medallion. Over the next decade, she received a lot of name and fame because of the success of her romance novels. Lori published her first written work in the year 1982, at the age of 40. She was born on Jin the United States and had a relatively delayed start to her writing career.

Lori Copeland is one of the famous authors of America who has written more than 95 novels based on the romance and christian, and fiction genres.

Amant)Īutumn Brides (By:Kathryn Springer,Katie Ganshert,Beth K. Winter Brides (By:Denise Hunter,Deborah Raney,Betsy St. She and her husband are very involved in their church, and active in supporting mission work in Mali, West Africa.Bluebonnet Belle / Angel Face and Amazing Grace They have three grown sons, three daughter-in-laws, and six grandchildren, and two great-granddaughters. Lori and her husband of over forty years, Lance, live in Springfield, Missouri.

She has also collaborated with authors Angela Elwell Hunt or Virginia Smith on a series of Christian romance novels. Her subsequent books have been in the relatively new subgenre of Christian romance. She has been inducted into the Missouri Writers Hall of Fame.ĭespite her success in more mainstream romantic fiction, in 1995, she decided to switch focus. Over the next dozen years, her romance novels achieved much success, as was evidenced by her winning the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award, The Holt Medallion, and Walden Books' Best Seller award. She had a relatively late start in writing, breaking into publishing in 1982 when she was already forty years old.
