MORE Magazine Spring 2017 Issue 3 | Page 36

An Interview with Author Lance Keeble Please tell us a little about yourself and your background? Well I was born in Los Angeles in a taxicab on the way to the hospital. My Father and navy man turned new paper photographer helped with the delivery. I was preemie, about 4lbs. I was named after the boyfriend of my God-Mother's boyfriend at the time. My mother got her masters degree in Social Studies, when I was 13. I was read to and eventually reading the moment I could sit up and hold a book. Been writing since grade school. And I served my city as a fireman for 30 years. I am Father to 7 great kids, 4, I made, two I adopted, one I inherited and 4 awesome grand babies from my oldest son who is 33. My youngest is my daughter who just turned 4. My mother got her masters degree in Social Studies, when I was 13. I was read to and eventually reading the moment I could sit up and hold a book. Been writing since grade school. And I served my city as a fireman for 30 years. I am Father to 7 great kids, 4, I made, two I adopted, one I inherited and 4 awesome grand babies from my oldest son who is 33. My youngest is my daughter who just turned 4.