![]() Virgin River has actually been the subject of a PhD study in sociology: Envisioning Utopian Possibilities in Robyn Carr’s Virgin River Romance Novels. ![]() People wrote to me a lot, so I thought, “I’m going to do that again, and I’ll put the town closer to Great Valley so that I can use the people from Great Valley in the new series,” and it was just a runaway train. They’re just like real people, and my first series was the Great Valley series and it was very popular, even though the books came out one a year. I always said to myself, “If I ever write a series, my people are going to swear and have sex.” And they do. The thing that really inspired me - I just loved Jan Karon’s small-town series with Father Tim. That was a contemporary, small-town domestic drama, and that was a lot of fun to watch. ![]() I really loved Picket Fences, that goes back a long time ago. Was that an inspiration for you? Or what other TV shows or films might have inspired the series? The logline for the series, with its tale of a nurse in a small town, reminds me a lot of a contemporary Dr. ![]()
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