My mom always talks about this writer named Nicholas Sparks, but I really don't know too much about him.
He's amazing and I usually don't like romance! He is an American novelist, screenwriter and producer. 
Oh so he also writes shows? What are some of his works?
I believe one of his most famous movies is The Notebook which is also the name of the book. He wrote it in 1993 and 2 years later an agent discovered him.
Oh wow, I loved that movie! I didn't know he wrote that. Very interesting! Does he still produce work?
I haven't heard anything lately. He did write 19 novels and 2 non fiction books. Not sure on how many shows or movies he has in total
Is the notebook one of his first works?
No he actually wrote his first novel "The Passing" in 1985 while in college.
I actually haven't heard of that one. Perhaps I'll check it out!
Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas Charles Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is an American romance novelist and screenwriter. He has published twenty novels and two non-fiction books. Several of his novels have become international bestsellers, and eleven of his romantic-drama novels have been adapted to film all with multimillion-dollar box office grosses. His novels feature stories of tragic love with happy endings and Christian values.
Sparks was born in Omaha, Nebraska and wrote his first novel, "The Passing", in 1985,
. And because he's like, you know, to the outside a very reserved and very like just off limits, you don't know what he is. You don't know what he's like. You just see an image and you hear a voice and you hear his writing in it and it's amazing, but you don't know what it's all about. I didn't really figure him out any more working with him. I just know that his pen and his voice and his delivery is,