Dani Shapiro Shares Excerpt From Her Upcoming Novel 'Signal Fires', Her 'Most Personal Book' Yet

Dani Shapiro.Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Bestselling author Dani Shapiro became even more widely known after she released her memoirInheritancein 2019. Now, in a return to her roots, she’s publishing her first work of fiction since 2007, withSignal Fires, which the celebrated memoirist says is like an “imprint” of her “soul.” “This is going to sound like a strange thing to say, but it feels like my most personal book,” Shapiro, 59, tells PEOPLE.

Dani Soares Says Baby's Father 'Needs to Do More Than Just Talk' to Be in Daughter's Life

Sincewelcoming her first child, daughter Lilly Rose, last month, theBelow Deck Sailing Yachtstar, 33, tells PEOPLE things have been “really, really hard” as she becomes acclimated to life as a new mom. “It’s quite frustrating sometimes when she cries and I’m not sure what’s wrong with her,” she shares. “And I had quite a bit of problem breastfeeding, but thank God that’s solved now … I’m getting used to it now.

Danica McKellar Celebrates 10th Anniversary of First Date with Husband Scott Sveslosky

Danica McKellar (left) and Scott Sveslosky photographed together.Photo:Danica McKellar/InstagramDanica McKellaris cherishing the ten years spent with her husband Scott Sveslosky since their first date.On Monday, theSwing Into Romanceactress posted a photo series of the pair onInstagramfrom various settings over the years, including a shot with her son from her previous marriage, Draco, 12.“Exactly 10 years ago, Scott and I met and ever since, I’ve felt like the luckiest woman on the planet!

Danica McKellar Is Ready to Flex Her 'Dancing with the Stars' Muscles in New Rom-Com

Photo: Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Danica McKellaris ready to shake and shimmy into her next role! According to the network, the film follows former dancer Christine Sims (McKellar) when she temporarily returns to her hometown for the Fall Festival and learns that her family’s General Store is struggling. In order to help save the business, Christine will need to dust off her dancing shoes and face her ex-fiancé — and she may even find love in the process.

Danica McKellar Reveals Which '90s Star Overlapped Teen Romances with Her and Candace Cameron Bure: 'Tsk Tsk'

Danica McKellar and Candace Cameron Burke.Photo:Astrida Valigorsky/Getty; Emily Assiran/Getty Astrida Valigorsky/Getty; Emily Assiran/Getty The Wonder Yearsstar revealed at90s Con in Tampalast weekend that she and theFull Housefavorite were in a love triangle of sorts around the time they were just getting to dating age. “So, in 1989, I believe it was, there was this party that a teen magazine was putting on and [Growing Painsstar]Jeremy Miller, who was also a young actor, he was at this party,” McKellar, 48, toldFox News.