Mara Purl

Mara Purl is a National Best-Selling author of women's fiction and the creator of the acclaimed Milford-Haven Novels series, which explores multi-generational sagas on California's Central Coast. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, she is also a former journalist, screenwriter, playwright, and actress known for her role as Darla Cook in 'Days of Our Lives.' Her work includes over 100 radio drama episodes that reached 4.5 million listeners on BBC Radio before being adapted into award-winning novels.