Colleen Hoover is taking a pause from all work-related commitments. The author, 45, announced the news in a post shared via Instagram on Friday, October 17. "I hate to have to announce this, but I will not be moderating the signing for @lukasgage this month, nor will I be able to attend the premiere or any events for @regrettingyoumovie," she wrote. "I'm super bummed, but am having an unavoidable surgery and can't travel for a while. But please show up for @lukasgage and also for @regrettingyoumovie.