Q&A with Author JE McDonald Q: When did you first begin writing stories? I’ve always been creating stories in my head. Being the youngest of five children, it was just a great way to deal with being ignored half the time LOL. As for writing with the intent to publish, that started about ten years... Continue Reading →
Q: When did first come up with the idea for your novel, The Sunken City? I've always had an obsession with the water; I grew up in Chicago, next to Lake Michigan, and I was a competitive springboard diver for a long time. The idea for this novel was born over twenty years ago, when I wrote... Continue Reading →
Q: What was the first book that you have published? My first novel was The All-Night Sun (Random House, 2020). The story follows Lauren Cress, a young adjunct professor who has long been grieving the deaths of her parents alone. After an international student named Siri joins her class, the two bond quickly over loss,... Continue Reading →
Q: What was the first book that you have written and published? The Lake Templeton Murders, a Fati Rizvi Private Investigator Murder Mystery. Q: When did you get started as a writer? In some way, I have always been a writer. When I was in middle school, I wrote in longhand a series of stories... Continue Reading →
Synopsis: Will the thief in the shadows steal your memories while you sleep? How will James fare in a life-size intergalactic game of snakes and ladders against aliens and pirates? Will Tora be able to fix the reactor and save Salvage City with her AI cat sidekick? These are just some of the characters you... Continue Reading →
Q&A with Terry Sheppard Q: How old were you when you began to write stories? Our 6th grade class produced a stage play I wrote. It was a comedy about being lost in th desert, very Python-esque before Python existed. I had terrible handwriting so the most important life skill I learned was how to... Continue Reading →
Q: When did you decide to become a archeological sci-fi writer? I grew up fairly isolated, and found company in imaginary worlds. Speculative fiction was the first genre where I saw characters like myself as well. My search for community and story brought me to my career as an archaeologist. Sci-fi and fantasy is a... Continue Reading →
About the Author She was born into a spiritual family, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From an early age, due to her extreme sensitivity, she has been in contact with the spiritual world. Throughout my existence, with the help of her spirit friends, she has developed her psychic abilities—learning how to... Continue Reading →
Erin Bartels has been a publishing professional for more than fifteen years. Her short story “This Elegant Ruin” was a finalist in the Saturday Evening Post 2014 Great American Fiction Contest. A freelance writer and editor, she is a member of Capital City Writers and the Women’s Fiction Writers Association and is former features... Continue Reading →
Unfinished Business by Olamide Ojo is a brilliant new masterpiece that readers will love. The story is told in first person by the main character, who just so happens to be a writer himself. The writer tells this story through his eyes. Readers will be kept in suspense as the plot continues to unfold. So... Continue Reading →
Meet Ryan Hill Q. What authors have you read that inspired you to write Barking Madness? RH: There are so many writers that have inspired me, Ken Follett, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Cormac McCarthy to name a few, but Christopher Paolini has been my main inspiration for putting pen to paper. He wrote his first... Continue Reading →
Please, click on the link below, to view your free copy of the June 2015 Issue: http://joom.ag/VVIp Inside this issue you will find author interviews from the following authors: - Bruce Henderson - Jacob Appel - Ryan Hill - Allen Eskens Other stuff inside includes the following: Literary Agent List Latest Book Reviews Perks of Being... Continue Reading →
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