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Interview with Indie Author Adam Dreece
Indie author Adam Dreece created the bestselling Steampunk series The Yellow Hoods — which has become a hit with kids from 9-15 as well as with adult readers. After a solid, 20-year career as a software designer and overcoming a serious illness, he started his...
Author Interview with the Quirky and Clever KC Dyer
When did you know that you wanted to be a writer? How did you start? Hmm. I started by writing freelance, and then I wrote for a few local newspapers, and then I began producing a local paper myself, so I had a good grounding in getting words on paper before I began...
Interview with Author/Word Genius Gabe Posey
When did you know that you wanted to be a writer? How did you start? I could give you an approximate date but I think the bigger answer here is when I knew I wanted to tell stories. I think these days people look at writing as a technical craft involving the wholesale...
Interview with YA and Nonfiction Writer Denise Jaden
Denise Jaden's novels from Simon & Schuster include LOSING FAITH and NEVER ENOUGH, and have received various nominations and awards through Romance Writers of America, INSPY, and SCBWI. The first draft of her debut novel, LOSING FAITH, was written in 21 days...
Interview with ‘Author of all Things’ Deana J. Holmes
Deana J. Holmes is a Vancouver based author who has been writing for over a decade in many genres including romance, fantasy, paranormal, science fiction and young adult. She is immensely talented (which I know firsthand as her critique partner for the past three...
Interview with the Fabulous & Funny YA Author Eileen Cook
Her new YA thriller WITH MALICE comes out in June and it's quite a twisted psychological ride! For fans of We Were Liars and The Girl on the Train comes a chilling, addictive, compulsive read-– 18 year-old Jill wakes up in a hospital room, leg in a cast, stitches in...
Interview with YA Fantasy Author T. Rae Mitchell
T. Rae Mitchell is an incurable fantasy junkie who spent much of her youth mesmerizing her younger sisters with stories sprung from her crazy imagination. Abandoning her career as an award-winning graphic designer, she entered a fantasy world of her own making called,...
Interview with Crime Fiction Author Owen Laukkanen
I've had the pleasure of knowing Owen for just over three years now and he is one fascinating guy. He has a ton of valuable experience and advice for both aspiring and seasoned writers. I was happy to ask him a bunch of writerly question and he was gracious enough to...
Author Interview with the lovely and talented Katherine Dell
When did you know that you wanted to be a writer? How did you start? It wasn’t that long ago actually, I’d say it was shortly after my first kiddo was born that I knew I wanted to write a book. We didn’t have a lot of disposable income back then, but I had a library...
Author Interview with the talented Young Adult Fantasy Writer Tiana Warner
Author Interview with the talented Young Adult Fantasy Writer Tiana Warner who has indie published two novels for teens (with adult crossover appeal) titled Ice Massacre and The Infinite Knowledge of J. T. Badgley which can be found on her website and on Amazon (see...