Why did you choose to write in your particular field or genre? I write urban fantasy and paranormal romance. I love creating the world and the lore that goes with it. The little details of setting, culture, history and creatures are so much fun to write! My stories are meant to be an escape forContinueContinue reading “Interview: Laurie Olerich, Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance Author on her new release, KOIVU”
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Interview with Dawn Ryder, Romance Author
What cultural value do you see in writing/reading/storytelling/etc.? This is becoming a lost art. There is too much tech in the hands of children now. They aren’t learning how to use their imaginations. Books make you use that brain to envision the setting. This might be in fiction but when a child grows up, theContinueContinue reading “Interview with Dawn Ryder, Romance Author”
Guest Post: Five Tips for Taming Your Muse by Kat Colmer
Five Tips for Taming Your Muse One question frequently asked of authors is “Where do you get your inspiration?” For me, that spark of “what if?” can come at any time and from anywhere: an overheard conversation in a café, a news headline, an image on a billboard, a line in a book. Getting inspirationContinueContinue reading “Guest Post: Five Tips for Taming Your Muse by Kat Colmer”
Guest Post: Jus Accardo, YA Author
There’s a saying…write what you know. Obviously I don’t have much experience with demons, extraordinary abilities, or multiverse travel, but I do know a thing or two about being a person. Specifically, a…less than graceful person. Have you ever wiped out so spectacularly that people have considered erecting a monument in honor of your…uniqueness? IContinueContinue reading “Guest Post: Jus Accardo, YA Author”
Guest Post: PULLING OFF A POLARIZING CHARACTER by Melissa Chambers
Writers want our heroes and heroines to be likable so our readers will attach to them and root for them. We can give them all sorts of characters quirks like type-A personalities, neuroticism, perpetual clumsiness, etc., all treated in a lovable and forgivable way. But every once in a while, it’s fun to challenge ourselvesContinueContinue reading “Guest Post: PULLING OFF A POLARIZING CHARACTER by Melissa Chambers”
Guest Post: Karen Witemeyer, author of Heart on the Line
HEART ON THE LINE Ladies of Harper’s Station #2 by Karen Witemeyer Genre: Christian / Historical / Frontier Romance Publisher: Bethany House Date of Publication: June 6, 2017 Number of Pages: 336 Scroll down for Giveaway! Grace Mallory is tired of hiding. She hungers for a normal life, perhaps even a suitor like twoContinueContinue reading “Guest Post: Karen Witemeyer, author of Heart on the Line”
Interview with Brenda Jackson on the release of SEIZED BY SEDUCTION
Why did you choose to write in your particular field or genre? I believe in romance and love stories with happy endings. Where did your love of books/storytelling/reading/writing/etc. come from? From writing stories to entertain my classmates in junior high school. How long have you been writing? Since I was 13. First got publishedContinueContinue reading “Interview with Brenda Jackson on the release of SEIZED BY SEDUCTION”
Interview with Maisey Yates on her new release, SLOW BURN COWBOY
How long have you been writing? I’ve always made up stories in my head, and the minute I learned how to write them down, I started doing it. I began writing seriously for publication in 2007, and sold my first book in 2009. What do you think most characterizes your writing? I think my booksContinueContinue reading “Interview with Maisey Yates on her new release, SLOW BURN COWBOY”
Interview with Candace Havens on the release of ALL I WANT IS YOU
Where did your love of books/storytelling/reading/writing/etc. come from? My whole family reads, sometimes five or six books a week. My dad, probably more than that. I can’t remember not loving books. They’ve always been a big part of my life, as has storytelling. When I was little, they called them lies. Now I get paidContinueContinue reading “Interview with Candace Havens on the release of ALL I WANT IS YOU”
Interview with Anna Bennett, on the release of…I DARED THE DUKE
Why did you choose to write in your particular field or genre? When I was fourteen, I read Pride and Prejudice, and it was the book that made me fall in love with reading. Before that, I’d enjoyed reading Greek myths, Grimm’s fairy tales and fantasy novels like A Wrinkle in Time and The Lion,ContinueContinue reading “Interview with Anna Bennett, on the release of…I DARED THE DUKE”
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