About J.D.R. Hawkins: J.D.R. Hawkins is an award-winning author who has written for newspapers, magazines, newsletters, e-zines, and blogs. She is one of only a few female Civil War authors, and uniquely describes the front lines from a Confederate perspective. Her Renegade Series includes A Beautiful Glittering Lie, winner of the John Esten Cooke Fiction Award and the B.R.A.G. Medallion, A Beckoning Hellfire, which is also an award winner, and A Rebel Among Us, which has just been published. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J.D.R. Hawkins
Interview with Author – Laura Ranger
About Laura Ranger: Laura Ranger is a natural storyteller. She has been turning all of life into stories since she was young. This mother of one, grandmother of three began writing her fictitious stories down to the delight of her family and friends. She’s been writing her tales for over twenty years. She became a published author when she put one of her short stories in a Christmas anthology in support of feeding children around the world, entitled Eight ‘Til Christmas. Once she saw one of her … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Laura Ranger
Interview with Author – Marie Porter
About Marie Porter: Marie Porter is an Aspergian polymath, which is just a fancy way of saying that she knows a lot of stuff - and does even more stuff - with a brain that runs on a different operating system than most. Because of that OS, her career has spanned across many facets: She’s a trained mixologist, competitive cake artist, professional costumer, and - last but not least - author. As of 2016, her written works include 6 cookbooks, 6 specialty sewing manuals, and a tornado … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Marie Porter
Interview with Author – Marie Therese Batt
About Marie Therese Batt: Author, blogger and illustrator, Marie Therese Batt, empowers women to change their limiting and negative beliefs, and to love themselves instead on her website. Her own struggles with anorexia nervosa and depression are the catalyst and inspiration for her writing, which has given many women the support and encouragement needed to change their thinking and their lives. Marie is passionate about travel and learning, and some of her memorable experiences have been … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Marie Therese Batt
Interview with Author – P. K. Vandcast
About P. K. Vandcast: P. K. Vandcast was born in El Paso, Texas, the son of a rodeo clown. His mother passed away when "Van" was four and he grew up following the rodeo circuit wherever his father could get work. Raised around ropers, bull riders, and broncobusters, he learned to love the tales of the Old West— tales tall, small, true, and blue. What inspires you to write? I'm inspired by the little things in life. There is trove of treasure in everyday things, which many take for granted. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – P. K. Vandcast
Interview with Author – L.S. Young
About Lauri Sellers: L.S. Young resides in Florida with her husband and daughter. After spending several years as a childcare worker and secondary English teacher, she turned to writing full-time. She enjoys exploring the Suwannee River State Park, hiking in the Appalachian Mountains, swimming, and writing nature poetry. She’s an enthusiastic reader of fantasy, horror, Victorian literature, and historical fiction. She has an extensive collection of coffee mugs and bookmarks. Like Lizzie … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – L.S. Young
Interview with Author – Lynnda Pollio
About Lynnda Pollio: Lynnda never expected to be a writer until she started hearing the mystical voice of Addie Mae Aubrey, a Southern, African-American woman who asked Lynnda to share the story of her teenage years in the late 1930s. Born in New Jersey, she grew up surrounded by trees. Lynnda wandered through a childhood feeling like she belonged somewhere else…like there was always some time, some place that was waiting for her. As an adult, she moved to New York City and eventually … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lynnda Pollio
Interview with Author – Bruno Bernard
About bruno bernard: Born in UK, grew up in Switzerland and Italy. Education Economics, Work Career - Forex and credit trading. Bruno Bernard became a world traveler after the credit crisis 2009 and spent time in the Far East. Today Bruno Bernard is a media Entrepreneur launching his first magazine later this year What inspires you to write? Definitely several cups of cafe will inspire me. Also rainy and moody weather convinces me to write. That's how I wrote my ghost story - When An Apple … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Bruno Bernard
Interview with Author – Carol Ann Ashley Birtwell
About Carol Ann Ashley Birtwell: I've been teaching young children and their families music and movement classes for the last 18 years with Kindermusik, Gymboree, and now my own program, Ashleys Musikids. I know how much babies and young children learn from picture books and acting out the adventures and activities they see and hear through the illustrations and the words. so it was a perfect match for me to start writing books for young readers and their families! What inspires you to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Carol Ann Ashley Birtwell
Interview with Author – William Timothy Murray
About William Timothy Murray: I was born in southern Georgia (United States), and I still reside in northeast Georgia. I've lived long enough to see the tremendous changes that have taken place in the landscape and culture of the American South. I think my writing reflects some of what I remember and see. Although The Year of the Red Door is a fantasy, many of the things within the tale come from my observations and personal experiences. Small town life, rural hardships, poverty, work ethics, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – William Timothy Murray
Interview with Author – Angela Joewell Purbaugh
About Angela Joewell Purbaugh: Angela is a Southern California Native, who lives in San Diego with her husband, teenage son, and Toy Australian Shepherd. Her eldest son is a US Marine stationed in Okinawa, Japan. She began writing in her spare time for fun. It was a hobby that scratched a creative itch in an exciting and challenging way. Angela’s muse (a feisty little thing) pushed, prodded, and pressured her to start writing. Not wanting to anger her muse, she wrote a few children's books, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Angela Joewell Purbaugh
Interview with Author – Kaye Bewley
About Kaye Bewley: For the past 30+ years, my 'day job' has centred on the printing, publishing, media and marketing environments where several high profile celebrities, business professionals and creative people in the performance arts, employed my writing skills and publishing expertise. I've published around ten of my own books so far, with more on the way. Recently, I founded BewleyBooks, a platform for writers who want to make a difference - in other words, improve the planet we live … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Kaye Bewley