About Florence Osmund: Three-time indieBRAG honoree Florence Osmund acquired more than three decades of experience in corporate America before retiring to write novels. Her website, dedicated primarily to helping new authors, offers advice she wishes she had received before she started writing. Osmund is currently working on her next novel while enjoying all the things the great city of Chicago has to offer. What inspires you to write? I love to write. I find it challenging, rewarding, and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Florence Osmund
Interview with Author – Deborah Jay
About Deborah Jay: Deborah Jay writes fantasy and urban fantasy featuring complex, quirky characters and multi-layered plots – just what she likes to read. Living mostly on the UK South coast, she has already invested in her ultimate retirement plan – a farmhouse in the majestic, mystery-filled Scottish Highlands where she retreats to write when she can find the time. Her taste for the good things in life is kept in check by the expense of keeping too many horses, and her complete inability to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Deborah Jay
Interview with Author – Barb Caffrey
About Barb Caffrey: BARB CAFFREY is a writer, editor, book reviewer and musician from the Midwest. She is the author of the humorous YA urban fantasy/romance AN ELFY ON THE LOOSE, and is the co-author of the Adventures of Joey Maverick series (with late husband Michael B. Caffrey). Other stories have appeared in HOW BEER SAVED THE WORLD, STARS OF DARKOVER, and BEDLAM'S EDGE. Barb is a huge baseball fan (Go, Brewers!), reviews books at Shiny Book Review, follows politics, is mystified by the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Barb Caffrey
Interview with Author – Thomas W. Devine
About Thomas W. Devine: Thomas W Devine was born in New Zealand and educated at Marlborough College and Waikato University. After a successful career in public administration he now writes full time. He has published eight novels, his first becoming a semi-finalist in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award. He currently lives in Wellington with his wife and extended family. What inspires you to write? I love creating stories and characters that people might enjoy reading about. It's immensely … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Thomas W. Devine
Interview with Author – Mary T. Wagner
About Mary T. Wagner: Mary T. Wagner is a former newspaper and magazine journalist who changed careers at forty by going to law school and becoming a criminal prosecutor. However, she never could step away from the written word entirely, and inevitably the joy of writing drew her back to the keyboard. A Chicago native, this mother of four and recent new grandmother now lives in rural Wisconsin, where she draws much inspiration for writing from daily walks in the countryside with her dog, Lucky, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mary T. Wagner
Interview with Author – Sarah Downing
About Sarah Downing: Sarah was born and raised in England. She has a background in ecology and countryside management. She is a member of a traditional English martial arts school, studying both armed and unarmed combat, including English country backswording, Cornish wrestling and even shin-kicking. Sarah also does the occasional re-enactment. What inspires you to write? I'm inspired by music lyrics, places I visit or work, myth, folklore, sagas, historical documentaries, architecture, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Sarah Downing
Interview with Author – Rebecca Belliston
About Rebecca Belliston: Rebecca Lund Belliston is the author of the romantic suspense novel, Sadie, its sequel, Augustina, and a new trilogy entitled Citizens of Logan Pond. Rebecca also composes piano and vocal music. When she's not writing fiction, music, or chasing her five kids, she can be found cuddled up with a good book. She and her family live in Michigan. What inspires you to write? I'm inspired by real people in hard situations. I'm a believer in the power of the human spirit to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rebecca Belliston
Interview with Author – Erica Ridley
About Erica Ridley: Erica Ridley learned to read when she was three, which was about the same time she decided to be a writer when she grew up. Now, she's a USA Today best-selling author of historical romance novels. Her latest series, The Dukes of War, features roguish peers and dashing war heroes who return from battle only to be thrust into the splendor and madness of Regency England. When not reading or writing romances, Erica can be found riding camels in Africa, zip-lining through … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Erica Ridley
Interview with Author – Yong Kang Chan
About Yong Kang Chan: Yong Kang Chan, is the author of Fearless Passion: Find the Courage to Do What You Love. He is based in Singapore and best known as Nerdy Creator. "Nerdy" represents his love for details and system. "Creator" represents his love for creativity and ideas. He used to be an accountant and now he is pursuing his passion as a character animator. Yong Kang is also a blogger of two blogs. On his blog, Fearless Passion, he helps creative people be successful in what they … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Yong Kang Chan
Interview with Author – Mark R. Healy
About Mark R. Healy: Mark R. Healy is an author and musician from Brisbane, Australia. From an early age he loved to create, and often assembled his own illustrated books with accompanying stories - and then forced his parents to buy them. Unfortunately this model was not scalable and Mark now seeks to promote his works to a wider audience. Mark has also combined his storytelling prowess with music, creating a project called ‘Hibernal’ through which he interweaves original sci-fi … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mark R. Healy
Interview with Author – Pilar Savage
About Pilar Savage: Pilar Savage is of mixed heritage, but throughly American. She enjoys reading, writing, and travel. Her current novels are available on Amazon in the Kindle format. She occasionally uses Facebook and has an author page on Goodreads, but would rather be writing. What inspires you to write? Lots of things! Seriously, I really, really need to write. It's a way to examine life, and sometimes, to crawl into someone else's skin for a while. Tell us about your writing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Pilar Savage
Interview with Author – C D Brosnan
About C D Brosnan: I have been inventing stories and characters for as long as I can remember. We all do this as children, but I count myself extremely lucky to have never lost this gift of inventive creativity. When in my teenage years, I was long past the phase of playing with action figures and building towns as backdrops for their individual stories and conflicts, but I found another outlet for this intense imagination I harboured. That outlet was writing. I wrote poetry and short stories. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – C D Brosnan
