About Suzy Bowler: After spending my life as a professional cook all over the world and having inexplicably got a bit old for the job I now spend my time cooking, eating and writing about it (or “sitting on the settee” as my partner calls it!) After 14 years in Cornwall I cooked in a ski resort in the French Alps, on a passage making yacht around Madeira and the Canary Islands, in New Zealand and on a catamaran in the Caribbean before settling in the BVI where I worked as a chef for many … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Suzy Bowler
Interview with Author – Ivanka Di Felice
About Ivanka Di Felice: Ivanka Di Felice is a writer living in Tuscany. She will assure you that it's far less pretentious than it sounds. She was born in Toronto, Canada. She is 39 years and 94 months old. In her quest for happiness, she followed Nora Ephron’s advice: “Secret to life, marry an Italian.” She loves writing humorous stories and enjoys reading. What inspires you to write? I think one reviewer summed it up perfectly: "Italy hands Mrs Di Felice some lemons so she makes lemonade … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ivanka Di Felice
Interview with Author – Fanny Lee Savage
About Fanny Lee Savage: Fanny Lee Savage was born in Florida, where she became enchanted by it's diverse culture and rich history. She spent most of her early childhood living in the central part of the state before her family moved to Colorado. Some of her hobbies include: Photography, drawing, digital art and 3D model making and of course reading and writing about vampires, love, ancient civilizations, Mythology and science fiction. Fanny now resides in Florida with her husband of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Fanny Lee Savage
Interview with Author – Madeleine Holly-Rosing
About Madeleine Holly-Rosing: A TV, feature film, comic book and prose writer, Madeleine is the winner of the Sloan Fellowship for screenwriting, and the Gold Aurora and Bronze Telly for a PSA produced by Women In Film. She also won numerous awards while completing the UCLA MFA Program in Screenwriting. Formerly a nationally ranked epee fencer, she has competed nationally and internationally and an is an avid reader of science fiction, steampunk, fantasy and historical military fiction. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Madeleine Holly-Rosing
Interview with Author – Vic Fortezza
About Vic Fortezza: I was born in Brooklyn in 1950 to Sicilian immigrants. I graduated from Western Michigan University in 1971. I've worked as a golf course attendant, bar tender, teachers' aide, assistant high school football coach, and data entry supervisor on the commodities trading floor in Manhattan. I've had more than 50 short stories published worldwide. I have five books in print: novels Close to the Edge, Adjustments, Killing & Exchanges, and story collection A Hitch in Twilight. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Vic Fortezza
Interview with Author – Ken Magee
About Ken Magee: Most folk believe that technology rules their lives. They're wrong. Dark conspiracies and ancient magic actually dominate this planet. My one mission in life is to open people’s eyes to that fact. My name is Ken Magee and I tell people I write contemporary fantasies which blend adventure and humour with technology and magic. My books live under the tagline 'ancient magic meets the Internet'. I pretend that they’re works of fiction, because I'm afraid of the powerful people … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ken Magee
Interview with Author – Marguerite Madden
About Marguerite Madden: I'm a wife, mother of two teenage daughters, three dogs and a horse. I was born in Midland, Texas, and grew up in Flushing, Michigan. In high school, I won a National Quill and Scroll Society award for a photograph I had published in the school newspaper. I'm the author of Keeping a Backyard Horse, Once Upon a Western Way, and My Butterfly Cancer, all available in print and Kindle formats. I currently live in the small farm town of Fisk, Missouri, where I'm working on … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Marguerite Madden
Interview with Author – Kassandra Lamb
About Kassandra Lamb: Writing and psychology have always vied for number one on Kassandra Lamb’s Greatest Passions list. In her youth, she had to make a decision between writing and paying the bills. Partial to electricity and food, she studied psychology. Now retired from a career as a psychotherapist and college professor, she spends most of her time in an alternate universe with her characters. The portal to this universe (aka her computer) is located in Florida where her husband and dog … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Kassandra Lamb
Interview with Author – Matthew W. Grant
About Matthew W. Grant: Matthew W. Grant is the author of several screenplays and novels in various genres including the Slaters Falls series and the Northbridge series. Publishers Weekly declared Matthew's novel, Secrets Of Slaters Falls, "Tragicomic deliciousness!" noting that the "Bawdy, snappy humor catches spark right away." PW also noted the novel's balance between "Class-conscious dirty realism and the prurience of nighttime soap operas." Secrets Of Slaters Falls achieved … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Matthew W. Grant
Interview with Author – Cora Buhlert
About Cora Buhlert: Cora Buhlert was born and bred in North Germany, where she still lives today – after time spent in London, Singapore, Rotterdam and Mississippi. Cora holds an MA degree in English from the University of Bremen and is currently working towards her PhD. Cora has been writing, since she was a teenager, and has published stories, articles and poetry in various international magazines. When she is not writing, she works as a translator and teacher. What inspires you to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cora Buhlert
Interview with Author – Chasity Strawder
About Chasity Strawder: Chasity is a native of Crossett, Arkansas, but has been a resident of the Midwest for about fourteen years. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in elementary education from Oklahoma City University in the fall of 1999, she moved to Michigan and began her teaching career. She was an employee of the Ann Arbor Public Schools for seven years where she taught 3rd and 5th grades, respectively. In 2006, Chasity met and married her husband, Terrence. She is the proud … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Chasity Strawder
Interview with Author – E.E. Burke
About E.E. Burke: E.E. Burke writes sexy, suspenseful historical romance set in the American West. Her latest series, Steam! Romance and Rails, features stories based on true events from America's westward expansion. Her writing has earned accolades in regional and national contests, including the prestigious Golden Heart®. Over the years, she’s been a disc jockey, a journalist and an advertising executive, before finally getting around to pursuing her dream of writing novels. Her stories are … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – E.E. Burke