About Oliver J Tooley: Oliver struggled in school with writing, finding the simple act of holding a pen uncomfortable. He made countless mistakes, and spent most lunchtimes kept back in class to finish his work. His teachers described him as brilliant but lazy, and said "you'd forget your head if it wasn't screwed on". Oliver tested this hypothesis by attempting to unscrew his head, when no-one was watching. From this experiment, Oliver concluded that his teachers were … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Oliver J Tooley
Interview with Author – Devra Robitaille
About Devra Robitaille: London-born Devra is a prolific composer, songwriter and keyboardist, as well as an author of books for kids. She had a successful career as a professional musician in England, playing keyboards and touring with Mike Oldfield of Tubular Bells fame, before moving to America in the nineties. All through the nineties she directed musicals and theatrical productions in Los Angeles. Her first children’s book series is a trilogy of dog stories, called the “Muffy” series; she … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Devra Robitaille
Interview with Author – E. L. Botha
About E. L. Botha: E.L. Botha is a maker of paint, chalkboards, discovery bottles, and play dough. Or so her two children would say if you asked! She’s also a recent expert on natural disasters, butterflies, and construction equipment—and anything else that fascinates her children. Part time knitter, mother of two, cook for four, and the proud pet parent to three cats and a leopard gecko, finding time to write is always a challenge. The Volcano Dragon took flight as a creative project she … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – E. L. Botha
Interview with Author – L. P. Donnelli
About L. P. Donnelli: Author of a new children's ebook --Back-on-Track-- 2014 L. P. Donnelli is a debut children’s author. He loves his father and late mother, his super partner, his lovely Chinese/German/Mexican dog, two geckos (one extremely squeaky) and his Russian wandering tortoise. He leads a boring double life of legal and financial work when he unfortunately cannot write. He was first published at the age of twelve when he wrote for a specialist-angling magazine and later won a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – L. P. Donnelli
Interview with Author – Christina Johnson
About Christina Johnson: Christina Johnson has always been passionate about reading and writing. Reading with her son is one of her favorite activities, and that's what prompted her to take the leap and publish the ideas that have been swirling around in her head. What inspires you to write? My son. Tell us about your writing process. The stories I write about are inspired by happenings in my day to day life. For Fiction Writers: Do you listen (or talk to) to your characters? I … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Christina Johnson
Interview with Author – Elsa Takaoka
Author Bio: A country girl at heart, with fond memories of the dark desert sky, purple mountains and freshly cut alfalfa fields in her hometown of Blythe, California, budding author Elsa Takaoka puts her pen to paper and creates a fun and heart-warming story. Spinning words with natural creativity, Elsa discovered her love of language at a very early age. She then pursued a career in Speech Language Pathology and English as a Second Language until the birth of her first daughter. Reading to her … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Elsa Takaoka