About Kala Bryan: Kala Bryan is a native of Pittsburgh, Pa., and has been writing her entire life but only recently was she inspired to publish a book. Upon the birth of her first granddaughter, Kala decided to knit little animals for her and thought they would have more meaning if she could give them life by creating a story around them. Thus The Adventures of Jasmine Bunny was born. Writing a story around cute knit animals can be a challenge but Kala has risen to the occasion and … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Things from Other Worlds by Anne E. Johnson
Genre: Science Fiction, Short Stories, children's literature Many strange things wait inside these pages. There's a fuzzy ball of kindness, camped out on a grumpy man's porch. A chewed piece of gum with a mind of its own. A smart Alec who actually stands in line twice when they're handing out brains. A girl who isn't afraid when all the plants in her neighborhood come to life. This collection of 15 science fiction and fantasy stories for kids by award-winning author Anne E. Johnson is … [Read more...]
Peter the Shoemaker by Elena Horas San Martin
Long-listed in the Fish International Short Story Competition 2013/2014. Peter is a skilful shoemaker who often stays up late catching up with some accumulated work... until one night he receives an unexpected visit that will change his life forever. For all ages. Targeted Age Group:: 8+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I, like Peter the Shoemaker, often stay up late catching up with accumulated work. And sometimes I imagine I see shadows or ghosts speaking to me. I have a vivid … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Elena Horas San Martin
About Elena Horas San Martin: Hi, I'm a Spanish author and translator who has been living in the UK for the past twenty four years. I have always loved writing, since I was a little girl, and only recently I decided it was about time I tried to have something published. I've written many books and short stories for children and at the moment I am self-publishing them with Amazon. I have also finished my first novel and am currently looking for an agent to represent me. I hope you like my … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Brenda Mohammed
About Brenda Mohammed: Brenda Mohammed is a former Banker and Insurance Professional who turned to writing. Brenda lives in Trinidad and Tobago. She wrote her first book in 1989 while she was still working at the bank as a bank manager. It was called "Memoirs of Dr. A.M. Khan" and it was about her father who was a great Educator. The book was very popular among her father's friends and relatives in Trinidad. She took up writing again in 2013 and to date she has published seven paper back books … [Read more...]
At the Window by Joseph Forte @JForteWriting
This book is bargain priced from 01/24/2014 until 10/15/2015 At the Window is a children's picture book about an orphan who finds peace, love and hope. It's a quiet, sensitive story that invites readers to consider the undeniable nature of love. Henry and his little sister, Emily, are orphans who live under the care of Ms. Agnes at St. Peter's Orphanage. One wintry night, Henry notices a bright, shining light tear through the sky-but he is the only one who notices. The following week, he … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Lucina Kathmann
Author Bio: Born in the United States and educated at Harvard and Northwestern Universities, Lucina Kathmann has lived in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for 35 years. She is an International Vice President of PEN International and Secretary of the PEN International Women Writers Committee. In this capacity she travels all over the world, from Iceland to Iraq, from Senegal to Slovenia, Bolivia to Britain. Based on this experience she has published two bilingual volumes of essays about human … [Read more...]
