About Will Macmillan Jones: Will Macmillan Jones lives in Wales, a lovely green, verdant land with a rich cultural heritage. He does his best to support this heritage by drinking the local beer and shouting loud encouragement whenever International Rugby is on the TV. A fifty something lover of blues, rock and jazz he has just fulfilled a lifetime ambition by filling an entire wall of his home office with (full) bookcases. When not writing, he is usually lost with the help of a satnav on top … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Will Macmillan Jones
The Aviator Owls Save Christmas by S. A. Porcher
It's the night before Christmas and the Aviator Owls are having fun when they find Santa, and he's in trouble! The five owls are quick to offer their help by getting the town ready for a wonderful Christmas, and in the process they learn that the true meaning of Christmas is about more than getting gifts. Targeted Age Group:: 4-7 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I love Christmas. It's my favorite holiday (and also my birthday). I love how the season seems to bring magic and happiness … [Read more...] about The Aviator Owls Save Christmas by S. A. Porcher
Interview with Author – S. A. Porcher
About S. A. Porcher: S. A. Porcher is the writer and illustrator for Aviator Owl Books Inc., the company she co-founded in December 2013. AO Books is dedicated to inspiring and educating children as well as raising awareness and money for great causes. For every book sold, 50% of the profits go to the cause it supports. Currently S. A. Porcher is a student at Purdue University. In May 2015 she will graduate with three degrees in English, Creative Writing, and Industrial Design. What … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – S. A. Porcher
Interview with Author – Simon James House
About Simon James House: Simon James House was born in London. He has always been highly creative with a strong and vivid imagination. Simon spends most of his time now living in-between London and Sydney, Australia, where his passions are surfing and writing. He constantly seeks new and creative ways to express himself; one of these ways being through writing fiction stories. His passion for writing motivates him to create inspiring works that are original and innovative, sparking the reader's … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Simon James House
Interview with Author – Wendy Knuth
About Wendy Knuth: After playing video games with her children, Wendy Knuth was inspired to write a book about zombies for kids. She hopes that humans of every age will enjoy reading this book as much as she loved writing it. Wendy is happily married to an old, bald guy, and they live in Arizona, where they continue to raise their two zoners. What inspires you to write? What inspires me? All sorts of things. Things children say, applying twists to ideas I get from television or online … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Wendy Knuth
Interview with Author – Adam C. Veile
About Adam C. Veile: I was born in Jefferson City, Missouri to a family of all twins (a brother and two younger sisters). I've been told that I liked to write at a young age, but I don't remember that at all. I first remember really getting into writing during a creative writing class at Helias High School. After high school, I studied at Lindenwood University. I thought business was a more practical field than writing, but that only lasted for one boring class. Instead, I earned my degree in … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Adam C. Veile
The Little Big Clockmaker by Evelyn Winters
Egan Bagley is a talented clockmaker who is about to create one of the most magnificent clocks the country has ever set its eyes on, but after a visit from a gypsy selling him a bewitched bead, things are about to turn peculiar. With the magical powers of the four faced clock, the little gnome of a man plays havoc with time and is about to become one of the richest men in the city with upsetting consequences. This story is based on the Eastgate Clock in Chester UK Targeted Age Group:: … [Read more...] about The Little Big Clockmaker by Evelyn Winters
Interview with Author – Dannal J. Newman @theDannal
Author Bio: Dannal J. Newman has more fun than should be allowed writing The Trying Tales of Chumbles & Grim. He has been writing fiction and studying the craft of writing for at least twenty years, and he loves reading all kinds of adventuresome and mysterious fiction. Dannal currently lives in southern Oregon with his wife and two kids, where he works in Television. What inspires you to write? There is a driving force inside me, urging me to write. It showed up around the time … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Dannal J. Newman @theDannal
Interview with Author – Bronwen Webb @wildhorsebeach
Author Bio: Bronwen Webb (Bron) lives with her husband in Adelaide, South Australia and retired in 2013 after a long career in the health and higher education industries in Australia. As well as The Legend of Wild Horse Beach (book 1 in The worlds of Magic Series), Bron has had several short stories traditionally published in anthologies for adults and children, with more due to be published in 2014 and 2015. Bron is currently writing The Ice Diamond, book 2 in the Worlds of Magic series. She … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Bronwen Webb @wildhorsebeach
The Legend of Wild Horse Beach by Bronwen Webb
What is the legend that Millie, Kate and Tom discover at Wild Horse Beach? Millie’s older sister, Lucinda, who is seen as a pest by the younger children, disappears from Wild Horse Beach in mysterious circumstances, revealing the true identity of the wild horses that give the beach its name. After learning that another child, Adam, disappeared from Wild Horse Beach in similar circumstances three years before, Millie, Kate and Tom decide to try to save Lucinda and Adam and travel through a magic … [Read more...] about The Legend of Wild Horse Beach by Bronwen Webb
Interview with Author – John Yost
Author Bio: John Yost is a bit of an eccentric. He grew up in rural Wisconsin where he spent his summers exploring the woods and rivers near his home. He pored over the science, nature and outdoors section of the little local library learning all he could. The day after he graduated high school he set off on a month long, 450 mile bicycle ride through the forests and State Parks in Wisconsin and Minnesota. He majored in biology. Following in the footsteps of his Grandmother, John became a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – John Yost