About Paula Houseman: I thought my life was, well ... meh. Until I started fiction writing. Memories flooded back and I realised my existence had not been mundane at all. It had been ridiculous! My university studies helped me see what was hidden behind the absurdity, and to understand that at the core of everything we read and circulate, there’s a wealth of ancient, uncut stories that echo from the backwoods of our psyches. My blogs debunk the widespread misconceptions that have made these … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Paula Houseman
Interview with Author – Tiana Warner
About Tiana Warner: Tiana Warner is the best selling author of the Mermaids of Eriana Kwai trilogy. Her books have been recognized by Writer’s Digest, Foreword’s Top 10 Indie YA Books of 2014, and the Dante Rossetti Awards. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia. She enjoys riding her horse, Bailey, and is an active supporter of animal welfare. What inspires you to write? I get my ideas by thinking about what kind of story I would like to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tiana Warner
Interview with Author – Robert R Randall
About Robert R Randall: A former itinerant radio and TV personality, Robert R Randall is a graduate of Lamar University and has an M.S. in mass communications from the University of Louisiana, Lafayette. He is the author of The Great Pretender, Confessions of a Semi-Incorrigible Southern Catholic Boy and The Healing Power of Connection. He lives in San Antonio. What inspires you to write? I never wait for inspiration to write. Indeed, the process works in reverse. It is writing that … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Robert R Randall
Interview with Author – Olivia Folmar Ard
About Olivia Folmar Ard: Olivia began writing creatively at eight years old. During middle and high school, she attended several writing conferences and submitted poems and short stories to various writing contests. She finished her first long work of fiction, a novella entitled Heaven’s Song, in the tenth grade. Her short story “By Its Cover” placed first in its division in the 2008 District III Alabama Penman Creative Writing Contest. She took a reprieve from writing during her years at the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Olivia Folmar Ard
Permafree eBook: Storm Crazy (Storm Lake: Destiny Paramortals, book 1) by Livia Quinn
Storm Lake – is it Mayberry or Middle Earth? My name is Tempest Pomeroy, and my human job is delivering the mail in Destiny, Louisiana. I’m also a Paramortal like my family, or I’m supposed to be. If I didn’t have a few little talents, I’d think I was adopted. It’s just two weeks until Mardi Gras, and I’m having a bad day. That’s like saying Katrina dropped a little rain on the Gulf Coast. First, River’s amphora went missing—that’s genie bottle to you mere-mortals—and on my first delivery, … [Read more...] about Permafree eBook: Storm Crazy (Storm Lake: Destiny Paramortals, book 1) by Livia Quinn
Interview with Author – Clay Gilbert
About Clay Gilbert: Clay Gilbert has been hearing the voices of aliens, vampires, and people from the future since about the age of four. It wasn't long before he started to think taking notes on what they said might be a good idea. This has led him many places—through the halls and classrooms of many schools, where he's been both in front of the teacher's desk and behind it, himself—to presenter's podiums at conventions, and, most often, to the comfortable chair behind his writing desk at … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Clay Gilbert
The Great Succession Crisis by Laurel A Rockefeller
She never wanted to be a political pawn. She only wanted to succeed her mother on the throne. Now more than just the Gurun dynasty is in danger as rival houses conspire to take the throne -- at any price. Will Princess Anlei survive the Great Succession Crisis? Romantic prequel to The Ghosts of the Past and Princess Anyu Returns. Targeted Age Group:: Teens and adults What Inspired You to Write Your Book? The Great Succession Crisis, The Ghosts of the Past, and Princess Anyu … [Read more...] about The Great Succession Crisis by Laurel A Rockefeller
The Little Sentinel of the Sierra Nevada by Paul Williams
The Little Sentinel of the Sierra Nevada follows the harrowing experiences of a small group of pioneers as they journey west to California in 1846. Told through the eyes of thirteen year old Sarah Harlan, the journey is a lesson in strength and endurance, one that will shape Sarah's life forever. Targeted Age Group:: Adult or late teen. What Inspired You to Write Your Book? The American west has fascinated me since my youth. The hardships and tragedies that befell so many nameless … [Read more...] about The Little Sentinel of the Sierra Nevada by Paul Williams
Karmin by Chance McGuire
High school is hard enough as it is--without adding in the demonic paranormal tendencies latched to Karmin Black--and now, it's even harder considering her mother has moved them from their home town of Burlington Junction, Missouri to to the big city of Manhattan, Kansas. Documents are uncovered in the move, revealing a secret Karmin never saw coming. She has no friends. She has no one to trust, not even herself. At least, she doesn't until Connor comes along. Conrad Moore, the priest's son, … [Read more...] about Karmin by Chance McGuire
Interview with Author – Cameron Hart
About Cameron Hart: Cameron Sky Hart was born in Los Angeles, California, grew up in the French-Dutch Antilles, on a little island called St. Martinique, until she immigrated to Brighton, England, and returned to the States at sixteen. Growing Up Caffarelli-DeSonto was her debut novel inspired by the bullying she faced coming back to the States from East Sussex. She first fell in love with writing books in a series when she began to read The Tillerman stories by Cynthia Voigt and Sweet … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cameron Hart
Interview with Author – Chance McGuire
About Chance McGuire: Chance McGuire—a 16 year old author, who’s working on his dream—was born and raised in Kansas, where he still resides in his hometown. When not writing, he can usually be found reading a book or spending quality time with his friends. The world of words has been a part of his life ever since he can remember. What inspires you to write? My friends and family inspire me to write, along with my creative mindset, which helps bring it all together. Tell us about your … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Chance McGuire
How to Grow an Addict. a novel by J.A. Wright
HOW TO GROW AN ADDICT: a novel, is a coming-of-age story that traces Randall’s life from neglected child to adult drug addict. Set in the Northern California in the 1980s and 90s, the novel opens with twenty-three-year-old Randall Grange in The Facility, a 30-day rehab program for drug addicts and alcoholics. A social worker has convinced her to seek help for her troubled life after Randall arrived in the hospital following a night of drinking and waking up to discover she’d been drugged and … [Read more...] about How to Grow an Addict. a novel by J.A. Wright