About Melissa Widmaier: Melissa is an award-winning author on the spectrum who likes to mix a little ink with her magic. Her books focus on the familial bond and exploring the natural world. When not manipulating words, she can be found camping with a camera in hand, getting lost among things green and growing. She lives in Arizona with her husband, three boys, a few ancient cats, and a rambunctious corgi. What inspires you to write? I find magic and mystery in all I see and in my life … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Melissa Widmaier
Interview with Author – Jack Selvaggio
About Jack Selvaggio: When I started writing, I jumped into it blindly. My first creative passion was martial arts which was a big part of my life. After having to part ways with a path in MMA due to an injury, I looked for something to fill that void. Writing was something I was always pretty good at, no joke probably saved me from getting bad grades in school. Ultimately I took the chance to create something people could enjoy through writing. I was able to fuse my martial arts experience to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jack Selvaggio
Interview with Author – Elisa Hawa
About Elisa Hawa: I'm a writer from Canada. Toronto is where I was born and raised. I am a mother and a wife. During my early school years, I participated in a variety of sports and activities. I was a five-pin pro bowler in high school. I took home metals and awards for my achievements. I love anime, romance, fantasy, and the paranormal. I have recently released my first book, "My Fate, My Heart You See." It was based on a dream I had in my early twenties that stayed … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Elisa Hawa
Interview with Author – Dudu Zimba
About Dudu Zimba: I’m a South African author with a deep fascination for the darker, more intricate sides of human nature. My writing focuses on crime thrillers, where I explore themes of morality, justice, and the unseen forces that drive our decisions. I love crafting suspenseful, fast-paced stories that not only keep readers hooked but also challenge them to think about the complexities of the human condition. So far, I’ve published two novels, each of which has helped me grow as a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Dudu Zimba
Interview with Author – Joan De La Haye
About Joan De La Haye: Hi! I'm Joan De La Haye. I'm a South African, caffeine-fuelled author of dark and twisted fiction. I write thrillers, horror and dark fantasy. I live in South Africa’s capital city, Pretoria, where most of my books are set with my two cats – Midnight and Mogwai. What inspires you to write? I struggle to narrow down exactly what inspires me to write. There are times when I feel a bit like a sponge sucking in story seeds from everywhere and everything. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Joan De La Haye
Interview with Author – Hanna Perlstein Marcus
About Hanna Perlstein Marcus: I have come to my literary adventures rather late in life, following a long career as a licensed clinical social worker in Connecticut. My educational background is in psychology and counseling at the University of Massachusetts and University of Connecticut. I have had the idea for a memoir in my thoughts for many years, always thwarted by career and family obligations. I finally turned to writing my true stories after completing my social work career and I have … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Hanna Perlstein Marcus
Interview with Author – Elle F. Kingsley
About Elle F. Kingsley: Elle F. Kingsley is an award-winning emerging tech researcher, journalist, presenter, and speculative fiction author recognised among the 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics and TechWomen 100 honourees. She draws on her experience working with cutting-edge technologies like large language models in big tech, weaving her deep understanding of technology, society, and policy into her dystopian sci-fi narratives—as well as her legal technology studies specialising in cyberlaw, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Elle F. Kingsley
Interview with Author – RM Howe
About RM Howe: My whole family wrote books for a living from the 1940's onwards so I have caught the bug. I started writing during covid with the hope of being published. I also work as a tour guide which provides inspiration for characters as does just going to a cafe and observing people. I was brought up in the English Lake District which is a very beautiful area with mountains and lakes which means its also touristy but I can forgive it. London was and still is my second home. The … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – RM Howe
Interview with Author – William Matthies
About William Matthies: Like his main character, William Matthies served in the U.S. Army including a year-long stint in Vietnam during the war. After leaving the service, he graduated college, married, raised two sons, and eventually found his true calling as a serial entrepreneur. His first book, The 7 Keys to Change, is based on years of research on personal and professional change management. His other accomplishments include earning a lifetime ban from Catalina Island at 13, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – William Matthies
Interview with Author – Mitra De Souza
About Mitra De Souza: I have loved to write for as long as I can remember. In elementary school, I used to tape my short stories to the back of my chair for classmates to read. When I lived in Trinidad and Tobago, I authored a series of children’s books published by a local NGO to foster empathy and promote animal welfare. Currently, I live in San Diego county with my husband, two kids and two big rescue dogs who think they’re still puppies. When I'm not writing, I enjoy walking on the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mitra De Souza
Interview with Author – J.M. Kirkley
About J.M. Kirkley: J.M. Kirkley is the author of the award-winning novel, A Writing Upon the Sand. She received the Artisan Book Review Book Excellence Award for her debut novel. By trade, she’s a storykeeper. She’s a faith-based counselor who specializes in grief and trauma recovery. By night, she researches and writes grace-filled Christian historical fiction. She calls East Texas home. Her favorite pastimes include visiting museums and art festivals, reading fiction, touring … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J.M. Kirkley
Interview with Author – Alex Book
About Alex Book: Alex Book is an Indian fiction writer who writes love fiction in the English language. He writes short love fiction and romance novels. His only book is “My School-Day Crush,” which is available on Amazon and Google Play as an ebook. What inspires you to write? Since childhood, I've been fascinated by short stories. Whenever I used to read short stories, I used to think that I too could write a story. I think you got my point. Books are the ones that inspire me to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alex Book
