About Tam May: Tam May grew up in the United States and earned her B.A. and M.A in English. She worked as an English college instructor and EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teacher before she became a full-time writer. She started writing when she was 14, and writing became her voice. She writes fiction characters who examine their past in order to move into their future and are influenced by the time in which they live. Her first book, a collection of contemporary short stories titled … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tam May
THANKS GIVING by Ron Shaw
For one Georgia family, Thanksgiving 2016 looms, ominously. After their last Thanksgiving together, surviving this one may well depend on a force beyond their control. Thirteen for dinner this year fuels those with trepidations about attending another three-alarm affair. Can they depend on an ambulance arriving on time this go around? How many family members will be served a drumstick-less trip to the local Emergency Room? Through the laughs, tears, and tragic moments, this THANKS GIVING … [Read more...] about THANKS GIVING by Ron Shaw
Interview with Author – Sara Baker
About Sara Baker: Sara Baker's fiction has been published in Cleaver, Confrontation, H.O.W. Journal, The China Grove Journal, TheIntima.org, The Examined Life Journal, The New Quarterly, The Lullwater Review and other venues and has been shortlisted for the Bridport and Fish contests. Her poetry has been published in Stone, River, Sky: the Negative Capability Press Anthology of Georgia Poetry, The 2011 Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine, The Apalachee Review, The Healing Muse, Ars … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Sara Baker
Southern Sunset by Nicola Claire
Southern Sunset by Nicola Claire "I stared out at the majestic vista before me and thought, if God lived anywhere, it'd be here. And then I looked down at the dead body at my feet." Murder. Mystery. Quirky townspeople? There’s something strange about Twizel. Maggie Blackmore didn’t come to this sleepy hollow for a mystery, but she sure as heck found one. Being an Aucklander in the South Island doesn’t help either. If they’re not calling her a JAFA (Just Another F**king Aucklander) then … [Read more...] about Southern Sunset by Nicola Claire
Flyover County by Richard Skorupski
The deteriorating economic and social climate in the eastern seaboard had Bill and June in a tailspin. Urged on by a business deal with a former acquaintance they decided to look for a better life. The family moves to a tiny town on the high plains in rural South Dakota. This story is about the family and how they interact with the people. As you read, you see them learn the culture and the climate of their new hometown. The story is a light-hearted tale of culture shock and humor. The book … [Read more...] about Flyover County by Richard Skorupski
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 – Betta Ferrendelli
About Betta Ferrendelli: Betta Ferrendelli is the award-winning author of the Samantha Church Mystery Series featuring reporter Samantha Church. Her most recent novel is "An Invincible Summer." Many of Church's adventures come from Ferrendelli's own experience since 1989 as a prize-winning journalist for newspapers in Denver, Seattle and Albuquerque. What inspires you to write? I am inspired to write when I see people engrossed in the book they are reading. Years ago, I was working out one … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Betta Ferrendelli
Plan Bea by Hilary Grossman
Could falling in love allow a cold, stubborn, and selfish women to open her heart back up to her family? Beatrice Buchanan has spent more years than she can remember distancing herself from everyone close to her. She has no relationship with her grandchildren, and the only time she speaks to her daughter is during her weekly fifteen-minute commute to the nail salon. When Bea meets Walter on a cruise she realizes there may be more to life than designer clothes and impressing the ladies at her … [Read more...] about Plan Bea by Hilary Grossman
Mary’s Journey Continues (Cramped Quarters Book 2) by Ron Shaw
Do you believe in ghosts? Ron Shaw does, because one named Mary entered his life with a story from the crypt that had to be told, and Mary has plenty to divulge. Shadows of Mary and Mr. Dickens dance in the flickering flame of a single candle, as her tale unfolds. An evil guardian, a bat in the attic, an untrustworthy poet, and a wealthy young lawyer all drive Ron’s ghost as she strives to escape the shackles that bind her. Internationally recognized author and host of The Ron Shaw Show … [Read more...] about Mary’s Journey Continues (Cramped Quarters Book 2) by Ron Shaw
Mary’s Journey Begins (Cramped Quarters Book 1) by Ron Shaw
Would you believe a man and his ghost? Ron Shaw does, and what a story his Mary has shared with him! I slept like the dead, he begins their tale – motionless and pinned down. It felt great, but as soon as sleep enveloped me, the dream began. No one could’ve prepared me for what was to come next. Dusty rooms, indentured servitude, even a bat in the attic, all conspire as they draw Mary towards the inevitable. Internationally recognized author and host of The Ron Shaw Show on ArtistFirst … [Read more...] about Mary’s Journey Begins (Cramped Quarters Book 1) by Ron Shaw
Mary’s Trunk (Cramped Quarters Book 3) by Ron Shaw
Do you believe it’s possible to own, purchase, communicate, and come to know a ghost? Ron Shaw does. He bought and paid for his own ghost Mary, on a crisp fall day in 2013, never having sought such a find, as he bunked and junked his way through the flea markets and garage sales of his native Atlanta, Georgia. Warm, witty, and down to earth, you will find yourself entranced by this unique collection of stories and observations, replete with a full measure of Southern ambiance and … [Read more...] about Mary’s Trunk (Cramped Quarters Book 3) by Ron Shaw
Cards & Toasts for Father’s Day: Express Yourself in Rhyme by Marcia Goldlist
Cards & Toasts for Father's Day: Express Yourself in Rhyme contains 85 poems to be used as is, or mixed and matched, to make fathers feel loved, valued, and appreciated on Father's Day. The truth is that the sentiments can be used throughout the year as well. This book allows anyone to be able to get across how they feel to their dad in a greeting card, letter, email, tweet, or as a toast. Targeted Age Group:: teen to adult What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I was inspired to write … [Read more...] about Cards & Toasts for Father’s Day: Express Yourself in Rhyme by Marcia Goldlist