About Joel Shoemaker: Joel Shoemaker has been a librarian for a decade and a magician for three! He lives in central Illinois with his husband, a frog, a colony of cherry shrimp, and his dog, Maximus. He consumes an inordinate amount of cheese. What inspires you to write? I wanted to write books for people like me, that is, gay people of faith. A central theme of many successful LGBTQIA+ books that I had read all said the same thing regarding faith, and that was that they couldn't have … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Joel Shoemaker
Interview with Author – June Foster
About June Foster: An award-winning author, June Foster is also a retired teacher with a BA in Education and a MA in counseling. In 2013, June's book Give Us This Day was a finalist in EPIC's eBook awards and in 2014 a finalist in the National Readers Choice Awards for best first book. Ryan's Father won The Clash of the Titles book of the month for January 2014 and was one of three finalists in the published contemporary fiction category of the 2014 Oregon Christian Writers Cascade Writing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – June Foster
Interview with Author – P.C. Zick @PCZick
Author Bio: P.C. Zick began her writing career in 1998 as a journalist. She's won various awards for her essays, columns, editorials, articles, and fiction. She describes herself as a "storyteller" no matter the genre. She's published five works of fiction and two nonfiction books. Prior to 2010, she wrote under the name Patricia C. Behnke. She was born in Michigan and moved to Florida in 1980. Even though she now resides in Pennsylvania with her husband Robert, she finds the stories of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – P.C. Zick @PCZick