About Linda O'Connor: I live in Ontario, Canada. My house is on the water, and I usually sit and write where I can look at the lake. When the weather is warm, I’ll write outside. I balance writing with my work as a physician at an Urgent Care Clinic and being a mom to three sons (luckily grown and capable of throwing together a decent meal, in a pinch). I wrote my first book 4 years ago and can’t believe how much I’ve learned. It’s also hard to believe I didn’t own a laptop 7 years ago – now … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Linda O’Connor
Curse of the Seven 70s by Sharon E Anderson
Sometimes love proves sweeter than revenge… even for a 15th century vampire. Heartbroken, hungry, and a little bit drunk, Cassandra soon realizes that just when she thinks things can’t get any worse, sometimes they can get very strange…like finding a skeleton in the basement of her newly inherited cottage. But when that skeleton suddenly becomes a hot, romantic, and business savvy vampire named Varo…things can get a little better. That is…until his infamous older brother shows up, and … [Read more...] about Curse of the Seven 70s by Sharon E Anderson
Seeing What Develops by Terri Deno
Lindley Neil is perfectly happy working as a photographer's assistant in her small, Midwestern town. As her boss Lexi LaPort starts getting bigger and better gigs, Lindley gets to follow Lexi around to L.A. and New York to photograph movie stars and models. What she didn't expect was to fall in love. Twice. With a movie star and a prominent journalist vying for her affection, Lindley also knows that her job with Lexi won't last forever. Lindley has to choose her own path, even though it means … [Read more...] about Seeing What Develops by Terri Deno
Interview with Author – Vinicio Murillo
About Vinicio Murillo: I am a newly published YA author and currently a student of California State University, Fullerton, studying for a Bachelor's Degree in music composition. This is my first published book, and is the first part of a three-part series currently in progress. In my spare time, I write music and play percussion in a large university ensemble. What inspires you to write? I think events, certain instances with real or fiction people and even social issues are what primarily … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Vinicio Murillo
Interview with Author – Tattness Madden
About Tattness Madden: A 32 year old Canadian artist, I find inspiration from music, art, people and life's crazy situations. What inspires you to write? Observations are my muse. Truth is often stranger than fiction. Taking an infuriating situation and spinning it into a way to make people laugh is my writing style. Life can't always be all "Gloom and Doom" that's no way to live. Tell us about your writing process. I stay hopped up on COPIOUS amounts of coffee and zero sleep until I … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tattness Madden
Interview with Author – Jay Williams
About Jay Williams: When not ranting about society and its ills, Jay writes short stories for literary and men's magazines like "The Stake," "SingleLife," "A Carolina Literary Companion," "Aura Literary/Arts Review," and others. He has penned three eBooks: TAX BREAK, WINGS OF HONOR and SEX and the AMERICAN MALE. You can find them at Amazon.com and other eBook retailers. Besides writing activities, he likes to say he's done it all (although it's possible he exaggerates like in his funny short … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jay Williams
Journey from Donegal by Laurie Smither
In 1875, twenty-five-year-old Michael McElhenny found himself in trouble with the local law and had few prospects in his native Donegal, Ireland. Like tens of thousands of Irish before him, he fled for the wild and beautiful frontier of New Zealand, where he quickly learned that he’ll need to keep his wits sharp and his fists up in his quest to carve out a new life for him and his new wife in this strange and beautiful land. Targeted Age Group:: All ages What Inspired You to Write Your … [Read more...] about Journey from Donegal by Laurie Smither
Interview with Author – Frankie Bow
About Frankie Bow: When the lecherous Kent Lovely, Mahina State’s one-man hostile work environment, collapses face-first into his haupia cheesecake, the faculty retreat goes from dull to disastrous. Now Professor Molly Barda has to fight to keep an innocent out of prison—and herself off the unemployment line. What inspires you to write? After a frustrating day at work, I like to come home, pour myself a glass of wine, sit down in front of my computer, bring up my word processor, and ask … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Frankie Bow
Interview with Author – Tony Thorne MBE
About Tony Thorne MBE: I am Tony Thorne MBE, a long time SciFi fan, but professionally a Chartered Design Engineer, who built up a research and development company in Kent, England, specializing in very high and low temperature instrumentation. Its worldwide commercial success led to me being awarded an MBE by the Queen. Now retired, and in good health, I write speculative science and fantasy fiction and have self-published thirteen collections of short stories, including the awards winning … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tony Thorne MBE
Interview with Author – A. B. Funkhauser
About A. B. Funkhauser: A.B. Funkhauser is a funeral director, classic car nut and wildlife enthusiast living in Ontario, Canada. Like most funeral directors, she is governed by a strong sense of altruism fueled by the belief that life chooses us and we not it. Her debut novel, HEUER LOST AND FOUND, released in April 2015 after five years of studious effort, has inspired four other full length works and over a dozen short stories. Her sophomore effort, SCOOTER NATION, is in edits for a 2016 … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – A. B. Funkhauser
Interview with Author – Marianne McKiernan
About Marianne McKiernan: I've been a volunteer puppy raiser for Canine Companions for Independence since 2001. My tenth puppy, Preston, is currently at CCI College (Advanced Training) in Oceanside, CA. If all goes well, he should graduate in May, 2016. Raising puppies has been an incredibly rich experience with many unexpected outcomes, including writing a book! I work part-time at Denver's best bookstore, The Bookies, and also have my own business, Telling Tails Animal Communication. I live … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Marianne McKiernan
Interview with Author – D. Thrush
About D. Thrush: I grew up in Levittown, New York and have always been an avid book lover often sitting under a tree reading for hours. My love of reading led to writing where I venture into the magical labyrinth of imagination. From visionary fiction to a humorous fairy tale, each of my books is very different as I dabble with genres. Unfortunately, housework often goes undone and friends and family are neglected as I chase the elusive muse. I hope you enjoy the tales I spin, the worlds I … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – D. Thrush