About Clark Nielsen: Clark Nielsen is an American-born author and web/game developer who loves to travel as much as he loves to write. He has over two years of experience teaching English abroad, which was the subject of his best-selling memoir, Yes China. Presently, he and his wife live in Los Angeles, where Clark continues to spend his free time writing science fiction and fantasy. His influences include David Sedaris, Bill Bryson, Jack Vance, and Eiichiro Oda. What inspires you to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Clark Nielsen
Interview with Author – Marvin J. Wolf
About Marvin J. Wolf: I began my career as a US Amy combat correspondent in Vietnam. Returning to civilian life, I worked in employee communications for a few of America's biggest companies. In 1978 I struck out on my own. For several years I wrote anything that would generate income--brochures, advertising copy, newspaper and magazine stories, and corporate research papers. In 1983 I was asked to write a book about Japan's business activities. The Japanese Conspiracy put me on the publishing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Marvin J. Wolf
Interview with Author – Barbara J. Rebbeck
About Barbara J. Rebbeck: I've been a writing teacher for many years, helping students of all ages write and publish and win awards. When I retired, I decided to give myself those same opportunities so I wrote my first YA novel, NOLA Gals. Now I'm back in classes working with kids as a visiting writer. It is very rewarding and often moving to see how much kids love my book and all its characters, especially old George, the skinny poodle. Besides writing, I love to read, of course, I also love … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Barbara J. Rebbeck
Interview with Author – Soad Nasr
About Soad Nasr: Since childhood, Soad Nasr has dreamed of becoming a NASA astronaut and finding a cure for cancer. Now, as a housewife and a stay-at-home mom, she pursues more realistic goals—like an undisturbed night’s sleep and a great cup of coffee. While enjoying the time she gets to spend with her family, Nasr was inspired to write "The Daily Hazards of a Middle Eastern Wife," which contains some of the more interesting issues regarding marriage in the Arab world. What inspires you … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Soad Nasr
Interview with Author – S.A. Molteni
About S.A. Molteni: S.A. Molteni is a retired systems engineer. She is also currently a hobby farmer, avid traveler and an author of several award-winning short stories. She lives on a small homestead with her husband and a menagerie of farm animals. What inspires you to write? I am inspired on a daily basis by the farm animals that I care for and love. Each one is a unique soul and it is an honor to have them in my life. Tell us about your writing process. I am an outliner when it … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – S.A. Molteni
Interview with Author – John Walters
About John Walters: I am an American writer, a Clarion West graduate and member of Science Fiction Writers of America, who recently returned to the United States after living abroad for many years in India, Bangladesh, Italy, and Greece. I write mainstream fiction, thrillers, science fiction and fantasy, and memoirs of my wanderings around the world. What inspires you to write? Ever since I wanted to do anything with my life I wanted to write. I can't imagine an existence not writing. What … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – John Walters
Interview with Author – Linda Kovic-Skow
About Linda Kovic-Skow: Linda Kovic-Skow is a best-selling author in travel in France. Originally from Seattle, she currently winters in Gilbert, Arizona and spends summers on a boat in the San Juan Islands. She earned an Associate Degree in Medical Assisting in 1978 from North Seattle Community College and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Seattle University in 1985. She has been married for 29 years and has two daughters. An enthusiastic traveler, Linda also enjoys hiking, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Linda Kovic-Skow
Interview with Author – Bev Spicer
About Bev Spicer: I started writing stories when I was a child, reading them to my sisters, who were generally quite demanding, wanting to know what happened next. They didn't like the idea of a cliffhanger! At school I soon realised that I wanted to specialise in literature and languages, which I went on to study at Keele university. Following that, I gained a PGCE at Queens' College Cambridge and took up teaching posts in Greece, Seychelles and finally at Anglia Ruskin University in … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Bev Spicer
Interview with Author – CeeCee James
About CeeCee James: Hi There! Just want to send out a big thank you to all of my readers! I love to write, paint with watercolors, and eat chocolate. Not necessarily all at the same time. I love to do pranks too, usually just on my poor husband who luckily puts up with me and lets me think I'm clever. One of my favorite pranks was sewing his work t-shirt neck-hole shut on April Fool's (I made him lasagna that night to make up for it.) He does a few on me- his last one was hiding an old … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – CeeCee James
Interview with Author – Sandy Appleyard
About Sandy Appleyard: I've been writing full time since 2006 with 7 published works in counting to my credit. Genres include both fiction and non-fiction; memoirs, self-help, humour, suspense, and Christian/sweet romance (coming soon). I'm Canadian born and raised. I've been married for ten years; we have two children together. When I'm not writing I love to read, blog, fiddle with my website, take long walks or bike ride, and I'm an avid fan of daily exercise including yoga and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Sandy Appleyard
Interview with Author – Bill Collins
About Bill Collins: Bill Collins is a semi-retired professional wedding photographer. He was formerly a full time weddings-only photographer serving the Indy, Cincy and Dayton, OH., regional wedding market, with 45 years experience. He was born and raised in Connersville, IN, graduating CHS in 1963 with nearly twice the needed credits, while managing to skip his junior year. He owned and operated Bill Collins Photography, at 315 NW L Street, in Richmond, IN for better than a quarter of a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Bill Collins
Interview with Author – David R. Beshears
About David R. Beshears: David is an award-winning screenwriter and author of science fiction, fantasy and adventure. His work has been praised by literary professors and by PhDs in science, by fans and by book reviewers around the world. His miniseries screenplay adaptation of his popular novel “The Shylmahn Migration” won the Pacific Northwest Screenwriting Competition in 2007. David lives in Washington State with his wife Sylvia. When not writing, he can usually be found on any one of a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – David R. Beshears