About kay gardner: Kay Gardner is a poet all the time, sometimes to the dismay of those around her who will become the object of the vacant stare of a poem clamoring to be written. She has an ongoing poetry series at Channillo and is working on an illustrated poetry collection, as well as continuing to write haiku and micropoetry. She's in love with words, her cats, really good coffee, and is a sucker for a well-crafted line. She's also a bit of a grammar nazi, which serves her … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – kay gardner
Interview with Author – Cendrine Marrouat
About Cendrine Marrouat: My name is Cendrine Marrouat and I am a Frenchy living in Winnipeg, Canada, with three adorable pets. I am a photographer who specializes in black & white, nature, and closeup images. My other occupations include social media blogging and coaching, and French instruction. I have self-published 10 books, recorded a spoken word CD, and written two plays. For a while, I also was a journalist and art critic. (Yes, I am a busy bee. ;-) ) What inspires you to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cendrine Marrouat
Interview with Author – Colonel Mustard
About Colonel Mustard: Greetings Fellow Word Smiths and Travelers, I am completely invested into this moment and this interview. I am looking at it as the destination that has taken me a lifetime to reach, an achievement accomplished, a reason to believe. Now, before I start, I pause in whole wonder and awe struck contemplation and gratitude, and say thank you for this opportunity. I feel I am obligated to give back what was so freely taken. I owe this world some explanation and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Colonel Mustard
Interview with Author – Debra Shiveley Welch
About Debra Shiveley Welch: Award winning author Debra Shiveley Welch was born in Columbus, Ohio USA and has lived in the Greater Columbus area all of her life. She now resides in Westerville, Ohio with her husband Mark and son Christopher, also a published author. Debra uses Columbus and Westerville in most of her books, drawing from her experiences and incorporating them into her stories. The winner of multiple awards, Debra is the author of eight books: Circle of Time, Swinging Bridge, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Debra Shiveley Welch
Interview with Author – Ishita Dixit
About Ishita Dixit: Ishita is a laid-back girl who rarely stresses over stuff. She takes each day as it comes and radiates happiness. She believes in simple living and high thinking. She is very easy to approach and loves to meet new people. What inspires you to write? Whenever there's a burst of any particular emotion or emotions, I immediately sit down to write and the flow is amazing. Sometimes out of nowhere, a title will pop up in my head and try to see if I can justify it by writing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ishita Dixit
Say Not “What If” by Andrew Friedman
Say Not "What If" by Andrew Friedman A dying man craves the time he has lost. Written as a long rhyming poem, Say Not “What If” recounts his journey and the consequences of the choices he makes in a desperate desire to stay alive. Exceptionally easy to read and understand, many readers have praised the power and thought provoking nature of this unique story. What would you do for more time? “This was a lyrical masterpiece! Very deep with an important life lesson woven in. Excellent from … [Read more...] about Say Not “What If” by Andrew Friedman
Interview with Author – Safiya Reynolds
About Safiya Reynolds: I have a lot of brothers and sisters (and heart-brothers & sisters) - that's the most important thing anyone can know about me. I call my siblings "my A game" - they are the very best parts of who I am. If you ever meet them, everything about me that seems completely random - my zest for learning languages (I'm working on ASL, Spanish, Italian and Scottish Gaelic right now), my inability to settle on what I want to be when I grow up (I've been a teacher for 8 years … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Safiya Reynolds
Interview with Author – Keefe R.D
About Keefe R.D: Keefe R.D is the author of the Salt Prejudice and the Royal Arcanum Series. She graduated from Mercu Buana University and she lives with her family in Indonesia. She loves to spend her time with reading books that mostly about fantasy, supernatural, and spiritual. What inspires you to write? I could be inspired by many things in my life, like throughout various books, movies, songs around me. Inspiration come and go everyday, you never know where they will hover into your … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Keefe R.D
Interview with Author – Michelle Murray
About Michelle Murray: Michelle is a married working mother of two fine young men (her children). She lives in Wisconsin. When not writing, she enjoys reading especially science fiction/fantasy and classics. Her favorite authors include Shakespeare, Mark Twain, Margaret Weiss, and Colleen Houck. She also enjoys doing painting and crafts, and spending time with her family. She enjoys going for walks, and swimming. She has been known to jump in Lake Michigan with no life jacket! She has been … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Michelle Murray
Interview with Author – Joie Schmidt
About Joie Schmidt: Joie Schmidt is the author of “Dreams of the Heart” vol. I & II book compilations of poems about love, life, loss and inspiration and “Keep Joy in a Pocket & Love in a Heart Locket”. Humanitarian efforts are very dear to her heart and she often volunteers and donates to a variety of organizations like “Save the Children”, “The Red Cross”, and efforts to help the homeless among others. She is also a writer for “Kids on the Porch” (KOTP) a TV show created to help … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Joie Schmidt
Interview with Author – Lucy J. Madison
About Lucy J. Madison: Lucy J. Madison is a novelist, poet, and screenwriter from Connecticut. She’s the author of Personal Foul, a contemporary lesbian romance. Her debut collection I.V. Poems was just released and is receiving strong reviews. Lucy received a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies with honors from Wesleyan University, receiving the University’s coveted Rulewater Prize for her thesis project on women’s basketball. She is a member of the Authors Guild, Romance Writers of America, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lucy J. Madison
Moments in Nature by Eileen Troemel
Nature inspires, frightens, and amazes on a daily basis. The poems in this collection all have something to do with nature – being in it, watching it, the passing of seasons. Whether it is a beautiful winter day (or any of the other seasons) or a patch of wilderness amongst the perfectly tended civilized yards, these poems express the affect that moment in nature had on me. Targeted Age Group:: adult What Inspired You to Write Your Book? These poems were gathered after years of writing. … [Read more...] about Moments in Nature by Eileen Troemel