About Michael Goodwin Hilton: Michael Goodwin Hilton is an award-winning playwright, poet, and short story writer who has had his work developed and produced in festivals across the United States and Europe. He is a two-time recipient of the Governor's Award for Best Play in the State of New Jersey and The Spotlight Award from True Acting Institute, among other honors. His work has been published by Tiny Seed Literary Journal, After Dinner Conversation, as well as several Smith & Kraus … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Michael Goodwin Hilton
TBoan’s Tales of the Fantastic 1: Fragments of Mind (CENSORED Edition) by Troy Boylan
TBoan's Tales of the Fantastic 1: Fragments of Mind is a collection of fantasy genre short stories. The author calls them fragments because some of them are excerpts from larger bodies of unfinished works in progress. They are a mere taste of more yet to come! Yet, they stand on their own, each an escape from your everyday life into worlds of the fantastic... the epic, the paranormal, the magical, the mythical, and the macabre! Explore these new worlds, experience their different cultures and … [Read more...] about TBoan’s Tales of the Fantastic 1: Fragments of Mind (CENSORED Edition) by Troy Boylan
Interview with Author – António Madrugada
About António Madrugada: About Antonio Madrugada: António Madrugada is a "Persona" to serve his writer vein. The name, based on his life struggles of when he was a teenager, in people dear to him and that he lost, and still loves. He is 30 years old, born in Caldas da Rainha on September 21, 1990. He graduated in Tourism Professional Course TIAT (Tourism Animation and Information Technician) from the Training Center of Santarém, Portugal.He loves to write poems and short … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – António Madrugada
Interview with Author – Susan McDonough Wachtman
About Susan McDonough Wachtman: I'm a kayaker, writer, mother, wife, gardener, teacher, cat lover and book addict. I self-published Snail’s Pace and Arabella’s Gift after their publishers went out of business. Matriarchs: Eliza’s Revenge won best genre novel from the Pacific Northwest Writers Conference. Ferry Findings, a collection of short stories, was published by Kitsap Publishing in 2016. “Well written,” “quirky sense of humor,” and “doesn’t fit the genre” are the comments I hear most … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Susan McDonough Wachtman
Silver Lining by A.L. Long
Silver Lining by A.L. Long A.L. Long is an Award-Winning author and recipient of the National Indie Excellence Award. "It seemed like all I did lately was make poor decisions. Even my decision to marry Spencer instead of telling my parents the truth about the real reason behind the marriage was a mistake. I should have never listened to my college professor, who convinced me to take Alistair Nolan’s offer and marry his son Spencer in exchange for saving my parents’ restaurant." Lainey … [Read more...] about Silver Lining by A.L. Long
Interview with Author – Alison McBain
About Alison McBain: Alison McBain is a Pushcart Prize-nominated author with over two hundred short stories, poems, and articles published worldwide. Her books have been honored with gold in the Literary Classics International Book Awards, as well as being finalists in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards and IAN Book of the Year. Her forthcoming novel, The New Empire, won gold in the When Words Count Pitch Week contest and will be published in October 2022. When not writing, Ms. McBain is the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alison McBain
Interview with Author – Tara Stillions Whitehead
About Tara Stillions Whitehead: Tara Stillions Whitehead is a writer and filmmaker from Southern California working and teaching in Pennsylvania. Her writing has appeared in several dozen journals and magazines, including Hobart, trampset, Fairy Tale Review, Cream City Review, and The Rupture. Her story, "Seven Bodied I Didn't Leave Behind" was included in Wigleaf's Top 50 in 2021 and her story, "Flashover," was included in Wigleaf's Top 50 in 2022. Her … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tara Stillions Whitehead
Ten Threads by Richard R Becker
Ten Threads by Richard R Becker Ten Threads is a brisk 125-page, 10-story companion to the bestselling, award-winning collection 50 States. Published as a Kindle exclusive, it can be read as a stand-alone anthology or as a continuation of stories found in 50 States. Specifically, this collection features stories set in Idaho, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Utah, Pennsylvania, California, Vermont, Nevada, Maine, and Kentucky. • An Idaho farmer who earns a second chance at life finds that the past … [Read more...] about Ten Threads by Richard R Becker
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 38 by Multiple Authors
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 38 by Multiple Authors L. Ron Hubbard, Frank Herbert, David Farland, Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, Diane Dillon, and 12 winners: Azure Arther, Desmond Astaire, J. A. Becker, Lazarus Black, Z. T. Bright, John Coming, Em Dupre, N. V. Haskell, Michael Panter, Brittany Rainsdon, Mike Jack Stoumbos, M. Elizabeth Ticknor, and finalist: Rebecca E. Treasure In the World of Sci-Fi & Fantasy… …this Anthology stands out for three reasons. Will … [Read more...] about L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 38 by Multiple Authors
Interview with Author – Andre Michael Pietroschek
About Andre Michael Pietroschek: Born in the summer of 1972, specifically on the second of July in 1972, I became a wrecked little bummer and university dropout. I miss money and comfort, but I also found some of it fits me. While limited in financial options, I occasionally share some info & viewpoints, which mainstream people might have less of a chance to learn from otherwise. I prefer short fiction, and punchlines, like: `Hey, I am a real author, I even wrote a sequel to my first … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Andre Michael Pietroschek
50 States by Richard R. Becker
50 States by Richard R. Becker An Idaho farmer who aches for absolution after a tragedy is given one more chance at redemption. Two runaways cross paths in a Tennessee bus station with only one ticket between them. A family sees looters racing toward their home as they escape an Oregon wildfire. A young couple takes a reckless turn off a state highway in Utah and find themselves in a nightmarish government biohazard area. These and 46 more shorts make up an anthology that will surprise … [Read more...] about 50 States by Richard R. Becker
Interview with Author – Irene Wittig
About Irene Wittig: I was born in Rome and my early childhood was spent changing countries and languages until we arrived in New York. There, from age seven, I lived in a Manhattan neighborhood of Holocaust survivors and fellow Europeans displaced by war. I absorbed their memories of betrayals and sacrifice, of courage and difficult decisions, of strangers’ kindnesses and sheer luck. I came to understand that their gratitude for having found safety in America was tinged with longing for the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Irene Wittig
