About Ryan Troske: Ryan is a biologist who spends time out on the Bering Sea working with all sorts of fascinating creatures. Seriously. He collects, maintains, and distributes data for scientific, management, and regulation compliance purposes in the Gulf of Alaska and the Eastern Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands. When he's not tangling with squid and wrestling with sharks, he enjoys watching and playing sports of all kinds, playing guitar, and of course, writing, which he hopes to make more than a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ryan Troske
Interview with Author – Carlton Page
About Carlton Page: My name is Carlton Page , I am from Los Angeles, California. I grew up watching the best Cartoons and anime ever in my opinion and that is where i drew most of my inspiration. other forms of inspiration come from people i know and classes that i have taken throughout the course of my life and i am glad i can share my experiences and thoughts with the world. What inspires you to write? A little bit of everything in life inspires me to write about life situations and how … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Carlton Page
Ice Massacre by Tiana Warner
A mermaid’s supernatural beauty serves one purpose: to lure a sailor to his death. The Massacre is supposed to bring peace to Eriana Kwai. Every year, the island sends its warriors to battle these hostile sea demons. Every year, the warriors fail to return. Desperate for survival, the island must decide on a new strategy. Now, the fate of Eriana Kwai lies in the hands of twenty battle-trained girls and their resistance to a mermaid’s allure. Eighteen-year-old Meela has already lost her … [Read more...] about Ice Massacre by Tiana Warner
Interview with Author – Mike Shelton
About Mike Shelton: Mike has recently released The Cremelino Prophecy Teen/YA fantasy series (three books), including THE PATH OF DESTINY, THE PATH OF DECISIONS, and THE PATH OF PEACE. Mike was born in California and has lived in multiple states from the west coast to the east coast. He cannot remember a time when he wasn't reading a book. At school, home, on vacation, at work at lunch time, and yes even a few pages in the car (at times when he just couldn't put that great book down). Though … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mike Shelton
Changeling by Leigh Teale
Tinsley Scott isn't having the greatest year. Her boyfriend refuses to let her meet his family, her mother is convinced she's on drugs, and her little sister's meddling has hit an all-time high. When she tries to run away from her problems, though, they only get worse. One accidental plunge through a puddle later and she finds herself in the mysterious Faewyld. There, she learns that she's a changeling, the spirit of a dead Fae who took refuge in a mortal body. Now she has a whole other world … [Read more...] about Changeling by Leigh Teale
Interview with Author – Gabrielle Arrowsmith
About Gabrielle Arrowsmith: Gabrielle Arrowsmith grew up in a small town in Minnesota where she enjoyed school, adventuresome play with her brother and cousins, soccer, acting, and playing piano. Often, she could be found in solitude, filling diaries or notebooks with her thoughts, poems, stories, and scripts. Gabrielle began believing in the worth of her writing while taking an advanced language and literature course in high school which both challenged and celebrated her craft. She kept a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Gabrielle Arrowsmith
Interview with Author – Leigh Teale
About Leigh Teale: My name's Leigh and I love books! I love reading them, I love writing them, I love reviewing them, and I love selling them. My husband, our two cats, and I have recently relocated to the big city of Richmond, Virginia, from a teeny-tiny town in the backwoods of Alabama, and we're loving it. It's a huge change of pace but it's exactly what we want. I work full-time at a local bookstore and spend every last spare minute either exploring my new home or working on my books. I … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Leigh Teale
The Doorway by Pet Prayonghom
Every Halloween, a mysterious doorway appears on the lawn. For some reason, only the young people of the neighborhood can see it. Once they go through the doorway, they are greeted by a world beyond their wildest dreams. A world that a monster created; a world that is only bait. They are then faced with a choice. Would you stay in this perfect world that you know is fake, or go back to your real life? And for some of them, it is a choice between happiness or abuse, freedom or addiction, fame … [Read more...] about The Doorway by Pet Prayonghom
Interview with Author – Jodi Auborn
About Jodi Auborn: Like the main character in my novels "Stormwind of the North Country" and "Secrets of the North Country," I grew up in a small town in the south-eastern Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York. I graduated from Hadley-Luzerne high school in 1995, and then received a Liberal Arts degree from Adirondack Community College in 1998. Since then, I've worked at a variety of jobs: parking attendant, grocery store clerk, animal caretaker/veterinary assistant, stablehand, campground … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jodi Auborn
Watermark by Joy Liu
After a traumatic car accident, Luke Rendel returns home from college, trying to escape survivor's guilt and piece his life together. But when he takes a job as the night guard at the town aquarium, he meets an enigmatic, mermaid-like creature named Urhoa trapped in a tank who claims that his grandfather owed her a debt--and it's time for Luke to pay. As Luke searches for the pearl, mirror, and comb that will free her, he discovers that their worlds are more intertwined than he could have … [Read more...] about Watermark by Joy Liu
Interview with Author – Sherry Mayes
About Sherry Mayes: I've worked as a journalist for nearly twenty years and have also published two self-help books over twelve years ago, the first one which was a best seller is Be Your Own Psychic, which is an interactive book about using intuition practically in every day life. Stop the World, a YA novel is my first work of fiction. What inspires you to write? True life events always inspire me whether it's from the news, family or people I meet. . Stop the World was inspired by a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Sherry Mayes
Interview with Author – Haley Despard
About Haley Despard: Haley Despard was born and raised in small, yet ever-expanding Simpsonville, South Carolina. She discovered a love of writing at age fourteen and hasn't been able to turn off the motor fingers since then. Today she lives just a stone's throw over in the country side of Greer, SC with her husband, son, and Boston Terrier. Her hobbies include amateur photography, designing teaser graphics for her novels, and composing piano music. Haley's current project is a YA … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Haley Despard