About Dora Ilieva: Dora Ilieva is a Bulgarian-Canadian author who made her debut with the novel "The Devil's Gorge". She grew up in Sofia, Bulgaria and moved to Canada when she was twenty-eight. She is married and has three children. She works as a teacher and writes in her spare time, usually at the kitchen table. Her second book, the short story collection "Faces", deals with the all too human problems city dwellers encounter on a daily basis. Dora loves travelling, meeting new people and, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Dora Ilieva
Interview with Author – Jay Brenham
About Jay Brenham: I have lived up and down both coasts of the United States and some places in between. I spent half a year living in a former Soviet satellite and I’ve traveled to more countries than I can count on two hands. Some of those travels were for work and others were for pleasure, but I enjoyed them all. I now reside in an undisclosed location in the Pacific Northwest. I wasn’t born here but I got here as fast as I could! When I’m not writing I like to forage for clams, mussels, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jay Brenham
Interview with Author – Grace Hudson
About Grace Hudson: Grace Hudson is an author from Melbourne, Australia. She writes dystopian, paranormal, urban fantasy and probably some other genres she hasn’t explored yet. FERTS, her first novel, was released in June 2015. What inspires you to write? I get inspired to write from all kinds of sources. A news story, a song, something I see on the street, a comment, a look from someone. The list is endless. Tell us about your writing process. I am a pantser. I start with a blank … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Grace Hudson
Interview with Author – Laura Wolfe
About Laura Wolfe: Laura Wolfe lives in her home state of Michigan with her husband, son, and daughter. She holds a BA in English from the University of Michigan and a JD from DePaul University. Laura is an accomplished English rider and a lover of animals and nature. When she is not writing, she can be found playing games with her highly-energetic kids, growing vegetables in her garden, or spoiling her rescue dog. She dreams of living in a log cabin on a minimum of one hundred acres, ideally, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Laura Wolfe
Interview with Author – Borne Wilder
About Borne Wilder: I write to entertain myself as much as anyone else, as far as articles and short stories are concerned, but the time that gets invested into a novel, well it seems almost criminal not to find others to read it. I’m not an award winning anything. I write stuff. I use a unique voice to convey my ideas. The most common question I’m asked after someone reads something of mine is, “Where do you get your ideas?” I really don’t know. I guess I see things through funny colored … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Borne Wilder
Interview with Author – Hannah Parry
About Hannah Parry: Hi there! I am a counsellor who holds a Masters Degree in Creative Writing from Birkbeck College, London. My short stories for adults, The Chrysalis and For What It’s Worth, have both been published, and her first novel, Winter’s Bite, won first prize in the 12+ fiction category at the Winchester Writers Conference, UK in June 2012. Fever Quest, the sequel to Winter’s Bite was published in December 2014. I’m writing an adult thriller at present which I hope to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Hannah Parry
Interview with Author – James Connor
About James Connor: James Connor began writing supernatural thrillers when he won a Raven Society Award at the University of Virginia in support of his creative writing. But it wasn’t until two decades later, after completing a three-year isolated meditation and yoga retreat in the high-desert mountains of Arizona, that James felt compelled to publish stories that allow readers to experience deep wisdom gained from his fifteen years of detailed Buddhist and yoga training. Following in the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – James Connor
Interview with Author – Anne Marie Stoddard
About Anne Marie Stoddard: Anne Marie used to work in radio, and it rocked! After studying Music Business at the University of Georgia, Anne Marie worked for several music venues, radio stations, and large festivals before trading in her backstage pass for a pen and paper (Okay, so she might have kept the pass...). Her debut novel, Murder at Castle Rock, was the winner of the 2012 AJC Decatur Book Festival & BookLogix Publishing Services, Inc. Writing Contest, and the 2013 Book Junkie's … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Anne Marie Stoddard
Interview with Author – Alaric Longward
About Alaric Longward: I am Alaric Longward, a dad, a husband, and a writer. I have studied history, religions, and myths all my life. I mainly create furious adventure stories within the historical fiction and fantasy genres, though I plan to try my hand in mystery, sci-fi and horror as well. I'll do that as soon as I find an alternative dimension, where time stands still. There is just never enough time to get it all done. The stories can be violent and where some writers like to make the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alaric Longward
Interview with Author – H.A. Raynes
About H.A. Raynes: H.A. Raynes’s novel, Nation of Enemies was inspired by her husband’s great grandfather who was a Titanic survivor and a grandmother who escaped Poland in World War II. H.A. is a member of Boston’s writing community, GrubStreet, and has been an active member of her writer’s group for several years. She was a finalist in the Massachusetts Screenwriting Competition and has published a short story in the online magazine Redivider. In Massachusetts, she lives with her husband, two … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – H.A. Raynes
Interview with Author – Eliot Parker
About Eliot Parker: Eliot Parker is the author of three novels: Breakdown at Clear River (nominated for a Weatherford Award in Outstanding Fiction), Making Arrangements (named a “Best Book of 2014” by USA Book News) and Fragile Brilliance. His short fiction has appeared in Speck Literary Journal, Apex Books, One Story Magazine, and others. He currently teaches writing and literature at Mountwest Community and Technical College in Huntington, West Virginia. What inspires you to write? I have … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Eliot Parker
Interview with Author – Julie Dawn
About Julie Dawn: Julie Dawn grew up in southern Jersey, spending the summers collecting bee stingers in her feet. After graduating from Richard Stockton College, she dipped her toes in the environmental field for a few years, got married, moved to North Carolina, and finally got to become a mom. Four years of living in state parks was enough to make her relocate to the Oregon Coast. Under bright stars, she started writing again, determined to change the world one story at a time. What … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Julie Dawn