Linda Parkinson-Hardman's Blog, page 28
March 3, 2017
An interview with Iveta Redliha, author of The Steps
This week I’d like to introduce my first Latvian author, Iveta Redliha. Iveta is the author of The Steps, a thriller born out of the writer’s imagination and built on inspiration from her love of gothic love and detective novels.
What is one thing that no-one would usually know about you?
That one thing that no-one would know about me is that I enjoy to wash dishes with my hands instead of dishwasher (although I do that very rarely), because it calms me down and is like meditation, on some p...
February 24, 2017
Meeting John P Kildemm, author of Hey Doorman V111
This week, I’d like to say hello to John P Kildemm, author of a Hey Doorman V111: True tales of an uncommon bouncer in Los Angeles. It’s a sideways chronicle of the night life in the City of Angels.
What is one thing that no-one would usually know about you?
I had a batting average of over .700 in little league and if not for a 13 year old pitcher and catcher (which is illegal in little league) on the opposing team, my team would have made it to the regional little league world series. Althou...
February 16, 2017
An intereview with Derek Williams, author of Waking Lazarus
D.J. Williams was born and raised in Hong Kong, has ventured into the jungles of the Amazon, the bush of Africa, and the slums of the Far East. His global travels have engrossed him in a myriad of cultures, and provided him with a unique perspective that has fueled his creativity over the course of a twenty year career in both the entertainment industry and nonprofit sector. In his latest novel, Waking Lazarus he has written an epic global adventure filled with riveting characters and page tu...
February 13, 2017
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Hysteria 5 is the anthology...
February 10, 2017
Meeting Melissa Burch, author of My Journey Through War and Peace
Melissa Burch was a filmmaker, producer and former war journalist for the BBC, CBS, and other networks. Her team was one of the first documentary crews in the Soviet Union at the height of the Cold War, and a story about her in Afghanistan was featured in The New York Times. She was in her twenties when she traveled with the mujahedeen, filmed an attack on a Soviet convoy, slept with an Afghan commander, and climbed 14,000 foot mountains in the Hindu Kush.
What is one thing that no-one would...
February 2, 2017
An interview with Reyna Favis, author of Soul Search
Hi everyone, and this week I’d like to introduce Reyna Favis to the Thursday Throng. Reyna spent more than a dozen years as a drug development genomics scientist before turning to write fiction full-time. Her previous publishing history includes scholarly articles. When not writing, she responds to callouts as a canine handler for search and rescue. She lives in Warren County New Jersey with her husband, a search dog and a coterie of pets.
What is one thing that no-one would usually know abou...
January 26, 2017
An interview with James L M Patrick, author of Ashes will Fall
This week, I’d like to welcome James to the Thursday Throng. He spent more than ten years serving as a Department of Defence and Department of State contractor throughout the Middle East to include Kuwait and Iraq. Contractor by day and writer by night, he has worked hard to author work that would entice and entertain his readers.
What is one thing that no-one would usually know about you?
This is a very difficult question to answer as I am pretty much an open book. I am a rather big guy and...
January 20, 2017
An Interview with Bryce David Salazar, author of She Sees Metaphors
This week is the turn of Bryce David Salazar and his first novel ‘She Sees Metaphors’. Bryce isaMichigan native, who can be found roaming the citywith Chinese takeout and coffee. He has a thing for cats and telling cute stories about his girlfriend.
What is one thing that no-one would usually know about you?
The biggest secret that I can think of is probably that I’m not actually lactose intolerant, I just find most dairy products to be aesthetically awful. There’s something about cheese that...
January 12, 2017
Meeting Catherine Berry, author of But you are in France, Madame
This week, we have writer Catherine Berry on the Thursday Throng.Catherine was introduced to the French language at high school in Australia, but had no idea that this would dictate many of her life choices. Her French love affair re-emerged several years later due to a series of lucky coincidences. These ultimately led her and her husband to set out on their French adventure with their three children in tow. ‘But you are in France, Madame’ is their story.
What is one thing that no-one would...
Meeting Catherine Berry, author of But you are in France, Madam
This week, we have writer Catherine Berry on the Thursday Throng.Catherine was introduced to the French language at high school in Australia, but had no idea that this would dictate many of her life choices. Her French love affair re-emerged several years later due to a series of lucky coincidences. These ultimately led her and her husband to set out on their French adventure with their three children in tow. ‘But you are in France, Madame’ is their story.
What is one thing that no-one would...
