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10 Questions with Nicole Knapp

Nicole Knapp is the bestselling author of the Hook & Crown series, a dark and twisted retelling of Peter Pan. When she's not writing, Nicole can be found drinking too much coffee, reading, and building her music collection.

1. Tell us a bit about yourself! Where do you call home and what do you write?

Hi! My name is Nicole Knapp. I'm a coffee addict, bookworm, and music junkie. I'm currently living in Oklahoma, and I write YA Fantasy/Romance, as well as some Horror.

2. What drew you to that par...

10 Questions with S.J. Pratt

S.J. Pratt loves writing young adult science fiction. She runs an aerospace engineering company by day and writes by night (well, early hours of the morning), is an avid feminist and coffee addict, and looks forward to culminating her existence as an omnipotent space whale. She lives in Christchurch, New Zealand with her incredible husband and incredibly needy cat.

​​1. Tell us a bit about yourself! Where do you call home and what do you write?

I’m S.J and I love to write young adult and science ...

10 Questions with Will Scifi

Will Scifi is a pen name for an author from California. He loves reading and writing mainly science fiction that touches on themes surrounding American culture. He draws inspiration from the over 500 movies he has watched in the last five years, books, TV shows, and real life. When he is not writing, he can be found in the gym or watching movies at home or in the theaters. He thanks all of his fans for their support and highly encourages anyone who has read his work to always leave a review.

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10 Questions with Ciara Duggan

Ciara Duggan is an author and screenwriter, born and raised in a small town in Northwestern Connecticut. She received her MFA from Boston University where she later taught undergraduate writing courses. Alongside placing as a finalist for the 1st Annual Book Pipeline Unpublished Competition, her debut YA Fantasy novel, Awakened, was published in Fall 2021 and was featured on Tor.com.



Ciara has her own business,  Ciara Duggan Editorial , where she helps writers through every process of their st...

50+ YA and adult books featuring dragon companions

Following on from my mega lists of fantasy and science fiction books with animal companions, this category was big enough to deserve a list of its own: DRAGON COMPANIONS. We're talking dragon riders, dragon trainers, dragon familiars, dragon protectors, and even dragons with human companions.

This list is a live list, so as I find more YA and adult books featuring dragon companions, I'll keep adding to it. Feel free to send through your recommendations too! But remember, your recommendations m...

10 Questions with Kristin Jacques

Kristin Jacques is speculative fiction author and content creator from New England. She holds a B.A. in Creative Writing from Wells College. Her award-winning dark fantasy Marrow Charm was released from Parliament House Press in October 2019. In 2020, she signed a four-book deal with City Owl Press for the paranormal series Midnight Guardians. The first book, A Bargain of Blood & Gold, released June 2021.

When not writing, she is juggling two rambunctious boys, spoiling her cats, and catching u...

10 Questions with C. Vonzale Lewis

Carla Vonzale Lewis likes her martini’s shaken…never stirred. She loves the written word and the way a good book can take you to another place and time. For her, writing gives her power to create and to fix this broken world.

Despite being born in Georgia (don’t mistake her for a Georgia peach) she grew up in the North. California to be exact. The first part of her life, she worked in customer service. Needless to say, it wasn’t an easy job. But she did enjoy talking with people. And when it ...

10 Questions with Jared Kavanagh

Jared Kavanagh is a writer of alternate history and other speculative fiction. He is the author of the Sidewise Award-nominated Lands of Red and Gold alternate history series, and editor of the Alternate Australias anthology. He has also had a variety of short fiction published in anthologies from Sea Lion Press and B Cubed Press.

1. Tell us a bit about yourself! Where do you call home and what do you write?

Outside of writing, my working life can best be described as a serial job-hopper. My reco...

10 Questions with Katie Zaber

Katie Zaber knows the best way to decide who is cooking dinner is with a Nerf gun fight in the living room. Her boyfriend is an exceptional cook. When she isn’t baking, reading, or going to wine tastings, she’s busy planning her next trip to Six Flags Great Adventure or Long Beach Island, New Jersey. As a child, her parents would read stories about Atlantis and other fictional places that she dreamed of exploring, fueling her love of history, adventure, and fantasy. These days, she finds herself...

10 Questions with James and Marc Lindsay

James Lindsay

Author of the highly anticipated 'Plato Wyngard' series, James Lindsay is currently a primary school teacher and father to two amazing sons. He has been writing screenplays and novels in his head since he was ten and on paper almost as long.

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James grew up loving characters like Han Solo, James Bond and Batman. Good guys with a dark edge. He tackles life in the same way—too bad he looks more like Chewbacca than Han.

Marc Lindsay

Born in Katherine in the Northern Territory, Marc Li...