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October 8, 2017
CHAT WITH JULI D. REVEZZO
Juli D. Revezzo loves fantasy and Celtic mythology and writing stories with all kinds of fantastical elements. She is the author of the historical fantasy Frigga’s Lost Army, the romances, House of Dark Envy, Watchmaker’s Heart, and Lady of the Tarot, the Antique Magic paranormal series and Celtic Stewards Chronicles series and more. She is also a member of the Independent Author Network and the Magic Appreciation Tour.
What is your latest book?
Frigga’s Lost Army. It is an historical...
October 1, 2017
CHAT WITH SUZY HENDERSON
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Suzy Henderson was born in the North of England and initially pursued a career in healthcare, specialising as a midwife. Years later she embarked upon a degree in English Literature and Creative Writing. That was the beginning of a new life journey, rekindling her love of writing and her passion for history. With an obsession for military and aviation history, she began to write.
Suzy is a member of The Alliance of Independent Authors and the Historical Novel Society and her debut novel...
June 4, 2017
CHAT WITH JULIE ELIZABETH POWELL
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She cannot ignore her dreams, so many of them, with names and places and ideas that spark her imagination and compel her to write; to create stories, whether fantasy or horror, or mystery or psychological thriller or murder or even humour and adventure. So, her garden is sown, flourishing, with all manner of growth, and still the dreams come.
Julie Elizabeth Powell, her soul lingering within her imagination; maybe you’ll join her?
Time to chat with Julie!
What is your latest book?
My cur...
May 15, 2017
CHAT WITH REGINA PUCKETT
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Regina Puckett writes sweet, contemporary and Regency romance, horror, inspirational, steampunk, picture books and poetry. There are always several projects in various stages of completion and characters and stories waiting in the wings for their chance to finally get out of her head and onto paper.
Time to chat with Regina!
We all know the old saying; you can’t judge a book by its cover. This is true. However, how much importance do you place on your book cover design?
A good book cove...
May 7, 2017
BRANDING: a guest blog by Ace Antonio Hall
Recently, I spoke at StokerCon at the Queen Mary in Long Beach and the Sisters-in-Crime conference in Sacramento, about developing your brand. There are some key elements into doing that. They include writing a strong bio, creating an interesting personality on social media, having a professional headshot of yourself, and mastering an overall tone that marries you with your books.
Biography
First, and foremost, it should be written in third person. I’ve seen many, and when I fist sta...
May 1, 2017
WHY ISN’T MY BOOK SELLING by Sarah E. Boucher
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Authors are prone to what I like to call Extra Special Writer Freak Outs.
It’s understandable. People have only been LYING to us all of our lives. (Trust me, I’m a fairytale writer, I know all about carefully crafted falsehoods.) The problem is that few successful authors take the time to debunk the myths about book publishing.
So my darlings, that’s where I come in. I’m a second-time author and a full-time educator and it will be MY pleasure to share the Di...
April 16, 2017
CHAT WITH LINNEA TANNER
Linnea Tanner passionately reads about ancient civilizations and mythology which hold women in higher esteem. Of particular interest are the enigmatic Celts who were reputed as fierce warriors and mystical Druids. Depending on the time of day and season of the year, you will find her exploring and researching ancient and medieval history, mythology and archaeology to support her writing. A native of Colorado, Linnea attended the University of Colorado and earned both her bachelor’s and...
April 9, 2017
CHAT WITH KEN STARK
Ken Stark is a horror fiction writer from Vancouver, Canada, and is living proof that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. After decades of writing only for himself, he decided it was finally time to let the world see inside his head, and what better way to do that than by utterly destroying civilization in his debut novel. With the second chapter of his Stage 3 series due for release soon and more on the way, he can only hope that everyone is buckled up for a wild ride.
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April 2, 2017
CHAT WITH JEN PONCE
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Jen Ponce lives in the Panhandle of NE with her three boys, her cats, and her goldfish named Reggie. She loves to read, watch, and write fantasy and horror. Her passion for writing comes from her desire to see more stories with strong, complex female characters. There weren’t enough books with women she could root for, so she had to write her own.
Jen Ponce: Writer of kickass women and oogy monsters.
Time to chat with Jen!
What is your latest book?
My latest book is Burning the Devil, a...
January 29, 2017
CHAT WITH ERIK THERME
Erik Therme has thrashed in garage bands, inadvertently harbored runaways, and met Darth Vader. When he’s not at his computer, he can be found cheering for his youngest daughter’s volleyball team, or watching horror movies with his seventeen-year-old. He currently resides in Iowa City, Iowa—one of only twenty places in the world UNESCO has certified as a City of Literature.
What is your latest book?
My third novel, Roam, will be released in February 2017. The story follows a young man w...
