Lisette Brodey's Blog, page 9
May 1, 2016
CHAT WITH KATHLEEN HARRYMAN
Kathleen Harryman lives in York, England with her husband, two daughters and family dog and cat. Kathleen has always enjoyed reading, and grew up reading Enid Blyton, The Famous Five and The Secret Seven. Such stories have fueled Kathleen’s imagination, allowing her now to write her own stories.
What is your latest book?
My latest book is called The Other Side Of The Looking Glass This is my first novel, and has been published by Austin Macauley Publisher in London.
The book is a thrill...
April 24, 2016
CHAT WITH DARLENE FOSTER
Brought up on a ranch in southern Alberta, Darlene Foster dreamt of writing, travelling the world and meeting interesting people. She believes everyone is capable of making their dreams come true. It’s no surprise that she’s now an award-winning author of children’s adventure books featuring spunky 12 year-old Amanda Ross who loves to travel to unique places. Readers of all ages enjoy travelling with Amanda as she unravels one mystery after another. Darlene and her husband divide their...
April 17, 2016
CHAT WITH AMANDA GREEN
Amanda Green is an English self-published author of seven inspiring books: memoir, short stories and a self-help book.
Aside from writing and social networking, she spends a lot of time with her pets; a handsome cat called Titus, a pretty kitten called Millie and tropical fish. She strongly believes in pet animal therapy as being good for the mind, body and soul and she promotes the fostering and adopting of animals as opposed to private breeding and purchase. She detests animal cruelty...
March 27, 2016
CHAT WITH CANDY KORMAN
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Candy Korman is a professional freelance writer and an amateur Argentine Tango dancer, living and writing in New York City. She loves travel, mysteries, art, theater and cats. Fueled by coffee, she always has more than one work of fiction in progress. Her series of novellas inspired by horror classics is called—Candy’s Monsters. She posts two Monster Meditations each week on her blog and enjoys Twitter.
Were you “born to write” or did you discover your passion for writing later in life?
...February 28, 2016
THE SCOURGE OF AUTO DMs
The room is large. You’re amazed at just how many people have decided to attend this event. As you look around, you see that many people appear to be enjoying themselves, mixing freely with others. But yes, there are clearly some who appear lost in the crowd. That’s logical; the sheer number of people is a bit intimidating. After all, you are at this networking event with thousands, if not millions, of people from all over the world, and you want to make the most of it. You’ve just writ...
February 14, 2016
CHAT WITH PJ WEBB
PJ Webb is an award winning indie author of fantasy and mystery. Originally from New York, she now lives in North Carolina with her husband and their two cats. Her first book, Transformation, is also the first in her Prince of the Blood Vampire Chronicles. She has recently released the second book, Evolution, and is currently editing the third and fourth books in the series. She hasn’t limited herself to the subject of vampires, however. Her newest book, Lora Lee, the first in her para...
January 31, 2016
CHAT WITH HEIDI SWAIN
Although passionate about writing from an early age, Heidi Swain gained a degree in Literature, flirted briefly with a newspaper career, married and had two children before she plucked up the courage to join a creative writing class and take her literary ambitions seriously.
A lover of Galaxy bars, vintage paraphernalia and the odd bottle of fizz, she now writes contemporary fiction and enjoys the company of a whole host of feisty female characters.
She joined the RNA New Writers’ Schem...
January 17, 2016
CHAT WITH JUDY FOLGER
Judy Folger began her writing career in earnest four years ago after her retirement as an Executive Director in Healthcare. So far she has published 16 lesbian romance novellas, but has actually written 40; the others are waiting in line for editing in order to be published on Amazon.
What is your latest book?
Lesbian Yuletide Love Stories.
Is your recent book part of a series?
No.
What are the special challenges in writing a series?
I have not written a series, but I have written a few...
January 10, 2016
CHAT WITH RAY JAY PERREAULT
Ray spent 10 years as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force, traveling to 27 countries, and 28 years as an aeronautical engineer for a major aerospace firm. He loves to write science fiction and to create unique heroes and heroines facing unusual challenges. Many of the current Sci-Fi stories are missing something, for example ‘how did the evil computer start?’ as in his series SIMPOC. If aliens invade Earth, Ray will likely write from the alien point of view. His protagonists include, clones,...
December 13, 2015
CHRISTMAS IN AUSTRALIA by Helen J. Rolfe
I lived in Australia for fourteen years so that’s fourteen Christmases I enjoyed Down Under.
My first Christmas in the Southern Hemisphere was a bit of a shock to the system. I didn’t feel festive at all! The sun was shining, it was boiling hot and I did my Christmas shopping in shorts and a T-shirt with plenty of factor 50 sunscreen. I remember seeing Santa in Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne, and it was such an oddity.
I had a friend staying with me for my first Christmas away from the U...
