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New Interview Randee Green - Author Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I'd have to say that I’m a bit of an eccentric. I love professional wrestling, I act at a local haunted attraction, and I’m a crazy cat lady. I’d rather write than doing anything else – luckily my boyfriend is a gamer so he can play video games while I write, and we are both happy.  My favorite books to read (and write) are mysteries. I will read everything from cozy mysteries to crime thrillers. I like trying to figure out the killer and the motive before the reveal.  Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A. I first realized that I wanted to be a writer when I was in second grade. Every day, my teacher, Mrs. Ziegler would read to us for about half an hour while we calmed down after we came in from recess. As an avid lover of books since before I could read, this was my favorite part of the school day. I will never forget the day that Mrs. Zi

Interviewing Author Matt Lucas Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I’m a young author originally from Pittsburgh. I grew up on the action and adventure stories like Indiana Jones, Batman comics, and James Bond. Early in life writing was my hobby and I loved creating my own stories. Now, in adulthood, I’m enthralled with epic tales like Game of Thrones and Angels and Demons, which has influenced much of my writing. Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A. I was 23, working 9-5 and made a decision that I wanted more out of life. I’ve always daydreamt and had stories built up in my heart that kept knocking to get out. I was dealing with some personal struggles at the time and came to the realization that life is too short to dedicate it to anything that you don’t love. I didn’t love my work, but I loved my writing so I started writing. Q3. How did you come up with the titles of your books? A.  My primary series is tit

Interviewing Author Bernice Erehart Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I was born in 1956 to Howard and Vincenza Mistretta, I have 5 sisters and 1 brother, and they each married and in turn have given me 22 nieces and nephews.  I grew up in Long Branch, New Jersey and although I have traveled and lived in different places, home is here on the Jersey Shore where I live a very quiet life with my 3 kitties Boo, Chipee, and Lucy. I enjoy reading many genres, among my favorite authors are Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Janet Evanovich, Sophie Kinsella, JK Rowling (The Harry Potter Series) & J D Robb. Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A. When I was a senior in high school, I read Pet Semetary by Stephen King till 4:30 in the morning. Also that year my history teacher read A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury and I wrote my first short story called Homer and the General. I knew then that one day I would write a book. And

Interviewing Author Margie Harding Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I am wife to Charles (45 years); mother to five grown children; grandmother to sixteen grandchildren; a loyal friend and writer. While not currently enrolled in any formal school environment, I am a perpetual student in a variety of different subjects! I enjoy reading and learning new things. When not writing or reading, you will likely find me quilting!    While I have an AA degree in Early Elementary Education, (a degree earned in 2007, with an award for Student of the Year in Education), my passion is creative writing. As a writer, my goal is to write my best and allow God to do the rest! As a born again Christian, I want my writing to bring glory to God, my personal Savior.   Favorite books to read:  Christian/spiritual books, historical fiction, autobiography and biographies, and how-to books—gardening, herbs, landscaping, quilting, etc...   (I think it has

Interviewing Author Renee Lee Fisher Q1. Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I love to indulge in romantic storylines.   I am Renee Lee Fisher - Best Selling Author that has the passion for putting my pen and ideas to paper. A pure romance junkie and I love to tell stories. I was an English Major that always wanted to be a writer. In the past years, I have written many novels, children’s' stories, lyrics, articles and wedding ceremonies. Currently, I am deep into many more creative characters and storylines. Don't look for me to stop writing anytime soon, I am like the Duracell Bunny that keeps going and going. I truthfully only sleep four hours a night and continues to create many more storylines for the readers to enjoy. I reside in Eagleville, PA. with her husband Michael of many years, and her cats Nyah, Leo and Lincoln. I have a great support system of Love from my family and friends and wonderful author street team. I BEL

Interviewing Author Bess Sturgis  Q: Tell me about yourself A: I am an American author with an international readership. I am also a professional costumed storyteller for museums, libraries, schools and various non-profit organizations. Because I am an advocate of literacy for everyone, I make annual appearances as a signing author at Penned Con St. Louis (https://www.pennedcon.com/) for Action for Autism. This year, I will be adding Kansas City’s Show Me Your Books (https://www.showmeyourbookskc.com/) for the Dream Factory to my signing schedule. Q: What are your favorite books to read? A: I love to read and reread the classics, in addition to modern horror, mystery, sci-fi, fantasy, and general fiction. Also, I read a great deal in the non-fiction genre: biography, history, expository, memories, economic theory, and scientific writings, etc. Q: When did you decide you were going to write a book? A: The decision to convert the original tales I told

Interviewing Author Rick Starkey Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. My wife and I own Make It Magic. It’s a magic shop in the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts community in Gatlinburg TN. We sell magic tricks and carve bears with a chainsaw. My favorite books to read are in middle grade. I like Carl Hiaasen’s Hoot, Chomp, Scat, and Squirm, though some of the languages in Squirm surprised me. I also like anything by Jack Gantos. I love his humor. There are many others. These were just the first to come to  Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A. Probably in 2010. I started one, then realized I didn’t know what I was doing so I took a course through the Institute of Children’s Literature. When I finished it in 2012, I sold a few pieces to Highlights for Children magazine, and then I got back to my book. Q3. How did you come up with the titles of your books? A. I have always loved scary stories, and I am a guitar player.

Interviewing Author Shannon Taylor Vannatter Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I started reading clean romance when I was fourteen. I married my high school sweetheart and worked as a hairdresser for ten years. Once insurance became important, I went to work at a bank and the corporate offices of a large fragrance company. After our son was born, I became a stay at home mom. I love reading Christian Contemporary Romance. Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A. There came a time when I couldn’t find anything clean anymore when I was in my early thirties, so I decided to write what I wanted to read. My characters kept praying and talking to God and I realized I was writing Christian romance instead of merely clean. It took me nine and a half years to get published. Q3. How did you come up with the titles of your books? A. I start with a working title that fits the theme of the book. Sometimes, I change it as

Interviewing Author Helena Wong Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. Tell me about your self what are your favorite books to read? I am an author who is born and raised in Hong Kong but because I wanted my stories to be accessible by people from different countries, I wrote my first book-Under Her Cursed Scythe in English. The genre of this book is urban fantasy which is also my favorite genres of books to read. My favorite urban fantasy books include Harry Potter by J.K.Rowling, the Magicians by Lev Grossman and the Magisterium by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare  Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A. I have loved to create my own magical world and characters since I was little so I have been writing stories since I was in primary school. However, these stories never had an ending. It was until six years ago when I first got into university and wanted to achieve a seem-to-be impossible goal of not only writing a book

Interviewing Author Antoine Airoldi Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I am the CEO and founder of Antoine Airoldi Communications Inc., a ghostwriting and consulting firm, helping online celebrities, influencers, and experts write and publish books.  I love reading any philosophical work that will challenge my current paradigm. I’m all about arguments that make a valid point, as well as controversial works both non-fiction and fiction. 48 Laws of Power is one example for Non-fiction. Paradise Lost is another example of fiction.  Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A. I was a student at the time and made a promise that myself that I would release my own book to help college students learn about careers outside their institution.  The book that came from that desire was formed: Insights From Professionals.  Q3. How did you come up with the titles of your books? A. I brainstorm until I feel good about it. F

Interviewing Author Janet Pywell Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A.  I've been reading for as long as I remember. As a child, we were frequently taken to the local library and I discovered the amazing world of imagination. I loved AA Milne and one of the first books I remember my mother reading to me when I was about 7 years old was "I am David” by Anne Holm: a harrowing account of a young boy escaping a concentration camp. I read avidly as a teenager and in my adult years, I have been attracted to crime thrillers and suspense novels.  I’ve always kept an open mind with my reading and I’ll read books in just about every genre. Now I look for something different, like Sweet Pea by C.J.Skuse and books by foreign authors such as Isabelle Allende, Paulo Coelho or Carlos Ruiz Safron. Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A.  I’ve always wanted to write but felt that I lacked the necessary skills.  I’ve alway

Interviewing Author David Blair Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. Most recently I have worked as a production supervisor for EnterAktion Studios on a feature-length motion pictured called ‘’Dwegons and Leprechauns’’ it is/was on Netflix, My favorite writers are Rod sterling and Charles Dickens, I have always been creative ever since grade school. In the eighth grade, I wrote, directed and starred in a student film called ‘’Destination Destiny’’.  My favorites books are along the line of paranormal stories Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from? A.  I wrote ‘’Dragons in the Clouds’’ 20 years ago. I first wrote it as a screenplay and my original thought was to develop ‘’Puff the magic dragon’’.  I always did love that song as I am sure you did. And I thought it would make a great story. I just recently reformatted it to the novel format Q3. How did you come up with the titles of your books? A. I first come up with