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Melissa Sercia interview  Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. Hi, my name is Melissa Sercia and I’m a fantasy author. My latest series is a dark, urban fantasy called Blood and Darkness, published by City Owl Press. When I’m not writing, I’m thinking about writing or reading. My book collection is extensive and my TBR list is out of control. My oldest and most cherished books are Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. I read it when I was 16 years old, and it made me want to become a writer. Currently, I’m enjoying reading Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin and The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer. Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from?  A.  The inspiration to write stems from a love of storytelling, a fascination with escapism and daydreams, and the quest for immortality. Stories live forever. They move and inspire people. I’ve always wanted to transport readers to fantastic and magical place...

Interviewing Author Carol Opalinski Q1. Tell us about yourself. What are your favorite books to read? A. I grew up in New England but traded snow for central AC when we moved to the Deep South for my husband’s work 22 years ago. I love to travel, am addicted to British crime dramas and I have a Seinfeld quote appropriate for almost any occasion. I’ve been married for 44 year—to the same man! We have two grown sons and two spoiled cats.  I love reading romance because of the happy endings. I also enjoy reading mystery/suspense. Q2. Where did the inspiration to write come from?  A. From everywhere! I love reading those quirky feel-good stories like high school sweethearts reunited after 50 years or the about the funeral of a school teacher where the church was filled not with flowers but backpacks full of school supplies for underprivileged children.  Q3. How did you come up with the titles of your books?  A. I’ve only actually titled o...

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 d...

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...

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. ...

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, quilti...

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 ...