The Jolly Bupbup by Ann P. Borrmann Book Review and Author Interview
So many picture book authors I know are inspired to write their stories from real life. They often have a young relative who serves as inspiration for the story, and
Psychopath’s Diary by Kirill Khrestinin Author Interview
Sometimes entertaining stories come in gruesomely twisted forms. It’s why true crime is so popular and why we watch horror films in the dark. Author Kirill Khrestinin plays on this
Don’t Lose Your Identity Trying to be Someone Else by Vinod Balan
By: Vinod Balan The importance of knowing your strengths and weaknesses I used to play a lot of football/soccer as a kid. Most kids were obsessed with playing in the
The Night Sender Book Review and Author Interview
Why are women drawn to such dark stories? Dark stories show us that our fears, experiences, and oppression is historical, universal, and valid. But they can also be empowering, educational,
Dangerous Crossing by R. Douglas Clark Author Interview
Writing a book can take anywhere from a few hours to a few decades. It’s all up to the author how fast the story comes to them, how much time
Stable Weight by Lisa Whalen Book Review and Author Interview
No one is harder on us than we are on ourselves. We can also be the most unforgiving. Sometimes this is a good thing. It drives us towards success, but
Redefining Normal by Justin and Alexis Black Author Interview
An abusive, neglectful childhood is an understandable reason to feel traumatized in adulthood. However, it doesn’t have to define a person’s entire life. Authors Justin and Alexis Black recognized this
A Recipe for Kitchen Fiction by Michael Daswick, Author of Zin Mignon and the Secret of the Pickled Pigs’ Feet
By: Michael Daswick In the realm of juvenile literary characters, we find almost everything: 13 year-old wizards; youngster time-travelers; space-invaders; kid pirates; spies; sleuths; pet-detectives; dragon masters; explorers of lost
Writing Alone but Together: Starting a Virtual Writer’s Group During a Pandemic by Surabhi Kaushik
By: Surabhi Kaushik My love for writing is best expressed with this quote by Louis L’Amour: “Start writing no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is
Apparent Horizon by Patrick Morgan Author Interview
With so many other, easier forms of entertainment to digest in the world, it’s an author’s job to make the time that a reader takes to read their book worthwhile.
My Path Through Self-Publishing by Daniel Hickey
By: Daniel Hickey After a slew of very polite rejection letters, I accepted what I suspected all along, nobody is going to publish a self-help book for teens by a
Who’s Jerry? by T.M. Jackson Book Review
From an early age, stories are the way that we take in information. They teach us about worlds, lifestyles, and situations that we may not encounter in our daily
The Silenced Voice by Dr. Marcia Morgan Author Interview
Below is an interview with author Dr. Marcia Morgan, whose book, The Silenced Voice: There is Purpose in Pain, is a hybrid of poetry and nonfiction that talks about race
Probably Someday Cancer Book Review and Author Interview
Cancer is a terrifying word. Whether it’s an easily removable mole on your forehead or a terminal diagnosis, you want to avoid it at all costs. Today’s scientific breakthroughs have
Author Interview with Christopher Manske
Below is an interview with author Christopher Manske about his book, The Prepared Investor: How to Prevent the Next Crisis from Affecting Your Financial Independence. Find out how Manske researched