Novelist Charlotte Whitney chats with me today about her new release, A Tiny Piece of Blue. Bio:Raised on a family farm in Michigan, Charlotte Whitney is the author of historical fiction set in the rural Midwest. Just release, A Tiny Piece of Blue, is a stand-alone historical novel about a homeless teenager fighting for survival Read More
Category: Author Interviews
Interview with women’s fiction author Sarah Branson
Women’s fiction author Sarah Branson chats with me about her new action-adventure novel, North Country. Bio:Award-winning author Sarah Branson was a midwife for close to thirty years, helping families welcome their little ones into their arms in the hospital, at a birth center, and at home. Now she writes feminist speculative fiction with plenty of Read More
Interview with thriller author D.W. Layton
Thriller author D.W. Layton chats with me about his new political thriller, Otello’s Oil — A Saga of Blood & Oil. Bio:As a young man Layton was greatly influenced by James Michener’s The Drifters. Thus, after graduating from college he traveled the world. A vagabond. He ran with the bulls in Pamplona. He stomped grapes Read More
Interview with essayist Melora Wolff
Essayist Melora Wolff chats with me about her new collection of essays, Bequeath. Bio:Melora Wolff’s work has appeared in publications such as Brick, the New York Times, the Normal School, Speculative Nonfiction, Best American Fantasy, and Every Father’s Daughter: 24 Women Writers Remember Their Fathers, and has received multiple Notable Essay of the Year citations Read More
Interview with historical fiction novelist Lacy Fewer
Debut novelist Lacy Fewer chats with me today about her historical fiction (1900-1925) book, Yankeeland. Bio:Lacy Fewer is a native of Dublin, Ireland. A graduate of University College Dublin, she has enjoyed a career in banking and finance. Following her passion for storytelling, she has shifted her focus to writing. Yankeeland is her debut novel Read More
New interview with cozy mystery author Marlene M. Bell
Cozy mystery author Marlene M. Bell is back! We’re chatting about her new novel, A Hush at Midnight. Bio:Marlene M. Bell has never met a sheep she didn’t like. As a personal touch for her readers, they often find these wooly creatures visiting her international romantic mysteries and children’s books as characters or subject matter. Read More
Interview with novelist Marcel Clarke
Novelist Marcel Clarke chats with me today about his debut autobiographical fiction, Hiding in Plain View. Bio:Marcel Clarke, a native of Hyattsville, Maryland, is a serial entrepreneur with a unique journey to success. An honor student of the streets, he transformed his life, earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Read More
Interview with entrepreneur Shauna Brittenham Reiter
Writer Shauna Brittenham Reiter chats with me about her new self-help book, You Are the Boss of You: Cultivate the Mindset and Tools to Live Life on Your Terms. Bio:Shauna Brittenham Reiter is an entrepreneur and author dedicated to the empowerment and healing of herself and others. In 2019, she founded the wellness company Alaya Read More
Interview with MG author Dana Hammer
Middle grade author Dana Hammer joins me today to talk about her new MG fantasy, Fanny Fitzpatrick and the Sirens. During her virtual book tour, Dana will be giving away a $10 Amazon or Barnes and Noble (winner’s choice) gift card to a lucky randomly drawn participant. To be entered for a chance to win, Read More
Interview with thriller author Luis Figuerdo
Thriller author Luis Figueredo chats with me today about his new medical legal novel, When Canaries Die. Bio:Luis Figueredo was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. He completed his undergraduate degree in History from Brandeis University in Massachusetts and earned his law degree from Harvard Law School. During his legal profession, Luis developed Read More