Interview with award-winning author John R. Miles

Best-selling author John R. Miles chat with me about his new non-fiction, young adult book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Bio:John R. Miles is the visionary behind Passion Struck®, a platform dedicated to empowering individuals to live intentionally and achieve their highest potential. A former Read More

Interview with short story writer Bill Hemmig

Short story writer Bill Hemmig joins me today to chat about his new literary collection, Americana: Stories. Bio:Bill Hemmig is the author of Americana: Stories and Brethren Hollow, both published by Read Furiously. His short stories appear in Read Furiously’s Life in the Garden State anthologies, The World Takes and Stay Salty. He has had Read More

Interview with memoirist Betsy Gall

Writer Betsy Gall joins me today to chat about her memoir, The Illusion of the Perfect Profession. Bio:Betsy Gall and her three children, Grady, Gavin, Sophie, and their dog Liberty, split their time between Charlotte, North Carolina and Minneapolis, Minnesota where she focuses on faith, family and friends. Betsy is an active real estate agent, Read More

Interview with dystopian author Keith Anthony Baird

Writer Keith Anthony Baird chats with me about his dystopian/cyberpunk novella, SIN:THETICA. Bio:Keith Anthony Baird began writing dark fiction in 2016 as a self-published author. After five years of releasing titles via Amazon and Audible he switched his focus to the traditional publishing route. His dark fantasy novella In the Grimdark Strands of the Spinneret Read More

Interview with novelist Brent Olson

Novelist Brent Olson is chatting with me today about his alternative history, Between the Helpless and the Darkness. Please share what you’ve done.    Back page columnist, “Living the Country Life” 2002 – 2016      Syndicated column, “Independently Speaking” 1996 – 2024      Author of four collections of essays, a memoir, and three novels.      2021 Read More

Interview with author and illustrator Joanna Vander Vlugt

Novelist Joanna Vander Vlugt chats with me today about her new spy thriller, Spy Girls. Bio:Joanna Vander Vlugt is an author and illustrator. The Unravelling, her debut novel, featuring the sister duo, Jade and Sage, was a Canadian Book Club Awards finalist as well as its sequel, Dealer’s Child. Joanna draws upon her 13 years’ Read More

Interview with short story writer Gretchen McCullough

Short story writer Gretchen McCullough chats with me today about her new collection, Shahrazad’s Gift. Bio:After graduating from Brown University in 1984, Gretchen McCullough taught English in Egypt, Turkey, and Japan. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and was awarded a teaching Fulbright to Syria from 1997–1999. Her stories, Read More

Interview with YA author Mark Morton

Young adult author Mark Morton joins me today to chat about his new YA dystopian novel, The Headmasters. Bio:Mark Morton, author of The Headmasters and Cupboard Love: A Dictionary of Culinary Curiosities (nominated for a Julia Child Award), is also the author of three other nonfiction titles, The End: Closing Words for a Millennium (winner Read More

Interview with writer Kalee Boisvert

Writer Kalee Boisvert chats with me today about her new non-fiction book about personal finances, Make Money Your Thing. Bio:Kalee Boisvert has been in the financial industry for over 15 years, but her love of money started very young. Growing up in a single parent household, she watched her mom struggle with finances and wished Read More

Interview with thriller author JP McLean

Thriller author JP McLean is chatting with me about her new supernatural thriller, Scorch Mark, A Dark Dreams Novel, #3. JP was here in March 2021 to talk about her urban fantasy novel Secret Sky. Bio:JP (Jo-Anne) McLean is a bestselling author of urban fantasy and supernatural thrillers. She is a B.R.A.G. medallion honoree and Read More