Anne Zoet is the author of Purrball Meets Burrball in Brazil: Visiting Brazil, an earthquake hits and separates a family from their beloved cat, Purrball. Purrball's mad dash leaves her lost in a jungle where she becomes fast friends with a very clever sloth named Burrball. The two quick-witted animals embark on a journey to find Darryl, the loving and loyal boy who longs for … [Read more...] about An Interview with Anne Zoet, Author of Purrball Meets Burrball in Brazil
Author Interviews
An Interview with Charles Salter, Author of How Three Brothers Saved the Navy (Kare Kids Adventures #3)
Charles A. Salter is the author of How Three Brothers Saved the Navy, book 3 in The Kare Kids Adventures: How can three brothers stop the plot against their father’s aircraft carrier? When he’s not excelling in soccer, 12-year-old Matt likes to pretend he’s a Force Recon Marine, along with brothers Ryan, aged 10, and Jack, who is 8. Their father is a Captain in the U.S. Navy, … [Read more...] about An Interview with Charles Salter, Author of How Three Brothers Saved the Navy (Kare Kids Adventures #3)
An Interview with Clark Burbidge, Author of StarPassage: The Relic
Clark Burbidge is the author of StarPassage: The Relic: Teenagers Tim and Martie are desperate to end their parents’ downward spiral. Between their father’s PTSD and their mother’s depression, their family has reached a breaking point. Then an ancient Christmas ornament reveals its secrets, sending the siblings across the centuries on a search for hope. But Tim and Martie … [Read more...] about An Interview with Clark Burbidge, Author of StarPassage: The Relic
An Interview with Charles Salter, Author of The Secret of Bald Rock Island (Kare Kids Adventures #1)
Charles A. Salter is the author of The Secret of Bald Rock Island: Can Kelcie solve the island's TWO mysteries in time? Ten-year-old Kelcie Oglethorpe's fisherman father disappeared at sea years ago. Since then, Kelcie has befriended Bald Rock Island's beloved Mr. Bartleby, a kindly man devoted to the village and its children. He often warns of a mysterious creature he once … [Read more...] about An Interview with Charles Salter, Author of The Secret of Bald Rock Island (Kare Kids Adventures #1)
An Interview with Kirk Blackard, author of Face to Face
Kirk Blackard is the author of Face to Face: Eighteen-year-old Keith Blackburn was trying to steal Misty Wright’s car. In the process, he shot her through the head and left her for dead. Keith was apprehended and charged with attempted murder. He denied everything, but was convicted and sentenced to twenty-one years in prison. Misty survived the shooting, but was consumed … [Read more...] about An Interview with Kirk Blackard, author of Face to Face
An Interview with Dayna Steele, author of Surviving Alzheimer’s With Friends, Facebook, and A Really Big Glass of Wine
Dayna Steele is the author of Surviving Alzheimer's: With unfiltered observations and sometimes dark humor, author Dayna Steele chronicled her mother's journey with Alzheimer's on Facebook. This collection of Alzheimer's updates posted on the social media network includes biting humor and raw emotion as Dayna carries you from the diagnosis to the inevitable end. Also included … [Read more...] about An Interview with Dayna Steele, author of Surviving Alzheimer’s With Friends, Facebook, and A Really Big Glass of Wine
An Interview with Chaz Fenwick, author of Hooligans
Chaz Fenwick is the author of Hooligans: The Metalheads – Heavy metal music, partying, drugs, alcohol and sex are the only things that matter to this subculture of teen misfits. When the hottest rocker chick in town, Trisha Williams, is thrown a 16th birthday bash at her father’s house, things take a turn for the worst. The notorious Westside Gangstas, a criminal gang … [Read more...] about An Interview with Chaz Fenwick, author of Hooligans
An Interview with Eric Lotke, author of Making Manna
Eric Lotke is the author of Making Manna: Libby Thompson is just fourteen years old when she flees her abusive home with her newborn son, Angel. Now they must build a life for themselves on hard work and low wages, dealing with police who are sometimes helpful—but not always—and a drug dealer who is full of surprises. As Angel gets older, he begins asking questions about his … [Read more...] about An Interview with Eric Lotke, author of Making Manna
An Interview with David S. Atkinson, author of Not Quite So Stories
David S. Atkinson is the author of Not Quite So Stories: The center of Not Quite So Stories is the idea that life is inherently absurd and all people can do is figure out how they will live in the face of that fact. The traditional explanation for the function of myth (including such works as the relatively modern Rudyard Kiping's Just So Stories) is as an attempt by humans to … [Read more...] about An Interview with David S. Atkinson, author of Not Quite So Stories
An Interview with Dean Economos and Alyssa Machinis, Co‐Authors of A North Shore Story
Dean Economos and Alyssa Machinis are the co-authors of A North Shore Story: For the teenagers of Chicago’s North Shore, everyone has something to hide. In a daring attempt to impress the elusive Sophia, Michael makes the biggest decision of his life, stealing over a hundred thousand dollars from St. Theodore Community Church. That same night, Nichole’s insecurities are … [Read more...] about An Interview with Dean Economos and Alyssa Machinis, Co‐Authors of A North Shore Story
An Interview with Laura E. Koons, author of He Said, She Said: Writing Effective Dialogue
Laura E. Koons is the author of He Said, She Said: Writing Effective Dialogue: Dialogue that drones on, clutters the page, or stalls the scene can ruin even the best of novels. Learn to avoid common dialogue pitfalls, balance your writing, and dazzle your readers, editors, and agents with snappy scenes and smooth-as-silk transitions between dialogue and narrative. “He Said, … [Read more...] about An Interview with Laura E. Koons, author of He Said, She Said: Writing Effective Dialogue
An Interview with Kenneth Zak, author of The Poet’s Secret
Kenneth Zak is the author of The Poet's Secret: In The Poet’s Secret, Elia Aloundra, a young lit student, sees the reclusive poet Cameron Beck recite a poem at a campus pub before he vanishes—for a second time. Ten years earlier, Beck had dropped from the public eye, leaving only an acclaimed collection of odes to an anonymous muse and a decade of speculation over his … [Read more...] about An Interview with Kenneth Zak, author of The Poet’s Secret
An Interview with Tracy Lawson, author of Resist
Tracy Lawson is the author of The Resistance Series. Resist is Book 2 in the series: After their plan to rescue a group of dissenters imprisoned by the OCSD spins out of control, Tommy and Careen are on the run, dodging the quadrant marshals in a headlong dash for the remote mountain headquarters of the Resistance. Their budding relationship is tested when an attempt to … [Read more...] about An Interview with Tracy Lawson, author of Resist
An Interview with Robert A. Kezer, author of The Boétie Legacy: and a World in Peril
Robert A. Kezer is the author of The Boétie Legacy: and a World in Peril. Here is the official book description: In The Boétie Legacy, and a World in Peril, Luke Canton arrives in Granada, Nicaragua, midlife and dreading having to start over again. Spending the last twelve years as a student has taken a toll on his relationships, and he yearns to settle down. But he knows he … [Read more...] about An Interview with Robert A. Kezer, author of The Boétie Legacy: and a World in Peril
An Interview with Russ Colchamiro, author of Genius de Milo
Russ Colchamiro is the author of Genius de Milo, the second book in his series, Finders Keepers. Here is the official description: Best pals Jason Medley and Theo Barnes barely survived a backpacking trip through Europe and New Zealand that -- thanks to a jar of Cosmic Building Material they found -- almost wiped out the galaxy. But just as they embrace a future without any … [Read more...] about An Interview with Russ Colchamiro, author of Genius de Milo
