Name: Happy LaShelle Author of: According to Audrey (Clean Teen Publishing) Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? Well, like a lot of writers I stapled and taped my own books together when I was a kid. My mom saved a bunch of them and they’re kind of precious to […]
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Author Spotlight: James L. Weaver
Name: James L. Weaver Author of: Poor Boy Road; Ares Road; Blackbird Road (Lakewater Press) Jack & Diane From: Olathe, Kansas (a suburb of Kansas City, a mere 250 miles from the geographic center of the United States) Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? The first story of any […]
Author Spotlight: Wendi Silvano
Name: Wendi Silvano Author of: Turkey Trouble; Turkey Claus; Turkey Trick-or-Treat; Just One More; What Does The Wind Say?; Hey Diddle Riddle; Counting Coconuts. (Upcoming book: Turkey’s Eggstra-Special Easter, Two Lions Press, January, 2019) From: I was born in Salt Lake City and grew up there. I lived for two years on the coast of […]
Author Spotlight: C.M. McCoy
Name: C.M. McCoy Author of: EERIE From: Alaska Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? It was a “descriptive paragraph” assignment from the 5th grade. My teacher, Mrs. Brady, was so excited about my stinky hamster paragraph, she made me read it aloud to the 3 other 5th grade classes. I […]
Author Spotlight: Julie Wetzel
Name: Julie Wetzel Author of: The Dragons of Eternity Series: On the Accidental Wings of Dragons; For the Memory of Dragons; For the Heart of Dragons; A Castle for Dragons, the First Archive; For the Kingdom of Dragons (coming Sept. 2018) Kindling Flames Series: Gathering Tinder; Flying Sparks; Smoke Rising; Stolen Fire; Burning Nights; Blazing […]
Author Spotlight: TJ Turner
Name: TJ Turner Author of: Lincoln’s Bodyguard; Land of Wolves: The Return of Lincoln’s Bodyguard From: Yellow Springs, OH Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? I remember writing a brilliant piece of science fiction, a short story, when I was in about 5th grade (please note the sarcasm here!) I […]
Author Spotlight: Susan Harris
Name: Susan Harris Author of: Shattered Memories; Jessie’s Girl; The Ever Chase Chronicles (Skin and Bones; Collateral Damage; Smoke and Mirrors; Night of the Hunter and Never Back Down) From: Cork Ireland Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? I used to write a lot of poetry as a child […]
Author Spotlight: Kim Chance
Name: Kim Chance Author of: Keeper; Seeker (coming Fall 2019) From: Flux Books Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? The first piece of original fiction I remember ever writing was a short story about a girl named Katie and a boy named Barry who fall madly and love […]
Author Spotlight: Brenda Drake
Name: Brenda Drake Author of: Analise Rising (coming January, 2019) The Library Jumpers series: Thief of Lies; Guardian of Secrets; Assassin of Truths The Fated series: Touching Fate; Cursing Fate; Seeking Fate (coming June, 2018) Thunderstruck Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? I was eight, I believe, and it was a story about […]
Author Spotlight: Barbara Quinn
Name: Barbara Quinn Author of: The Summer Springsteen’s Songs Saved Me (Lakewater Press) Speed of Dark; Hard Head (Eternal Press) 36C; Slings and Arrows (DiskUs Publishing) Can you tell me about the first piece you remember writing? I started writing early; at five or six years old. I remember my brother and I put […]