Over the past twelve years, I’ve written many blog posts and I’ve participated in many ‘author interviews’ as well. One of the most common questions I’ve been posed, on such interviews, has been: What advice would you give an upcoming…
Lillie Langtry, also known as The Jersey Lily, was a social-climbing powerhouse who rocked Victorian England. Her popularity was so immense it became termed, “The Langtry Phenomenon.” I was so enraptured in the history of this dynamic Victorian woman that…
I recently read an article from a friend and fellow author Lou Kemp. She discusses the concept of “Suspension of Disbelief.” What a fascinating idea. One I had never truly thought about. But isn’t that what we, as readers, do…
Welcome to this months Story Behind the Story with Author Shelley Blanton-Stroud and Author Jody Hadlock! About The Lives of Diamond Bessie Title: The Lives of Diamond BessieAuthor: Jody HadlockGenre: Ghost Mysteries, Mystery Pregnant out of wedlock, sixteen-year-old Annie Moore…
This week one of our reviewers Lu Ann (From Rockin’ Book Reviews) interviewed Author Lauren Carr! Check out the interview by clicking play below!
CATS – WHAT’S UP WITH THAT? I’m a dog lover—always have been. That’s not say that I don’t like cats. I do, I just prefer the company of a dog. As they say, when you call a dog, they come.…
Do you remember Glinda the Good Witch from the movie, The Wizard of Oz? Her beautiful strawberry-blond waves, the sparkly pink dress and the two foot high translucent crown? Well, Glinda was played by an actress named Billie Burke. About…
About The Potrero Complex Journalist Rags Goldner is battle-scarred and heartbroken after covering a devastating pandemic that rages in Baltimore for five years. She leaves the city with her partner in search of a simpler life in small-town Maryland—only to…
The Murders that rocked a Texas town by Anita Dickason I never know where or when I will come across a new mystery. A bookstore was undoubtedly an auspicious place when I visited The Tolstoy & Co. Bookshop in Clifton, Texas. The…
Michelle Cox is the author of the Henrietta and Inspector Howard Series of historical, romantic mysteries, set largely in 1930s Chicago, which Michelle calls home. Michelle gives insight about the complexity of writing mashup literature, which readers love, but publishing…
