By now, you all know that I'm a total wuss. I don't like jump scares. I can do gore in movies/on television because I desensitized myself through a research binge on practical effects, but there's no protective layer between the visceral on the page and my imagination. So while I desperately wanted to read Jessica … Continue reading Author Interview with Jessica McHugh
Author Interview with Nancy O’Toole Meservier
Since I was lucky enough to read an advanced reader copy (ARC) of Red and Black, I knew I had to know more behind the book! This is a fantastic debut novel -- I hope you're inclined to pick it up after reading this interview with the author. You can find my review of the … Continue reading Author Interview with Nancy O’Toole Meservier
Author Interview with Sara Dobie Bauer
There's nothing better than when a fabulous author is also a lovely person and friend. I've been hooked on Sara Dobie Bauer's writing since I first read Bite Somebody, and her darker work is just as enticing. Today, I picked her brain about her latest release, Escaping Exile. ABOUT THE BOOK Andrew is a vampire from … Continue reading Author Interview with Sara Dobie Bauer
Author Interview with Rachell Nichole
The publishing industry can be a roller coaster, and often, its up to authors to make the most of it. To help Rachell Nichole ride the high of her latest release, I came up with some fun and sexy questions that highlight A Love Affair in Las Vegas. ABOUT THE BOOK Dawn Jansen has only ever … Continue reading Author Interview with Rachell Nichole
Author Interview with Matthew Warner
While it wasn't quite up my alley, Matthew Warner's Cursed by Christ book seemed intriguing enough that I had to pick the author's brain about it. Maybe you'll find yourself interested in my stead. ABOUT THE BOOK CURSED . . . Living at her family’s rice plantation, Alice Wharton learns some disturbing news from her … Continue reading Author Interview with Matthew Warner
Love at the Edge of Seventeen Authors Interview Their Characters, Part One
I'm pleased to host a stop on the blog tour for a new YA romance anthology, Love at the Edge of Seventeen, from Stars and Stone Books! It features stories by authors M.T. DeSantis, A.E. Hayes, Serena Jayne, Cara McKinnon, Mary Rogers, and Kylie Weisenborn. ABOUT THE BOOK It's never easy to go through the fraught transition … Continue reading Love at the Edge of Seventeen Authors Interview Their Characters, Part One
Author Interview with Nicholas Conley
I've had the pleasure of reviewing two projects by Nicholas Conley, so I jumped at the chance to pick his brain about his latest novel. Intraterrestrial was a wild ride, and you can find my review of it here. ABOUT THE BOOK Adam Helios is a bully magnet without many friends. When he starts hearing a … Continue reading Author Interview with Nicholas Conley
Interview with Ink to Film Podcast
I'm not much of a podcast person, but that doesn't mean I don't think some of them are awesome! The Ink to Film Podcast was co-founded a few months ago by a friend in my extended writers network. It seems that, these days, there's a podcast for literally everything. This one, however, seems like it's … Continue reading Interview with Ink to Film Podcast
Author Interview with Rebecca Halsey
Not every book gets two birthdays, but sometimes life happens. Since I'm a huge fan of authors who face adversity and come back swinging, I'm pleased to host an interview with author Rebecca Halsey on the occasion of her novel's re-release. I previously read and reviewed Notes of Temptation last year, tearing through it while on … Continue reading Author Interview with Rebecca Halsey
Author Interview with Brenda Cooper
To celebrate the re-release of her first novel, The Silver Ship and the Sea, and promote the Kickstarter project for her connected short story collection, Stories of Fremont's Children, author Brenda Cooper was kind enough to answer some questions I had about the world of these stories. ABOUT THE BOOK Prisoners of a war they barely remember, … Continue reading Author Interview with Brenda Cooper
Meet Victory: STEEL BLOOD Blog Tour Stop #8
Because our books are being released a week apart, I teamed up with fellow RDSP authors Lee Murray and Dan Rabarts to do a bit of cross-promotion. This morning, I interviewed the main characters of their upcoming novel, Hounds of the Underworld, on my blog, and they were kind enough to do the same! A quick … Continue reading Meet Victory: STEEL BLOOD Blog Tour Stop #8
Meet Penny and Matiu from HOUNDS OF THE UNDERWORLD!
This Wednesday, a new novel from the writing team of Lee Murray and Dan Rabarts will be released from Raw Dog Screaming Press! They quickly embraced the spirit of family that I love about RDSP, and jumped on the idea when I suggested a bit of cross-promotion since our newest books are arriving a week … Continue reading Meet Penny and Matiu from HOUNDS OF THE UNDERWORLD!
Sunday inspirational interview at the Tower of the Archmage: STEEL BLOOD Blog Tour Stop #7
One of my life goals is to eventually see the Steel Empires series adapted into a table-top RPG. A lot of my history and passion for gaming has gone into this series, which the Tower of Archmage captures nicely in it's Sunday Inspirational post, featuring an interview with me! A quick look: Let’s jump right … Continue reading Sunday inspirational interview at the Tower of the Archmage: STEEL BLOOD Blog Tour Stop #7
Author Interview with Casey Matthews
Today, I'm happy to introduce you to an author writes books that look like the daydream that every qualified nerd has had once upon a time. Check out the Pygmalion Fail series by Casey Matthews and take a short peek into this particular nerd's brain! ABOUT THE BOOKS The Accidental God (Book 1): The world of … Continue reading Author Interview with Casey Matthews
Author Interview with Jennifer Loring
Late last year I had the pleasure of reading and reviewing a novella for a holiday anthology, "No One on Earth" (part of Starstruck Holidays). Today, I'm happy to revisit this sexy speculative fiction story through an interview with author Jennifer Loring. ABOUT THE BOOK Jon, a psychic since childhood, has never felt at home in … Continue reading Author Interview with Jennifer Loring
Author Interview with Anna Zabo
As part of the Daily Grind blog tour, I'm pleased to sit down with author Anna Zabo to talk writing, coffee, and fashion! ABOUT THE BOOK A man discovers that love can show up when you least expect it—and in a much different form—in this piping-hot romance from the author of Due Diligence and Just … Continue reading Author Interview with Anna Zabo
Author Interview with Lew McIntyre
Today I'm happy to feature an interview with debut novelist Lew McIntyre. Besides my usual desire to support indie writers, I was intrigued by the unique premise of this historical novel and had to know more. ABOUT THE BOOK The Eagle and the Dragon takes the reader on an epic journey of thousands of miles … Continue reading Author Interview with Lew McIntyre
Book Release and Author Interview: SEVEN NOBLE KNIGHTS by J.K. Knauss
Congratulations to author J.K. Knauss on the release of her historical fiction novel, Seven Noble Knights. I've had the honor of previously interviewing this author about her contemporary fantasy novel, so it's fun to revisit and look at how the same author can have inspiration for completely different projects. Keep reading after the jump for more information … Continue reading Book Release and Author Interview: SEVEN NOBLE KNIGHTS by J.K. Knauss
Author Interview with Sheri Queen
Today I'm taking a break from NaNoWriMo panic productivity to feature a new release from fellow urban fantasy author Sheri Queen! I haven't read this novella yet, but so much about it intrigues me. It's both an installment in a multi-author project and acts as an introduction to Queen's own universe, the Sleepy Hollow Hunter series. … Continue reading Author Interview with Sheri Queen
Author Interview with A.M. Justice: Parallel Paths Redux
A few weeks ago, a lovely speculative fiction author contacted me out of the blue with an interesting proposal. She had stumbled across me on the Internet and thought it would be fun if we did a bit of cross-promotion since we had so much in common. She featured me with an interview on her … Continue reading Author Interview with A.M. Justice: Parallel Paths Redux