What was the inspiration for this book? Are dragons a hobby of his? Did writing the torture scenes ever make him cringe? How much research did he have to do? What are his thoughts on self-publishing? What was your inspiration for this book? I have an unhealthy interest in cryptozoology and have studied it extensively,…
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Author Interviews, Fiction Writing, Publishing
Rich Leder Interview – Characters, Extreme Temperatures, and Self-Publishing
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Stephen Helmes Interview – Writing, Book Covers, and Relaxation
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Michael Dow Interview – Secret Organizations, Research, and the Cost of Living
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• •How long did it take Michael Dow to write this book? How much research was involved? Does he believe there is a secret organization deciding what is best for mankind? What is his biggest fear as a writer? What advice does he have for aspiring writers? Including outlines, rough draft, research, editing, etc., how long…
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Researching Nanotechnology, Weapons, & the Muslim World – Guest Post by Mark J. Donovan
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• •Waterkill is a high-tech thriller that weaves a story around nanoscience and fanatical religious terrorism. This gripping story takes place on three continents. It’s a thrill of a ride that you won’t want to step off of once you open its cover and turn the first page. It took me only about four months of…
Author Interviews, Fiction Writing
Shelly Frome Interview – Inspiration, Characters, and Writing
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• •What was the author’s inspiration for this book? How deeply does he develop his characters before beginning to write? Is there some special way he chooses their names? Has he always wanted to write? What advice does he have for those who are trying to have their writing published? What was your inspiration for this…
Author Interviews, Fiction Writing
Elizabeth Massie Interview – Inspiration, Characters, and Zombies
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Atty Eve Interview – Reading, Writing, and Kentuckiana Authors
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• •For what audience was this book written? Which character was her favorite? Where did her inspiration come from? Why did she start the group Kentuckiana Authors ? For what audience is this book intended? This book is for those who like dark, twisted, psychological thrillers. It is not for young teenagers. I’m thinking New Adult…