Category: Guest Article

Interviewing ALAIN ROLLAND

What is Six Years of Absence about? It is a historical fiction about a French soldier’s journey through World War II inspired by true events. Alexandre leaves his wife and 3-month-old baby to join his engineer regiment and fights the first battles against the German… Continue Reading “Interviewing ALAIN ROLLAND”

Interviewing Simon Jones

Tell us a little about where you grew up. What was it like there? Unlike me, my past is unremarkable, but I will not get ahead of myself. You may have noticed I speak well. That is because for a long time I lived… Continue Reading “Interviewing Simon Jones”

About my book by Marc Rosenberg

I think authors are often asked where they get their ideas. It’s a good question. KYD’S GAME is an espionage thriller dealing with Russia’s complicity in a chemical attack in Syria (2017). I had seen a news video of a man and his young… Continue Reading “About my book by Marc Rosenberg”

Tag, you’re it! What bookstores should learn from fanfiction by Strange Seawolf

A few years ago, publishers discovered tropes, and as someone who writes both fanfiction and original works (and who doesn’t agree that the first is somehow “lesser” than the second, but that’s a topic for another day), I am always stumped how little of… Continue Reading “Tag, you’re it! What bookstores should learn from fanfiction by Strange Seawolf”

Words of Wisdom by Rathan Krueger

            It’s annoying when someone beats you with their pop culture “expertise”, isn’t it? We get it; they’ve read “The Silmarillion”. A lot. However, you shouldn’t let that overzealous author with the Quenya pen name deter you from enjoying pop culture references in literature.… Continue Reading “Words of Wisdom by Rathan Krueger”

The Impetus of GRAPHIC NATURE by Daniel Damiano

After my first novel was published, there was a certain degree of satisfaction in both having completed a pretty sizable work and also being able to share it with the general public. However, upon completing it, I did not assume I’d have another idea with… Continue Reading “The Impetus of GRAPHIC NATURE by Daniel Damiano”

MedEvac by Andrew Lafleche (Book Review #1956)

MedEvac by Andrew Lafleche is a powerful and emotionally charged poetry collection that offers a raw and unflinching look into the dark and often painful realities of life. Drawing from the author’s experiences as a veteran, Lafleche explores the harrowing effects of combat in… Continue Reading “MedEvac by Andrew Lafleche (Book Review #1956)”

Interviewing Bigfoot

I’m afraid my colleague Bigfoot is extremely shy, so he’s agreed for me, as his, er, ‘agent’, to tackle this interview. Not to say he wasn’t tickled to get the offer and to talk about his new novel—‘The Projectionist’!

I wrote a memoir, and my character’s name is different than mine by Brandi Dredge

Can a wife say she is a wife if the law identifies her as her husband’s victim? Can a mother say she is a mother if her child’s DNA is evidence of the crime? Can a woman love the same life she pities? Yes,… Continue Reading “I wrote a memoir, and my character’s name is different than mine by Brandi Dredge”