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Mark Gillespie, Author of FAB
On when and why he began writing… I started to take writing seriously in early 2011. I’d just ended a ten-year career as a session/touring musician and I was drifting a little, not sure of where to go next. There was definitely still a creative itch to scratch and when I started reading short stories…
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Jesse Teller, Author of Liefdom
Whem did you first consider yourself a writer? I was a freshman in high school—this was many, many years ago. My English teacher gave me an assignment to write a short story in class. It was around Halloween, and she wanted us to write a creepy story for her. Well, I wrote mine from the…
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Johnny Moscato, Author of The Project
Why did you choose to write in your particular field or genre? I love science fiction because I can change one little thing about life and create an entirely different reality. It can have an impact on the whole world or the entire universe. It gives readers a chance to let their imagination run with…
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Women Crime Writers and Indie Superheroes…
Female Crime Writers Group Issues Diversity Report (Publisher’s Weekly)
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Laura Allen, Author of The Wanderer
When and why did you begin writing? I began writing in 2011 when I was eleven. I started just randomly getting ideas that should have happened in a Tv show or a movie. I then started writing on Quotev (at that time, I didn’t know most sites, and wasn’t into Wattpad, like most are). I…
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The Salt Prejudice: A Poetry for Souls by Keefe R.D.
What does it take for us to have courage in life? The Salt Prejudice consists of ten spiritual poems and short stories about the bitter taste of life, sadness, joyousness, and living as a human being. That’s it: A poetry for souls. Buy your copy and follow the author, Keefe R.D., on Facebook! Amazon Book…
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P.J. Lazos, Author of Six Sisters
When and why did you begin writing? I began writing way back when I was a kid and I fancied myself as someone who had things to say that everyone would want to hear. I stopped writing for a long time, though, maybe thirty years. I did other things like draw and paint and take…
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Meet Fantasy Authors, Charley Swanda and Amber Daniels
When and why did you begin writing? We began writing 2 years ago. The reason why: we both retired from nursing and have both written all our lives, ranging from short stories and poetry to Charley writing music. We decided to combine our efforts and write a novel. It started out for fun then we…
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The Demise of Traditional Publishing, and B&N Stores Showcasing Indies…
A long journey to success for local author (Katy Times)
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Brett Hetherington, Author of The Remade Parent
When and why did you begin writing? I began writing when I was very young. It’s hard to remember exactly when, but I must have been about 5 or 6 years old and it was often cartoons. I started writing songs when I was about 8 and then poetry and nonfiction in my early twenties.…
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