by Editor | Nov 8, 2016 | Interviews, Written
By Susan L. Roberts Q. When I read your book, I am Jane Goodall, I felt welcomed into her world and inspired to be myself. Since then, I have explored several other of your books, and they have a similar feel to them. Tell me how you came to write these “hero”...
by Editor | Oct 27, 2016 | Interviews, Written
By Susan L. Roberts Q. I fell in love with your art when I read your book, Mountain Chef: How One Man Lost his Groceries, Changed his Plans, and Helped Cook up the National Park Service. How did you come to illustrate the book? How long did it take to develop and...
by Editor | Sep 6, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Kim Zarins has a PhD in English from Cornell University and teaches medieval literature at Sacramento State University. Her YA contemporary retelling of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, Sometimes We Tell the Truth, will be released on September 6, 2016. When she isn’t...
by Editor | Aug 23, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Have you ever wondered what intricate, elaborately-named drink your favorite authors and literary characters might order if they so-happened to wander into a Starbucks? What kind of tea would Jane Eyre drink? How many lattes would Mr. Darcy have to drink before he...
by Editor | Aug 2, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Joe McGinniss Jr. is the author of Carousel Court and The Delivery Man, a New York Times Book Review “Editor’s Choice” that is being turned into a feature film by Highland Films. The son of the late writer Joe McGinniss, he lives in Washington, DC with his family....
by Editor | Jul 8, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Narration is the foundation for the story. If the narrator has a strong voice, the rest of the story will typically follow suit. For the most part stories are narrated in first or third person, but sometimes departing from the familiar can be a huge benefit to the...
