by Editor | Mar 10, 2020 | Interviews, Written
Writing has been Jeff Salter’s driving interest since about fourth grade… and I’ve never stopped. I love creating believable characters and turning them loose with interesting and/or humorous situations. The result has been romantic comedy, screwball comedy,...
by Editor | May 17, 2019 | Interviews, Written
Interviewed by Shannon Carriger SC: How autobiographical is the novel, and why was it important to you to tell the story in a non-linear fashion? SR: The book is somewhat autobiographical as the character Perlene’s story is very similar to mine. Biographical because...
by Editor | Apr 20, 2017 | Interviews, Written
By Tina Jasperson This project began with a film, and you felt wasn’t finished, which prompted the book. At the end of the book, you say your greatest revelation is accepting that there is no end, just a new path. What’s next on your path? After...
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...