Southern Fiction Author Alle Wells Releases Railroad Man

... the story of forbidden love in the 1930's. The conflict, drama, and surprising twists in this story held my interest. The characters are so real, I feel as if I know them. This fast moving, easy read held me tight until the end. Amazon Review.

The Author

Alle Wells writes Southern Fiction set in specific time periods. Genres may include Southern Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Contemporary Romance or Human Interest stories. Each book tells the story of one life and how society, beliefs, and culture shape the outcome of that life. The reader may find a family... (more)

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Carole Sutton is the Author of Award Winning Crime Fiction

...visiting many ports on the French coast on our holidays. We moved to the warmer climes of Perth in Western Australia in 1981, and took up a small retail business.

Ten years later, on retirement, I had time to indulge in my personal pursuit, writing. My real passion became crime fiction. My first novel ‘Ferryman’ was short-listed for the Dundee International Book Prize 2007. Published by YouWriteOn.com it is enjoying excellent reviews. My second crime fiction novel, ‘And the Devil Laughed,’ published by New Generation publishing was short listed for the Genre Fiction... (more)

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An Interview with Historical Fiction Author Dot Ryan

Dot Ryan, author of the historical novel, Corrigans’ Pool, lives in Corpus Christi, Texas with her husband, Sam. She is busy writing her second and third works of historical fiction, one of which is the upcoming sequel to Corrigans’ Pool. To learn more about Dot and where to buy Corrigans’ Pool, and also to read Part One of the upcoming sequel, please visit her website at http:www.dotryanbooks.com.

We interviewed Dot to find out more about her writing life and publishing journey.

Thank you for this interview, Dot. Can we start out by telling us whether you are published... (more)

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Science No Longer Fiction

...capitalism and entrepreneurship to the betterment of space exploration and the population of our planet.

Through these technologies and sciences I hope to kindle the spark of awe in my own son in the hopes that some day he and I can take time to watch the first Martian Landing or the establishment of an International Moon Base or some other achievement or mission my imagination can not comprehend at this moment. My hats off to all the scientists, engineers, astronauts that continue to make fiction in to science for the rest of us to enjoy. You are truly making dreams reality!

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Blue Bells of Scotland: An Interview with Historical Fiction Author Laura Vosika

...a way to leap back across time to save his people, especially his beloved Allene. His growing fondness for Shawn’s life brings him face to face with his own weakness and teaches him the true meaning of faith.

This is the exciting premise of Laura Vosika’s new historical fiction, Blue Bells of Scotland, a historical adventure and a tale of redemption that will be remembered long after the last page has been turned.

We interviewed Laura to find out more about her new book. Enjoy!

Thank you for this interview, Laura. Can we begin by having you tell us... (more)

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Interview with science fiction author Valmore Daniels

...is about?

When I watched the Space Shuttle Columbia’s maiden voyage into space, my first thought was, How would a teenager, such as myself, get on one of those flights? Simple, hijack the shuttle! And with that kernel of a story, I began to plot Forbidden The Stars, an epic science fiction journey from the Space Age to Earth’s next era – the Interstellar Age. Along the way, I added a few more what-if’s to the novel: What if there was an undiscovered element in the asteroid belt that was the fuel for faster than light travel? What if there were tens of thousands of alien... (more)

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The Staff of Rahgorra: Interview with Science Fiction Author Mark Oetjens

...of a friend and for practicing the forbidden art of Jai Kin. Now he must train a young apprentice to use Jai Kin and find the Staff of Rahgorra before Thrull does in order to avoid a war that will stretch across the galaxy.

This is the exciting premise of Mark Oetjens’ new science fiction novel, The Staff of Rahgorra (Conquer Publishing). We interviewed Mark to find out about his new book!

Thank you for this interview, Mark. Can you tell us what your latest book, The Staff of Rahgorra, is all about?

The Staff of Rahgorra is a science fiction action-adventure. The ... (more)

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Historical fiction author M.M. Bennetts talks about new book

...guile pitted against brutality. Bennetts brings to vivid life the harrowing devastation wrought on the civilian populations of Europe by Napoleon’s men, and the grit, courage and tenacity of those who stood against them.

This is the exciting premise of M.M. Bennetts’ new historical fiction novel, Of Honest Fame. We had a chance to interview M.M. to find out more about the book. Enjoy!

Q: Thank you for this interview, M.M. Can you tell everyone what your latest book, Of Honest Fame, is all about?

M.M.: I like to think it’s a spy thriller with a difference.... (more)

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Literarily Speaking With Christian Fiction Author Jimmy Root

... a pulpit or lectern. Imagine what a funeral sermon would sound like if it were not written and honed. Not only that, but much of my ministry has entailed writing and/or grading theological papers. It wasn’t until December of 2007 that I actually branched out and began writing prophetic fiction, and what a joy it has been.

You have written three books. Would you like to tell us about them?

Jimmy: All three books are part of a trilogy called The Lightning Chronicles. The first book, Distant Thunder, is set to be released nationally on August 10th, 2009. It ... (more)

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Interview With Fiction Author Emily Arsenault

...with my husband and cat. I love books. I’ve worked as an English teacher, a children’s librarian, a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa, and an assistant editor at a dictionary company.

CM: When did you first long to put pen to paper?

EA: I’ve written fiction since I was a kid. I wrote my first book when I was in fifth grade. It took me about a year to write it. It was about 100 pages written out longhand—a plotless book about girls at a sleepaway summer camp, mostly dialogue. I’d never been to such a camp myself, but I’d read so... (more)

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