Category: Interviews
INTERVIEW WITH NICOLE MEIER
Nicole Meier is a native Southern Californian who pulled up roots and moved to the Pacific Northwest, where she lives with her husband, three children, and one very nosey Aussiedoodle. Her debut novel, THE HOUSE OF BRADBURY, was chosen as a Best Book of 2016 by Refinery29. Her second novel, THE GIRL MADE OF CLAY, was […]
Authors Interviewing Their Characters: Susy Norman interviews Marcus
In the novel, The Ground is Full of Holes, Marcus, a consultant anaesthetist in a busy London hospital, is trying to cope with the demands of the operating theatre and the dying days of an extra-marital affair. The author, Suzy Norman, interviews Marcus. What is the most important thing we need to know about you? […]
Channelling Marilynne: Translation as Possession, Envy and Belonging
By Gwen Davies, translator of The Jeweller by Caryl Lewis ‘I get it!’ my author announced. ‘You may not be on my side but you definitely want the best for my work.’ She’d just been at the brutal end of my red pen as we came towards the end of several proofs with me as […]
An Interview with Judy Stone, MD, author of RESILIENCE
Dr. Stone is the daughter of Hungarian Holocaust survivors. Her book RESILIENCE is a study in human contrasts: kindness and callousness, tolerance and hatred, humanity and cruelty. During World War II, hundreds of thousands of Hungarian Jews suffered prejudice and discrimination, oppressive segregation, and wholesale murder at the hands of the Nazis. But like the flower that grows […]
Interview with Diane C. McPhail, author of THE ABOLITIONIST’S DAUGHTER
Based on true events and rooted in family history, Diane C. McPhail’s debut novel upends stereotypes of the Civil War South with a rare depiction of Southern Abolitionism and the experiences of three astonishing women. We are delighted to feature this interview with her! Q: Tell us a little about the background of THE ABOLITIONIST’S […]
Authors Interviewing Their Characters: Lauren Gershell
Lauren Gershell interviews Tatum Ferris, a spin teacher new to New York City and a character in her novel, THAT’S WHAT FRENEMIES ARE FOR. LG: Thank you for being here and agreeing to talk to me. TF: Oh, I am so so excited and grateful to be here. This is so cool and fun! Honestly, […]
Interview With Marissa Stapley
Marissa Stapley is the internationally bestselling author of three novels, which have been published around the world and translated into eight languages. We’re delighted to feature this interview with her on the publication day of THE LAST RESORT! THE LAST RESORT From bestselling author Marissa Stapley comes a gripping novel about marriage, loyalty, and the […]
Interview with BETH GARDINER, author of CHOKED: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution
— CHOKED: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution weaves together science, politics and the voices of those affected and those fighting for change to illustrate not only air pollution’s power and reach, but also the glimmers of progress and hope that point the way to a cleaner, healthier future. What did you want […]
Authors Interviewing Their Characters: Tracy Clark
Tracy Clark writes the Cass Raines PI series, which is set in Chicago. Her series debut, BROKEN PLACES, made Library Journal’s list of the Best Crime Fiction of 2018 and was short listed in the mystery category on the American Library Association’s 2019 Reading List. CrimeReads also named Cass Raines Best New PI of 2018. […]
Interview with Sigrid Nunez
Journalist Jenna Orkin interviews Nunez about the unusual level of intimacy she achieves in her work as well as the themes of the novel which range from suicide to writing teachers and students. In your latest novel, The Friend, you’ve said that you were striving for the intimate tone of a letter. You certainly achieved […]
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