Category: Women’s Books and Writings

Interview with Maggie Humm
Interview with Maggie Humm, author of Talland House Talland House takes Lily Briscoe the artist character from the confines of Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse. Set between 1900 and 1919 in picturesque Cornwall and war-blasted London, the novel tells Lily’s emotional journey in becoming a professional artist: her love-life, mourning her dead mother, as a […]

AUTHORS INTERVIEWING CHARACTERS: LAUREN HO
Lauren Ho chats with her protagonist, Andrea Tang of LAST TANG STANDING, to find out what makes her tick. Crazy Rich Asians meets Bridget Jones’s Diary in this funny and irresistible debut novel about the pursuit of happiness, surviving one’s thirties intact, and opening oneself up to love. Lauren: Hi Andrea so good of you to– Andrea: […]

Authors Interviewing Their Characters: Donna Hermans
Donna Hemans interviews Plum, who, in her novel, Tea by the Sea, spends seventeen years searching the daughter taken from her at birth. Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Plum Valentine. I live in Brooklyn with my husband and two daughters, and work as a lab technologist. Tell us a little about […]

AUTHORS INTERVIEWING CHARACTERS: Mary Helen Fein
Conversation Helen Breakstone, Sixteen-year-old heroine of “Stitching a Life,” and author Mary Helen Fein Helen and I met at Katz’s Deli on Houston Street in New York’s Lower East Side. Turned out we both love Pastrami sandwiches, and of course Katz’s is the best. It was easy to spot her in her long skirt and […]

Authors Interviewing Characters: Angela Barton
Angela Barton interviews her character Arlette Blaise, the main character of her novel ARLETTE’S STORY. Arlette’s story takes place in the French village of Oradour-sur-Glane during WWII. The SS Panzer Division Das Reich, destroyed it during WWII and today it is preserved In a Ruined State. (find out more here) About Arlette’s Story: One woman’s struggle […]

Authors Interviewing Their Characters: Jamie Beck
Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jamie Beck interviews Amanda Turner Foster and Erin Turner, the oil-and-water sisters in IF YOU MUST KNOW, an emotional novel about how secrets and differences can break—or bind—a family. Jamie: Thanks for agreeing to speak with me today. Let’s begin with telling me why you brought me to Sugar Momma’s? […]

Q and A With Dete Meserve
Dete Meserve is an accomplished creator and producer of films and award-winning television shows as well as a best-selling and award-winning novelist. Meserve adapted her first novel, Good Sam, into a screenplay and produced it as a Netflix Original Film starring Tiya Sircar (The Good Place). The film was released worldwide in May 2019. Her […]

AUTHORS INTERVIEWING THEIR CHARACTERS: Ellen Meeropol
Interviewing the sisters in Her Sister’s Tattoo On a hot August day in 1968, sisters Rosa and Esther march against the war in Vietnam with thousands of others through downtown Detroit. When they hear that mounted police are beating protesters a few blocks away, they hurry to help, to try to stop the violence. In […]

Interview With Barbara Josselsohn
Barbara Josselsohn is a novelist and magazine writer. Her latest novel is THE LILAC HOUSE, is a WWWB recommended read! We are delighted to feature this interview with her. Tell us about your beginning, where are you from? I’m from Long Island, about 50 minutes east of New York City. Now I live in Westchester […]

Interview with Katherine Reay, author of OF LITERATURE AND LATTES
Katherine Reay is the national bestselling and award-winning author of Dear Mr. Knightley, Lizzy and Jane, The Brontë Plot, A Portrait of Emily Price, The Austen Escape, The Printed Letter Bookshop, and her latest novel, Of Literature and Lattes. We’re delighted to feature this interview with Katherine on our site! What was your biggest inspiration while writing Of Literature and […]
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