Tag: women writers
Jen Craven: Authors Interviewing Characters
SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW For readers of domestic suspense, book club fiction, and character-driven dramas like Big Little Lies, The Whispers, and Little Fires Everywhere, Something You Should Know (Book 1 of the After Ever series) follows four lifelong friends inspired by beloved fairy tale heroines (Belle, Cinderella, Jasmine, and Aurora) as they navigate marriage, motherhood, ambition, family secrets, and […]
Writing was Never that Hard for me Until …
I had several concussions in the span of 6 weeks. Most people apparently stop after the first one. Perhaps I unconsciously wanted to try to set a record, so I had five in 6 weeks. While not relevant to this story, everyone seems to want to know what happened, so I will share. The first […]
The Story Behind the Story by Liz Alterman
You’ll Be Sorry Revenge is a dish best served now. On the eve of her fortieth birthday, Amelia Montgomery flips through a magazine and freezes at the sight of a familiar face—Ethan Blackmore, the man who shattered her heart more than a decade ago. What should’ve been her happily-ever-after took a devastating turn that spiraled […]
THE ARCHITECT OF DECEPTION by Debbie Baldwin: Excerpt
We are delighted to feature an excerpt from THE ARCHITECT OF DECEPTION by Debbie Baldwin. THE ARCHITECT OF DECEPTION A high-society mystery set in the rarefied penthouse air of New York’s old-money elite. It’s a world where perception is more important than the truth and secrets are guarded at any cost. Every move is calculated, and someone is always one step […]
How Dear Missing Friend Came to Be by Susan McGuirk
Like so many of us, I found myself researching family history a few years back. It was strictly for fun, and I did not have a grand plan of how it would all play out. It wasn’t until I came upon an advertisement looking for a long lost relative that things began to change. I […]
How Losing my Son in a Shopping Centre Inspired me to Write a Children’s Book By Gul Salih
There are moments in life that divide your world into a before and an after. For me, one of those moments happened in a busy shopping centre and lasted only a few minutes, yet it felt like a lifetime. I was shopping with my son and my mum. At one point, my son wanted to […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Shalini Abeysekara
From Shalini, the USA TODAY bestselling author who marries magic with murder mysteries, comes a pulse-pounding legal thriller romantasy in a world inspired by Ancient Rome about a young woman seeking vengeance against the man who attempted to kill her four years prior by pushing her off a tower, and engaging in a game of […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Emma R. Schofield
The Nature of Shadow A coming of age story about resilience and power from the genre of literary high fantasy. Anhame, the Hall under the six-point star, is the only place Lia can learn how to use her terrifying powers. But to take the oath, and to pass through the trials, she must conceal the […]
Interview With Rowena Carenen
Rowena (Rowe) Carenen is the author of the collections In the Meantime, First Drafts from the Brewery, and her latest, Body of Work, We’re delighted to feature this interview with her! Tell us about your beginning, where are you from? I was born in Morganton, NC, but have moved all over the South. My home […]
On Writing CLEAN SLATE by Brianna Labuskes
Following the massive success of the Dr. Gretchen White and Raisa Susanto series, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brianna Labuskes returns with her most chilling investigation yet. CLEAN SLATE is the first installment in the Olive Hunt series and introduces readers to a gritty new protagonist, a crime scene cleaner who finds herself […]
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