What’s the First Thing that Influences a Book Buyer?

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Today, I’m furnishing the blog.  So, it isn’t an interview.  But rather, it’s a take off on the old saying, “You can’t tell a book by its cover.” I know most contracts give the publisher the right to select the cover. … Continue reading

From Luggage Rack to Tree House to Novels

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Today, we’re interviewing Marta Chausée.  She is a Southern California author, poet, playwright and artist.  She’s also been a boutique owner, forensic document examiner, mental health therapist and life coach, just to name a few of her pastimes.  So, you … Continue reading

She Writes Mysteries & Plays in a Mariachi Band

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Today, we visit with D.R. Ransdell, a writer, a writing teacher, a traveler, and a musician. She’s also a night owl–how else could she get any writing done? Although she’s a native of Illinois, after a lovely stint in Mexico she … Continue reading

An Amazing Writer – You Won’t be Disappointed

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This week, we have an extraordinary visitor, Dr. Judy Alter. She was director of a university press for many years, has written dozens of books, both fiction and non-fiction, and achieved high recognition with the Western Writers of America.  Because of … Continue reading

Award Winning Radine Trees Nehring Tells Us How It Started

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Today, we are visiting with Radine Trees Nehring, a talented, multi-award winning writer who specializes in mysteries set in popular tourist destinations in Arkansas. Welcome, Radine, to The Author’s Blog. Jim:  You started out in journalism, writing features. How did those … Continue reading

Agent/Author Linda Glaz Interviews a Character

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Today’s guest blogger is Linda Glaz.  Linda is that lovely combination of a writer and an agent.  She is an agent with the Hartline Agency  and has two books in print: With Eyes of Love published just this week, and Polar … Continue reading

Her Writing Is Out Of This World

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Today, we visit with Yvonne Anderson, an Ohioan who writes Christian Science Fiction. She serves as contest administrator for Novel Rocket, named four times to Writer’s Digest list of the 101 Best Websites for Writers.      Jim:  How did you … Continue reading