Gabriel Beyers is the author of “Guarding the Healer“. Below is a little information about our guest author. Gabriel Beyers lives in Bloomington, IN with his wife, two children, and two lovable yet destructive dogs. You can find his stories haunting such publications as Midnight Times, The Edge of Propinquity, Cat Tales 2, and a few others. He has worked many years in construction and it is still in his blood. He is always looking for a new project around the house. Someday, when he can find the time and money, he’ll start tinkering with marine aquariums again. Gabriel’s novel, Guarding the Healer, is his first adventure as an “indie” author. While most of his work tends to have an element of the strange to it, it isn’t fair … Read entire article »

KD Sarge is the author of “Knight Errant“. Below is a little information about our guest author. KD Sarge writes for joy and hope, and works for a living. She has tried her hand at many endeavors, including Governess of the Children, Grand Director of the Drive-Through, and Dispatcher of the Tow Trucks. Currently KD labors appreciated but underpaid in the public school system. Past accomplishments include surviving eight one-year-olds for eight hours alone (she lasted about ten months), driving a twenty-foot truck from Ohio to Arizona by way of Oklahoma, and making a six-pack of tacos in twenty-three seconds. Writing achievements include the Weightiest First Draft Ever, as well as nine other, much lighter, completed novels. She has four universes under construction, writes science fiction, fantasy, steampunk, smut … Read entire article »

Jennifer Rainey is the author of “These Hellish Happenings“. Below is a little information about our guest author. Jennifer Rainey was raised by wolves who later sold her to gypsies. She then joined the circus at the age of ten. There, she was the flower girl in the famed Bearded Bride of Beverly Hills show until the act was discontinued (it was discovered that the bearded lady was actually a man). From there, she wandered around the country selling novelty trucker hats with vaguely amusing sayings printed on front. Somehow, she made enough money to go to The Ohio State University for a major in English. Who is your favorite author? I’m an English major; this is an incredibly difficult question! I really love Neil Gaiman. He’s a truly astounding storyteller, and he … Read entire article »

Laura Yirak is the author of “Delivered to Eternity“. Below is a little information about our guest author. Laura spent her early years in Scotland attending a very old and supposedly haunted Catholic school. The place terrified her but she loved the idea that there was a “Headless Nun” roaming the halls. In her pre-teens she moved to the United States. She spent her first two years in college writing poetry and managed to lose her entire collection. She knows it’s out there somewhere! Writing has always been her passion. How long have you been writing? I have been writing since I was thirteen. I had an English teacher who assigned us a journal to keep for the school year and we had to turn it in weekly. I just kept going after that … Read entire article »

Jerry Hanel is the author of “Thaloc Has a Body“. Below is a little information about our guest author. Oklahoma author Jerry Hanel is a hard-working computer programmer who writes books at night and loves to dream up new worlds and places.He tries to post very often to his blog, so you can always swing in there and see if he has posted something witty or funny. He frequently holds book signings and giveaways, and the blog is where you’ll find that information. What do you most enjoy about writing? Seeing my characters come to life. I have so many people dancing around in my head. Well, only one of them dances. The rest generally sit, run or just stand around brooding. It’s getting very crowded up there, so I’m hoping to get … Read entire article »

Mike Cooley is the author of “The Crystal Warrior“. Below is a little information about our guest author. I have been writing science fiction and fantasy stories for many years. My writing has an edge to it. I enjoy exploring the dark and surreal landscapes of the mind. My first fantasy novel, The Crystal Warrior, has just been released. I am currently working on book two in the series. I grew up in Washington State, went to college in New Mexico, and now live in Minnesota. I am an Engineering Consultant (nerd) for a large retail corporation during the day, and a fiction writer / musician at night. I live in the suburbs, just north of Minneapolis, with one wife (dancer), one kid (boy), and two cats (fat). What issues or challenges do you … Read entire article »

Here we are again with another in my ongoing series of interviews with indie authors from the Indie Writers Unite group on Facebook. Shéa MacLeod is the author of “Kissed by Fire – Sunwalker Saga Book 2“. Below is a little information about our guest author. Shéa MacLeod has dreamed of writing novels since before she could hold a crayon. She totally blames her mother. Her love affair with books began at a very young age when her mom would load her and her brothers into the red Radio Flyer wagon and haul them down to the local library. For Shéa, the library was a magical place, each book opening up a new world. Her favorite poem as a child was ‘Jabberwocky’, and her favorite authors were Agatha Christie … Read entire article »

Another in my continuing series of interviews with writers from the Indie Writers Unite group on Facebook. This interview is with Fred Limberg, author of “Ferris’ Bluff“. Below is a little information about our guest author. Fred is a writer living in Minnesota near Stillwater. His first self-published book, Ferris’ Bluff, has received numerous 5 star reviews from US, UK, and Australian readers. His next offering, The Storm Glass, is quite different from the small town thiller he introduced in August of this year. When not writing you can find Fred working in his woodworking shop or fishing the beautiful St. Croix River north of Stillwater. What is the best writing advice you ever received? The best writing advice I ever received was from a guy named Chuck Logan. Chuck has been a solid … Read entire article »

This interview is with Kevin Domenic, author of a series of books called “The Fourth Dimension“. Here is a little information about our guest author. I grew up in the east coast town of West Orange, New Jersey. Even as a kid, I had this endless need to be creative. I just didn’t know how to channel it. It wasn’t until I played through a video game called Final Fantasy III when I was a teenager that the thought of writing a book entered my mind. I didn’t want the story to end, so I wrote a short sequel. After that, I decided to write something completely original. And I loved it! I’ve been writing ever since. I now live in St. … Read entire article »

Mary Pat Hyland is an award-winning former journalist who writes short stories and mainstream fiction.Her Irish-American heritage (and sense of humor) inspires much of her work. She published her first novel, “The Cyber Miracles,” in 2008 followed by its sequel, “A Sudden Gift of Fate” (2009). They comprise her Maeve Kenny series. Her latest work, an Irish-themed parody of Dante’s “Inferno” called “3/17,” was published in 2010 and in Kindle format in 2011. In June 2011 she plans to publish her first suspense novel callled “The Terminal Diner.” Visit me at http://www.marypathyland.com How long have you been writing? Since childhood. I began writing a novel after graduation from college. Spent 15 years as a journalist which was a great way to hone writing skills. What is the last book you read? Stephen King’s “Under The … Read entire article »