“My books were all written pre-Google, so the research was done the old-fashioned way; interviews, libraries, museums, visiting the places where the events in the books took place, even going as far as to sit in our local cemetery to make sure I had the correct vegetation and birdlife.”
Jan Hurst-Nicholson 22 December 2011 Continue reading
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“I steal people’s physical characteristics, and the stories they tell me. One or two have recognized themselves, but mostly they get worked and re-worked until they come out as someone completely different. I think.”
Martin Cooper 13 December 2011 Continue reading
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Toni Dwiggins, friend of the blog and an indieview author is having a pre-thanksgiving sale on her book, Badwater. 99 cents (that’s a real bargain), for a book with a 4.7 out of 5 stars rating.
Toni previously interviewed here, has done magazine work, both fiction and non. She’s author of a US History textbook, and has contributed to texts in the sciences. She’s done tech-writing for the Silicon Valley computer industry, and that experience hatched an idea that became her first novel, about an attempt to sabotage the nation’s telephone system (INTERRUPT, published by TOR Books).
She went in a different direction with her second novel, BADWATER, into the world of rocks and radiation… find out more here.
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Shaun Jeffrey, friend of the blog, and an author listed here, has a new book out. Highly recommended. Check it out. Oh, and if you haven’t read The Kult, do yourself a favor, and get that while you’re there.
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