Category Archives: Interviews

The spark that started it all was this idea of Gifting – the notion that Fay-folk grant each other magical powers during moments of heightened emotion, sometimes without intending to. 

J. Aleksandr Wootton – 9 February 2014 Continue reading →

It was upon the advice of my favorite advice columnist, the fabulous E Jean Carroll, of ELLE magazine. I wrote asking what to do to find an agent. She is brilliant at giving young women advice on how to turn their ideas into success. She said I should just self-publish.

Maria Elena Sandovici – 6 February 2014 Continue reading →

I was sitting in my living room, fantasizing about my ex-husband disappearing from the face of the earth when I came across the idea to turn him into a skunk. Since I don’t actually have magical powers, I decided to write about it. 

Erica Lucke Dean – 2 February 2014 Continue reading →

I wrote the first draft  almost 30 years ago. The writing was terrible. All tell and no show!

Candace Williams – 30 January 2014 Continue reading →

Borrowing is inevitable, to a certain degree. I tend to think every character ever written is partly fictitious and party based on someone (or more likely multiple someones) the writer knew, whether the writer even knows it consciously or not. 

Kevin McCormick – 26 January 2014 Continue reading →

I also target not only people who have lived or know Oakland but those who have never been. I want to show people the good and sometimes not so good of the city. Every place has good and bad, places and people. I just want to bring it to life. 

Ronald S. Barrios – 19 January 2014 Continue reading →

This book formed very quickly after the idea was in my head for a couple of months; it wrote itself in a couple of weeks.

Christine Meunier – 01 January 2014

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