Author Bio: Lee Harris was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and now resides by the coast in Oulton, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Lee works in the Travel industry but has recently had his first Children's Picture Book published. With three children ranging from 19 Months old - 11 Years old, Lee has had plenty of experience in reading Children's books to his girls. These years of experience have given Lee the confidence to write his own stories. What inspires you to write? Writing for me is a … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Michael Mardel
Author Bio: Michael Patrick Mardel (1949-) was born near the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He has trained to be a teacher-librarian ending up with a Bachelor of Education and a Graduate Diploma of Librarianship. At the age of 40 he started studying psychology as that is what he always wanted to do. He graduated with a Graduate Diploma of Applied Science (Psychology) and has spent his time since then counselling, teaching students how to drive, and being a carer. In 2004 he assisted … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Cynthia Kumanchik
Author Bio: Cynthia Kumanchik is the author of several young adult and women’s novels. She attended the University of Missouri–Columbia, graduating with a degree in journalism. She is a marketing and public relations professional. Cynthia lives with her husband in Pasadena, California. What inspires you to write? I like science fiction and writing about the future. The present can be very dark, but as a writer you can develop your own world and setting. In my last book, "Lake … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – J. Edwards Holt
Author Bio: Born in North Carolina, United States, J. Edwards Holt always always knew that he wanted to be a writer. After graduating high school, he attended college and pursued a degree in education, but later decided to change course and pursue his dream to become a novelist and children's author. Now a full-time writer, illustrator, and blogger, Holt spends his free time dreaming up stories and reading. He is passionate about spreading God’s Word through his writing, watching Science … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Lee Williams
Author Bio: I am a journalist and writer living in Dorset with my wife and rampaging toddler. I write about technology, innovation, green issues and political commentary for various publications including The Independent, The Guardian, Wired, Private Eye and International Business Times. Skeryvore is my first, and hopefully not last, novel! In my spare time I enjoy... oh wait... I don't have any spare time. What inspires you to write? A basic urge. It is all I have ever wanted to … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Christopher Galvin
Author Bio: I'm from Croghan in County Offaly, Ireland. My background is in TV and Film and I have a Ba Hons Degree in Video. I write a lot, short film scripts, short stories, reviews, comic scripts, books and novels! 'Strings' is my first self published children's book, and is available on amazon for kindle and paperback. It is not the first one book I've written. I am busy editing my YA fantasy novel, 'Arthur Smallwood's Quest For Magic' at the moment. What inspires you to … [Read more...]
Story Tree: Early Chapter Reader by Carole St-Laurent
Story tree: early chapter reader by Carole St-Laurent 5 early chapter book stories filled with adventure, intrigue and fun. Meet ugly space pirates, a boy who talks to animals, penguins, dinosaurs, and dragons! All tales are pulled from author Carole St-Laurent’s book collection. The five stories are: •Dinosaur totem pole : Adventure! Adventure! Dinosaur totem pole is a story for dinosaur lovers and avid sports player. A tale about a young boy who loved sports even though he wasn’t very … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Ben Dobbs
Author Bio: Ben Dobbs, born 1961 in Nashville Tennessee and currently residing in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. Currently working as a deputy sheriff for the Haywood County North Carolina Sheriff's Office. Thirty year law enforcement officer and firefighter. Previously worked for the Greenville Police Department and Pitt County Sheriff's Office which are located in Pitt County North Carolina. Specialized in child abuse investigations and was assigned to major crimes … [Read more...]
The Land without Color by Benjamin Ellefson
The Land without Color by Benjamin Ellefson Floating into the air with an enormous gum bubble, Alvin lands in a strange world where everything is gray. The trees, the flowers, the dirt, the sky, the animals, and even the people are all missing their color. Confronted with the mystery of the missing color, Alvin teams up with some unexpected friends to battle man-eating plants, outsmart the bumbling Crimson Guards, cross the Sugar Desert, overcome the two-headed dragon, and find the … [Read more...]
The Gemstone Chronicles Book One: The Carnelian by William L Stuart
The Gemstone Chronicles Book One: The Carnelian by William L Stuart When Aidan and Maggie find a fairy cross while rock-hunting with their grandfather, it's just an oddity. But when they discover an elf imprisoned in the stone and set him free, they and their grandparents, Nana and Beebop, are attacked by Dark Elves and forced to flee to the magical world of Celahir. In Celahir, Findecano - the elf the children freed from the fairy cross - leads them on a quest to recover gemstones stolen … [Read more...]
