Author Bio: Who am I? I was born in the UK. I am short, balding, slightly overweight and I have little fingers that don't like typing... I started my working career on a farm growing fruit and veg. Most of you will know that the weather in the UK is unpredictable, so after a while, I retrained to work in IT. I became a contractor, left that to run and teach at a Cisco Academy. As my enthusiasm waned for all things computerised, (please remember the industry moves on so fast that I had to resit … [Read more...]
Time Is Irreverent by Marty Essen
Time Is Irreverent by Marty Essen AN IRREVERENT, LIBERAL, TWISTY, TIME TRAVEL COMEDY! What if you could make a change to history that would eliminate the Spanish Inquisition, American slavery, World War II, global warming, and an egomaniacal US president who thought he was smart enough to drop nuclear bombs here and there without negative consequences? What if that change also made the United States and 5 billion people poof from existence? Would you do it? When alien time travel … [Read more...]
The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name by Fiza Pathan
The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name by Fiza Pathan The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name by Fiza Pathan is a collection of twenty-one original short stories, each centered on some aspect of the social, cultural, psychological and emotional issues facing the LGBTQIA community in the world today. False prejudice has blighted much of society’s sensitivity to what is necessarily a human rights issue. Ignorance has compounded it. What if you, as a parent or a family member, are faced with this … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Iyana Jenna
Author Bio: Reading, watching movies, and being unable to find exactly the thing she wanted to read have led Iyana to write her own stories, mostly about man-on-man romance that has fascinated her since as early as the Starsky and Hutch era. Teaching and writing English course books during the day, Iyana spend her nights mostly dreaming of love stories between two men who are protective toward each other. What inspires you to write? Basically the books I read, e.g. Famous Five when I was … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – T. Strange @TqStrange
Author Bio: T. Strange is the author of several works, all published with Torquere Press. She and her wife live somewhere on the Canadian Prairies. When not writing, T. likes to spend her days gardening, watching movies and riding her horse. One of T.'s favourite possessions is a rainbow squid hat named Dr. Squiddington. She can be found on Facebook and Twitter by searching Tq Strange, or you can email her: tq.strange at gmail.com What inspires you to write? My muse. I call it The Muse of … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Brian Olsen @btolsen
Author Bio: I'm a writer and stage director living in New York City. I'm originally from Boston, but moved to New York to pursue acting. I did that for a few years and then switched to directing, ultimately going back to school for my MFA. Now I write books and direct plays - not bad ways to spend my time. What inspires you to write? I've always had a strong urge to create. That had pushed me into theater, as an actor, director and playwright, but in recent years theater wasn't scratching that … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Natasha Holme @lescrushdiaries
Author Bio: Memoir author Natasha Holme has been a prolific diarist since her teenage years. To date, the number of words she has written approximate 7,000,000, exceeding Samuel Pepys’s 2,000,000 and nineteenth century lesbian diarist Anne Lister’s 4,000,000 combined. Before acquiring a computer, Natasha wrote her diaries in code, based on the ancient Greek alphabet, photographs of which can be seen on her website here: … [Read more...]
