Author Bio: T. L. Cooper began weaving storytelling and social justice at a very young age when she attempted to save a groundhog’s life by creating an adventurous and full life for him in her stories while sitting on her grandpa’s knees. Throughout her childhood, she wrote stories casting her classmates and herself as heroes and villains. Sharing her stories taught her words hold power as she watched the reactions of those around her. She often explored teenage angst, friendship, and the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – T. L. Cooper
Interview with Author – Stacey Bryan
Author Bio: I was born in San Francisco but raised in the San Fernando Valley in L.A. , something I think was a mistake because San Francisco has more character, in my opinion. I was a loner who climbed trees and hung out with my black cat Mr. Smith and, yes, (cliche) read a lot. I love stories of any kind: books, movies, someone telling a tale. I can be very dark in my topics but lately have ventured into paranormal comedy with my Day for Night series, book II of which hopefully will come out … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Stacey Bryan
Interview with Author – Laura DiNovis Berry
Author Bio: In addition to writing poetry, Berry also provides free reviews for her fellow poets in hopes that modern poetry can be shared with a wider audience. After having once been forced by circumstance to ignore poetry, Berry has since dedicated her life to it. She has fallen madly, deeply in love with this craft. What inspires you to write? My inspiration comes from so much. From the natural world to rugby, there's no shortage of amazing things to write poems about. Tell … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Laura DiNovis Berry
Interview with Author – Michelle Murray
Author Bio: I am a married mother of two young men. When not writing, I like to do crafts, go for walks, and spend time with my family. I like the outdoors, especially rainbows and butterflies. I enjoy reading classics, fantasy, and mystery novels. You can usually find me on a sunny day in the park with pen and a notebook. What inspires you to write? I am inspired by nature, songs, fellow authors and art. I am inspired by quotes, and sayings. It's fun to take famous sayings and put … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Michelle Murray
Interview with Author – Arnittress Dowdy
Author Bio: I am born and raised in New York just minutes away from New York City. I consider myself to be a writer, poet and author. At a young age, I fell in love with poetry. I was amazed at how you could express your feelings, create a scene and tell a story through poetry. Soon after discovering poetry, I read her first romance novel, Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann. In 2007, my first novel Dreamtini was published. Shortly after Dreamtini's release I stepped away from writing. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Arnittress Dowdy
Interview with Author – Tatiana Handfield
Author Bio: Tatiana Handfield is a trained teacher of English Language and Literature at the secondary level. She enjoys writing short stories, poems, plays and children's books. Tatiana is passionate about teaching others to write and encouraging children to unlock their creative potential. In addition to teaching and writing, Tatiana is also a proofreader/copy editor and created her own art production company Let's Create TCI! What inspires you to write? Everything around me! Writing is … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tatiana Handfield
Interview with Author – Mark Scheel
Author Bio: Mark Scheel grew up in east-Kansas farm country. Prior to writing full time he served overseas in Vietnam, Thailand, West Germany, and England with the American Red Cross, taught in the English department at Emporia State University, was an information specialist with the Johnson County Library in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, and served on the editorial boards of Potpourri Publications and Kansas City Voices magazine. His short stories, poems, articles, and essays have appeared in … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mark Scheel
Interview with Author – Live Big Girl
Author Bio: Live Big Girl" is a Poetic play about 3 women and their different and not so different experiences of living in a body that is not celebrated. There is root deep digging towards self- awareness, self- acceptance, and self-love.Through poetry, in movement and in stillness, offering a prescription for healing, in the taking back of their bodies from the mouths of critics.Fierceness comes when truths are shared. The Cast: Vanessa Chica (Dominican) -Writer, Actor Karina … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Live Big Girl
Interview with Author – Matt Nagin
Author Bio: Matt Nagin is a writer, educator, filmmaker, and standup comedian. His poetry has been published in Antigonish Review, Oxford Magazine and The East Bay Review. Kirkus Reviews deemed his first poetry collection, ‘Butterflies Lost Within The Crooked Moonlight,’ ‘powerful verse from a writer of real talent.’ His second collection, ‘Feast of Sapphires,’ reached #12 on the Amazon Best Seller List. Matt has performed standup in seven countries, and acted in numerous film and tv … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Matt Nagin