Meet Anna E. Collins March 13, 2023 426 1. Your creativity comes through in many ways—in addition to being an author, you’re also a painter and a woodworker. What kinds of things do you create? Do you construct furniture, or do you make smaller pieces? Or both? Yes, I’ve always enjoyed the process of creating in more areas than one. When I was
Meet Stefanie Spangler March 12, 2023 475 1. Your novel, Dark Designs, places two twin witch sisters in rural Illinois. What drew you to that location? I live in Central Illinois, so part of choosing the setting was just writing what I know. When people think of Illinois, they tend to think of Chicago, but Illinois beyond Chicago is really quite different, and I
Muscle Memory March 10, 2023 360 A fictional short story inspired by Rachael Maggio by David Rawding Rachael worked chalk into her palms and clapped her hands together generating a plume of white powder. She stepped through the trailing dust and approached the thick rope hanging from the warehouse rafters supporting the ceiling of her gym. “You got this, Coach.”
Meet Karissa Laurel March 9, 2023 660 1. Readers may know you best for your Norse Chronicles series, but your newest novel, Touch of Smoke, uses a brand new mythology. What drew you to the change? My answer to why I chose this new mythology for Touch of Smoke, without giving away spoilers, is the same answer to why I chose Norse mythology for
Preorder: All That Is Sacred March 8, 2023 537 All That Is Sacred is now available for preorder! Reserve your copy today! When Lynn and her husband set out for a weekend retreat to repair their rocky marriage, icy roads lead to a fatal collision that ends Lynn’s life. Stranded between the physical world and the afterlife, Lynn experiences the grief of her loved
Meet Channing Turner March 6, 2023 467 1. One of the things that shines through both of your Red Adept books is your interest in and love of horses. Was that always true for you, or did you find that love later in life? I grew up until I was fifteen in rural Arkansas, yet I never had a horse of my own
Meet Danielle M. Wong March 2, 2023 652 1. Last Liar Standing has a plot that seems as if it would have been difficult to keep track of to make sure all the pieces were in the right place as Vonny figured them out. I imagine you with one of those police boards with red string connecting everything. Did you have any tricks for keeping
Preorder: Grace through Fire March 1, 2023 616 During a buffalo photo shoot, wildlife photographer Nikki Lancaster snaps a picture of an odd man who later follows her to her car. She races away, only to have a vehicle run her off the road and leave the scene of the accident. When the first officer on the scene is DCI Agent Xavier Palinski,
