PHOTO: Matthew Hughes, renowned for his masterful storytelling and unique blend of fantasy, crime, and space opera. Exploring Morally Complex Characters and Organic Storytelling in Genre-Spanning Works Matthew Hughes shares insights into his intuitive writing process, influences from Jack Vance, and his passion for morally complex characters, blending fantasy, crime, and space opera with sharp…
John Andrews, acclaimed historical fiction author, blends his medical expertise and family experiences to illuminate the heroism of everyday individuals in World War I. Exploring Humanity and Resilience in Times of War John Andrews, a former physician turned author, masterfully weaves history and humanity in his World War I novels, spotlighting unsung heroes through character-driven,…
PHOTO: Lauren Wilson, celebrated author of Afro-Bougie Blues, masterfully blends storytelling with her engineering background and spiritual insights. Exploring African American Lives With Depth and Universality Lauren Wilson’s Afro-Bougie Blues explores African American middle-class life, blending personal experiences with universal themes, influenced by engineering and Nichiren Buddhism. Lauren Wilson stands proudly in the literary world as a masterful storyteller, a beacon of creativity, and a woman of remarkable depth and versatility. With over 40…
PHOTO: Jonathan Cox masterfully combines real police experience with compelling storytelling, delivering gripping, authentic crime fiction that resonates deeply with readers and law enforcement alike. Authentic Crime Fiction Inspired By A Veteran Metropolitan Police Officer Jonathan Cox draws from over 20 years in law enforcement to create authentic, morally complex police procedurals, blending real-life corruption…
Photo: Author Wayne Clark: A Storyteller Whose Prose Brings Manhattan’s Rich History And Humanity To Life Authentic Characters And Timeless Stories Wayne Clark discusses his creative journey, love for New York, journalistic roots, and the challenges of crafting authentic characters, offering profound advice for aspiring writers on staying true to their voice. Award-winning author Wayne…
PHOTO: Dr Mike Hollows — Award-Winning Author and Scholar Crafting Immersive Historical and Speculative Fiction with Thoughtful Precision Exploring The Art Of Storytelling Through Historical And Speculative Worlds MJ Hollows discusses his deep historical research, seamless genre-switching, and character development, emphasizing storytelling’s power to explore humanity, history’s lessons, and the unique role of different genres…
Photo: L.E. Summers, heartfelt author of the Compassionate Care series, arms dementia caregivers with empathy and actionable advice. L.E. Summers Brings Wisdom and Empathy to Dementia Caregiving L.E. Summers shares personal caregiving experiences, offering a blend of emotional support, actionable strategies, and advice to empower dementia caregivers while prioritising self-care and building strong care networks….
PHOTO: Brian A. Plank, Canadian author and mental health advocate, photographed in a moment of thought and quiet resilience. Understanding Mental Illness Through Fiction and the Resilience of the Human Spirit Brian A. Plank, Canadian author and mental health advocate, discusses his journey with schizophrenia and how his book The King Who Would Be Man…
PHOTO: Kristijan Ursic, also known as Chris Dylan, photographed during a reflective moment on his folk-inspired artistic journey rooted in faith and music. A Slovenian Poet and Musician Explores Identity, Faith, and American Folk Traditions Through the Legacy of Bob Dylan Kristijan Ursic, known as Chris Dylan, recounts his transformative journey from Slovenia to discovering…
PHOTO: Award-winning author Kelly Boyce captivates readers with her evocative historical romances that blend passion, wit, and timeless themes. Exploring Love, Redemption, And Cultural Clashes In Timeless Stories Kelly Boyce discusses her journey from early storytelling to award-winning historical romance author, revealing how she blends rich settings, complex characters, and themes of trust, forgiveness, and…
