Author Interviews

Josalyn McAllister is a cozy mystery author whose most recent works include Love Over Easy and Guilt is Midnight Blue. Josalyn said she’s fascinated by everything and used to drive her college roommates crazy by starting sentences with “Did you know… [insert random fact here]” Living in a global society“It seems to me, especially most recently with the pandemic, that … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Guilt is Midnight Blue by Josalyn McAllister

Tricia L. Sanders writes about women with class, sass, and a touch of kickass. Flea Market Felony is the first book in her Mattie and Mo Mysteries.Friendship and Flea Market Felony  “I wrote this book while going through some very difficult times in my life. My writing group encouraged me and kept me focused. We met online every weekday morning at six-fifteen and … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Flea Market Felony by Tricia Sanders

Favorite author research stories are one of my questions to ask authors when I do interviews with them about their book. I’m often surprised by the stories the authors tell. With that in mind, I decided to ask my friends at Booklovers Bench for their favorite stories. I’ll kick it off just to get things started.Buster and me — my favorite author research storyBuster … [Read more...] about Booklovers Bench authors share their favorite research stories

Fifteen years ago, an upstart author, filmmaker, and industry executive named Clay Stafford decided to start a writing conference. Over the years, that conference has become one of the world’s premier conferences for writers. Success breeds a desire to help others"Part of the reason I launched a writers’ conference was because I had experienced success," Clay said. … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Killer Nashville

Winnie Archer is the pseudonym of National Bestselling author Melissa Bourbon. She is a middle school teacher by day and a writer by night. Death Gone A-Rye is the sixth book in her Bread Shop Mystery series. She is the author of the Lola Cruz mysteries, the Magical Dressmaking mysteries, and the Book Magic mysteries, which feature a bibliomancer. In addition to cozies, she has … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Death Gone A-Rye by Winnie Archer