by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 29, 2017 | Authors Talk, Interview with an Author
An identical twin, Janice Richardson is the opposite of her super-sibling. She is day person, a people person, a window shopper and a computer dud, her twin is a night person, not a people person, not a shopper and a computer geek. Somehow they manage to happily live...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 15, 2017 | Authors Talk, Interview with an Author
Some authors are still doing their “before” jobs…Karen Randau is one of them. She works full-time as a content marketer for an international humanitarian aid organization that helps people in developing countries to pull themselves out of poverty....
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jul 28, 2017 | Before They Were Authors, Interview with an Author
Heather Weidner’s short stories appear in the Virginia is for Mysteries series and 50 Shades of Cabernet. She is a member of Sisters in Crime – Central Virginia, Guppies, Lethal Ladies Write, and James River Writers. Her debut novel is Secret Lives and Private Eyes....
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 23, 2017 | Before They Were Authors, Interview with an Author
Before I was a novelist, I was a journalist, specifically a newspaper reporter. The two are obviously linked as they both involve writing, albeit from very different angles: fact-based versus imagination-based. But frankly, I cannot think of a better foundation for...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 9, 2017 | Before They Were Authors, Interview with an Author
I had the pleasure to meet Melissa Yuan-Innes in Toronto at the Ontario Library Superconference this past February. I was immediately struck by her inner kindness and boundless energy. I downloaded her first book in her Hope Sze medical mystery series, CODE BLUES...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 2, 2017 | Authors Talk, Interview with an Author
I was first introduced to USA Today bestselling author Lois Winston when she put out a call for authors interested in being part of her first cookbook, Bake, Love, Write. I’m not much of a baker, but I did manage to submit a recipe! The following year, she...