by 5u5p3nc3Auth0r | May 23, 2018 | Authors and Books, Uncategorized
I am very excited to introduce you to author Glenna Mageau. I am a big fan of her mysteries, and a huge fan of her nonfiction book, Do You Know Your Mom’s Story? Here is the interview below:
by 5u5p3nc3Auth0r | May 21, 2018 | Authors and Books, On Writing
“In AD 1, it took 1,500 years for the amount of information in the world to double. It is now doubling at the rate of once every two years.” This quote came from How to Survive Change You Didn’t Ask For by M.J.Ryan (Conari Press, 2014). Read the entire article below,...
by 5u5p3nc3Auth0r | Oct 6, 2017 | Authors and Books
One of my favorite authors has always been Daphne du Maurier, the author of The Birds(made into the famous Alfred Hitchcock movie), Rebecca, Jamaica Inn and many others. But though her books are considered classics today, she was overlooked by critics during much of...
by 5u5p3nc3Auth0r | Oct 6, 2017 | Authors and Books
Bram Stoker: enigmatic, mysterious, dark, the creator of Count Dracula, a character who will forever change our perception of vampires… But who was he, really? Bram Stoker was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1847. It was a time in which fairies and goblins,...
by 5u5p3nc3Auth0r | Oct 6, 2017 | Authors and Books
You’re never too old to follow your dreams. Take Anna Sewell, for example. Anna was the author of Black Beauty, one of the best-selling books of all time. Did you know that she was 57 years old and in declining health when her first and only book was published?...
by 5u5p3nc3Auth0r | Sep 20, 2017 | Authors and Books, Checkmate Clans and Castles, Cloak and Mirrors, Songbirds are Free
An author’s life and writing process is often misunderstood so when I read the synopsis of The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley, I knew I had to read it. It is about an author that is writing an historical novel about the Jacobite rebellion of 1708. She chooses to write...