Michell Plested has posted a wonderful, honest interview that was done with him for his forthcoming debut YA novel, Mik Murdoch: Boy Superhero. Hope you’ll listen to the podcast and be as informed as delighted as we were. Mik Murdoch: Boy Superhero releases August 1, 2012, and launches at When Words Collide. The novel is now available for pre-order at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Five Rivers and coming soon to Indigo.
Jeff Minkevicscover artist for Mik Murdoch: Boy Superheronot nearly as bad-ass as this photo would indicate, in fact a Really Nice Guy. One of the books we’re really excited about is Michell Plested’s Mik Murdoch: Boy Superhero. We commissioned Jeff Minkevics to do the cover, and netted him recently to discuss his artistic vision for the cover. Lorina: Tell us a bit about yourself and your background in visual arts. Jeff: I’m a graduate of…
Author, Matt Hughes We recently corresponded with Matt Hughes in his southern France house-sitting gig, to interview him regarding the re-release of his sensational thriller, Downshift, available June 1. Lorina: What was the inspiration for Downshift? Matt: I wanted to be a crime writer and I had a publisher interested in signing me. That deal didn’t work out in the end, but I was lucky to make contact with the late L.R. Wright, one of…
Nate Hendley, author of Motivate to Create, Crystal Death, and others, interviewed Susan Forest over on his Motivate to Create blog yesterday. It’s a revealing interview following Nate’s formula of digging inside a writer’s motivational raison d’etre. Susan’s collection of short, speculative fiction, Immunity to Strange Tales, releases August 1, 2012, and launches at When Words Collide.
We caught up with Patrick Lima at his Bruce Peninsula home, Larkwhistle, via Skype this week, and chatted about his new book, The Organic Home Garden, and the principles of organic gardening. The result is this informal, four part interview.