Introduction Terry wrote to me a few weeks ago telling me a little about his work. This interview shares with us his story and information about his book. Without further ado, let me introduce you to Terry Elston ... Aneeta: Terry, thank you for agreeing to this interview. Please tell me a little about your early life – where were you born, where did you grow up, what you do for a living and ...

Introduction Mayra Calvani wrote to me a few days ago. She was introducing an author who has just had his book published and is about to have it released. I was taken by the subject matter of his book and offered to interview him immediately. I'm so glad I did because the story Rudy tells is very interesting. Without further ado, let me introduce you to Rudy Mazzocchi ... Aneeta: Hello Rudy. ...

Introduction Rolland wrote to me some time ago with a new resource he has developed for storytellers. I asked if he would like to be interviewed and he agreed. Without further ado, let me introduce you to Rolland Love ... Aneeta: Rolland, thank you for agreeing to this interview. Rolland: Your welcome, Aneeta. Aneeta: Let’s start with something about you. Please tell me where you were born,...

Introduction Bill Swears calls himself a service brat. He was born in Great Falls, Montana. He’s lived in England, Iran, Germany, and nine states. Bill flew military helicopters for twenty-two years, seven in the Army and fifteen in the Coast Guard. He sold his first short story while he was a Coast Guard rescue helicopter pilot, and immediately began writing a book. He finished that manuscript t...

Introduction Mayra Calvani introduced me to an author who is about to have his book released. I offered to interview and I'm so glad he agreed. Without further ado, let me introduce you to Jack Whitsel ... Aneeta: Jack, thank you for your email and for agreeing to this interview. Jack: My pleasure, Aneeta! It’s so nice to visit. Aneeta: Let’s start with something about you. Please tell me wh...

Introduction John H. Byk (pen name, Conrad Johnson) was born and raised on the gritty streets of Detroit, Michigan. After surviving high school, he joined the Coast Guard and then went back to school to earn his Masters of Art in English. Still aching to see more of the world, he worked as a Merchant Seaman and then taught English in Japan and Thailand before returning to Detroit to teach high sc...

Introduction Every so often, I receive a request from people asking to be interviewed for this column and I am so happy when this happens because these people tell me stories that are fascinating. Still, like many, I, too, have my favourites. And I am very sure that Violet's story is one I'll remember for a long while. Without further ado, let me introduce you to Violet Niggl aka Violeta Barrett ...

Introduction Mar Preston is the author of two mystery novels set in Santa Monica, California, featuring Detective Dave Mason of the Santa Monica Police Department. His girlfriend is a community activist, liberal in bent, which clashes with Mason’s traditional cop views. A third novel, set in a California mountain village features a County Sheriff’s Detective and an injured former Detective work...

Introduction Chris Karslen was born and raised in Chicago. Her father was a history professor and her mother was, and is, a voracious reader. She grew up with a love of history and books. Her parents also loved travelling, a passion they passed onto her. Karslen wanted to see the place she read about, see the landand monuments from the time periods that fascinated her. She’s had the good fortune ...