Blow Your Own Trumpet

7 Book Storyteller - interview with Hannah Clark (24 July 2012)

Introduction Hannah wrote to me some time ago to ask if I'd interview her for this site. I agreed and her story to publication is as fascinating as the gist of the story she wrote. Without further ado, here's Hannah Clark. Aneeta: Hannah, thank you for writing to me. Hannah: No problem J This is a great website, so why wouldn’t I want to be interviewed? Well, other than self-whoring and promo...

Think Storyteller - interview with Lucy McCarraher (1 August 2012)

Introduction About two weeks ago, I received an email from the publisher (Joe Gregory) for 'How to Tell a Great Story'. In it, Joe wrote about a call for submissions for works of fiction and asked if we could help promote this via FB and twitter. Well, I don't have either of those. So, I asked Lucy if she was willing to be interviewed for this column and she said yes. So, without further ado, he...

Interview with Dominick Domingo by Mayra Calvani (20 August 2012)

Introduction Dominick Domingo is a veteran Animation Artist (Lion King, Pocahontas, Hunchback, Tarzan, Fantasia) who’s illustrated YA books for Penguin, Random House, Lowell House, Disney Publishing, Hyperion Books, and Harcourt. Developing original screenplays as a filmmaker led to a growing writing resume. To capitalize on it, Dominick recently penned a collection of Narrative Nonfiction essays ...

Storyteller's Deception - Interview with Jack Brody (30 January 2013)

Introduction Late last year, Jack sent us his new novel and asked that it be reviewed. When the review was completed, before I could ask Jack if he would agree to an interview, he asked me. I was glad he did as his story is fascinating ... as you will see below. Aneeta:  Hello Jack.  Thank you for agreeing to this interview. Jack: And thank you, Aneeta.   Also, thank you again for the great r...

Interview with Magdalena Ball by Joanna Celeste (26 January 2013)

Introduction [Originally published on You Read It Here First. I was introduced to Ms. Ball through the Founder of You Read It Here First, Christina Hamlett. Her interview with Ms. Ball is here for reference.] Interview by Joanna Celeste http://joannaceleste.com Q: Why did you write and assemble The Art of Assessment? A: The Art of Assessment was actually my first book, written about 14 years ...

Way, away from here! - interview with Steve Robertson (24th of February 2005)

Introduction Steve Robertson has lived in the Jacksonville community for over thirty-seven years. During this time he has been an educator in the Duval County School System and recently retired from his position of Assistant Principal at a local school. In 1998, he became involved with local author, G. W. Reynolds III of the “Jetty Man” series as a cover artist, editor and illustrator for his nov...

Is Life Really A Game? - An Interview with Dr. Chérie Carter-Scott (26 February 2005)

Introduction Dr. Chérie Carter-Scott is the author of If Life is a Game, These are the Rules: The Ten Rules for Being Human. This book has brought her international acclaim and success. Dr. Chérie Carter-Scott has been coaching change successfully since 1974. Also an entrepreneur, consultant, lecturer, teacher/trainer, talk-show host, and seminar leader, she has a whole host of books, namely: If...

Fairy Godmother - an interview with Merlyn Swan (7 March 2005)

Introduction Merlyn Swan is, by far, one of the most important persons in my life. During the course of the past 21 years I have come to know, admire, respect and love her dearly. She really is my ‘fairy godmother’ for she has been instrumental in the many decisions I have had to make in life. For example: many months ago, I told her, “Someday, I would like to write a book.” Her answer was a stra...
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