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Kathy Cassel
- Nov 16, 2016
- 5 min
Interview with YA author Tonja Condray Klein
Today we have Tonja Condray Klein with us talking about Breaking the Shackles, the first of the Rebirth of Eirinth series, which she classifies as Fiction Literature of Epic Fantasy and Action/Adventure. How did you choose the title? Series Title was inspired by the song “Rebirthing” by Skillet. BREAKING THE SHACKLES came from how the characters developed with the action and then my own life dealing with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis and trying to not let the disease shackle m
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Kathy Cassel
- Oct 4, 2016
- 3 min
Interview with YA Author JC Morrows
Today we're talking with JC Morrows, the author of many YA novels including her newest, A Tragic Consequence, the fourth book in the Order of the Moonstone series. Coming October 2016 pre order HERE How would you describe the book to someone in a text message? “What if Cinderella had been sent to kill the Prince?” Who is your main character and what problem does she face? Kayden is sent to assassinate the Prince of Auralius – but the more she gets to know him, the more she re
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Kathy Cassel
- Sep 12, 2016
- 9 min
Interview with Young Adult Author Sherrie Giddens
Author Sherrie Giddens has written a variety of books including children's books, teen books and adult books. Today she talks about Colleen, which is part of the Rose Estate series. About Your Book Colleen My latest book is actually the second book in The Rose Estate Series. The first book, Savannah, follows the journey of young girl who has lost everything and is just trying to survive in a world that makes less sense to her than she would like to admit. While following Sava
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Kathy Cassel
- Jul 14, 2016
- 4 min
Interview with YA author Monica Mynk
Today we are "talking" with Monica Mynk, author of the Young Adult dystopian novel Cavernous. Monica is a high school science teacher and soccer mom as well as being an author. She considers herself a 100% total nerd. Her early years were spent reading books with her mother, acting out plays with her brother and sister, climbing in corncribs, and helping her dad on the farm. About Cavernous: How did you choose the title? It came about from the idea of being "filled" with Scri
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Kathy Cassel
- Jun 9, 2016
- 3 min
Interview with YA Fantasy Author Bryan Davis
Interview with Bryan Davis If you read Christian fantasy, then Bryan Davis is a familiar name to you. Since the first book in the Dragons in Our Midst series was released in 2004, Bryan has been a popular and prolific fantasy author in young adult fiction with more series following Dragons in Our Midst including Oracles of Fire,Children of the Bard, Dragons of Starlight and Echoes from the Edge. Bryan's first series Today Bryan answers questions about his latest book Beyond t
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Kathy Cassel
- May 19, 2016
- 5 min
Interview with YA author Cynthia Toney
Author Cynthia Toney shares about her two young adult novels, the important issues included in them, her passion to rescue shelter dogs and more in her Q & A interview below. Anonymous sticky-notes, a scheming bully, and a ruined summer send fourteen-year-old Wendy down a trail of secrets and self-discovery. Wendy Robichaud doesn't care one bit about being popular like good-looking classmates Tookie and the Sticks—until Brainiac bully John-Monster schemes against her, and som
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Kathy Cassel
- May 13, 2016
- 4 min
Interview with YA author Diana Sharples
Interview with Diana Sharples Today Diana Sharples, author of Running Lean, joins us to talk about her book, her motorcycle, her faith and her challenges. Running Lean is my debut novel, published by Zondervan/Blink Books, and I wrote the book for high school-aged readers. The title is an automotive term, relating to the deficiency of fuel to air in a carburetor, but I gave it three definitions for the book, two being metaphors for a deficiency of calories in a person sufferi
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