Q: Welcome! Please tell us a little about yourself; your name, where you live, creative endeavors, and anything else you want to share. A: I am Jess Hanna and I live in the Grand Rapids, MI area, referred to as West Michigan. I mostly partake in writing for a creative endeavor, but I have been known to decorate for a…
Often in my writing circles the subject of fairy tale retellings comes up in conversation, and always to the same odd mixture of reactions—weary resignation, mildly hopeful interest, and a good bit of eye-rolling. To say the entertainment market is saturated with these fairy tale retellings is an understatement, whether it’s books, movies, or those darn Disney remakes. And yet…
Introducing C.E. Austin, author of the recent Doorway Publishing release, The Peanut Butter Thief (Burt & Mullet Kid Detectives). Q: Please tell us a little about yourself. A: My name is Carrie Austin and I live in Pine Village, Indiana. I love writing stories and taking photos. You can almost always find me with a pen in my hair, sticky…
It feels almost like a cliché to discuss the taboos surrounding Christians writing horror, but perhaps that is only because I have been a Christian horror writer for many years now. To begin, I can tell you that I have never been confronted about my affinity for horror outright, scolded for doing something wrong, counseled about my interest in the…
Many people think that we die once, and that’s the end of things. The finality of this life on earth is a constant motivation for us to live our best life now, while we can. Unfortunately, I believe it’s possible for us to die more than once. In fact, on a daily basis, we can die constantly to a variety…
Introducing Jakki Jelene, author of the recent Doorway Publishing release, At Ocean's Door. Q: Welcome, please tell us a little about yourself; where you live, creative endeavors, and anything else you want to share. A: Thank you, I currently live near Grand Rapids in Michigan. I moved here from San Diego, California about six years ago but am a Michigan…