Author Spotlight

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: David Dawson

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David C. Dawson

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, David C. Dawson – David C Dawson writes contemporary thrillers with gay heroes in love at their core. Thanks so much, David, for joining me! J. Scott Coatsworth: Are you a full-time or part-time writer? How does that affect your writing?  David C. Dawson: I became a full-time writer this year. It put all sorts of pressure on me to start with, especially as it came at a time when I had … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Steve Turnbull

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Steve Turnbull

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, Steve Turnbull – When he’s not sitting at his computer building websites for national institutions and international companies, USA Today bestselling author Steve Turnbull can be found sitting at his computer building new worlds of steampunk, science fiction and fantasy. Thanks so much, Steve, for joining me! J. Scott Coatsworth: When did you know you wanted to write, and when did you discover that you were good at it? ST: I never … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT/GIVEAWAY: R.R. Campbell

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Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Giveaway: I’m giving away an ebook copy (Kindle version) of Imminent Dawn (book one in the EMPATHY series) to anyone who signs up for my author and writing coach newsletter by Sunday, December 8th. Those interested can sign up here: http://eepurl.com/dhBxcv Today, R.R. Campbell – r. r. campbell is an author, writing coach, and the founder of the Writescast Network, a podcast collective for writers, by writers. He is also an instructor for the University of … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Sheryl R. Hayes

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Sheryl R. Hayes

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, Sheryl R. Hayes – Sheryl can be found untangling plot threads or the yarn her cats have been playing with. Thanks so much, Sheryl, for joining me! J. Scott Coatsworth: When did you know you wanted to write, and when did you discover that you were good at it? Sheryl R. Hayes: I’ve told myself stories for as long as I have remembered.  I would combine characters from different television series and imagine … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Pelaam

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Pelaam

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, Pelaam – Living in clean, green New Zealand, Pelaam is a best-selling, multi-published author of M/M romance and erotica across time and space. When not writing she can be found indulging in her other passions of cookery and wine appreciation. Thanks so much, Pelaam, for joining me! J. Scott Coatsworth: If you could sit down with one other writer, living or dead, who would you choose, and what would you ask them?  Pelaam: Ideally … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Jackie Keswick

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Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, Jackie Keswick – Jackie Keswick was born behind the Iron Curtain with itchy feet, a bent for rocks, and a recurring dream of stepping off a bus in the middle of nowhere to go home. Thanks so much, Jackie, for joining me! J. Scott Coatsworth: What was your first published work? Tell me a little about it.  Jackie Keswick: My first published fiction was Job Hunt, a contemporary suspense novel and first-in-series. It’s the story … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Amir Lane

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Amir Lane

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, Amir Lane – Amir Lane writes supernatural and fantasy with LGBT+ characters. From the frigid and mysterious land of Northern Canada, Amir is obsessed with loud music and black magic. Thanks so much, Amir, for joining me! J.Scott Coatsworth: Do you ever base your characters on real people? If so, what are the pitfalls you’ve run into doing so?  Amir Lane: I really try not to. I don’t want to start associating … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: K.S. Trenten

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K.S. Trenten

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, K.S. Trenten – K.S. Trenten lives in the Silicon Valley with her husband, two cats, and a host of characters in her head, all screaming for attention. Thanks so much, K.S., for joining me! J. Scott Coatsworth: When did you know you wanted to write, and when did you discover that you were good at it? K.S. Trenten: When a close friend gave me a notebook and I wrote a story in … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT/GIVEAWAY: K-lee Klein

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K-lee Klein

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, K-lee Klein – K-lee Klein loves guys with long hair and tattoos, and you’ll often find her front and center at her favorite rock concerts. She has bounced around Western Canada all her life but will always consider the solitude and beauty of the British Columbian mountains home. Giveaway: I’m offering one ebook and one print copy of Lazy Sundays to 2 commenters. To enter, all you have to do is answer one easy … Read more

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT/GIVEAWAY: Patricia Loofbourrow

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Patricia Loofbourrow

Welcome to my weekly Author Spotlight. I’ve asked a bunch of my author friends to answer a set of interview questions, and to share their latest work. Today, Patricia Loofbourrow – Patricia Loofbourrow is the NY Times and USA Today best selling author of the Red Dog Conspiracy steampunk noir crime fiction series. GIVEAWAY: Patricia is giving away an ebook copy of The Jacq of Spades: Part 1 of the Red Dog Conspiracy via BookFunnel with this post. Comment below for a chance to win. Thanks so much, Patricia, for joining me! INTERVIEW J. Scott Coatsworth: What was your first … Read more