June 18, 2025
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May 2025

S.C. Karakaltsas Explores Untold Histories Through Compelling and Courageous Storytelling

by Carine O'Leary016 mins

PHOTO: Author S.C. Karakaltsas, celebrated for her richly researched and emotionally powerful historical fiction, photographed in Melbourne. Stories of War, Resilience, Motherhood, and the Forgotten S.C. Karakaltsas discusses her journey from corporate life to historical fiction, sharing insights on research, character development, and the powerful themes that drive her emotionally resonant and socially conscious novels….

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Julie Young Shares the Stories Behind Her Books and the Passion That Drives Her Writing

by Carine O'Leary013 mins

PHOTO: Author Julie Young brings history and humanity to life through her award-winning books and journalism. Credit: Joe Konz Award-Winning Journalist Explores True Crime, History, and Creative Curiosity Julie Young discusses her writing journey, from true crime to Catholicism, offering insight into her research methods, storytelling style, creative influences, and advice for aspiring authors navigating…

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Diane Capogna Shares the Heartfelt Journey Behind Her Beloved Children’s Books

by Carine O'Leary013 mins

PHOTO: Author Diane Capogna, whose touching children’s books honor the joyful adventures and lasting memory of her beloved dog Abbey Rose. Diane Capogna reflects on transforming her bond with Great Dane Abbey Rose into heartfelt children’s books, blending real-life memories, early childhood education, and creativity to inspire young readers and pet lovers Diane Capogna has…

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Sarah A. Denzil Crafts Psychological Thrillers That Grip Readers With Emotion and Suspense

by Carine O'Leary015 mins

PHOTO: Bestselling author Sarah A. Denzil at home in Yorkshire, where the atmospheric landscape inspires her haunting and emotional thrillers. Credit: Tony Blundell Inside the Mind of a Bestselling Author of Dark and Twisting Psychological Fiction Bestselling author Sarah A. Denzil discusses her writing process, character creation, emotional depth, and the inspiration behind her psychological…

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Donna Russo Brings Hidden Histories and Timeless Truths to Life Through Powerful, Genre-Spanning Storytelling

by Carine O'Leary022 mins

PHOTO: Donna Russo, bestselling author and literary visionary, photographed in her creative element—where history, heart, and imagination seamlessly intertwine. A Literary Journey Through Art, Love, and Resilience In this insightful interview, bestselling author Donna Russo discusses the inspirations behind Vincent’s Women, her writing process, historical research, personal influences, and her mission to illuminate untold stories…

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Gina Conroy Unlocks Creativity, Balance, And Humor Through Stories And Mentorship

By The Writing Desk07 mins

Photo: Gina Conroy, author and mentor, transforms personal experiences into impactful stories while guiding aspiring authors on their creative journeys. Photo By Nicolas Conroy Balancing Life While Crafting Impactful Narratives Gina Conroy shares her journey as a writer, balancing roles as an author, coach, and mentor, while crafting suspenseful, humorous novels and building communities for…

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Dee Marie Shares the Heart and History Behind Her Powerful Storytelling

by Carine O'Leary012 mins

PHOTO: Author Dee Marie, blending myth and modernity with timeless storytelling From Arthurian Legends to Hockey Romance, A Journey of Passion, Purpose, and Craft Award-winning author Dee Marie reflects on her creative process, emotional inspirations, and how her passions for myth, art, and hockey shape her deeply personal and immersive storytelling. Dee Marie’s storytelling is…

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Shari Nichols Brings Paranormal Romance to Life with Heart-Pounding Suspense and Irresistible Passion

by Carine O'Leary018 mins

PHOTO: Author Shari Nichols, weaving magic and romance one page at a time. Witches, Vampires, And Love That Defies Darkness Shari Nichols shares the inspiration behind her paranormal romance novels, blending witchcraft, suspense, and emotional depth while offering insights on character chemistry, world building, and advice for aspiring authors. Shari Nichols is a force of…

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L. M. Montes Weaves Faith and Fantasy Into Christian Urban Fiction That Inspires Readers

By The Writing Desk011 mins

Photo: L. M. Montes: Author of Christian Urban Fantasy, Short Stories, and Poetry, Inspiring Readers With Imaginative Worlds and Life Lessons Crafting Magical Worlds With Meaning L. M. Montes, author of Christian urban fantasy and short stories, blends faith, fantasy, and real-world challenges to inspire readers through captivating characters, vivid storytelling, and thoughtful spiritual journeys….

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J.C. Kenney Brings Heart, Humor, and Whodunnits to Life in Every Page

by Carine O'Leary015 mins

PHOTO: Author J.C. Kenney at home in Indianapolis, where he crafts his signature blend of cozy crime, quirky characters, and heartfelt storytelling. Cozy Crimes, Quirky Characters, And Creative Sparks J.C. Kenney discusses his unique mystery settings, eccentric characters, creative process, love for music and racing, and the supportive community that fuels his writing and award-winning…

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