Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I began writing articles about 30 years ago. These were submitted to Readers Digest, Twilight Zone magazine, Analog, Redbook and others. Since 2012 I’ve published 9 books of various genre’, including cookbooks, True Crime and a joke book.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Passionate Oversights … this is a true story inspired by events in south central Kentucky.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
I write when I’m inspired. Sometimes I write multiple paragraphs in one sitting. Other times I go several days without writing anything.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
John Grisham, Patricia Cornwall, Nora Roberts, Piers Anthony, Robert R. McCammon and others
What are you working on now?
I’m currently writing the sequel to Passionate Oversights, tentatively entitled ‘Patriche’
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Amazon and Barnes/Noble
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Don’t get discouraged. The first rule is to put your fingers to the keyboard.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
We’re passengers in time lost in motion, Locked together day and night by a trick of light.
What are you reading now?
Dana Perrino – Let me tell you about Jasper.
What’s next for you as a writer?
Scheduling book tour for spring/summer 2020.
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
Swan Song – Robert R. McCammon
The Stand – Steven King
Strangers – Dean Koontz
The Bible
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