Interview With Author Jeannie Luntz
Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
A former educator, my degrees are in journalism, advertising, and library / information science. I have written six novels and several magazine articles.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Hair of the Dog set in gangster Chicago in 1929 is my most recent publication. I became fascinated in the gang and alcohol wars and the young age of these powerful men such as Capone and O’Banion
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
No
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Georgette Heyer, Lauren Willig, Sherlock Holmes, Shakespeare to name a few.
What are you working on now?
The second novel in the Hair of the Dog series
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Email lists and promotional sites
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Read your final manuscript out loud to catch typos and mistakes.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Be willing to cut material even when you love it.
What are you reading now?
CJ Archer’s series.
What’s next for you as a writer?
More novels
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?
The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Masqueraders The Library on Crooked Lane, Twelfth Night
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