Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I am 23, and both a stand up comedian, and an author. Hive is the first book that I’ve written.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
The novels name is Hive. It is a New Adult Soft Sci-Fi Dystopian. It was inspired by an image I had in my head of the main cast being surrounded by the enemy.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
I always have to have some kind of drink with me. Either coffee, tea, and the occasional alcohol, but never water.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
George RR Martin, Stan Lee, James Baldwin, Brandon Sanderson, and a lot more.
What are you working on now?
I’m working on the second novel of The Arcane Volumes.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
I find that both Instagram and twitter are a great way of communicating with the reading and writing community.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Discipline is essential
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
To see if you want to be a reader, ask yourself if you never made any money off it would you still do it, if the answer is yes keep at it.
What are you reading now?
I’m reading Beyond the Gates by Kayla Davenport
What’s next for you as a writer?
My next book
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?
Probably 4 books of survival
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