Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
This is my very first book.
Starting as a cartoon animator for NBC, Nickelodeon, and Univision, I progressed to Fine Art. With an impressionist style, I sell my work internationally for such publishers as P.I. Creative, Eurographics, World Art Group, ATI, Circle Graphics, Marmont Hill, Leanin Tree, Metaverse and East Coast Graphics.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Eyes of an Artis.
As an art teacher, I have had many people suggest that I write a book about my vision. Artist have a unique perspective on life and its been my goal to help others with this vision.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
I write from my perspective, with quirky dry humor to move my readers to better their lives.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Always a fan of Hemmingway, I write with the same direct approach.
What are you working on now?
My next book is titled “Slave, A history of injustice.”
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
As a new author, I am still finding my way.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Do not give up on your dreams. Write from your passions. If you have a story to tell, people will want to read about it.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
“Go in through the narrow gate, because narrow and cramped is the road to life”
Jesus Christ.
What are you reading now?
Indianapolis by Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic.
What’s next for you as a writer?
To finish my new 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?
The Bible, Advanced Bushcraft, and Hemingways Short Stories.
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