Interview With Author Tammy Aiken
Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I did write articles for Wordsmith Magazine US. I received my diploma through Thomson Education Direct for Catering and Gourmet Cooking April 2002. Now I am a cookbook author who writes cookbooks for kids and adults who have celiac disease to help them have safe desserts. I have written 8 newer cookbooks and working on more cookbooks. How ever I do have a 2 cookbooks which are not gluten free. I am an author and baker who wants to create different desserts. I like to be different.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Kids Gluten free Christmas cookbook I was inspired by kids for this cookbook. I hear about kids who have a hard time just eating gluten I wanted to write a cookbook to make tasty and safe desserts for kids to enjoy the Holidays!
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
I would wake up get dressed get my breakfast sit and eat. I would start creating more recipes for my books. Once I get the recipe done and right then I sit and type the recipe.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Alex Guarnaschelli love her books. she is a great author and chef she really puts her self out there no matter what is going on. That makes me work harder as an author.
What are you working on now?
I am working on another gluten free cookbook.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Right now it is Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Be careful not get overwhelmed that is very easy to do. And be careful with publishing companies check them out.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
My mom told me to never give up on my cookbooks.
What are you reading now?
my old cookbooks that I collect.
What’s next for you as a writer?
To live my dream to be featured on Food Network one day.
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?
My bible, and cookbooks.
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