Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Tammy Melo is an New author from Ontario Canada. She loves to write children’s books and create fun stories. Graduating in Design, her background has an artful past. Her love of designing characters and telling fictional stories can be highlighted in her first children’s book ‘Peanut and Potato Save the Planet Project!’ The first in a series of adventures
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
My First book is called ‘Peanut and Potato Save the Planet Project!’ The first in a series of adventures with Peanut and Potato.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Yes, I Brainstorm ideas in a notebook and then cross out and add until things sounds right and then I have the conversation of the characters with my daughter to try it out. We usually laugh and that’s how I know it will work.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Children’s book’s have influenced me the most. My daughter and I love the Scaredy Squirrel series
What are you working on now?
I am currently working on the second adventure where Peanut and Potato take on saving the Oceans
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
I currently have my books published through Amazon and have promoted through their advertising
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Yes, Stick with it and don’t give up! Seeing your book come to life is the greatest feeling
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Dream big and accomplish your goals – My Mom
What are you reading now?
I am currently reading ‘Your guide on how to not get murdered in a quaint English village’
I am a sucker for mystery
What’s next for you as a writer?
Hopefully I will be able to complete a series of great and inspirational children’s’ books
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 Complete Sherlock Holmes. by Arthur Conan Doyle
Death on the Nile. by Agatha Christie
In Cold Blood. by Truman Capote.
Author Websites and Profiles
Tammy Melo Amazon Profile