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NAW Interview with Ellen Banda-Aaku

Ellen Banda-Aaku

Ellen Banda-Aaku is a Zambian born in the UK who has lived, studied and worked in Ghana, South Africa, the UK and Zambia. She has published three books for children and her short stories have appeared in anthologies published in Australia, South Africa…

NAW Interview with Erik Williams

Erik Williams

Erik Williams is a Defense Contractor, former Naval Officer, Iraq War Veteran, and former Kenpo Karate instructor. He is the author of BIGFOOT CRANK STOMP, PROGENY, GUARDIANS, DEMON and numerous short stories.  NAW- Tell us about your book, ‘Walking Shadows.’…

NAW Interview with Aditya Magal

Aditya Magal

Aditya Magal is a writer and blogger from India who runs the popular The Secret Journal of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala blog. His first novel How to Become a Billionaire by Selling Nothing was published by Random House. NAW- Tell us about your blog. Did you…

NAW Interview with Greg M. Dodd

Greg M Dodd

Greg M. Dodd was born in Greenville, South Carolina and has lived in the Palmetto State for most of his adult life. His current title, “A Seed for the Harvest,” began as a short story idea for his Sunday school…

NAW Interview with Season Vining

Season Vining

Season Vining is the author of Beautiful Addictions, her first book. She is also a designer and a philanthropist. Learn more about her here. NAW- Tell us about your book, ‘Beautiful Addictions.’ How did you get the idea for it? What is…

NAW Interview with Shahnaz Bashir

Shahnaz Bashir

Shahnaz Bashir is Assistant Professor of Media Studies at the Central University of Kashmir. His memoir, an account of “A Crackdown in Natipora” has been anthologized in Of Occupation and Resistance—Writings from Kashmir (Westland) 2013. The Half Mother, his debut…

NAW Interview with Huntley Fitzpatrick

Huntley Fitzpatrick

Huntley Fitzapatrick is the author of two bestsellers. What I Thought Was True is her latest book. She lives in Massachusetts with her family. NAW-When did your literary journey begin? At what age did you discover that you wanted to…

Naw Interview with Lecia Cornwall

Lecia Cornwall

Lecia Cornwall is the author of Once Upon A Highland Autumn and several other historical romance fiction stories. She lives in in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. Contact her here. NAW: Tell us about your book ONCE UPON A HIGHLAND…

NAW Interview with Adi Rule

Adi Rule

Adi Rule earned her MFA in writing from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, and also has a BA in voice from the University of New Hampshire. Her first book is Strange Sweet Song. NAW- Please give me your bio in…

NAW Interview with Nicoletta Del Franco

Nicoletta Del Franco

Nicoletta Del Franco (PhD Development Studies, University of Sussex, 2007; MA Gender and Development, IDS- University of Sussex, 1999) is a researcher and development consultant with extensive experience of qualitative research in South Asia (rural and urban Bangladesh in particular)…

NAW Interview with Ankush Saikia

Ankush Saikia

Ankush Saikia is the author of “The Girl from Nongrim Hills”, a noir thriller set in Shillong, and published by Penguin.  He has worked for India Today magazine, Sage Publications and Dorling Kindersley. He was shortlisted for the fourth Outlook/Picador-India non-fiction writing award…

NAW Interview with Fiona Walker

fiona

Fiona Walker has a reputation as the voice of young, media-aware women. Dubbed ‘The Jilly Cooper of the Cosmo Generation’, she trained in theatre arts and worked briefly in advertising before becoming a bestselling novelist in her twenties, injecting her…