Category: Authors Speak

NAW Interview with Lori Rader-Day

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Lori Rader-Day is the author of the mystery The Black Hour (Seventh Street Books, 2014). Born and raised in central Indiana, she now lives in Chicago with her husband and dog. Her fiction has appeared in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, Good…

NAW Interview with Jack Hayes

Candleburn

Jack Hayes is a journalist for one of the world’s largest news companies. He has reported from Ethiopia, Mozambique, Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia and many others. Visit him here. NAW- Tell us about your book, Candleburn. How did you…

NAW Interview with Shehan Karunatilaka

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Shehan Karunatilaka is a Sri Lankan writer. His book Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew was published to critical acclaim and went on to win the Commonwealth Book Prize, DSC Prize for South Asian Literature and Gratiaen Prize. An advertising copywriter by trade, he currently…

NAW Interview with James Lovegrove

James Lovegrove

James Lovegrove is the author of nearly 40 acclaimed novels and books for children. Straight after graduating from Oxford with a degree in English Literature, James set himself the goal of getting a novel written and sold within two years. In the event, it…

NAW Interview with Lydia Millet

Lydia Millet

Lydia Millet is the author of twelve previous books of fiction. Her novel Ghost Lights was a New York Times Notable Book; its sequel Magnificence was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle and Los Angeles Times Awards in fiction; and her story collection Love in Infant Monkeys was a…

NAW Interview with Barbara Ellen Brink

Barbara Ellen Brink

Barbara Ellen Brink is the author of nine published novels. She grew up on a small farm in Washington State but now lives in the mean “burbs” of Minnesota with her husband and their mutts, Rugby and Willow. Visit her…

NAW Interview with Brian Benson

Brian Benson

Brian Benson grew up in northern Wisconsin and spent much of his youth biking back roads, chasing soccer balls, and variously injuring myself in the woods and water. At eighteen, he headed to UW-Madison, where he pursued two lib-arts degrees. GOING SOMEWHERE…

NAW Interview with Anthony Ryan

Anthony Ryan

Anthony Ryan writes fantasy and science fiction. He works full time as a researcher, has a degree in history, and lives in London. Visit him here. NAW- Tell us about your book, Tower Lord. How did you get the idea…

NAW Interview with Jan Moran

Jan Moran

JAN MORAN is the author of several books including Fabulous Fragrances, which earned spots on the Rizzoli Bookstore bestseller list. As a fragrance and beauty expert, she has been featured in numerous publications and on television and radio, including CNN,…

NAW Interview with Jessica Faleiro

Jessica Faleiro

Jessica Faleiro spends her time on her two passions: writing and international development.  She has a Master’s degree in Creative Writing from Kingston University, UK, and has written travel articles for The Times of India and the travel website Skyscanner.…

NAW Interview with Tamim Sadikali

Tamim Sadikali

Tamim Sadikali was born in Sidcup, Kent. He read Mathematics at Warwick University before entering software, in which he now works, as a freelancer. Visit him here. NAW- Tell us about your book, Dear Infidel. What is it about? How…

NAW Interview with Pia Padukone

Pia Padukone

Pia Padukone was born in New York City. A graduate of Stuyvesant High School and the London School of Economics, Pia has worked as a copywriter in healthcare advertising. In their spare time, Pia and her husband write Two Admirable…