Category: Written
Abandoned Mother and Daughter Flee to Survive War
by Diane Slocum | May 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
Daughters of Shandong, Eve J. Chung, Berkley – Eleven-year-old Hai was the oldest in a family of girls living in rural China on the wealthy Ang family farm where her grandmother, her Nai Nai, ruled over the other females.
Read MorePivotal Summer in Turkey for Teenager and Her Mom
by Diane Slocum | Apr 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
Holiday Country, Inci Atrek, Flatiron Books – Ada was born and raised in California with a Turkish mother and American father, but she and her mother spend their summers at her grandmother’s villa in the Turkish beach city, Ayvalik.
Read MoreKim Offers Modern Take on Jane Austen Tale
by Ellen Birkett Morris | Apr 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 2 |
Relative Strangers, A. H. Kim, Harper Collins – It’s quite a trick to pull off a modern retelling of a classic tale in a way that holds modern interest, A. H. Kim does just that with Relative Strangers.
Read MoreMissing Indigenous Girl Inspires Peters’ Novel
by Diane Slocum | Mar 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
The Berry Pickers, Amanda Peters, Catapult – Joe and Ruthie are the youngest children in a Mi’kmaq family in Nova Scotia. While the family is on their annual trip to Maine to harvest blueberries, four-year-old Ruthie disappears.
Read MoreWhere do stories come from? Jill McCorkle Shares
by Ellen Birkett Morris | Mar 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 2 |
Old Crimes, Jill McCorkle, – In Old Crimes Jill McCorkle tells stories about the lies we tell ourselves and the secrets we keep that nonetheless echo across our lives.
Read MoreAuthorlink Chat: Three Women Dismantle Their Obsessions
by Diane Slocum | Feb 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
Authorlink Chat: The Sun Sets in Singapore, Kehinde Fadipe, Grand Central Publishing – Dara has been working for years to advance to partner in her law firm in Singapore and is almost there. Amaka is a banker with an addiction for luxury goods she buys with passion. Lillian was a concert pianist before she married Warren and moved with him to Singapore.
Read MoreRediscovered Novel Finds Posthumous Publication
by Ellen Birkett Morris | Feb 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
The Fetishist, Katherine Min, – The writer Katherine Min’s posthumously published book, The Fetishist, explores themes of race, femininity, complicity and visibility of Asian women in a savagely funny and incisive way.
Read MoreAuthorlink Chat: Can a woman have a second chance at life?
by Diane Slocum | Jan 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
Authorlink Chat: The River Runs South, Audrey Ingram, Alcove Press – Camille’s life as a Washington, DC lawyer with a loving husband and strong-willed young daughter is hectic but satisfying.
Read MoreInterview: Kittle’s Morning in This Broken World
by Ellen Birkett Morris | Jan 1, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
How can I make my writing better?
“You can make it better later. First, you have to make it exist.” Just like anything else in the world, you only get better at it by doing it,” says Katrina Kittle, author of Morning in This Broken World. Read the full interview.
Holiday Wishes From Authorlink
by Doris Booth | Dec 23, 2023 | Featured, Interviews, Written | 0 |
Happy Holidays from all of us at Authorlink®!
Read MoreAuthorlink Chat: Scott blends history and fiction in the novel, Good Taste
by Ellen Birkett Morris | Dec 1, 2023 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
Good Taste, Caroline Scott, William Morrow Paperbacks – Caroline Scott discusses how she merged her love of history with a flair for fiction.
Read MoreAuthorlink Chat: Writing team fosters empathy in You Were Always Mine
by Diane Slocum | Dec 1, 2023 | Interviews, Written | 0 |
You Were Always Mine, Christine Pride & Jo Piazza, Atria Books – Cinnamon’s life is turned upside down when she finds a white newborn baby in the park where she usually met her friend, Daisy.
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