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By Rose DesRochers
H. Thomas Saylor spent more than 30 years as a producer and manager of communications for Fortune 500 companies. Today, he makes his career as a writer and independent consultant. A native of Michigan, Saylor spends much of his time at a Harsen’s Island cottage retreat. It was there that he wrote most of his newest book "When One Door Closes: A Teen’s Inspiring Journey and Living Legacy." I recently had the privilege to talk to Saylor about his writing career and both of his published books.
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By Rose DesRochers
Bruce Lansky is a author, children’s poet, editor, publisher, speaker and creator of the popular website gigglepoetry.com.
In addition to his children's poetry collections, Bruce is a nationally known expert on baby names and president of Meadowbrook Press. He was kind enough to take time out of his busy schedule of writing, visiting schools and publishing to speak to me via an online interview.
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Interviewer:Rose DesRochers
My favorite author Robert Munsch is one of Canada's most successful and interesting children's author. He has been entertaining children, parents, grandparents, librarians and teachers with his silly, magical, and powerful stories for more than thirty years.
Robert is known and loved by children and adults everywhere .The well-loved author of 44 books for kids, including The Paper Bag Princess, Thomas' Snowsuit, and my all time favorite Love You Forever was Born in Pittsburgh, Munsch studied for seven years to be a Jesuit priest before deciding to work with children instead. His books have been translated into twelve languages and produced on cassette, video, CD ROM, television and stage. In 1991 Robert Munsch won the Canadian Booksellers Association’s "Author of the Year" award. Telling stories is what Robert Munsch does. Today I had the privilege of interviewing Robert . Let us go to that interview now and read about Robert and hear why he thinks websites like Today's Woman Writing Community are beneficial to writers.
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Written by Rose DesRochers
Gretchen Steen is known as the Dragonlady and that she is. I recently had the
privilege of interviewing fantasy author Gretchen Steen, where she shared
some insights on being a self published author , and gave me a sneak peak
into her new book “Drágön Spawn”.
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Interviewer: Rose DesRochers
John Sammon has had a varied writing career, including covering the crime beat for a Nevada daily newspaper, as well as writing freelance magazine articles for True West, Orange Coast, and other historical and lifestyle publications. In addition to his weekly syndicated humor column that he brought from print to the web , he has written two novels. I recently had the privilege of interviewing Mr. John Sammon and this is what he had to say.
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Interviewed by Rose DesRochers
I recently had the privilege of interviewing Moira Allen. Moira is a freelance writer and the editor of "writing-world.com." Moira talked to me about how she begun freelancing and just what it takes to be a freelance writer. Let's go to that interview now.
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by Rose DesRochers
Ted Scheu (“That Poetry Guy”) is a 3rd-4th grader at heart. Ted's work has appeared in about a dozen anthologies in the US and UK. He is a former teacher living in Vermont, who works full-time visiting schools and writing hilarious poetry.
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mcalvani writes "Rose DesRochers is the founder of Today's Woman, a site catering to writers–both men and women–of all levels and genres, including poetry. The site features articles, stories and interviews and also publishes press releases. It also has a forum for writers to share ideas and promote their work. In this interview, DesRochers talks about what makes her site special."
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mcalvani writes "What compels a mother to snap and kill her toddler son? Harrington's novel, Janeology, explores just that.
Karen Harrington's novel, Janeology, is a controversial work about a man trying to understand why his wife suddenly snapped and drowned their toddler son. This psychological thriller was just released by Kunati Books. In the short time Kunati has been on the publishing scene, it has become known as a company with a taste for controversial subjects. In this interview, Karen talks about her inspiration for the book, her writing habits, and a few other things of interest to writers."
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mcalvani writes "Norwegian waters turn to blood with the start of the annual whaling season. This year alone, Norway, Iceland and Japan plan to kill over 2,500 whales with cruel, primitive methods that go back to over a century."
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