A Word With Jane Tesh

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I’m actually a big science fiction and fantasy fan, so that’s what I like to write. As a teenager, I discovered Ray Bradbury’s work and became a big fan. I...

A Word With K.D. Richards

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I’ve always liked reading mysteries. I like the puzzle aspect of it; figuring out the who did it and why. I also enjoy reading romance so romantic suspense...

A Word With Maggie Toussaint

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? It’s slightly embarrassing, but I’ll be honest. I started out writing romantic suspense, heavy on the mystery. After six books I realized I dreaded writing another...

A Word With Matt Cost

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I grew up reading and loving the Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Encyclopedia Brown, and the Great Brain. This moved to share a love for James Michener and Leon Uris books....

A Word With Ruth J. Hartman

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? Before writing cozy mysteries, I wrote a lot of contemporary romance and historical romance. But since I loved reading mysteries more than romance, it made sense to...

A Word With Sharon Short

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? For several years at the beginning of my career, I tried writing romance, mainstream fiction, and science fiction, all genres that I enjoyed reading and still read....