Q & A with author Amy Wallen and San Diego Writers Festival SDWF: Can you tell us a bit about what to expect at your SDWF workshop, “How to Write a Novel in 20 Pies: The Sweet and Savory Secrets to Writing”? Will there be pie?AW: First, YES there will be pie! The...
Q & A with author Virginia Loh-Hagan and San Diego Writers Festival SDWF: What inspired you to write books for our children?VLH: As a former K-8 teacher, I was inspired by my students. I wanted to write books that I could use in the classroom and that young...
Q & A with author Jan Eliasberg and San Diego Writers Festival SDWF: Tell us about your inspiration for HANNAH’S WAR. What were the novel’s origins? JE: I was in the microfiche room of the New York Public Library doing research for another book—a highly...
Q & A with author Kirk Ellis and San Diego Writers Festival SDWF: What books are on your nightstand?KE: The End of the Myth by Greg GrandinAmerican Dirt by Jeannie CumminsThe Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood by Sam Wasson SDWF: What were the...
Q & A with author Madonna Treadway and San Diego Writers Festival SDWF: Tell us about your book, Six Healing Questions: A Gentle Path to Facing Childhood Loss of a Parent MT: Six Healing Questions: A Gentle Path to Facing Childhood Loss of a Parent is for adults...
Q & A with author George Galdorisi and San Diego Writers Festival SDWF: What inspired you to write The Coronado Conspiracy?GG: I worry about civilian control of the military and what might happen in that space. SDWF: Which writers have influenced you most?GG: My...