Tag: Authors

  • Introducing: Author Spotlights

    Introducing: Author Spotlights

    You’ve read their books, maybe you’ve met their characters, but have you ever wanted to talk to your storytellers? I have, and now I am seeking them out. Welcome to my new series of interviews, where I will introduce you to creative minds that you may not have not met anywhere else. I will hold conversations with…

  • The Pen and the Samurai Sword

    The Pen and the Samurai Sword

    Author: F.M. Longo Fantasy writer of story Naoki no Yōkai (“Naoki’s Yōkai”) talks to me about Japanese mythology. F. M. Longo’s lovable samurai warrior, “Saga Naoki” stars in his latest story, which is part of an ever-growing collection of samurai tales. Mr. Longo is an author, chef, and de facto cultural scholar on everything Japanese. I…

  • Meet Dr. Jessica

    Meet Dr. Jessica

    A secret walk through the Nest with Thaxson Patterson II Thanks to the generosity of my fellow author, Thaxson Patterson II – and thanks, in no small part, to my security clearance – I was recently able to talk with a scientist at a top-secret research facility. Mr. Patterson tells the story, “Life Under Research Conditions,” in the fantasy anthology, The Toll of Another…

  • Interviewed by Scott E. Tarbet

    Interviewed by Scott E. Tarbet

    Today on scotttarbet.timp.net, I am interviewed by steampunk author, and longtime friend, Scott E. Tarbet. Scott and I appear in two Xchyler anthologies together: Shades and Shadows and The Toll of Another Bell. I am also privileged to have one of my poems on the first page of his novel, A Midsummer Night’s Steampunk. Here are my answers…

  • Interviewed by Author J. Aurel Guay

    Interviewed by Author J. Aurel Guay

    Are you brave enough to hike to the #jiltedriver? Ask author J. Aurel Guay. I just took him there. Go and check out our conversation. Conversation with Ginger Mann; Author Interview: by J. Aurel Guay

  • China Doll, Reviewed by Scott Taylor

    China Doll, Reviewed by Scott Taylor

    The first review is in.  Scott Taylor, writer and filmmaker, posted his independent review of China Doll on September 13, 2013.  The launch of the book that features us, along with eleven other authors, is planned for October 31, 2013. Scott Taylor is one of my sibling authors, appearing with me in  Shades and Shadows, a Paranormal…