by Site Owner | Dec 8, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Author Spotlight, Mystery, Crime & Thriller
Interview with Dr. Bernard Leo Remakus, author of Mia PBR: Dr. Remakus, your biography states that you have been practicing internal medicine in a rural, physician-shortage area for more than 30 years, and during that time, you have published three novels, three works...
by Site Owner | Nov 15, 2011 | Author Spotlight
Interview at Wordstock with Anna Solomon author of The Little Bride by Diane Prokop I met up with author Anna Solomon at Wordstock recently and we talked about her debut novel, The Little Bride. It’s the story of 16-year-old Minna Losk who leaves Odessa as a...
by Site Owner | Nov 8, 2011 | Author Spotlight
Interview with Arthur Plotnik, author of Better Than Great: A Plentitudinous Compendium of Wallopingly Fresh Superlatives PBR: What gave you the inspiration to write a book about words? Arthur: The mojo of words gave it to me. The beguiling power of a good word well...
by Site Owner | Oct 23, 2011 | Author Spotlight
Interviewed by Diane Prokop Author Jillian Lauren was recently in town for the Booty Call Reading Series and to promote her novel Pretty. It chronicles Bebe Baker’s journey as she struggles to come to terms with her boyfriend’s death and her own addiction. Bebe is...
by Site Owner | Oct 14, 2011 | Author Spotlight
We the Animals Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011 Interviewed by Diane Prokop Debut novelist Justin Torres was recently at Powell’s to read from his book We the Animals. It’s a portrait of the joys and heartbreaks of a young family made up of a white mother, a Puerto...
by Site Owner | Sep 22, 2011 | Author Spotlight
Interview with Juliet Eilperin, author of Demon Fish PBR: You did a tremendous amount of research for this book; Demon Fish. What inspired you to write about sharks and the in-depth and fascinating history of this mysterious fish? Eilperin: I love writing about the...