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AUTHOR INTERVIEW 101 – Troy Young
Troy Young Canada Age 49 Romelia: When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer? Troy Young: It wasn’t something I’d always dreamed of, but I’d always been creative and had stories in my head. I just didn’t feel the need to get them out. Then I was teaching (I’m a part-time business professor), and I was telling my students about their second … Continuă să citești AUTHOR INTERVIEW 101 – Troy Young
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There are only three species of snakes on the island of Tasmania and they all have deadly venom. Continuă să citești Did you know that…
AUTHOR INTERVIEW 100 – Christiane Joy Allison
Christiane Joy Allison USA Age 34 Romelia: WHAT IS A SIGNIFICANT WAY YOUR BOOK HAS CHANGED SINCE THE FIRST DRAFT? Christiane Joy Allison: The conversational language of the world has been significantly polished many times over since the initial draft. Figuring out what things were called in this futuristic world was something I didn’t bother to pin down during the initial phase of just getting … Continuă să citești AUTHOR INTERVIEW 100 – Christiane Joy Allison
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The common swift feed, sleep, it mates and clean their feathers while flighting. The only time they don’t fly is when they are in the nest, hatching eggs or taking care of the chicks. They have become so skilled fliers that they are some of the few birds that can sleep in flight, adjusting their automatic bodies to stay in the air regardless of wind … Continuă să citești Did you know that…
AUTHOR INTERVIEW 99 – Darian Smith
Darian Smith New Zealand Age 46 Romelia: WHICH OF YOUR CHARACTERS ARE MOST LIKELY TO BE AN ACTIVIST, AND WHAT KIND? Darian Smith: In the Agents of Kalanon series – pretty much all of them! They all played a role in the war – Brannon as a war hero, Ylani as a spy, Draeson as a mage defending his country. So they have passionate loyalties … Continuă să citești AUTHOR INTERVIEW 99 – Darian Smith
Annie’s Story
Annie’s Story A Life Without Smell is about a woman who was born with no sense smell. She shares her journey and struggles about living a life never being able to smell. Later on she is diagnosed with Kallmann Syndrome, which is a rare condition that affects roughly 34,000 people world wide. The book is raw, cruel, and heartbreaking but gives a message of hope … Continuă să citești Annie’s Story
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Why do we cry when we cut onions? When we cut the onion, we release the gas inside, which contains sulfur. Sulfur irritates the eyes and nose. Your body produces tears to remove this substance from your eyes. Continuă să citești Did you know that…
AUTHOR INTERVIEW 98 – John B. Rosenman
John B. Rosenman United states of America Age 79 Romelia: WHAT IS THE MOST DIFFICULT PART OF YOUR ARTISTIC PROCESS? John B. Rosenman: Sometimes, If I receive harsh editing or criticism of one of my chapters or stories, it’s initially hard to proceed. However, once I start revising, it becomes fun and challenging. Romelia: DOES YOUR FAMILY SUPPORT YOUR CAREER AS A WRITER? John B. … Continuă să citești AUTHOR INTERVIEW 98 – John B. Rosenman
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Though some historians believe that Valentine’s Day commemorates the death of St. Valentine on February 14, others believe that the holiday actually has its origins in a Pagan fertility festival called „Lupercalia,” which was celebrated on February 15 in ancient Rome. Dedicated to Faunus, the Roman god of agriculture, and Roman founders Romulus and Remus, the day was celebrated by sacrificing animals and smacking women with animal … Continuă să citești Did you know that…
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