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NAW Interview with Liz Fielding

Liz Fielding

Best-selling author, Liz Fielding, has more than 15 million books in print. Nominated seven times for RWA’s prestigious RITA award, she won with The Best Man & The Bridesmaid in 2001 and The Marriage Miracle in 2006. A Family of…

NAW Interview with Louise Allen

Louise Allen’s passion is The Regency. With a degree in geography and archaeology she loves to try and ‘read’ the landscape and the buildings in it for clues about the past. She has penned over forty historical romances plus novellas and short…

NAW Interview with Olive Senior

Olive Senior

Olive Senior was born and brought up in Jamaica and educated in Jamaica and Canada. She is a graduate of Montego Bay High School and Carleton University, Ottawa. She started her career as a journalist with the Daily Gleaner and later entered the world…

NAW Interview with Melinda Hammond

Melinda Hammond was born in Bristol. She left school at sixteen to work in companies as varied as stockbrokers, marine engineers, biscuit manufacturers and even a quarrying company, but never lost her love of history. Her first historical novel, Fortune’s Lady, was published…

NAW Interview with Rebecca Makkai

Rebecca Makkai

Rebecca Makkai is a Chicago-based writer. Her first novel, The Borrower, is a Booklist Top Ten Debut, an Indie Next pick, an O Magazine selection, and one of Chicago Magazine‘s choices for best fiction of 2011. Her second novel The Hundred-Year House, was published by Viking/Penguin,…

NAW Interview with Mishi Saran

Mishi Saran

Mishi Saran was born in India and spent the first ten years of her life in New Delhi. Since then, she has lived in Switzerland, Indonesia, the United States, China, Hong Kong and Korea. She is the author of the…

NAW Interview with Payal Kapadia

Payal Kapadia

Payal Kapadia studied English Literature at St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. After studying Journalism at Northwestern University in Chicago, she worked with Outlook in Mumbai and The Japan Times in Tokyo. Her debut novella, “Wisha Wozzariter,” won the Crossword Award for Children’s…

NAW Interview with Jenn Brink

Jenn Brink

Jenn Brink worked as a mental health counselor before becoming a full time writer.  Her debut novel, Black Roses: Book One in the Jessica Hart Series, released in May 2013. Cerulean Seas: Book Two in the Jessica Hart Series, released the…

NAW Interview with Roshani Chokshi

Roshani Choksi

Roshani Chokshi is a South Asian fantasy writer and poet who lives in the South. She has a giant dog named Panda, some cows named after obscure ice-cream flavors and a deep, unrequited love for fairy tales in all shapes…

NAW Interview with Kylie Ladd

kylie ladd

Kylie Ladd is a novelist and freelance writer. Kylie’s first novel, After the Fall, was published in Australia, the US and Turkey, while her second, Last Summer, was highly commended in the 2011 Federation of Australian Writers Christina Stead Award for fiction. Kylie’s…

NAW Interview with Ayesha Patel

AYESHA PATEL

Ayesha Patel was born in Gujarat, India and later moved to Texas. She quickly found her footing in languages and creative writing and weaves her diverse background into her stories. She currently lives in the beautiful, though rainy, state of…

NAW Interview with Ingrid Seymour

Ingrid Seymour

Ingrid Seymour is the author of Ignite The Shadows (Harper Voyager, February 2015). When she’s not writing books, she spends her time working as a software engineer, cooking exotic recipes, hanging out with her family and working out. She writes…