Interview with Author Shannon Bowring
Author Shannon Bowring is special. Not only is she a contributing editor to Aspiring Author, she has also been a fierce champion and brilliant friend, …
Interviews
Explore our interviews with other aspiring authors, published authors, and sensational writers.
Interview with Author Christa Carmen
Author Christa Carmen and I first bonded over our love of writing the uncanny—and why, as “genre” writers, it can be tricky to find your …
Interview with Author Georgia Clark
When I first saw author Georgia Clark host the wildly popular New York storytelling night, Generation Women, I thought, wow, this person is funny. And …
Interview with Author Marisca Pichette
Author Marisca Pichette is a rare talent. Not only does she effortlessly straddle prose and poetry, she is, by far, the most prolific, determined, and …
Interview with Author Susan Henderson
I met author Susan Henderson earlier this year at the Community of Writers summer writing workshop at Lake Tahoe, a transformational 10 days of intensive …
Interview with Author Suzanne Strempek Shea
Photo credit: Leon Nguyen. Author Suzanne Strempek Shea has a rich publishing history that speaks for itself: she is the author of eleven (eleven!) books …
Interview with Author Courtney Maum
Author Courtney Maum is a publishing business boss. Quite possibly, she is the publishing business boss. I admit to being a huge admirer of her …
Interview with Author Eileen Pollack
When my mentor Aaron Hamburger recommended that I reach out to author Eileen Pollack for an interview on Aspiring Author, I didn’t hesitate. Not only …
Interview with Author Morgan Talty
I am so thrilled that my first piece for the Aspiring Author interview series is with author Morgan Talty, whose forthcoming collection Night of the …
Interview with Author H.C. Helfand
This is a special one. Not only is author H.C. Helfand a great case study in mixing up genre, audience, and exploring multiple paths to …