Drinking With Authors

Hazel-Ann goes where the wind takes her whenever she puts pen to paper. She has over 75 snail mail pen-pals worldwide, having started corresponding at the age of 12. Among her pen-pals are people who are incarcerated as she believes that everyone needs at least one friend. Hazel-Ann boast of being the mother to a handsome grown son name Alirio and 'Glam-ma' to Azariah and ché.     Music by...

William Joseph Roberts has perused careers as an F-15 aircraft mechanic, architectural designer, industrial design engineer, and is now an award-winning author, editor, and publisher for Three Ravens Publishing.   Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/William-Joseph-Roberts/author/B07FBXSQDX   Main web pages:  https://williamjosephroberts.com/ or  https://threeravenspublishing.com/ Fac...

In addition to writing, Libby McNamee is a public speaker, recovering lawyer, and former Army JAG Officer who spent time in Bosnia; Seoul, Korea; and Tacoma, Washington. She currently lives in Richmond, Virginia, with her husband and history-guru son. She is currently at work on her third novel about Elizabeth Van Lew, a Union spy in Richmond during the Civil War who reported directly to General G...

Rod Martinez writes middle grade & young adult. Growing up on Marvel Comics and Twilight Zone, the inspiration was inevitable. After a challenge by his son to write a story about him and his friends “like the Goonies’ but based in Tampa”, his first novel “The Juniors” was published – and the rest as they say – is history.   Order from Amazon.com   https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00QWIH1W...

I'm Alex. I have been a lover of sci-fi and fantasy all my life. I was raised on Tolkien, Final Fantasy 7, Monty Python and mountains of movies, books & video games. I've always loved stories and the telling of them, how they can move and shape us. As I got older I fell in love with physcology and the writing of stories, like the hereos journey framework from Joseph Campbell. After man...

Fitness Professional turned novelist, Linda Rosen’s books are set in the not-too-distant past and always feature a piece of jewelry. Linda is a member of the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, The Women’s National Book Association, and a founding member of The Author Talk Network. Follow her at www.linda-rosen.com .   Order  From Here at Bookshop.org!https://bookshop.org/a/10588/9781685131906  ...

Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou is an immigrant Cypriot and Greek psychoanalyst, living and working in NYC. She is on faculty at the NYU Postdoctoral Program, where she also trained, and teaches nationally in several psychoanalytic institutes. Her published work has received numerous prizes, including the annual JAPA Essay Prize and the Ralph Roughton Award. She is the 2022 recipient of the Scholarship Awar...

Christopher D. Schmitz is an indie author from the fly-over states who dabbles in game design. He lives in a haunted Iowa mansion and has published award-winning science fiction, fantasy, and humor. He’s written and freelanced for a variety of outlets, including a blog that has helped countless writers on their publishing journey. On any given weekend, he can be found at pop culture and comic conv...

Award-winning author, Michele Packard, comes from a military family and worked as a cable tv executive before staying at home to raise her three children. She has written in both the fiction and non-fiction genres, utilizing her experiences and wit to share stories with others. Her family calls her "AESOP" as she tends to exaggerate.  A lot.  Michele's Instagram @aesopstories   Order f...

AJ Super is the science fiction author of Erebus Dawning and its sequel A Star Reborn. The third book in the trilogy, Queen of the Black, will release TBA 2023-24. She writes full-time in Sun Valley, Idaho, so she can cuddle with her three fuzz-brained kitties, and earned a degree in Creative Writing. She also worked briefly for a small non-fiction publisher and is a member of the SFWA.   AJ's...

Travis was born in Springfield, Ohio, and discovered comic books at the age of six. Since then, the course of his life has been shaped by his love of comics, theater and classical history. In addition to being a writer, he has been an actor, a director, a produced playwright, and occasionally, all three at once. Travis partnered with veteran comic artist Giancarlo Caracuzzo (www.giancarlocaracuzzo...

Robert Crane is the co-author of eleven books including Crane: Sex, Celebrity, and My Father's Unsolved Murder, My Life as a Mankiewicz, Bruce Dern: A Memoir, Jack Nicholson: The Early Years and SCTV. He contributed a short story to Beyond Where the Buses Run: Stories, which was published recently. Crane is also the co-writer of Hostage for a Day, a Fox Television film directed by John Candy,...

Felice Zaslow is a retired teacher, artist, and author residing in Long Island, New York. She is the mother of two adult sons and grandmother of three. Felice has had an appreciation of the natural beauty of the Long Island beaches and the changing of the seasons since childhood. She incorporates this into her painting and writing. The loss of her husband, Ira, inspired Felice to write her memoir,...

Carissa Turpin was born and raised in Eastern Kentucky and has spent most of her life in and around that area, though she lived in Phoenix, Arizona for three years. She currently lives in Louisville, Kentucky where she teaches fifth and seventh-grade language arts. She's a dog mom, a book hoarder, and a total fangirl.   Carissa's Links: Instagram @carissaturpinbooks Facebook  facebook.com/...

Lucas LaMont lives near the mountains of Colorado and has been a storyteller since childhood. Throughout the years, he has dabbled in fiction and poetry and in his adult writing, most of his focus has been in gay fiction. Recently, he discovered the Omegaverse genre and is obsessed with it! During the Covid pandemic, he found his favorite series to read: The Adrien English Mysteries by Josh Lanyon...

Lee lives with her husband in Reading, PA, where she teaches freshman writing at Alvernia University.  When she's not teaching or writing, Lee loves reading and traveling, especially visiting her grown daughters in Boston and Fort Lauderdale. Lee is also a self-proclaimed Billy Joel superfan with a live concert count of 44 shows. A Week of Warm Weather is her debut novel. She is currently at w...

Evan Graham is an Ohio native who consistently refuses to seek help for his lifelong sci-fi addiction. Since there are not enough stories currently in existence to satisfy him, he had no choice but to start writing his own. Tantalus Depths is his debut novel, and introduces his Calling Void series, an anthology of stories celebrating the wonder and terror of the Unknown.  Link to Amazon author pag...

CK Westbrook is an environmentalist who lives and works in Washington D.C. and is a self-described old-school news junkie. Since the state of our planet and the news are bleak and depressing, Westbrook escapes reality by creating intriguing characters in a science fiction world. In addition to creating imaginative stories, Westbrook literally breaks free from daily life with an intense passion for...

PC is a science fiction and fantasy author from the Great Lakes region of the USA. Sci-fi has been a deep love for PC, growing up on Star Wars movies and reading the Animorphs series. The Star Wars novels along with classic sci-fi greats like Asimov and Le Guin are constant sources of inspiration and wonder. PC loves taking his daughters to the zoo and the occasional sushi or taco date with his wi...

JP Corwyn is a legally blind indie author and musician, who writes epic military fantasies.  His current series, The Cycle of Bones, presently has three of its nine books published on Amazon.   JP's Social Media: Website: www.jpcorwyn.net Facebook: www.facebook.com/jpcorwynofficial Twitter: www.twitter.com/jpcorwyn Instagram: www.instagram.com/jpcorwyn/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/JPCoryn/video...

Dennis is a veteran of the United States Navy. Due to his time in the service, he developed insomnia. This story began as a method to help him get to sleep, but evolved into a passion project for him to share.   Link: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dennis-Medbury/author/B07ZRVJJ8Y?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true   Social media: FB: Dennis Meb...

Paige Lavoie is a Halloween loving author from Orlando Fl who writes stories about misfits, monsters and falling in love.  Website: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Paige-Lavoie/author/B00IICPYQC?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Socials: @mrspaigelavoie Music by Jam Hansley Edited/Produced by Calista Muncy Buy our books:  www.4horsemenpublicatio...

Cathleen Davies is a writer, researcher, and teacher from East Yorkshire currently completing their PhD at the University of East Anglia. Their work has appeared in various magazines and anthologies, and their debut collection of short-stories Cheeky, Bloody Articles has recently been published by 4Horsemen Publications. Their work deals with queerness, bodies, politics and abjection.    Website:...

James S. Peet is a modern-day Renaissance Man. He’s lived on four continents, six countries, and visited countless more. He’s been a National Park Service Ranger, a police officer, a tow-truck driver, a college instructor, a private investigator, a fraud examiner/forensic accountant, an inventor (the Simple Shower - sold on Amazon), and an entrepreneur. When he's not walking the Camino, motorc...

Debbie Weiss is a former attorney who earned her MFA in creative nonfiction from Saint Mary’s College of California in 2020. A native of the Bay Area, she turned to writing after George, her husband and partner of more than three decades, died of cancer in April 2013, and she found herself single and living alone for the first time in her life. Weiss’s essays have been published in The New York Ti...