Category: FEATURE

Readers – it’s NATIONAL COFFEE DAY

by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-coffee-day-september-29/ I didn't find the origins of this observance, but who cares? It's coffee! Of course, coffee pairs beautifully with books. If you add a cat and a blanket, then you really have a heavenly condition. The "wine of Arabia," coffee was first discovered in 15th century Yemen. The most popular origin story is that … Continue reading Readers – it’s NATIONAL COFFEE DAY

Talking With Critically-acclaimed Author W.L. Hawkin

by J.M. Northup, posted in Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Historical Fiction, Interview, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Myths & Legends, Paranormal & Supernatural, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Series, Time Travel, Vampire, Wizards & Witches, Women Writers

My Interview with W.L. HAWKIN! PURCHASE: US UK CA Each of us has a story to tell.  As a reader, I cannot wait to get my hands on the next book.  As a writer, I burst with excitement to fill the pages with the next tale.  One thing I love is to share conversations with others who are … Continue reading Talking With Critically-acclaimed Author W.L. Hawkin

Meet Mina From CULT OF DRACULA

by J.M. Northup, posted in Character Interview, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Comic & Graphic Novels, FEATURE, Horror & Occult, Paranormal & Supernatural, Vampire

MEET MY CHARACTER Tell us about your story:What is the name of your book?Cult of DraculaWhat genre is it?Horror without a doubt. I wrote this specifically for horror fans. I have been a horror fan from a young age... too young really... but I have always loved being scared. Specifically getting that exhilarating rush of … Continue reading Meet Mina From CULT OF DRACULA

Meet Amelia From The Uluru Legacy Series

by J.M. Northup, posted in Character Interview, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Paranormal & Supernatural, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Series, Shapeshifter, Vampire, Women Writers

MEET MY CHARACTER PURCHASE: US UK CA PURCAHSE: US UK CA Tell us about your story:What is the name of your book?Garkain: Book One of The Uluru Legacy SeriesWhat genre is it?YA Fantasy / Paranormal RomanceWhen and where is your tale set?AustraliaWho are you?What is your name?Amelia WilsonAre you a fictional or historical character?FictionalWhat’s your … Continue reading Meet Amelia From The Uluru Legacy Series

NATIONAL PUNCTUATION DAY

by J.M. Northup, posted in Editing, Grammar/Punctuation, Holidays & Observances, Informational, Non-Fiction & Educational

I have gotten into more conversations about punctuation than I can say. The hottest debate? The Oxford Comma! Now, if you don't think punctuation matters, you'd be seriously wrong. I'm not saying that because I am an author and an editor. I don't subscribe to the Oxford comma (or serial comma) simply because I was … Continue reading NATIONAL PUNCTUATION DAY