Category: FEATURE

Kathleen O’Neal Gear

by J.M. Northup, posted in Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Series, Women Writers

DID YOU KNOW? #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com and www.nornstriad.com   KATHLEEN O'NEAL GEAR (Born in 1954)     Kathleen O'Neal Gear is an intriguing woman of many talents.  She has been an award-winning state historian and archaeologist as well as an award-winning author.  Published as a scholar and creative writer, this amazing woman has worked … Continue reading Kathleen O’Neal Gear

William Faulkner

by J.M. Northup, posted in FEATURE

DID YOU KNOW? #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com and www.nornstriad.com   WILLIAM FAULKNER (1897 - 1962)   William Faulkner is considered to be one of the most influential authors of all time. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949 (receiving it in 1950). His books, A Fable (1955) and The Reivers (1963), both won the Pulitzer … Continue reading William Faulkner

Nobel Prize In Literature

by J.M. Northup, posted in Awards & Accolades, FEATURE, History, Non-Fiction & Educational

DID YOU KNOW? #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com and www.nornstriad.com When I think about the Nobel Prize, I think about science or peace.  I didn't realize they were given to recognize writers.  Considering my love for literature and my status as an author, this fascinated me. DID YOU KNOW: Any of SIX prizes are awarded annually, … Continue reading Nobel Prize In Literature

AUTHOR INTERVIEW – Kat Martin

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author Interview, FEATURE, Interview, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Western & Pioneer, Women Writers

The complete and original interview can be found HERE on J.M. Northup's BLOG Kat Martin has over sixty-five Historical and Contemporary Romantic Suspense novels that had been on the NYT Bestseller List. https://www.katmartin.com/ Were you a fan of your husband, L.J.Martin, before you met? He had just written his first novel when we met, a … Continue reading AUTHOR INTERVIEW – Kat Martin

JOHN IRVINE’s In My Hot Seat!

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author Interview, FEATURE, Interview, Poetry

My Interview with JOHN IRVINE!   I always appreciate authors and readers taking time out of their lives for me.  I understand the demands authors face from “the voices in our heads” and how they battle with the limited time of “our real lives”.  I, also, strive to give readers quality material, understanding the resources … Continue reading JOHN IRVINE’s In My Hot Seat!