Synopsis: Henry Bartolozzi was the love of Heidi’s life and her soul mate. They fell in love quickly while culinary students, married, and doted on each other and their son,…
Today I welcome Nava Atlas! Nava is the author of The Literary Ladies’ Guide to the Writing Life, an exploration of how twelve celebrated women authors “expressed their views on…
Synopsis: Shep Knacker wants to “get away from it all.” It is early 2005, and he has been planning “The Afterlife,” as he calls it, for years, vacationing annually with…
Synopsis: Presley Thurman is suddenly unemployed and, considering how much she likes to shop and frequent Starbucks, that is not a good thing. Luckily, her friend, Trevor, has offered her…
Synopsis: Lilac Hill is the name of the Ottawa farm where Iain Reid grew up. His parents have lived there nearly thirty years now, with their five ducks, sheep, two…
Synopsis: Prudence Burns is dedicated to living the most natural, ecologically responsible life she can, even though she resides in Brooklyn. That includes recycling, growing and eating organic produce, not…
Synopsis: Jeannie Thompson has managed to keep her boyfriend of more than two years, Aidan, from meeting her wacky family. And she wants to keep it that way. After all,…
Synopsis: Katie was destined for greatness during her lifetime and immortality following it. Her breeder recognized it, telling author Glenn Plaskin that Katie was the runt of the litter and,…
Today it is my pleasure to welcome author Laina Turner Molaski! Laina’s work of women’s fiction features protagonist Presley Thurman, a thirty-something lover of shoes and Starbucks addict who loses…
Synopsis: Tim O’Donnell grew up in a devoted Roman Catholic home, and was educated in parochial schools. Reading his descriptions about his upbringing is reminiscent of George Carlin’s classic album,…
Synopsis: This particular Saturday has gotten off to a really bad start. The bank branch office that Paul manages has been held up by a crook who presented a note…