Folk Tales and Legends Inspire Author Zrinka Jelic

I was fortunate to visit the Adriatic Sea when our cruise ship sailed to Croatia, so I understand author Zrinka Jelic’s love of her beautiful homeland. What a treat to visit the setting for her book, Bonded by Crimson, just after I’d read it. And what a treat to have her on my blog today. Welcome, Zrinka. Talk about the books you’ve written. What was the first seed of an idea you had for your book? How did it develop? My ideas come from everyday life. It can be a dream or a segment of a dream, or from a Read More

Amberrose Hammond Writes About Ghosts, Legends and Mysteries

Amberrose Hammond doesn’t look scary, but she scared me. As I listened to her presentation on ghostly legends, I was delightfully frightened and intrigued. You can be, too, if you read her books. Welcome, Amberrose! Please tell us a little about yourself. My name is Amberrose Hammond. I was born and raised in Michigan and have always had an interest in the strange and unusual. I was the little kid reading ghost stories in the corner of the library, watching Unsolved Mysteries when it was on TV, and counting down the days until the Halloween season began. I found a Read More