Interviews with indie authors, publishers and book service providers in the self-publishing realm
An Interview with Dr. Kevin Grold: Author of The Alchemy of Affection
Dr. Kevin Grold has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. His first book, The Love Report, is based on his research into couples in long-term relationships. He has always had an interest in the topic of love and making it easy for others to understand and integrate love into their life. He has been sought out for advice from Dear Abby more than a few times and he has created many self-help tests used around the world.
For over a decade, he ran the international therapist referral service 1-800-therapist.com and then for the next twenty years, he was the CEO of […]
Myka Silber grew up surrounded by the forests, mountains, and ocean of the Pacific Northwest. They now live in Ontario, Canada, with a mercurial cat. Myka holds both a BA and an MA in International Relations. They are an emerging writer of fantasy fiction of all kinds, and you can follow them on Instagram 
Bill VanPatten is a former award-winning scholar and teacher who changed careers to write full-time. He has also performed standup comedy and still does so on occasion, especially if the venue serves killer martinis.
Valentyn Bannikov is an established Technical Program & Project Management Professional and Scrum Master. He possesses highly valued and widely recognized industry certifications, including PMP, CSM, and ICP-APM. With over ten years of diverse technical and professional experience, Valentyn has worked across multiple industries. 
Tamara Smith was raised in Virginia, where she resided until moving to British Columbia, Canada in her adult years. Her father was American and her mother is Canadian. Tamara has dual citizenship along with her two sisters. In her eyes, she had the best of both worlds as they lived in the States during the school year and traveled as a family to Canada during the summers. Currently, Tamara is Payroll Manager at a reputable company in BC, Canada.
Ten-year-old Dave Tabler decided he was going to read the “R” volume from the family’s World Book Encyclopedia set over summer vacation. He never made it from beginning to end. He did, however, become interested in Norman Rockwell, rare-earth elements, and “Run for the Roses.”
Susan Diane Black Blackmon is a genealogist turned Historical Fiction writer. After publishing several volumes of family history, her older sister nudged her into writing a story based on some of the family stories she had collected. The result was Emma, the first in the Heritage Series. While Emma was still in the proofing stage, Blackmon began work on Celey, the second in the series. Each of her books is a stand-alone work, so there’s no set reading order.
Sebastien Taveau is a puzzle solver and beyond-the-horizon watcher.