Jolene's Book and Writers Talk

Jolenes Books and Writers Talk - Episode 14 - Interview With Jenny Dearinger Author - Is the President of The Writers Alliance of Gainesville and a Published Children author. One book of which is up for a Royal Palm Childrens Award for 2023. We talk about writing children's stories and how similar and different it is from adult fiction. We also talk about her group the Writers Alliance of Gainesville and the upcoming Sunshine S...

Sharon is a mystery, magic and romance writer, a retired librarian and an avid gardener as well as a seaglass jewelry artist. She is a 2023 National Excellence in Romance Fiction Award winner sponsored by the First Coast Romance Writers. We talk about her books, her writing and publishing journey as well as sea glassing around the world. Her book that won the award is called Tides of Blue and a portion of the proceeds will be going...

Dr. Grey joined us to speak about her first published book called "Power Your Decisions Self Study Workshop" which she created as a guide to the 1968 Book by Dr. Raymond Charles Barker called "The Power of Decision." A personal journey to discover how you train yourself into making better and better decisions for your life. We also spoke about her publishing preferences, the need for an author newspaper and a fe...

Jolenes Books and Writers Talk - Episode 11 - Author Mallory OConnor - award winning author of both fiction and non-fiction books we talk about University of Florida Press and publishing with them, hybrid publishers, her latest cookbook/memoir/Work of Art book that encompasses 60 years of her and her artists husband John's life and love of food and wine. Lot of great information. Visit Mallory's website: https://oconnorartl...

Jolenes Book and Writer Talk - Episode 10 - Interview with Marie Q Rogers Author - award winning North Florida author of young adult sci-fi and regular fiction. Ms. Rogers is the past and current chairperson of the Sunshine State Book Festival. She has 4 published books and working on her 5th one now. She does have two stories on Kindle Vella which we will be talking more about, the SSBF 2024 as well as the Writers Alliance of Gain...

Jolenes Book and Writers Talk - Episode 9 - Author JoAnn Lordahl. We are speaking to author Dr. JoAnn Lordahl who recently released a poetry book that has been 40 years in the making and a non-fiction living guide called "Aging into Beauty". Dr. Lordahl is in her early 90s and generously spent some time with us talking about her books, Poetry, her writing journey and much more. You can find out more about her at: https://...

Jolene's Books and Writers Talk - Episode 8 - Author Jimmy Deas - In this episode we are visiting with North Florida Christian Fiction writer, Jimmy Deas. He has spent most of his life collection and telling stories through his ministry. We talked about his writing process, the future of AI for authors, and some of the expenses involved as an author.

You can follow him on his Facebook Author Page where he posts weekly stories.

Jolene's Book and Writer Talk - Episode 7 - Sara J Walker Author - South Georgia Christian Romance Historical Fiction Writer talking about her writing process, researching for her books and tips for other writers interesting in resources that will help you with your own writing journey. https://sarajwalker.com/ Please subscribe, like, share and comment on all of our videos and even visit us on our website and other social medi...

Jolenes Book and Writers Talk - Episode 6 - With Author Melody Johnson Paranormal Romance Writer - today we are talking about her paranormal romance books, her writing journey, the new Romancing the Tropics anthology being put out my First Coast Romance Writers (FCRW) and even book marketing with signing up for Book Tours. https://authormelodyjohnson.com/index.html

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Jolene's Book and Writers Talk - Episode 5 - With Vickey Wollan, a Volusia County Florida sweet romance writer who is breaking out into another genre with the new series she is working on. We are discussing her books, her writing journey and other subjects that readers and her fellow authors might find helpful and interesting as well as learn a bit more about Vickey, her upcoming events and her books on her website: https://vi...

Jolenes Book and Writers Talk Episode 4 with Leah Miles who is the current president of the First Coast Romance Writers (FCRW) group based in Jacksonville, Florida. We talked about writers groups, writing workshops, getting your writing education and conventions as well as her own writing journey. https://leahmilesauthor.com/ Please subscribe, like, share and comment on all of our videos and even visit us on our website and other ...

Jolene's Books and Writer Talk - Episode 3 with Erin Jones Audio Book Narrator - today we feature our interview with Voice Over Actress Erin Jones. A young lady with quite a few narrations under her belt not the least of which is one of our local celebrity authors in North Florida - Lacey Dancer. Erin will be talking about audio book narrating software, hardware and some tips for those who wish to do their own book narrating. h...

Jolenes Book and Writers Talk - Episode 2 - Interview with Author Maggie FitzRoy who is a North Florida published author of non-fiction as well as fiction. She is rebranding herself with her new series starting with book 1 called "Never on Monday" which is a historical fiction mystery, suspense with a little bit of romance. We talk about her books, her book cover design journey and even some about researching through hist...

Jolene's Book and Writers Talk Interviewing South Carolina Author Debby Grahl. Welcome to Jolene's Books and Writers Talk - second season - Episode 1 - We will be talking with Suspense/Mystery/Romance writer Debbie Grahl from Hilton Head, South Carolina. She introduces her latest book "Island Heat" and we discuss author newsletters, how her Carolina Series came about and much more. https://www.debbygrahl.com/ Pl...