Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Kim Hunt Harris -- Episode 41 -- The Mystery of the Trailer Park Princess

Kim Hunt Harris -- Episode 41 -- The Mystery of the Trailer Park Princess



Award-winning author Kim Hunt Harris is our guest this week talking about her comedic Trailer Park Princess mysteries. In this very entertaining interview, she covers everything from her experience pitching agents, meeting Diana Gabaldon in an elevator, to how she successfully works with Scrivener. Kim shares with us her unusual writing process of piecing her stories together and how she keeps her readership satisfied by bridging the gap between longer novels with short stories. Her latest novel releases on June 30, 2016. Be sure to check it out on Amazon. 

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Ellie Alexander -- Episode 41 -- Caught Bread Handed Writing a Cozy Mystery

Ellie Alexander -- Episode 41 -- Caught Bread Handed Writing a Cozy Mystery



Ellie Alexander — Episode 41 — Caught Bread Handed Writing a Cozy Mystery

June 23, 2016
Join us this week on Blondie and the Brit as we delve into a comedic mystery adventure with a culinary flair. Author Ellie Alexander leads us through her unique process of creating The Bakeshop Mysteries series that includes not only writing the story but creating the menu as a layer of the plot, Learn how she cultivates a unique book launch with elements of the story while bringing the community into the mix. Ellie shares some really clever book promoting ideas and a great antidote of how she once stood in for famed writer Lee Childs.

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Kerry Shafer -- Episode 39 -- The Queen of Misfit Books

Kerry Shafer -- Episode 39 -- The Queen of Misfit Books



This week on Blondie and the Brit we bring you hybrid author Kerry Shafer. Kerry calls herself the Queen of Misfit Books and writes women's fiction, paranormal, fantasy, and mystery genres. She shares with us her experience using Kickstarter to self-publish one of her books and how another book was acquired by Lake Union Publishing. A highly entertaining interview covering a lot of aspects of the writing and publishing process.

Saturday, June 4, 2016

Darynda Jones - Episode 1 -- Darynda Disclosed

Darynda Jones - Episode 1 -- Darynda Disclosed








Darynda Jones, a USA Today and New YorkTimes best-selling author, joins Blondie and the Brit for a dynamic interview where she shares the story of how she was discovered, behind the scenes character development on the Charlie Davidson Series, and how she plans to dip her toe into the world of Indie Authors.



Thursday, June 2, 2016

Rachel Thompson Part 2 -- Episode 38 -- The Google, the Bad Redhead, and a Walk in the Snark

Rachel Thompson Part 2 -- Episode 38 -- The Google, the Bad Redhead, and a Walk in the Snark





This week on Blondie and the Brit we bring you the second half of the interview with social media superstar Rachel Thompson. Finally, we have answers for all of our Google plus questions. Rachel gives us an in-depth insight into what spurs her to write about and support victims of trauma and abuse. We were eager to hear about the books in her publishing path and her journey from Rachel in the OC blogger to Huffington Post contributor. You are not going to want to miss this podcast.