Peter Eichstaedt & Borderland Peter Eichstaedt has written non-fiction books based on his reporting all over the world, from Kosovo to Armenia, Afghanistan and Uganda (among other stops). He also published a book called The Dangerous Divide: Peril and Promise on the US-Mexico Border and that title won the 2015 International Latino Book Award for…
Author: Mark Stevens
Rocky Mountain Writer #88
Denise Vega – Writing for Teens and Toddlers An interview with award-winning Denise Vega, who writes for teens and toddlers. Denise talks about what inspired her to write for young adults, how she keeps current with the world of teenagers, and how she draws from her own high school experience for the right emotional connections….
Rocky Mountain Writer #87
Laurence MacNaughton & A Kiss Before Doomsday We check back in with Laurence MacNaughton, whose new urban fantasy A Kiss Before Doomsday is set to launch in a few short weeks, just about a year after he debuted his new series with It Happened One Doomsday. We are back with Dru Jasper and her crystal…
Gary Reilly Was The Greatest Writer I Ever Knew
Gary Reilly was the greatest writer I ever knew. Variety, volume, and quality. All three. RMFW writer friends of mine – and anyone writing fiction out there – I ask this: how many writers do you know who put together 25 novels (most of them in near-perfect shape) without ever receiving a word of encouragement…
Rocky Mountain Writer #86
Shannon Lawrence & Deconstructing Horror What makes a story qualify as horror? If you ask Shannon Lawrence that basic question, be prepared for some thoughtful analysis. The genre, she will tell you, extends beyond jump scares and slashers. Shannon recaps the recent free workshop she gave for Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers in Denver and explores…