(The following Tom French profile by Bob Andelman appeared in Tampa Bay Life in 1991.) Are you a good neighbor? If a loud, agonizing cry from the house next door woke you from a sound sleep tonight, would you call the police or shrug it off? That's the challenge Tom French first put to readers... Continue Reading →
Hey, Heather Brewer! Is book five the end for Vladimir Tod? PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Heather Brewer, novelist, The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod The whole vampire chic thing passed me by. Not just the Twilight movies and the HBO series “True Blood,” either—I never got hooked on Joss Whedon’s “Buffy the Vampire Series,” either. Vampires? Yuck? I think the last vampire movie I enjoyed was the Dracula... Continue Reading →
412 YA novelist James Dashner plots course with The Maze Runner! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: James Dashner, novelist, The Maze Runner Recommendations are worth what you pay for them, so I don’t always accept them at face value. But the same literary agent who turned me on to young adult novelist Sara Zarr two years ago thought I’d also enjoy James Dashner’s new YA book, The Maze Runner,... Continue Reading →