A Book and a Chat

I am pleased to have another of the great YA bloggers as my guest today. Hope is one of the "Sham-wows" of YA literature whose blog one of the top YA blogs for both authors and readers.

Leonard Rosmarin is the author of Getting Enough. Although his book deals with relationships and is part fiction and part fact--based on his hilariously dysfunctional Jewish family--he's a professional speaker and can talk on a wide variety of subjects. Some of his favorite topics are relationships, marriage, book writing and promotion, French literature, and opera.

Molly Roe is the pen name of Mary Garrity Slaby, a veteran language arts & reading teacher at Lake-Lehman Junior Senior High School. The Mom's Choice Awards has named a Dallas author's book among the best in family-friendly media, products and services. So listen as I chat to Molly Roe about her and her book "Call Me Kate: Meeting the Molly Maguires"

Moonlight Falls author, Vincent Zandri, is an award-winning novelist, essayist and freelance photojournalist. His novel As Catch Can (Delacorte) was touted in two pre-publication articles by Publishers Weekly and was called "Brilliant" upon its publication by The New York Post. The Boston Herald attributed it as "The most arresting first crime novel to break into print this season." Other novels include Godchild (Bantam/Dell) and Permanence (NPI).

Heather Woodward is an author, a clairvoyant, an “accidental” medium, and a psychometrist, also author of Ghosts of Central Arizona, a book about her personal experiences in the some of the most haunted and supernatural locations in Sedona, Jerome, Cottonwood and surrounding areas.

Christa Allan is a true southern gem whose essays have been published in two Chicken Soup anthologies, Cup of Comfort, and The Ultimate Teacher, as well as her wonderful contributions to Exemplify and Afictionado, the e-zine of American Christian Fiction Writers. Though writing is nothing new for Ms. Allan, she has just released her debut novel Walking on Broken Glass, an inspirational, uplifting and enduring novel sure to touch hearts everywhere from every realm.

I am really pleased to have Julia back on my show, to chat more about her writing and her fantastic YA Book "Willow" which was launched in paperback form this week.

Amy's much awaited debut novel "Forget-Her-Nots" was published on March 2nd, I am really looking forward to chatting to Amy and finding out more about her and her book. Forget-Her-Nots is a book brimming with history and flower knowledge and meanings, which adds to the novel's appeal and sets it apart from other novels of its sort

Jacqueline Wales is a speaker, coach, and author of The Fearless Factor, a motivational company for people who are ready to turn off the fear, self-doubt and anxiety and turn on the confidence so you can live your best life now. Her unique programs have helped women around the globe develop strong personal success, confident communication and clear visions of their goals.

My guest is Kristin Walker author of "A Match Made in High School" You only have to see Kristin great web site to understand this lady must have a sense of humor, let alone have written a very popular book. I am really looking forward to chatting on today's show.