Tell us about your books
I write science-fiction adventure for teenagers. “THE ALIEN SKILL SERIES” is an award-winning 6-book series about a boy who goes on the run with the sole alien survivor of a UFO crash. “THE KNOWLEDGE SEEKER” is a YA dystopian novel about a teen who lives 600 years into the future and is tasked with saving 21st century knowledge.
Which books did you enjoy growing up?
Earthdark by Monica Hughes, The Ice People by Rene Barjavel, Stranger With My Face by Lois Duncan, The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo
What are your favorite foods?
My favorite foods are: chicon au gratin, pollo con mole poblano, scones with rooibos tea, steelhead with garlic and soja sauce, fettucine a la carbonara – to name a few. Now look those up. Would you eat them? 🙂
Tell us about your pets
I have one jealous cat who keeps interrupting my Zoom calls.
What do you like to do when you’re not writing?
Go for walks and take pictures.
What did you learn when you were writing your first book?
Trust your imagination!
As a child, what did you want to do when you grew up?
I wanted to be an astronomer or an archaeologist. 🙂
What is a writing tip for aspiring authors?
1. Write one page per day – constantly. 2. Your book doesn’t have to please all readers. Find your tribe.
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