We’re with Tracy Krauss, author of  My Mother the Man-Eater. Here is the conclusion of our time together. One of my favorite topics, plotting. Please tell us how you plot your novels. Once I have the basic idea or inspiration, I sit down and create fairly elaborate character sketches. I find this sometimes changes my

Tracy Krauss teaches high school art, drama and English. Originally from a small town in Saskatchewan, she received her bachelor’s degree in Saskatoon. Her second novel releasing February 24th, MY MOTHER THE MAN-EATER, was originally inspired when she was playing the Sims! The interesting back-stories and interaction that occurred soon mushroomed into the idea for

Tammy Barley has lived in twenty-seven places in eight states (so far) and have visited nearly all. When she’s not writing Tammy judges a number of top writing contests and loves working as a manuscript editor and biographer. She is also Mom to two sons, one daughter, a rescued American Eskimo dog, thirteen parakeets, and

Tina Pinson resides in Grand Junction, Colorado with her husband of 30 years, Danny. They own and operate Omega Avionics. The Pinsons have three grown sons, two beautiful daughter-in-laws and 5 grand children. Tina began her first novel in elementary school. Her love of writing has caused her to seek creative outlets be it writing poetry, songs, or stories.

Delia, I just read your “about me” page and you seem like a hoot! Thank you for stopping by today and congratulations on the upcoming release of Destiny’s Dream on December 17th. I feel like I should offer you avocados or something very Californian . . . but will mint hot chocolate do? I love