Posted on May 29, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Lars Kepler author of The Nightmare and The Hypnotist Ten Terrifying Questions —————————- 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? Lars Kepler is a pseudonym for Alexander Ahndoril and Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril. Alexander: I was born [...]
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Posted on May 23, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Annie Hauxwell author of In Her Blood Ten Terrifying Questions —————————————– 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Hackney, East London. My family emigrated to Australia when I was 14, and I [...]
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Posted on May 15, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Susan Johnson author of My Hundred Lovers, Life in Seven Mistakes, The Broken Book and more… Ten Terrifying Questions —————————– 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Brisbane to a Queensland father [...]
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Posted on May 14, 2012 by booktopiaadministration
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Cathy Armstrong author of Coming Home Ten Terrifying Questions —————————– 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Newcastle, NSW and moved to Nimbin, which was a sleepy little dairy town in those [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Louise Limerick author of Lucinda’s Whirlwind and Dying for Cake Ten Terrifying Questions ————————– 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Brisbane in 1970, the youngest of five children, four girls and one [...]
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Posted on May 3, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharay author of The Watch Ten Terrifying Questions —————————– 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born, raised, and schooled in Jamshedpur, a small and very cosmopolitan industrial town in the Eastern part [...]
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Posted on May 2, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Stephen May author of Life! Death! Prizes! Ten Terrifying Questions —————————————– 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? Born in Norwich, raised in Bedford on an estate of ugly new houses where all the streets were [...]
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Posted on May 1, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Hannah Richell author of Secrets of the Tides Ten Terrifying Questions ————————— 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? My life so far seems to have been punctuated by travel and change. I was born in [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Shannon Fricke author of How to Decorate Ten Terrifying Questions —————————– 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Sydney and raised by Bondi Beach, back when it was very much a working [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2012 by John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru
The Booktopia Book Guru asks Patrick Flanery author of Absolution, Ten Terrifying Questions —————————— 1. To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in California but grew up in Nebraska, where I attended state schools. I went to Georgetown University [...]
Filed under: Author Interview, Book retailing trends, Contemporary Literature, Fiction | Tagged: Absolution, Books, Patrick Flanery, Ten Terrifying Questions | 1 Comment »