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Diana Grillo

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Diana-Grillo-profile-pix-300x300-1.jpg Diana Grillo Fiction Stories that depict simple, circumscribed lives which belie the complicated pain and anger that fester underneath. BOOKS: An Accidental Murder and Other Stories (2018) Biggest literary influencers: Flannery O’Connor, Shirley Jackson Last book read: No Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goodwin The book that changed your…
BookTrib
February 21, 2019
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Anne Goodwin

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Anne-Goodwin.jpg Anne Goodwin Memoir Reflections from life on her family’s 1920s lake cottage, a compilation of short vignettes, notes, images, even recipes conducive to lakeside living. BOOKS: Stay for Lunch (2009) Come to the Lake (2018) Biggest literary influencers: Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Anne Lamott, Maya Angelou Last book read: The…
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February 21, 2019
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Jonathan Michael Erickson

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/author1-e1550616269893-300x300.jpg Science Fiction Non-Fiction Whimsical creatures and tech-filled worlds as enchanting as the mysterious relics they harbor. JONATHAN MICHAEL ERICKSON is a writer based in Portland, Oregon.  He studied English Literature at UC Berkeley and received his PhD in depth psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, where his research focused on…
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February 19, 2019
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Margot Suzanne Weyandt

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/margot-suzanne-weyandt-300x300.jpg Margot Suzanne Weyandt Action, Adventure, Romance Intricate storylines and melding of adventure, romance, sci-fi, fantasy and other genres. BOOKS: Gour Ghost Passage (2016) My Shield and Portion Be (2018) Biggest literary influencers: When I was in grade school, Harper Lee gave me a love for humor in books. Carolyn…
BookTrib
February 19, 2019
Author Discovery Zone

Dena Moes

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/authorphoto-3-300x300.jpg Dena Moes Spiritual Memoir Will open your heart, crack you up and maybe even change all the ways you engage in parenting, adventure and a spiritual path. DENA MOES is a Hollywood born, Yale-educated midwife with a BA in literature and an MS in Nursing. Dena is a songwriter,…
BookTrib
February 19, 2019
Fiction

Chris Formant Speaks on “Saving Washington”

Author Chris Formant discusses his new historical fiction novel Saving Washington (Permuted Press) with BookTrib. Saving Washington is now available to purchase. Want more on this book? Be sure to check out our review! Want more BookTrib? Sign up NOW for news and giveaways! ABOUT CHRIS FORMANT: Photo: Jason Roth Novelist Chris Formant is a…
BookTrib
February 19, 2019
Fiction

A Star-Crossed Romance Surviving in Dreams

Dreams have become popular subjects to analyze over the years, and many psychotherapists have attested to their power of symbolized meanings. Charletta Barksdale, debut author of Desire of Whimsy (Lulu Publishing), takes the agency of dreams to a whole new level. Barksdale bends the power of the mind to fantastical…
BookTrib
February 10, 2019
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Brit Lunden

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/brit-lunden-300x300-1.jpg Brit Lunden Paranormal Thriller Car accidents, murder, break-ins, werewolves and a few other oddities. Brit Lunden is a prolific author who’s written over 50 books in assorted genres under different pen names. Bulwark was her first effort in adult fiction and was chosen by several of her fellow authors…
BookTrib
February 8, 2019
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Michael Okon

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/michael-okon-300x300-1.jpg Michael Okon Horror Sci-Fi Thriller An amusement park with monsters, a society in which witches live among the masses -- creating worlds in which unusual characters, venues and situations are the norm. Stillwell (2017) Monsterland (2017) Monsterland Reanimated (2018) Witches Protection Program (2019) Literary Influencers: Michael Crichton, Tim Ferriss…
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February 8, 2019
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Carole P. Roman

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Carole-P-Roman-cropped300.jpg Carole P. Roman Children's Books Award-winning author of over fifty children's books, whether it's pirates, princesses, or discovering the world around us. Carole P. Roman is the award-winning author of over fifty children’s books. Whether it’s pirates, princesses, or discovering the world around us, her books have enchanted educators,…
BookTrib
February 7, 2019
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Casey Barrett

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Author-pic-June-2020-scaled.jpg Casey Barrett Crime Fiction Olympic-swimmer-turned-thriller-author via PI Duck Darley scraping by and chasing down cheating spouses for Manhattan’s elite. Under Water (2017) Against Nature (2018) The Tower of Songs (2019) Biggest literary influencers: Ross MacDonald, Hunter S. Thompson, John D. MacDonald, Benjamin Black, Ken Bruen, James Lee Burke, Lawrence…
BookTrib
February 6, 2019
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Lindsay Blake

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/HeadShotWinner-2-300x300.jpg Lindsay Blake Upmarket Fiction Hilarious and heartbreaking novel explores forgiveness, love, loss and the beauty of people who share the same DNA. Remember Us (2019) Biggest literary influencer: J.K. Rowling and Jane Austen Last book read: Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan The book that changed your life: Harry…
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February 5, 2019
Nonfiction

A Different Kind of Raw Narrative to Help Seniors Relate

A Senior Love Story: Love Never Dies by Richard E. Corey is not your typical read. It unfolds chronologically but has no chapters. The prose is minimal, the dialogue expansive. It is not particularly literary. There is not much character development. The author himself says, “This is not the great…
BookTrib
January 30, 2019
Children's Books

Winners Named for Coveted Children’s, YA Book Awards

The American Library Association this week announced the top books, video and audiobooks for children and young adults – including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Printz awards – at its Midwinter Meeting in Seattle. Recognized worldwide for the high quality they represent, ALA awards guide parents, educators, librarians…
BookTrib
January 29, 2019