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10 Questions with Paranormal Thriller Writer Scott A. Lerner (@scottlernerauth)

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This Author Spotlight features debut-novelist Scott A. Lerner, author of COCAINE ZOMBIES. Author and attorney Scott A. Lerner resides in Champaign, Illinois. He obtained his undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Wisconsin in Madison and went on to obtain his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois in Urbana Champaign. He is currently a sole practitioner in Champaign, Illinois. The majority of his law practice focuses on the fields of Criminal law and Family Law. Mr. Lerner lives with his wife, their two children, and their cat Fern. Lerner collects unusual antiques and enjoys gardening, traveling, reading fiction and going to the movies. Cocaine Zombies is his first published novel. Coming soon, the sequel: Ruler of Demons . 1. How did you get into writing? I sit at my computer a lot for work. One day I thought it would be nice to write something that was not incredibly dull. That was the beginning. 2. What do you like best

10 Questions with SciFi Romance Novelist Donna McDonald (@scifiwoman13)

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This Author Spotlight features Sci-Fi (and Fantasy) Romance novelist Donna McDonald. After 35 years of doing everything for a living except writing books, Donna McDonald finally published her first romance novel in March of 2011. Ten novels later, she is now living her own "happily ever after" life as a modestly successful author who gives back to the universe by doing her best to keep several Lexington, Kentucky coffee shops in business. McDonald dreams of selling her house and taking to the open road once she figures out how to do so without her children and grandchildren finding out. For the time being, she continues to live contentedly with her permanent fiancée of many years who helps her sneak away from real life as often as he can. She loves him dearly for it. 1. How did you get into writing? I have always been a writer of one sort or another. In high school, I wrote poetry and plays. In college, I was a Creative Writing minor. I also

10 Questions with Suspense Writer Russell Blake (@BlakeBooks)

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This author spotlight features acclaimed best-selling author Russell Blake. Russell Blake was named one of the most popular indie novelists of 2012 and is the bestselling author of seventeen novels, including the thrillers Fatal Exchange, The Geronimo Breach, Zero Sum, King of Swords, Night of the Assassin, Revenge of the Assassin, Return of the Assassin, The Delphi Chronicle trilogy, The Voynich Cypher, Silver Justice, JET, JET II - Betrayal and JET III - Vengeance. Non-fiction includes the international bestseller An Angel With Fur (animal biography) and How To Sell A Gazillion eBooks In No Time (even if drunk, high or incarcerated), a parody of all things writing-related. Blake lives in Mexico and enjoys his dogs, fishing, boating, tequila and writing, while battling world domination by clowns. Russell is a proud member of RABMAD – Read A Book, Make A difference. This author spotlight is a focus on Russell's JET series. JET 3 - VENGEANCE (see above) is n