Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is very happy to shine our Friday spotlight on middle grade and young adult author Padma Venkatraman. Padma Venkatraman is the award-winning and critically-acclaimed author of CLIMBING THE STAIRS, ISLAND’S END, A TIME TO DANCE, THE BRIDGE HOME and BORN BEHIND BARS. Before she became an American author, she was …
Hello from all of us here at the little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside! We ushered in summer both through the Solstice and through the last day of school this past week, and we’ve got plenty of summer savings for you, whether you’re planning vacations or staycations. As part of our outdoor sidewalk sale, …
Farhana Zia is a retired schoolteacher doubling as a children’s book author. Her books all are very joyful, and have an Indian (from India) flair. In this interview, Farhana talks about her last book, LALI’S FEATHER, and mentions some of the greatest lessons she has learned as a writer. This video was originally …
Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on author Eric Rosswood. Who writes LGBTQ+ themed books, which he will tell you about himself. Eric, could you please tell us briefly a little about yourself and your writing? How would you like us to introduce you? My …
Heather Redmond is a historical mystery author, i.e. she writes mysteries that take place in the past. In Heather’s case, one series of books all take place in the time of Charles Dickens. Her latest book is THE PICKWICK MURDERS, which she talks about in this interview. This video was originally published on November …
Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on Canadian thriller author Amy Stuart. Welcome, Amy. Can you please tell us briefly a little about yourself and your writing? How would you like us to introduce you? My name is Amy Stuart and I’m the author …
Rex Pickett is the author of SIDEWAYS, which became a $650 million grossing movie. He also just recently wrote THE ARCHIVIST a Literary Mystery, if you will, which Rex explains in this interview. He also talks about the inspiration, research and challenges behind the book. This video was first published on November 15, …
Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is very happy to shine our Friday spotlight on children’s picture book author Lauren Eileen. Lauren Eileen searched in vain in children’s literature trying to find herself, and her LGBTQ+ community, represented on the page. So, she wrote the kind of inclusive and loving stories she sought, using her …
Debut Author Wanda M. Morris’ ALL HER LITTLE SECRETS is a thriller that “John Grisham fans will love”, according to Publisher’s Weekly. In this interview Wanda answers many questions about her book, her background as a lawyer, and gives some advice to other new writers. This video was originally published on November 4, 2021. …
Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is very happy to shine our Friday spotlight on fiction author Colleen Oakley. Colleen Oakley is the USA Today bestselling author of The Invisible Husband of Frick Island, You Were There Too, Close Enough to Touch, Before I Go, and the forthcoming The Mostly True Story of Tanner …