I'm attempting to get Kharisma's blog back on the move. If you are a published author, please copy/paste the information below into an rtf doc and, upon completetion, email back and I'll get a date schedule for you.
Upcoming:
Interviews: July
Naughty Nightstand Interviews: August
September: Plug Your Book
October: Year 3 of the Halloween Interviews (with new questions added)
November: TBA
December: Holiday Interviews
Kharisma Rhayne
interview question options
**In each section,
you are welcome to complete more than the requested.
Please BE sure to
return the interview and an attached (NOT imbedded) cover photo, blurb, buy
link and/or excerpt along with your interview. Email only to: krinterviews@gmail.com
or it may be missed. Once received, you will be emailed back with the date it
will appear on blog.
Pick 2 to 3:
Where are you from?
Tell us your latest news?
When and why did you begin writing?
When did you first consider yourself a writer?
What inspired you to write your first book?
Do you have a specific writing style?
How did you come up with the title?
Is there a message in your novel that you want readers to
grasp?
How much of the book is realistic?
Are experiences based on someone you know, or events in your
own life?
What books have most influenced your life most?
If you had to choose, which writer would you consider a
mentor?
What book are you reading now?
Are there any new authors that have grasped your interest?
What are your current projects?
Name one entity that you feel supported you outside of
family members.
Do you see writing as a career?
If you had to do it all over again, would you change
anything in your latest book?
Do you recall how your interest in writing originated?
Can you share a little of your current work with us?
Is there anything you find particularly challenging in your
writing?
Who is your favorite author and what is it that really
strikes you about their work?
Do you have to travel much concerning your book(s)?
Who designed the covers?
What was the hardest part of writing your book?
Did you learn anything from writing your book and what was
it?
Do you have any advice for other writers?
Do you have anything specific that you want to say to your
readers?
Pick 2 to 3:
When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer?
How long does it take you to write a book?
What is your work schedule like when you're writing?
What would you say is your interesting writing quirk?
How do books get published?
Where do you get your information or ideas for your books?
When did you write your first book and how old were you?
What do you like to do when you're not writing?
What does your family think of your writing?
What was one of the most surprising things you learned in
creating your books?
How many books have you written? Which is your favorite?
Do you have any suggestions to help me become a better
writer? If so, what are they?
Do you hear from your readers much? What kinds of things do
they say?
Do you like to create books for adults?
What do you think makes a good story?
As a child, what did you want to do when you grew up?
Pick 4:
What inspired you to write your first book?
Do you have a specific writing style?
How did you come up with the title?
Is there a message in your novel that you want readers to
grasp?
How much of the book is realistic?
Are experiences based on someone you know, or events in your
own life?
What books have most influenced your life most?
If you had to choose, which writer would you consider a
mentor?
What book are you reading now?
Are there any new authors that have grasped your interest?
What are your current projects?
Name one entity that you feel supported you outside of
family members.
Do you see writing as a career?
If you had to do it all over again, would you change
anything in your latest book?
Do you recall how your interest in writing originated?
Can you share a little of your current work with us?
Is there anything you find particularly challenging in your
writing?
Who is your favorite author and what is it that really
strikes you about their work?
Do you have to travel much concerning your book(s)?
Who designed the covers?
What was the hardest part of writing your book?
Did you learn anything from writing your book and what was
it?
Do you have any advice for other writers?
Do you have anything specific that you want to say to your
readers?
What were the challenges (research, literary, psychological,
and logistical) in bringing it to life?
What books/authors have influenced your writing?
What genre do you consider your book(s)?
Do you ever experience writer's block?
Do you write an outline before every book you write?
Have you ever hated something you wrote?
What is your favorite theme/genre to write about?
Required Question
What has been the toughest criticism given to you as an
author? What has been the best compliment?