LAPL Blog
Daryl M., Librarian, West Valley Regional Branch Library
Pages
Interview With an Author: Douglas Preston
Douglas Preston is an author of thirty-nine books of both non-fiction and fiction, of which thirty-two have been New York Times bestsellers.
Interview With an Author: Emily Ruth Verona
Emily Ruth Verona received her Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Cinema Studies from the State University of New York at Purchase. In 2014, she won the Pinch Literary Award in Fiction.
Interview With an Author: Roy Liebman
Roy Liebman has had a lengthy library career, beginning with the Brooklyn and New York Public Libraries.
Interview With an Author: Aimee Pokwatka
Aimee Pokwatka grew up in Wheeling, West Virginia. She studied anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and received her MFA in creative writing from Syracuse University.
Interview With an Author: Jess Armstrong
Jess Armstrong's debut novel, The Curse of Penryth Hall, won the Minotaur
Interview With an Author: James Patterson
James Patterson is the world’s bestselling author.
Interview With an Author: Tobias S. Buckell
Called "violent, poetic and compulsively readable" by Maclean’s, science fiction author
Interview With an Author: Emily Critchley
Emily Critchley has lived in Essex, Brighton, and London and now lives in Hertfordshire where she works as a librarian.
Interview With an Author: John Joseph Adams
John Joseph Adams is the series editor of Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy
My Favorite Books of 2023
Season’s Readings everyone! As is generally true, there have been some marvelous books published in 2023, and I’m thrilled to share my favorites with you.