Brummet's Conscious Blog

- - World of Writing - - Author Interview - Today we are joined by prolific author Ken Farmer who tells us: " I was born in Texas, 1941, and attended 21 grade schools growing up; my father worked in the oil field. I attained degrees in drama, became a professional film and TV actor at age 32, and then retired at 65. Got bored, needed a creative outlet...found out I could write at 69. That was 39 novels ago. Now, I'm age 79, and here doing this interview with you ."  One look at his Amazon Author page and you'll see why I'm so darn impressed with Ken's work. When I asked Ken to share more about himself on a personal level he had this to say:  This is the toughest question. Don’t much like talking about myself. My daddy always told me to let my actions speak for me. I suppose my acting students (I taught acting for 17 years) would say I could be intimidating, but knowledgeable, fair and very demanding.  I made sure they were better when they left class than whe...

Featuring Author Linda Weaver Clarke Linda and I have been networking for many years, helping each other bring the books and services we offer to a larger audience. She's business like and prompt, clear and concise and a pleasure to work with.  Linda grew up  in the Rocky Mountains of Southern Idaho and now lives in the red desert hills of southern Utah. She is the author of 30 books and works at the Family Search Center where she helps people find their ancestors so they can learn about their heritage.  Today, as a thank you to Linda, we would like to introduce our audience to two of her most recent publications. Tales of Willow Valley and Holidays in Willow Valley are both collections of historical romance short stories that will uplift you.  In  Tales of Willow Valley , you will find five short stories. These short stories were inspired by Clarke’s own ancestors.  Filled with mystery, enticing adventures and set in a different time period, ea...