As promised in my last post, here is my interview with the lovely and gracious Julie Wilson (aka The Book Madam). She’s also a hoot and a half.
The interview was done via e-mail. All questions were sent to Julie at once, and she typed up her answers and sent ‘em back.
Grab a beverage. This is a long post.
Enjoy.
Q: First off, how would you describe yourself?
Julie: I wouldn’t say I’m a visionary, because I’m still of the old school where follow-through is everything. Which is ridiculous, because at some point I learned to start calling myself a writer even if I’m not being published. I’m definitely a dreamer. Maybe a sounder-outer? Anyone who’s talked with me knows I go off a lot. Not the same as sounding off, which I also do from time to time. But like any writer, I suppose, I need to edit. So I sound things out. A lot gets tossed aside. And of late I’ve been incredibly lucky to have found a group of people in, or on the peripheries of publishing, who seem to genuinely appreciate that process. Read the rest of this entry »
