Author Interviews
Seven Story Publishing has collaborated with Josiah Akhtab, a fellow author, to conduct author interviews to let the world know of America’s newest and brightest authors coming into the Sci-fi/Fantasy market.
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Ronak Shah, a Mumbai-based writer and music artist, shares his passion for writing, gaming, and STEM literature. He enjoys promoting his work and hopes to merge poetry with scientific ideas to inspire others. Shah’s writing journey began with poetry born from sadness, leading to successful publications and a commitment to art’s power.
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Jill, a murder mystery author and stay-at-home mom, draws inspiration from her past as a veterinary nurse and family experiences. Balancing writing with motherhood, she navigates distractions and seeks to surprise readers with unpredictable plots. Her first novel was recently published, aiming for a peaceful life while aspiring for literary success.
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S.M. Radjy, a communications lead for the UN, balances her writing career with family life, focusing on her hobbies and an off-grid farm. Inspired by her love for reading and Dungeons & Dragons, she writes spontaneously, overcoming challenges with time and marketing. Her goal is to publish regularly and support emerging writers.
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Brian J. Smith, a horror and mystery author from Ohio, has written ten novels, including “Dead River” and a short story collection. Inspired by personal loss, he crafts characters from real-life influences. Smith enjoys writing alongside hobbies like fishing and cooking, and he emphasizes resilience in the face of rejection.
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Delilah Curley, a sapphic dark fantasy author, blends her experiences in healthcare with her writing. Driven by art, particularly music, she crafts complex characters. Despite challenges, her goal is not fame, but to inspire reflection through her stories. She values personal growth and shares her journey with supportive peers.
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Elizabeth Morris graduated with her bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing and English from Southern New Hampshire University in 2020. Her first book Tiger’s Blood she self-published in 2016 when she was 17 years old. She loves her cats and her family. She is currently working on the Blood of the Beast series and finds inspiration through music, nature and…
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Erica Rose Eberhart, a technical writer and editor from New York, shares her writing journey and inspirations. After battling writer’s block, she found her voice during the pandemic, leading to multiple novels in progress. Eberhart desires success as a published author, enjoying crafting stories with strong female characters in fantasy.