Monday, February 12, 2018

Author #interview with the lovely Kim Petersen


Kim's Ascended Angels Box set series is ready to buy now (New release price of $1.00 for a very limited time). Here is the Amazon link: http://amzn.to/2sl575u

What books would you like to read again?
A Stone for Danny Fisher by Harold Robbins and Destiny by Sally Beauman – I will never tire of these books, both are well-told and entertaining, and very moving. 

Is there a particular movie that you preferred over the book version?
I always prefer the book version. Having said that I really enjoyed the movie versions of Absolute Power by David Baldacci and Jessica by Bryce Courtenay – awesome movies and books!

What book are you currently reading and in what format (ebook/paperback/hardcover)?
I am currently reading The Singer by Elizabeth Hunter on eBook. I am in love with her words.

Who designed the cover of your book?
Paradox Book Designs. It’s a rocking cover J

Do you find yourself intrigued by the cover of a book enough to buy it? 
The cover will always catch my eye first, but I always investigate further before buying.

Do you have any advice for other writers starting out?
Yeah, research the shit out of your genre, read Chris Fox, network and keep your belief.

Do you write under a pen name?
Nope.

Do you ever write in your PJ’s?
Late night writing sessions always involve PJ’s and lots of tea J

What are your pet peeves?
Annoying drivers.

You are trapped on a tropical island - who would you like to be stranded with?
Wayne Dyer and Michael Hutchence ;)

Pick one - Wine, Chocolate or shoes?
All of the above

Cats or dogs?
Cats every time.

How many hours per day do you try to devote to research and writing?
As many as I can fit around my bustling family of 5 kids, a husband and 2 cats. It can be challenging.

What are 3 things you never leave home without (apart from keys, money, and phone)?
A bottle of water and tissues

Sleep in or get up early?
Unfortunately, I seem to have lost the ability to sleep in.

Laptop or desktop for writing?
Laptop

Your favorite gadget?
My iphone and ipad

Where and when do you prefer to do your writing?
I love to write outdoors, if I can’t do that I choose my office. I can see the ocean from the window my desk sits under, it’s pretty awesome.

Your thoughts on receiving book reviews - the good and the bad - 
Reviews are a space for readers and very subjective. I know not any one book will ever please everyone.

Do you have a bucket list?
Nothing written in stone …

One of your favorite quotes –
Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at change – Wayne Dyer.

List 3 of your favorite movies?
Crash
Dances with Wolves
Interview with a Vampire

What is a movie or TV show that you watched just recently and really enjoyed?
Stranger Things, Vikings, and Game of Thrones season 7.

Where can your readers stalk you? Your social media links:
Website: http://kimpetersen.com.au




Your book link on Amazon:

Is your book in Print, ebook or both?
Both

Do you give free ebooks away in exchange for honest reviews?
Sure do. I have an awesome ARC team if anyone is interested in getting on board head on over to my website.

Thank you so much, Kim, for taking the time to do this interview and allowing us a glimpse into your writing world.  I hope you share this interview with your friends so we can all get to know you a little better. 


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