Author, speaker, and workshop leader J.T. Kirk has more than 20 years in various hiring manager positions for Fortune 500 companies in energy development and high technology. Kirk’s most recent book, Confessions of a Hiring Manager: Sage Advice for Fearless Job Seekers and Career Changers in a Confused Economy, addresses how people can minimize the [...]
Native Tyler, Texas. Attended Tyler Junior College and Texas Womans University (Denton, TX), majored in journalism, minor in government. Spent 30-plus years working for newspapers in Tyler and Rockport, TX, and Sheridan, WY., where I lived from late 1980s until 2008 when I started spending winters in Texas and summers in Wyoming. Wrote my first [...]
Joan Klostermann-Ketels is an author, educator, president of her own corporate training company, a poet and musician. Her professional and personal interests are dedicated to the health and well being of the human spirit, as is her website, BeingOfSoundSpirit.com. Joan has a theology degree from Loras College and a master’s degree in training and development [...]
Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it?
Author: My book is about a family in India. I thought it fascinating that although the Indian family is halfway around the world from any American family, the problems are still the same. Although the traditions are very different, the values are [...]
Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it?
Author: It seems many people aren’t aware of the spiritual battle that rages around us. This isn’t a story of an ancient society interested in angels, it’s about the life and death struggle we are all caught up in every day. Since [...]
Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it?
Author: I am most excited about my book topic as it gives readers concrete tools to make real change in their work-life balance situation. Over the past ten years as a Career Coach, I’ve encountered many people dissatisfied with their mix of [...]
Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it?
Author: The most exciting element of Constellation Libra-Life After Earth is that the planets mentioned in the novel are true astronomical discoveries and that life after earth is quite possible. I chose this specific topic to get people thinking about the possibility [...]
Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it?
Author: The subject of the local church is something I have struggled with in my own life. The Bible paints such a wonderful, liberating picture of who and what the community of Jesus is to be like. That simple picture has been [...]
Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it?
Author: Bloodline: Alliance is a book that started off as one thing, and became so much bigger than I could have imagined. It just kept writing itself in ways I had never planned. I had one goal when I wrote it – [...]
Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it?
Author: I started this book in late 2003, and at the time I was frustrated, as were many Americans, at the way we’d been railroaded into the Iraq war. The sore point for me was the claim of ‘weapons of mass destruction,’ [...]
