Give a warm welcome to SARA E. TALL, author of Misfit’s Rise, Alpha book 1. Pull up a chair, grab a drink of your choice from the cooler, a Chocolate Chip or Peanut Butter cookie from the plate, and let’s find out a little about Sara and her Misfit’s Rise. What defines you as an author? As a person? Are they one in the same? I had a theater teacher in high school that always talked about the power art has to change people’s lives. I modified something he said into my mantra, “To serve Art, and not be served by Art.” The arts—in all of their forms— have saved my life in a lot ways, even if it was just enjoying a fantasy world or a compelling romance. I want to give back to the arts, or use them to serve and help others the way the arts helped me. The same could be said about me as a person. Though my life has not be easy, and there have been difficult and dark moments, it has been full and rewarding as well. I want to help others experience that same fullness, even if it’s as simple as making them laugh or cry or cheer at something I wrote. Where do your story ideas come from? If they come to you in the middle of the night, do you get up and write them all down? A good 90% of my stories come from dreams I’ve had. So much Continue Reading →