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Author Interview with Dane Cobain

Episode Summary

Join us on our Tuesday author interview as our host engages with Dane Cobain, author of “No Rest for the Wicked” and much more! Learn about what inspired him to write his books, captivating advice for those aspiring readers and writers. Happy Reading and Writing!

Episode Notes

About Dane Cobain:
Dane Cobain (High Wycombe, UK) is a published author, freelance writer and (occasional) poet and musician with a passion for language and learning. When he’s not working on his next release, he can be found reading and reviewing books while trying not to be distracted by Wikipedia.

His releases include No Rest for the Wicked (supernatural thriller), Eyes Like Lighthouses When the Boats Come Home (poetry), Former.ly (literary fiction), Social Paranoia (non-fiction), Come On Up to the House (horror), Subject Verb Object (anthology), Driven (crime/detective), The Tower Hill Terror (crime/detective), Meat (horror), Scarlet Sins (short stories), The Lexicologist’s Handbook (non-fiction), The Leipfold Files (crime/detective) and Oceanus (poetry).

His short stories have also been anthologised in Local Haunts (ed. R. Saint Clare), We’re Not Home (ed. Cam Wolfe), Served Cold (ed. R. Saint Clare and Steve Donoghue), Eccentric Circles (ed. Cynthia Brackett-Vincent), ‘Twas the Fright Before Christmas in Deathlehem (ed. Michael J. Evans and Harrison Graves) and Half-Human Heroes (ed. Jeremy Fee).

Connect with Dane Cobain
Website
Amazon
Good Readers

Timestamps
00:15 Introduction
1:04 What are your books about?
3:22 What inspired you to write your books?
5:06 Who are your books for?
6:50 How long have you been writing?
9:46 What is your schedule like when you are writing a book?
12:18 What do you need in your writing space to help you stay focused?
15:14 Do you have a favorite writing snack or drink?
16:50 What type of books do you enjoy reading?
18:42 Are there any books or writers that inspired you to become an author?
21:00 What books did you grow up reading? Did you have an all-time favorite?
22:28 Now as an adult what books do you personally enjoy reading?
24:52 Any advice for someone just starting to read again?
26:36 What sort of advice would you give to someone just starting to write their own book?
33:14 Where is the best place for our readers to connect with you?