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Author Interview with Mark M. Bello

Episode Summary

Join us on our Tuesday author interview as our host engages with Mark M. Bello, author of the “Betrayal of Faith” 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

Author Bio:
Mark M. Bello is an attorney and author whose of realistic fiction, political-legal thrillers, cozy mysteries, legal/romance novels, and social justice children's books have won multiple literary awards.

Retired from handling high profile legal cases, Mark now provides his readers with a multi-genre perspective of the fight for justice in our civil and criminal justice systems. Mark's award-winning legal-themed novels mirror our times and many of the actual events that shape our country.

In addition to being an author and veteran attorney, Mark is a member of numerous trial lawyer associations and a feature writer for online newspapers and popular blog sites. He has written articles for numerous publications and made guest appearances on radio and talk shows and multiple podcasts.

In his spare time, Mark enjoys traveling and spending time with his family. He and his wife Tobye, have four children and nine grandchildren.

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Timestamps
00:15 Introduction
2:41 What are your books about?
6:04 What inspired you to write your books?
12:05 Who are your books for?
13:50 How long have you been writing?
27:24 What is your schedule like when you are writing a book?
31:50 What do you need in your writing space to help you stay focused?
33:06 Do you have a favorite writing snack or drink?
34:00 What type of books do you personally enjoy reading?
35:50 Are there any books or authors that inspired you to write?
39:04 What books did you grow up reading? Did you have an all time favorite?
41:44 Now as an adult what are some of your favorite series or authors?
44:16 Do you have any advice for someone just starting to read again?
47:08 What sort of advice would you give to someone just starting to write a book?
53:30 Where is the best place for our listeners to connect with you?