Interview with Nick Betar

Published 2015-05-04.
How do you discover the ebooks you read?
I hear about the book first, I'll then review thew synopsis or introduction and then if I like it for my collection, I will then acquire it.
Do you remember the first story you ever wrote?
Yes and I will probably re-write it as I have lost the copy I had.
What is your writing process?
I will collect ideas on my story and then I will write it when I have the time.
Do you remember the first story you ever read, and the impact it had on you?
"A tale of two cities" was the first book I read. The main character 'Pip' had the main focus and impact on me.
How do you approach cover design?
Very delicately. Though I have the habit of abstract design.
What do you read for pleasure?
Anything that involves thinking the story through and then coming to an conclusion.
What is your e-reading device of choice?
The Kindle e-reader
What book marketing techniques have been most effective for you?
Advertising through any periodical magazine, book stores and E-mailer notifications.
Describe your desk
Cluttered though it conveniently placed.
Where did you grow up, and how did this influence your writing?
I grew from the suburban Sydney landscape. It gave me the scope of material I have used in my writings.
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Books by This Author

Time Vault Series: New Hybrids Book II
Series: Time Vault, Book 2. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 11,040. Language: English. Published: December 2, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi
The second eBook installment. This reveals the next leg of the journey with these extraterrestrial beings and adventures involving the members of an amateur group of archaeologists and what the discoveries brought for them. Now named the ‘Progenitors’ and what tasks they could perform in their relationship with the Henuburians and setbacks if any were to be discovered.
Time Vault Series: Time Vault Book I
Series: Time Vault, Book 1. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 20,400. Language: English. Published: August 30, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories
A group of friend's get together on the journey that will take them to a new discovery through the vaulted passage ways of a mysterious chamber of time and space. This will lead the characters Lorenzo and Renee, to decide what they should do whilst in the midst of a group of friend's that decide on the path to this magical realm of another world through their interest of archaeological discovery.