Interview with Alonna Williams
Published 2015-05-07.
Do you remember the first story you ever read, and the impact it had on you?
The Secret Garden by France H Burnett; the impact this story had on me was that it instilled a longing for adventure in me and I still have that longing today.
What do you read for pleasure?
Alice and Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass and whatever clean Pirate novels I can find.
What is your e-reading device of choice?
Amazon Kindle
When did you first start writing?
As soon as I could read
What's the story behind your latest book?
It is a Pirate Adventure about a boy named Trevor Henderson who has always dreamed of being a pirate and when he finally gets the chance, he learns about his incredible family history and he turns out to be the only key to millions of pounds worth of treasure.
What motivated you to become an indie author?
I love, love, love writing, so I decided to share my work with others.
What is the greatest joy of writing for you?
Getting to have adventures that you may not be able to have in the real world.
Writing is an enjoyable escape from reality.
What do your fans mean to you?
Not to be sappy but, everything; if I could make someone's day because they enjoy my writing, then that would mean the world to me!
Who are your favorite authors?
Lewis Carroll, William Shakespeare and James Barrie
When you're not writing, how do you spend your time?
Typing... does that count? As well as dancing (ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical...) and coming up with new story ideas
How Many books are in your current series?
Six Books. They're divided by two trilogies:
Pirates of the Lost Cove:
Book One: "The Journal of the RedSkull"
Book Two: "The Skeleton Key"
Book Three: "Journey to the RedSkull's Cove"
Series Two is still in the works
The Last Borns may be a trilogy
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