Interview with Candice Thompson

Published 2018-01-16.
What's the story behind your latest book?
It describes my life in poem form, so every poem is linked to an event that happened over the years.
When did you first start writing?
I have been writing for as long as I can remember. I've always keep a diary of my thoughts and feelings.
What motivated you to become an indie author?
I've always wanted to be a writer from that first time i read Where The Side Walk Ends.
What is the greatest joy of writing for you?
Getting my feelings out and knowing that the reader is sucked in to my world as I see it.
What are you working on next?
The next book is Diary of a Depressed Girl.
When you're not writing, how do you spend your time?
I try to advocate for mental health awareness.
How do you discover the ebooks you read?
I just look for titles that catch my eye.
What is your writing process?
I first start writing the old way with pen and paper, once I have finished I complete with my laptop for editing.
How do you approach cover design?
I try to find something that fits the title and the general feeling of the book.
What do you read for pleasure?
Yes, I love to read and prefer that over watching TV.
What is your e-reading device of choice?
My phone, I can read on the go.
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Books by This Author

Awaking
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 6,690. Language: English. Published: April 3, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Short stories
Monica is now awake, confused and scared will she be able to find love after her Awaking?
Punishment
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 6,920. Language: English. Published: February 26, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories
After killing Mark, Monica is back to serve her punishment. Sentenced to death, Monica now lives her life on death row. Thinking that the upcoming years will be easy, Monica now faces new battles and her Punishment.
Revenge
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 1,430. Language: English. Published: January 20, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
Looking out the window waiting for him to show up, eyes blacked and vision blurry, Monica knows when he comes home and sees that she hasn’t done any of the required cleaning and cooking there will be hell to pay. But this time she is ready.
Mirrors in the Mind Reflecting Sunshine to the Soul
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 2,880. Language: English. Published: January 19, 2018 . Categories: Poetry » Contemporary Poetry
I started writing as a coping mechanism for mental health and it has become a passion over the years. My writing and mental health is my focus. This is a emotional mental ride of delights.