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War, Mystery, and the Publishing Industry: An Interview with Author E. Michael Helms

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To continue my interview series with editors, writers, and other folks in the books industry, I am pleased to present my discussion with award-winning author E. Michael Helms. He offers some great advice for writers who are hoping to be published and provides insight into the realms of war and mystery novels.

(You can also check out my interview with Alison Hennessey, Editorial Director of Bloomsbury’s Raven Books here.)

e-michael-helmsBio: Michael Helms is the author of 7 novels and 1 non-fiction book. His first book, The Proud Bastards, is a memoir of his time spent serving as a combat Marine in the Vietnam War and has been in print for over 26 years. In addition to publishing other books about the Vietnam War and the American Civil War, Michael has written the first novels in the Mac McClellan Mystery series starting with Deadly Catch in 2013 and Deadly…

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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