We spoke with"CONCORDAT"author James Stenhouse about how he conceptualised his fascinating new novel, how his life experiences informed his writing, his approach to writing, and his forthcoming sequel. James is a retired Marine Engineer. "CONCORDAT" is his first novel, but he has written poetry and prose for many years. His hobbies include multi-day hiking and working on the restoration and maintenance of antique automobiles. "CONCORDAT" is the first book of a ...
Summer is in full swing, and there’s still plenty of time left to jet off into the sunset and catch some rays on a beach somewhere balmy and warm. Few things accompany a lazy day on the beach better than a good book, and today we wanted to share some of our top holiday reads with you! Gaynor Moore- “My Midlife Chrysalis” In this page-turning memoir, Gaynor Moore recounts her life after escaping an abusive marriage riddled with fear and insecurity. After finding her free...
We are immensely proud of our literary catalogue- that is no secret at all. That being said, every once in a while, a book comes around that truly has everything; an interesting, unique concept, writing so engaging that it makes you lose your sense of time as you read it, and the ability to traverse the entire spectrum of emotions from cover to cover. "The Baghdad Cookbook"is one of those books. This fusion of memoir and cookbook was put together by friends Alan Boyd, Robbie Stevens...
We recently spoke with Mia Kazi, one of our fantastic LGBTQ+ authors, about how her extensive experience travelling has influenced her writing, her stances as a teacher on the importance of reading, her views on current LGBTQ+ literature, and the sequel to her debut novel. Mia's first novel "An Unusual Year", published through Pegasus, can be found here, and the sequel, "The Faberge Egg", can be found here. 1). You have mentioned that you spent your twenties...
On this day of independence in the United States, we wanted to shine the spotlight on some of our terrific American authors, and slink back into the shadows, just as we did in 1776. We kid, but really, we wanted to seize the opportunity to talk about some great works from some great American writers who we can proudly boast about (since hey, they're on our roster), and what better day to do such a thing than today? StephenSingular- "The Heart of Violence" Stephen Singular was far ...
As Pride Month comes to an end, we're still keen to direct the spotlight towards our LGBTQ+ authors. We were thrilled to be able to speak with AndrewScott, author of the exciting and deeply educational children's book "Billy the Brave: The World's First Superhero".We talked about the importance of reading as a child, books he recallsfondly, travel, and LGBTQ+ books. Andrew's s new book will be released tomorrow! Check it out here. 1). Many children’s...
Looking to the future is equal parts exciting and horrifying. AJ Stuart's novel"Trapped"examines this closely, telling of linguistic evolution, environmental and economic decay, and a deadly new pandemic. We spoke with AJ about how language spurred his interest in writing, his reading habits, his predictions for how language will develop in the coming years, and how being a part of the LGBTQ+ community informed the way he wrote the characters in"Trapped". You can fi...
At Pegasus Publishers, we are proud to feature LGBTQ+ authors in our catalogue. This week, during this annual Pride Month, we wanted to spotlight three titles by LGBTQ+ authors, depicting LGBTQ+ characters. Ina Shicoff- "Invisible Boundaries" A story of diversity, adversity and unyielding love,"Invisible Boundaries"tells the tale of two women from different backgrounds and generations who find each other, facing both stark and subtle challenges as they try to make...
In this latest author interview, we were fortunate enough to steal a look into the mind of Chris Kayel, author of "Quattuor IV: The Book of Aurelius". We discussed his lifelong love of language, his early interest in storytelling, and what is next for him and his writing endeavours. You can find Chris' book on our website! 1).You mention that you have been writing since childhood, and that you wrote short stories over the years during your studies. Do you recall any of ...