Category: talk shows

• The Author Corner Interviewed Me About My Three Books and the Plans for My Next Two

  The Author Corner interviewed me on pantsing vs. plotting, being a late bloomer, and the “spicy scenes” of my next book. Plus: Déjà View gets a cinematic trailer!

  mperone

  February 26, 2026

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, audiobooks, Behind the Scenes, beta feedback, book awards, book covers, book reviews, Book trailer, coming of age, FAQ, fiction, humor, Interviews, jealousy, nostalgia, Novels, podcast interviews, podcasts, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, talk shows, True Stories, Twilight Zone, twist endings, Writing, young adult

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, audiobooks, Behind the Scenes, beta feedback, book awards, book covers, book reviews, Book trailer, book-review, books, coming of age, FAQ, fiction, humor, Interviews, jealousy, nostalgia, Novels, podcast interviews, podcasts, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, talk shows, True Stories, Twilight Zone, twist endings, Writing, young adult

• I Finished the First Draft of My New Book, and It May Be My Best Yet

  In this surprise blog, I make a special announcement and offer a few details about my upcoming work.

  mperone

  June 18, 2025

  Behind the Scenes, coming of age, elementary school, high school, Interviews, junior high, middle school, Novels, Publishing, T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television interviews, True Stories, Writing, young adult

  Behind the Scenes, books, coming of age, creative-writing, elementary school, fiction, high school, Interviews, junior high, middle school, Novels, Publishing, reading, T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television interviews, True Stories, Writing, young adult

• Enter the Goodreads Giveaway for The Electric God and Other Shorts!

  It’s another (and possibly last) Goodreads giveaway of The Electric God and Other Shorts! Plus, I’m on T.V. today and tomorrow!

  mperone

  March 21, 2025

  book signings, coming of age, fantasy, Free Book, giveaways, Goodreads, horror, Interviews, Publishing, sci-fi, short stories, T.V., T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television, television interviews, thrillers, twist endings, Writing, young adult

  book signings, books, coming of age, discounted books, fantasy, Free Book, giveaway, giveaways, Goodreads, horror, Interviews, Publishing, sci-fi, short stories, T.V., T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television, television interviews, thrillers, twist endings, Writing, young adult

• I Made My Television Debut on The Donna Drake Show

  The Donna Drake Show interviewed me about my books (and almost made me cry).

  mperone

  February 28, 2025

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, Awards, Behind the Scenes, book awards, coming of age, fantasy, horror, Interviews, Novels, Publishing, sci-fi, short stories, T.V., T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television, television interviews, thrillers, Writing, young adult

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, author-interview, Awards, Behind the Scenes, book awards, books, coming of age, fantasy, fiction, horror, Interviews, Novels, Publishing, reading, sci-fi, short stories, T.V., T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television, television interviews, thrillers, Writing, young adult

• P. English Literature Interviewed Me About My Writing Process, Beta Feedback, and a Surprise Announcement

  The podcast P. English Literature interviewed me all the way from Africa!

  mperone

  February 10, 2025

  Awards, Behind the Scenes, book awards, book covers, coming of age, eBooks, fantasy, Interviews, Novels, podcasts, poetry, Publishing, sci-fi, short stories, talk shows, thrillers, True Stories, twist endings, Writing, young adult

  Awards, Behind the Scenes, book awards, book covers, books, coming of age, eBooks, fantasy, interview, Interviews, literature, Novels, podcast, podcasts, poetry, Publishing, sci-fi, short stories, talk shows, thrillers, True Stories, twist endings, Writing, young adult

• Announcements!

  A T.V. show, a podcast, a book signing, and more in the latest MTP news!

  mperone

  February 6, 2025

  audiobooks, Behind the Scenes, book signings, coming of age, eBooks, fantasy, Instagram, Interviews, Novels, podcasts, Publishing, sci-fi, short stories, talk shows, Writing, young adult

  audiobooks, Behind the Scenes, book reviews, book signings, books, coming of age, Donna Drake, eBooks, fantasy, Instagram, Interviews, Novels, podcasts, Publishing, reading, sci-fi, short stories, talk shows, Writing, young adult