MY AUTHOR INTERVIEW WITH FEATHERED QUILL

Here is a link to the author interview Feathered Quill made. It deals with the craft of writing and my award-winning short story collection, The Fish Tank: And Other Short Stories. Hope you enjoy! https://featheredquill.com/author-interview-maria-elena-alonso-sierra/

EVEN IN IMPOSSIBLE SITUATIONS, CUPID’S ARROW CAN HIT YOU

To celebrate the 3rd-year anniversary and Valentine’s, my 5-Star international romantic thriller, THE BOOK OF HOURS, is reduced to just $1.99. A beautiful tale of romance, suspense, action, and danger. Artist Gabriela Martinez’s life is threatened by another psychopath. With so much more at stake, can Richard Harrison save his love a second time? Amazon Kindle  … Read more

FEATURED IN UNCAGED BOOK REVIEWS MAGAZINE

The February magazine for Uncaged Book Reviews is out, and I’m one of the authors featured there. It is a wonderful feature. If you want to know a little bit about me, about my novels, discover the background to the novels, and read an excerpt of my first book, The Coin, it’s all there. Go … Read more

EXCITED!

As a writer, apart from creating my stories, I love meeting new people, traveling to new places, and listening to readers about their passion for characters and novels. I am finishing details for 2018 and ALL the new places (and some old ones) where I’ll be participating in book signings, and I can barely contain … Read more

RANDOM THOUGHTS

Oftentimes I feel this passage was written solely for me. Today, as I write, it keeps intruding into my thoughts. Does this happen to you? Do you have a quote that applies to your life?

MY INTERVIEW ON FEATHERED QUILL

If you’re curious about my short story collection, The Fish Tank: And Other Short Stories, this is a wonderful interview about the craft, with in-depth questions about the stories in it. Go to:  http://www.featheredquill.com/reviews/interviews/alonso_int.shtml

THROW BACK — EVOLUTION OF A WORK IN PROGRESS

Now this is a throw back! I found this handwritten draft of the current novel I’m writing while organizing and throwing out old papers. I wrote this in 2000, when I was at university, working on my Bachelor’s and then my Master’s. The story was originally planned as a short story, but then I developed … Read more

SPOTLIGHT REVIEW AT FEATHERED QUILL FOR THE FISH TANK

Very excited about this and my interview with them will come out shortly as well. Best Christmas gift for an author. This is the short blurb — Quill says: The Fish Tank is at times fun, exhilarating, haunting and intriguing. The author has done an excellent job of capturing the essence of the short story genre in … Read more