Interviewing Tips for First
Time Authors
by Melissa Sandford
The light of day has barely broke and already rainbow colored birds
chirp encouraging symphonies on your windowsill. I cannot do this,
you confess to them.
Congratulations. You are a first time, published author who has
awoken to face the morning, if not the music of your first media
interview.
Stay on topic. Arrive prepared. Take control of the interview.
This is the arsenal of vague anecdotes others have offered you.
As someone who once made an actual living of asking questions, I
would like to offer you a little insight from the other side with
a few basic interviewing tips. |