Author Kellyann Zuzulo
East Coast
PA
United States
kfzuzulo
Kellyann has been interviewed on radio and podcasts about writing, romances, thrillers, and the jinn. You can access some shows here or stay tuned for future radio interviews and podcasts.
WordSmitten Recommends Zubis RisesKate Sullivan, host of Word Smitten radio program About the Books, recommends Zubis Rises as an "interesting socio-political" read that crosses over the categories of literature and genre romance/thriller fiction.
- Contemporary Approach to Getting Published
Kate Sullivan, host of About the Books on WordSmitten Blog Talk Radio, interviewed K. F. Zuzulo about her journey through today's highly competitive and shifting publishing industry.
- Lit Fiction vs. Genre Fiction
Discussing the author expertise platform. Kate Sullivan mentions the perception of literature vs. genre and how Zubis Rises reads as a "crossover."
- Magical Beings-idea for genies
Magical Beings was the topic of a Crazy Tuesday interview with Rowena Cherry on Internet Voices Radio. You can access the entire 2-hr show by clicking here. Scroll down and click on the May 5 program.
- Begin with the lamp
Kellyann discusses with host Rowena Cherry [Magical Beings show for Internet Voices Radio] the important status of the oil lamp in Middle Eastern culture going back thousands of years.
- Excerpt from A Genie in the House of Saud
- This excerpt is from Zubis Rises at a point in the story when Bethany encounters Zubis after their liaison in Italy.
- Real Mystique of the Arabian Desert
The Rub al-Khali and Meda'in Saleh are two places in the Arabian desert that are considered strongholds of the djinn.
- Writing about the House of Saud
A former journalist, K. F. Zuzulo worked for as a managing editor of publications for the Saudi embassy in Washington, D.C. and encountered cultural distinctions.
- What is a Hero?
Whether writing a thriller or a romance, there are certain qualities that a writer needs to remember about their hero.
- Expressing emotion in appearance
Kellyann was interviewed by Rowena Cherry for Internet Voices Radio on the topic of Romantic Heroes. This minute-long segment dicusses how a character's emotions may or may not show in their appearance. For the full 2-hr interview, go to Crazy Tuesday radio and click on the February 2nd show.
- Excerpt from THE THIRD WISH on What's Hot in Romance radio show
Kellyann reads from the beginning of the story where Bridget has just unleashed Ash and, despite the 3 promised wishes, may have more than she bargained for...
Interviews Archive
Featured author at CoffeeTime Romance Book Brew Blog on December 6, 2010. (Kellyann's birthday.)
Empire State Book Festival, April 10th, 2010, in Albany New York, is hosting a romance panel, and Kellyann will participate in the discussion. Details to come.
Previous Genie Novelist interviews:
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 9:30 p.m. EST: Kellyann was a 
guest on What's Hot in Romance, hosted by All Romance eBooks on Blog Talk Radio. Join in an online chat, or just listen in. Author Lex Valentine will be interviewed 9:30-10, followed by Kellyann from 10-10:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, JUNE 28TH, 4 p.m. EST: Kellyann was interviewed along with professional media trainer, Noeleen McGrath, by WordSmitten talk show host Kate Sullivan. Excerpts from the one-hour broadcast About the Books, are available in the left column or can be downloaded from Blog Talk Radio or by visiting WordSmitten.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 9 p.m. EST: Kellyann will participate in an online chat with other Sapphire Blue authors on CoffeeTime Romance. Discussions are free-form and fun about the creative ebb and flow of being a writer. Feel free to drop by and join in.
COFFEETIME ROMANCE CHATS
Kellyann has participated in several online chats with some of the other authors of Sapphire Blue Publishing at CoffeeTime Romance. You can find a transcript of the June chat, which discussed Crafting the Sex Scene, at author Heather Long's site.
GUEST AUTHOR INTERVIEW on THE BOOK JUNKIE
August 10, 2009. Brande Waldron of The Book Junkie interviewed me about a typical writing day; how I derive the names of characters; the authors I like to read; my favorite aspects of writing. She also held a giveaway of THE THIRD WISH.
Paranormal Python Interview
K. F. Zuzulo was interviewed by Annette Munnich, host of the Paranormal Python radio show, on June 2nd at www.gameconradio.com. She discussed the cultural facts and myths surrounding the race of djinn. Unfortunately, unusual technical difficulties with the recording prohibited a cohesive podcast being made. Was it the jinn?
Recent Chats
CoffeeTime Romance Chat: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 9 p.m. EST. Kellyann joins the Sapphire Blue Publishing authors as they chat and laugh about some of the best romance, fantasy and thriller novels around. Open your browser to come!
Blog Talk Radio: The Write Step with R. Jeffreys interviewed Kellyann on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 about genie lore, stories and wishes. Tune in from 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. EST.
Listen to a great conversation about Kellyann's characters, writing, genies and more.
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East Coast
PA
United States
kfzuzulo
