Scott Butki was a newspaper reporter for more than 10 years before making a career change into education.
He is an in-house media critic, a recovering Tetris addict and a proud uncle.
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An Interview With Tom Straw, Author of The Trigger Episode Part One
"The Trigger Episode [is] in the first person [to] help a reader empathize with a guy doing basically despicable work as a paparazzo."
330
Interview: Singer Mae Robertson Talks About Hew New Album, Dream
"The message in many of these songs is that the time you have with your children is oh so fleeting."
"She and I agreed the best description of her style was "“Nancy Drew after a bottle of Jack Daniels.”
328
An Interview With Mike Carey, Author of The Devil You Know - Part One
"Some stories work best in comic form, others play beautifully as novels – and some translate readily into any medium."
327
An Interview With George Shuman, Author of Last Breath, Part One
"... I can’t imagine myself looking up psychics in the yellow pages if I was in a slump over clues."
326
An Interview With Jeffrey Deaver, Author of Sleeping Doll
"My value-added is the twists and the surprise endings, which I spend months plotting out."
325
Interview With Giles Blunt, Author of By The Time You Read This
"I wanted to write a thriller that deals with the real emotions of the crimes involved: murder and child molestation."
324
Interview With Jack Getze, Author of Big Numbers
"Go ahead and buy it. If you don't like it, send it back to me and I'll refund your money. "
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Interview: Musician Bob Schneider (Part One)
"I have become a better musician, which isn't saying too much really, because I started out with pretty rudimentary skills."
"I’m just glad to see good crime writers making the bestseller lists, which they weren’t doing much until the 1980s"
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