Interview Submission — Martin Matthews

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Fill out the form below to submit an interview with me. We'll discuss your book, yourself, and much more. This is great way to get more coverage for your latest novel! I'll also promote the interview across social media and provide you with a link to do likewise!

Interviews are free. But would you consider making a small contribution of any amount to help keep these promotions alive? Each interview takes hours of prep work, editing, and promotion. You'll be helping authors like yourself make the biggest impact. Thank you!

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Read previous interviews for an idea of how the finished product will look. Responses should be organic and conversational. No bullet points! Use full sentences and proof-read your work. Remember, you're promoting yourself and your writing as well as your book! Have fun. -- Martin Matthews

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Interview Form

Name

Your full author name (the name you want to use as a published author) This doesn’t have to be your real name.

First Name

Last Name

Social Media And Book Purchase Links

Book Name, Book Blurb, And Author Bio

Add your bio here, the name of the book you want to be interviewed about, including subtitles, and your book’s back copy — sometimes called a ‘blurb’.

Book Release Date

Release date for the book (backlisted or forthcoming). Very important — this establishes when we do the interview. For upcoming releases, I try to get the interview out around the time of release to generate maximum buzz for your book.

How did you hear about us?

Interview Questions

Below, answer the interview questions as thoroughly as possible in an organic, conversational tone. Please add in any questions and answers you think are relevant to your book at the end of the form.

Welcome to Martin Matthews Writes!

Write an organic response in the box below as a greeting to begin the interview, (eg, thanks Martin, it's great to be here... etc.)

Tell us a little about yourself:

This should be more conversational and in greater detail than the autor bio.

Tell us a little about your book:

Genre, sub-genre, demographic (YA, etc), major themes, general plot, comparison to another book or series, and so forth.

Introduce characters

Introduce with more depth your principle characters; protagonist(s), antagonist(s) etc. You can add info on their motivations, too.

Where did the idea for this book come from?

You can discuss ideas and themes here in more depth, too.

Is there a message behind your book? What is it?

Discuss themes in greater depth, or the message of the book, if any. It's perfectly fine to have no underlying message!

Who or what are some of your biggest influences?

Writers, directors, creatives in general, etc that have influenced your work

What are you currently reading?

Name of book, name of author, what you think of the work, etc.

Are you working on another novel? Can you tell us anything about it?

If you have another book in the works, drop a hint here!

Add your own questions and answers

Did I miss anything? Add your question and answer above and I'll include it in the interview

Thanks for stopping by and chatting with me today...

Add an organic sign-off here, thank your audience and readers, too!

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How did you hear about/find us?

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