This is one of the most common questions I get as an author, and the answer is pretty simple: most authors, myself included, write about what they know. So the first place I go when I’m seeking inspiration is my memory: Where have I gone? Who have I known? What have I experienced? Seen? Done?Continue reading “Where did you get the idea for this book?”
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Got feedback?
Dear Readers, First of all, thank you for reading my first novel, “Chasing the Show.” It’s a project that’s been near and dear to my heart for 30+ years. Second, I began my professional career as a teacher, and remnants from my teaching (and principaling) years stick to me like pebbles in the tread ofContinue reading “Got feedback?”
A note from the author
Dear Reader: Thank you for choosing this book! I am forever grateful for you – after, all, if it weren’t for Readers, books would simply be trees falling in an abandoned forest. It is my sincere hope that you find this book both entertaining and helpful. That’s right, helpful. While it clearly has all theContinue reading “A note from the author”
Two truths and a lie
*Note: if you haven’t yet read the “Connect with author Pete Hall” page on our website, you might want to go back and do that BEFORE you see which of the three achievements Pete actually did…and which he fibbed about. And without any further ado… …here’s the truth: A. In August of 2016, Pete completedContinue reading “Two truths and a lie”
A message to the young-adult readers
You’ve taken the first step. That’s how all journeys begin. So what’s next? Welcome to “Chasing the Show,” a story of goals and dreams and obstacles and confusion and growing up and relationships and heartache and glory. There are no swordfights or magic or dragons or castles, however. Just life – and all its amazingContinue reading “A message to the young-adult readers”
A message to the (not-so-young) adult readers
You’ve taken the first step. That’s how all journeys begin. So what’s next? Welcome to “Chasing the Show,” a story of goals and dreams and obstacles and confusion and growing up and relationships and heartache and glory. As an adult, no matter what your role is in a young person’s life, you’ve got obligations thatContinue reading “A message to the (not-so-young) adult readers”