Another one of my awesome AKA Literary teammates.
Name: Matthew Porter Dyer
Lives in: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Family: Married to Tara McGowan (I decided to keep my last name); daughter, Karen, 8 years old; son, Cash, 6 years old
Writes: YA, Thriller, and Educational nonfiction
Day job: Director of Communications for Writers Fusion, LLC, High School English Teacher, Department Head
Titles of books you've written/sold: SHADOW PEAK, THE TOYMAKER, THE MESSENGER AT PARADISE HIGH, THE WRITERS FUSION TEACHER GUIDE
Website: http://www.writersfusion.com/
Twitter: @writersfusion
Facebook: Writers Fusion group page
Favorite book: KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL
Favorite book character: Henry Chinaski
Book you've learned the most from: THE RAZOR'S EDGE
If you could have dinner with any author, who would it be and what would you ask him/her? Charles Bukowski -- Can I buy you a drink?
What is the best piece of writing advice you ever received: The road to hell is paved with adverbs...
Finish these sentences:
I wish I ... had started writing much younger.
If I knew ... you were coming I'd a baked a cake...
Other AKA profiles:
Aaron Tate
Louise Caiola
Katie Lee
Lee Richmond
Robert Spiller
Edward A. Iannuccilli
Tasha Cotter
Gilda Evans
Luis Cruz
Penny Fletcher
I wish I would have started writing earlier too, Matthew. Good luck.
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