[HTML1]More about Kathy Porter
Kathy Porter grew up in Endicott, NY the birthplace of IBM and only a short distance away from where one of her favorite TV series creator, Rod Serling, was raised.
Kathy’s lifelong interest in Science Fiction ignited when her father, a science teacher, showed her craters on the moon and taught her the constellations. She grew up watching science fiction movies and TV shows.
Ray Bradbury’s Martian Chronicles was her first delve into a science fiction novel and she has been hooked ever since.
“Ray Bradbury’s books influenced my life and my desire to write. I have been honored that the ‘Rock Star’ of my genre endorsed Earth’s Ultimate Conflict.”
“I think I was born telling stories,” Kathy explained during a recent interview. “As second to the oldest of seven children, the girls all slept in one bedroom. I loved making up bedtime stories, with an eerie edge to them and frightening my sisters. Things about fairies, leprechauns, and aliens even back then.”
In September of 1961 reports of Barney and Betty Hill’s alien abduction claims took the media by storm. Kathy has been fascinated by their story of science fiction turned reality and “are we alone” ever since.
“Earth’s Ultimate Conflict concept initially came to me in a dream that lingered in my mind for hours. Finally I told my husband about it over coffee and explained to him that if it were a book I would love to read it. He said ‘if you want to read it you have to write it’. With his encouragement and support, Earth’s Ultimate Conflict came to fruition.”
More about Reno Lovison
Reno Lovison is the executive producer at AuthorsBroadCast.com which produces and displays book video trailers to help authors promote their books. Reno is himself the author of Turn Your Business Card Into Business which encourages business owners to build their business through face-to-face contact and by reminding them to seal the deal with a business card.
Providing marketing services for over 20 years as Reno Lovison Marketing, the company has always utilized video as an integral part of the marketing mix. Now with high speed Internet access, video has found a perfect home on the web and Reno believes every website should have a short two minute or less video that quickly states what the company does or the salient aspects of the primary product. In the case of publishing, book video trailers are fast becoming a standard requirement for effective online book marketing.
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