1. How much research do you complete before you feel confident enough to write in the voice of the historical figures in your novel? Typically, I read 50-60 books for each book that I write, nearly all of them original sources (diaries, memoirs, collections of letters etc.).  Once I feel I have my cast of… More Interview with Jeff Shaara, New York Times Bestselling Author (2011)

Phil Korth is a recent graduate of UCONN’s MFA program in Acting. He most recently appeared in Urinetown and Pride and Prejudice. LRR: When did you start writing? I really started writing in seventh grade and eighth grade. LRR: Any particular reason? Specifically, I had an assignment. We had read “Summer of  My German Soldier”… More Interview with Phil Korth (2011)