{"id":24002,"date":"2019-12-24T10:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T16:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24002"},"modified":"2019-10-18T14:12:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T19:12:04","slug":"wotr20-authorspotlight-ava-cuvay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24002","title":{"rendered":"#WOTR20 #AuthorSpotlight &#8211; Ava Cuvay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/69877744_2408101289473212_4647245031923515392_n.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23789 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/69877744_2408101289473212_4647245031923515392_n.jpg?resize=474%2C247\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/69877744_2408101289473212_4647245031923515392_n.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/69877744_2408101289473212_4647245031923515392_n.jpg?resize=300%2C157 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/69877744_2408101289473212_4647245031923515392_n.jpg?resize=768%2C401 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.gr-assets.com\/authors\/1466814491p5\/15051407.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ava Cuvay\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us your name and then a bit about yourself.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Hi! I'm Ava Cuvay. I write hot Sci-fi Romance and children's picture books under another name. I like long romantic walks on the beach at sunset and... HAHAHA, I can't even type that with a straight face. Seriously, exercise is not my jam. But I do live for romance stories, Star Wars references, wine, bacon, and inappropriateness.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Hi! I&#8217;m Ava Cuvay. I write hot Sci-fi Romance and children&#8217;s picture books under another name. I like long romantic walks on the beach at sunset and&#8230; HAHAHA, I can&#8217;t even type that with a straight face. Seriously, exercise is not my jam. But I do live for romance stories, Star Wars references, wine, bacon, and inappropriateness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;When you are writing, what are some go to's that you needs? IE Foods to eat, noise level, place to sit.&quot;}\">When you are writing, what are some go to&#8217;s that you needs? IE Foods to eat, noise level, place to sit.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;I write at the dining room table, which is the central hub of the household. Not saying I'm particularly prolific while I'm there... especially if hubby is at his computer. But at least there's no TV in that room to distract me ;-)&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">I write at the dining room table, which is the central hub of the household. Not saying I&#8217;m particularly prolific while I&#8217;m there&#8230; especially if hubby is at his computer. But at least there&#8217;s no TV in that room to distract me \ud83d\ude09<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you favorite things about attending signings?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Chatting with the readers! Meeting new people, talking about writing and romance with other kindred spirits, and (see previous answer) wine and inappropriateness.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Chatting with the readers! Meeting new people, talking about writing and romance with other kindred spirits, and (see previous answer) wine and inappropriateness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;What author would you love to meet (Who is your unicorn author)? &quot;}\"><strong>What author would you love to meet (Who is your unicorn author)?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Gena Showalter or Kresley Cole, because their voices are the reason I started down this path. But honestly, I'm impressed by *anyone* who writes and publishes... it is an honor to be among them!&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Gena Showalter or Kresley Cole, because their voices are the reason I started down this path. But honestly, I&#8217;m impressed by *anyone* who writes and publishes&#8230; it is an honor to be among them!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>When you are writing, do you have a consistent schedule where you write every day at the same time or are you a sit and go on different days to get it done kinda person?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Oh hell no (Can I say that?). I write whenever I can, when the muse strikes, or when the house needs cleaned.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Oh hell no (Can I say that?). I write whenever I can, when the muse strikes, or when the house needs cleaned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;What is your favorite memory so far as an author?&quot;}\"><strong>What is your favorite memory so far as an author?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;When Twinsie Kelly bought my first book at my first signing (which was the first WOTR). I'm pretty sure my jaw dropped and I stared blankly for several seconds, assuming I'd misheard. You mean, someone actually wanted to spend their money on my book?? Best. Feeling. Ever!!! &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">When Twinsie Kelly bought my first book at my first signing (which was the first WOTR). I&#8217;m pretty sure my jaw dropped and I stared blankly for several seconds, assuming I&#8217;d misheard. You mean, someone actually wanted to spend their money on my book?? Best. Feeling. Ever!!! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have a book that is your most prized possession? What is it and why is it so amazing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;I hate to dust, so I'm not overly sentimental about \\&quot;things,\\&quot; but my favorite \\&quot;book\\&quot; is a journal where I wrote all the funny and delightful things my kiddos did when they were babies. Oddly enough, I don't write much in that journal not that they are teenagers... Hmmm..... ;-)&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">I hate to dust, so I&#8217;m not overly sentimental about &#8220;things,&#8221; but my favorite &#8220;book&#8221; is a journal where I wrote all the funny and delightful things my kiddos did when they were babies. Oddly enough, I don&#8217;t write much in that journal not that they are teenagers&#8230; Hmmm&#8230;.. \ud83d\ude09<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your social links?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AvaCuvayAuthor\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AvaCuvayAuthor\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/15051407\">https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/15051407<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookbub.com\/profile\/ava-cuvay\">https:\/\/www.bookbub.com\/profile\/ava-cuvay<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your buy links? (You can list individual or links to your Amazon\/ibooks\/Koko\/etc Author Home Page.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ava-Cuvay\/e\/B01E5OIZ0I?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1571425897&amp;sr=1-1\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ava-Cuvay\/e\/B01E5OIZ0I?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1571425897&amp;sr=1-1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tell us your name and then a bit about yourself. Hi! I&#8217;m Ava Cuvay. I write hot Sci-fi Romance and children&#8217;s picture books under another name. I like long romantic walks on the beach at sunset and&#8230; HAHAHA, I can&#8217;t even type that with a straight face. Seriously, exercise is not my jam. But I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24002\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#WOTR20 #AuthorSpotlight &#8211; Ava Cuvay<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[611],"tags":[760],"class_list":["post-24002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-author-spotlight","tag-ava-cuvay"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?fit=1600%2C900","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-6f8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24002"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24003,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24002\/revisions\/24003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}