{"id":35569,"date":"2026-01-08T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=35569"},"modified":"2025-11-27T14:49:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T20:49:50","slug":"wotr26-authorinterview-brandy-blackmon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=35569","title":{"rendered":"#WOTR26 #AuthorInterview- Brandy Blackmon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-35088\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=474%2C248\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=1024%2C536 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=300%2C157 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?resize=768%2C402 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WOTR26banner.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Brandy-Blackmon.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35570\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Brandy-Blackmon.jpg?resize=450%2C450\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Brandy-Blackmon.jpg?w=450 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Brandy-Blackmon.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Brandy-Blackmon.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>#WOTR26 Author Interviews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us your name and then a bit about yourself.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My name is Brandy Blackmon. I\u2019m currently based in the Chicagoland area. I am an animal lover with amazing fur babies that I look forward to seeing everyday after my day job as a driver. My love for writing goes as far back as I can remember with a picture book I wrote and drew at the age of maybe 7 or 8. Writing has always been my calling, and I hope more people can sit back and enjoy the ride I created in my books.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How did you hear about this event?\u00a0 How many years have you attended?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">I found this event through a Facebook group that talked about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What genres do you write?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">I currently write YA Romance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is a book of yours you wish more people read?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">My Choice is the first in my series I hope more people pick up to start their journey in the Choices series.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is one fun fact about you?\u00a0 It can be anything like food allergy, fear of something, weird way you broke a bone&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">I once made a music video for a singing competition I had no business participating in, and always look back at that whenever I feel down, and laugh at the cringe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your social links?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">IG\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brandywrites11?igsh=cmpiaTZqbTF5eHZj&amp;utm_source=qr\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brandywrites11?igsh=cmpiaTZqbTF5eHZj&amp;utm_source=qr<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your buy links?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/author\/brandyblackmon\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/author\/brandyblackmon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#WOTR26 Author Interviews Tell us your name and then a bit about yourself. My name is Brandy Blackmon. I\u2019m currently based in the Chicagoland area. I am an animal lover with amazing fur babies that I look forward to seeing everyday after my day job as a driver. My love for writing goes as far &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=35569\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#WOTR26 #AuthorInterview- Brandy Blackmon<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-9fH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35569","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=35569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35571,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35569\/revisions\/35571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}