Vali Benson
Author Interview - Vali Benson
Author of Blood and Silver
“In 1880, a twelve year old girl finds herself in Tombstone, Arizona, living in a brothel with a drug addicted mother. She must use her wits to gain freedom for herself and her mother.”
Author Interview - Vali Benson
Author I draw inspiration from: Hampton Sides, Life
Author Interview - Vali Benson
Favorite place to read a book: My bedroom
Book character I’d like to be stuck in an elevator with: Rhett Butler from "Gone With the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell
Author Interview - Vali Benson
The moment I knew I wanted to become an author: From the time I could hold a pencil
Hardback, paperback, ebook or audiobook: Paperback
The last book I read: "One for Another" by Andrea Jacka
Author Interview - Vali Benson
Pen & paper or computer: Both
Book character I think I’d be best friends with: Skeeter from "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
Author Interview - Vali Benson
If I weren’t an author, I’d be a: An artist
Favorite decade in fashion history: The 50's
Place I’d most like to travel: Italy
My signature drink: Black Russian
Favorite artist: Eric Clapton
Number one on my bucket list: Write a bestseller
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Author Bio: Vali started and sold two successful businesses before she decided to pursue her real passion of writing. She published several articles in a variety of periodicals, including History Magazine before she decided to try her hand at fiction. She grew up in the Midwest and now lives in Tucson with her husband, two sons and two grandchildren.
