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An Interview With Nicholas Rossis, Author of Musiville & Runway Smile!
Today, we’re thrilled to introduce Nicholas Rossis, Author of several books including fantasy, science fiction and children’s books. Nicholas is joining us to talk about two of his delightful children’s book with fun & unusual stories Musiville: Let’s face the music and conduct & Runway smile. We hope you enjoy his interview as much as we did recording it. Be Sure to Tune In!
Here’s more information about Nicholas Rossis
Author. Avid reader. Web developer. Architect by training, holder of a PhD in Digital Architecture from the University of Edinburgh.
Nicholas loves to write. Mad Water, the third book in his epic fantasy series, Pearseus, was just published, while his first children’s book, Runaway Smile, is currently being illustrated. He has also published The Power of Six, a collection of short sci-fi stories.
He lives in Athens, Greece, in the middle of a forest, with his wife, dog and two very silly cats, one of whom is always sitting on his lap, so please excuse any typos in his blog posts: typing with one hand can be hard…
More about Musiville: Let’s face the music and conduct
Musiville is the second book in Niditales series. A group of animals has evolved into musical instruments. Or is it the other way around? Whichever the case, they have now formed their own little village: Musiville. And bands. Lots and lots of bands. When everyone starts playing their own tune, buildings get torn down by an invader. Can Musiville be saved from this unexpected threat?
More about Runaway smile: An unshared smile is a wasted smile
“I woke up this morning and I had lost my smile and it wasn’t my fault and I looked everywhere and it was gone. Then I met a workman and a king and the best salesman in the world and a clown and no-one wanted to give me theirs. At school, I asked Miss to give me hers, but she gave us a pop quiz instead, and then no-one was smiling and…”
A little boy wakes up in the morning and realizes he has lost his smile. After spending the entire day trying to find it, he learns the truth behind smiles: the only real smiles are the shared ones.
In this episode
- Nicholas talks about Musiville & Runway smiles, describes the characters & story line
- What inspired him to write these books
- Underlying messages his books give to children about working together in harmony & about learning to appreciate the value of a smile that comes from the heart.
- Wonderful illustrations on his book done by Dimitris Fousekis
- his upcoming books and other fun facts….Happy Listening!
A big thank you to Nicholas Rossis for joining us!
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You can discover more about Nicholas Rossis and his books by visiting
His Website: www.nicholasrossis.me
Facebook: www.facebook.com/NicholasCRossis
Twitter: @Nicholas_Rossis
Amazon Page: www.amazon.com/Nicholas-C.-Rossis/e/B00FXXIBZA
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