Featured Interview With James Gordon
Tell us a little about yourself. Where were you raised? Where do you live now?
James Gordon is an international award winning author and poet who is known by the initials G.P.A.(Greatest Poet Alive) and hails from Chicago Il. He is the author of six books of Poetry, a Children’s Book, and his first novel The Warmest Winter (A James Gordon Mystery). James can be seen on upcoming episodes of Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, Empire, and Chicago Med, as well as the movies A Slice of Life and Batman vs Superman. He can be at his website www.iblowyourmind.net and on Twitter at gr8estpoetalive
At what age did you realize your fascination with books? When did you start writing?
I’v been an avid reader since the 6th grade, ever since i read The Three Musketeers. I started writing in 2007. Those were poems that went into my first book, The Confessional Heart of a Man
Who are your favorite authors to read? What is your favorite genre to read. Who Inspires you in your writings?
My favorite authors are Carl Weber, James Patterson, Kottyn Campbell, Juan Diaz, Christine Pauls.
My favorite genre to read is mystery and suspense and poetry. 50 Cent, Kobe Bryant, and other “villains” inspire me to write and be the best
Tell us a little about your latest book?
The Warmest Winter is a murder mystery set in an uncharacteristically, warm January in Chicago. Dr. Miles Livingston, a prominent physician, has been accused of murdering his wife and two children. The daunting task of proving his innocence is up to his friend and attorney James Gordon
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