Why do you like writing?
Jeffrey Miska: I like writing because it takes me, and hopefully my readers to places that become part of you.

When did you start writing and why?
Jeffrey Miska: I've written short stories and poetry my whole life, but only recently completed novels.

How long have you been writing?
Jeffrey Miska: Since I was 16 years old

What is the best book you have ever read?
Jeffrey Miska: Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury. The imagery and diversity of the story and characters was amazing.

Who is your favorite author?
Jeffrey Miska: I can't pick a favorite author. That's like choosing your child.

What is the best story you have ever written?
Jeffrey Miska: The Last Letter

What is some advice you would give new writers?
Jeffrey Miska: Write for yourself, don't be afraid to show the world who you really are and if nothing else, don't give up.