Is this your family drama? Alzheimers, alcoholism, adolescent adults? VIDEO INTERVIEW - Mr. Media In

Today's Guest: Novelist Cynthia Kraack, author of the elder care family drama The High Cost of Flowers, the Ashwood trilogy, and Minnesota Cold.

Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Cynthia Kraack by clicking on the video player above! 

Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of extended families dealing with the AAAs – alcoholism, Alzheimer’s and adolescence… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida!

Here’s how I know novelist Cynthia Kraack is a top-flight author:

Coming off publication of the final book in her generations-spanning, speculative fiction trilogy Ashwood, she has written a new book that is completely different than what preceded it but maintains echoes of what made the Ashwood series so compelling: family, family and more family.

In The High Cost of Flowers, Kraack presents us with the Kemper family. They’re just like your family and mine, except the author gives the reader access to all of their secrets, warts and all.
CYNTHIA KRAACK interview excerpt: "The character of Art Kemper in some ways was inspired by my Dad. My mother did, in fact, have a series of strokes. And watching him care for her and (exhibit) all the patience and long devotion to a spouse. We've also had some unhealthy relationships with alcohol in our family, as well. And the Catholicism. My folks were very strong Catholics. That's about where the similarities between my family and the Kempers in 'The High Cost of Flowers' stop."
You can LISTEN to this interview with novelist CYNTHIA KRAACK, author of THE HIGH COST OF FLOWERS, the ASHWOOD trilogy, and MINNESOTA COLD, by clicking the audio player above!

Art Kemper, who realizes he can no longer provide home care for his alcoholic, Alzheimer’s stricken wife, Katherine. We also meet their three children, the estranged eldest daughter, the emotionally detached middle son who is ever present but not to anyone’s advantage, and the