This week’s episode of the Big Time Talker comes live from the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event featured dozens of award-winning authors from around the country sharing and discussing their writing. In this episode, Burke speaks with Karl Stewart, a United States Army Veteran and West Virginia Native who has written several books mixing old reality and fiction. Karl served as a high school social studies teacher who joined Headline books as a writer in 2012 after his retirement from teaching in 2005. Karl also talks about the inspiration behind his writings, focusing on his books based on his great-grandfather. Learn more about Karl by visiting his website. The Big Time Talker is sponsored by Speakermatch.com