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Morgan Burns Morgan Burns's blog:

Health Matters will be reviewed in the San Francisco Book Review! http://sanfranciscobookreview.com



Health Matters like the previous books in the Life Matters series is divided into four groups of chapters. Part 1 examines the progression of human life, from fertility to pregnancy through infancy...

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Published on May 23, 2013 18:07 • 1 view
Soman Chainani Soman Chainani's blog:


THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD & EVIL rockets onto the NY Times Bestseller List in the first week of release. OMG! Thank you to all the Evers and Nevers who bought it!

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Published on May 23, 2013 08:06 • 1 view
James Leck James Leck's blog:
It's 9:52 and I've had a long day. Between starting a new job and raising two kids, it's hard to find time to write. However, it's times like these where you HAVE to make the time. Even if you set the timer and only write for ten minutes, that's better than nothing. And, it's way better than sitt... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 17:58 • 2 views
Tara Eglington Tara Eglington's blog:
I've just become a little alarmed by realising how fairytales have influenced my fashion decicions, from the desire to wear capes, mimic a Snow Queen in winter and rock Rapunzel Hair...check out my latest blog entry : FAIRYTALE TO FASHION: How Ms Red Riding Hood and Co Have Influenced My Satorial... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 17:54 • 3 views
Heather Gunter Heather Gunter's blog:





When twenty-six-year-old graphic designer Lily Moore shapeshifts for the first time, Atlanta police detectives consult wildlife experts to sort through the bizarre forensic evidence she leaves in her wake. Her traumatic transformation coincides with murder and Lily finds herself the center of... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 03:00 • 1 view
Staci Hart Staci Hart's blog:
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Published on May 23, 2013 07:22 • 1 view
Jada Berglund Jada Berglund's blog:
On The NaNoWriMo forums, a lot if people are starting to worry about post count. I hate this. Why?

1). What you post is about the quality, not the quantity.
2). I've been feeling left out so much, I don't worry about pose count but so many people are and that is all people are talking about.
3). NaN... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 08:12 • 1 view
Sidney Halston Sidney Halston's blog:
Congrats to the following winners of the Seeing Red Raffle. Your books have been sent. If you don't receive them please message me. Hope you enjoy!:
Na S.
K Chan
Sheri Zilinskas
Meghan Stith
Tami Norman
Ashley Pagel
Susana Dorado
And the print copy to: Stephanie Patrick
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Published on April 14, 2013 19:22 • 3 views
Sofia Grey Sofia Grey's blog:
I'm guesting on Layne's blog tomorrow (Friday 24 May) and talking about My First Time at Faking It :-)

Want to know more? Come on over to:
http://www.laynemacadam.com

See you there :-)
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Published on May 23, 2013 17:38 • 3 views
Lori L. Clark Lori L. Clark's blog:

1. Pieces of You (Shattered Hearts) by Cassia Leo: "In Relentless, college student Claire Nixon and surfer Adam Parker each had a painful past too heavy to carry alone. Claire tried to push Adam away, but Adam's relentless pursuit of her heart and her secrets made her walls come crumbling down.... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 10:00 • 3 views
Christian Schoon Christian Schoon's blog:

ZennScarlett Final Cover Art


VIRT PLAN VERSION 4


Hey, how’d you like to be able to name your very own, actual, up-in-the-sky star? Plus: have your star’s totally cool new name launched into space? Plus-extra-plus: win a print or eBook copy of Zenn Scarlett?(That would be the new sci fi adventure that Andre Norton YA SF&F Award-winningau...

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Published on May 23, 2013 07:17 • 26 views
Beckie Stevenson Beckie Stevenson's blog:
Hi guys!!!
I’ve just realised that it’s 100 days until the release of Sorrow Woods! Whooo hooo! I feel like I need to do something to mark the official start of the countdown for me and have been considering releasing a little teaser.
I’d like to ask you guys (my future readers) what you’d like to... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 07:07 • 4 views
Jonathan Kieran Jonathan Kieran's blog:

Launching Your Online Storefront: 3 Guidelines to Spare Your Sanity and Help Build A Convincing Foundation posted by Jonathan Kieran


It doesn't need to lead to Rogaine, friends!

It doesn’t need to lead to Rogaine, friends!


The prospect of promoting a product or professional service on the Internet by launching a storefront and social media n...

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Published on May 23, 2013 13:12 • 5 views
Rachel  Thomas Rachel Thomas's blog:
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Published on May 23, 2013 16:52 • 3 views
Juliana Haygert Juliana Haygert's blog:

Look at this PRETTY cover!


The author of the book, Sawyer Bennett,interviewedthe model Jay Byars on her blog: check it out!



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Title: Off the Record

Author: Sawyer Bennett

Expected release date: June 11, 2013

Genre: Contemporary Romance

Age Group: New Adult

Cover designed by: Vitalink; http://www.vitalink...

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Published on May 23, 2013 01:00 • 3 views
Wayne  Owens Wayne Owens's blog:

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This morning on my daily commute to the Insane Asylum, I had the misfortune to come across a Hitler.


I was approaching a school up a steep hill, I was the ONLY car on the road, Nothing behind me, no Oncoming traffic, NOTHING.


Yet when I was about 3 meters away from the Lolly Pop Hitler he placed...

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Published on May 23, 2013 03:53 • 4 views
Geoffrey Feller Geoffrey Feller's blog:
The first book in the Natalie Dvorak Mysteries, "The Mercury Man", is now ranked #18 in the Kindle Store for Police Procedurals!
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Published on May 23, 2013 16:40 • 18 views
Leanne Shirtliffe Leanne Shirtliffe's blog:

When the word ironic appears in the title of your blog, it’s perfectly acceptable to post Whiteboard Wednesday on a Thursday.


Candace AllenToday’s guest blogger is Candace.When Candace’s eldest left for university, Candace went looking for a instruction guide for her daughter’s departure from the nest. And whi...

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Published on May 23, 2013 13:24 • 3 views
Cherise Kelley Cherise Kelley's blog:




One of many motorboats we saw in Port Angeles, WA sported the quoted slogan, "Fat Kids Gotta Eat!" I Googled this slogan and discovered an (adult) website with a burger and pizza theme. "I hate exercise," the site declares. In my fat days, I would have bought right into the club and been glad t... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 13:15 • 3 views
Tonya Burrows Tonya Burrows's blog:
Meet Jean-Luc!

General Statistics
Age: 34
Weight: 197
Height: 6'4"
Hair: blond, straight, shoulder-length
Eyes: blue

Hometown
New Orleans, LA

Clothing style
He dresses like a frat boy on vacation. T-shirts, khaki shorts, flip-flops.

Career before HORNET
CIA linguist. He's fluent in 13 languages and counti... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 05:00 • 4 views
Jo Allott Jo Allott's blog:
Today's review OMG - Just finished reading Jo's book. One word:Wow!
Pertinent, pacy, contemporary Jo's words flow off the pages as you are allowed inside her head, as you get a take on Jo's own unique experience of the subject matter, suffered so badly by herself. Inspirational on so many levels,... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 16:31 • 5 views
C.C. Chapman C.C. Chapman's blog:

This is NOT The Internet


Why in a world where we carry a production company in our pocket and are empowered to share anything we create with the entire world do we still get hung up worrying about what people think of us?


Every day I watch as people are more concerned with what others think of them, than they are with do...

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Published on May 23, 2013 06:28 • 3 views
J. Kenner J. Kenner's blog:

Brenda Novak auctionHey y’all! I’m participating in Brenda Novak’s auction to fight diabetes, and I’m donating an entire set of the Stark Trilogy (Release Me, Claim Me and Complete Me) included in a “pamper yourself” basketfilled with all sorts of awesome spa-type products and other pamper-y goodies!


The auction clos...

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Published on May 23, 2013 05:17 • 6 views
Andrew Toynbee Andrew Toynbee's blog:

Reblogged from omearaartandwords:

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When it comes to the ins and outs of the publishing world, I am more or less a newbie (which is why I go to lots of conventions and attend panels to learn more about the trade). Sure, I have had a couple short stories published, but this is not quite the same as...

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Published on May 23, 2013 06:13 • 4 views
Emma L. Adams Emma L. Adams's blog:
News, news, news...it's all getting exciting!

I've finally set up an official author website, which has now gone live athttp://emmaladams.weebly.com/- at the moment, there isn't much on there that isn't on this blog, but it's useful to have a professional site too! I'm also planning to set up a we... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 04:19 • 9 views
Hilary T. Smith Hilary T. Smith's blog:

WILD AWAKE is coming out in five days. I've been hiding from the internet, but Techie Boyfriend informs me that there are already more words written about WILD AWAKE (in reviews, comments, note-comparing, and general chitter-chatter) than the 75,000 in the novel itself. I know this is just what h... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 06:00 • 3 views
Rose Christo Rose Christo's blog:
You know that wonderfulCherokee boy on Youtube who uploads songs from a bunch of different tribes?

I'm in shock right now, because he's uploaded this song:


This is a very, very, very...VERY old Cree song. It's usually sung at a much slower tempo. According to legend, this is the song that Chief Wan... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 00:48 • 3 views
Summer Lane Summer Lane's blog:

Inspiration is for amateurs. Don’t get offended. Don’t start a campaign against me. Just listen. All books start out with a spark of inspiration, right? An idea. The shred of a creative thought that eventually turns out to be the great American novel. That’s fine. That’s how I started writing St... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 09:20 • 3 views
Rhiannon Frater Rhiannon Frater's blog:
I'm sorry about the radio silence on the blog. I've been pretty busy the last month with prepping for appearances and trying to get two writing projects published for your reading pleasure. Even though I feel like I'm constantly working, I'm a little behind on several projects, including my newsl... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 10:19 • 4 views
Amanda  Bennett Amanda Bennett's blog:
Spread the word and don't forget to get your copy of This Trust of Mine (Raine Series #2)

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Published on May 23, 2013 06:45 • 3 views
J. Warner Wallace J. Warner Wallace's blog:

Mormons Are Not Christians Because the Mormon Jesus Is Not the Christian ChristI am one of three Jim Wallace’s in my family. My father and son bear the same name, and all three of us are police officers. I often say that we are the “George Foreman’s” of law enforcement; we’re not very creative when it comes to names. If someone asked you, therefore, “Do you trust Jim Wallac...

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Published on May 23, 2013 13:10 • 1 view
Hany adieb Hany adieb's blog:
وقت .. اما ينطفي النور
يفضل النور جوايا ..
لسه بامل
تنشق في وسط عتمة
نجم تايه في مجرتنا
و بعت .. شعاع .. ينور بلد
وكتبت ,, بحب
و كتبت احلام كتير
الاقي في الضلمة .. نور
الاقي شمس تنور .. سكتي
اسمع كلام خير
افرح كتير
اشجع .. اللي تاه في عتمة ..
من غير امل

وقت اما ينطفي النور
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Published on May 23, 2013 16:01 • 5 views
Emily  Snow Emily Snow's blog:

Happy Teaser Thursday, everyone! I hope you enjoy. :)

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He nods, almost convincingly, so I climb into the taxi he flags down a moment later. I slide to the far left side of the car, and he comes in right after me, gazing across the seat at me intensely all the while.

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Published on May 23, 2013 07:21 • 19 views
Bev Allen Bev Allen's blog:
I've been a bit busy, so just a very short story this time.

Going Home


The wind ripped the handkerchief she had been waving from her fingers and carried off high above the liner’s bows.
Despite the cold she could not bring herself to go below, she stood by the rail and watched the shore slipped furt... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 15:57 • 20 views
Rebecca Berto Rebecca Berto's blog:
Scroll to the bottom for the giveaway! Title: The Devil’s Kiss trilogy Author: Gemma James Genre: Erotica BDSM Published: May 8, 2013 Length: book 1: novelette; book 2: short novella; book 3: short novella Rating: *** Description: “Who am I, … Continue reading → Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 05:35 • 3 views
Jack   Hart Jack Hart's blog:
I would like to get some feedback regarding a book that I wrote and was published , January 2013. It tells of "Small Places In A Big World/ Big Worlds In Small places" true short stories that focus in on the peculiar colloquialisms of a Yooper, humorous vignettes, blended with nostalgia, sentimen... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 16:00 • 3 views
David     James David James's blog:
If I staywhere you are,don't let me gobefore I fallendlessly.
The space betweenwhat I didn't say-foreverhiddenwhere things come backfallen in love.

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Published on May 23, 2013 04:30 • 3 views
Charity Bradford Charity Bradford's blog:
Want to see something cool?

Rachel Morgan is starting a new business with the sole purpose of helping authors with the marketing process. She's offering many services, the animated bookmark for website sidebars is just one of them.

Go check out her new website, facebook page, whatever you prefer a... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 22, 2013 22:00 • 3 views
Lilibeth Muscato Lilibeth Muscato's blog:
I should be writing, but I have writers block at the moment...and everyone needs some humor (and may be able to relate to some, if not most of these) These have been collected throughout the web with my own personal thoughts.



I had to put that novel on the back burner. I've started a new one.

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Published on May 23, 2013 09:20 • 2 views
Martina Boone Martina Boone's blog:
While on the run from the Federal Bureau of Reformation, Ember and Chase have more immediate goals in mind, considering their lives are in danger.



Ember's bucket list:

1. Do something normal. Like make chocolate chip cookies. Like eat chocolate chip cookies. Wow. That would be amazing.


2. Find somew... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 03:00 • 2 views
Hildred Billings Hildred Billings's blog:




No blurb yet, but damn, look at the hot cover! ;)

"KOIBUMI." IS COMING NEXT WEEKEND Y'ALL. Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 22, 2013 21:03 • 3 views
Emma  Hart Emma Hart's blog:
So, Playing for Keeps hit 2,000 adds on Goodreads (ohmygosh) and I thought that was a great excuse to give you another little teaser.

I'm not gonna lie. I've been looking for an excuse.

8 days until the cover, blurb and release date are revealed, so this will be the last one until then... Maybe. ;)... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 01:44 • 9 views
Martin  Ott Martin Ott's blog:

On May 15, my friend writer/producer Eric Bauer placed a challenge on a Straight Dope board asking for people to list the best movie set in every year…not in the year it was made, but in the year it was set. Below, see how far they’ve gotten in just over a week. What fun. Makes me wonder what the...

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Published on May 23, 2013 13:59 • 4 views
Garry Cole Garry Cole's blog:
I have been very cautious about who I tell my true dramas to.
I never thought I would ever write a book about these dramas, but here it is.
Strange ghost stories, and strong paranormal cave stories.
Emotions hit me like a freight train writing certain paragraphs.
This amazes me how strong the emotion... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 15:42 • 3 views
Diane Ravitch Diane Ravitch's blog:

Ohio leaders–Governor John Kasich and the Legislature–are determined to privatize public education, demoralize teachers, and generate profits for entrepreneurs and campaign contributors. Here is the latest from Bill Phillis, who is leading a campaign to stop the destruction of public education in...

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Published on May 23, 2013 10:25 • 1 view
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