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Emlyn Chand
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Greg Kosmawhocares, I don’t even know where to start with you. Boston sucks! Yeah, I said it! I was completely offended when you called my boys “those damn Yankees” and said that they “haven’t got anything on Boston”. You need to go check your facts before spouting off at the mouth. If you had the [...]
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Farsighted (Farsighted, #1)
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Open Heart (Farsighted, #2)
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Honey the Hero
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Pitch
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Poppy the Proud
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Davey the Detective
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The Bird Brain Books
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by Emlyn Chand (Goodreads Author), S. Shaw
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by Emlyn Chand (Goodreads Author), S. Shaw
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First thing to note: I cannot ethically assign a star-rating, since this book toured with my company, Novel Publicity; I can, however, let you know my thoughts. Here goes... Charlinder's Walk surprised me on a lot of levels. It's one of those books th...more |
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"High praise, Grace! Thank you, thank you! "Just so very cool," I think I should add that to my bio. I'm excited to write Shapri's story. She's the cha...more
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“They say that right before you die your whole life flashes before you – a medley of your own personal greatest hits. Well then, I must be about to live, because events that haven’t happened yet are constantly pushing themselves into my head.”
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
“There are two types of visions. Those that will happen no matter what, and those that can be stopped. Now more than ever, I wish I could tell them apart.”
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
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“They say that right before you die your whole life flashes before you – a medley of your own personal greatest hits. Well then, I must be about to live, because events that haven’t happened yet are constantly pushing themselves into my head.”
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
“There are two types of visions. Those that will happen no matter what, and those that can be stopped. Now more than ever, I wish I could tell them apart.”
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
― Emlyn Chand, Farsighted
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Enjoy a good zombie mystery? Novel Publicity is recruiting bloggers for our biggest and best promotion. We're boasting $550 in prizes along with a KINDLE FIRE, 5 autographed copies of the novel and eBook copies for all reviewers. You can participate by posting a guest post or excerpt as well, which means it's totally easy to join in and compete for the prizes.Please follow the link to sign up!
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I've got review copies of my kids' book HONEY THE HERO. Who wants one? This 1,500-word color-illustrated story is releasing on April 24, and I'd love to launch with a thousand reviews (is that too ambitious? :-P). Honey is also available for blog interviews. Have you ever interviewed a heroic parakeet before? It's really fun!
Hi Emlyn, voted for "Far Sighted" on Book Bundlz and felt no pressure what so ever... now please, oh please can you untie my hands...
I'm hosting a cool new giveaway of the awesome book, Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake. Come check it out, enter to win, and share with your friends!http://www.emlynchand.com/2012/03/4-s...
It's international, and the prize is a paperback edition of this super entertaining novel!
Yo. Passing on word about 9 FREE ebooks from Evolved Publishing today. They've got YA, thrillers, epic fantasy, historical fiction... you name it! It's pretty cool, and you should definitely visit and download everything--you know, just in case. I can also vouch for Evolved's high standard of editing and story quality :-Dhttp://www.evolvedpub.com/press/promo...
I'm doing my first weekly giveaway today. Read my 5-star review of Cinder, then enter to win a hardcover copy. Please tell your friends!http://www.emlynchand.com/2012/03/5-s...
Wanna win a $50 Amazon gift card? Okay, just share the post linked here. One lucky winner will be chosen via Random.org and announced tomorrow AM. Maybe it will be you!https://plus.google.com/1002274368610...
Come stop by the Doxology whirlwind tour. We have a great book reduced to 99 cents, plus $450 in Amazon gift cards, a Kindle Fire, and autographed copies of the novel. At the very least, stop by to promote your fellow author ;-)http://www.novelpublicity.com/2012/03...
We're now recruiting for 3 huge tours, which boast a combined prize total of $1,300 in Amazon gift cards and 3 Kindle Fires! We've got YA, Urban Fantasy, and Lit Fic. Sign-up for one, or sign-up for them all. You can choose to do a review or feature a guest post or excerpt. Participation is easy and fun! *Please tell your friends*
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I just subscribed to your email list and I saw you were from Michigan! I lived nearly my entire life in Michigan. It just made me happy to see it.
Did you know Farsighted is a great pick for book clubs? It even comes complete with a discussion guide and author interview. You can learn more and even request Emlyn for your club at www.emlynchand.com/clubsFarsighted is FREE via Amazon Kindle. This will only last until tomorrow, so go get your copy now, and tell your friends! http://amzn.com/B005WXFG54
Farsighted is FREE today. Please spread the word, and pick up a copy for yourself if you haven't already. http://amzn.com/B005WXFG54You also need to check out these awesome movie cast selections from YA-Aholic. She’s picked someone cool to play every role. And Alex is... Taylor Lautner. *Major swoon*
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Farsighted is FREE for Kindle today! Get it here: http://ow.ly/8XYKqWe also have 2 opportunities for you to win a $25 Amazon gift card. All you have to do is spread the news of this giveaway by sharing either of the following posts (or both for 2 entries).
Share on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/novelpublicity
Share on Google+: https://plus.google.com/1002274368610...
The winners will be chosen via Random.org and announced Saturday morning. Good luck, and don't forget to pick up a copy of Farsighted!
Are you caring and brave like Alex? Sweet and docile like Simmi? Annoying and awesome like Shapri? A jerk like Brady? Take the official Farsighted character quiz, and see which character is most like you www.emlynchand.com/quiz
Then grab your FREE copy via Amazon Kindle. This will only last until tomorrow, so go get your copy now, and tell your friends! http://amzn.com/B005WXFG54
An upcoming social network just for writers, complete with e-learning centre, blogs, forums, groups and more. Do not be the only one to miss out!http://www.writers-unite.com/
Michelle wrote: "Hello! Loving the new Karmic chain! :)"Thanks! I hope this catches on. It's even harder to get GoodReads fans than it is Facebook likes. Please share the word as you always do ;-)
I'm hosting my first ever reading challenge. I'd love for some book blogger friends to sign-up. It's called "The Books that made me Love Reading" challenge and encourages readers to revisit their old faves from kids' lit to classics. We have pretty big prizes too--a total of $270 in cash and 50 autographed books!
Check out the full info at http://www.emlynchand.com/2012/01/sign-u...
Could you use an extra $50? Like tomorrow?Send the following tweet across the twittersphere, and you just may win a $50 Amazon gift card. Autographed copies of Scorpio Rising and its sequel, Sting of the Scorpio, are also up for grabs. The winners will be announced tomorrow morning.
Here's the tweet: Looking for a read that’s full of love, drama, and betrayal? Scorpio Rising has been reduced to 99 cents! http://ow.ly/7zA2s #whirlwind
Win $500 by commenting on a blog post!Come and participate in our grand finale IN LEAH'S WAKE holiday contest. You can win $500 simply by leaving a comment on the post linked here.
Contest ends TODAY at 12 noon EST
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Hello, all you Farsighted fans. I'm taking part in a really cool event in which four authors bring their characters together to write a mystery story progressive. There's a new story piece each week, and today Alex gets to tell his side of the events. This super cool event is hosted by the lovely Terri Giuliano Long, author of In Leah's Wake.
www.tglong.com/blog/launch2
Your book is everywhere!! I'm releasing my book in Feb and I've been booking blog tours...and I see your book at least 5 times a day. So I'm freaking buying it because I'm thoroughly impressed by your marketing! I mean seriously I almost gave your book a restraining order because it seemed like it was following me around, whispering, "Kenya.Psst. Buy me. Come on. You know you want to."
FARSIGHTED is now up for the Alternative Read Book Cover of the Year and could really use your votes. Thank you, all you beautiful people. :-Dhttp://tjbook-list.blogspot.com/2011/...
$250 in Amazon gift cards being given out today. To enter, you simply have to take a photo of yourself holding a copy of Stay Tuned (digital or otherwise). Full info is described through this link.http://www.laurenclarkbooks.org/2011/...
This is the last chance to sign-up for The Gaia Wars holiday book bash. The tour boasts 5 $100 prizes, 3 $50 prizes, a Kindle Fire, and 10 autographed books. You can participate by posting a pre-formatted guest post, interview, or excerpt of by reviewing the book. Free eBook copies to anyone who would like to review.So if you like YA and Science Fiction, follow the link to sign-up!
http://www.novelpublicity.com/whirlwi...
Could you use an extra $50? Like tomorrow?Send the following tweet across the twittersphere, and you just may win a $50 Amazon gift card. An autographed copy of Stay Tuned is also up for grabs. The winners will be announced tomorrow morning.
Here’s the tweet: Take a break from the holiday frenzy, and read Stay Tuned. It’s fast, fun, and reduced to just 99 cents! http://ow.ly/7zA1e #whirlwind
We kicked off one of our turbo deluxe blog tours today with the upmarket women's fiction novel, Stay Tuned. Visit the link to see how you can win prizes, including 3 $100 prizes, 6 $50 prizes, and 5 autographed copies of the book.SUPPORT INDIE AUTHORS; THEY DESERVE IT!
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I'm going to be reading one of the final (and most exciting scenes from) Farsighted tonight at 6:30 Eastern on the Edin Road Radio program. You can listen in here> http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edinroad...
PLEASE VOTE! Farsighted is up for the Sassy Brit Book Cover Award! Would you do me the honor of lending your vote? If you're an author too, you may also want to enter this contest for next month. You can submit your cover at any time, the blog admin chooses her 10 favorites, and then it's put to a vote. So vote for me for this month, then enter your own for next month ;-) Please and thank you!
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Thank you for your friendship, Emlyn. I've been reading your website and pages. You're so talented...just read 'Things I wish I'd known...' on Novel Publishing Group. ~Charlotte
Reasons to become a Novel Publicity blog tour host:1) you like free books
2) you like cash prizes
3) you want a free evaluation to help you improve your blog and get more traffic
Sounds awesome, right? Well, it is! Follow the link to sign-up > http://www.novelpublicity.com/tour
Thank you for connecting with me, Its so good to have another book lover as a goodreads friend. I look forward to sharing my love of books with you. Please check out my book blog "Paranormal Goddess [Book Blog]", if you haven't already. -♥-
Vampires are out! Psychics are in!If you'd like to receive a free digital ARC of Farsighted, drop me a line.
