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Andrew Levkoff
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Carrie Slager has asked me to offer my thoughts about self-publishing, why I chose that route for my series The Bow of Heaven, and what I think about the self-publishing industry in general.
If you were an author trying to get your novel published the old-fashioned way around 2005, but wound up instead going the self-publishing route, then it’s almost a certainty you had been rejected by every... read more »
If you were an author trying to get your novel published the old-fashioned way around 2005, but wound up instead going the self-publishing route, then it’s almost a certainty you had been rejected by every... read more »
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The Other Alexander (The Bow of Heaven, #1)
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"Book I: HBO brought me to the book. Amazing detail, a few great characters, like Arya, Sam and Jon.Book II: Getting a little bogged down in the details.
Book III: OK, enough with the flaming ducks rampant on a field of green already. I find myself ski...more "
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This is more of a 4 1/2 stars book than a fully 5 star one since it has some structural issues, but I really enjoyed the writing style and the voice of the narrator. Historically I thought the book was a bit on the modern side - yes the narrator t...
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In the greatest, foulest city in the world, love, mayhem and betrayal find the slave, Alexandros. Given as a gift to the richest man in Rome, he soon discovers that intrigue and murder stalk the house of his master. Yet, if he solves the crime, the w...more |
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Guess this is the place where we all make like Gabriel, so with some humility I will blow this note: The Other Alexander just won the gold...more " |
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| Believe me, the Indian Bureau of Tourism will not be putting this on their Top 10 list. Hardly a likeable character in the book, but some disturbing insights into human nature, and the nature of India today. | |
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"Love is a fragile thing for a slave of Rome. So are sales on Amazon for most authors of historical fiction.
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"Frank wrote: "It is indeed absurdly frustrating. Truly maddening. This is my 3rd go around, and I also have a film credit attached to the second novel...more
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“Alone with my wine and my misery, I was convinced that life was composed of a string of “if only’s” leading from one self-inflicted bungle to the next until at some point, one’s final iteration of the excuse became one’s final utterance, and one expired.”
― Andrew Levkoff, The Other Alexander
― Andrew Levkoff, The Other Alexander
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“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is really a large matter — it's the difference between a lightning bug and the lightning.”
― Mark Twain
― Mark Twain
“Live each day as if it were your last, for one day, you're sure to be right.”
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― Kenneth G. Ross
“Alone with my wine and my misery, I was convinced that life was composed of a string of “if only’s” leading from one self-inflicted bungle to the next until at some point, one’s final iteration of the excuse became one’s final utterance, and one expired.”
― Andrew Levkoff, The Other Alexander
― Andrew Levkoff, The Other Alexander
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