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Happy Thursday Everyone!

I'm writing to you from Durango, CO where it's actually not too cold (I needed a break from the warm Phoenix sun, lol).

My schedule has been cemented for the Leprecon 47 convention that's happening March 19 - 21, 2021. I'll be hosting a panel on Saturday, March 20th at 4:00 Read more of this blog post »

Title: No Pain, No GameAuthor: Lucie AtayaGenre: Dystopian ThrillerBook Blurb:What would it take for you to endorse human torture?What if it were for the greater good?...Are you sure?In this alternate version of modern-day Britain, sky-high crime rates and a state of economic crisis mean people live

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Since the pandemic started over a year ago, there has been mass confusion and fear here in America. No one wants to catch the dreaded virus that has reportedly killed over 500,000 US citizens. This fear, confusion and anxiety is understandable. Unless you are old enough to remember the Spanish Flu i Read more of this blog post »

Congrats to all my Giveaway winners!!! I hope you enjoy and as always thank you so much for your interest and taking your time to read.

If you enjoyed this first book be sure to look for the second book An Unexpected Royal: A Mother's Love coming Fall 2021.

“Time has me limited to act, as Dreams are snowing to be near the passionate heart; too many thunders do my raining desire."

-Nithin Purple

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ONE of the great attributes of democracy is that it involves so much communication and compromise, that it results in what I think of as zero-sum government. The opposite of totalitarianism, democracies allows people time to discuss, argue and slowly adjust without chaos. Or at least that’s how demo Read more of this blog post »

Piccola antologia della peste

Ronzani Editore

ISBN 9788894911664

Ci vuole un certo ardire per raccontare il presente. Il rischio è sprofondare nella cronaca; e la letteratura spesso si tiene a distanza dall’oggi. Oppure lo sfida, con il preciso scopo di testimoniarlo. È questo l’intento, dichiarato, de Read more of this blog post »

The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


*** Possible Spoilers ***

If your ideology is left-wing, you will enjoy this book. If you're on the right, you won't. However even if you know going in, you won't like it - and I did - I consider it worth reading. With respect to the rat Read more of this blog post »

Getting to know the Author- Hi family! Allow me to reintroduce myself...my name is Katchouscia Apollon. I was born in Port au prince, Haiti. I've been in the states since I was i was 3yrs old. For a long time I allowed my speech impediment to define me. When I first moved to the states we lived in B Read more of this blog post »

I am thrilled that both Fortuna and The Twelve Systems Chronicles received Paranormal Reviewer’s Choice Awards. . Congratulations to all the other award recipients. Thank you to everyone who voted.

5-Stars from the Paranormal Romance Guild
Fans of science fiction will love the level of world building

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I’ve tried to write this post at least once each month since I left the news world and jumped into teaching, but every time I did, I didn’t feel like I’d spent enough time in my new position. With spring break only 12 days away and the end of my first year of teaching nearly over, I feel beyond qual

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Another birthday (a couple days ago), another trip around the sun. And I’ve spent the better part of several days messing around revising TC1 and resubmitting the new file for publishing on KDP and Ingramspark, ugh. There were the handful of annoying typos that I’ve known about for a year and finall Read more of this blog post »

"Beautifully descriptive and romantic, this is one Italian adventure you don't want to miss!" -Adriana Trigiani, author of Tony's Wife

You can find my history post here.

The movie 2001 begins with early humans discovering that bones can be used as tools. Of course, they turn their discovery into weapons. Since our furry beginnings, we have invented all kinds of weapons and harmful tactics.
Why do we inflict pain? Humans get angry and need to physically express negat Read more of this blog post »

Victim
Beggar
Slave
Monk
Amateur
Glutton
Recently I received an email from someone I have never met wanting me to give her money so she could give a Ted talk to promote her work.
She told me she was a long-term sufferer of a chronic illness.
She had read an article I had written about a mudra for abun Read more of this blog post »

Characters Mentioned

Bentley, Joshua – rowed Revere’s boat across the Charles River

Conant, Colonel William – Charlestown militia commander

Gage, General Thomas – military governor and commanding general of Boston forces stationed in Boston

Lister, Ensign Jeremy – 10th Regiment. Volunteer replacement o Read more of this blog post »

Last year, I put The Coronavirus Haggadah up on Dropbox for people to download for free. Dozens downloaded it and enjoyed at their seder, but I have no idea how many.

So I've put it up in a more proper place that can track views and downloads:

https://archive.org/details/coronavir...

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I know we just did this but I've been pretty busy...Seriously, with all the restrictions here there's nowhere to go, not much to do so I've been writing, writing, writing...

I announced a new trilogy co-write with Ashleigh Zavarelli a little while ago and it's time for us to reveal the cover for Book Read more of this blog post »

Dieser Lesemonat verlief aus persönlichen Gründen leider ganz anders als geplant. Statt zwei dicke Bücher las ich drei kürzere und einen Gedichtband.

For personal reasons, this reading month unfortunately went quite differently than planned. Instead of two thick books, I read three shorter ones and o Read more of this blog post »

Book Giveaway starts tomorrow for one week.

This is your chance to get hold of a hardback copy of my brand new children's book - Voll The Tiny Giant.

Have a nice day everyone!

SEED OF EVIL – PREORDER NOW! (links below)

Down in the quiet little town of Eldon, buried deep below the friendly smiles and quaint painted houses is an old abandoned mine. And in its labyrinthine depths, something has been growing, something from a time of myth when ancient gods strode the Earth and Read more of this blog post »

We're nearing the one-year book birthday of A Feast of Serendib and to celebrate it we have a full month of giveaways, sales, special events, and more! Check our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram regularly to stay up to date for upcoming events, and be sure to wish Feast a happy birthday this upcomin Read more of this blog post »

Tres nuevos libros hablan de maneras distintas del disfrute, los excesos y la adicción a la bebida. Y también de su influencia, para bien o para mal, en la escritura
“No sé si me sirvo del alcohol para escribir o me sirvo de escribir para beber. Es un mecanismo casi pavloviano. Puedo beber sin escrib Read more of this blog post »

Thank you everyone who entered the Grandma, I Got This! book giveaway. Congratulations to the winners! Thank you so much for showing an interest in my book. I look forward to any feedback you have about the book. Please message me directly with questions or comments at any time. Hope you enjoy!

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Welcome to my blog; I’m thrilled to have you here. It’s my hope that you will find it enjoyable and enticing as you invite me into your home.

Living a hope-filled life is the essence of who I am, and I delve deeper into the promise of hope within my novels, by using its meaning at its core: “a feelin Read more of this blog post »

Melissa Treglia - Indie author, music producer, voice actor

“Black Lives Matter” EP available now at Bandcamp and Gumroad. All profits will go to the NAACP. Click here for more. Happy Black History Month!

The post Black Lives Matter EP available now! appeared first on Melissa Treglia.

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Գիտությամբ հնարավոր է տեսնել ավելին, իսկ ամբողջի հնարավորությունն արգելափակված է ներսից, որի համեմատ՝ գիտության առարկան միշտ համարվում է արտաքին …

© Տիգրան Գորշ / ես սեր եմ, մնացածը ես չեմ / ԹԵՈՍՈՖԻԱ

Shakespeare said, “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” but can you see a modern-day heroine named Gertrude? Today, I’ll spill a secret about the way I name my characters.

Sometimes, the story drives the name. Jason from Hard Truths, for example, is an ancient Greek hero: the leader of the

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The story of James Creighton is the oldest and saddest one in the baseball book.

Creighton, who became baseball’s first national star in the early 1860s, possessed the game’s most indispensable skill, the ability to get good hitters out. The rare players who can do that have been overworked and abu

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Mijn nieuwste boek: De Wereld Achter de Spiegel - In Eigen Handen, werd vermeld in de lijst van nieuwe verschijningen op boekenerf.com! Neem zeker eens een kijkje en bezoek daarmee deze geweldige website met een fantastisch initiatief!
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Beth Black's Extraordinary Treasures

"How You Play the Game" was previously published alongside some famous authors in the Hummingbird Review. I'm pleased to present it in this collection.

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I wrote Frozen during the Texas Winter Disaster.

Frozen

Frozen, to the bone
Burn all that’s around to survive
A freeze that shouldn’t of shut us down
Frozen darkness
Hours on end
Freezing cold
Freezing cold
Tapping a person’s soul
Searching for strength
Hours upon hours
Digging for courage
Freezing in the d Read more of this blog post »

My mystery thriller CROSSFIRE just received another 5 star review. You can read this review and the many other good reviews at the link to Amazon below.
Thanks!

CROSSFIRE at Amazon:
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