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Hi, all! The countdown continues! Only 3 weeks to go until the release of  Awaken the Darkness , Immortal Guardians Book 8! And I have great news: You can now pre-order the paperback! Woohoo!!


Coming July 10, 2018Special Pre-Order eBook Price — $3.99 (Save $1)Pre-Order Today!eBookKindle • iBoo... Read more of this blog post »

Note from Jane: Today’s guest post is by publisher and author L.L. Barkat (@llbarkat) of Tweetspeak Poetry.

If you write a book, it’s natural to want to promote it, right?

As an introverted writer—who for many years misdiagnosed herself as an extrovert because she was outgoing—I can say, without a...

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I told my children that our government was ripping children from the arms of parents just looking for safety.

I told them that Dad and I were upset about it--and it was making us mad and tearful and we were going to watch something stupid on TV because we'd been thinking about it all day and we co... Read more of this blog post »

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Make sure you are signed up for Eloisa’s Five Fabulous Things newsletter and make sure you open and read it this month. This month’s giveaway is 5 advance reader copies of Born to be Wilde!

Lavinia and Parth’s story is publishing in only 6 short weeks! It’s incredib...

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“You’re fucking nuts,” he grumbled. “Is that meant to be a cyborg complement? On the lines of you’ll be the bolt to my nuts?” She peered down at her nether regions then his before meeting his gaze again. A shocked...

I begin a series that will seek to shed some light on why I am Anglican. Image used with permission. More than twice a month I am asked “Why did you become Anglican?” The answer to the question is complex, and I want to answer that question in part by saying up front that I […] Read more of this blog post »

Genre: Romantic Suspense

Date Published: 14 March 2018

My first and only boyfriend believed I was too gutless to leave. He was dead wrong. My name is Gillian. I graduated Harvard early and left his hot temper and everyone else behind for Dallas. Determined to make it on my own, I land a second j...

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Topics: 

DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen press conference on border situation
Persuasion framing options for the two bad choices




Kids in cages vs. open borders (gigantic persuasion failure)
Kids in temporary protective custody vs. child trafficking




President Trump’s Space Force

 

I fund my Periscopes an...

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It’s a rainy day and I’m working from home, because I don’t want to get soaked going to the office. So we took an admin day, mailed payments, did the interviews, responded to queries, etc. Got some writing in there, but I am typing on the normal keyboard and my fingers are not liking it.  Really...

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While far from home, I stopped by the Barnes & Noble in Reno and left behind a bunch of signed books.

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I'm thrilled that when Barnes and Nobel's Sci-fi and Fantasy Blog went looking for "rogues [who] are witty, engaging, and will rob you blind with a rakish wink and a smile" that Royce and Hadrian made their list of twelve favorite heist books with a fantasy twist.  What's even better is the amazi... Read more of this blog post »

Cameron Yorke
Chasing The Dragon: Are You Chem-Friendly?
Candy Flipping: The Sex and Drugs Cocktail
Double Bubble: Inside Britain's Prisons

I'm thrilled to let you know that my book series 'The Chemsex Trilogy' has been featured in the Book review section of the Canadian National Newspaper. Check it... Read more of this blog post »

Tällä kertaa päätin ensi kertaa jakaa editoinnissa olevan uuden kirjani kohtauksen blogin muodossa. Meneillään on ensimmäinen editointikierros ja kirja tulee tarvitsemaan toisenkin. Siitä huolimatta, että moni asia tulee vielä muuttumaan, niin tämä kohtaus tuntuu sellaiselta, joka jää lopulliseen... Read more of this blog post »

So few readers, so little time....okay, so I didn't manage to find many readers with The Ugly Princess, which was rather heart-breaking actually, but at least (for the vast majority) for those who did read it, they fell in love with Olive as well. Yes, I'm still working on the sequel, but it is n... Read more of this blog post »

I have attended Fur-Eh! for a number of years now, at first as a guest, then as a panelist. But never as a vendor. This year changed that.

This year I went as Armoured Fox Press, a small publication company that specializes in publishing and distributing anime and furry literature. We were carryi... Read more of this blog post »

Robert stands silently, saddened by Johnny's remarks. After all, he's not even his nephew in blood, he reasons silently to himself. He is now his son, though, and because of that, he must find the courage to never look for the easy way out... but not today.

As Robert is about to leave his room, Jo... Read more of this blog post »

Thanks to my wife Yingjiu Sun who put in many hours of work to make this happen, The Trilisk Ruins is about to be released by Science Fiction World in Chinese.

SFW Official Website: http://www.sfw-cd.com/

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I was interviewed right here

You’re exercising, eating wholesome foods, sleeping and controlling your stress. Great! However, there is one more thing you can do to improve the quality of your life and those around you. Drive safe! Remember, your car is NOT your mini office, a restaurant, living room or your bathroom for shav... Read more of this blog post »

I've recently returned from my first summer getaway with my family. Destination--Chatham, Virginia. I started in Louisiana with my parents, meeting two sisters in Mississippi. The journey took us two days through Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Our favorite stops were Nanahala Ou... Read more of this blog post »

I went to a garage today to get my car serviced. This garage advertises on our local Christian radio station, so I've been wanting to try them out. What a great place and what great service!!

It Matters that you get your car serviced at a place who cares about you and your car!

How many of you do all your writing in a favorite cafe, diner or coffee shop? All the writing I have ever done in my life, which includes when I was doing stand-up comedy, writing characters for my solo show, and the three books I've written, have always been in those great old Greek diners, and... Read more of this blog post »

Authors- are you looking for affordable book promotion options?

Look no further than Bewitching Book Tours.

Magick Happens with our limited time virtual tour package that combines social media marketing, blog advertising, and a newsletter blast with a one month virtual book tour.

The Bewitching Book... Read more of this blog post »

Just sent the new book on early 20th century journalist/illustrator Marguerite Martyn back to the designer for a few final touches. I'm looking to have the ebook available on Amazon in July, and the paperback out in September.

Here's another taste of Martyn's interviewing skills, when she managed... Read more of this blog post »

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#WRAPPEDINSIN EXCERPT:
Once we regain our composure, Connor pulls me up into a sitting position. He ducks down and growls against my lips, “God! I fucking love your lips…”
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Pindeldyboz: The Stevedore's Cat by Erich Sysak

As a neophyte writer, I’m still establishing my “style”, and it seemed appropriate to discuss my thoughts on personal style in my opening Goodreads blog post.

I’m trying for fast-paced stories, clever dialogue and interesting prose, and using a lot of the structural writing tricks, particularly sy... Read more of this blog post »

Who Are We: Seeing Ourselves through the Eyes of One Another

Free from 18-22 June 2018. Download at https://amzn.to/2Lwa6pp

Please enjoy. An honest review is much appreciated.

Hey, authors and publishers! In addition to writing my own books, I also review books and post reviews on my blog, Goodreads, and Amazon. I am currently looking for books to feature on my blog.

So, what I am looking for?

BIO INTERESTS
I am an honest reviewer and author. I write high fantasy storie... Read more of this blog post »

Indie Gypsy is having a sale for this month! My debut novel, The Morning Tree, is 20% off plus FREE SHIPPING! Check it out! Also, check out some of the other authors by this press! My personal favorites are Liz DeJesus' The Laurel and Morgan! But I'm really excited to read the press' first chil... Read more of this blog post »

My new Goodreads Giveaway for No Other Love will run from 6/20 to 7/20. Enter to win one of twenty Kindle copies. This is Bk. 2 of the Dragon Chronicles. Romance, time travel, Celtic legend with a touch of humor!

The Kindle version of Even More Tales Most Strange is now available on Amazon.


https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DVYML93

June 19-July 9. Enter the TARGETED FOR INTRIGUE GIVEAWAY at Bookwrapt.com! You could take home a Kindle Fire 7 or ebook prize pack. No cost to enter. https://goo.gl/LAkNG7

And why not click over to the book fair page? Lots of suspenseful books on sale at prices of $2.99 or less. http://bookwrapt.c... Read more of this blog post »

Given how many people said they appreciated getting a preview of The Strange Task Before Me: Being an Excerpt from the Journal of William J. Upton (if only so they could confirm that they want to avoid it like flesh-eating bacteria, colonoscopies, and circus peanuts), I thought I’d post the first... Read more of this blog post »

It's three months and one day until Fake's publication day, I've finished writing my novel Broken Bow (editors and agents, DM me), and I no longer have to slog through the swamp of abuse called Gravity's Rainbow.

Guys, it's like I can see color again. So what to read this summer? Here's what's on... Read more of this blog post »

The Facebook folks kindly agreed to share my recent interview over there on my blog with readers who can't readily access Facebook. Herewith the text of that interview from earlier this month.


Facebook Science Fiction Book Club Interview

https://www.facebook.com/groups/13041...

Interview with Lois M... Read more of this blog post »

HAPPY NEW BOOK BABY DAY!

AUTHORS, congrats on your new releases!

READERS, grab these and enjoy.

Feel free to #LIKE, #SHARE, or #TAG reader pals to come check out this post.

Xavier Neal, Prince Chance: https://amzn.to/2MGOK9h
Kendall Ryan, Mister Tonight: https://amzn.to/2MFHH0M
Devney Perry, Tattered:... Read more of this blog post »

It was at that moment of uncertainty that Linvin and his cavalry attacked from the rear along the entire line. The goblins were so preoccupied with the happenings in front of them that they paid no heed to the cavalry in the rear forming a line along the length of their formation. Bewildered gobl... Read more of this blog post »

So does this mean I'm number 1?

"I read to 10%, I should have quit sooner. Total rubbish without a real plot. Hmm, say something nice... it has good art work on the cover." Read more of this blog post »

Cover Reveal: Roughing the Kicker
Roughing the Kicker
Series: Sinners and Saints #1 (Can be read as a standalone)
Author: Eden Butler
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Release Date: July 31, 2018

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I'm so very excited about this one! Set in the Thin Love universe, this story centers around the NFL's... Read more of this blog post »

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"Author Melanie Bennett has a way of weaving her way into your heart with this breathtaking story of passion and... Read more of this blog post »

I wrote Stonewall Revival to draw attention to some photos that I'd been saving. From when my first partner, Jimmy Pisano, re-opened the space as a gay bar in 1990 -the first time the space was a bar again since the original Stonewall Riots occurred two decades earlier.
In a few days, another Prid... Read more of this blog post »

 

We are the authors of our own disasters.
~Latin proverb

 

Over the years, mankind has been victimized by various disasters and unfortunate incidents, many of which have been self-inflicted. Some of these are rather humorous, while others, unfortunately, are not.  We’ll look at a few of each.

 

 

An... Read more of this blog post »

As a retired battalion chief of the fire service, I gained insight in how my fire experiences taught me how to fight fires in my personal life. Fire terminology applied to fighting fires off duty.  My strategy in the fire service didn’t always work, so I found strategies that did work.  Decisions...

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