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Wolf Trek: A Post-Apocalyptic Werewolf Novelette by Maria J. Estrada

My rating: 5 of 5 stars


Who's getting a free copy?
Wolf Trek will be free for download from Friday, May 14 through Sunday, May 16 on Amazon!

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I'm excited and thrilled to be attending the Suncoast Comic-con on Memorial day weekend.
Stop by, say hello, you will find me on Artist alley.



#suncoastcomiccon #suncoastcomiccon2021 #writerslife #readindie #teenbooks #stevealtier #Lizardville #Ghoststories #Booklovers

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Just over a week left to go ladies!! I can't wait for you to meet Blaze Shore and the feisty romantic-suspense book author, Cali Rose.

🦋 Please add Country in Bliss to your Goodreads TBR. You can also pre-order through your favorite ebook retailer.

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What does a writer do when they're waiting for their German Shorthaired Pointer to give birth? They write, of course. Being an avid hiker, I help promote the GSP as an all around great family companion, hiking buddy, and hunting partner. But one other aspect of dogs is their ability to bring people Read more of this blog post »

Mushu is curling up with a good book. Assassin of Curses is just the kind of book she likes (it has a cat in it). Read more of this blog post »

The clock is counting down to June 2 and the release day for An Agreement We Made. I’m so excited to share this with all of you! I’ve received several requests to share a bit more about the book, so i’ve included links for the first two chapters of the book (below the cover image).

If you enjoy the p

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I was thumbing through my political facebook (mind numbing) research this morning and came across a mayors race posting. In the post, a liberal leaning candidate posted a comic of himself disguised as Captain America. He was vanquishing his older and more conservative opponent made up to be Hitler, Read more of this blog post »

If you read my post about finishing the first draft of The Heartfriends Book 3, then you know I'm embarking on a reread of Books 1 and 2! Which I was a little bit intimidated by, to be honest. I started writing The Dying of the Golden Day in 2013 and published it in 2016, so it's been a minute since Read more of this blog post »

I have a new book coming out this fall–October 12, 2021. And I can’t wait for you to read it. It’s called Clarice the Brave. Isn’t this cover beautiful? It’s by Antonio Caparo. You can read more about it below. And find out more about the inspiration behind it at Nerdy Book Club.

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Would you like to be an early reader? I’m looking for a few thoughtful people who would love to be early readers of my new inspirational YA fantasy The Heart of Everything -- before it goes live. Your mission is to read the story and post a (hopefully excited) review on Amazon and Goodreads. You can Read more of this blog post »

Free read through Wednesday...
Cost of Redemption...one choice can change everything...

Cost of Redemption

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Closing on Love, the first book in the Oak Springs Series, releases this Thursday the 13th!

What to expect:
🏔Small Town located near the mountains
🔥Sexy Mayor
⚠️Brother's Ex-Girlfriend
💥Lots of Steam and Heat
🏘Funny characters and quirky store names


"𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒖𝒔 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 Read more of this blog post »

 

Genre:M/M erotica, sci-fi
Length:3000 words (approximate)
Blurb:

In “The Siren’s Bite,” Colonel Ionescu revealed the truth about Finn to Iker and Peregrine. Meanwhile, Ohannes begged for Finn’s bite, becoming bonded to the amphibious pleasure clone.  

General Bissette revealed that he was more sla

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Hi, everyone. This week’s entry in songs I loved during elementary school is Tanya Tucker’s “The Jamestown Ferry.” Enjoy!

Sweet Jane was a finalist for cover design and debut novel at the 2021 Eric Hoffer Awards. My book was also shortlisted for the grand prize and won an honorable mention in the general fiction category. Read more of this blog post »

Okay, it’s actually more like $80. I believe that’s what they pay. But the question was there, hanging in front of me, as to whether I could write a story and keep the word count under 1000. It was a challenge.

As I mentioned in an earlier post, my stories have grown rather large, with word counts co

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“Ilyani! Get up here!” Miram yells.
A young girl turns rapidly in her chair and faces her teacher, plopping her hands on the desk in front of her. “I dint do anything Madam Miram!” A boy sitting next to her is holding his nose as their classmates titter and giggle.
“I saw you hit Tan. Now get up here

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For teachers and home schoolers, or for the curious, find out more about the diseases in The Antidote and see a full three week curriculum guide on my website, https://susanmccormickbooks.com/the-a...

 we got an inch of rain on Mother's Day. i thought mom held up pretty good but by the time the afternoon came around, you could tell her arthritis was really getting to her. and her and my sister just rub each other the wrong way anymore, so that was getting to her as well. add another frost warning

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Moongphali by Neha Singh

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


Moongphali is a delightful collection of eight short stories exploring multiple themes like self-confidence, sharing and caring, honesty, sincerity, and others, written especially for children aged 7-10 years. Just like the title suggests, reading t Read more of this blog post »

It's a natural thing to want to ask everyone and their brother for an opinion about your novel or other literary work. However, there's a trap there. If you ask 100 people, you'll get 100 opinions. So what do you do? Write a book to please each of them? Might take longer than your natural lifespan. Read more of this blog post »

This will (hopefully) be an interesting and fun topic that I'll be posting every Monday, where I take one small scene or event in a book and change it to see how it'd influence the rest of the story. There will probably be some spoilers in this section, so if you haven't read the topic book and plan

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L.M. Roth The L. M. Roth Quiz of the Day is a quiz for those familiar with the books of L. M. Roth. If you are not familiar with the books of L. M. Roth, you’d better start cramming!

The answer to Friday’s quiz: it was Justus who received an unexpected favor from an old enemy in Quest for the Kingdom Read more of this blog post »

Mother's Day 2021 is fast approaching! Give the special mom of littles in your life a heart-warming addition to her children's early reader collection. "I See a Bee!": Baby's First Sentences by Maria McCarthy has received glowing reviews from Pacific Book Review and the US Review of Books. Beautiful Read more of this blog post »

After spending a few weeks on research and a couple of non-Saltbury writing chores, it's time to settle down in earnest to writing the next Saltbury book, 'History Girls' and, as always, I run straight into the "Can I really do this?" panic. It happens every time. People tell me all creative people Read more of this blog post »

I feel very fortunate to have a Virginia Woolf found poem in RHINO 2021! This is a print journal so you'll have to wait for Forlorn Light: Virginia Woolf Found Poems to be released this summer by Shearsman Books to read "Fortunes." This is the last Woolf found poem I wrote (over a year ago) before s

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At the Deep End: Deeper, the sequel to my debut novella is out and though part 1 didn’t necessarily make big waves on account that I literally just threw it out there to see if anyone would care, the feedback I got early on did give me the motivation to keep writing. It had decent reviews…up until I

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The details and vibrancy of life in general can be interesting, especially when noticing facts about the contrasts and comparisons that can exist in that of animal variations.

Did you know that whales and dolphins are mammals and can easily be recognised by the fact that their tail fin is horizontal Read more of this blog post »

A rabbit ran swiftly through the woods, yelling at the top of its lungs, “The dragon started a fire, the dragon started a fire!” One by one, all the beasts of the land and feathered creatures of the air, the scaled fish in the lakes and rivers, as well as the trees and flowers, heard the call. They Read more of this blog post »

Essa vai pra quem é autor, como eu: participando da campanha de pré-venda do meu livro novo, o "Catálogo de Pequenas Espécies", você pode escolher faixas de colaboração nas quais ofertamos, além do livro e seus brindes, leitura crítica, mentoria literária e vagas nos cursos oferecidos pela Edícula Read more of this blog post »

Having lived through plenty of Mondays, they don’t bum me out as much as they used to, but this Monday was different.

I had to give myself a pep talk just to rise from the bed. I didn’t wanna. (Yes, that’s my inner-toddler). My reward for getting up was an overcast, cold day.

Nothing in the closet loo

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