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J.J. Campbell's blog:
the Yankees finally got their man...
before i get to my excitement about the Yankees becoming The Evil Empire once again, i have a little news to pass on...
just saw the news that Lyn Lifshin has died at 77. i have been published with Lyn just about everywhere in the last 20 some years. she was always a kind soul when we would talk o... Read more of this blog post »
just saw the news that Lyn Lifshin has died at 77. i have been published with Lyn just about everywhere in the last 20 some years. she was always a kind soul when we would talk o... Read more of this blog post »
Cat Gardiner's blog:
Christmas Greetings - #3
*** Where It is Always Christmas *** Not only do I adore this photograph's subject but I love that there is such a place as Christmas, Florida. Located 30 or so minutes from Orlando, Christmas has been a postal destination every year for the holiday postmark. Other towns across America share this...
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Olivia Lara's blog:
The third song in the Someday in Paris OST
Week #3 and song #3.
This time, and it probably shouldn’t come as a surprise since Zara and Leon’s love story happens in France, is a song in French.
It is one of my absolute favorite songs of all time and I listened to it on vinyl, years before I started writing down Zara and Leon’s story. So much...
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Suzy Davies's blog:
A Fairytale is about to begin
"The Girl in The Red Cape" is about to launch on Amazon. Hold tight for a magical, mystical ride! The work of Hans Christian Andersen, and Clarissa Pinkola Estes inspired this book for children 8 years plus and their adults. Illustrated by accomplished artist, Michele Bourke, this fiction book is...
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Ramona Matta's blog:
Life
What is life? Though it does sound like a complex word we often take a deep breath after mentioning, as we stop and think to ourselves of the pains and complications, yet mostly the deep secret behind its existing. Obviously, it’s more than just living organisms, singing birds, pure waters or war...
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Vanessa Pérola's blog:
Você não precisa fazer o que não quiser, ninguém veio aqui pra te aplaudir!
Você não deveria esperar o aplauso de ninguém, porque ninguém é obrigado a gostar do que você faz.
O post Você não precisa fazer o que não quiser, ninguém veio aqui pra te aplaudir! apareceu primeiro em Vanessa Pérola.
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Claudia Y. Burgoa's blog:
ALMOST PERFECT Cover Reveal
Title: Almost Perfect
Author: Claudia Burgoa
Genre: Contemporary Romance/Romantic Comedy
Cover Design: Hang Le
Release Date: January 16, 2020
Blurb
USA TODAY bestselling author Claudia Burgoa brings
readers a delightful new romantic comedy that’s equal parts hil...
readers a delightful new romantic comedy that’s equal parts hil...
Wendy J. Dunn's blog:
Historical Writers Forum Blog Hop…
Delighted to be part of this Christmas blog hop. Please visit the pages below for a Christmas treat! (I will update this page as the links go live):
6thDec Jen Black:
A Viking Christmas
8thDec Derek Birks:
Lord of Misrule
9thDec Jen Wilson
A Very Kindred Christmas…
11thDec Janet Wertman
Christmas at the... Read more of this blog post »
ايمان الجداوى's blog:
Amelia Parker's blog:
I Have Something Fun for You!!!
I HAVE A TITLE AND A DESCRIPTION FOR Y'ALL!!!
Ah I'm so excited! With things in the editing phase, I'm able to work on the little steps needed before I can hit the big 'publish' button. And that includes A TITLE AND A DESCRIPTION!!!!
Once I have a publication date, I'll let you all know! In the mea... Read more of this blog post »
Ah I'm so excited! With things in the editing phase, I'm able to work on the little steps needed before I can hit the big 'publish' button. And that includes A TITLE AND A DESCRIPTION!!!!
Once I have a publication date, I'll let you all know! In the mea... Read more of this blog post »
Eva Pasco's blog:
Eva’s Byte #242: Under the Influence of Absent-mindedness
Is your focus purely on the task at hand, above all else?
The absent-minded professor is one of those familiar, stereotyped fictional characters whose academic brilliance is undermined by forgetfulness, blunders, and/or obliviousness to surroundings.
Separate and apart from carrying out responsibi... Read more of this blog post »
The absent-minded professor is one of those familiar, stereotyped fictional characters whose academic brilliance is undermined by forgetfulness, blunders, and/or obliviousness to surroundings.
Separate and apart from carrying out responsibi... Read more of this blog post »
Mikayla Elliot's blog:
To sate the writers soul!
Ooohohoho it feels so good to write! So wonderfully freeing to return to my characters and get this work flowing once more! And the story that is continuously unfolding delights my heart and soul. Something I have missed greatly, more than I think I realized. Added 2,500+ words, that’s great, but...
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Andrew Wear's blog:
Solved to be published globally by OneWorld Oneworld Publications
Solved will be published globally by Oneworld Publications.
Look out for it in the UK, the USA and other English language markets in July 2020.
Look out for it in the UK, the USA and other English language markets in July 2020.
Corey Lee Wrenn's blog:
A History of the Vegan Society
World Vegan Day was launched in 1994 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Vegan Society. Since then, veganism has become a cultural triumph making November 1st a day for celebration not only for veganism but for the society's organizational success. Its radical vision and democratic struc... Read more of this blog post »
AmyK Hutchens's blog:
The Old Lady and the Sea
Last week I celebrated my 48th birthday on the Bahia de Banderas… fishing for Dorado.Six hours off the coast of Puerto Vallarta, the fish teased and nibbled but did not bite. I returned to the resort with an empty boat.
In Hemingway’s classic novel, The Old Man and the Sea, Santiago says, “A man c... Read more of this blog post »
M.D. Neu's blog:
2018-2019 Rainbow Awards
Happy Wednesday Scribblers have I got some amazing news to share with you this week. Over the last year several of my books have been part of the Rainbow Awards, and this weekend the award winners were announced. I won in several categories and received some wonderful Honorable Mentions,...
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Jose Angel Conde's blog:
The Wax: "Poesía pésima"
Escribir poesía sin la presión de tener que hacerlo bien y que encima te seleccionen para un monográfico dedicado a la "Poesía pésima", es un suave placer y un enorme desahogo, algo así como cagar flores. Gracias a la valiente revista argentina The Wax por publicar mi vergonzosa oda a los "Amor... Read more of this blog post »
Barton Smock's blog:
from ( diets of the resurrected )
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Whose death got you into heaven? The baby is older now but has the kissing wrists of a failed skier. Your children don’t love you because they will.
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Ohio postscripts:
Shy, I could not collapse in front of mothers who were born on the moon. As for the children, they’ll die for baby. For any last f... Read more of this blog post »
Whose death got you into heaven? The baby is older now but has the kissing wrists of a failed skier. Your children don’t love you because they will.
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Ohio postscripts:
Shy, I could not collapse in front of mothers who were born on the moon. As for the children, they’ll die for baby. For any last f... Read more of this blog post »
Ann Gaylia O'Barr's blog:
Survival Migration
“What Europe saw in 2015 and what the Americas are witnessing today are not simply refugee flows or market-driven population movements but rather ‘survival migration’ . . .” writes Alexander Betts (“Nowhere to Go,” Foreign Affairs, November-December 2019). According to Betts, many refugees today...
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Alexander C. Kane's blog:
My Favorite Books of 2019
My Favorite Books of 2019
I found a lot of books that I loved this year and I again decided to do a top 11 because I wanted to. One of them technically came out in late 2018, but Goodreads listed it for Best of 2019, and I'm following their logic. My top 11 below with narrator listed if I listened... Read more of this blog post »
I found a lot of books that I loved this year and I again decided to do a top 11 because I wanted to. One of them technically came out in late 2018, but Goodreads listed it for Best of 2019, and I'm following their logic. My top 11 below with narrator listed if I listened... Read more of this blog post »
Jay Sandover's blog:
Giveaway
I'll be doing a Giveaway of paperback copies of my debut novel Reckoning of Days here on Goodreads starting in 2 days. I'll update here again when that is live. Cheers.
Michael L.F. Slavin's blog:
Kill Crime is on Amazon
Kill Crime has been released and is getting great reviews. At the time of this writing, it has 54 reviews and gets a few more every week.
One review:
"Hooked me from the beginning with the author's engaging talent for descriptive details. He did not disappoint in this area when it came to describin... Read more of this blog post »
One review:
"Hooked me from the beginning with the author's engaging talent for descriptive details. He did not disappoint in this area when it came to describin... Read more of this blog post »
Kym Gordon Moore's blog:
Peace on Earth, Good Will Toward All Men
How often do we find ourselves echoing this phrase “Peace on Earth, Good Will Toward Men” especially during this time of the year and actually mean it once it’s said? We look at the news in whatever format we choose and we see what seems like never-ending chaos, violence, destruction, terrori...
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M.J. Vaughn's blog:
Summation
Hey everyone! November was a busy month for me. Not only was I involved with NaNoWriMo but my only niece's wedding all but consumed my family. Fortunately, everything went beautifully for my niece and her husband so now it's back to our regularly scheduled program. After NaNoWriMo, I started thin...
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Robert E Kreig's blog:
I CAN'T WAIT TO WRITE SOMETHING SUBSTANTIAL
Hi.
I'm Robert E Kreig and I make stuff up.
Today, I'm looking at the calendar, counting down the days, hours and minutes left until the school holidays.
Why?
Because I really want to sit down and write something of substance.
It seems that this term has been a particularly busy time for all my collea... Read more of this blog post »
I'm Robert E Kreig and I make stuff up.
Today, I'm looking at the calendar, counting down the days, hours and minutes left until the school holidays.
Why?
Because I really want to sit down and write something of substance.
It seems that this term has been a particularly busy time for all my collea... Read more of this blog post »
Scarlett Black's blog:
Always & Forever, 1 MORE DAY
Always And Forever is re-releasing December 12th With a new never seen before additional 20k+ making it a novel!
You can grab the original now before the price goes up on the 12th!
https://books2read.com/AlwaysAndForev...
Something in me aches and that need to feel wanted and loved springs forward.... Read more of this blog post »
You can grab the original now before the price goes up on the 12th!
https://books2read.com/AlwaysAndForev...
Something in me aches and that need to feel wanted and loved springs forward.... Read more of this blog post »
Elizabeth S. Lo's blog:
The Midnight Before Me Will Be Free From Dec. 18-20!!!
Hey everyone,
Just wanted to say thank you to everyone who entered my recent giveaway and congratulations to whoever won!
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
To those of you who are still interested in my book, The Midnight Before Me will be FREE from Dec. 18 to Dec. 20 in the spirit of the holidays! \(^3^)/
Go ahea... Read more of this blog post »
Just wanted to say thank you to everyone who entered my recent giveaway and congratulations to whoever won!
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
To those of you who are still interested in my book, The Midnight Before Me will be FREE from Dec. 18 to Dec. 20 in the spirit of the holidays! \(^3^)/
Go ahea... Read more of this blog post »
Carole V. Bell's blog:
Review: The Worst Best Man
The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
I requested, read and reviewed an advance copy of this book within a few days. I was eager, one might even say thirsty for it—with good reason. Mia Sosa's The Worst Best Man is a fun multicultural romantic comedy with a great opening, an aut... Read more of this blog post »
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
I requested, read and reviewed an advance copy of this book within a few days. I was eager, one might even say thirsty for it—with good reason. Mia Sosa's The Worst Best Man is a fun multicultural romantic comedy with a great opening, an aut... Read more of this blog post »
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Interview with Barbara Kingsolver
What happens when you've done everything right, but you can't pay your bills?
That's one of the questions Barbara Kingsolver probes in her new novel, Unsheltered . Weaving between the present and the past, it follows two families in Vineland, New Jersey, living in different moments of cultural crisis....more
That's one of the questions Barbara Kingsolver probes in her new novel, Unsheltered . Weaving between the present and the past, it follows two families in Vineland, New Jersey, living in different moments of cultural crisis....more
Interview with Tana French
Dublin crime novelist Tana French has the kind of critical reviews that other writers would…well, die for. Her debut murder mystery,
In the Woods
, won rave reviews and multiple literary prizes upon its release in 2007. Since then, her books have tended to haunt the bestseller lists, on both sides of the pond, and for months at a time. British newspaper The Independent has dubbed French "The First Lady of Irish Crime," and The Washington Post says she is the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past ten years. ...more
