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October 30, 2023
CotTR Special Edition Hardbacks are here!
Today’s the day! Yes, even on a Monday! Why these special edition hardbacks now? I’m so thrilled to share with you about The Chronicles of the Twelve Realms hardbacks. It’s been almost ten years since I started writing this series. In fact, it was the very end of December 2013 that I cried out to […]
October 27, 2023
Yay for Mondays! Well, some of them anyway…
This coming Monday will be a happily anticipated one and not like some Mondays… you know the ones. Instead, we’ve got something special to look forward to. Special Hardback Edition Chronicles! These books are going to be so pretty! I have to wait for my copies to arrive, otherwise I’d share unboxing video or pictures […]
October 20, 2023
Calling Social Media and Blogging Book Lovers
A little backstory Life is strange. It’s been almost ten years since I started writing my series Chronicles of the Twelve Realms. Some days I wonder if I’ll ever finish the next book in it, but as I reflect back on all that has happened in the last ten years, I’m able to accept the […]
June 8, 2023
Book Review: Bard Tidings by Paul Regnier
It’s always exciting to get an ARC (advanced reader copy) of a book, but you never really know if you’re going to like it or not. I had a feeling I would enjoy Bard Tidings by Paul Regnier just from the description (and the cover is sooo pretty!). Book Synopsis: The spirit of a warrior […]
May 21, 2023
Book Review: King of Realms by Britt Asher
A new book just landed on shelves! This one is a fantastic debut MG/lower YA novel in a new series by Britt Asher. King of Realms is about… Twelve-year-old Varric wants nothing more than to save his mom’s life. After all, it’s his fault she’s dying. But when he breaks into a castle to steal […]
May 15, 2023
“The Antidote” EXTRACT #BlogBattle Entry by Sue Denym
Here’s to a fun entry by a new-to-BB-budding writer! She doesn’t have a blog of her own, so she’s here on mine to share her story today. 🙂 Enjoy! #BlogBattle word prompt for May: EXTRACT The Antidote by Sue Denym Dark clouds rumbled ominously. Rain pounded anything unhappy enough to be out in the storm. […]
April 20, 2023
Roanoke Project #BlogBattle JURY Entry by B. O.
Here’s a guest post from Bror for April’s JURY Blog Battle! Roanoke Project By Bror Orgenthorp “We have found the accused, Mr. William James Hagglesburth, guilty of crimes against the Galactic Coalition and therefore fit for the sentence of death by firing squad,” Juror Number 8 said calmly and slowly as to let my ears […]
April 13, 2023
June Makes a Friend at the Miscellanarium?
Good day on this beautiful April 13th morning (or afternoon or evening or night)! Here’s my April #BlogBattle entry for the word: JURY. This is a continuation from last month’s miscellanarian word prompt. June stood in a long line of hopefuls who wanted the job of the now deceased miscellanarian (who died with the word… Continue reading June Makes a Friend at the Miscellanarium?
March 16, 2023
The Notebook of the Miscellanarian
March 2023 #BlogBattle Entry The Notebook of the Miscellanarian Guest BlogBattle Story by Bror Orgenthorp I scrambled through my desk drawers looking for anything to write on as the battering ram pounded on my door. I had to quickly come up with something to protect me and jot it down before my door falls flat.… Continue reading The Notebook of the Miscellanarian
March 3, 2023
The Miscellanarium Society #BlogBattle March 2023
BlogBattle Word Prompt for March 2023: Miscellanarian Definition: a writer of miscellanies. (obsolete) The Miscellanarium Society by Rachael Ritchey June stood in line rocking from tip toe to heel and back again. She cradled her notebook in its usual place when not in use, between arm and side, tucked close. Her long hair, a twisted… Continue reading The Miscellanarium Society #BlogBattle March 2023
