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Blog Battle 68 “Menagerie” Entries & Voting

Originally posted on BlogBattle:
Hello! Welcome to the new Blog Battle, a weekly writing prompt competition! If you haven’t already, check out the slightly altered rules. ? Battle 67’s “Tea” Winner isSummer’s Song by Sarah Brentyn! Don’t forget to add the battle winner badge to your story! Action/Thriller/Suspense: Comedy/Humor: Inspirational/Contemporary: Meandering Menagerie by Rachael Ritchey…

Meandering Menagerie

#BlogBattle: Menagerie genre: inspiration/children’s fic Beauty upon beauty. Legend upon legend. The menagerie was more than a zoo, more than a place to keep and display wild animals. It was her home. She’d grown up there and never left the confines of its walls. She couldn’t imagine a better place to live and play, and […]

Summer Reading Challenge Update

Originally posted on Book Club Mom:
Source: keyword-suggestions.com Well the weeks of summer are winding down and I’m only a little more than halfway through my 16 in 16 Challenge. I’m not stressing though. These are the lazy days of summer, right? I’m reading lots of books I wouldn’t have selected on my own and,…

Preliminary Book Three Cover Concepts

Hey all, I’d love to get a quick poll on what catches your fancy! Here’s a few ideas for covers for The Treasonous that I’d love for you to say what sort of cover you like best. I do all my own design work, but the crown, girl, and snake are all photos I’ve […]

Review: The Beauty Thief by Rachael Ritchey

Originally posted on Allison the Writer:
Disclaimer: I was given a free, digital copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed herein are my own. This is the story of a girl whose heart was stolen, and not in a good way. The beautiful Princess Caityn is well-known throughout the…

Captive Hope Excerpts Series: 30

This is day thirty of theCaptive Hope excerpt series. I’m looking for people to review this book on Amazon and Goodreads, so if you’re interested, please comment below or email me: writingraci@gmail.com Amazon US– Amazon UK– Amazon France – Amazon India – Amazon Germany Smashwords– Barnes & Noble – Kobo – CreateSpace– Apple iBooks/iTunes […]

#BlogBattle 67 “Tea” Entries & Voting

Originally posted on BlogBattle:
Hello! Welcome to Blog Battle, a weekly fun writing prompt competition mean to inspire and help writers grow in their craft! If you haven’t already, check out the slightly altered rules. ? Battle 66’s “Indigenous” Winner isThe Hearts of Men by David Williamson! It was close between all three stories lat…

Guest Steven Capps: How to Create the Right Mood with Magic in Writing

I’m so pleased to introduce you to one of my blogging friends who is also pursuing a career in the writing world. Steven Capps is insightful and straightforward in the information and advice he shares on his blog, so make sure you click here to check it out! Today, Steven is going to share some […]

Captive Hope Excerpts Series: 29

Have you read the book? Would you give a quick and simple review on Amazon and/or Goodreads? This is day twenty-nine of theCaptive Hope excerpt series. I’m looking for people to review this book on Amazon and Goodreads, so if you’re interested, please comment below or email me: writingraci@gmail.com Amazon US– Amazon UK– Amazon France […]

Video: Basic Setup Process of a Book on Createspace

I know it’s been too long since I last touched on this great series: How Not to Get Overwhelmed with Indie Publishing, but life hasn’t slowed down all summer long! I’ve finally got a video tutorial put together for you on the basics of setting up a Createspace account and first book for publishing. Here […]