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June 26, 2015
Celebrate the Small Things!
Celebrate the Small Things is a weekly celebration created by VikLit and now hosted by Lexa Cain to celebrate the happenings of the week, however small or large. You can learn all about it and sign up for it here. 
Sad to say, I missed last week. I keep finding myself going in too many directions. I guess I can say I’m never bored! :) This week, I’d like to celebrate:
My first book event coming up this Sunday at the River Arts Center in Morrisville, VT: The Craft of Small Publishing in Vermo...
June 24, 2015
The Square and Upcoming Book Event!
Based on the overwhelming advice I received on a previous post (thank you!!), I ordered a Square credit card reader from their site: www.squareup.com. After several days, the Square arrived in the mail! I attached it to my Android smart phone through the headphone jack, downloaded the Register app, and set up the register with my items and tax percentage. It was really easy to set up and has the simplicity of e-mailing receipts to customers. I did a $1.00 test run charge on my credit card, an...
June 22, 2015
Alex J. Cavanaugh’s Cassa Series — New E-Book Boxed Set Available!
Release date – June 22 2015
CassaSeries
By Alex J. Cavanaugh
ISBN 9781939844118
Price – $5.99 eBook boxed set
Science fiction/adventure (FIC028010) and science fiction/space opera (FIC028030)
The Amazon Best-Selling Series!
CassaStar – Few options remain for Byron. Slated to train as a Cosbolt pilot, Byron is determined to prove his worth to his instructor, Bassa. As war brews on the edge of space, Bassa must make a decision that could decide the fate of both men. Will their skills be enou...
June 15, 2015
Cover Reveal — L.G. Keltner’s A Silent Soliloquy
A Silent Soliloquy
by
L.G. Keltner
Cover Art: Devross
Genre: Science Fiction/Dystopian
Length: 28,000 words
TIPPIE was created to be a weapon. By all appearances, she’s an ordinary girl of 18, and she uses that to her advantage in her work for The Facility. What no one sees is that there’s another girl buried deep inside. She can’t speak or control the movements of the body she inhabits. As TIPPIE’s silent passenger, she can only observe. She uses the details she learns from TIPPIE’s work t...
June 12, 2015
Celebrate the Small Things — The Creative Blogger Award!
Celebrate the Small Things is a weekly celebration created by VikLit and now hosted by Lexa Cain to celebrate the happenings of the week, however small or large. You can learn all about it and sign up for it here.
A few weeks ago, Wallcat over at My Inner Geek nominated me for the Creative Blogger Award! Thanks so much, Wallcat!
The rules for accepting the award are:
Thank and post the link of the person who nominated you. Share 5 facts about yourself to your readers. Nominate 15-20 blogs a...June 5, 2015
Celebrate the Small Things!
Celebrate the Small Things is a weekly celebration created by VikLit and now hosted by Lexa Cain to celebrate the happenings of the week, however small or large. You can learn all about it and sign up for it here.
I can’t believe another week has flown by. Today, I’m celebrating:
Final editing and proofreading work on Book 2 has begun! Yay! I attended a seminar on cyber security for small businesses. That was an eye opener. One of the libraries we go to will be giving away free books this w...June 3, 2015
IWSG — Cash or Charge?
Today’s the day for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) where, on the first Wednesday of every month, writers get together to share their insecurities and offer encouragement. The IWSG was created by Alex J. Cavanaugh, and you can learn all about it and sign up for it here. 
I’m in the process of signing up for some events where I can showcase and hopefully sell my book. My question for this month is: what forms of payment should I accept? Is it better to do cash only? Or should I inve...
May 29, 2015
Celebrate the Small Things!
Celebrate the Small Things is a weekly celebration created by VikLit and now hosted by Lexa Cain to celebrate the happenings of the week, however small or large. You can learn all about it and sign up for it here.
Summer weather is definitely here, even if the calendar says it’s still spring. Whichever it is, I’m just happy it’s warm and not snowing. Celebrations for this week:
My daughter was presented with a certificate for being chosen Student of the Month for May! My Mom’s birthday get-...May 27, 2015
Chrys Fey’s Witch of Death Blog Tour!
Today, I’d like to welcome Chrys Fey, who is stopping by on her Witch of Death blog tour!
Hero: Name: Reid Sanders Hair/Eye Color: Brown/Brown Actor: Josh Duhamel Weakness: His skepticism of anything supernatural. Parents: Mitch and Beverly Sanders (Mechanic and baker....May 22, 2015
Celebrate the Small Things!
Celebrate the Small Things is a weekly celebration created by VikLit and now hosted by Lexa Cain to celebrate the happenings of the week, however small or large. You can learn all about it and sign up for it here.
The month of May continues to whiz on by. I’m starting to think I might get my spring yard work done before winter sets in again.:) This week I’m celebrating:
Being able to attend and learn from author events. Finally getting my lawn mowed. The long Memorial Day weekend, with a mo...
