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July 1, 2018
What Zumba Instructor Training Reveals About the Myth of the Terrible Teacher
This creatively written post made me think. A lot. Well done, KafkaTeach Lady!
June 29, 2018
Introduction to ‘Colors: The Ancient Afrikan Connection to the Crips and Bloods’
So incredibly interesting.
June 28, 2018
Moon monikers ~ Why so many names, and what do they mean?
I love this blog post by Elizabeth Fais! Knowledge is a part of the Nerd/Geek Street Credentials so I just had to share it!
June 27, 2018
25 Writing Contests in July 2018 – No entry fees – by Erica Verrillo…
This is a reblog of a reblog. Credit goes to the original creator, Erica Verrillo. Thanks Chris for posting this!
June 25, 2018
Book Launch Soon to Come
Hello everyone! Please mark your calendars for this upcoming event: June 28 7-8:30 pm!
My newest novel, The Twisted Towers, an epic fantasy, will be launching soon. 
I’m planning an online launch party, and all my blog followers are invited. I want to welcome those of you who have signed up recently to follow this blog. I’ll be writing about a lot of things–raising monarch butterflies, the dogs in my life, the writing process, the revision process, novels I’ve read recently, gra...
June 24, 2018
Melania’s Coat
Let me open by saying I am Canadian. Some people might argue I don’t have the right to comm...Thank you, J.A. Allen! Not only have I grown tired of the argument of what has been called “political”, but I have learned to see through this false narrative. What is going on in the world regarding our “leaders” isn’t merely a matter of politics. These are societal matters of common sense and simply the heart of humanity (or often the lack thereof). America is the poisoned chalice . . .
June 21, 2018
What Book Bloggers Want Authors To Know
Book reviews are important for authors. It’s good for their sales and it gives them valuable feedback. Authors seek out book bloggers to send copies of their books to in exchange for honest reviews.
Some people see book blogging as fun and easy because you sit there and read before typing up your thoughts. But there’s a lot a more to it that people don’t realize. It’s hard work and it’s time consuming.
If you want to ask a book blogger to rea...
June 20, 2018
On Carve the Mark: Asians Overstepping and the Misuse of “POC” as a Label
One of my favorite quotes from this blog post: “Moreover, their words and actions outside of their published writing matter as well. Marginalized kids and teens are following them on social media and looking up to them as role models. Imagine how much it must hurt to see your favorite authors, the one who said they write for you, ignore and minimize your pain. That’s what is at stake. That’s why uplifting the voices of those who are harmed by a book is so essential.”
June 8, 2018
No More Amazon Giveaways for Kindle eBooks?
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You can run an Amazon Giveaway for many new products at Amazon.com.
Basically, if you scroll down to the bottom of a product page and see an offer to run an Amazon Giveaway for that product, then that product is eligible.
Amazon Giveaways used to apply to Kindle eBooks.
However, for the past couple of days, I haven’t seen the option to run an Amazon Giveaway for a Kindle eBook at the bottom of product pages for K...
June 7, 2018
How To Write A Killer Twitter Pitch
So happy for you, Amelie!
