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December 10, 2016

Books for Christmas – What could be better?

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When I was a kid, I used to beg for books. “We don’t want to do that, it’s boring,” was often the response. To that I say WTF? (Imagine my facial expression.) Books are the best. And now it’s two weeks until Christmas! Here’s a gift idea past me, current me, and future me would...


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Published on December 10, 2016 07:11

December 8, 2016

Divine Magazine Christmas Blog Hop – Prizes, Great Reads, & Steamy Holiday Book Recs

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Merry Christmas! Happy Hannukah, Kwanzaa, & Festivus (for the rest of us) There are, according to my very unscientific google search, 30 different things to celebrate in December. From a couple of Saints day to Winter Solstice and Christmas eve and a host of various random days. In the Northern Hemisphere at least, the reasons...


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Published on December 08, 2016 07:46

November 2, 2016

REVIEW: Beneath the Stain

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  Beneath the Stain was one of my first m/m romance books and I hit the jackpot on the first pull. I love this book and still come back to it when I'm feeling down. It's got everything that grabs me - found families, siblings who love and fight for and with each other: four...

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Published on November 02, 2016 09:02

October 4, 2016

A paper covered with wrong words

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Writing is hardDorothy Parker said better than I can: WESTERN UNION 1945 JUN 28 PM 4 37 NBQ209 78=NUJ NEWYORK NY 28 422P PASCAL COVICI.VIKING PRESS= 18 EAST 48 ST= THIS IS INSTEAD OF TELEPHONING BECAUSE I CANT LOOK YOU IN THE VOICE. I SIMPLY CANNOT GET THAT THING DONE YET NEVER HAVE DONE SUCH HARD NIGHT...

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Published on October 04, 2016 07:17

September 21, 2016

Diversity in Fantasy – Part II

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wilsonHey, welcome back. So we’ve got a common vocabulary and now we want to get some hard examples of how to write characters who are different than ourselves, from each other, and not screw it up too badly. (Because we probably will, see Part I) But Amy, I hear you ask, what does that matter...

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Published on September 21, 2016 18:57

September 20, 2016

Diversity in Fantasy – Part 1

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Daenerys Targaryen as White Savior.So lately I’ve been seeing variations of this question all over writing boards, usually with my mother would call ‘tone’ (as in, don’t take that tone with me): “How can someone like me, a cis-gender, Caucasian male from a Northern European cultural background, write about people and identities outside of my perspective without the fear...

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Published on September 20, 2016 17:28

September 6, 2016

Telling Stories

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Singing girlsThis post has no keywords, no SEO optimized titles, subtitles, or excerpts. It has no backlinks and snazzy graphics that you can post on your Instagram or Pinterest. It’s just a short rambling from me. I know what I have to do, what I’m supposed to do, to ‘make it’ as a self-published author. I’ve...

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Published on September 06, 2016 19:03

September 5, 2016

Shattered Destiny on Sale in the Amazon Kindle Store

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Shattered destiny 6x9 hardcover mockup transparent bgFor today only, get Buried Desire, the first book in the Soulbonded Trilogy, for free. Then check out book 2 to find out what happens next.


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Published on September 05, 2016 06:38

August 26, 2016

Pinterest & Book Planning

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Road to EstesJust dropping in for a quick hello as I should really be writing today. It’s my one day off and I made plans to go out tonight to see some Wendy Woo at the fabulous Paddler’s Pub. Summer is definitely on the wane here in Northern Colorado and I need to take advantage of it....

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Published on August 26, 2016 10:37

August 15, 2016

Soulbonded Book2: Shattered Destiny Cover Reveal

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cover of Shattered DestinyNikolai and Alexei's love doomed the world; saving it will damn them. Two years ago they gave in to their forbidden desire amd Nikolai woke up alone, the only clue to to discover a cryptic note from the mother he thought long-dead. Plummeting to earth in a blaze of blood and fire, Alexei returns, bringing...

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Published on August 15, 2016 20:29