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August 1, 2016
Giveaway on InstaFreebie! The Aspiring Author’s Guide: Write Your Marketing Strategy & Other Non-Fiction and Fiction Titles
You can imagine my delight this weekend, when I discovered that The Aspiring Author’s Guide: Write Your Marketing Strategy had been featured on InstaFreebie! There’s still time to download this and a range of other books in the InstaFreebie #FreebieFriday offer, so don’t delay if you see something that appeals! Are you a reader? If … Continue reading "Giveaway on InstaFreebie! The Aspiring Author’s Guide: Write Your Marketing Strategy & Other Non-Fiction and Fiction Titles"
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July 19, 2016
Sa’iyda Shabazz: Sometimes I’ll hear a song lyric (e-Interview)
I’m always amazed by the variety of people I encounter when I receive their e-interview responses. Sa’iyda Shabazz was an actress who has now turned her attentions to writing. Somehow, she manages to juggle childrearing, freelancing, writing and pitching agents. On that latter subject, it seems she has opted to go the traditional route, and … Continue reading "Sa’iyda Shabazz: Sometimes I’ll hear a song lyric (e-Interview)"
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June 21, 2016
Scariest book déjà vu ever? Five Days in January by @TheRTLowe #TuesdayBookBlog #SciFi #Fantasy — Barb Taub
As an occasional book reviewer myself, I could instantly appreciate how Barb Taub made me run to Amazon to get my own copy of R.T. Lowe’s “Five Days in January”. I’ll admit off the bat that I’m not a science fiction/ fantasy reader but a good story set in a (scarily) realistic context will win … Continue reading "Scariest book déjà vu ever? Five Days in January by @TheRTLowe #TuesdayBookBlog #SciFi #Fantasy — Barb Taub"
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June 17, 2016
Thank you, Bloggers Bash 2016! #BloggersBash
Ah! London! Home of the annual Bloggers Bash and Indian food. (Thank you, London, for Indian food!) This blog post is a small roundup of my experience with links to some others’ sites and their roundups. I had heard about the Annual Bloggers Bash sometime in November or December, and signed up to participate right … Continue reading "Thank you, Bloggers Bash 2016! #BloggersBash"
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June 14, 2016
In the Merde: An e-Interview with L. Phillips on Living in France, and Her New Book, Houses, History & Humour
If you’re anything like me, you are thinking about your summer vacation. (I’m always thinking about my vacation.) Perhaps in reading today’s e-interview with L. Phillips, new author of Houses, History and Humour (A British Estate Agent in France), released in the Fall 2015, your curiosity about things français might be piqued and you might decide … Continue reading "In the Merde: An e-Interview with L. Phillips on Living in France, and Her New Book, Houses, History & Humour"
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June 11, 2016
#Whatif you lived “A Blast from the Past”? (Time After Time, by Hannah McKinnon) — #whatif Blog Tour Sample Pages
How many times have you had a “What if…” moment in your life? There are smaller what ifs–the kind you can hashtag for Twitter, like, “#WhatIf I hadn’t put cream in my coffee…?” (okay, maybe that’s not so small!) or “#WhatIf I didn’t work a day job…?“—and then, there are bigger what ifs, like the … Continue reading "#Whatif you lived “A Blast from the Past”? (Time After Time, by Hannah McKinnon) — #whatif Blog Tour Sample Pages"
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June 6, 2016
Voting Still OPEN for 2nd Annual BLOGGERS BASH Awards!
There is still time to vote, my friends — And in case you didn’t know… this blog you’re following (Living in Cyn) is listed as Cynthia T. Luna under Best Newcomer category! VOTE NOW! Annual Bloggers Bash Awards NOW OPEN You’ve all been asking for it… and now you’re gonna get it! The Bloggers Bash … Continue reading "Voting Still OPEN for 2nd Annual BLOGGERS BASH Awards!"
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June 1, 2016
11 Awesome Book Tour Blog-Hop Destinations for the #WhatIf Book Tour
There’s nothing like good chick lit to get you in the right mood for summer. Make sure to visit these blogs to find out more about the imminent release of Time After Time, join in the #whatif virtual book tour fun, and also to meet author Hannah McKinnon! Check out these blogs right away, and … Continue reading "11 Awesome Book Tour Blog-Hop Destinations for the #WhatIf Book Tour"
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May 31, 2016
A Chance to Win $1,000 in Books? C.S. Wilde goes nuts with other authors in a crazy giveaway!
This is my version of a reblog about a writer we’ve hosted on Living in Cyn. Here’s your chance to read C.S. Wilde’s debut book, A Courtroom of Ashes, among other bestsellers in a grab that’s just too much! Visit the link below to visit cswilde.com and find out more–and fast! All right, as promised, … Continue reading "A Chance to Win $1,000 in Books? C.S. Wilde goes nuts with other authors in a crazy giveaway!"
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May 30, 2016
Run, don’t walk, to get your First 10k Readers… (Or, How I set up my Author Platform à la Nick Stephenson)
Okay, I rarely say things like this, but I have a huge marketing crush on Nick Stephenson. Why? Well, first a little back story… Shortly after I finished writing my first book (pictured right) I realized I needed to build an author platform. Basically, I needed to build an email list of people who enjoy … Continue reading "Run, don’t walk, to get your First 10k Readers… (Or, How I set up my Author Platform à la Nick Stephenson)"
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