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June 30, 2020

Last Day to get your Summer Fantasy Novel Addiction "BELOW THE MOON" for 99¢

Last Day to get your Summer Fantasy Novel Addiction “BELOW THE MOON” for 99¢


If you’re burnt out like me, a good book is just what you need!



I’m sorry, I’m burned out and tired. Hence, this is a short but sweet post that is mostly just me saying: “Please buy my book! E-book sale ends tonight! You’re gonna love it! Give it a try!”

COVID-19 life has burnt me out. I’m literally exhausted to my bones. I know I’m not alone. It has been a time of more work, no work-life division, school at home, les...

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Published on June 30, 2020 15:23

Last Day to get your Summer Fantasy Novel Addiction “BELOW THE MOON” for 99¢

Last Day to get your Summer Fantasy Novel Addiction “BELOW THE MOON” for 99¢

If you’re burnt out like me, a good book is just what you need!



I’m sorry, I’m burned out and tired. Hence, this is a short but sweet post that is mostly just me saying: “Please buy my book! E-book sale ends tonight! You’re gonna love it! Give it a try!”


COVID-19 life has burnt me out. I’m literally exhausted to my bones. I know I’m not alone. It has been a time of more work, no work-life division, school at home, les...

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Published on June 30, 2020 15:23

June 29, 2020

Artsy Mondays: Interview with InFocus Photo 2020 Photographer Keith Francis

Artsy Mondays: Interview with InFocus Photo 2020 Photographer Keith Francis

Artsy Mondays



Thanks for joining me for Artsy Mondays! Today I am excited to welcome Keith Francis! As an Art Curator, I exhibited Keith’s photographs as a part of InFocus Photo Exhibit & Awards 2020. The exhibit had a wonderful launch at the beginning of February, just before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world. InFocus, which usually runs February and March, stayed up on the gallery walls at the Renaissance Hot...

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Published on June 29, 2020 05:46

June 28, 2020

Below the Moon Cracks the Top 100 Books on Amazon + Get Below the Moon for 99¢ + Win Inside the Sun on Goodreads

Below the Moon Cracks the Top 100 Books on Amazon + Get Below the Moon for 99¢ + Win Inside the Sun on Goodreads

Bursting with Gratitude!



Launching a book sale is exhausting as an author. I always feel like I am not doing enough, while am cognizant of not annoying my friends, family, and social communities. It’s a delicate balance for sure!!


While book promoting is necessity, it can be much more than a dutiful chore.


I genuinely love my books – so much so that it a joy to share them with other...
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Published on June 28, 2020 15:03

June 27, 2020

How COVID-19 Has Changed my Reading Habits – How about you?

How COVID-19 Has Changed my Reading Habits – How about you?

Oh COVID, you’ve affected our lives beyond our physical health.



I have always loved reading. When I was a kid I would get lost in books for hours at a time. Many of those stories still live vividly in my mind. Even as an adult, reading is something I enjoy doing for pleasure, for work, and with my children. Over the last few months – in particular, since March 2020 – my reading habits have changed.


Life is different with COVID-19 on o...

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Published on June 27, 2020 18:48

June 26, 2020

Summer E-Book Sale + Goodreads Giveaway! Friday Fun for Readers!

Summer E-Book Sale + Goodreads Giveaway! Friday Fun for Readers!

TGIF : )



Welcome to my blog! I am glad you are here. Happy Friday!


Summer is the perfect time to dig into a good book… or two or three. If you love reading, this post has awesome goodies for you! If you haven’t read in a while (COVID life has been busy, I know!), now is a good time to think about slowing down and getting back into reading. *Reading* is great self-care by the way.





Awesome 99¢ Below the Moon E-Book Sale! On now!...

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Published on June 26, 2020 08:40

June 24, 2020

Writer Wednesday: Author Interview with Susanne Tedrick author of Women of Color in Tech

Writer Wednesday: Author Interview with Susanne Tedrick author of Women of Color in Tech

Welcome to Writer Wednesdays!



I’m excited to welcome Susanne Tedrick to Writer Wednesdays. Susanne has written an amazing and timely book called Women of Color in Tech. I hope you enjoy her author interview! Thanks for reading!!



Author Interview

Susanne Tedrick


When did you know you wanted to be a writer?

I actually did not know that until much later in life, when an opportunity was presented to me last ...

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Published on June 24, 2020 05:08

June 22, 2020

Artsy Mondays: Artist-Photographer Interview with Brenda Lakeman

Artsy Mondays: Artist-Photographer Interview with Brenda Lakeman

Artsy Mondays



Thanks for joining me for Artsy Mondays! Today I am excited to welcome Brenda Lakeman! As an Art Curator, I exhibited Brenda’s illustrations as a part of an exhibition a year or so ago. Brenda and I are also Sketch Club members together, which is so fun!


Here are two of the illustrations that were featured in the portrait exhibit:


Illustration by Brenda Lakeman, “Recollection”



Illustration by Brenda Lakeman, “Remind...

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Published on June 22, 2020 05:58

June 17, 2020

Writer Wednesdays: Author Interview with poet Lee Hudspeth

Writer Wednesdays: Author Interview with poet Lee Hudspeth

Welcome to Writer Wednesdays!



Welcome to Writer Wednesdays!


As a follow up to last week’s book review of Incandescent Visions by Lee Hudspeth, today I am excited to share Lee’s author Q&A.


Thanks for reading!!



Author Interview

Lee Hudspeth




When did you know you wanted to be a writer?

I remember working on my high school newspaper, realizing that it was like assembling a puzzle comprised of pieces that my classmates and I created our...

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Published on June 17, 2020 14:00

Writer Wednesdays: Author Interview with Yodassa Williams

Writer Wednesdays: Author Interview with Yodassa Williams

Welcome to Writer Wednesdays!



I’m excited to welcome Yodassa Williams to Writer Wednesdays today. She is a fellow SparkPress author also writing for a young audience. I hope you enjoy my mini book review of The Goddess Twins and the author interview with Yodassa!


Thanks for reading!!





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“Family bonds create the magic in this stirring fantasy.” ―Kirkus Reviews


It’s days before your eighteenth birthday, but your mother is...

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Published on June 17, 2020 05:59