L.H. Leonard's Blog, page 4
February 29, 2020
Path of the Spirit Runner
Book two in the Rootstock Saga is now available. The story just keeps getting better!
February 24, 2020
Literary Titan Interview
Thought I’d share a link to this short author interview at Literary Titan with anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes chat about the writing of Rootstock Saga. Remember book two, Path of the Spirit Runner, publishes February 29. Available for pre-order at Amazon, Kobo, and Barnes & Noble.
February 23, 2020
Real Life
One (obviously discerning) Legend of the Storm Hawks reviewer on Goodreads recently said this about the book: Real life, with all of its intrigues, in a near perfect fantasy setting. Wow, what a book!Great storylines. Great characters. Excellent, well rounded, skilled world building. Gorgeously written plots.This novel was so much more than I thought it […]
February 21, 2020
Visit Rootstock
It’s a novel. It’s a series. It’s a travelogue. Disclaimer. I’m not a travel guide. If you’re looking for the end of the Atlantis rainbow, or your way out of a corn maze, do not follow me. I’m navigation-ally challenged. AKA lost without GPS. But… A few cool places to visit. Hollow Hills The inspiration […]
February 15, 2020
Pre-Order Now: Path of the Spirit Runner
The new Rootstock Saga series book is now available for pre-order. Claim your Path of the Spirit Runner ebook today and be one of the first to start reading on March 1. Amazon Barnes & Noble Kobo Google Play Print format coming next week (if the planets and stars align). Audiobook slated for April 2020. […]
February 10, 2020
Hurry and Wait
Doldrums. That pensive, impatient, pacing-the-floor time that comes after the first book launch and ahead of the next. First, I’m thrilled with how well Legend of the Storm Hawks has been received by new readers. The sales and reviews are coming in better and quicker than I had steeled myself to expect. And I’d steeled […]
February 1, 2020
Sigh of Relief
All right, so I promise I won’t post every time I get a review. But boy, was I sweating that first one. Two weeks out from launch day, and Amazon was still smugly offering, “Be the first to write a review.” Snark. Well, it happened. Someone broke the ice. TWO… count them… TWO five star […]
January 30, 2020
The Small Moments Matter
Why do we challenge ourselves? Not because we expect it will be easy. I’ll share a little secret. Writing is hard. It takes time, focus, attention to detail. It requires a sturdy sense of self and a willingness to bare one’s dreams and demons to (potentially) every living being on the planet and their progeny, […]
January 26, 2020
One Week Out
Reflecting tonight, one week after the long-anticipated Legend of the Storm Hawks launch. Sales exceeded expectations. Reconnected with old friends on social media. Added new followers. But it doesn’t stop there. Marketing a book today falls disproportionately on the author’s shoulders, regardless of whether he/she went indie or trad. With the Big 5 publishers feeling […]
January 24, 2020
Sample the Audiobook
Legend of the Storm Hawks audiobook is on schedule for early February release. We received the final tweaks from the producer this morning. Jorge Gonzalez Pena is the incredibly talented narrator. Fans can visit the book details page to hear a preview.
