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May 2, 2011

Zombies = FAIL

I got this article link off of FB and had to share it. This article is hilarious!!

7 Scientific Reasons a Zombie
Outbreak Would Fail (Quickly)

Favorite Quote #1 - Remember, the whole reason hunting licenses exist is to limit the number of animals you're allowed to kill, because if you just declared free reign for everybody with a gun, everything in the forest would be dead by sundown. Even the



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Published on May 02, 2011 12:52

May 1, 2011

Six Sentence Sunday - 01 May

This is my sixth installment in the 6 Sentence Sunday. Fitting that this most auspicious anniversary be celebrated with six sentences from the title that placed as a Paranormal finalist in the 2010 National Readers' Choice Awards hosted by the Oklahoma Romance Writers.

Eris by D. Renee Bagby (Eternal Truths, Book 1):


Eris said in a firm voice, "We've already been through this, Ranulf. I refuse



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Published on May 01, 2011 01:50

April 25, 2011

NRCA Finalist List

The list was posted to twitter, so I'm putting it up on my blog as well. Once the official list is posted, I'll check to make sure I got everyone.

2010 National Readers' Choice Award Finalists

Paranormal:
ERIS by D. Renee Bagby
IN THE DARKEST NIGHT by Patti O'Shea
DON'T KILL THE MESSENGER by Eileen Rendahl
FORBIDDEN HIGHLANDER by Donna Grant
DANGEROUS HIGHLANDER by Donna Grant
MOONLIGHT BLEU by



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Published on April 25, 2011 21:11

2010 NRCA Finalist - ERIS

You read the image right. ERIS is a finalist in the 2010 National Readers' Choice Award (NRCA) in the Paranormal category!

Winners are announced in June.

I shall post the full finalist list to this blog as soon as it is posted to the NRCA site.



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Published on April 25, 2011 15:43

April 24, 2011

Happy Easter!!

I've never been one for Easter. I wasn't that kid. I never wanted to hunt eggs, and I wasn't that fond of the candy. But, it's still a holiday and I wanted to do something for it.

So....




and





You can blame Flash for both of those. :P



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Published on April 24, 2011 07:29

April 23, 2011

Golden Quill -- Nope

I just got an email from the coordinator of the Golden Quill Contest hosted by the Desert Rose RWA Chapter.

ERIS didn't final. The finalists and winners will be announced in the July issue of RWR. I'll try to remember to post them here when the time comes.

The sad thing is, I had totally forgotten that I entered this contest. I did enter it. I just entered so many contests around the same time



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Published on April 23, 2011 07:08

April 22, 2011

Newsletter Contest Winner #2 (April)

I've started a monthly contest on my newsletter. You have to be subscribed in order to play (hint hint).

April 2011 NewsletterContest Winner
Marie Wignall (UK)
She has won a box of books from my personal collection. I'm weeding out my duplicates and books that I just will never get around to reading so I want them to go to someone who will read them.

CONGRATS!

Join me next month on my



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Published on April 22, 2011 08:46

April 20, 2011

TRS Review: Charmed Lover

Hot on the heels of my review for Harley on the Rocks, The Romance Studio gives Caveat Emptor 1: Charmed Lover 4 Hearts!!

"This was a fun short story to read. The premise of owning your vampire is great. The writing style is light and fun."
~ Kathy F., Read Full Review



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Published on April 20, 2011 02:38

April 19, 2011

Monday Blog Winners

Congrats to Robin (winner at D. Renee Bagby Presents First Chapters) and Anne (winner at Cyber Launch Party). Both are winners of a PDF copy of Charmed Lover by Zenobia Renquist.



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Published on April 19, 2011 15:28

April 18, 2011

Last Blurb Party

Sadly, Dee Julian is closing out her Blurb Party site. Join me for the last Blurb Party and send off this great promotion with a bang.



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Published on April 18, 2011 06:32