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Flash Fiction Friday – September 30, 2016

Flash Fiction: There isn’t a standard specific definition for thisterm beyond “extremely short”, but for the purposes of my “Flash Fiction Friday” posts it will mean aprecisely100-word story scene (aka “Drabble”) written froma photo prompt.

Today’s prompt pictureis:

Disclaimer: The images used in this blog’s posts are found from different sources all over the Internet, are assumed to be in public domain, and are displayed under the fair use principle. Click the image to be taken to my sourc...

Release Day! Soaring Hearts by A.L. Boyd

Soaring Hearts By A.L. Boyd Release 9/25/2016

Just in time for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta! Soaring Hearts is a fictional story that takes place at one of the world’s largest ballooning events.

Blurb

Will hearts soar when pigs fly?

Alex’s job working for his family-owned radio station once took him all over the city reporting on major events—until the accident. His scars, both physical and emotional, cause him to withdraw into a self-imposed, semi-reclusive lifestyle. When h...

Flash Fiction Friday – September 23, 2016

Flash Fiction: There isn’t a standard specific definition for thisterm beyond “extremely short”, but for the purposes of my “Flash Fiction Friday” posts it will mean aprecisely100-word story scene written froma photo prompt (aka “Drabble”).

Today’s prompt pictureis:

Disclaimer: The images used in this blog’s posts are found from different sources all over the Internet, are assumed to be in public domain, and are displayed under the fair use principle. Click the image to be taken to my sourc...

Flashback Scene from Sam’s POV #05 (Chap. 6)

I’ve been negligent. I haven’t posted one of these flashback scene switch-arounds since mid-June! It’s time to rectify that.

Update: What I’m Doing…

It’scoming along. As I mentioned in a post a week and a half ago,my next project is to overhaul my self-published second editions. I guess it’s no longer my next project, it’s my current project.

I’ve now officially unpublished the books from all vendors. It might take a few weeks for them to disappear from all the Smashwords distributors, but it’s just a matter of time.

The overhauling process has only just begun. It’s been a while since I’ve had the gumption to reread those old stories, and...

Blog Tour: Gryffon Hall by Alexis Duran

Title: Gryffon Hall Author: Alexis Duran Release Date: August 30th 2016 Genre: MM Romance, Fantasy

Born the useless fourth son of the Lord of Glimmerveen, Wryler dreams of getting married and escaping the rustic confines of his father’s castle. A wealthy merchant’s son seems to hold the key to Wryler’s safe if somewhat dreary future. However, the arrival of a mysterious stranger on the eve of Wryler’s betrothal sends his plans into disarray and Wryler finds himself traded off in marriage to...

Plans

I’ve finished writing To Love and to Cherish, the story where Nash from ’Til Death Do Us Partgets his Happily Ever After. Look for it in November at JMS Books. I’ll share the cover and the specific release date when I have it.

So what’s my next project? I’m going to overhaul all my earliest stories and upload them to KDP Select, including Kindle Unlimited for however long thatdeal requires–90 days?–then I’ll probably upload them to all the usual distributors.

The books in question are my Drea...

I’ve been interviewed! Also…CONTEST! :-)

Check out my Saturday Spotlight interview over at the Diverse Reader blog. Don’t forget to enter the giveaway at the bottom for a chance to win a signed copy of ’Til Death Do Us Part.

To Love and To Cherish #RainbowSnippets #SnippetSunday #WeWriWa #8Sunday #SedStuds

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Rainbow Snippets – #RainbowSnippets
Snippet Sunday – #SnippetSunday
Weekend Writing Warriors – #WeWriWa #8Sunday
Seductive Studs – #SedStuds

Below are the (unedited) opening lines from my (almost complete) WiP titled To Love and To Cherish. A blurb is still pending, but here’s a short tag line:

Will Nash find love again? Of course he will. Will he go about it in the usual way? Now that’s another story entirely.

The elderly man shifted in the wheelchair, and Nash Marin...

2016 Rainbow Award Honorable Mention!

I was thrilled to wake up this morning to the news that ’Til Death Do Us Part has received an Honorable Mention in the 2016 Rainbow Awards!

You can read the announcement, here:
http://reviews-and-ramblings.dreamwidth.org/4824791.html

Blurb

Henry and Sam Miller-Greene are living the dream. They love their careers — which afford each of them opportunities to travel to exotic locations — they love their home, Sam’s caring family, and each other. They disagree on the subject of adoption, but ar...