Devorah Fox's Blog, page 44

July 26, 2013

Fan fiction

Blogger and author Jamie Marchant was kind enough to host my musings on fan fiction on her site, The Kronicles of Korthlundia. She’ll be following it up with an excerpt from The King’s Ransom for those who’d like a peek.
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Published on July 26, 2013 06:59

July 22, 2013

Sanding revisited

Bell Castle by DC Sandman Seems that I’ve kicked off my fourth year of Dee-Scovering by recollecting a bit of auld lang syne. My very first post was about my 2010 sand sculpting lesson with DC Sandman, Chip Cooper… more
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Published on July 22, 2013 05:10

July 21, 2013

Summer sales!

Vacationing? Or just enjoying a more leisurely summertime pace? Got time on your hands for some pleasure reading? In that case you’ll be glad to know my books are on sale.
The Lost King is on sale at http://www.smashwords.com. Use the code SSW50 at check out to get a 50% discount on the ebook editions for Nook, iBooks, etc.
And even my newest book,  The King’s Ransom, is on sale. Get the Kindle version for a mere 99 cents. Hurry, these are limited-time promotions.
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Published on July 21, 2013 05:00

July 15, 2013

Bell Castle materializes

Bell Castle by DC Sandman inspired by Have you been reading The Lost King and The King’s Ransom, The Bewildering Adventures of King Bewilliam and wondering what King Bewilliam’s Bell Castle looks like? Wonder no more. Sand sculptor par excellence DC Sandman Chip Cooper is going to show you. Watch as Chip brings Bell Castle to life, at Avery’s Kitchen at the corner of Alister and Cut Off Roads in Port Aransas.

Talk about interactive fiction. I can’t wait to see how this turns out!

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Published on July 15, 2013 09:02

July 10, 2013

The “wow” factor

Island Made ArtBack in 2011, artist Jan Dineen decided that she needed a studio in which to create, display and sell her painted pillows, mosaics and “camper art”… more
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Published on July 10, 2013 14:54

What makes it a fantasy?

In addition to writing Troy Jackson finds time to interview other authors and post the interviews on his Tempest Works blog. He’s kindly given me space to muse on the matter of fiction genres and categories. Check out my guest post What Makes It a Fantasy ? I’d love to hear what you think so please leave a comment on Troy’s blog or here.
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Published on July 10, 2013 04:09

July 9, 2013

Pour yourself a book!

The King's Ransom by Devorah FoxHow fun is this? The King’s Ransom is now available on Espresso Book Machines. EBMs are all over the world! For you Texans, there’s an EBM in the UT Co-op Bookstore in Austin. For the rest of you, check the Locations page on the EBM Web site. Visit an EBM machine and pour yourself a book. (Cream and sugar to taste.)
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Published on July 09, 2013 11:53

Christmas in July

I was so happy to meet old friends and new at the launch of The King’s Ransom at First Friday at the Port Aransas Art Center July 5. Thank you so much for coming.
Island in the Son Christmas in July Did you miss it? If you’d like another chance to visit I will be at the Christmas in July Arts and Crafts Fair at the Island in the Son United Methodist Church, 10650 Highway 361, Saturday, July 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be lots of great items to choose from; food too. I’ll be there with both books or if you already have them and want them signed, bring them along.
See you there!

 


 

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Published on July 09, 2013 09:22

July 3, 2013

Celebrate!

Come Celebrate!

The King's Ransom by Devorah FoxThe King’s Ransom

Book Two of The Bewildering Adventures of King Bewilliam

by Devorah Fox


BOOK LAUNCH

AND SIGNING PARTY


FIRST FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2013

5:30 P.M. TO 7:30 P.M.


Beverages, Snacks, Live Music and Barefoot Art Sale Pricing


Port Aransas Art Center, 323 N. Alister Street, Port Aransas


Copies of The King’s Ransom are will be available at the Port Aransas Art Center as well as the Estelle Stair Gallery in Rockport or BUY NOW! on amazon.com and Kindle.

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Published on July 03, 2013 08:07

June 30, 2013

To be continued

Hearing about the launch of The King’s Ransom, Book Two in my series The Bewildering Adventures of King Bewilliam, fellow author and blog host Michael Brookes invited me to comment on the particular challenges of writing a sequel. You can read it here and also check out other guest posts, inteviews and the contests he’s running, as well as information about his books.

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Published on June 30, 2013 06:36