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January 31, 2010

Christian Author, Donna Dawson

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing multi-published author, Donna Fawcett, who writes fiction under the pen name Donna Dawson. She is also a creative writing instructor for Fanshawe College in London, Ontario and writes freelance non-fiction for national and international magazines.

Welcome, Donna! Let's begin with when you first realize you wanted to be a writer?
My first thoughts of being a writer came when my high school English teacher told me that if I did nothing else, I should...
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Published on January 31, 2010 22:54

January 30, 2010

All books half off- this weekend only!

Have you been putting off buying Journey to Redemption or other books on your TBR list? Well now is your chance to stock up for the winter. All books at AllRomanceeBooks.com and OmniLit.com are half price through the weekend. No joke…I'm serious! Below is an excerpt posted with permission with the links added by me.


"Looking for an alternative to Amazon since Amazon has yanked Macmillan books due to price wars and the future of ebook prices with the announcement of the iPad after Macmillan sig...
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Published on January 30, 2010 12:15

January 29, 2010

LASR Gives Journey to Redemption a 4.5 Rating!

Ivy at Long & Short Reviews gave Journey to Redemption a wonderful review. Here are a couple of snippets:


"Journey to Redemption is police drama that builds suspense while carrying a blossoming romance, all at a fast clip. The police work is believable and interesting. Morgan's terror at her son's disappearance and her efforts to rescue him are riveting. I found her steps to keep her relatives ignorant of the drama almost touching. She is definitely a lone desperado.

Journey to Redemption build...
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Published on January 29, 2010 18:22

January 24, 2010

Author Jane Toombs

Today, I'm very pleased to welcome the amazingly talented author, Jane Toombs. Jane is the author of over eighty published books, both in paper and electronic. These include the various romance genres--gothic, suspense, contemporary, historical, Regency and paranormal--as well as other genres such as mystery, fantasy and horror. Jane has used the pseudonyms--Ellen Jamison, Diana Stuart, and Olivia Sumner--but is now writing under her own name except for her Zebra/Pinnacle romances for which s...
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Published on January 24, 2010 20:49

January 23, 2010

Free Read from Kinzie

Kinzie Monroe, my alter ego, is offering a free download of her inspirational novel, No Greater Love. No strings attached. No Greater Love is the story of a woman with great wealth and power who has been stricken with terminal cancer and is about to learn that you can't put a price on God's grace, or the love of good friends. And for you romance lovers, there is some romance thrown in.  Here's the blurb:

What would you do for $300million dollars? Would you commit murder? That's what Leah Dalto...
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Published on January 23, 2010 20:56

January 22, 2010

Lethal Dreams Coming Feb 1st in Print & Ebook

I just received the word tonight that my upcoming release, Lethal Dreams will be available in print and ebook.  Yaaay!  Not that I have anything against print mind you, I love printed books, but I also love ebooks.  Now all those people who received new Kindles and ebook readers for Christmas can buy this book :-).  I'm really looking forward to it's release.  I just love the story of Erin and Logan.  I know I've posted the book blurb before, but I can't resist doing it again.  So here it is....
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Published on January 22, 2010 21:55

January 21, 2010

An awesome review and look who's coming Monday

If you haven't heard me shoutin' it from the roof tops yet, you must be indoors where it's nice and warm. Val, over at You Gotta Read Reviews, gave Kinzie's (my alter ego) upcoming inspirational romance, Reservations for Two, a 'You Gotta Read' rating. Once I scraped myself up off the floor I had to come and share the news with you. Just click here if you want to check it out.  But please finish reading the post first :-)


Before my head gets any bigger, I'm going to move on. I'm really excited...
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Published on January 21, 2010 18:43

January 19, 2010

Mystery & Horror Writers Needed!

Susan Whitfield is compiling a cookbook of recipes from mystery writers. Proceeds from the sale of the books will go to The American Cancer Society. These may be romantic mysteries, cozies, or horror related. The title of the book will be "Killer Recipes." The books will be available through the publisher, Amazon, and other online stores, and anywhere we can get consignments. Your name, book titles, and web sites will be listed beneath each recipe you submit.


The Food categories so far are:

Cri...
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Published on January 19, 2010 20:52

January 17, 2010

Author Cindy K. Green

Cindy K. Green is a multi-published author with degrees in History and Education. Previously a middle school English & History teacher, she now homeschools her own children and writes in several genres: Inspirational, Contemporary, Suspense, Fantasy and Historical romance. No matter what she writes, she always throws in a bit of humor and fun. To join her newsletter email her at newsletters@cindykgreen.com, and she will send you out all four parts of her FREE READ serial, "Valentine's Challen...
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Published on January 17, 2010 23:19

January 15, 2010

Character Interview with Princess Tara from Dark Alliance

Princess Tara is the daughter of King Edward of Gautier, and is heir presumptive to the crown. The small country of Gautier is located on the Atlantic Ocean, between North America and France. The princess is here in the states trying to find answers from her past with the help of her good friend, Scott Humphreys. Welcome, Princess!


[Princess Tara removes her baseball cap and sunglasses she's been wearing to conceal her identity and takes a seat on the sofa:] "Thank you, Anne. It's my pleasure ...
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Published on January 15, 2010 18:45