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March 5, 2013

Time of Death excerpt

Alex



TIME OF DEATH is free for Kindle March 5 - 7.



Alex, the artist. After a tree falls on her
house, she joins her aunt on an unspoiled island, but something wakens her
family psychic streak. She draws eerily accurate scenes of violence, but she
knows nothing about them.

Connor, the prosecutor. He’s building a case
against a drug lord one piece of evidence at a time. For him it’s
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Published on March 05, 2013 04:43

February 28, 2013

FIRST FRIDAY: Delaney! Iyer! Lovely!

It's First Friday! The day three talented authors give their take on
a single photo in 150 words or less.

DELANEY



  The shoes called me
through the store window, whispering my sister’s party was tonight, reminding
me of that cute guy who never noticed me. I didn’t stand out at parties, and he
always looked over my head, not down at me. I wanted him to notice me. What did
I have to lose if
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Published on February 28, 2013 17:19

February 23, 2013

Action!

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Published on February 23, 2013 08:00

February 19, 2013

Interview with Jacqueline Seewald

Harlequin


Jacqueline is the author of a romantic mystery series featuring psychic librarian Kim Reynolds, a paranormal historical romance (Tea Leaves and Tarot Cards) as well as a number of short stories.



How did you decide to
become a writer? Is it what
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Published on February 19, 2013 03:34

February 14, 2013

Bring or Take?

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Published on February 14, 2013 06:40

February 4, 2013

IF YOU'RE NOT A GENIUS

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Published on February 04, 2013 18:26

January 31, 2013

FIRST FRIDAY! 3 Fab authors-1 Picture. Bonds. Fey. George.

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Published on January 31, 2013 19:36

January 28, 2013

Interview with Mystery Author Jinx Schwartz

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Published on January 28, 2013 17:37

January 22, 2013

What's the difference between foretelling and foreshadowi...

What's the difference between foretelling and foreshadowing?






Practical Magic, Stockard Channing


 My scheduled guest had to postpone because of illness, so I'm reposting an old article from May 2011. It still crops up from time to time.

Foretelling
is when the author jumps ahead of the story with a “had I but known”
statement or scene, though maybe not in those exact words. It's
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Published on January 22, 2013 16:41

January 15, 2013

Humorous Romance with Jan Romes

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Published on January 15, 2013 06:36