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November 24, 2021
Get an autographed copy of Daughter of the Yellow Dragon!
Lords of the Black Banner is only weeks away! Preorders are live for ebook, paperback, and audiobook. To celebrate the release of book two in the Fractured Empire Saga, I am running a preorder giveaway. You could win an autographed copy of book one, Daughter of the Yellow Dragon. Here’s how you can enter! Preorder...
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October 27, 2021
Why are the titles in Fractured Empire inconsistent?!
I know. Before you even say it, just be aware that I am aware. The Fractured Empire Saga seems to have inconsistent title capitalization. And perhaps some of it even goes against what you think you know about proper capitalization in grammar. But this was no accident. My editor and I have had several conversations...
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October 5, 2021
Guest Post: The Many Reincarnations of Cinderella
Perhaps the most famous fairy tale in Western literature, Cinderella has been retold and reimagined in a staggering number of books and movies. The books and movies fall within two categories: modern-day Cinderella stories featuring an underdog heroine and historical Cinderella stories with a twist – such as telling the story from the point of...
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June 12, 2021
Looking for New Books to Read? Start Here!
As an indie author, I strive to seek out like-minded indie authors with great books. It took me a bit of research and time to figure out where they were all hiding or how to uncover them. But after joining a few fantastic private Facebook groups, I discovered a few resources that I think all...
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January 10, 2021
Review: Rising by Tamar Sloan and Heidi Catherine
Global warming destroyed the world and turned the ocean into a dangerous, corrosive acid. A small group of survivors has built a life on an old cruise ship where two classes live together in harmony: the Bound — those with compassion and intelligence who work to further the future of humanity and rebuild the broken...
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January 7, 2021
Author Interview on Youtube 9:00 am 1/8/21
I am thrilled to be featured on Nine Soden’s YouTube channel on January 8, 2021, @ 9 am CST. You can watch the interview below. We will talk Powers Series, future projects, and more!
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January 4, 2021
Review: The Qinali Virus by Valerie J. Mikles
A dangerous virus wiped out most life on earth. Discontent, anger, and disease run rampant. A group of empaths establish a protected society where they are the Council and common folks can either live contently within their borders, be reeducated through therapy, or find a way to survive without safety vaccines outside their borders. But...
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December 29, 2020
Review: The God Queen by M.L. Tishner
In a backwater Earth town, Rei Ettowa dreams of traveling across the stars to destroy Infiernen — the man who murdered her brother. Unable to let go of her brother’s murder, Rei hunts Infiernen. But instead of killing him, Rei discovers a terrible secret about her brother. But there’s more to the story than a...
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December 18, 2020
Review: Lies the Guardians Tell by Herman Steuernagel
I’m always excited to stumble across an indie author in my genre, so I couldn’t refuse the temptation when I discovered Lies the Guardians Tell. The book follows a teen names Sierra, who lived her entire life inside a protective sphere controlled by AI bots that teach humanity they are their guardians, and that the...
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October 24, 2020
Review: A New Spring by Robert Jordan
First, I want to point out that I am a huge fan of Robert Jordan. I have read all of the Wheel of Time books already, and his writing has inspired me to be a writer myself. He sparked my deep passion for fantasy. So when I started reading A New Spring, the book was...
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