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December 13, 2013
Out Now! Musings of a Hideous Mind: Volume II
Yesterday, Friday 13th December 2013 marked the final launch day for me this year. Musings of a Hideous Mind: Volume II came out and has done, remarkably well, better than any release this year. Priced at a bargain $1.99 it is the ultimate Christmas gift for friends, loved ones, or that person you hate and […]

Published on December 13, 2013 22:27
THE REAL CLEOPATRA. 23 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Reblogged from THE BLOG OF AUTHOR COLIN FALCONER: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6MsKv...] When I first wrote about Cleopatra I was considering making her blonde. Many historians had suggested she was fair. Her Macedonian heritage made it entirely possible. But you can’t! my editor told me, when I first suggested it. Everyone knows she was a brunette with a […]

Published on December 13, 2013 05:10
December 11, 2013
18 gems about writing from 16¼ great authors
Reblogged from THE BLOG OF AUTHOR COLIN FALCONER: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBGRR8...] 1. If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor. - Edgar Rice Burroughs 2. I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil. - Truman Capote 3. Everybody walks past […]

Published on December 11, 2013 08:53
December 9, 2013
A Conversation With DENISE BARRY
Alex Laybourne: I always like to start my interviews with the same question. Who is Denise Barry? Denise Barry: I am a person wears many hats, as we all do. I’m a mom, a wife, a writer. I love everything in life, even bad days. I learn from them. AL: Can you […]

Published on December 09, 2013 12:01
December 8, 2013
Highway to Hell is STILL just 99cents!
Grab your copy today and put a bit of heat into your Christmas time! Tagged: 99 Cent sales, AC/DC, Alex Laybourne, Blogging, Do 99 cents sales work?, ebooks, Highway To Hell, Horror, Horror book, Horror Novels

Published on December 08, 2013 13:26
December 7, 2013
Mega Giveaway! WaaR Christmas Giveaway! Enter Now!
Reblogged from Author Jen Wylie's Blog: Don't miss out on this awesome giveaway!! Up for grabs: Darkmotive’s Books and More - $5 Amazon GC Brian Bigelow - Beyond Realms / An Ill Wind Cometh Bonnie Bernard - Rest Inn Peace (5 ecopies) / Road Rash (5 ecopies) / One set - Midnight Hunter trilogy / […]

Published on December 07, 2013 11:14
Writer Quotes: Angelou.
Reblogged from L.S. Engler: "“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” --Maya Angelou. I am a woman of a million stories, each of them bearing down on me and trying to latch onto my imagination. I love this about myself; I have never truly known writer's block and there's always […]

Published on December 07, 2013 07:57
December 6, 2013
Unusual Awakening Blog Tour & Giveaway
Reblogged from Author Jen Wylie's Blog: Title: Unusual Awakening Author: S.M. Knowles Genre: Young Adult Tour Host: Lady Amber's Tours Book Description: With tears and a tight hug, Rylee Everley’s dad left for Afghanistan with the Army Reserve. Since his deployment, her mom has been distant, her sisters are constantly fighting, and Rylee, at only […]

Published on December 06, 2013 04:59
December 5, 2013
Winter Has Arrived… or is it Autumn?
I am not sure what is happening with the weather system on this planet we (currently) call home. But everything seems to be running on a different axis to a few years ago. Personally I think it is because we survived 12/12/12. We went through the looking-glass people, and not all bets are off. December […]

Published on December 05, 2013 23:16
Jen Wylie’s Holiday Giveaway- Enter now!
Reblogged from Author Jen Wylie's Blog: To celebrate the holidays, I have a super awesomesauce giveaway planned! Please have fun with this, share with your friends and family and have a safe and fun holiday season! About my books: Book 1 of The Broken Ones: Broken Aro “This book has all the components you love […]

Published on December 05, 2013 05:33