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September 10, 2013
COVER REVEAL: Encore Une Fois
I am very excited to be able to reveal my newest cover to you all. This is for the second part of my trial venture into the world of erotic horror. Encore Une Fois is the sequel to La Petite Mort. It only clocks in at around 6k, but as I mentioned above, it is […]
On The Road Again: Horror Came Naturally to Me.
Today I have a post featured on not just one blog, but two. Horror Came Naturally to me One of the interview questions I get asked the most is ‘Why Horror?’ The answer I give is always the same. It was never my plan to write horror. It just kind of… happened. The first book […]
End of Dreams Blog Tour
Reblogged from Author Jen Wylie's Blog: Title: End of Dreams (The Immortal Destiny, Book One) Author: Kim Faulks Genre: Dark Paranormal/Horror Tour Host: Lady Amber's Tours Blurb: A vicious killer hunts a young pregnant woman. He wants more than her blood--he wants her baby too. Young Eve dreams of being a good mother to her […]
September 7, 2013
The day I Met an Evil Girlfriend
I know that everybody looks forwards to these posts. Ones that talk about Me. Today I am making an outing at the home of Evil Girlfriend, Katie Cord. I’m talking about my horror series Highway to Hell, and more specifically how I went to Hell and back creating it. Alex Laybourne’s desire to write […]
September 6, 2013
NEW RELEASE – Charming Incantations: Enticed by Monique Snyman
When Lisa Richards’ parents died, she never thought her life would change as drastically as it did. Now she has to take over her father’s seat on a secret supernatural council, lead troops into battle against the ferocious Goblin Lord, and try not to get herself killed in the process. To make matters worse, […]
September 4, 2013
A Trip on the Highway to Hell
Reblogged from The BiaLog: I'd like to take a moment to introduce an excerpt from Alex Laybourne's newest novel and sequel in his Highway to Hell series, Trials and Tribulations. So sit back and relax, Richard's the one in trouble. Richard’s eyes sprang open. He awoke with a start, and sat bolt upright. His heart […]
Don´t Stop Because the Words Won´t Flow
I have just put the finishing touches on a new 5 k short story that will form part of an exciting series of projects that my publishers are working on. Without giving too much away we are looking at one story written as a collaboration with other authors within the J Ellington Ashton group. Titled […]
September 2, 2013
REBLOG – Chuck Wendig – 25 Steps to Becoming a Self-Published Author
I was reading this post over at Chuck Wendig’s place and I just had to share it. 1. NOTICE THIS LIST HAS MORE THAN TWO STEPS If you thought the two steps of this process were STEP ONE: WRITE A BOOK, STEP TWO: CLICK “PUBLISH” ON THAT SUMBITCH, you need some deep brain rearranging. If […]
An Author Who makes Excuses Invalid: Alex Laybourne
Reblogged from Ranee Dillon: Writers are good at creating excuses not to write. Let's face it, we're a creative bunch with broad imaginations, so it's no wonder we're able to concoct amazingly intricate ways to lie to ourselves. Let me introduce everyone to an author I admire greatly who makes every excuse automatically invalid. Alex […]
September 1, 2013
My First Real Radio Experience Was Fun
Well, last weekend I made my first ever real radio appearance. I did a short 5 minute into piece a few weeks ago, but that didn’t really count. The show I did on Saturday morning (my time) however, was an entire hour of me! Now I don’t get nervous very easily, and I never plan […]
