Alex Laybourne's Blog, page 45
July 26, 2013
Welcome Author Tom Ufert
Reblogged from GNBraun: As a special blog post, and as part of his blog tour to promote his book Adversity Builds Character, I'm honoured to host a short piece about Tom Ufert. I won't make a big introduction, as the piece itself introduces Tom more than adequately, but I would like to say it's great […]
July 25, 2013
Why Stephen King Spends 'Months and Even Years' Writing Opening Sentences - Joe Fassler - The Atlantic
Reblogged from GNBraun: The author of horror classics like The Shining and its 2013 sequel Doctor Sleep says the best writers hook their readers with voice, not just action. via Why Stephen King Spends 'Months and Even Years' Writing Opening Sentences - Joe Fassler - The Atlantic.
Cover Reveal: TORN by Christine Hughes
Today is an exciting day for Christine Hughes for she is premiering the cover for her upcoming novel TORN. Christine is an author at Crushing Heart Black Butterfly Press (CHBB) which is tied to my publisher Vamptasy. Congratulations Christine, the cover is great, and I am sure the novel will be too. Release date […]
My interview with Tom Ufert
Reblogged from authorsinterviews: Tom Ufert, a 46-year-old quadriplegic afflicted with three different disabilities is an inspirational voice in our troubled times. He received his bachelor of arts in political science and history as a scholarship recipient from Centenary College of Louisiana. Tom is a former Rotary International graduate Fellow who attended Australian National University in […]
Non-Samurai – A Short Story by Kiril Vassilev
The following is a short story written by a colleague of mine. It is in essence talking about the way of the Sword, and how it is not about violence for the sake of violence. I hope you like it, and I know Kiril does too. Non-Samurai http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o3XGm... “You hold the sword incorrectly.” The voice […]
July 23, 2013
Guest Post – Author Tom Ufert Stops by as Part of His World Wide Blog Tour
Tom Ufert, a 46-year-old quadriplegic afflicted with three different disabilities is an inspirational voice in our troubled times. He received his bachelor of arts in political science and history as a scholarship recipient from Centenary College of Louisiana. Tom is a former Rotary International graduate Fellow who attended Australian National University in Canberra, ACT, specializing […]
Special Blog-a-versary Guest: Tom Ufert
Reblogged from Ranee Dillon: To celebrate my one year blog-a-versary I decided to pay it forward. Today I have a very special guest whose journey led him, not to give up or wallow, but instead grab life by the bubble and inspire others to do the same. Please welcome... Tom Ufert Twenty years ago my […]
July 22, 2013
Guest Post: Cover Reveal – Lyrical Muse Anthology
Welcome to the cover reveal for the upcoming release LYRICAL MUSE a collection of stories that reflects life’s rhythms through the tales of everyday people. Please take a look below! COVER REVEAL LYRICAL MUSE ANTHOLOGY ‘Music Heals the Spirit as the Words Give Life.’ LYRICAL MUSE Lyrical Muse Anthology Publisher: Michelle Cornwell-Jordan (3CM Media) Synopsis […]
Clive Barker
Reblogged from Owen Williams: Here's something in full for once, rather than just a link. I wrote a large feature on Clive Barker's Nightbreed for the September 2012 issue of Empire, and this is the full transcript of the interview I conducted with Barker, in which he talks in detail about Nightbreed, its source novel […]
July 18, 2013
I Have Gone and Done it Again!
I should probably start posting these bits of news closer with a little more promptness, but it has been so busy this week I just have not had time. To follow on from my previous post related to my writing, I am delighted to announce that since then I have also signed a book deal […]
