Alex Laybourne's Blog, page 46
July 18, 2013
Author Georgina Hannan Chats With Alex Laybourne About Dartmoor and Thinking in the Bath
Georgina Hannan grew up in Surrey, England. She loved school and spending her free time with her friends and family. She wrote her first story when she was fourteen (unpublished) and has always had a love of writing. ‘Cursed’ was inspired by a brief day trip to the Dartmoor area. It was on this trip […]
July 17, 2013
Guest Author Tom Ufert; Adversity Builds Character
Reblogged from Spookymrsgreen's Blog: Today I host a new author, Tom Ufert, as he talks a little about his life experiences and the inspiration for his new book Adversity Builds Character. 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 […]
July 16, 2013
Coming Soon From J Ellington Ashton Press!
HORROR – Evil is lurking, and within these pages it shall be released unto the world Romance and Suspense – Who Dunnit, Who Wants it, and who is gonna get it! Chilling Tales of Terror – Have your spine tingled and your nerves frayed with these creepy tales guaranteed to keep your lights burning all […]
A Moment With Tom Ufert!
Reblogged from J.W. Northrup: 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 […]
July 15, 2013
Diaries of the Damned Has Found a Home!
The news is now slightly old, but I wanted to allow myself to take the weekend and allow everything to settle. However, I can now draw a deep breath and bellow at the top of my lungs that I have signed a book deal with J. Ellington Ashton Press. for the publication of my zombie […]
20 fun horror movies to see before you die
Reblogged from Jeremy C. Shipp: Here's my list of 20 fun horror films that I love. Not all of these movies are scary, but they're filled with monsters and horror tropes. 1. Dead Alive 2. Trick 'r Treat 3. Evil Dead 2 4. House 2 5. The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra 6. Bio Zombie 7. […]
July 11, 2013
How Star Trek Helps Us with Showing Rather than Telling
Reblogged from Kristen Lamb's Blog: While I'm running my tail off in NYC spreading the WANA love, Marcy offered to step in and help. She knew the two words that instantly would capture my heart. Star. Trek. Take it away Marcy! **** You’ve heard the advice show, don’t tell until you can’t stand to hear […]
Survival Supplies You Need In Your Home
Reblogged from Write on the River: Excerpt from The Green Beret Survival Guide. If you consider the events of the past year: Sandy, tornadoes, wildfires, etc. this book becomes more and more pertinent. The true key as any survivor will tell you, is preparation. Are you prepared? These items should be in your house and […]
July 10, 2013
Tearing Up the Charts: Christopher D. Abbott Talks More About His Writing and Dr. Pieter Straay
Christopher D. Abbott has a background in human behavioural studies. Having worked in IT, communications, safety and health, and sales, he has gained a good understanding about people and their behaviours. This has led to his interest in psychology. For many years, he has been an avid reader of crime fiction. Christopher has taken creative […]
July 9, 2013
The ‘Hitmaker’ Nick Wale Talks to Alex Laybourne About Hitting the PR High Times
Ever hear the song “Hungry Like The Wolf”? Well, this guy is hungry for the hits. It becomes a struggle when you have written a book—a good book, no less! What do you do? You can hire some PR guy or girl who takes thousands off you and does nothing. You can pretend you […]
