Jess Mountifield's Blog, page 39
February 7, 2012
Author Interview: Ric Hofing
My interviewee today is Ric Hofing, Tell us about your latest project My latest project is the second novel in the First Sniper War series. This time Erik and Michael find themselves being used as pawns between powerful German army officers and fanatic Bolsheviks who are willing to do anything to achieve their goal of [...]
February 4, 2012
Sherdan's Prophecy: Chapter 6
Sherdan bit his lip as he sat in his car. Despite the driver breaking the speed limit it didn't seem fast enough. Horrible images of what might be happening to Anya flashed through his head. He had to stop her being tortured. No matter why she was there he just couldn't let it go on [...]
February 2, 2012
Adjustment Bureau: A Review
I had no idea of the plot of this film when I started watching. All I knew was that Matt Damon was in it and there was something important about hats. With Matt Damon being in it I have to admit I expected something very bourne like but really didn't find much that the two [...]
February 1, 2012
The Plan: February 12
Last Month The first month of the year is over and it started rather well. Not huge amounts of work done but definitely a good vibe to it. Time for me to think about a diet I think now. Hand wrote approx 7k of Sherdan's Prophecy Typed approx 16k (including blogs and emails) Spent about [...]
January 29, 2012
Being a Writer not an Author
I normally do a how-to blog in this slot but I recently read a blog by Dean Wesley Smith and wanted to share it. He talks about whether someone should be a writer or an author and how this can affect success and finances. I really liked the concept and thought it was an interesting [...]
January 26, 2012
Author Interview: Greta Burroughs
My next interviewee is Greta Burroughs. Tell us about your latest project. My latest project is a children's chapter book "Patchwork Dog and Calico Cat." There are five stories that should be fun and entertaining for kids in the elementary school age bracket. It will make a nice bedtime story book for parents. What's your [...]
January 23, 2012
Sherdan's Prophecy: Chapter 5
Fear shook Anya as she was escorted away from Sherdan. No part of her had expected him to deny the existence of the prophecy. It briefly flashed through her head that there wasn't a prophecy at all but she dismissed the thought as soon as it occurred to her. Several members of her church had [...]
January 20, 2012
The Kindle Murders: A Review
The Kindle Murders is the first Novella in the Global Crime Prevention Unit series by A. D. Vates. As you've probably guessed it's a crime book. Normally I find the Crime genre a little too heavy going for me and rather dark but this book was gorgeously not so. I loved the thrill of the [...]
January 17, 2012
Dictatorship: The Best Form Of Government
I recently had a discussion with a good friend on the best form of Government in theory. There have been many trials at different governments and ruler forms over the many years of all the countries in our world. Democracy, Communism and Monarchy are the most common. There are many variations of this as well. [...]
January 14, 2012
Author Interview: Annarita Guarnieri
Annarita Guarnieri has kindly agreed to be interviewed today. Tell us about your latest project? Well, my latest project started here in Italy, last year, and now will soon be published in the US as well, by Inknbeans Press. It is a series of small books about cats, based on my 20 years of life [...]
