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March 7, 2012
Review: Doxology – Brian Holers
Tweet Life has not been kind to Vernon Davidson. He lost his son at an early age and his wife not too long ago. His brother is ill and his nephews have kept away due to their self-imposed exiles for reasons no one truly knows about besides themselves. His disdain and anger at God and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
Read An Excerpt From More Than Useful By Lacey Wolfe
Tweet Amy walked to the sliding glass door and peered out. An unfamiliar blue sports car pulled up. Biting her lip, she watched as it parked in front of her building. Out stepped Adam. Good God, he was hot, wearing dark jeans and a white button-down shirt. He walked with confidence radiating off his body […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
March 6, 2012
Win A Free Ebook Copy Of Broken!
Tweet As most of you know, Broken officially releases on Friday, March 9, 2012. I'm offering 10 lucky people a chance to win a free ebook copy of the book itself. Broken is a standalone story but does pertain to the events that take place in my short story, Closure, which you can also […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
Author Interview: Brian Holers
Tweet Please enjoy this interview with Brian Holers, author of the literary novel, Doxology. Then read on to learn how you can win huge prizes as part of this blog tour, including $450 in Amazon gift cards, a Kindle Fire, and 5 autographed copies of the book. 1. Why did you choose to write […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
Guest Post: A Writing Adventure By Jane Isaac
Tweet Some people were budding authors since they learnt to write. I wasn't. I ambled through life, fell upon a career in the civil service, made great friends, met my husband, and holidayed frequently – all endless fun. But there was something missing. To fill the void, I took up numerous courses including French, art, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
March 5, 2012
Promo: THE GAIA WARS – FREE ON AMAZON, one day only!
Tweet Kenneth G. Bennett's YA fantasy adventure, THE GAIA WARS—the first entry in a new, highly-acclaimed YA series—will be FREE on Amazon one day only: Tuesday, March 6, 2012. http://amzn.to/y7wO6Z Kirkus Reviews calls The Gaia Wars "A solid first entry of a promising, imaginative new young adult fantasy series featuring a well-crafted character," and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
Review: The Progeny – Ashlynne Laynne
Tweet A half-bloodling, Ascher Rousseau is a half human, half vampire hybrid that knows he shouldn't actually exist. He's gone through his entire life questioning his existence, wondering what his actual purpose is. Unable to truly understand as to why he was born in the first place, he knows he doesn't quite fit into either […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
March 4, 2012
Poem: I Thought I Could Forget
Tweet I Thought I Could Forget I thought I could forget you. Push you from the deepest reaches of my mind. Yet no matter how hard I try, your memory comes unbidden, I do find. I find myself remembering. Hearing your honeyed words. Aching with frustration. Torn between two worlds. The images I see, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
Guest Blog: How My Book Came To Be By Marc Renson
Tweet I started writing when I was in Kindergarten but it wasn't until 27 years later when I owned my own business at the age of 32 that the idea of writing a book about my customers and the crazy things they do popped into my head. I have a wonderful family and they have […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
Guest Post: The Lure Of Writing Fantasy By Laura Lond
Tweet I knew early on as a writer that fantasy was the genre I wanted to work in. I love the creative freedom it offers. You get to invent your own world with its history, traditions, customs, races, and creatures; you can use historical or contemporary settings, and you can incorporate almost any other genre […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
