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March 25, 2013
One Ebook Left for Grabs #FREE #scifi and Building Languages in Fiction #amwriting
* Boomtown Winners Set of signed Backworlds paperbacks: Samantha Geary Boomtown Craze ebooks: Nicki Elson, Deniz Bevan, Camille Picott, Anna Tan, Andre Graham Still one more chance to win an ebook copy of Boomtown Craze in any format. It’s happening … Continue reading →
March 22, 2013
Frailties of the Bond and Celebrate the Small Things
* Angela Brown’s new book, Frailties of the Bond is now available! In Frailties of the Bond, it only takes one bite to change a life. Two teens… Two lies… Their paths collide… When one bite changes a life. Buy … Continue reading →
March 20, 2013
Passing Time with Ellie Garratt
* Ooo! Fellow space explorer Ellie Garratt, author of Passing Time: Nine Short Stories of the Strange and Macabre, is visiting Spacedock 19 today. MP: I’m sure you enjoy the view from up here as much as I do, Ellie. EG: … Continue reading →
March 18, 2013
March Writers4Writers Day! Movies with Alex, The Harbinger, Blog Blitz
* Boomtown Contests This is the last week to enter the giveaways for Boomtown Craze‘s big launch party. I’m giving away a set of paperbacks from the series — The Backworlds, Stopover at the Backworlds’ Edge, and Boomtown Craze. I’m … Continue reading →
March 15, 2013
Dear History Channel, Do Your Homework! Researching Facts
* Sometimes after my workout, while eating lunch, I watch a little television – very little as most of the time there’s usually nothing on but commercials. But the other day, Decoding History was on the History Channel and was … Continue reading →
March 13, 2013
How to Write What Scares You with Melissa Bradley #amwriting, and Wormhole Day
* Just walking off the docks today is Melissa Bradley, author of Nathan’s Angel, Byzantine Provocateur, Maxie Brisco Werewolf, Encore Performances, Michael’s Keeper, Dream On, and Love Haight. I was really lucky to snag her. She’s recently had a potentially … Continue reading →
March 11, 2013
Overcoming Adversity, The Serapis Fraktur, The Inventor’s Secret
* I’d planned to do these book announcements last Friday, but it just became too much for one post, so I’m giving them their due today. Congratulations to Nick, Mark, and Chad. Help them make a splashing success. Then meet … Continue reading →
March 8, 2013
Stories Surround Us — Rick Steber, From the Ashes and Celebrations
* Last Thursday night, I was fortunate to receive a fresh whiff of inspiration. Not only on the craft of writing, but on living as a writer. Rick Steber graced our monthly COWG [Central Oregon Writers Guild] meeting with stories … Continue reading →
March 6, 2013
Getting Better all the Time and Frailties of the Bond
* Like anything else, writing and good writing is a journey. No matter where you are on this path, there’s still room for improvement. Keep writing and keep learning. I know with each book I put out, I feel it’s … Continue reading →
March 4, 2013
The Boom Party
* The 3rd book of the Backworlds series is out! Boomtown Craze In the far future, humanity settles the stars, bioengineering its descendents to survive in a harsh universe. To secure his future, Craze must propel his world into a … Continue reading →
