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August 25, 2016
Midwest Review of Books: Rise of the Beast
Midwest Review of Books just posted a new review of Rise of the Beast. M.K. Gilroy, publishing veteran, author, consultant and blogger, opens “The Patmos Conspiracy,” his exciting new five-book series, with Rise of the Beast that released in April. “Voice of the Dragon,” book two, is scheduled for release in the fall. “Rise of […]
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July 28, 2016
USA TODAY Review: Cuts Like a Knife
A look back at the first national review of my debut novel! Review: ‘Cuts Like a Knife’ by M.K. Gilroy By Serena Chase, USA TODAY [LINKED TO USA TODAY] The sitch: Kristen Conner is a tough police detective who coaches her niece’s soccer team, spends a lot of time with her family – even when things […]
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June 10, 2016
Rise of the Beast – FREE Sample Chapters
About Rise of the Beast One man has a chilling vision of how to save the world as we know it. “The barbarians have breached the gates and the world burns before our eyes. The ones who can do something to save humanity refuse to act. On the Island of Patmos, the place of my […]
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May 3, 2016
Goodreads Giveaway – Rise of the Beast
Goodreads Book Giveaway Rise of the Beast by M.K. Gilroy Giveaway ends May 23, 2016. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway
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April 12, 2016
Rise of the Beast – Coming Soon!
The barbarians have breached the gates and the world burns before our eyes. The ones who can do something to save humanity refuse to act. On the Island of Patmos, the place of my father’s birth, St. John the Apostle had a vision of a Beast rising from the sea. So I have prayed to […]
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April 1, 2016
10 Huuuuuge Mistakes to Avoid This Presidential Election
The Boy Scout motto dates back to 1916 but the words are just as relevant and wise today: always be prepared. Consider the warnings below to be your emotional preparation for surviving another election year in America, which commenced about six months too early for my liking. We should know better, but every four years we fall […]
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January 25, 2016
Cold As Ice Library Edition – Coming Soon
The Cold As Ice library – hardcover – large print edition is available on January 28, 2016 from Center Point Press. You can order on Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and other fine online retailing sites. It will be available for loan from hundreds of libraries. If it isn’t available at yours, be sure to request […]
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January 6, 2016
Write Drunk, Edit Sober
���Write drunk, edit sober,��� was��the advice to aspiring authors from novelist, Peter De Vries. (The quote is often erroneously attributed to Ernest Hemingway, perhaps because he was famous for his voracious drinking���though he claimed he never drank while he wrote.) I���ll quickly note that I���m not recommending De Vries��� battle plan for writing���not literally anyway���but […]
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January 5, 2016
Sydney Lane Inks Deal with Stephen & Ross Lawhead
PUBLICITY CONTACT: JEANE WYNN 918-283-1834 | jeane@wynnwynnmedia.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ��STEPHEN & ROSS LAWHEAD INK 3-BOOK DEAL��WITH SYDNEY LANE PRESS NASHVILLE���In an extraordinary start to 2016, Sydney Lane Press has inked a deal with Stephen and Ross Lawhead to publish the Hero Trilogy, a retelling of the Gospel story set in a chilling, dystopian future […]
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December 14, 2015
My Dangerous Life
Some know me as an author. Some know me as a publisher. Some know me as a marketer. Some know me as a family man. Some know me as a neighbor. But few know the secret, shadowy world of my dangerous life. It’s true. If people only knew all the dangerous adventures I���ve experienced in […]
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