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June 4, 2013

Writing for an International Audience | An Interview with Ryn | Book Reviews



Day 2 of The Faerie Prince Virtual Book Tour
Thank you to today's hosts!


Cherie Reads (book review)A Bookish Escape (book review)Little Book Star (book review)Some Like it Paranormal (book review, character interview)Eagle’s Aerial Perspective (guest post: Writing for an International Audience)


Today's Fantasy Art
"Winter Fairy" | Girl © mirish.deviantart.com | Forest © needanewname.deviantart.com

And don't forget the giveaway!

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Published on June 04, 2013 04:00

June 3, 2013

Building a Fantasy World | Flawed Characters in Fiction | Book Reviews



Day 1 of The Faerie Prince Virtual Book Tour
Thank you to today's hosts!
 Refracted Light (book review)Cherie Reich - Author (guest post: Building a Fantasy World)
Surrounded by Books (book review)
Gwen Gardner (guest post: Flawed Characters in Fiction)
Cally Jackson Writes (book review)


Today's Fantasy Art

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Published on June 03, 2013 04:00

May 30, 2013

The Official Release of THE FAERIE PRINCE, the Favorite Fairytale Prince Blog Fest, and a Giveaway!

Happy book birthday to my newest baby, The Faerie Prince! Woohoo! I'm so excited for people to read it (and since I uploaded it a few days ago to make sure it was ready in time, a number of people have already found it!). If you're keen to read it, you can find it at the following places online, plus a few others:

Amazon US | Amazon UKBarnes & NobleApple iBookstoreCreateSpace (print)




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In celebration of today's release, there's a blog fest happening where you get to tell peo...
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Published on May 30, 2013 00:00

May 27, 2013

Are You Really Paying Attention When You Read A Book?

Have you ever had this experience? Someone reads your book and they write a review of it. Somewhere in the review they mention something that happened in the book. You read the review and think, But . . . that didn’t happen!

I was reading a review of The Faerie Guardian on Goodreads earlier (yeah, I know. We can have the discussion on whether reading reviews is a good thing or not another time!). It was a positive review (and I’m very grateful to the reviewer for the time she took to read the...
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Published on May 27, 2013 07:05

May 23, 2013

Morgan Media Launch: Morgan Media Does Promotional Extras for Authors


"Quality author services at affordable prices"
Welcome to the fourth and final day of launch week! Today the service being highlighted is ...

Extras
Extras are all the extra bits you might need for promotion and marketing of both your books and your author brand. They include blog banners, Facebook fan page cover images, animated "bookmarks" for blog sidebars and websites, blog tour buttons, and artwork for button badges and other swag.
Helping me out today by showing off their animated bookmarks...
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Published on May 23, 2013 05:00

May 22, 2013

Morgan Media Launch: Morgan Media Does Book Trailers


"Quality author services at affordable prices"
Welcome to the third day of launch week! Today the service being highlighted is ...

Book Trailers
Helping me out today are Cally Jackson, author of the new adult novel The Big Smoke, and Cherie Reich, who has published a lot of short fiction and recently announced plans to publish her debut novel. Creating videos is something I've enjoyed ever since I discovered the simple Windows Movie Maker on my computer about eight or nine years ago, so book tra...
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Published on May 22, 2013 03:04

Morgan Media Lauch: Morgan Media Does Book Trailers


"Quality author services at affordable prices"
Welcome to the third day of launch week! Today the service being highlighted is ...

Book Trailers
Helping me out today are Cally Jackson, author of the new adult novel The Big Smoke, and Cherie Reich, who has published a lot of short fiction and recently announced plans to publish her debut novel. Creating videos is something I've enjoyed ever since I discovered the simple Windows Movie Maker on my computer about eight or nine years ago, so book tra...
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Published on May 22, 2013 03:04

May 21, 2013

Morgan Media Launch: Morgan Media Does Animated Book Covers


"Quality author services at affordable prices"
Today the service being highlighted is ...

Animated Book Covers
Helping me out today are Juliana Haygert, a new adult author with several published works, and Melanie Schulz, whose debut novel was released earlier this year. Neither of their covers were designed by me, but both struck me as covers I could do animations for. So I asked them if I could animate their covers, and they said yes! PLEASE click on over to see the cool animations :)

Juliana H...
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Published on May 21, 2013 05:16

May 19, 2013

Morgan Media Launch: Morgan Media Does Custom Book Covers


"Quality author services at affordable prices"
Wooohooooo! I've been planning this business for a long time, and the launch is finally here! So exciting! This week, I'll be highlighting some of Morgan Media's services with the help of several other blogs. Today we're looking at ...
Custom Book Covers
To help me out, Morgan Media is featured today on the blogs of Kittie Howard and Marcio Goncalves. Kittie's novella, Remy Broussard's Christmas, was the very first cover I did, back in 2011. She lik...
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Published on May 19, 2013 22:00

May 17, 2013

Princes and Heroes from Animated Movies

If you're a regular visitor to this blog, you may be aware of the upcoming release of the second novel in the Creepy Hollow series, THE FAERIE PRINCE. Woohoo! Less than two weeks to go! And you may also know that in celebration of this release, there will be a blog fest of sorts, where you get to tell everyone who your fave fairy tale prince/hero is and why (any day between May 30th and June 2nd, although May 30th would be best).

To get you thinking about some of the possible candidates, I've...
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Published on May 17, 2013 13:23