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October 4, 2014

The Lady of Shallot -- Loreena McKennitt

Attribution:




The Lady of Shallot Poem by Alfred,
Lord Tennyson

 Music by Loreena McKennitt 

Many paintings by
Waterhouse.and other.Pre-Raphaelite Artists
Music:  "The Lady Of Shalott (Live At Salle Pleyel, Paris/1998)" by Loreena McKennitt 

 (Google Play • iTunes • AmazonMP3)
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Published on October 04, 2014 19:22

October 3, 2014

A Scene Spotlight on SWEET CHRISTMAS KISSES #Romance @MelCurtisAuthor

 

Publisher:
Indie Writes




Date Published:
9/30 in the Sweet Christmas Kisses anthology, independently on 10/15 (retitled
The Wedding Promise for individual distribution)




Genre:
romantic comedy




Word
Count: 21,262






When a chocolate heiress bumps into a wounded warrior during Christmas,
chaos ensues thanks in part to three fairy godmothers
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Published on October 03, 2014 20:05

October 2, 2014

Cover Reveal: ON THE GROWL: a shifter romance anthology

BOOK TITLE: On the Growl

AUTHOR NAME: Celia Kyle, Lynn Red, Jessica Sims, Flora Dare and Marina Maddix

PUBLICATION DATE: October 13, 2014
ISBN: 9781941122068
GENRE(s): BBW, Boxed Sets, Coming Soon,Heterosexual, 
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Published on October 02, 2014 20:00

Amazon email: Get your submissions ready! Amazon's new publishing program launching soon.

There seems to be a lot of mystery and speculation surrounding Amazon's new crowd-sourced publishing program. Here's a screen cap of the email I received.




This appears to be a hybrid program aimed at the hybrid, traditionally published, or Indie author who hasn't experienced extraordinary success. The terms aren't quite as favorable as going it alone (50% versus 70%). On the other hand, the
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Published on October 02, 2014 16:22

Cover Wars!: Please vote for Hunger Moon

Hunger Moon is entered in the October cover wars on The Masquerade Crew blog. Please drop by to vote! You'll have my eternal gratitude and many virtual cookies! 
(And you can vote daily!)





VOTE DAILY!!!!!
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Published on October 02, 2014 11:05

October 1, 2014

September 30, 2014

My Kind of Heroine: A Strong Woman & Lady by P.J. MacLayne #Cozy #Mystery

You don't have to be
masculine to be a strong woman—Mary Elizabeth Winstead



I was lucky to have a strong mother growing up. She had to be, raising
nine children, and teaching them to stand on their own. Even in grade school, I
liked my heroines to be strong. I remember writing an essay about Molly Pitcher
in
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Published on September 30, 2014 19:05

New Release: Andrea Downing's DEAREST DARLING #Romance @WildRosePress

​Stuck
in a life of servitude to her penny-pinching brother, Emily Darling
longs for a more exciting existence. When a packet with travel tickets,
meant for one Ethel Darton, accidentally lands on her doormat, Emily
sees a chance for escape. Having turned down the dreary suitors that
have come her way, is it possible a new existence also offers a
different kind of man?



Daniel
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Published on September 30, 2014 19:00

September 29, 2014

My Kind of Heroine Schedule

October 2014



She's sophisticated,
She's daring, 
She's...



My Kind of Heroine

Your favorite authors visit the Snarkology to discuss their most admired kinds of heroines or a particular heroine from their story.

Please take a moment to check out our fabulous guest schedule.





Oct. 1
P.J. MacLayne


Oct. 2
Dena Garson


Oct. 3
J.J. DiBenedetto


Oct. 7
Brenda
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Published on September 29, 2014 22:00

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