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7 Reasons to Read THE REBELS (The Empire Series) by Elizabeth Lang

Today on the blog, I think I have asked the hardest thing I could possibly ask of an author. I have asked for seven (my favorite number) reasons for YOU to read her book. This is always easier for a … Continue reading →

My Official “Must Have Books of 2012” List

My Official “Must Have Books of 2012” List. Something for everyone. I will post another list for short stories. This is novel length only. There are plenty more WONDERFUL books on the 2012 debut list. I kept this narrowed down … Continue reading →

My Official “Must Have Books of 2012″ List

My Official “Must Have Books of 2012″ List. Something for everyone. I will post another list for short stories. This is novel length only. There are plenty more WONDERFUL books on the 2012 debut list. I kept this narrowed down … Continue reading →

The December girls birthday adventure & finding a part of my childhood fairy tale.

Yesterday was a much needed break from reality- and all in the name of December birthdays. I am blessed enough to have some of those great long time friends that are more like family. My mom’s best friend, a friend … Continue reading →

Blog Worthy LIVIAN News

I hold my head in ultimate shame. I have been the worst writerly blogger, possibly in the universe. Well, minus those “wordsmith” sorts that blog “abt thr new buk an how it got 2 b a Ny bst sllr when … Continue reading →

The LOOK Challenge- A Sneak Peek

I’ve been tagged in the ”look” challenge by the wonderful Jude Johnson. According to the rules, you’re supposed to do a search in your work in progress for the word “look” and then paste the surrounding paragraph(s) and tag as many people … Continue reading →

7DS- More than Sins

7DS Seven Deadly Sins.. Yes. This collaboration has done well beyond my expectations. I knew people would love it,   IF they gave it a chance, but I never knew people would give it a chance. We may not be … Continue reading →

My First Book Festival. (SC Book Festival)

I attended my very first book festival recently thanks to the wonderful Ring of Fire Publishing. The South Carolina Book Festival, in Columbia, set a standard for bookish events for me. The interaction with readers was overwhelming. This is not … Continue reading →

Bookish Rambles

I do not blog in a dedicated or routine manner. I like it. If you don’t expect it on a regular basis, maybe you are more likely to read when I do post! (Right?) Lots of things going on. I … Continue reading →