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August 13, 2020
Halloween Audio Books
Progress!! I just approved fantastic narrations by Kaden Kroll for two of my horror short stories! She’s aiming to record all 18 narrations before Halloween. I love the way she reads my stories! You can try out book 1 for free while the audio versions load live! What are you up to?
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Newgate Prison Copper Mines
Hurrah! I got sidetracked helping other authors with their projects, but I’m finally back to getting my own book live! Book 2 in my Newgate series is now loading live on Amazon. Now’s the time read book 1 and get caught up, to prepare! What are you guys doing today?
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Jane Nozzolillo
So so happy! My dear friend Jane Nozzolillo just turned 97 and needed help with her latest children’s book. Bob went to the Grafton Historical Society to take all the photos. I just finished the layout and artwork. It’s nearly done!! Jane has been waiting for this for several months, and I’m so glad it
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August 12, 2020
Cemetery Moon – Horror Magazine
My next video in my horror writing series is about Cemetery Moon – a delightful twice-a-year publication which gathers up short stories and poetry on a horror / gothic / spooky theme. Have you read it? What other horror compilations or magazines do you know of?
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August 11, 2020
Plus-Sized Cozy Mystery
Please help me with a cover redesign! This is for a friend’s cozy mystery involving a plus-sized heroine, a dog, and recipes. Do you prefer left, center, or right? Feel free to suggest font or layout changes. The left was the original cover. The center was done by a Fiverr person. I did the right
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Little Green Men by Lisa Shea – Horror Story Writing and Reviews
Space aliens! I adore space aliens. Here is my homage to space aliens. With a spooky twist of course :). If you want to read the story, let me know and I’ll send you a PDF. It’s short :).
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Tin Foil Hat – Horror Short Story
You guys know I dream of coating the inside walls of the house with tin foil. Why do I have our WiFi router right by my desk? Clearly I am insane. Can I coat the router in tin foil? Learn more about the consequences …
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Sunflower Watercolor Giveaway
Sunflower watercolor giveaway! Chime in the comments on which one you’d like to win (you can choose ‘either one’). I’ll do a drawing Thu Aug 13th for the winners. I’ll mail it to you free! Unmatted / unframed . Each sunflower is sized to be matted within an 8×8 overall frame. Please remember to mat
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August 9, 2020
Author Retweet Group Book Marketing
If you’ve been following me on Facebook or Twitter you’ve probably seen my enormous push as I gear up for Halloween book sales. A key focus of my marketing for all books horror and spooky has been building up the Horror Retweet Group, which I created. Once that is all set I’ll create a Paranormal
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Building an Author Newsletter
I encourage authors to use all publicly available book promotion newsletters at their disposal. Some smaller newsletters, like BookBasset, are general use and target all readers of all interests. Other larger newsletters, like BookBub, have specific lists for specific interests. With the genre-specific lists, you can target just those who adore paranormal books or just
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