Thomas Rydder's Blog: The Clearing, page 31
June 14, 2013
My pal Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog has some free books you might like! :)
Click on the image to go look! Chris has a page on his blog called “Free as dated”, which holds several free books at all times, with the expiration date of the free offer. Why not go over and have a look? Filed under: Articles and Posts by Authors Tagged: 3 dark fables, Amazon.com, Chris, […]
Where do these kids come from? 11-year-old Sebastien De La Cruz sings the National Anthem at the NBA finals :)
Filed under: Daily Posts on Life Tagged: America's Got Talent, Darius Rucker, National anthem, National Basketball Association, San Antonio, Sebastien De La Cruz, Star Spangled Banner, Thomas Rydder, twitter, United States, writer, writing
June 13, 2013
My take – just a little – on the social media puzzle…
To any new author – and an old one, for that matter – solving the puzzle of social media can be more difficult that writing the book you’re trying to cast light upon. I know, because I’ve had many a conversation with other authors who have said so. Much of the talk within facebook, twitter, […]
Hey! “Indie Authors You Want to Read” is the latest blog tour stop for “A Blue Moon”, the new urban fantasy by our own Vanessa Ryan…check it out!
Click on the cover to join Vanessa! BLURB Lorrie Duncan, an abstract painter working as a substitute teacher, dreams of making it big in the art world when she’s not busy looking for Mr. Right. She seems on the verge of getting what she wants, at least with respect to her career, because her current […]
June 11, 2013
My brother, poet extraordinaire Gavriel Navarro, with another beautiful work – “Mouth”
Click on Gavriel‘s photo to see more of his incredible talent Mouth that moisten my mouth You are murmur that draws me to your feverish elixir, captive premise of pure life, a rumor that returned. Mouth that settles in my mouth flavor and blush on the cheeks You are the smile that fell silent and […]
Hey! Book blogger Kristy Centeno is featuring “A Blue Moon”, the new urban fantasy by our own Vanessa Ryan…check it out!
Click on the cover to read it! Filed under: Books I've blogged about Tagged: amazon, art, author, blue moon, book, death, kristy centeno, The Clearing, Thomas Rydder, thriller, vanessa ryan, werewolf, writer, writing
REVEAL! Chapter One of my debut thriller “The Clearing” …!
Click on the cover to get it on Amazon! Chapter One It wasn’t anywhere near noon, and Beth Lowe already had a sneaking suspicion her day was about to go down the drain. The odor of urine and feces was enough to make her eyes water, and the barking dogs around her created a din that […]
Book Excerpt! A little something from my new novella “Simona Says”, from the anthology “Restless Souls: 3 Dark Fables”
Simona bent her head and studied the page for a moment, calmed the ravens that were flapping wildly in her stomach, and began: “Flying spirit, kindred mine Thou shalt heed my voice throughout all time By Lord Faroc I say to thee Your will shall now belong to me Get thee inside and do […]
Book Excerpt! The beginning of my new short story “Colors”, from the anthology “Restless Souls: 3 Dark Fables”
The double line of Harleys seemed to go on forever, the thunder of their exhausts thrumming the air, a V-twin operetta. Meek residents stood and gawked or scuttled inside as the first of the column passed by, the leader looking neither left nor right, sure in his power, unmindful of the cowering town folk […]
Book Excerpt! The beginning of my new short story “Do Unto Others”, from the anthology “Restless Souls: 3 Dark Fables”
“Get the hell outa here!” A boot sailed across the room, bouncing off the wall when the scraggly tabby cat dodged hastily. “Bloody hell. Man can’t even grab a few winks without you wailing for something.” He ran a grimy hand through his greasy, sleep-do hair and staggered over to the mirror to squint at […]
