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Stone and String Available for Free for a Limited Time!

When I released “Stone and String” on Kindle, I went ahead and decided to try out Kindle Select, since the short story isn’t part of a series (though it is part of the world ofThe Wishing Blade). As such, I get five days to have the storyavailable for free.

I started the promotion a couple days ago, and it’s supposed to end on November 27th. So if you want to read it, now’s the time to pick it up.

Thoughts on Writing – A Blurb for The Shadow War

I’m preparing to create the pre-order page forThe Shadow War, the second book ofThe Wishing Blade series. I’m still in the editing phases, and it’s going to be a little while before it releases (I’m planning to set therelease date for February, though I’m hoping to release it sooner). But I want to have the page up before I do the Stone and String freebie days from Kindle Select.

Before I can create the page, however, I want to have a blurb ready (those dreaded, tricky things that entice read...

Happy Book Birthday, Distant Horizon!

Today’s the day!Distant Horizon is now available!

Distant Horizon – Read the First 7 Chapters!

Distant Horizonis set tobe published October 27th, and as a teaser, I’ve got the first seven chapters (20% of the book) available to read for free! Any more than that, and you’ll have to buy the book.

Distant Horizon Book Trailer

Not only haveIsaac and Ifinished approving Distant Horizon for publication, but the book trailer for Distant Horizon is completed, as well! Have a look, and let us know what you think.

Sneak Peek of Distant Horizon – Chapter Two (Sections Two and Three)!

As we get closer to the release day of Distant Horizon (October 27th!), I’ve been working on the final touches! I’ve been reading the printed proof copy for errors…

See? There’s the book!

And I’ve been setting up promotional items for the upcoming book blitz that will take place once Distant Horizon is published.

(Want to participate in the book blitz? Click here!)

And, of course, I like to provide teasers of the upcoming book. So here’s the second part of Distant Horizon, Chapter Two, for y...

Thoughts on Publishing- DH Proof Copy Ordered, New Author Photo, and Next Sneak Peek from Distant Horizon!

I got the proof copy of Distant Horizon ordered! Woot!

I should get the printed proofsometime next week, which should give me enough time to do a final proofread before uploading the final files, sitting back… and working on promo materials. Well… it’s a start.

Thoughts on Publishing – Infinitas Publishing Status Report and Sneak Peek of Distant Horizon!

Wow, time flies when you’re super busy! Anyway, it’s time for another Infinitas Publishing Status report before October creeps up on us.

Burg Fest: Yesterday, Isaac and I had our booth at Burg Fest (A Friday/Saturday event). Isaac and I manned the booth with help from a few of our beta testers (thank you!). Overall, the event went really well. We sold out of our wooden Phalanx boards, and sold several of our books. More on the event as a whole in a future post, once we’ve had a chance to reo...

Distant Horizon Cover Reveal!

The day hasfinally arrived–the day of theDistant Horizoncover reveal! That’s right. This cover, which has been waiting two years to be revealed (Seriously, I createdthe near-final version in early 2014) now gets to be seen by the light of day–or the computer screen.

*Ahem.*

Now, for the reveal, which has been organized by the wonderfulLola’s Blog Tours!

Thoughts on Publishing – “Stone and String” Unboxing

It’s been a while since I’veuploadeda video blog post, but I received my print copies of “Stone and String” today (a day early!) and wanted to do the unboxing. So I’ve got a quick announcement about the Infinitas Publishing booth at Burg Fest, the upcoming dates regardingDistant Horizon, and the first look at the print copies of “Stone and String.” Check out the video below, and I hope you enjoy it.