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December 21, 2015
A Christmas Short Story The Cinderella Shoes
Originally posted on aliisaacstoryteller:
The Cinderella Shoes | A Christmas Story http://www.aliisaacstoryteller.com “I’ll take them,” I hear myself say, and suddenly, my heart is fluttering randomly like a butterfly in my chest. “I’ll keep them on.” The two young sales assistants exchange snooty glances, rolling black-rimmed eyes at each other. One of them goes to…
The Cinderella Shoes | A Christmas Story http://www.aliisaacstoryteller.com “I’ll take them,” I hear myself say, and suddenly, my heart is fluttering randomly like a butterfly in my chest. “I’ll keep them on.” The two young sales assistants exchange snooty glances, rolling black-rimmed eyes at each other. One of them goes to…
December 20, 2015
Saturday Round Up.. The Twelve Days of Christmas, Texas and Boxing Cats.
Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
This broadcast is coming to you from Ireland.. I got all excited on the first day when the sun came out and I had hoped that this might be a good sign… Unfortunately it has rather gone downhill since then weather wise but more…
This broadcast is coming to you from Ireland.. I got all excited on the first day when the sun came out and I had hoped that this might be a good sign… Unfortunately it has rather gone downhill since then weather wise but more…
December 17, 2015
#BOOK #BLOG TOUR HOSTS NEEDED! My debut novel, Amber Wakes: Gabriel Falling with @PSBartlett.
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
Hello Everyone, I want to let all of you know my debut novel Amber Wake: Gabriel Falling now has a release date of February 14, 2016. Yes, Valentine’s Day. P.S. Bartlett, my co-author, and I want things to be quality. We are not rushing things for a Christmas release. A wonderful…
Hello Everyone, I want to let all of you know my debut novel Amber Wake: Gabriel Falling now has a release date of February 14, 2016. Yes, Valentine’s Day. P.S. Bartlett, my co-author, and I want things to be quality. We are not rushing things for a Christmas release. A wonderful…
Have a Cookie
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
I’m the very opposite of a techno wizard. In fact I’m just like most other scribblers out there in that at various steps along my Indie publishing way I have to take large chunks of time away from my writing to learn something computer, online, or software related. Lately…
I’m the very opposite of a techno wizard. In fact I’m just like most other scribblers out there in that at various steps along my Indie publishing way I have to take large chunks of time away from my writing to learn something computer, online, or software related. Lately…
December 16, 2015
What to do When Falling off Wagons
So much for my perky statement last Friday that “Normal transmission will resume tomorrow” hey? I have a whole grocery list of complaints to the Universal Admin Department. Last week took all the cake in all the universes anyway, so hopefully that’s a bit of payback. Firstly, I’ve been getting steadily sicker and sicker over […]
New Book Promotion Features for 2016 – New Books in a Series
Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
Over the holidays I am going to give you advance news of some new book promotion features that will start in the middle of January. New book in a Series Many authors are writing a series of books. In today’s marketing environment this can…
Over the holidays I am going to give you advance news of some new book promotion features that will start in the middle of January. New book in a Series Many authors are writing a series of books. In today’s marketing environment this can…
December 11, 2015
Tales from the Garden – Guest Post by Sally Cronin
Thank you so much to my much loved friend and talented author Sally Cronin, for being my guest here today to introduce her new book, Tales from the Garden. It’s full of wonderful, and sometimes wistful tales, as well as gorgeous photos. It’s joyful to move to exciting new climes but also a little sad […]
December 10, 2015
How to Make a PDF Cover for Your CreateSpace Book
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
When you’re ready to have your book printed with CreateSpace and you’re planning on tackling the cover on your own it can seem rather daunting. It certainly terrified me to begin with and I only very recently updated my covers from the originals I made using the CreateSpace online…
When you’re ready to have your book printed with CreateSpace and you’re planning on tackling the cover on your own it can seem rather daunting. It certainly terrified me to begin with and I only very recently updated my covers from the originals I made using the CreateSpace online…
December 4, 2015
Just an Odd Job Girl by Sally Cronin
Originally posted on Feed My Reads South Africa:
The Book: At 50 Imogen had been married for over 20 years, and was living in a big house, with money to spare. Suddenly she is traded-in for a younger model, a Fast-Tracker. Devastated, she hides away and indulges in binge eating. But then, when hope is…
The Book: At 50 Imogen had been married for over 20 years, and was living in a big house, with money to spare. Suddenly she is traded-in for a younger model, a Fast-Tracker. Devastated, she hides away and indulges in binge eating. But then, when hope is…
December 3, 2015
Deadlines and Goal Setting
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
The very thought of setting deadlines for your work is anathema to some writers. They believe that having a fixed time to complete a story will knobble their creativity and result in them churning out awful hogwash. I don’t agree – personally I think that there’s joy to be…
The very thought of setting deadlines for your work is anathema to some writers. They believe that having a fixed time to complete a story will knobble their creativity and result in them churning out awful hogwash. I don’t agree – personally I think that there’s joy to be…
