P.A. DePaul's Blog, page 9
October 19, 2014
GIVEAWAY-Books and SWAG
#contest #giveaway #swag #freebooks
*Please note, the winner will have until Friday 11:59pm to respond to contests@padepaul.com with their mailing address. If not, a new winner will be chosen and announced on Saturday.
October 12, 2014
Readers and Bloggers Luncheon 10/11/14
Washington Romance Writers hosted their first annual Readers and Bloggers Luncheon yesterday (10/11/14). The Loft at 4935 restaurant in Bethesda, MD may have gotten more than they bargained for when 40 romance writers and about 60 readers/bloggers descended on the place.
Raffle baskets, trick-or-treating for swag, free books, signings, and meeting new friends filled the afternoon (and chocolate cake). It was so wonderful to meet and talk toso many enthusiastic people who love reading just as...
October 3, 2014
Lady Jane’s Salon Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
On 10/2/14, I had the pleasure of visiting West Pittston, PA toread an excerpt from EXCHANGEOF FIRE for Lady Jane’s Salon Wilkes-Barre/Scranton satellite salon.
What made this trip special (outside of the other wonderful authors who I read with and the readers I got to meet…more on them in a moment) was the location. Pittston, PA is located in the mountains between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, along the Susquehanna River.
The scenerywas absolutely breathtaking and the town was something out of a...
October 1, 2014
I’ve Joined Pinterest
I realize Pinterest may seem to be old news to some of you but to me it’s like a shiny new toy!
Now I have another avenue to post the pictures and/or videos I have stuffed in my virtual folders as I’m writing a book.
Hooray!
Iknow I can’t post every photo/video inmy folders(in some instances the board would be a mile long) so I’ll have to learn restraint but I will endeavor to show you what I’m describing in the books.
To get started, I’ve created a “board” for Exchange of Fire, SBG #1 and start...
September 25, 2014
Write A Review Contest Winners Announced
Congratulations! Thank you to everyone who participated and to everyone who left (or plans to leave) a review! I truly appreciate the support.
-P.A. DePaul
September 14, 2014
Lady Jane’s Salon Silver Spring Reading
On Saturday evening, September 13th I got to share the podium with four other authors for a Lady Jane’s Salon reading event.
For those unfamiliar with Lady Jane’s Salon (LJS)I’ll try to explain. The Silver Spring location is a satellite branch of the original LJS in New York City. What LJS strives to do isfoster a place whereromance authors and readers can come together to hear selections fromlatest works in a comfortable environment. LJS is now nationwide and hosted all types of venues that a...
September 10, 2014
Giveaway! Write a Review, Win A T-shirt
I'm hosting another giveaway. Want to win a red Delta Squad T-shirt? It's simple. Write a review for Exchange of Fire, send me the link or post in the comments on my Facebook page, and you'll be entered.
Full details, including the list of sites to leave the review, are on my website: http://padepaul.com/sweetbriar/contests/
The link to my Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/padepaul
Contest ends 11:59pm EST Wednesday, September 24th.
Good Luck!
-P.A. DePaul
September 9, 2014
Writer’s Police Academy 2014
FromSeptember 4th-7th, Itraveled to Greensboro, NC to attendthe Writer’s Police Academy for the second time. What is Writer’s Police Academy (WPA)? Great question! To quote their website (because they define it best) “The Writers’ Police Academy offers the most hands-on, interactive and educational experience writers can find to enhance their understanding of all aspects of law enforcement and forensics. This is a one of a kind event, featuring real police, fire, and EMS training at anactual...
August 19, 2014
It's Release Day for EXCHANGE OF FIRE
I can't wait for you to read Wraith (Sandra) and Grady's story!! :D
http://padepaul.com/sweetbriar/sweetb...
Release Day for EXCHANGE OF FIRE!
WOOT! WOOT! It’s August 19th! That means Wraith (Sandra) and Grady’s book is finally available to read!!
The reviewers are loving it too!
5 Stars from Cocktails and Books
5 Stars and TOP PICK from Night Owl Reviews
5 Stars from Adventures of a Book Reviewer
4 Stars from Herding Cats & Burning Soup
5 Stars from ScarlettReader
5 Stars from SGalley
…and many more reviews on GoodReads!
Short Summary: Wraith is a sniper for a covert agency. Grady is a former Marine with a troubled past and a debt to pay...