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March 26, 2020
SciFi Thriller Featured at Expansive Resource for Authors and Book Lovers
Sons of Taldra is a featured book at Proof Positive, a blog that offers book suggestions and writer interviews, as well as tips about writing, blogging, social media, marketing, and much more. Visit often for new resources. Find even more at MelanieRockett.Com.
March 20, 2020
Authors Give Back
My gay-themed eBooks Sons of Taldra: A Science Fiction Adventure and Holding Me Together: Essays and Poems are 60% off during the big Authors Give Back promotion at Smashwords, March 20 - April 20, 2020. Just use the provided coupon code.
March 16, 2020
Texas Short Stories Featured on App That Pays Users to Read Books
Read about The Acorn Stories at Booksta, an app that pays in coins after readers successfully answer questions about featured books. Also read about The Acorn Stories at Booksta's website.
A lush tangle of small-town life branches out in this engrossing collection of short stories.” –Kirkus Reviews
“The ability to depict such a wide cross-section of humanity including details of each
A lush tangle of small-town life branches out in this engrossing collection of short stories.” –Kirkus Reviews
“The ability to depict such a wide cross-section of humanity including details of each
March 15, 2020
Get writing feedback via Critique Circle
I love Critique Circle's web site. I work on my current stories or chapters for months, post them there, critique other authors in the sub's genre, and get helpful feedback. #WritingTips #WritingCommunity #WritingAdvice #WritersNetwork
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March 2, 2020
Texas Short Stories Featured at Reader & Writer Resource
Read about The Acorn Stories at Snickslist, a site that helps readers find low-priced or free eBooks.
“A lush tangle of small-town life.” –Kirkus Reviews. #SmallTownLife #TexasTales
“A lush tangle of small-town life.” –Kirkus Reviews. #SmallTownLife #TexasTales
March 1, 2020
Read an eBook Week
Sites like Smashwords are celebrating Read an eBook Week by offering deep discounts on many ebooks, including the following gay read.
Sons of Taldra: A Science Fiction Adventure.
“A major voice not only in American literature but also in the LGBTQ genre.”
We thought the aliens wouldn’t find us. We thought we could trust the Maintainers. We were wrong.
The Iroquois scientist Taldra became
Sons of Taldra: A Science Fiction Adventure.
“A major voice not only in American literature but also in the LGBTQ genre.”
We thought the aliens wouldn’t find us. We thought we could trust the Maintainers. We were wrong.
The Iroquois scientist Taldra became
February 3, 2020
Spotlight on Gay SciFi Adventure
Sons of Taldra: A Science Fiction Adventure is a featured book at BookWeek.We thought the aliens wouldn’t find us. We thought we could trust the Maintainers. We were wrong.
January 28, 2020
Get to know this small fictional town
From a new book review of The Acorn Stories at
Goodreads: “I found myself not wanting to put this book down because I quickly felt like I belonged in this town.” #Texas #ShortStories
Goodreads: “I found myself not wanting to put this book down because I quickly felt like I belonged in this town.” #Texas #ShortStories
January 19, 2020
Gay People of Color Kissing in Image Based on SciFi Adventure
Jase-Dawn (left) with his boyfriend Telius. Artwork by Anadelaossa, based on characters from Degranon and Sons of Taldra. #QueerSciFi #QueerPOC Taldra: Science Fiction Adventures.
New Manga-Style SciFi Artwork
Argen (left) and his twin brother Telius, the #SonsOfTaldra. Artwork by Penguinlove. #WeWantDiverseBooks #NativeAmerican #SciFi Taldra: Science Fiction Adventures
