Sydney Aaliyah Michelle's Blog, page 23
April 17, 2015
O – Old School Tattoos
I had to share a few of my favorite tattoos styles on my favorite tattooed authors. Old School Tattoos –When talking tattoos, a “Sailor Jerry” reference may get tossed around a few times. This classic style, also called “old school” or “traditional,” is a throwback to the art form’s golden age. “It’s been around for […]
April 16, 2015
N – Nautical Stars and other Motivational Tattoos
My tattoos celebrate, motivate and guide me in my passions. They help me stay on task, stay focused. They remind me of where I have been and where I am going. Here are a few other author motivational tattoos. My nautical star in green and black. Reminds to to stay the course. A permanent reminder […]
April 15, 2015
M – Mary Palmerin
I met Mary at my first book signing in February in Austin. She and a girl friend drove down from Indiana, rolled into town, got a tattoo on her arm in the shape of Texas and signed some books and rolled out. That how I like to roll, too. – Sydney Aaliyah Michelle 1. How […]
April 14, 2015
L – Laura Kaye & Lola Star
I picked these two authors to feature today because they both write characters from the point of view of tattoo shop owners. My dream job (after being a published author) would be to own a tattoo shop. Even though I have no artist ability, it would be fun to be around all those talented, creative […]
April 13, 2015
K – Key Word Tattoo
Tattoos have gained popularity in pop culture and it seems like everyone is getting one. Tattoo’ed characters and books about tattoo culture have increased as well. When I typed ‘tattoo’ in the keyword in Amazon Romance, it came up with 1,387 entries. These romance books are further divided into sub categories. The top three highest: […]
April 11, 2015
J – Japanese Tattoos
Japanese tattoos and writing are a tenuous relationship, but stick with me. I have my reasons. I love japanese tattoos. I love them so much that I have a tattoo design that I want so bad, but I haven’t done it yet because it is a big tattoos and tattoo’s aren’t cheap. It is what […]
April 9, 2015
H – (Super) Hero Tattoos
I am a huge fan of super heros. Batman, Superman, any Avenger, I am all in. I have a special place in my heart for the Star Wars & Star Trek franchises as well. I am not alone. Several of my fellow writers have an infatuation with Super HERO and what better way to pay […]
April 8, 2015
G – Guys and Tattoos
On my #tattootuesday feature on my blog, I ask each inked author what they think about tattoos on their guys. Here are some of the best responses: I like tracing my fingers over the blue horseshoe on his arm (he’s a Indianapolis Colts fan) and looking at the dragons makes me smile. – H.R. […]
April 7, 2015
F – Favorite People
Another departure from the tattoo theme to bring you a special announcement regarding one of my FAVORITE people on the web. It’s release day for Alex J. Cavanaugh. -Sydney Aaliyah Michelle SCAVENGER HUNT! Comment to win an autographed copy of Dragon of the Stars, tons of bookmarks & postcards, and a $20.00 iTunes gift card–where […]
April 6, 2015
E – Eek, It’s Release Day!!
I’m taking a quick pause in the tattoo theme to announce my new release. The 3rd book in the Hope Series, Hope for Us (Hope Series Book #3). Hope for UsbySydney Aaliyah Michelle (Hope Series Book #3) Publication date: April 6th 2015 Genres: Adult Contemporary Romance Synopsis: What do you hope for, still? Carrington Olivia […]
