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December 4, 2018

The Bow of Hart Sequel in Play

It’s been over a year since the last book of The Bow of Hart Saga was released and the last audiobook version launch just last week. I’m working on print editions to arrive soon too. Over the last year, I’ve dictated drafts of the beginning books of four entirely new fantasy series and I’m currently […]
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Published on December 04, 2018 22:01

December 3, 2018

Save Time! Create a Document Template in Scrivener.

Originally posted on Story Empire:
All writers face the blank screen and think about what they’re going to write. Too often we start and realize we didn’t format properly and stop, then get distracted by something else and we’ve lost our train of thought all too quickly. Getting started can be daunting enough without spending…
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Published on December 03, 2018 11:22

November 30, 2018

Building on a Theme

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Happy last day of November, SEers! We’re doing something a little different on Story Empire today. We’ve chosen one word to use as a theme and are sharing a few short sentences built around that word from one of our books. Our theme word is “Tree.” Pretty basic, right? But…
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Published on November 30, 2018 06:27

November 27, 2018

The White Arrow Released on Audible!

Exciting news today! The White Arrow, Book 3 of The Bow of Hart Saga makes its official appearance on Audible! Athson marches toward his inevitable destiny. With the Bow of Hart in hand, Athson is hunted by his enemies. His mistakes haunt him as much as his past. Hastra the Withling reveals Eloch will send […]
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Published on November 27, 2018 07:01

November 14, 2018

How to Begin Using Scrivener

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hello to all the Story Empire readers. PH here today, getting ready for Thanksgiving! No, this isn’t a themed post. Instead, I’m here to help anyone out there who needs a start with Scrivener and just can’t figure out what to do with it. I’ve seen several comments from other…
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Published on November 14, 2018 14:30

November 12, 2018

Write Small

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hi again, gang. Craig here, and it’s time for another one of my rambling analogies. A few years ago, my wife and I went camping at Craters of the Moon National Monument. This place consists of about a hundred miles of broken lava fields. If you thought of Gimli’s line…
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Published on November 12, 2018 11:08

November 9, 2018

Friday Book Share: The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Happy Friday, SEers! It’s time for another book share. As always, when my turn for this post surfaces, I agonize over the choice.  I have so many favorite books, and the number continues to grow as I devour new novels.  Today, I’m sharing a non-fiction book I read in June…
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Published on November 09, 2018 10:53

Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore Update #Reviews – Sarah Brentyn, Mae Clair and Stevie Turner.

Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine:
Welcome to the Friday edition of the Cafe and Bookstore update featuring recent reviews for authors on the shelves. The first author is Sarah Brentyn with a great review for her collection of short fiction Hinting at Shadows About Hinting at Shadows No One Escapes Life Unscathed Delve into…
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Published on November 09, 2018 07:02

November 8, 2018

Giving an Author Presentation

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hi, SEers! It’s “Mae Day” on Story Empire. I want to thank you for joining me for a post about author presentations. I’ve started doing a few in my area, and hope to do more in the future. The small number of invitations I’ve received thus far have come through…
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Published on November 08, 2018 07:03

November 5, 2018

Beginnings

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Ciao, SEers. I’ve got three posts left this year, so I thought it would be a good idea to write a post trilogy. What story terms break into threes better than beginnings, middles, and endings? None I could think of. So today, we’re discussing beginnings. You see an eye-catching cover…
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Published on November 05, 2018 11:14