Adan Ramie's Blog, page 13
April 17, 2017
My Life is Not a Porno
I knew I would have to explain the different between romance and erotica... but sci-fi?
Published on April 17, 2017 05:00
April 14, 2017
Fiction and the Asexual Character by Cass Lennox – Part 1
What is asexuality, and how does it factor into fiction? A guest post by author Cass Lennox.
Published on April 14, 2017 07:00
April 12, 2017
Revealing the Everyman in all of us with MJ Harden. [Book Review]
If there’s one thing that can be said about my reading habits, it’s that they’re all over the place. I can’t ever pin down one genre – or even a few – that I like more than all others. Just as soon as I think I know all the different…
Published on April 12, 2017 06:30
April 7, 2017
The love of a good story with Andy Peloquin
Should we write for inspiration, deadlines, or something else? An interview with Andy Peloquin.
Published on April 07, 2017 07:00
April 5, 2017
She’s a real lady-killer, but she doesn’t know why. [Book Review]
I don’t know where I have been (under a rock, maybe?), but I haven’t found a lot of good LGBT books that aren’t about love and/or tragedy based on gayness, so it’s been nice to read some of these new books that have LGBT main characters that are in different…
Published on April 05, 2017 00:00
March 29, 2017
‘Tween friendship and a gender place. [Book Review]
Adolescence is a hard time for everyone, you can’t deny it. You’re somewhere between a kid and an adult, expected to walk the thin line between obedience to elders and responsibility for one’s own actions. It’s tough for everyone, but for some kids, it can be even worse. This is the…
Published on March 29, 2017 00:30
March 27, 2017
Get your joy on. #trypod
Let’s face it: most people could use a little more joy in their lives. Whether we’re dealing with positive or negative stress, it all builds up, and if we can’t find ways to let out steam in healthy ways, even the best of us will crash. That’s why I decided…
Published on March 27, 2017 07:00
March 22, 2017
Jump back into the superstition of childhood in A. Renee Hunt’s ebook thrill, Puddle. [Book Review]
The minute I saw this cover, I knew I had to read the story. How cool is that hand reaching out of the puddle on the sidewalk? It immediately brought to mind the kind of superstitious thoughts that plagued most of us in childhood, and I knew it would bring…
Published on March 22, 2017 00:30
March 19, 2017
A finished manuscript is a terrible thing to waste.
This is it. It’s happened! I managed it – again! This morning I completed another manuscript first draft. This one is the sequel to The Set Up, and its name is Sweat. Sweat is about a woman named Haley who – while trying to get over her first love –…
Published on March 19, 2017 07:23
March 15, 2017
Want to write better back cover copy for your books? Libbie Hawker to the rescue! [Book Review]
If you’re a writer, you’ve probably heard of Libbie Hawker. She’s one of those funny and smart writers whose name sticks in your head because of the crazy things she says and her lively attitude. And, of course, the crazy title of her other writing book. (It’s called Take Off…
Published on March 15, 2017 00:00