2012

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I’ve been trying to follow my plan of writing at least 1,500 words per day. Now, I’m not doing perfectly but I keep trying. All of this is rough, but here is another excerpt from what I’m working on. Arrowbreaker sat at Germian’s bed side, but today she smiled. Greenblade brought them a tray covered …
By Kelly Martin Back Cover Blurb: Sixteen year old Rachel Harker expects the hiking trip in the mountains to be short and painless. Four days later, injured and scared, she just prays to make it home alive. Description from Goodreads: Sixteen year old Rachel Harker expects the church sponsored hiking trip in the Smoky Mountains …
Today in my email, I got a note from Amazon.com suggesting that I might like to read Sword & Illusion! Thanks, Amazon. I do think I would like that book!
Both of these are five stars! From Rebecca J. Briggs: I am not normally a reader of fantasy books, but I thoroughly enjoyed this one! It was full of excitement, drama, spirituality, love, and so much more! It was very well written, and kept me wanting to know what was going to happen to the …
One of the things us “small” authors (and by that I mean those of us who don’t have a dozen or more books out and whose names are not household words) need to do is marketing/promotion. We want to get word out about our books. We know that the best way to get more sales …
By Rebecka Vigus Back Cover Blurb: As if getting called out on a victimless domestic disturbance wasn’t bad enough, Detectives Macy McVannel and her partner Tom Maxell get a sixteen year old cold case plopped on their desks. Once the case opens up and the detectives try to help Mrs. Appleton finally find out who …
I haven’t read all of these, but here is a list of fantasy novels that include dragons. Maybe you’ll find something you like. 1. The Serpent Kings – First in a series, which is always good to know. The blurb on Goodreads says: “Gwen has only ever known life as a priestess of the High …
I’m working on the sequel to Sword and Illusion, Sword & Incantation. I don’t want to give much away about the first book because it’s been out for just a few months and I don’t want to spoil anything. The second book centers around Greenblade, Prince Varian’s daughter he didn’t know he had, and her …
On 10 November 2012, HeartLA is having its Annual Readers’ Luncheon – Fall into Romance with Heather Graham. Every year, I’m the hostess of the luncheon, mainly because I’m the only one who actually LOVES speaking on front of people. Anyway, last year I wore a kind of steampunk thing, a long skirt I made …
For years, I was desperately trying to find the secret to writing more, writing faster, doing whatever I needed to do to have the career I wanted. One of the ways I thought I could do this was by figuring out how to set goals and accomplish them. I went to probably close a dozen …
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