Tension
Tension Below are some of the things I try to keep in mind when adding tension to a scene I … More Tension
Book Blitz – Excerpt + Giveaway – BLOOD AND MAGIC (Blood and Magic Duology) by Danielle Annett
Welcome to the book blitz for BLOOD AND MAGIC, the first book in the new adult urban fantasy/paranormal romance duology, Blood … More Book Blitz – Excerpt + Giveaway – BLOOD AND MAGIC (Blood and Magic Duology) by Danielle Annett
The Next Girl Carla Kovach
And thank you again Nigel Adams Bookworm. Just in case any readers are considering Her Final Hour, make sure you’ve … More The Next Girl Carla Kovach
Christine Dorsey’s TO LOVE A REBEL – Unusual Revolutionary War Romance Between a Patriot and a Loyalist Scot
Set in 1775 in North Carolina, this is the story of Fiona MacLure and her clan that is loyal to … More Christine Dorsey’s TO LOVE A REBEL – Unusual Revolutionary War Romance Between a Patriot and a Loyalist Scot
Cold-Blooded Vengeance
***READER DISCRETION IS ADVISED*** Posts about real school tragedy, crime and/or events can be upsetting. Summer is a time when … More Cold-Blooded Vengeance
Lessons from Wabbaseka by Liza O’Connor
Lessons from Wabbaseka By Liza O’Connor How this story came to be: Many years ago, my great aunt and uncle … More Lessons from Wabbaseka by Liza O’Connor
Pet Peeves with Parsley #18 ~ What’s Your Boggle This Week? Smoochie’s Boggle Is Seriously Bugged!!!
Many greetings fabulous furriends and happy Caturday Parsley here *waves paw* and welcome to Pet Peeves With Parsley “MY BOGGLE … More Pet Peeves with Parsley #18 ~ What’s Your Boggle This Week? Smoochie’s Boggle Is Seriously Bugged!!!
11 Things Nobody Tells You About Being An Indie Author (Until It’s Too Late)
Indie authoring is so, so much fun. It’s a fight to the death with formatting, pushing for reviews without scaring … More 11 Things Nobody Tells You About Being An Indie Author (Until It’s Too Late)
Your Sacred Space: A Pathway To Bliss
In 1985, Joseph Campbell (March 26, 1904–October 30, 1987) sat down with Bill Moyers for a series of interviews, resulting in 24 … More Your Sacred Space: A Pathway To Bliss
Character Observers in Crime Fiction by Lisa Ciarfella
Well it’s a pleasure and an honor to be asked back to NoWastedInk.com once again as guest blogger. Wendy’s asked … More Character Observers in Crime Fiction by Lisa Ciarfella
Harry’s Gift
The youngest child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, 11 weeks old, Prince Louis, was christened in the … More Harry’s Gift
Dreams as Story Devices by Kay Keppler
Let’s welcome back monthly columnist, editor, and novelist, Kay Keppler, as she shares with us “Dreams as Story Devices.” Enjoy! *** Dreams have played … More Dreams as Story Devices by Kay Keppler
#NewRelease ~ Love’s Whisper by Dorothy Wiley #HistoricalFiction @WileyDorothy
Love’s Whisper By Dorothy Wiley A heart-pounding novel of a love that must truly conquer all. In 1811, strengthened by … More #NewRelease ~ Love’s Whisper by Dorothy Wiley #HistoricalFiction @WileyDorothy
Expressions of Faith. Acts Ch 4. Cannot Help Speaking
2 They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead… 19 But … More Expressions of Faith. Acts Ch 4. Cannot Help Speaking
Chihuahua Nebula Character Guide
CHARLTON UNIVERSE Chihuahua Nebula OTHER ALIASES Chi-Town, Handsome Man, Charlie-Town PLACE OF ORIGIN Dignity’s Quiet Pond of Austere Reflection IDENTITY … More Chihuahua Nebula Character Guide
Welcome to the Corsyth
You guys, The Story Peddler is OUT THERE. It is officially a thing! I can’t believe that this story is out … More Welcome to the Corsyth
A BRIEF READING LIST OF MODERN FICTION SHORT STORIES WITH RELATION TO THE SENSES (1940–2015)
As part of my latest anthology project, The Five Senses of Horror, I scoured through Everestian mountains of short story volumes … More A BRIEF READING LIST OF MODERN FICTION SHORT STORIES WITH RELATION TO THE SENSES (1940–2015)
Author Book Club Visits: Arrange an Author Skype or Personal Visit
As an author of historical and contemporary fiction, I love to chat with book clubs. If you’re part of a … More Author Book Club Visits: Arrange an Author Skype or Personal Visit
Books now on IndieBound!
Library of Erana For those of you in the US print editions are now available via IndieBound! Indiebound – the … More Books now on IndieBound!
The Story Behind the Novels: Part 2
As promised: The birth process of Webs of Perception, the concluding novel in the Web Series, and the reason it … More The Story Behind the Novels: Part 2
Balance in A Writer’s Life
I exchanged messages this morning with Michelle James, whom I had the pleasure of meeting online years ago, when Dancing … More Balance in A Writer’s Life
Hop on board Cowgirl Blog Tour Giveway
Hop on board the the Blog tour from July 12-18th for The Cowgirl Jumped Over the Moon. Winner at the Equus … More Hop on board Cowgirl Blog Tour Giveway
The Vinctalin Legacy
The Vinctalin Legacy: Survival, Book 1 Harvest by Vanda Denton Any other authors out there re-reading their earlier work? I … More The Vinctalin Legacy
Season of change, complete with koi pond
It’s the season of change. After years as professional nomads, we finally bought the Dream House. The move to a … More Season of change, complete with koi pond
Summer Bride Release Blitz with USA Today Bestselling Author, Shanna Hatfield.
Title: Summer Bride Author: Shanna Hatfield Genre: Sweet Romance, RomCom Publication Date: July 12th, 2018 Hosted by: Lady Amber’s PR … More Summer Bride Release Blitz with USA Today Bestselling Author, Shanna Hatfield.