Writing Tips For Over-Writers: How To Reduce Your Word Count

Writers are natural storytellers. We love to create worlds and characters for readers to get lost…

Out of the past

It’s another from the archives today, as I am buried so deep in the PhD I may never…

Anatomy of a Walk

We are always super happy to go on a walk. Today was no different. There were…

BOOK REVIEW: Crack Open the Spine of the Dragon

Spine of the Dragon by Kevin J. Anderson -Tor Books (June 4, 2019) It is possible to read…

Writers on the Road

This is the long-awaited release week for Lori Benton‘s novel, The King’s Mercy (Giveaway info at…

Happy Book Birthday

I can’t believe it’s been a year already! Blind the Eyes came out on June 1,…

Video “ANCIENT EGYPT, FUTURE SHOCK… “ORACLE… New Fiction Trailer

Now on AMAZON KINDLE“O R A C L E  Ancient Egypt, Future Shock“

Elan Valley Dams -and design!

Wendy and I have just returned from a few days in Wales. We had been walking…

Books, Coffee And Vintage (What value have books)

At the same time, three thoughts came to me and I decided to think about. At…

#Graduation Pomp and Circumstance Part 1

Graduation at Point Loma Nazarene – 2019 Most schools graduated last month, will graduate this week, or…

Borders Book Festival 2019

The Borders Book Festival is almost upon us. 13th – 16th June. The Festival is held…

June’s Limited-Time Kindle Deals

Joke of the Month:  The June WeddingGeorge was ecstatic, having found Diane, the girl of his…

“Word Hoard” and the Difficulties of Making Dialogue Authentic

“I hold your oaths fulfilled.” These words are spoken by Aragorn in the film version of…

CULLUM’S FAVORITE BROADWAY SHOW

John Cullum is asked, by his wife Emily, “What role, in what Broadway musical, would you…

Spotlight on Mail Order Brides: THE COUNTERFEIT and THE BREAKAWAY

I’m thrilled to have Author Kathy L. Wheeler today for a spotlight on two of her…

Comfort Reading with Alice Castle

It’s been a hectic couple of weeks – I’ve been on holiday, which was great fun,…

Paper Heart Goodreads Giveaway

Goodreads Book Giveaway Paper Heart by Jennifer LeBlanc Giveaway ends June 30, 2019. See the giveaway…

Book 3 Release in the Spicetown Mysteries!

When shady entrepreneurs slink into Spicetown to splurge on the 4th of July holiday, their enemies…

Kindle Monthly Deal!

Meet Me At Wisteria Cottage has made it into Amazon’s Kindle Monthly Deal!  ONLY 99p!  And…

Appalachian Horror Edited by Bo Chappell

I just love reading horror anthologies, especially themed ones. I’d just finished with Crystal Lake’s Welcome…

Who is Teeuh?

Teeuh is a young woman, a moth winged Fairy who is the daughter of Longbark, the…

BookBub.

Hello everyone. I’ve just started to take a closer look at Bookbub. I ran a promotion…

It’s a matter of perspective …

Sometimes it’s only in retrospect that you realise what you’ve achieved. That happened to me recently…

celebrating indie authors of excellence – paulette mahurin

mom’s favorite reads – author of the week is paulette mahurin  When Mom’s Favorite Reads Magazine…

Emphasizing the ‘ability’ in disability (list) by Leanne Dyck

photo by ldyck When you think about someone who is disabled you may envision someone who…