Navigating Stormy Seas and Ties That Bind: The Cross-Ties Novel

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Judging a book by its cover…

… is something we’re not supposed to do, right? But we all do it. In fact,…

Don’t Give Up

     Writing Community, one of the most challenging scenes to write, is a fight scene.…

Looking Back

Hello readers. I was organizing my office and came across several articles about my novella, Christmas Once…

Tips for Writers

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May Day Memories

   When I was a kid, my sister and I used to make May Day baskets…

Write a Novel in 30 Days (NaNoWriMo)

The Write a Novel in 30 Days Challenge It’s that time of year again: the write…

The Allure of MMORPGs

What is an MMORPG? A Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game (MMORPG) allows large numbers of players…

Ancient Illness

When I was a child, I remember watching Ben Hur, starring Charlton Heston, and being particularly moved…

Beware the Ides of March!

Marcus rubbed sleep from his eyes, considering. Why would Decimus Brutus be intervening to get Caesar…

Running a Fiverr Book Promotion

Fiverr book marketing If you’re running a free or discounted book promo, Fiverr.com is an affordable…

Defend Yourself–Roman style

 If you fought in a Roman legion, what protected you?  It was called a scutum in…

On Writing: How Not to Write a Cover Letter

Dear lameadvice.com, I want to learn how to write a cover letter to send to a…

Researching a Historical Fiction Naval Adventure with a Female Protagonist

While learning my way on Twitter, one person has been truly indispensable in assisting and orienting…

The Roman Gladius: Death at 23 Inches

Two weeks ago, I wrote a blog on legionary soldiers that was (apparently) really well-received. This…

Lupercalia: Ancient Rome’s Fertility Festival

Inside a cavern-like grotto overlooking the Circus Maximus, Marcus knelt on the stone floor with the…

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Book Review – That’s Ms. Santa by Leah McClellan

Start your week with some great laughs! 5 Stars I thoroughly enjoyed this cute novella. It’s…

Peggy Jaeger’s ​DIRTY DAMSELS ( DotComGirls Series Book 1)

It’s my pleasure to introduce Author Peggy Jaeger. Join me as she shares exciting details about…

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