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Meet the Author: Tricia Drammeh
Originally posted on Susan Finlay Writes:
I’d like to introduce you to the ninetieth interviewee in my ‘Meet the Author’ series. She is Tricia Drammeh. Hi, Tricia! Welcome to Susan Finlay Writes blog site. Can you tell us a bit about your background as a writer? I began writing about four years ago. The resulting…
The Great Shiver and Shake Mystery
Originally posted on The Opening Sentence:
As I sit here in my bathchair, blanket draped across my bony thighs, cup of warm milk and a plate of bourbons, I rest my gaze on Salisbury (my faithful labrador) and cast my mind back to that peculiar summer holiday in Blackpool in 1978. And one aspect of…
New Service for Self Published Authors
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
Self published authors: need editing help or a book cover? Now you can hire top notch, “big six” publishing professionals on an as-needed basis. BiblioCrunch matches authors with publishing professionals like cover designers, editors and book conversion specialists. Simply post a project with a description of the kind…
Senses in Writing: Hear the Invisible Sounds
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search Something I’ve heard a few times is that a sound shouldn’t be put into a story unless it has a plot significance. Otherwise, it’s only filler and should be cut. I politely disagree because our sense of hearing is one of the most important ones. Some…
The Waiting Room
Originally posted on A Simple, Village Undertaker:
Never having even heard of the term “Blog Tour” before and not knowing what it actually meant, I became involved in one supporting Alysha Kaye’s new book, The Waiting Room. I learned that… “A blog tour is when an author “visits” a bunch of blogs in a short…
Climbing Back UP into the Rabbit Hole?
Originally posted on The Universe According to Snow White :
Warning: I’m going to go all astrological here, so if that’s not your thing, look away. Whether you realize it or not, the Astrology of 2014 has been pretty intense so far, and we are in the midst of the two most dramatic weeks of the…
So, who was Cyrus, King of Persia?
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
A few days ago, I promised to write a post about Greek history and the story behind the book. As Frostie has noticed, the map of Pearseus is essentially that of Greece and Asia Minor. I even called my book Rise of the Prince, in a nod to Herodotus’ seminal…
The Discord Trilogy by Lauren Hodge – Promo
Originally posted on Rhythempoets:
Blurb: Book One – The Golden Apple of Discord ***Winner of the Compulsion Reads Quality Book Endorsement*** Taralie Severin and her three sisters are a powerful coven of modern-day witches who banish mythical creatures in between classes and shifts at the police station. But when Taralie is kidnapped by vampires and…