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Katya And Cyrus (Time Pilgrims) By Dennis Higgins
When the Callahans found Katya they soon discovered that she was the most powerful Time Pilgrim they’d ever employed at their time research facility, National. However, they soon discover she’s plagued with a condition known as temporal amnesia. She can’t remember what year she’s from and is trying to locate her roots. Because of Katya’s […]
Dreamer (Chronicles of Marithe) By Patrick O’Scheen
We all have a little Dragon inside of us, something that struggles to find solace.….Dreamer is the first book in a series that portrays life as a mixture of fantasy and reality. The main character, Magic, flows between the worlds, often preferring one more than the other. Both of his lives are fraught with their […]
Stonewiser: The Lament of the Stone By Dora Machado
$2.99 In her most dangerous adventure yet, Sariah, the rogue stonewiser who defied the all- powerful Guild, and Kael, the rebel leader who against all odds loves her, must find a stolen child, the only one capable of setting rule upon chaos, preserving the future of stonewising and defeating the rot ravaging the land. The […]
#1 on Books with Elemental Magic on Goodreads!!! Knight of Flame (Knights Elementalis Book 1) By Scott Eder
Check it out Knight of Flame (Knights Elementalis Book 1) By Scott Eder Fire. The most chaotic of the primal elements. When wielded properly by the Knight of Flame, it burns like the sun. Otherwise, it slowly consumes the Knight, burning away his control, driving him towards dark deeds. Stationed in Tampa, FL, Develor Quinteele, sixth […]
Meet Guest Author Linzé Brandon
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
? I suppose I am a typical indie author. I was born and raised in rural South Africa with no intention of ever writing a book. I read a lot. And I mean a LOT. I remember high school, ninth grade – it was the…
Kindle Unlimited—Good or Bad for Authors?
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Read Unlimited Kindle E-books Today, Amazon introduced Kindle Unlimited: For $9.99 per month, a customer can now read (and listen to) an unlimited number of Kindle e-books. There are 600,000 books to choose from. The books are enrolled in KDP Select. All KDP Select books are automatically included. (But authors can…
12 Useful Websites to Improve Your Writing
Originally posted on Just English:
by Johnny Webber 1. Words-to-Use.com — A different kind of thesaurus. 2. OneLook.com — One quick dictionary search tool. 3. Vocabulary.com — The quickest, most intelligent way to improve your vocabulary. 4. ZenPen.io — A minimalist writing zone where you can block out all distractions. 5. 750words.com — Write three new pages every day. 6. Readability-Score.com — Get…
Readers / Reviewers – When is a spelling mistake REALLY a spelling mistake?
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
On a recent post I published HERE, author Sally Cronin made a valid point in the comments box “..a note on the UK/US markets – someone bought one of my books in the US in E-version and mentioned that there were some spelling mistakes….. using an ‘s’…
Sell More Books
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
How to Sell Books Perception marketing: A great book doesn’t just appeal to the target audience, but attracts the target audience. A fantastic cover that the target audience loves. “Wow, look at that!” “That looks like a great read.” A title that creates interest, is easy to remember, and indicates what to expect.…
What Should an Author Expect from an Agent?
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
? Mismanaged (or mismatched) expectations are a fundamental cause of problems in the author-agent relationship. Authors can often avoid many problems—before and after signing with a literary agent—by establishing realistic expectations about the author-agent relationship. Step 1: Know What Agents Do … and Do Not…
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