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Spotlight On Jill Ranney-Campbell #Imaginarium

Originally posted on ARMAND ROSAMILIA:
SPOTLIGHT ON: Jill Ranney-Campbell   How did you get involved in the upcoming Imaginarium convention? I noticed my PR rep (Babs) was a guest and emailed her asking about it. She then asked Stephen if they were interested in a newbie author and he emailed me inviting me along for the…

The Mirror Empire Review – Brilliant Epic Noir Fantasy-

Originally posted on Joe's Geek Fest:
I think Kameron Hurley has invented a new sub-genre: Epic Noir Fantasy. Surely others have written dark fantasy, but I think she is its no-holds-barred queen. She creates an incredibly lavish, but disturbing world to weave a dense, dark story filled complex characters, cultures, politics and manners. She…

Princess of the Light Blog Tour: Day 2

Truth in the Unsaid.

Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
The soul of a man, Speaking always through words of life, Truths are words unsaid. ? ? ? Format is inspired by K.S. Fause. I still need to work on mine. ? ? 2014 © Copyright-All rights reserved-RonovanWrites.wordpress.com

WHY is there such a thing as “Too Much Description”?

Originally posted on Vampire Syndrome Blog:
Yes, Virginia, there IS such a thing as too much description. Why? Time, or the lack of same. Attention spans, or the lack of same. Kristen Lamb has summed this up perfectly in 3 Simple Ways to Improve Your Writing & Increase Sales. Attention spans are shrinking. The average…

Shale

Contest for Libraries and How My Characters Became My Cats

Waiting On Wednesday: Ashes to Ashes by Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian (#1)

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly post hosted by Breaking the Spine Title: Ashes to Ashes Author: Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian Expected publication: September 16th 2014 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Summary: New Year’s Eve ended with a bang and Mary, Kat and Lillia may not be prepared for what is to come.…

Up the Creek without a paddle?

New Releases – 8/26/14

Originally posted on BookPeople:
? HARDCOVER FICTION LOCK IN by John Scalzi We’re very excited to have Scalzi, author of Redshirts, one of our Top Shelf picks a while back, in the store Wed 8/27 with his latest sci-fi novel, LOCK IN. ? WORN STORIES by Emily Spivack “Everyone has a memoir in miniature in…

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