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Amazon… A virtual marketplace, or Big Brother?
Originally posted on imy santiago:
A couple of weeks ago I read the third installment of a series I really loved. I will refrain from sharing the name of the novel and its author. Like any reader, as soon as I finished reading, I wrote my review. When I tried posting it on Amazon (I…
#New-books ‘The Gift Legacy. Penance’ by J.P. McLean (@jpmclean1) The fourth in the series. And where do we go from here?
Originally posted on Just Olga:
Hi all: As you know on Friday I bring you new books and authors. J.P. McLean has already been my guest before and her series (initially a trilogy, but these things have a way of growing…) The Gift has featured with pride of place before. I knew that the next novel…
A Little White Lie – Part 19
Originally posted on Sci-Fi and Fantasy by Dellani:
Wil meets a woman who claims to be Princess Rashima. With a few well placed questions, Wil determines she isn’t who she claims to be. Grabbing a handful of her long, dark hair, he took his mouth from hers, trailing his fingers down her neck, tracing the…

5 Reasons Why You Should Be A Panelist At A Convention
Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work:
Last weekend I was a panelist at SoonerCon 24, listed as a “writer guest” by the website. SoonerCon 24 is a local science fiction/fantasy convention that is celebrating its 24th year in operation. It hosts guests from many different media industries, mainly writers, but also featured actor Robert…
What story mistakes are you making?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Understanding what an editor looks for is paramount. Anne Leigh Parrish a fiction editor for Eclectica Magazine wrote an eye-opening post on how to avoid the same mistakes over and over. She also writes what she looks for in a story. “… a story itself is a narrative where there must…
Nice Exposure for Countdown Deals on Amazon
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
COUNTDOWN DEALS: HOW WILL ANYONE FIND THEM? Yesterday, I saw this cool banner on the top of Amazon’s homepage, advertising Kindle Countdown Deals. When I clicked on it, I was taken to the Countdown Deal homepage. I thought this was pretty cool. It’s a small step (not too small—advertised on Amazon’s…