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Reading Links…3/27/18
Originally posted on Traci Ashbe Dark Fantasy Author:
Easter Reading Links…3/27/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://culturevultureexpress.wordpress.com/2018/03/23/spaceship-broken-by-russell-nohelty-review/ The book follows the story of a young boy, our protagonist Sammy. The story is told from Sammy’s point of view. Sammy has had a difficult start in life and has seen more pain already than most people see…
Unique, beautiful or strange; how do you select the best name?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Naming characters can be hard. Is for me. I worry over them like newborn babes. So… Just how important is choosing the right name? Turns out very! That is if you want to write memorable characters. No writer wants their readers to go whats-his-name killed whois.No, we want our characters…
Hanging out at the Book Fair Book Cafe
Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
Book Fair and Book Cafe Every year in April there’s a book fair in Llandeilo, an integral part of the Lit Fest with many authors being part of the festival programme as well. Local authors show off their books and are available to talk about their work and sign books. Get…
Blurb me again! How ’bout one of these for The Water Castle? Better?
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Yesterday I rolled out a first-draft blurb for this book. Today, I’ve tweaked it. (Three blurbs follow) Is one of the following blurbs better than the others? Which elements do you need in a blurb so you’ll feel compelled to check it out further? What puts you off? BLURB 1:…
Mystery Mondays: Haris Orkin on Finding Ideas
Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
Today we welcome Haris Orkin. His novel You Only Live Once, was published by Imajin Books on March 21st. So it’s hot off the press, as they say. In addition to being an author, Haris is and playwright. Over to Haris… James Bond is Barking Mad by Haris Orkin Aspiring…
I hate the way the gaming world treats the English language!
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
I make no secret of the fact that when I’m not writing or researching, I’m a video gamer. As I prefer to write science fiction, it should be no surprise to you that when it comes to video games, my preference is for better than average sci-fi games…
All About the #RRBC Sponsors Blog Hop
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
You may remember the Rave Reviews Book Club, a club devoted to promoting, reviewing and generally supporting authors, from some of my previous posts. Today, I’m hosting the first ever ALL ABOUT THE SPONSORS BLOG HOP. All About the #RRBC Sponsors Blog Hop These kind members of the RAVE REVIEWS…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 