E.J. Stevens's Blog, page 119

I was extremely pleased to see the rave reviews From the Shadows has been receiving from other Paranormal Romance authors.  Gracen Miller, Andrew Valentine and Lisa Phillips have written beautiful reviews which I hope you all have the chance to check out!  Gracen's review can be read here on my blog and on Moonlight, Lace and Mayhem.  Andrew and Lisa have posted 5-star reviews on Amazon which can be read on the From the Shadows Amazon page.

Gracen Miller is the author of Elfin Blood and The...

What a busy week! This Thursday night kicks off the five night run of The Nutcracker Burlesque at the St. Lawrence theatre, Friday night is the Black & White Ball Plague night at The Asylum and Saturday night is the notorious annual CPock Christmas Cocktail Party.I can't wait!
xx,
E.J.

I will be guest blogging today at Moonlight, Lace and Mayhem.  I have a very special treat for visitors. I am unveiling a never before published poem ' The Winter Queen ' in its entirety.
Stop by and say hello!
xx,
E.J.

I am excited to share with you all a teaser trailer for From the Shadows.  This is the first book trailer for From the Shadows by E.J. Stevens. Enjoy!

From the Shadows by E.J. Stevens
Photography: by Amanda Stevens
Music: 'Rue ST-Maur' by Bark Cat Bark
Model: E.J. Stevens
Book trailer: by E.J. Stevens

Gracen Miller, author of Elfin Blood and The Devil's Den , posted a fabulous review of From the Shadows today.

From the Shadows is an easy read, but there's depth to these poems, with a story to be told in each one. And each and every one of her poems was thought provoking. Sometimes the poems are morbid and dark. Sometimes they're poignant reminders of loved ones we've lost, such as My Mother's Garden. At other times, I saw dark, unhealthy romanticism. Your Kiss is a Riptide, for example. This ...

Produced and directed by Benjamin and Stefan Ramirez Pérez. Photography by Anja Plaschg, Benjamin Ramírez Pérez and Stefan Ramírez Pérez. Music by Soap & Skin.

I'll be ordering Lovetune for Vacuumfor Christmas!
xx,
E.J.

Tickets are on sale now for The Longest Night: A Solstice Celebration.  Proceeds go to support Southern Maine Pagan Pride Day and the Beans, Leaves & Deities Pagan Coffee Talks.
The winter solstice, the longest night of the year. The light begins its slow return just as we enter the coldest part of our Maine winter. It is a time of physical bundling up and spiritual emergence.
Date: December 12th, 2009 - 7:00 to 9:00 PM
Where: The Portland New Church, 302 Stevens Avenue, Portland, ME

An 1827 edition of Edgar Allen Poe's Tamerlane and Other Poemssold for $662,500 at Christie's in New York breaking auction records for American literature.

We had our first snow storm of the season here in Maine.  Now it's time to make Snow Creatures! Here are a few ghosts of snow creatures past.

One day left to join in the Bites for Blood Drive!  Bites for Blood is a virtual blood drive being tweeted on by fans of True Blood.  The idea is to generate interest in the Red Cross who need donations, both monetary and liquid, at this time of year.  HBO has also joined in and promises to make a $10,000 donation to the Red Cross if the virtual goal is met.  So head on over to True Blood Twitter and join in the fun!