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October 30, 2011
#SampleSunday: Must Love Halloween
Time for another installment of The Ex-Files…still nope (sorry, it's Halloween — next week I'll post two chapters).
If you want to catch up with The Ex-Files, you can do so by clicking on these links: The Ex-Files, Chapter One The Ex-Files, Chapter Two The Ex-Files, Chapter Three The Ex-Files, Chapter Four The Ex-Files, Chapter Five The Ex-Files, Chapter Six The Ex-Files, Chapter Seven The Ex-Files, Chapter Eight The Ex-Files, Chapter Nine The Ex-Files, Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven
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October 28, 2011
Karen Rose Smith on Reiki, Intuition, and Using Psychic Energy for Writing Inspiration
Please welcome Karen Rose Smith to the blog. With her exploration of psychic energy, Karen is a perfect addition to the Halloween themed posts of the last two weeks, though she doesn't write for teens, but for adults of all ages.
[image error]ALWAYS DEVOTED is a departure for me from my usual romance career and my first original e-pub venture. I wanted to stretch my boundaries a bit into an area I hadn't written in before—mystery. So this novella is a romance/mystery with a paranormal element. (This...
October 24, 2011
Halloween Treat: Author Edie Claire on Seeing Dead People
Please welcome author Edie Claire. She's one of the fabulous authors participating in my Halloween Treat series of posts about great spooky reads to get readers in the mood for Halloween. Don't forget — they're all holiday sale priced at 99 cents — get 10 for $10. Sale runs through October 31st!!
Okay, confession time. I have always loved ghost stories. Both reading them and writing them. Spooky stuff enthralls me; next to Christmas, Halloween i...
October 19, 2011
Halloween Treat: Author Phoebe Matthews on Zombie Pick Up Lines
Please welcome author Phoebe Matthews. She's one of the fabulous authors participating in my Halloween Treat series of posts about great spooky reads to get readers in the mood for Halloween. Don't forget — they're all holiday sale priced at 99 cents — get 10 for $10. Sale runs through October 31st!!
Nine Horoscope-in-Catsup Stories
A writer friend mentioned that zombies were the next hot protagonists for romance novels and I tried to get my head around the idea of anyone romancing a zombie...
October 17, 2011
Halloween Treat: Author Tawny Stokes on Demons and Zombies and Exorcists
Please welcome author Tawny Stokes. She's one of the fabulous authors participating in my Halloween Treat series of posts about great spooky reads to get readers in the mood for Halloween. Don't forget — they're all holiday sale priced at 99 cents — get 10 for $10. Sale runs through October 31st!!
NOTE: Tawny is giving away 3 books to commenters — so leave a comment and tell us your favorite spooky read.
Demons and Zombies and Exorcists, Oh My!Halloween is just around the corner. I love...
October 16, 2011
#SampleSunday: Blood Angel — YA
October 15, 2011
Halloween Treat: Flo Fitzpatrick and the Ghost Story
Please welcome author Flo Fitzgerald. She's kicking off my Halloween Treat series of posts about great spooky reads to get readers in the mood for Halloween. Did I mention they're all holiday sale priced at 99 cents — get 10 for $10. Sale starts TODAY and runs through October 31st!!
A few years ago I was living in New York City in an area between Washington Heights and Inwood in Upper Manhattan. Very near the Cloisters Museum. The post office branch was called Fort...
October 14, 2011
Do You Read Like a Writer? Guest Post by Damyanti
Please welcome Damyanti Biswas to the blog today. As part of the Third Writer's Platform Building Campaign, she is here to share her thoughts on reading for pleasure vs. reading like a writer. The question is: can a writer ever read with the innocent pleasure of a reader after the journey to write well begins? Please feel free to share your experience in the comments.
Do You Read like a Reader or Writer?
Firstly, a big thanks to Kelly for inviting me to this wonderful blog, and then for asking ...
October 13, 2011
Halloween Treat: Author Stacy Juba on Psychic Chills and Thrills
Please welcome author Stacy Juba. She's kicking off my Halloween Treat series of posts about great spooky reads to get readers in the mood for Halloween. Did I mention they're all holiday sale priced at 99 cents — get 10 for $10. Sale starts October 15!!
Psychic Chills and Thrills With Dark Before Dawn
I've always been fascinated with psychics. While I know that there are many fake psychics in the world, I believe that real psychic talent does exist. As a child, I was fascinated with the...
October 9, 2011
#SampleSunday – The Ex-Files: Chapter 13
OBLIGATORY STATEMENT: This is part of the wedding promotion. I promised my daughter I would finish this chicklit novel (begun while she was in Madagascar in the Peace Corps, and mailed to her chapter by chapter…until chicklit died and I turned to writing my YA novel The Salem Witch Tryouts). She is now home, has earned a Master's Degree in Public Health from the University of Michigan, and is engaged. So, really, I owe her.
Brief recap of the...