I am thrilled about the upcoming release of ARMS OF ANU, sequel to award-winning MG/YA fantasy ARROW OF THE MIST. Blood of body, blood of soul, Entwined for life, then unfolds; If blood still runs when magic binds, Soul is never too far to find. In ARMS OF ANU, Lia and Kelven battle through… Continue reading ARMS OF ANU COVER REVEAL!
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Radicals by Frankie Rose–Cover Reveal
I’m super excited for friend and talented author, Frankie Rose, and her upcoming release! Title: Radicals (Blood & Fire, 2) Author: Frankie Rose Genre: YA Dystopian Expected Release Date: May 5, 2014 Tour Host: Lady Amber’s Tours Blurb: A life of fire A life of blood A life of sacrifice When Kit ran from… Continue reading Radicals by Frankie Rose–Cover Reveal
Sales & Use Tax–For Writers
I had meant to post this much sooner, but for all those last minute-ers and/or for useful reference for next year, Sales & Use Tax Reports are due January 31st. No worries if you live in one of the five no-sales-tax-states: Oregon, Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire (luckeeee). I live in California, which has the… Continue reading Sales & Use Tax–For Writers
Children of the Night-A Children’s Charity Anthology
The official Blog Hop is happening during the month of January for two charity anthologies: Children of the Night (ages 5-10) and Wild Cards (young adult). 100% of the proceeds for both books will go to The National Children’s Cancer Center. These books are all about the kids! CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT is a fantastic book for… Continue reading Children of the Night-A Children’s Charity Anthology
The Enlightening (Mackenzie Duncan Series #2) by Adrianne James
Purchase on Amazon Purchase on Smashwords Mackenzie Duncan found out that pack life wasn’t for her. Now she is running for the second time in the six months since she was bitten and turned into a Werewolf. But this time, she isn’t alone. This time, she has Geoff and Liam with her, two very hot… Continue reading The Enlightening (Mackenzie Duncan Series #2) by Adrianne James
Tween the Weekends–ALL WE LEFT BEHIND by Nancy Herman
It’s another Tween the Weekends monthly post (click on the link for other Tween writing/reading related posts) I’m thrilled to dedicate this month to writing friend, Nancy Herman, and her new tween release, ALL WE LEFT BEHIND. In 1846 the Reed and Donner families leave Illinois on a 2,000-mile journey to California in search of free… Continue reading Tween the Weekends–ALL WE LEFT BEHIND by Nancy Herman
Evanescent by Carlyle Labuschagne
Evanescent has been voted under the top 100 most anticipated Indie books of 2013 Celebrating with some amazing prizes A pair of shoes! Ebooks Swag and more! Join the event for bonus prizes! Enter the rafflecopter giveaway below for the grand prize! “Carlyle’s upped the ante, the action, the suspense, the love – which against… Continue reading Evanescent by Carlyle Labuschagne
Blog Swap with author Tara Maya
BLOG SWAP DAY! Find me over at Tara Maya’s Blog Now (drum roll) allow me to introduce . . . The Unfinished Song (Book 1): Initiate by Tara Maya BLURB DEADLY INITIATION A DETERMINED GIRL… Dindi can’t do anything right, maybe because she spends more time dancing with pixies than doing her chores. Her clan… Continue reading Blog Swap with author Tara Maya
Growing Younger
It’s another monthly Tween the Weekends! Click on the banner for a list of posts over at the Emblazoners site. Some called me an old soul as a child. I could be as silly and playful as the next kid, but I also conveyed a grown-up-in-a-kid’s-body attitude starting at a young age. Perhaps it’s… Continue reading Growing Younger
THE AWESOME INDIES MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
Today I’m participating in the The Awesome Indies Magical Mystery Tour, hosted by the Awesome Indies. From the 27th to the 30th September you’ll have the chance to pick up some special offers or win some awesome prizes at all the blogs participating in the tour, including mine. Why is it called the Magical Mystery Tour? Because it highlights the magical… Continue reading THE AWESOME INDIES MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
FALL INTO SAVINGS WITH CLEAN INDIE READS SALE
From September 18 through 25, I’ve joined the Clean Indie Reads Group in a FALL SALE of books. No need to worry about blood, guts, and scenes that might make grandma blush – Find links to buy 25 books for 99 cents or FREE at http://bit.ly/16KkZqi In keeping with TWEEN THE WEEKENDS tween-topic posts for Sept. 25th, I’ve… Continue reading FALL INTO SAVINGS WITH CLEAN INDIE READS SALE
Giveaway for Teachers & Librarians
Attention teachers and librarians! The Emblazoner’s New Catalog – filled with great middle grade and tween titles your students and patrons will love – is coming soon! To celebrate, we’re holding a giveaway of stuff you can use: gift cards to add books to your collection and swag to hand out to your students and… Continue reading Giveaway for Teachers & Librarians
The Popular Table
Another “Tween the Weekends” is upon us. Check out all the monthly posts (4th Wed. of every month) related to Tweens over at the Emblazon site. What do Tween and Writers of Tween fiction have in common? Well, quite a bit actually. They are both prone to daydreaming, they both experiment with different styles and… Continue reading The Popular Table
The Awesome Indies Grand Opening Party
You’re invited to the Awesome Indies Grand Opening Party—a sale of 26 top reads at just 99 cents each, plus 5 days of fun. See the new website, meet the authors, join them for games, giveaways and giggles and be in the draw to win the latest generation Kindle. The Awesome Indies have found a… Continue reading The Awesome Indies Grand Opening Party
Honey Cake, Medieval Style
Okay, so the wonderful Indie-Visible collective I belong to has prompted its members to make Pinterest-Pinable posts about FOOD. Yes, because who can resist food, right? But there’s a catch: we have to provide a recipe from one of our books or WIPS (works in progress). So, in light of the fact that all three… Continue reading Honey Cake, Medieval Style
A Post About Love … An Anniversary Tribute
Love … ahhh the bliss, the red hot flame that changes in color and mood, sometimes rising high and other times burning as a steady ember. Twenty-six years ago I married my husband. It’s hard to believe he was the same age our oldest son is now. And my age still carried the word “teen”… Continue reading A Post About Love … An Anniversary Tribute
Blog Swap with Author Tahlia Newland
I am honored to “Blog Swap” with the talented Tahlia Newland from Awesome Indies. She is kindly hosting me over at her site HERE, so be sure and check it out! A Post From Tahlia: Would you ever start reading a series in the middle? I usually prefer to begin reading a series with the… Continue reading Blog Swap with Author Tahlia Newland
Tara Fox Hall & Promise Me
Tara’s Blog Hop Happy to host Tara Fox Hall on her Blog Hop. Here’s a little about her newest book Taken For His Own, the 4th installment of the Promise Me Series (Vampire Romance) released April 2013: Blurb: After learning Theo is alive, Sar immediately embarks on a mission to find him. Reunited, the lovers return to… Continue reading Tara Fox Hall & Promise Me
Emblazon–Stories for Children
I am so excited to become a part of the new Emblazon group. Here’s a little “About Us” taken directly from the Emblazon web site: Emblazon is a collection of authors–some indie, some traditionally published–who have each produced at least one children’s novel. Our audiences range from fifth grade to young adult, but we have a particular… Continue reading Emblazon–Stories for Children
Woman of Mystery–Julia Park Tracey
I am honored and excited to host my lovely Indie-Visible author-sister, Julia Park Tracey. Indie-Visible Ink released Julia’s novel, TONGUES OF ANGELS, as a 10th anniversary edition in May 2013. Julia gives us a (very!) memorable account of a book signing she did not long after the original edition was published. Post: I waited till I got out… Continue reading Woman of Mystery–Julia Park Tracey