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Author Interviews Character: Del Blackwater Interviews Albion Stanley
Dead Egyptians “Dead Egyptians takes the reader on a vast, rollicking ride through history, reincarnation, romance and more… ” –Susan Martell Huebner, author She Thought the Door Was Locked In Egypt, all things are possible. So discovers Albion Stanley, a recent Cambridge graduate and brilliant linguist, newly arrived in Cairo in 1902. Albion sees the unseen, including […]
October: Reading With Rochelle Weinstein
Hello Readers & Friends, How much did we love October? Falling leaves, falling in love, or falling into a great book. Here’s what I read and listened to this month. I hope you’ll consider adding them to your TBR. Then tell us which is your favorite season. Mine is fall, of course. The Intuitive Author: […]
CHARMED by Lorraine Zago Rosenthal: Excerpt
Charmed “addresses a range of difficult issues” and is “engaging…full of drama…a compelling love story with flawed characters and complex family dynamics.” -Kirkus Reviews Summary: When dreams are shattered, it’s hard to pick up the pieces. Prisca Weld expected to become Mrs. Nick Fontaine before any of her friends walked down the aisle. Nick worked […]
Sariah Wilson on Writing A Tribute of Fire
By Sariah Wilson, author of A Tribute of Fire When I say I love Greek mythology, I really, really love it. In seventh grade I competed in the district’s Language Arts Field Day as the Greek mythology specialist (yes, I was that big of a nerd. And we had school jackets and everything). A few […]
Ellen Alpsten interviews Gytha Godwinson from THE LAST PRINCESS: DAUGHTER OF THE HOUSE OF DRAGONS
The Last Princess: Daughter of the House of Dragons. Young and beautiful Gytha Godwinson is the envy of England when her father Harold seizes the country’s crown in early 1066. But soon, treachery tears her house apart, and triumph turns to terror. An evil star appears, heralding the end of an era and a new […]
CHRISTMAS AT REEDY FALLS by Elizabeth Sumner Wafler: Excerpt
We are delighted to feature this excerpt from Christmas At Reedy Falls by Elizabeth Sumner Wafler! CHRISTMAS AT REEDY FALLS Perfect for fans of A Winter in New York by Josie Silver and Always in December by Emily Stone, Christmas at Reedy Falls is an opposites-attract, wholesome Christmas romance that will leave readers believing in the magic of the holiday—and […]
From Daydreams to Reality
By Andrée Jannette It started with a persistent tremor. My right hand, my dominant hand, that I used for everything, I could no longer use for anything. I lost my ability to write out my name. I couldn’t hold a pen or brush. I saw a number of doctors to try and figure out what […]
Putting Down the Self-Care Potato Chips and Reaching for Something that Satisfies
“Amber, you seem like someone who knows how to use your voice. You just don’t know how to be heard.” This sentence, spoken by my therapist, stopped me in my tracks. I was thirty years old and had devoted my life to speaking. I was a Speech and Debate Champion in high school. I’d traveled […]
Transitioning from Writer to Editor: What Gives You the Right?
By Lisa Diane Kastner As the powerhouse founder of Running Wild Press, Lisa Diane Kastner has been featured in Forbes and has claimed a spot on multiple “Best of” lists. In her acquisition editorial endeavors, she has identified talent like Jamie Ford (Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet) and Tori Eldridge (Dance Among […]
From Architecture to Thrillers: The Surprising Links between Academic Writing and Commercial Fiction
By Mailan Doquang I’m an architectural historian by training. I’ve spent my career researching, writing about, and teaching the history of medieval French architecture, of buildings like Notre-Dame of Paris. In 2018, nearly a decade after completing my doctoral degree, I published The Lithic Garden: Nature and the Transformation of the Medieval Church (Oxford University […]
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