Monthly Archives: June 2018

Goal Post: Out of Office. Please Send Pizza.

(Addition: So, I gained a review on ‘War of Nytefall‘, but lost one on ‘Beginning of a Hero‘.  I’m really coming to the end of my rope with this shit.  What the hell is going on with Amazon when I … Continue reading

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Tears of a Battered Hero

Symbol of courage Expected to bend Yet never break Ignoring the human side That all heroes should possess * A limit has been reached Tears flow Down cheeks marred with dirt And blood friend and foe A heroic spirit crumbles … Continue reading

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Television and the Craft of Writing Fiction

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hi, SEers. This is one of those months with a fifth Friday. You know what that means… time for another group post! This time, we thought we’d address the subject of what fiction authors can…

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Novy’s Son, on #LisaBurtonRadio

Originally posted on Entertaining Stories:
Welcome all you abandoned children and lost boys, you forgotten souls of every stripe. You’ve landed on Lisa Burton Radio, the only show that brings you interviews with characters from the books you love. My…

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One Word Separates Us From Psychopaths: Writer – by Sue Coletta…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Real life offers inspiration when we least expect it. That moment can also be awkward, especially if you forget to mention one crucial distinction between you and a psychopath: the…

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Book Spotlight – Lottery Losers – Romance/Steamy

Originally posted on Library of Erana:
Out Now in eBook and Audio—Lottery Losers by Lucy Felthouse (@cw1985) #romance #steamy #SupportIA #IARTG Blurb: Winning the lottery is a dream come true… isn’t it? Susie Parmenter and her husband of almost twenty…

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Old Characters With New Faces

While Kira Grasdon might have gone through a transformation like the hated guy above, I found that others had to change.  To connect this story to Legends of Windemere, I needed to have a few cameos.  Nothing too big considering the … Continue reading

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Podcast Interview of Gwen and John by Annette Rochelle Aben

Originally posted on Fiction Favorites:
Annette Rochelle Aben was very gracious to have Gwen Plano, and I on her Tell Me a Story podcast on The Magic Happens Radio Network. We are discussing the collaboration that took place on The…

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Teaser Tuesday: Welcome to Lacarsis

Almost forgot to put one of these up.  I wanted to give people a good look at Lacarsis, which I guess can be seen as a spoiler.  This was also my best chance to introduce Princess Cyrena.  Meant to pick … Continue reading

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Evolution of Quest of the Broken-Hearted

The biggest influence behind Quest of the Broken-Hearted was Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.  I liked the idea of an adventure taking place in a castle full of monsters that the hero is either trying to clear out or escape from.  … Continue reading

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