Jan 12, 2015 | My Publications, Random Musings
Wow! Just… Wow! Since yesterday, I’ve already had 30 wonderfully helpful comments. I can’t thank you enough! I’ve refrained from replying until everyone has had a chance to speak, so I’ll wait another day or two before I properly respond....
Jan 11, 2015 | My Publications
I have been struggling with three questions relating to my writing and marketing, then it occurred to me: why not consult the wonderfully supportive and helpful people who follow my blog? So, please keep reading if you’re in the mood of offering some advice....
Jan 9, 2015 | Random Musings
Remember how I had asked you to vote for my blog in the Rave Reviews Book Club awards? Well, you did it! My blog won first place in the Best Blog category, and my On the Shelf interview won second place! Surprisingly enough, these were not the only awards I won, as I...
Jan 8, 2015 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Random Musings
The Rave Reviews Book Club and the entire Indie community lost during the holiday season a wonderful friend, Kathryn C. Treat. Kathryn was a dear online friend of mine, and we were chatting until the very day she fell ill. Her funeral is today, and I am hosting Nonnie...
Jan 4, 2015 | Random Musings
If you’ve read any of my interviews, you may remember that the concept behind my epic fantasy series, Pearseus came to me after reading Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, followed by Jim Lacey’s The First Clash and Herodotus’ Cyrus the Great and Rise of...
Dec 31, 2014 | Random Musings
Thanks to a particularly ill-timed stomach bug, I’ve spent most of the holidays, including Christmas, enjoying Electra’s lovely soups. Which is how I found out that Christmas dinner is not the same when you’re in bed with a bowl of hot...
Dec 28, 2014 | Random Musings
You may have come across A. L. Butcher on her blog, Library of Erana. Alexandra is one of the most prolific Indies I know, so I was looking forward to finding out more about her and her work. The Usual Hello Alex, good to have you here. What inspired you to write...
Dec 26, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs
You have probably noticed Jo Robinson, one of the more supportive members of our little community. Today, I’m taking part in her blog tour for her new book launch! Yes, Jo has just released Echoes of Narcissus in the Gardens of Delight. Echoes of what? Donna...
Dec 25, 2014 | Random Musings
In the spirit of the season, I’ll share a story of generosity. The true story of my mother, who’s an incredibly giving and generous person. Especially with other people’s stuff. You see, my mom has been working with various charities through the...
Dec 23, 2014 | Random Musings
With just one day until Christmas, are you stressing over your gifts? Are you wondering whether you should get that person at work whose name you barely remember a nice little something? Are you about to run around screaming? Fret no more, for help is at hand: the...