Rejection. It’s a four-letter word in the writing industry. Yet every blossoming writer has to go through it. I remember the first rejection letter I received. It was for my novel that was published early last year. It went something along the lines of: “Your book was not suitable for our company because of … Continue reading Guest Post from Kristin George: Rejection is a Four-Letter Word
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Guest post: Series Playlist by Jus Acardo, author of ALPHA, Book 3 in The Infinity Division Series
If there was a soundtrack for my life, it’d be diverse. Everything from Elvis – I can’t help falling in love with you to Five Finger Death Punch – Battle Born. Other than books—and food—music is my thing. Oh. And animals. And the outdoors… I have a lot of things. When I think about my … Continue reading Guest post: Series Playlist by Jus Acardo, author of ALPHA, Book 3 in The Infinity Division Series
Guest Post and Cover Reveal: HARMON GENERAL by Kimberly Fish
HARMON GENERAL Misfits and Millionaires #2 by KIMBERLY FISH Genre: Historical Fiction / WWII / Spies Expected Date of Publication: June 16, 2018 Number of Pages: 330 ABOUT THE BOOK: Harmon General is book two in the WWII historical fiction series entitled Misfits and Millionaires—set in Longview, Texas. The novel picks up about two … Continue reading Guest Post and Cover Reveal: HARMON GENERAL by Kimberly Fish
Guest Post: Top Ten by Lauren Baratz-Logsted, author of ZOMBIE ABBEY
MY TOP 10…FAVORITE WORDS! Being a former sort-of librarian myself, and being given the opportunity to post about something on The Librarian Talks, what else would I talk about? Words! 10. That – OK, maybe it’s cheating to put that here, but it must be my favorite since I overuse it in all of my … Continue reading Guest Post: Top Ten by Lauren Baratz-Logsted, author of ZOMBIE ABBEY
Guest Post: Patricia Hunt Holmes, author of SEARCHING FOR PILAR
SEARCHING FOR PILAR by PATRICIA HUNT HOLMES Genre: Contemporary Suspense / Thriller Publisher: River Grove Books Publication Date: April 10, 2018 Number of Pages: 320 pages Scroll down for giveaway! Pilar, an innocent young wife and mother, is abducted during a fake job interview in Mexico City and forced into sex slavery in Houston. … Continue reading Guest Post: Patricia Hunt Holmes, author of SEARCHING FOR PILAR
Guest Post: Anna Lores, author of steamy erotic romance
Writers Need to have A Short Memory: Dealing with Rejection. Stand around a group of writers and, at some point, a conversation about dealing with rejection will pop up. It doesn’t matter how “thick” your skin is, rejection hurts. And some hurt worse than others. Whether it’s a review, critique, answers to query letter, or … Continue reading Guest Post: Anna Lores, author of steamy erotic romance
Guest Post: Mia Hopkins, author of THIRSTY
Writing from the Hero’s Point of View One day passes, then two, then three. I work myself hard at both my jobs. I exercise until my body has no energy left to feed my anxiety. In the mirror at the gym, the man staring back at me with the furious eyes is bigger and leaner … Continue reading Guest Post: Mia Hopkins, author of THIRSTY
Guest Post: Dirk Weisiger, author of LEAVE TOMORROW {giveaway}
LEAVE TOMORROW: My Ride to the Bottom of the World by Dirk Weisiger Genre: Memoir / Travel / Inspiration Date of Publication: October 27, 2017 Number of Pages: 232 Scroll down for the giveaway! After building a successful business, Dirk Weisiger was ready for something new. But he wasn't sure what. Maybe a motorcycle adventure, … Continue reading Guest Post: Dirk Weisiger, author of LEAVE TOMORROW {giveaway}
Special Feature: Top Ten by Tawny Stokes, author of LIONS AND TIGERS AND BOYS
My Top 10 Female Characters in Pop Culture of Last Year By Tawny Stokes A big part of writing Lions and Tigers and Boys involved creating the character of Dani Gale, who I hope readers will love as much as I do. With that thought in mind, I thought I’d share with The Librarian Talks’ … Continue reading Special Feature: Top Ten by Tawny Stokes, author of LIONS AND TIGERS AND BOYS
Guest Post: Molly E. Lee, author of LOVE BETWEEN ENEMIES
Writing for the Young Adult Audience Thanks so much for having me to talk about audience! This is always a fun topic to discuss because I’m lucky enough to write in both genres of Young Adult and Adult. It’s always crucial to have your audience in mind when sitting down to write a new novel, … Continue reading Guest Post: Molly E. Lee, author of LOVE BETWEEN ENEMIES