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: 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
Guest Post: BEHIND THE HEADLINES by Hays and McFall, authors of BONNIE AND CYLDE: RESURRECTION ROAD {giveaway}
BONNIE AND CLYDE: Resurrection Road Book One in a New Trilogy by CLARK HAYS AND KATHLEEN McFALL Genre: Alternative Historical Fiction / Thriller Date of Publication: April 22, 2017 Pages: 308 Publisher: Pumpjack Press on Facebook Scroll down for the giveaway! In an alternate timeline, legendary lovers Bonnie and Clyde are given one last shot … Continue reading Guest Post: BEHIND THE HEADLINES by Hays and McFall, authors of BONNIE AND CYLDE: RESURRECTION ROAD {giveaway}
Guest Post: Heidi R. Kling, author of the new YA Release, WHERE I FOUND YOU
Writing About Underrepresented Groups in YA Fiction WHERE I FOUND YOU takes place after the historic tsunami of 2004. The tsunami, a series of powerful waves that killed thousands of people, happened on December 26, “Boxing Day”. The fact that such an astounding tragedy occurred around Christmas greatly affected me and my husband, and he … Continue reading Guest Post: Heidi R. Kling, author of the new YA Release, WHERE I FOUND YOU