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May 2013 Blog Posts (105)

Sell the Pig by Tottie Limejuice

I loved this book!

Sell the Pig

As soon as I started reading the foreword, I knew I was going to love this book.

Many books have been written about people’s new lives in France, but not so many about the upheaval and organisation the move takes,…

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Added by Susan Keefe on May 13, 2013 at 7:00am — No Comments

Online Book Publishing Tips for the Newbie

As a newbie to the publication industry, you have to accept the fact that initially there will be a lot of hurdles to overcome. You definitely want to avoid them by not wasting your time or anyone else’s time. Online book publishing has its fair share of ups and lows most of which are dependent on the content of your book. This is the reason why it is vital that you know whatever happens is a learning curve and doors of success are…

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Added by alana woods on May 13, 2013 at 5:00am — No Comments

Missing Clayton - Bev Irwin, Author

Missing Clayton – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat; Think With Your Taste Buds; A Book and A Dish

Clayton awoke to shivers running up and down his body.  The blanket had slipped while he slept, and now, only partially covered him.  The short-sleeved puppy-dog T-shirt he wore left his arms exposed and goose bumps covered the bare area. …

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on May 12, 2013 at 3:56pm — No Comments

If you dig 1950s mystery and jazz, look at this

Blues in the Night: The First Chronicles of Bernie Butz is packed full of detectives, mysteries, dames, and jazz. This is a five part series that you don't want to miss if you dig this sort of thing. Check it out on Youtube or go to Authorsden.com/CarolSFowler.

Added by Carol S. Fowler on May 12, 2013 at 11:44am — No Comments

Thriller Book Spotlight & First Chapter Reveal: BEFORE HE KILLS AGAIN, by R. Barri Flowers



From R. Barri Flowers, award winning crime writer and international bestselling author of Dark Streets of Whitechapel and Killer in The Woods, comes a gripping new psychological thriller, Before He Kills Again: A Veronica Vasquez Thriller.

FBI psychologist and criminal profiler Veronica Vasquez returns to her…

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Added by Mayra Calvani on May 12, 2013 at 2:02am — No Comments

Kidnapped by the Cartel - Karen D. Scioscia, Author

Kidnapped by the Cartel - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat; Think With Your Taste Buds; A Book and A Dish  

 
Day three in hell began with Steve finally falling into a fitful sleep around three o’clock in the morning.  He woke up at five.  It took almost an entire pot of java to clear his head.  He sat at the…
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Added by Martha A. Cheves on May 11, 2013 at 3:45pm — No Comments

Fooled! Beware!

Attention writers looking to book promotions for their novels or are considering paying for one or more of the thousands of marketing opportunities out there, watch out for booksandauthors.com. They solicited me without my having any previous knowledge of them and I decided to try it. I know, I know, at this point I should have been smart enough to know better.

Having had a particularly bad sales day, their gmail ad caught me at the worst time,…

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Added by Neil Ostroff on May 10, 2013 at 10:30am — No Comments

Author Jewel Kats joins the World of Ink Virtual Tours

The World of Ink Network will be touring Author Jewel Kats’ reality-series graphic novel, DitzAbled Princess: A Comical Diary in May 2013.

"DitzAbled Princess" comes out as a web comic on Tapastic.com and Marvelous Spirit Press published a graphic novel based on this character. It's a hybrid of a women's comic book meets graphic novel.…

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Added by World of Ink Network on May 10, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments

You Lucky Dog! - Kate Kelly

You Lucky Dog! is an uplifting compilation of true stories about homeless dogs that somehow survived and thrived to become local or national celebrities. Kate captures their very souls in moving descriptions of the devotion, loyalty and trust that not only changed the fortune of these very special dogs, but also the lives of their human caregivers.

 

The book also contains unforgettable stories about America’s First Dogs (and a First Fish and a First Raccoon) to give a…
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Added by Kelsey McBride on May 9, 2013 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Thursday BOOK DISCUSSION with HOST FRAN LEWIS

 Join Fran Lewis and her very special guest Roger Ellory at 3PM EST 2PM CST 1PM MT NOON PST.on Thursday May 9 .

The next Roger Ellory book due for  release in June of 2013 is called ‘The Devil and The River’, and Roger is currently working on the novel for 2014.

It's going to be a great show so mark it on your calendar or you can listen later on…

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Added by World of Ink Network on May 9, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

The Red Fury - Bk 2 Empire In Pine

The Red Fury, Book Two in Naomi Musch’s Empire in Pine Series, is bursting with rich imagery. Every sight, sound and smell is vividly described as this historical story of romance and bravery unfolds.…

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Added by Tracy Krauss on May 9, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments

Are Book Distributors Giving Way due to the Advent of Self-publishing?

There are many steps and various parties involved when you want your book to reach the marketplace. These parties are book agents, book distributors, publishers, wholesalers, and retailers and others who help you with various formal and informal aspects of book marketing.

Book distributors act as the connecting link between publishers and retailers. Retailers could be libraries, bookstores, or any other outlet that sells directly to the public (consumers). You may ponder whether book…

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Added by alana woods on May 9, 2013 at 1:08am — No Comments

Exciting New Book Release

Write It Right - Tips for Authors - The Big Book is a combination of the Write it Write eBooks, Volumes I and II. At the request of many, The Big Book is paperback and the information has been expanded and updated. Find it here:

http://tinyurl.com/cco8cxr

Besides including articles I have written, this book contains select articles by contributing…

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Added by Mary Deal on May 8, 2013 at 12:01pm — No Comments

She was captured by a maniac

With the escape of Amanda Berry, you might want to check this out to see what it might be like as a captive.

Added by Carol S. Fowler on May 8, 2013 at 11:13am — No Comments

Divorcee.Biz - Eileen Thornton, Author

Divorce.Biz – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir,  Laugh, Repeat; Think With Your Taste Buds; A Book and A Dish

 
“We had twenty people requesting meetings last night,” Connie  told Jenny, as she and Sadie strode into the office.  “That’s great news,”  Jenny replied.  “I know it’s early days, but it looks like our venture into  the…
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Added by Martha A. Cheves on May 7, 2013 at 12:52pm — No Comments

Sizzlin' Hot Romance Premier Host Madison Montgomery

 Join Madison Montgomery of World Of Ink Network on Tuesday May 7 at 12:30 EST 11:30 CST 10:30 MT 9:30 PST.This is going to be a fabulous show with lots of surprises and fun.

The first guest on the premier show is  the very successful Romance author Sara Humphreys. She has terrific books and a wonderful career.  Madison is thrilled to have her as her first guest on the Premier of Sizzling Hot Romance. She…

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Added by World of Ink Network on May 7, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

Maria Gabriela Brito's new book, Out There: Design, Art, Travel, Shopping

The following interior design inspirations are excerpted from Maria Gabriela Brito’s new book, Out There: Design, Art, Travel, Shopping:

I have dared to be different and be inspired by things everywhere.

Besides contemporary art, I look for visual stimulation and emotional connection from people, movies, places, and…

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Added by John Kremer on May 6, 2013 at 11:19pm — No Comments

The Adventures of Boochi Malloochi: Sailing Into Life

Coming this summer:

Volume 4 in the Boochi Malloochi series.

More surprises and mysteries are on the horizon for Boochi and her family. Fortune and fate have been intertwined as the journey continues.

Now, Boochi learns about the true origin of the treasure chest and the family of the pirates who are plotting to steal the chest from…

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Added by Sal Corrente on May 6, 2013 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Literary Agents: The Ultimate Ambiguous Relationship

A Hollywood agent is about to go bankrupt. He has zero clients, and even less in his bank account. So Satan pays him a visit. “I can get Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, and Tom Cruise to sign on with you. In return, I want your soul.” The agent ponders the offer for a moment and then says, “But what do you get out of it?”

To a certain extent, agents…

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Added by Erica Verrillo on May 6, 2013 at 12:00pm — No Comments

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