Today my guest blogger, award-winning, best-selling author, Tim Smith, examines the controversial subject of book banning, a subject that should concern us all.

Read These at Your Own Risk 

By Tim Smith

“Any book worth banning is a book worth reading”—Isaac Asimov

I recently ran across a magazine from 1984, and it contained an article titled “The Dirty Thirty.” It listed 30…

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The Dragon Storm – Gates … the gates are opening. Can Hell be stopped? Join Alexander Storm as he leads a diverse team of would-be-heroes around the world in search of the Twelve Hours of Night. The fabled Ancient Egyptian papyrus has been split into twelve parts and secreted around the globe at major…

Looking for a Christmas Holiday read that is light and humorous. I have written three books just right for the holidays sold on Amazon and Barnes and Noble and for kindle and nook.

Christmas Traditions is the first Amish book I wrote, and I got the idea from the story by looking at a Christmas Card.

Margaret Goodman was traveling into the country to visit her nephew even though she knew her late sister's husband was going to tell her to go home. Margaret had left the Amish…

How to Be Heard in Today’s World

Would you like to get the attention of key decision makers in your world of writing, publishing, marketing, or blogging?

Then check out this story: https://medium.com/book-marketing-stories/how-to-be-heard-in-todays-world-5a4100d76912…

Today I'm sharing an article from award-winning, best-selling author Tim Smith. I found it very insightful and thought provoking. I hope you enjoy it …

The Happy Button

By Tim Smith

We’ve always been told that our basic rights include “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” That part about the pursuit of happiness is a great idea, but there’s one thing missing—how do you recognize it when you think you’ve found…

What happens when a library assistant overhears her supervisor plotting a crime?

That's the premise of my short story "In Plain Sight," which is in the August issue of Mystery Weekly. 

If you haven't read the magazine, check it out. Lots of good crime stories. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BGLZ1CZ/

Happy New Year! With everything happening in 2021 so far, CAOT TV is holding on to our Christmas spirit! Our gift last Christmas was the official launch of The CAOT TV Show on CAOT TV via YouTube.  And our gift to viewers was this special Christmas broadcast featuring…

Hi everyone,

I’m pleased to announce the release of my western romance, Love, Lies and Redemption. Set in 1877 Nebraska, this novel blends a sensual love story with mystery and danger.

Love, Lies…

AmazonList Network Launches Free Book to Film Database For Authors

I haven't published a blog entry in quite some time. So I guess a report on some good reads of the past year would be a good place to start. Have a look. https://jrlindermuth.blogspot.com/

The Book Marketing Network is the premier network for authors. And, even Joh would tell you that authors must utilize every legitimate and well-crafted tool in the marketing of their books. The writer of this blog post is a member of more than 10 years.

AMAZONLIST NETWORK…

 I have two new books on Amazon.  

Adventures of Josh and Kevin

Josh and Kevin are best friends. Being bored with nothing to do, the two boys get into trouble as they let their imaginations run wild. They get into some trouble as they think they see one of their teachers on TV wanted for murder, they think a neighbor killed his wife, they break into a neighbor ladies house in search of proof that she is a vampire, and more.

Dying to…

Today in a series of replies to FAQ (frequently asked questions) sent to me by fans (and sometimes not so much), I answer the question:  "Who is Sona Kilroy?"

Read the rest of the article at: http://christinaengela.com/2019/09/26/faqs-answered-13-who-is-sona-kilroy/

Would you like to listen to a free chapter of Charlene the Star? Now it's on audio! Check out the free chapter here:

https://www.amazon.com/Charlene-the-Star/dp/B07PPRHTJ1/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

you can also choose to buy the whole story for just $3.46.

I'm stoked my mystery The Bartered Body has been nominated for the 2019 Readers Choice Awards contest by TCK Publishing. If you're so inclined, I'd appreciate your vote in the mystery category: https://www.tckpublishing.com/2019-readers-choice-voting-page/

I'm the first to be interviewed in a series featuring writers of historical fiction. (note: Hear The Whistle Blowing has been published).  https://www.melinadruga.com/jr-lindermuth/

Here are some recommendations based on my reading in 2017. https://jrlindermuth.blogspot.com/

One beautiful morning, there was no power supply and the very thought of it makes me feel sick. As I fought gallantly to grab hold of my miserable soul, a lady who had been in a man’s life, and had been bruised long enough to know that life is in phases and men are in sizes, stumbled into my office. By the time she was within my reach, sweat was pouring off her. I thought she had just come out of a pool and wanted to help herself to a clean towel.  I offered her a hand towel, which was my…

Cupid’s Schemes - Volume 1: A Collection of Sweet Romances

In these 16 flash fiction vignettes, Cupid’s arrow hits the mark and…