The members of 'The Jack the Ripper Forums'
www.jtrforums.com have made my novel 'A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper, their 'Book of the Month', and have opened a thread for discusssion of the book at
http://www.jtrforums.com/showthread.php?p=47100#post47100
I'm flattered that, of all the books on the subject available to them for discussion, they have chosen mine for the first of this new feature on the forum. As the JTR Forum is one of the largest…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 30, 2008 at 1:30am —
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Soon after the release of my novel 'A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper', I was approached by the editor of the Journal of 'The Whitechapel Society 1888' and asked to write an article for their June issue, telling of the genesis of the book. The society, based in London, studies not only the crimes of Jack the Ripper, but the history of Victorian and Edwardian London in general. I felt privileged to be asked to contribute to the journal of this prestigious society, and the…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 27, 2008 at 4:00am —
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With just a few days left to vote, I'd like to ask for your support in my novel Purple Death's nomination for the Authors Lounge Best Cover Illustration Award for June. The artwork for the book is by the talented Graeme S Houston, and the voting page can be found at
http://www.talauthors.com/TAL/RomanceandMoreAwards.htm
My thanks again to all my friends who've already placed their votes, every one is very much appreciated.
Best regards
Brian…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 26, 2008 at 8:40am —
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I'm really thrilled that my forthcoming novel 'Purple Death' (Still Waves Publishing) has been nominated for The Authors Lounge Best Cover Illustration award for the month of June. With artwork by the brilliant Graeme S Houston this represents my second nomination for one of the Authors Lounge monthly awards, with my novel 'A Study in Red' having previously picked up the May award. i've reproduced the cover above, with a short intro to the story…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 22, 2008 at 2:54am —
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Having secured the Authors Lounge Cover Illustration Award for May, I decided it was time that the book's website got a revamp. The result is now on view at
www.freewebs.com/astudyinred, and I'd like to invite anyone who is interested to take a peek at thier leisure.
Thanks again to all who voted in support of the book in the recent poll.
Please remember that you can still vote for 'Purple Death' in this month's poll for the June award at…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 15, 2008 at 5:00am —
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I'd like to extend a warm invitation to everyone to view my new webpage at Books In Sync
Theodocia Mc Lean runs a great service whereby she will create a superb page that features an author's work and is a great marketing and promo tool. She has taken information from all of my other websites and incorporated it into one awesome piece of work.
To view the site, please go to
http://www.booksinsync.com/authorsandbooks/porterbrianl.html
Brian…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 13, 2008 at 1:03am —
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I wanted to say a big thank you to eveyone on the Ning network who placed a vote for my novel 'A Study in Red - the Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper' in the recent Authors Lounge Cover Illustration Award Poll. Thanks to the wonderful response I received after showing the cover here, the book was successful in winning the May award.
Now I have to ask if we can please do it again, as my cover for 'Purple Death' has been nominated for the June award in the same contest. If anyone is…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 6, 2008 at 8:00am —
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I'd like to say another big thank you to everyone who voted for the book in the recent awards. Your support was greaty appreciated.
If anyone who isn't fed up of hearing from me would care to vote in the current design awards, 'Purple Death' has been nominated for the June award and can be found at
http://www.talauthors.com/TAL/RomanceandMoreAwards.htm
Regards to…
Added by Brian L Porter on June 5, 2008 at 1:12am —
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I'm delIighted to report that
'A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper' has won the
Authors Lounge Cover Art Design Award for May 2008. (General Category)
I'd like to say a massive thank you to all of those friends who supported the book by placing their votes for the design.
NEW NOMINATION - PURPLE DEATH
My cover for my forthcoming novel 'Purple Death' has now received a nomination for the June award from the same company and…
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Added by Brian L Porter on June 3, 2008 at 3:50am —
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Still Waves Publishing have just posted details of the revised publishing schedule for my 2008 paperback releases. I must say it's great to see them all together on one page, and I love the short descriptions the publisher has put to each book.
Please see http://stillwavespublishing.blogspot.com/
Added by Brian L Porter on June 2, 2008 at 10:17am —
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