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I think today is my father’s 80th birthday. I’m not sure – all the time I was growing up, I was confused as to whether it was the 19th or the 20th of February. That’s the relationship I had with … Continue reading →

I like to put in a “no purchase necessary” entry in my giveaways so everybody can play – but maybe I shouldn’t have done so with the LC Evans fundraiser. If I don’t get at least 10 verifiable entries for … Continue reading →

The beauty of epublishing is being able to fix something that isn’t working. The classic Waterhouse painting of the nymphs finding Orpheus definitely wasn’t working. I bow to the mighty naked man cover gods. Here’s the new cover for The … Continue reading →

Forgive the redundancy if you were just following this convo on fb, but I didn’t want to lose Misty’s final observation to the ether – so I preserve it here. KindleObsessed shared a link. Spreading The British Love… www.kindleobsessed.com I was sitting … Continue reading →

You know the drill – give the secret word in the comments to win a copy of Discovery: A Far Out Romance. Please name the format you’d like. The usual profit from the book will be donated to the Zapstone … Continue reading →

In January, LC Evans lost her battle with cancer. I didn’t know Linda that well. We’d “met” at Kindleboards over a year ago. I remember her fun covers and mulling over the title for The Witness Wore Blood Bay. I … Continue reading →

I’m just saying …

I’ve copied in their entirety two posts from 2007 by Penelope Farmer simply because they are wonderful and I don’t want to lose them in some future internet wipe. (Thanks to Mark Coker via Theresa Weir for finding this.) This … Continue reading →

Most people know something of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice: When Eurydice died from a venomous snake bite shortly after their wedding, Orpheus was distraught. He journeyed to the underworld and begged Hades to return Eurydice to life. When … Continue reading →

This week JL Bryan, author of Jenny Pox, is releasing Fairy Blues, the second book in his Songs of Magic series. With their enchanted instruments charming the crowds, the Assorted Zebras attract interest from record producers, and soon they’re off … Continue reading →