February 2011 Blog Posts (24)

Five Polar Bears from Babs! Call Me Duchess' Latest Review!

Hi all,

I'm thrilled with Call Me Duchess' latest review from Babs World of Books Review!

"This book is a must read and I look forward to the next in this…

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Added by Maggie Dove on February 28, 2011 at 11:28am — No Comments

Writing for Harlequin and an Amazon GC giveaway chance

Hi, all!

I’m very excited to announce that Harlequin author Melissa McClone is on my blog today talking about how she got started writing for Harlequin Romance.

Melissa is on a blog tour promoting her sweet romance new release Expecting Royal…

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Added by Jennifer Shirk on February 28, 2011 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

Dylan's Tale doing well

It looks as though my new release, Dylan's Tale, has got off to a good start in its first week of release, having today reached the heady position in the Amazon sales rankings of ' Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #55,850 in Books' . I'm pleased that the book is selling in its first week and hope everyone who cares for and loves dogs will check it out at some point.…

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Added by Brian L Porter on February 26, 2011 at 1:41pm — No Comments

Visiting Rachel!

Hi everyone!

I'm visiting Rachel Brimble today and I'll be visiting until Tuesday. Stop by and leave a comment for a free pdf copy of Call Me Duchess!

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Added by Maggie Dove on February 24, 2011 at 8:14pm — No Comments

Excerpt from Dylan's Tale

Following the release of Dylan's Tale, the second book in my Harry Porter's Dog Tales series, here's a short excerpt from the book, which I hope readers might enjoy. Dylan's Tale is available from Amazon.com and…

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Added by Brian L Porter on February 24, 2011 at 10:05am — No Comments

Dylan's Tale now also available at Amazon.com

I'm pleased to be able to add that my new release, Dylan's Tale is now also available from Amazon.com…

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Added by Brian L Porter on February 22, 2011 at 10:42am — No Comments

YOUR THOUGHTS RECORDED -- FOR EVER

A THOUGHT: The act of thinking; the exercise of the mind in any of its higher forms; reflection; cogitation.

"All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him,… Continue

Added by Mike O'Hare on February 21, 2011 at 12:51pm — 2 Comments

Dylan's Tale is Released

Hi everyone,

I'm so pleased for my little best friend Dylan, because, his own life story, Dylan's Tale has now been released by 4RV Publishing. If… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on February 21, 2011 at 8:52am — No Comments

Five Kisses Review for Call Me Duchess!

Hi Everyone,

I just wanted to share that my novel, Call Me Duchess, got a Five Kisses Review from Two Lips Review!

Click here to see review:

http://www.twolipsreviews.com/content/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5891&Itemid=36…

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Added by Maggie Dove on February 19, 2011 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

Interview With J. Conrad Guest, Author of Backstop and One Hot January

How much of a story do you have in mind before you start writing it?

I start with a protagonist and his conflict; most times I have the ending in mind and simply write to it, although often the ending is amended depending on what happens prior to my getting there. Everything before that -- the digressions, the journey -- are discoveries that, hopefully, translate as discovery for the… Continue

Added by Pat Bertram on February 19, 2011 at 1:00am — 2 Comments

FANGS FOR THE MEMORIES

Share with me my memories from the late '60s when I was holidaying on the island of Tenerife. These memories are much more than just lying on a beach or swimming in the sea. Here's a hint at what I encountered and all the fun which surrounded my adventures as I covered the island from north to south. Ouch lol!!

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Added by Mike O'Hare on February 18, 2011 at 2:18pm — 1 Comment

Increase Your Blogs Alexa Rating

Alexa Rating Matters: If you haven't claimed your blog at Alexa, now would be a good time to do that. It's an easy and quick process and will allow you to respond to people who review and rate your blog for Alexa.

BOLD, our E-Zine for Blogging enthusiasts worldwide would love for you to review and rate our blog and E-Zine. BOLD is free…

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Added by Lynda Coker on February 18, 2011 at 1:33pm — 1 Comment

Introducing the Authors of Second Wind Publishing

I thought a fun way to introduce the authors of Second Wind Publishing, LLC (or at least the ones who wanted to be introduced) would be to have them answer three simple questions so you can see how different authors perceive themselves and their writing. The questions:

1. What is writing like for you?

2. What is the most thrilling thing about getting published?

3. What is the most humbling thing about getting published?…

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Added by Pat Bertram on February 17, 2011 at 11:37pm — 1 Comment

LIBRARIES UNDER THREAT OF CLOSURE

It may not be happening in your neighbourhood yet, but if the UK manage to close down all of its branch libraries because of so-called cost cutting, it could happen anywhere. Please support this by sharing with others.

http://zenith57g.wordpress.com/2011/02/17/libraries-under-threat/

Added by Mike O'Hare on February 17, 2011 at 11:23am — 1 Comment

The Shoe Thief - Free Read

I've added a new short story free read to my website. It's titled The Shoe Thief. You can download it…

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Added by Beth Caudill on February 16, 2011 at 1:40pm — No Comments

BOLD'S Exclusive Cover Showcase Giveaway for Blogs

We are dedicating April's Front Cover ($70.00 Value) and Back Cover ($35.00 Value) to two winning blogs. What a great way to showcase your blog. These two winners will also have their blogs featured in the April issue of BOLD'S E-Zine, and BOLD will host your button on our blog for the month of April as well.

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Added by Lynda Coker on February 14, 2011 at 1:49pm — No Comments

More Good News to Share!

I'm so happy to announce that my Avalon Books romantic comedy, GEORGIE ON HIS MIND is a CataNetwork Single Titles 2010 Reviewers’ Choice Award Winner!…

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Added by Jennifer Shirk on February 14, 2011 at 12:36pm — 3 Comments

Happy Valentines Day!

Visit Fly High for a free pdf of Call Me Duchess!

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Added by Maggie Dove on February 13, 2011 at 11:42pm — No Comments

Interview With Mickey Hoffman, Author of School of Lies

What is your book about?

School of Lies is a funny mystery novel about a bunch of teachers who work in a dysfunctional, urban high school. The stressful environment is a perfect catalyst for the murder that takes place. My new book, Deadly Traffic takes a teacher out of her comfort zone into the word of… Continue

Added by Pat Bertram on February 13, 2011 at 5:38pm — No Comments