For the USA, April is National Poetry Month. For thirty days, we celebrate the value and joy that poetry brings to our world. According to the Academy of American Poets, the goals are: Highlight the extraordinary legacy and ongoing achievement of American poets Introduce more Americans to the pleasures of reading poetry Bring poets and … Continue reading
Here are three more great Indie-authored books you won’t want to miss: Life’s Rich Tapestry — thoughts on life and living, delivered beautifully in varied writing styles Through the Nethergate–a young girl who has just lost her parents finds she can see ghosts–and they need her help Montana Shootists–a time-travel western that will surprise you … Continue reading
Since I started this blog eleven years ago, I’ve had over 2.8 million visitors. About 18,650 follow WordDreams and have contributed over 44,292 comments (about 680 a month) on the 1,750 articles I’ve posted. I have several columns: writer’s tips (sign up by clicking here) book reviews (usually Fridays) tech tips for writers (occasional) How … Continue reading
OK, one of my favorite romance writers–Jacquie Biggar–with her fast-moving plots, enticing characters, and just enough surprises to keep those pages flipping. I’m excited to be part of her #BookBlast for her latest, My Girl: My Girl Gambling Hearts Book 3 by Jacquie Biggar Genre: Contemporary Romance Sometimes, the right decision isn’t the easiest one … Continue reading
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Here are three more great NetGalley books I am thrilled I didn’t miss reading: Deck the Hounds — Andy defends a homeless Iraqi vet who is wrongly accused of murder and separated from his only friend, a dog Woman of Courage — A single young woman is called to convert the heathen Indians to Christianity and gets … Continue reading
This post is for Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writers Support Group (click the link for details on what that means and how to join. You will also find a list of bloggers signed up to the challenge that are worth checking out. The first Wednesday of every month, we all post our thoughts, fears or words … Continue reading
On sale: Twenty-four Days When: October 21-22, 2017 Where: Amazon Kindle Price: FREE! See this link (yesterday’s post) for more details on my latest in the Rowe-Delamagente series. Yay! Continue reading
Bones Never Lie by Kathy Reichs My rating: 3 of 5 stars View my other reviews I eagerly awaited Kathy Reichs’ Bones Never Lie (Random House 2014), latest in her series about forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan’s exploits as crime solver extraordinaire. I’ve read all eighteen books and watched every Bones TV show three times (maybe more–doesn’t matter). … Continue reading
Originally posted on All That's Written …:
I am proud to be the one who has Russell Blake explaining how anyone can become a prolific author. Maybe not as good as he is. His Jet Series for example is outstanding, but at least you won’t have to suffer from a perceived writer’s block. *** I…
