Tag Archives: Indie Writers

Upcoming Book Reviews

It’s that time again: to announce the next review batch. Here are the books I’ll be reading and reviewing soon. Trusted by Taylor L. Stimac: When fifteen year old Tegan Summers catches the eye of local radio personality Rake Johnson, … Continue reading

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Author Interview: Cynthia Bruchman

Another blogging buddy, who is also an author, is stopping by today to chat about her debut novel, The Knife with the Ivory Handle. I reviewed this novel last week and she was kind enough to agree to an interview. Please … Continue reading

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Author Interview: Colin Fisher

Today I’m thrilled to have Colin Fisher stop by for a chat. Last week I reviewed his first novel, A Republic of Wolves. A City of Ghosts. We have a lot in common, including a passion for history. It’s not … Continue reading

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Review: A Republic of Wolves. A City of Ghosts

The author sent me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. The synopsis on Goodreads: A woman struggles to survive in the besieged city of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. It’s 1940 and María lives … Continue reading

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Has anyone seen my editor?

When I decided to self-publish and after reading some books on it I knew two things for sure. I needed to find an editor and I had to hire a cover artist. I decided to tackle the editor issue first. … Continue reading

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Why I Self-Published

When I first mentioned that I was thinking of self-publishing my first novel on my blog, 50 Year Project, I received a lot of advice and opinions. Some were gung-ho about self-publishing and some were adamantly opposed. One person said … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesday (July 30)

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page BE CAREFUL … Continue reading

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A Woman Lost Review

Launching a book takes an incredible amount of time. But it isn’t all work. One of the benefits is meeting new bloggers. When I offered ten review copies of my novel, A Woman Lost, I received a lovely email from … Continue reading

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Allow me to introduce myself

For my first post on this blog I thought it would be beneficial if I introduced myself. My name is T. B. Markinson. Some of you may know me from my blog, 50 Year Project. And I’m guessing a lot … Continue reading

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