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Tag Archives: Marionette
#IWSG, New Covers, and Giveaway
Today is the first Wednesday of the month, which means it’s time for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. The Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) is the brilliant idea of Alex J. Cavanaugh. The purpose of the group is to share doubts and insecurities … Continue reading
Getting over a cold and two free books
It’s been two weeks since I’ve posted. We spent a week in Edinburgh and had a great time. However, while there, I caught a cold. By the time we got back to London, I was officially sick. It’s been ages … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
Tagged A Woman Lost, Amazon Free Promotions, Free Books, Marionette
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I think my novel Marionette is on sale
Since I published my first book last July I’ve learned many things. Most importantly I’ve learned that I really don’t understand Amazon. This doesn’t mean I don’t like Amazon. I do. I really do. Not only do I purchase books … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
Tagged Amazon, Book Promotion, Book Sale, Indie Publishing, Kindle Countdown Deals, Marionette
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An Excerpt and Free Copies of Marionette
Happy Saturday! I didn’t think the weekend would ever arrive this week. I took a couple of weeks off to celebrate the holidays with my loved ones and this past Monday was my first day back in the “office.” Right … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
Tagged Kimberly Afe, Marionette, Prudence Hayes, The Headhunters Race, The Wishes of my Soul
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Author Interview with Julie Flanders
I’m happy to announce that the winner of Marionette via the ‘Tis More Blessed event—drum roll please—is Milo James Fowler. It’s fitting that the host of this event won since my mother always told me never to show up at … Continue reading
Book Spotlight: The Ghosts of Aquinnah by Julie Flanders
Before I spotlight Julie’s book, I wanted to share something. This morning I received a message on Goodreads from one of my friends. Mollydee was so excited to tell me that she saw an interview of Marionette on Blog Critics. … Continue reading
Posted in Book Spotlight
Tagged Book Review, Book Spotlight, Julie Flanders, Marionette, The Ghosts of Aquinnah
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Guest Posts, Reviews, and Free Books!
Yippie! It’s Friday. Not only is it Friday, but my internet is back up and running–sorta. The last couple of days have been frustrating, especially since my provider wasn’t all that forthright with information. Anyhoos, this has been a busy … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
Tagged free, freebies, Giveaway, Marionette, Milo James Fowler, raffles, TB Markinson, Tis More Blessed
43 Comments
Saturday Announcements
It’s the weekend, finally. Oh boy this past week was busy! I hope all of you survived and are ready to relax. This will be a quick post today. First, Cindy, posted a review of my novel, Marionette, on her … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
Tagged Book Review, Marionette, Marionette Review, The Fussy Librarian
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The reviews are arriving!
As the release date of Marionette nears, the early reviews are arriving. Sending a novel to reviewers is nerve-racking. Each time I send one, I close my eyes when I hit send and hope for the best, but prepare myself … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
Tagged Advance Reviews, Book Reviews, LGBT Novels, Marionette, New Release, T. B. Markinson, Young Adult
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Looking for hosts for a book blog tour
This December I’m releasing my second novel, Marionette. As part of the promotion of the novel’s release, I’ve been contacting bloggers to participate in a book blog tour, which I’m hoping will run December 2nd-20th. So far I have ten … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
Tagged A Woman Lost, Book Blog Tour, Book Promotion, Marionette, T. B. Markinson, The Fussy Librarian
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