Authors, Writers, Publishers, and Book Readers

August 2012 Blog Posts (86)

I have a visitor: JT Lewis

JT: Hello! This is JT Lewis coming to you from beautiful Southeast Indiana!

(Crickets chirping)

What?

(Dammit)

Ok….I know you all came here for my interview with Gabriel Celtic, but I just found out he has been called out of town on a big case. My ex assistant has just told me that Gabriel would try to call in from his current location…if he…

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Added by Sam Lang on August 31, 2012 at 6:30pm — No Comments

TP Authors: Amanda J Ward

Amanda Ward is hoping you'll notice her. She's over here at my blog - http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/tp-authors-amanda-j-ward.html

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Added by Mark Miller on August 31, 2012 at 4:07pm — No Comments

The Woman in the Corner

Thank you for having me on your blog today. I really appreciate it.

I guess when it comes to promoting myself, I am the woman in the corner of a room with a glass of fizz holding a bookmark, hoping someone will notice.

So here's my bookmark, and I'm drinking a mug of tea!

My name is Amanda J Ward and I am the author of The Thrilling Adventures of Pann Haggerty; a short story series about an Englishwoman…

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Added by George Michael Loughmueller on August 31, 2012 at 2:29pm — No Comments

Creeper (part 1)

(« Climbing Plant » by Popperipopp)

« Creeper » is directly inspired by the following aphorism from the Dhammapada :…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on August 30, 2012 at 1:00am — No Comments

Ten Equals One

Come meet the Authors of One and expand your mind - http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/ten-equals-one.html

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Added by Mark Miller on August 29, 2012 at 2:41pm — No Comments

Ten Equals One By Mark Miller

See, that’s a misleading way to start. There are actually eleven of us and twelve stories. I’m talking about a group I fondly refer to as the Authors of One and our series, simply called One. The Authors of One consist of ten authors, plus me. Ten equals one. I think we have the math straight now.

In the synopsis, I call it “a spiritual anthology examining True-Life experiences of Authors and their Faith. As the series evolves expect…

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Added by George Michael Loughmueller on August 29, 2012 at 12:29pm — No Comments

Review: Jonathan Green's "Murder in the High Himalaya"

I have finished Murder in the High Himalaya: Loyalty, Tragedy and Escape from Tibet by Jonathan Green, but I don’t know where to start.

Please read the full review on my official blog: http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/review-jonathan-greens-murder-in-high.html

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Added by Mark Miller on August 29, 2012 at 1:28am — No Comments

Current Fundraiser for my project now till 9/20/12

Hey all,

I'm currently trying to raise the funds to be able to illustrate and print 100 copies of each of my 16 children's books. Currently I am having them illustrated as I am finacially able to and self publishing them as ebooks.

I have a fundraising campaign going on now at www.kickstarter.com . All the details of my project can be seen there. I'm seeking 1,000 people willing to donate $10 each or more

Go to…

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Added by Debbie Marcaccini on August 28, 2012 at 6:15am — No Comments

I'm releasing a new western book called "The Maynwarings"

"Follow through the compelling mysteries behind the once peaceful place called The Greenbrier, a massive ranch owned by the prominent and wealthy family, the Maynwarings. Discover what lies beneath the story’s elusive characters such as Gid

deon Van Thorn, a suspicious businessman who comes to town for some dark and cunning plan, as well as an unfamiliar man who seeks vengeance over his brother’s untimely death.

Witness how the…

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Added by Robert "Digger" Cartwright on August 27, 2012 at 4:38pm — No Comments

TP Author: Marsha Hubler

Meet Best-Selling Author Marsha Hubler and

THE LOVES OF SNYDER COUNTY SERIES published by Trestle Press on my official blog: http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/tp-author-marsha-hubler.html

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Added by Mark Miller on August 27, 2012 at 4:26pm — No Comments

NEW CHRISTIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK "GOPHERWOOD" NOW AVAILABLE FOR KINDLE

PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY JUST RELEASED BOOK ON AMAZON.COM! TELL YOUR FRIENDS, I NEED A BUZZ.

THANKS!

DEL

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Added by william delbert secrest on August 27, 2012 at 2:58pm — 1 Comment

Guest Post: Brian D. Anderson and Strong Females

Brian discusses HOW THE FANTASY GENRE READERS HAVE CHANGED AND CREATING STRONG FEMALE CHARACTERS.

Find out what he has to say on my official blog: http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/guest-post-brian-d-anderson-and-strong.html

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Added by Mark Miller on August 27, 2012 at 2:32pm — No Comments

Meet Best-Selling Author Marsha Hubler

Meet Best-Selling Author Marsha Hubler and

THE LOVES OF SNYDER COUNTY SERIES published by Trestle Press

With “horse blood in her veins,” what else could Marsha Hubler write about but stories with horses?

“From the time I knew what horses were, I loved them,” Marsha says. “Although I collected horse models, wrote stories about horses, colored horse pictures,…

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Added by George Michael Loughmueller on August 27, 2012 at 1:47pm — No Comments

Procession (Juggernaut part 3)

(« Ratha Yatra Festival in Puri, India » by James Fergusson)

The third part of « Juggernaut, » entitled « Procession, » evokes the arrival of the crushing force before it unleashes into a frenzy of…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on August 27, 2012 at 1:00am — No Comments

Book signing checklist for authors

by Sherrie Wilkolaski

Launching a new book is exciting and it is the ideal time to do book signings. Authors can do a book signing at just about any time and probably for the life their book, as long as it makes sense. Here is a quick checklist of items to get you prepared for book signing.

Preparing for the book…

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Added by Sherrie Wilkolaski on August 24, 2012 at 5:37pm — No Comments

Nothing is Impossible

An Amish Home. That’s what Allan has now. He found his path and so much goodness came into his life. My new stories are set in Karsten Field about eight to ten years after An Amish Journey. Allan is happily married with two young children. His oldest daughter, Alice, even has a family of her own. Life is good.

That doesn’t mean they don’t face any challenges. Sometimes, when life is that good, we need reminders. An…

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Added by George Michael Loughmueller on August 24, 2012 at 2:31pm — No Comments

Sarah Price is Priceless

I bet she never heard that before. In this case, it is true. Best-selling Amish author Sarah Price has joined the Authors of One with...Story Eleven: The Power of Faith (http://goo.gl/zPxzm)

You can read the full post on my official blog - http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/sarah-price-is-priceless.html

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Added by Mark Miller on August 23, 2012 at 5:28pm — No Comments

Roger Rheinheimer and Crystal Linn

Today I have here with me two very special people; Roger Rheinheimer and Crystal Linn who are Amazon top-ten selling Kindle authors, including their joint Amish romance series, Amish Forever.

Welcome Roger and Crystal and thank you for joining us today. Tell me, how does it feel to be a successful author?

Roger: I’m still blinking! All I can say is thank you to…

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Added by George Michael Loughmueller on August 23, 2012 at 12:46pm — No Comments

Book Titles.... I'll Get Round to Sometime

Book titles to get done some time in the near future.

Maybe.

I really want to write novels, tell stories, get them out there. And I want them to be good, too. Not just something to be written then written off. I want my novels to shine with quality and appeal.

Here are the titles, for myself, if for no one else.

Blood Dance Trilogy (possibly series, if I do it…

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Added by Tarika Walton on August 23, 2012 at 2:38am — No Comments