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  • Originally posted on theonemillionproject: “Grandpa! Can I ask you something?” The boy asked as he rested his head on the old man’s lap. “Umm-hmm. Go ahead, son.” The old man ruffled his hands through the boy’s dishevelled hair. “Miss May was telling me that everyone has a special talent.” “Yes, she was right!” “But how…

  • Source: Spring Book Attack Weekend is coming!

  • I do like a good time-travel historical fiction book to read and Kirsten McKenzie’s Fifteen Postcards did not disappoint. It took me a while to see the connections but once I did, I loved this storyline. The plot felt incomplete and left me anticipating a follow up. If there is one I would definitely read…

  • Originally posted on theonemillionproject: I’ve been sitting at my desk since early morning. The sun came up but stays hidden behind the clouds. My back hurts and I’m getting hungry, after too many cups of coffee. I need to stand up and stretch. But Noah, the protagonist in my story, won’t let me take a…

  • .   Sherry Logsdon’s book, Asylum, is a compelling and haunting work of historical fiction set at the turn of the century. Although events take place in the US, they could easily have happened… Source: Book review – Asylum

  • Publishing Houses FAQ

    Originally posted on A Kiss At Midnight Reviews: When Kelsey and I signed with our publisher, Limitless Publishing, a small house, we found out a lot  about the publishing world that we had no idea about. Since then, we’ve talked to writers from small, and large publishing houses about the process. So, for you new…

  • .   Sherry Logsdon’s book, Asylum, is a compelling and haunting work of historical fiction set at the turn of the century. Although events take place in the US, they could easily have happened in almost any country at this time. The title and cover drew me to read. Having worked in mental health for…

  • A must read for anyone thinking of publishing

  •   Chapter one of Reign of the Marionettes opens in 1674 with the arrival of James of York’s second wife; the fifteen-year–old Mary Beatrice of Modena, to London. As can be seen in this portrait by Simon Pietersz Verelst, painted in 1680, she was a beautiful young woman. I enjoyed developing Mary Beatrice’s character in…

  • I wrote a blog recently about the plight of homeless veterans. Another writer sent out a link to a Facebook page for  Bombas socks.  They have an awesome video describing their business p… Source: One Million Pairs of Socks for the Homeless