I continue to have great fun roasting coffee beans – mad, wild experiments in SCIENCE! The beans I did before my most recent batches were Sumatran. All the Sumatran beans I’ve ever had have always been done with a dark roast. So I tried to buck the trend and give them a lighter roast. The […]
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In the spirit of “Throwback Thursdays” – I’m repeating a Business for Breakfast post. Namely, Chapter 12, Practice, from Business For Breakfast, Volume 1: The Beginning Professional Writer. Part of why I’m doing this is to give you a sample and possibly to entice you to go look at the Storybundle that this book is
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WOO and HOO, y’all! One of my favoritest books is The Popcorn Thief. For the longest time, I thought that Franklin was just a one-off. That there wasn’t a second novel. But Franklin started talking to me after a bit. Told me that there was more of his story, if I’d just shut up and
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The Goodreads giveaway of Poisoned Pearls ends tonight at midnight! Thank you so much to everyone who has already signed up! I really appreciate it. Is this the last giveaway for this series? Heck no. Coming soon…
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The following is a chapter from Business for Breakfast, Volume 2: The Beginning Professional Publisher. The ebook is available from Amazon, Kobo Books, Barnes & Noble, iBookstore, and the paper version is available from Createspace. However, if you’re like most publisher (unwilling to spend money unless absolutely necessary) I will also be posting a chapter
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OMG you guys! YES! I have been invited to be part of a story bundle! (I TOLD you there was NEWS coming!) Ah-hem. Okay, pulling it together and trying to be professional about this. It is, after all, a bundle not just about the craft of writing, but the business of it. The Write Stuff
I’m doing a giveaway of the first of the Cassie stories – Poisoned Pearls, in anticipation of the publication of the sequel, Tainted Waters! The sequel will be generally available May 26th. The giveaway will last from May 11 – May 14. I really liked writing the first book, Poisoned Pearls. Cassie has such Voice.
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The following is a chapter from Business for Breakfast, Volume 2: The Beginning Professional Publisher. The ebook is available from Amazon, Kobo Books, Barnes & Noble, iBookstore, and the paper version is available from Createspace. However, if you’re like most publisher (unwilling to spend money unless absolutely necessary) I will also be posting a chapter
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Nope. Not one of mine. But the first novel by my sweetie, Blaze Ward. It’s space opera, military SF, with great characters and a great heart. Here’s the blurb: Jessica Keller has a reputation as a maverick commander. It almost got her court martialed. Now it has gotten her a new command in an obscure
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I ran a Goodreads giveaway this past week for Poisoned Pearls, in anticipation of the sequel, Tainted Waters. I wanted to thank everyone who signed up, who put the book on their “To Be Read” list, who’ve read the book and have done reviews. I really appreciate it. I sent out the copies this morning-they