I’ve had some time to create two new writing prompt books. I used some of these in my own writing and it was tons of fun to do so! In the Castle… And Other Writing Prompts “Write every day.” That’s what writers are told to do to become excellent. But what happens if you have …
As part of Toi Thomas’s book tour for her latest release, I’m sharing my review and a short piece about one of my own dogs. Enjoy! Margie “The Scaredy Dog” Finds A Home by Toi Thomas Margie is a bit skittish. She’s a hunting dog who doesn’t know how to hunt, but she loves a …
I’m so happy to share the newest book by e-friend Damyanti Biswas coming 24 October 2023. A ritual murder at a Mumbai temple exposes the city’s dark secrets and ravages the personal life of a detective in this sequel to The Blue Bar. Amid incessant rains pounding down on Mumbai, Senior Inspector Arnav Singh Rajput …
I’m happy to share the new release from efriend Sandra Cox. For other books from this author I’ve liked, go here and here. Tagline: A trail boss with a fast gun. A damaged woman. A cattle drive fraught with danger. And a combustible attraction. Excerpt: “Be careful. Be careful. Be careful.” Cookie’s strained voice echoed …
I’ve had some time to create two new writing prompt books. I used some of these in my own writing and it was tons of fun to do so! “Write every day.” That’s what writers are told to do to become excellent. But what happens if you have no inspiration? Writing prompts are excellent for …
For years, I’ve written blog posts to help other authors I as learned more on this journey to be a successful author. At some point, I decided to turn most of this into books (with lots more information added than in the original blog posts). Thus I have Non-Fiction @ Ronel the Mythmaker as books …
I saw Sharon sharing this book on Instagram and immediately knew I needed to host her here on the blog. Take it away, Sharon! As I sit down to write this post, it’s a sunny May morning. We have a humane trap set in the yard to try to capture one of the feral cats …
Celebrating the release of Breaking the Habit, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Book club questions How You Remind Me How did you like Anubis’ life in the Egyptian underworld? Did you see the similarities between actual retrenchment practices and the story? What do you think of Anubis? What do you think of …
Doing interviews with other writers is always fun – I learn something new about them and their writing every time. I originally did this interview in June 2017 when Jacqui was still a thriller author (you’ll know from reviews on this blog that she now writes prehistoric fiction that I absolutely love). A former SEAL, …
I’m so excited to share the newest book by e-friend Jacqui Murray. I’ve told you in previous posts how much I enjoy her Crossroads Trilogy (here and here). About the Book A million years of evolution made Xhosa tough but was it enough? She and her People finally reach their destination—a glorious land of tall …
