Why I Love Halloween by Madeline Dyer: Snarkology Halloween Hop & Giveaway 2015
So, I’m delighted to be taking part in the Snarkology Halloween Hop this year! For my blog post as part of this tour, I thought I’d talk a little about why the writer in me loves Halloween, and I’m running my very… Continue reading... | 5 Comments
Waiting on Wednesday: CASTLE OF SIGHS by Jennifer Murgia
Cover Reveal: Ellie Mack’s RED WINE & ROSES
I’m beyond excited today as I get to reveal the cover for Ellie Mack’s debut novel, RED WINE & ROSES, which releases September 19th 2015 from Eclectic Bard Books.
So, before we take a look at the cover–which is gorgeous–let’s learn a little more about the book:
Julia Mathers has had bad dates, but… Continue reading... | 1 Comment
Guest Post: K.T. Hanna – The Evolution of CHAMELEON
Today, I’m delighted to welcome my good author friend, K.T. Hanna to the blog! Her debut novel, CHAMELEON released on August 4th, and K.T’s written this quick guest post especially for my blog!
Discover amazing YA books you’re missing out on with the #QuietYA event!
This week there’s an awesome event taking place across twitter and many book blogs to draw attention to those YA books that may have slipped under the average reader’s radar. This event is being run by the lovely Julie (@DailyJulianne), and it’s all about rediscovering these… Continue reading...
New Release: PIXELATED by L.S. Murphy!
Today, I’m delighted to be able to take part in the book tour for L.S. Murphy’s latest book, Pixelated!
Pixelated
by L.S. Murphy
Release Date: 06/30/15
Bloomsbury Spark
Summary from Goodreads:
Senior Year.
Middle of nowhere.
What’s the new girl to do?
Cover Reveal: CHAMELEON BY K.T. Hanna
I’m so excited to be taking part in the reveal of K.T. Hanna’s gorgeous cover for CHAMELEON! I absolutely adore the cover–seriously it is stunning!
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Chameleon (The Domino Project #1) is a YA futuristic science fiction story. It’s set in the wasteland of earth after a meteor… Continue reading...
Guest Post: “How I Knew I Was Writing Epic Fantasy When I Thought I Was Writing Pastoral” by Samantha Holloway
Today, we have a guest post from the lovely Samantha Holloway. A few days ago I interviewed Samantha, so if you haven’t already read the interview then I highly recommend reading it here.
How I knew I was writing Epic Fantasy when I thought I was writing Pastoral
Author Interview With Samantha Holloway
Today, I’m so happy to introduce you to the latest author taking part in my interview series: Samantha Holloway.
So, what exactly do you write?
I write a lot of stuff! Mostly, I write fantasy–the current trilogy, Wisewoman’s Daughter, Sister to the Sun and Goddess’s… Continue reading...
Author Interview with E. L. Mitchell
Author Interview With Nathalie Andrews
Today we have an interview with the lovely writer, Nathalie Andrews.
I write historical
Author Interview With Al McDermid
Author Interview With Autumn Seigel
Today, we have an interview with author Autumn Seigel.
Author Autumn Seigel resides in the small town of Wapakoneta, Ohio with her parents and siblings. She has two pets. ReAwaken is her first novel.
 … Continue reading...
Author Interview With Jeffrey Cook
So, what exactly do you write?
At the moment, I’m primarily a steampunk writer. The Dawn of Steam series of books are epistolary format, regency style books of 1800’s style alt-history/science fiction. A story of adventure and travel around the world is told through… Continue reading...
Author Interview With C. Lloyd Brill
So, what exactly do you write? I write science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories. The short stories I write are usually preludes
Author Interview With Kelly Blanchard
How would you describe yourself in a short third person bio? Aside from
Author Interview with Vicki E. Case – A Follow-up Interview
Today we have a follow-up interview with Vicki E. Case. The first interview can be found here.
How would you describe your writing style?
This is a great question as I definitely perceive my… Continue reading... | 2 Comments
The Writing Process Blog Tour – 12th May 2014
So, today’s stop for the Writers’ Blog Tour is all about me! (Well, and a little about Katherine Lampe (who invited me to host the tour this week), Vanessa Wester and C.S. Janey too).
So, this blog tour is all about learning about each others’ writing processes and their work. So here’s a… Continue reading...
Author Interview with Cheryl Headford – A Follow-up Interview
Author Interview With Cynthia Woolf
Following my previous post about Cynthia Woolf’s ‘Heiress Bride’, I was delighted when I got the chance to conduct a full interview with her, this time about her new book, ‘Redeemed by A Rebel‘.
Firstly, here’s a little about Cynthia:
Cynthia Woolf
A Test Of Time – Seasonal Short Story Collection
‘A Test of Time’ is a Seasonal Short Stories Collection, centering around the theme of Past, Present and Future, compiled by Vanessa Wester, including short stories by Vanessa Wester, Britta Jenson, Stephen Mark, Matthew Willis, Madeline Dyer and more…
Amazon Official Description:
A… Continue reading...
Author Interview with Sheana Ochoa
Today, we have an interview with Sheana Ochoa, the author of Stella! Mother of Modern Acting
Author Interview With Lisa Polisar
Today, we have an interview with author, Lisa Polisar.
So, what exactly do you write?
Mystery novels, and short fiction
How would
Author Interview With Graeme Ing
Hello Madeline. I label myself a spec-fic author. Primarily I write fantasy but that won’t stop me dabbling in science-fiction, paranormal, cyberpunk, steampunk and various crossovers.
How would you describe yourself in a short third person bio?
Graeme Ing is an author, software
Excerpt from ‘Something Missing’ by Hazel Robinson
Today, we have an excerpt from Hazel Robinson’s upcoming novel, Something Missing. If you haven’t already read the interview that I did earlier with Hazel, then go and have a read now.
Note from the author: the following excerpt is unedited and subject to… Continue reading...
Author Interview With Vicki E. Case
Today, we have an interview with Vicki E. Case.
So; what exactly do you write?
Poetry!
I write powerful, emotional, soul-revealing and vividly honest poetry about find love, losing that love; and the moving and painful ramifications of its loss… Continue reading...
Author Interview With Hazel Robinson
Today, we have an author interview with Hazel Robinson, and check back on August 28th 2013 for an excerpt from Hazel’s latest novel.
So, what exactly do you write?
Well I’m currently working on my first novel which is new contemporary romance.
How would
Author Interview With Tim Bedford
Today, we have an interview with Tim Bedford, and, I must say, this was one of the interviews that I really loved doing; Tim’s answers are just dripping with personality and humour, so this just means that you have to read it!… Continue reading...
Author Interview With Matthew Willis
Today, we have an interview with historical fiction writer, Matthew Willis.
So, what exactly do you write?
Historical fiction and nonfiction, with occasional incursions into fantasy and SF
How would you describe yourself in a short third person bio?
A
Calling All Authors, Agents, Publishers, Editors, Illustrators and Readers: Request an Interview!
Are you an author or editor? An agent or publisher? An illustrator or reader? If so, you’ve come to the right place, because from here you can request an interview. And, this interview, is currently free!
Currently, I’ve interviewed over 40 authors, 1 editor and 1 illustrator, and I’m hoping to increase those numbers… Continue reading...
Excerpt: Nine Poems From Stephen Oxlee’s ‘Life And Me’ Poetry Collection
So, today, we have a wonderful excerpt from Stephen Oxlee’s poetry collection, ‘Life and Me’. And, this is not just any ordinary excerpt; no, this excerpt contains NINE complete poems from ‘Life and Me’.
Now, before we read any of Stephen Oxlee’s poetry… Continue reading...
Excerpt from ‘The Paesian Prologues’ by Jae V. Reece
Today, we have an excerpt from Jae V. Reece’s upcoming ‘The Paesian Prologues’–for release in October on Amazon. If you haven’t already read my interview with Jae V. Reece, then head over here.
This excerpt is from the second half of the first chapter, and the author… Continue reading...
Extract: ‘Abecedary Incendiary’ from Long Stories Short by Marc Nash
Today, we have an extract from Marc Nash’s recent short story collection, Long Stories Short. Well, in fact, this isn’t just an extract; here we have the complete flash story, Abecedary Incendiary.
Abecedary Incendiary
by Marc Nash
‘E’
Author Interview With Jae V. Reece
Today, we have an interview with Jae V. Reece, author of the upcoming fantasy novel, The Forest Lone.
So, what exactly do you write?
I write Young Adult epic fantasies with bits of adventure, mystery and steampunk thrown into the mix.
How
Author Interview with Aven Ellis
Today, we have an interview with Aven Ellis, whose book, Connectivity, releases in Octorber 2013.… Continue reading... | 3 Comments
Cover Reveal: Unbreakable Love by Yesenia Vargas
Today, I am so excited to share with you the beautiful cover of UNBREAKABLE LOVE, Yesenia Vargas’s debut novel.
Official description of UNBREAKABLE LOVE, by Yesenia Vargas:
Ariana is almost seventeen years old, and her parents won’t let her go out with friends or
Author Interview with Vanessa Wester
Today, we have an interview with the lovely Vanessa Wester, author of the Evolution trilogy.
So, what exactly do you write?
Mainly romantic suspense with a paranormal slant
Martha Bourke on Her Upcoming Adult Series: The New Breed Novels
Further to my last interview with Martha Bourke, I have interviewed this lovely lady again, this time getting all the details on her upcoming adult series, The New Breed Novels. And, stay tuned, as very soon, I’ll be posting a cover reveal for the first novel in this new series!
Now, without further delay… Continue reading...
Author Interview With Cassandra Janey
Today we have an interview with the author Cassandra Janey!
So, what exactly do you write?
Excellent question. Mainly, I write romance. Specifically, it actually varies. Right now, my main works in progress are contemporary, small town romances. On the side, I have started a Young… Continue reading...
New Release: Cynthia Woolf’s ‘Heiress Bride’ is out now! Plus a Mini Interview and Excerpt!
So, today I’m lucky enough to do a post all about Cynthia Woolf’s latest release: book two in the Matchmaker & Co series, Heiress Bride. And, not only can I show you the wonderful cover, but I can also give you a small excerpt AND a mini interview with the author!
Cover Reveal: the New Look Covers for Rayne Hall’s Six Scary Tales Volumes
Today, I am delighted to do a cover reveal for the fantasy and horror fiction writer, Rayne Hall. With the release of the fourth Six Scary Tales volume, Rayne’s decided to re-release the previous volumes so that all the covers match. Plus, I can reveal the covers for the fifth and sixth volumes which haven’t… Continue reading...
Goldfish As Pets: The Secret Life Of Goldfish (Mad On Animals #4)
‘Goldfish As Pets: The Secret Life Of Goldfish’ is the fourth title in the Mad On Animals series by M.J.A. Dyer.
The Official Amazon Kindle description:
Goldfish are one of the most popular pets around, but do you know how to correctly care for… Continue reading...
Guest Post: What A Character by K. L. Schwengel
Today, we have a guest post by K. L. Schwengel, as part of her First Of Her Kind Blog Tour.
WHAT A CHARACTER
Plot can drive a story, but without characters to keep it on the road, even the most intriguing plot can spin into the ditch. Not just any characters will do… Continue reading... | 2 Comments
Marie Fostino’s ‘The Silver Locket’ to be Available in Paperback – 22 Feb 2013!
New Release Alert!
Marie Fostino’s novel, ‘The Silver Locket’, will be available to buy in paperback from the 22 feb 2013 (that’s this Friday) onwards. If you haven’t already read my review of this book (but, be warned, there’re a few spoilers…) then head over here to check it out.
And take… Continue reading...
Romancing The Otherworldly Valentine Event, Giveaway and Featured Author: EJ Wesley
Welcome to this ‘stop; on the Romancing the Otherworldly Valentine event–it’s a good one, even if I do say so myself. Firstly, we’ll start by taking a look at our featured author, EJ Wesley, then after that you can check out more information about today’s… Continue reading... | 1 Comment
Author Interview With K. L. Schwengel
Today we have an interview with K. L. Schwengel, author of ‘First Of Her Kind’.
What exactly do you write? (Fiction? Genre? Novel? Short story? Series? Technical or nonfiction? Articles? Reviews?)
Mainly
Author Interview With Rivka Spicer
Today, we have an interview with Rivka Spicer. All her books can be bought here on Amazon.
So, what exactly do you write?
I actually write a mixture of things! It’s mostly paranormal and paranormal romance, but I recently did a romantic comedy… Continue reading...
Author Interview With L.A. Weatherly
Today, we have an interview with the bestselling author, L.A. Weatherly. Her novel ‘Angel’ (which is the first title in her Angel trilogy) is absolutely one of my favourite books and I found it very inspirational to read.
Rabbits As Pets (Mad On Animals #3)
‘Rabbits As Pets’ is the third title in the Mad On Animals series of animal-care books by M.J.A. Dyer.
Amazon Kindle Official description: