Posts made in May, 2020

INDIE PAY-IT-FORWARD

Posted by on May 21, 2020 in Uncategorized | 44 comments

The winner of the Indie Bookstore Pay it Forward contest is: KATIE (From May 14th comment), who asked for a signed copy of THE FALSE PRINCE. The copy I buy to give her will come from my local indie, The King’s English Bookshop. Even if you didn’t win, please consider buying a book from your local indie. You can find the closest one by entering your Zip Code HERE. Keep your dollars in your community and people employed where you live. Or you can buy from any indie HERE, which is still really great. Beginning in June, I’m going to release some short stories in the world of Carthya. So,...

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Some Great Opportunities!

Posted by on May 14, 2020 in Uncategorized | 46 comments

Book Bingo There is still time for all young writers to participate in Book Bingo. Complete five challenges in a row for the chance to win a free author Skype visit next year for your class, book club, or writing group. There are sixteen amazing authors participating: Dusti Bowling *** Shelly Brown *** Frank Cole *** Janet Fox *** Christian McKay Heidicker *** Jennifer Jenkins *** Marion Jensen *** Peter Lerangis *** Chad Morris *** Jennifer Nielsen *** Olugbemisola...

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Kent, Wonderland, and Some Minor News

Posted by on May 5, 2020 in Uncategorized | 73 comments

I hope everyone is quarantining well…or doing well slowly moving back into public places…or isolating…or whatever is in the best interest of you, your family, and those  in your circles. Please be safe, be kind. And be hopeful. We have faced hard times before and we have come through it. We will come through this as well. Besides, I have a few bits of good news. But first –  Today is a rather somber 50th anniversary, that of the Kent State Massacre in Ohio, when twenty-eight members of the National Guard opened fire on a group of anti-war college demonstrators. The...

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