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with Drake The Duck Muse
Multi-Genre Author ~ Editor ~ Book Designer ~ Writing Coach

The Blog Thingy
Where Emotion and Information are Dispensed Inconsistently... Sometimes
You'll find some interesting stuff here...
a few Op Eds, some Writing Craft Information, Book Reviews, and More. Poke around the categories and see what ruffles your feathers... in a good way!



Postcards From The Future by Andrew Charles Lark, Donald Levin, and Wendy Sura Thomson
Clck The Cover To Order! This was an interesting project undertaken by three author friends. They decided to collaborate on an...
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The Adventures of Buddy The Cat: Buddy’s Mouse Chasing Company by Ravyn Hicks-Badger
As I was interviewing Indie Author and bookseller, Dora Badger for an episode of Indie Reads TV, I was introduced (by way of her book) to...
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The Midnight Man by Chelsea Gouin
Click The Cover To Order! Okay, anyone who knows me, knows I’m not usually a horror reader. Although, I have to admit, since I’ve been...
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Accidentally Yours by Joan H. Young
Click The Cover To Order! I was given the rare invitation to read an advance copy of Joan H. Young's new book, Accidentally Yours . It's...
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Dragon Box: The Key to Magic by Nancy B. Kemler-Oakley
I discovered this magical story while visiting The Book Cottage in Jackson, Michigan. Tucked unassumingly in the Local Author section,...
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Dark Doorways by Peggy Christie
Click The Cover To Order! One of the best things about being friends with authors is that you get to glimpse tiny little pieces of them...
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House of Thirteen by Andy Lockwood
Click The Cover To Order! Once again, I have been thrilled to read the imagination of Andy Lockwood! House of Thirteen is the first of...
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The Way To Be from A to Z by R.B. Schimmel
Click The Cover To Order! If you have young people in your circles, you should most certainly consider sharing this book with them. If...
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Unbound by J.A. Bullen
Click The Cover To Order! Although Viking lore is not usually in my reading wheelhouse, I was tremendously pleased to read this epic tale...
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The Healing Star by A. Kidd
Click The Cover To Order! The Healing Star is masterfully written, emotionally penetrating, and an empathetic salve upon the uncertainty...
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Falling Awake II: Revenant by Kristoffer Gair
Cllick The Cover To Order! I love the Indie Author Community SO much at times, I can hardly contain my enthusiasm for their skills and...
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Where All The Little Things Live by Ian Tadashi Moore
Click The Cover To Visit Ian's Website! I was tremendously fortunate to have received an ARC copy of "Where All The Little Things Live"...
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Treasures From Afar by Troy D. Wymer
Click The Cover To Order! In an early, and ambitious project from Author Troy D. Wymer, "Treasures From Afar" is an intriguing story that...
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A Fistful of Dead Folk by Peggy Christie & David C. Hayes
Clilck The Cover To Order! So, looking at the cover, you might not know what to expect... or your imagination might get it, and your...
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Three Distinctive Works by Chavonne D. Stewart
Click The Cover To Order! Getting Started In preparation for the October Virtual Book Festival, I read three very distinctive works by...
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Ethan's Healthy Mind Express by Erik Bean
Click The Cover To Order! We all struggle at one point or another (sometimes at several points in our lives) with the frustrations of...
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List Your Life by Angela K. Berent
Click The Cover To Order! Since I was thirteen years old, I've been keeping a journal. I was first inspired by Anne Frank, and then I...
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American Fries by Jared Morningstar
Cllick The Cover To Order! This is an interesting collection of poetry and short stories, each with a very particular perspective on...
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In His Own Words by Kenneth L. Powers Jr.
Click The Cover To Order! "This is a strong story about two extremely important topics; stuttering and bullying. Written from the...
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Sub Rosa by Kate McNeil
Click The Cover To Order! Holy Moly! I waited WAY too long to read Kate McNeil's work. I don't think I've enjoyed a spy book this much...
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