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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!



Inside The Indie Author with Magnolia Xen
Have you ever considered writing under a pseudonym, and why or why not? Yes, I write under my pseudonym. I am an accountant and don’t want my clients connecting my spicy shifter romance writing with how I handle their money. I’m starting to slowly transition from being a full-time accountant to a full-time author, but I think I will continue to write under my pseudonym. What is your “go-to” method for working through or around writer’s block? I’m a panster, so for this reas
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Indie Reads Aloud with Mandy Jo and "Where The Heart Begins"
Indie Reads Aloud Radio Episode # 285 Where The Heart Begins Written by Mandy Jo AJ Walker has built a life around balance and responsibility, raising twelve-year-old twin boys while managing her work from home and maintaining a friendly relationship with her ex-husband. Her days are full, her plans carefully drawn, and her heart safely guarded. Until she joins a local walking group and everything begins to change. What starts as a simple way to get healthier becomes a path
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Indie Reads Aloud with Josephine Jordin and "Ready For A Storm"
Indie Reads Aloud Radio Episode # 283 Ready For A Storm Book One of the Storm Series Written by Josephine Jordin LISTENER ADVISORY: Violence, Mature Situations A new sweet and spicy romance sprinkled with suspense! Ava Ellis, a glamorous, former A-list actress is trying to rebuild her career when a shadowy threat forces her into hiding – and under heavy protection. Her high-profile brother calls in a favor and hires a trio of elite operatives to keep her safe. Leading them
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Inside The Indie Author: A Conversation with Josephine Jordan
Have you ever considered writing under a pseudonym, and why or why not? Absolutely! Josephine Jordin is my pen name. It has a far better ring than my actual name and creates a much-needed separation. 😉 What is your “go-to” method for working through or around writer’s block? Can’t say I’ve encountered full on writer’s block (yet, anyway!), but if I’m struggling with a particular scene, I retreat to a special, secluded area of my house to find my Zen. Simply calming my mind a
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Wiccan Romances: Amelia's Story by Nicola Hebron
Click The Cover To Order! This is a story my fourteen-year-old self would have loved. It has everything a teen-age girl craves… magic,...
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