Guest Post: Characters not Caricatures by: Mister JMI Hey everyone, for those who don’t know who I am, (most likely all of you) I go by Mister JMI and I am the founder of Fictitious Fox Publishing and author of The Glory. The Glory is a fun, funny, exciting, character-driven sci-fi book that I […]
Guest Post on Bringing things to life by John Connors My children’s / young adults novel Elemental is set in a quiet English village and I felt it was important to base it on somewhere real. There is a small place just outside a large UK city with which I was familiar for a while […]
Guest Post on coming of age by Peter Monn When people ask me what my upcoming book The Before Now and After Then is about, I say that it is a simple love story that weaves together all of the joy and struggles most teenagers face. For those that know that my book is actually […]
Christine Amsden Guest Post Top 10 Things I’ve Learned from Being an Author 10. People do judge a book by its cover. 9. Cliche is a four-letter word. 8. Don’t count or a spell check to fine every mistake. 7. A good editor is your best friend; a bad editor is your worst enemy. 6. […]
Guest Post Top 10 Reasons The OF WAR Series Came About 1-I read a lot of Stephen King and he deals with paranormal all of the time albeit in the horror genre of which I’m a huge fan. 2-I read a lot of hot novels when I was young; “Valley of the Dolls”, “Dreams […]
Rose and I went to the Houston Teen Book Con recently, and had a fun time! What’s awesome about this convention is all the authors that attend and the panels. Check out this author line up! The con starts with a keynote speech, then 4 panel slots (6 choices for the panels), then a closing […]
Attending Author Joy Preble is the author of the popular and highly acclaimed Dreaming Anastasia series. A former English teacher, Joy grew up in Chicago and is a graduate of Northwestern University. She is now a full time writer and lives with her family inTexas, where she has learned to say “y’all” without any hint of irony. […]
YA Attending Author Rachel Harris Read an Excerpt Here! Mary Lindsey Joy Preble Daryl Banner Rose Garcia Emily McKay Read Excerpt on The Farm and The Lair here! Tracey Deebs Read Excerpts for Tracy’s YA books here! CC Hunter Venessa Kimball See all the book trailer here! ******************** About the Event The name says […]
Today we have a special guest post from Pema Donyo, the author of The Innocent Assassins. Please welcome her to Chapter Break. Guest Post New Adult books possess tropes. There’s the Reformed Bad-But-Not-That-Bad Boy trope, the She’s-Way-Too-Innocent-For-That-Explicit-Scene trope, the Falling-In-Love-With-Your-Best-Friend-Out-of-Nowhere trope… you get the picture. And as much as we all see the ridiculous element of […]
Adult & New Adult Attending Author Donna Grant Video by Book Candy Studios Jaye Wells Nikki Narvaez Tracy Wolff / Tessa Adams / Tracy Deebs (YA) Shauna Allen ******************** About the Event The name says it all! This event features the best PARANORMAL authors around. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE […]