The truth is... My plan was to write a post on what sells Middle Grade books (for all you aspiring and new MG writers). But as I did the research, I realized it best come from the horse's mouth. After reading Shrinking Violet Promotion (Marketing for Introverts) blog on the subject, I knew I needed to share... Continue Reading →
Suzanne Lazear: Innocent Darkness Q&A Part 1
Today, we are thrilled to bring you part 1 of our exclusive interview with Innocent Darkness author Suzanne Lazear! INNOCENT DARKNESS is a very unique blend of Steampunk, fairy lore, and historical fiction. How did you come about this very original combination? I love faeries and fairy tales. I remember trying to track down Scott... Continue Reading →
Suzanne Lazear: Innocent Darkness Q&A Part 1
Today, we are thrilled to bring you part 1 of our exclusive interview with Innocent Darkness author Suzanne Lazear! INNOCENT DARKNESS is a very unique blend of Steampunk, fairy lore, and historical fiction. How did you come about this very original combination? I love faeries and fairy tales. I remember trying to track down Scott... Continue Reading →
Jodi Picoult & daughter have top summer read
Jodi Picoult and her daughter Samantha van Leer still have the top spot on this week's best seller list with Between the Lines. There are no significant changes on the paperback or series lists, though when there's a lull like this, it usually means we're due for a huge shake-up. Check back next week! This Week... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness: Elements of Steampunk
The writing contest for our July Book of the Month Innocent Darkness is all about Steampunk -- so today, we're focusing on the elements of Steampunk! What the heck IS Steampunk? Since Suzanne Lazear is the author of Innocent Darkness, I'll let her tell you: Steampunk is imagining a world where steam and natural gas,... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness: Elements of Steampunk
The writing contest for our July Book of the Month Innocent Darkness is all about Steampunk -- so today, we're focusing on the elements of Steampunk! What the heck IS Steampunk? Since Suzanne Lazear is the author of Innocent Darkness, I'll let her tell you: Steampunk is imagining a world where steam and natural gas,... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness: Fairy Mythology
One of the key components of Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear is fairy mythology. Fairies, or faeries, spring up in many cultures, under many names. Today, we're taking a brief look at some of the lore. What's in a fairy? There are many different spellings and names used to refer to fairies in various folklore.... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness: Fairy Mythology
One of the key components of Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear is fairy mythology. Fairies, or faeries, spring up in many cultures, under many names. Today, we're taking a brief look at some of the lore. What's in a fairy? There are many different spellings and names used to refer to fairies in various folklore.... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness: Paranormal-Historical Fiction
Our July Book of the Month, Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear doesn't hit stores until August, but we're helping you pass the time this week with some book recommendations based on the genres featured in Innocent Darkness. So today, we're featuring historical fiction that includes a splash of the paranormal! Darker Still by Leanna Renee Hieber I was obsessed.... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness: Paranormal-Historical Fiction
Our July Book of the Month, Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear doesn't hit stores until August, but we're helping you pass the time this week with some book recommendations based on the genres featured in Innocent Darkness. So today, we're featuring historical fiction that includes a splash of the paranormal! Darker Still by Leanna Renee Hieber I was obsessed.... Continue Reading →
