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john-peterson's picture
Mar.07.2013
I finished reading "Two Graves" a couple of weeks ago and thought I might share my reading experience with you.I really love a good action/adventure movie and there are lots of them out there.But nothing can take the place of a good,held in the hands book. A comfortable chair,a glass of sherry,a...
henry-mosquera's picture
Mar.04.2013
Showcasing your work on blogs, podcasts or social media is fine, just don't see it as a shortcut to finding an audience "Piracy is yesterday's worry for today's 'artisan authors'", wrote Damien G Walter in his piece about file sharing and piracy, in which he covered interesting ground, sparked...
barry-eva's picture
Mar.02.2013
Chuck Barrett is my guest on today's "A Book and a Chat" an author I first came across during my show following "The Next Big Thing" blogs. During that show I came across his blog about his then  next book "Breach of Power" a book that comes out later this month and was fascinated about the...
barry-eva's picture
Feb.27.2013
Jon Land is the author of over thirty critically acclaimed novels including the Caitlin Strong and the Blaine McCracken series. Today he is my guest on "A Book and a Chat" in a show that was a pleasure to host.  An extensive traveler as well as having a twenty five year career in martial...
henry-mosquera's picture
Feb.25.2013
by JOHN BARBER The Globe and Mail Published Thursday, Dec. 27 2012, 12:00 AM EST Last updated Saturday, Dec. 29 2012, 10:35 AM EST This article is part of Next, The Globe's five-day series examining the people, places, things and ideas that will shape 2013. Given the pressure to reduce costs,...
chris-h-stevenson's picture
Feb.23.2013
HOW DOES A WOMAN BECOME FIVE MONTHS PREGNANT JUST BEFORE HER EXECUTION, WHEN SHE'S BEEN IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT FOR 14 YEARS? THE INMATES SCREAM, "IT'S A GHOST LOVER!"   http://www.amazon.com/The-War-Gate-ebook/dp/B008SDVEQU/ref=sr_1_5?s...   When the reincarnated Avy Labrador is kicked...
henry-mosquera's picture
Feb.18.2013
by Frederick Forsyth    "A scene in Istanbul? Research it until a local can't find any faults in your work." When Eric Ambler and Geoffrey Household were writing their thrillers 70 years ago, or John Buchan 30 years before that, they had a great advantage of which they were probably...
jeffrey-j-mariotte's picture
Feb.15.2013
There are a few moments in a writer's life that stand out as landmarks. Holding that first published book in your hands is one of them. The first check is nice, too. Then as each successive book is published, getting it and turning it around, looking at the binding, examining the cover--these...
pauline-rowson's picture
Feb.12.2013
At the weekend I finished writing DI Andy Horton number ten. It's always a scary moment when I press 'send' on the keyboard and a new crime novel wings its way through the ether to my publisher, Severn House. I wonder could I have done better?  Should I have rephrased something or added or...
henry-mosquera's picture
Feb.11.2013
December 17, 2012|By Diane C. Lade, Sun Sentinel, By Diane C. Lade, Sun Sentinel Getting older seems to bring out the author in people. And South Florida seniors are discovering the booming self-publishing industry is their path to every author's deepest desire: a book. Plus thanks to...