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New Week, Old Work

How was everyone’s weekend? My OSU Cowboys won. Crossing fingers they can keep it up but they’ve got a hard schedule coming up. It’ll be a fight. I started reading DEADTOWN by Nancy Holzner, based on B.E.’s recommendation. I’m not … Continue reading

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Happy Book Birthday, Season of the Witch!

And Happy Halloween, too! With witches, vampires, fae, gargoyles, and werewolves, what better day for SEASON OF THE WITCH to arrive! Today is set aside for some tricks and a lot of treats! The party will be here and on … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – An Excerpt from Season of the Witch

Wait? Do you know what day it is? MikeMikeMikeMikeMike! It’s Wednesday! Guess what that makes tomorrow?!? RELEASE DAY!!!!!!!! *breathes into a paper bag* I don’t know why I’m more nervous about this release than I have been about any other. … Continue reading

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Trivial Pursuit, Penumbra Style

Three more days until the frenzy begins! At least I hope it’s a frenzy. 😆 Today, I thought we’d play a little game. There will be prizes–swag and books from various authors that I’ve collected along the way. I’ll ask … Continue reading

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Chicken Soup Books

What’s a chicken soup book? That’s a book you reach for when you need a hug, or a laugh, or something to make you feel better. It’s the book you’ve read over and over and over and could read it … Continue reading

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Heeere’s Sade! Star of The Penumbra Papers

Today, I’d like to welcome Special Agent Sade Marquis to Penumbra. I convinced her to stop– Convinced me? The hell you say, James. You called the President. He called the Director. And now my ass is in a sling. Don’t … Continue reading

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Music Magic – THAT OL’ BLACK MAGIC SOUNDTRACK

I like music. All kinds of music. I am NOT musical, though. Which is funny since I used to perform in musicals (semi-professionally even!) and I danced. Play a musical instrument? Oh heck no! Sing out loud? Only to the … Continue reading

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Zombies? What zombies?!?

I think it’s time for another Postcard from the Shadow’s Edge… I think that pretty much speaks for itself. But…you CAN buy the book to find out what led up to that conversation–and what happened afterward. 😉 AMAZON | SMASHWORDS … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tease: First Page That Ol’ Black Magic

Edits on the up-coming SEASON OF THE WITCH are done for now. The brain is slowly coming down from it’s caffeine-infused existence of the last week. Yesterday, I wrassled ISBN numbers and uploads. Today, I’ll teach both myself and THAT … Continue reading

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Serious Series – Part 2 (Brennan Edition)

How many of you are familiar with Allison Brennan? I know a few of you *looks at B.E.* are. I started reading Allison’s books about the time she released her Seven Deadly Sins series and then stayed when she launched … Continue reading

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