Guest post by Stephen Zimmerman From the Literary Underworld Blog Tour STEPHEN ZIMMER is a an author/filmmaker of epic fantasy, urban fantasy, steampunk, and horror. Visit his site at www.stephenzimmer.com, add him on twitter @sgzimmer or Facebook. The trials and travails of the modern author are more numerous than ever before. Just to survive, today’s author …
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Visiting Machu Picchu 2007
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Sep 29
Blogging at The Galaxy Express
As part of the Literary Underworld Blog Tour, I have a guest post up on The Galaxy Express. We’re offering a 15% off coupon, using the code LUBLOGTOUR, for ZERO TIME and other books available from the author cooperative, Literary Underworld. Check out Heather Massey’s top-notch site for readers of science fiction romance.
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Sep 27
Losing my mind, one piece at a time
Guest post by Angelia Sparrow From the Literary Underworld Blog Tour Good day. I’m Angelia Sparrow, author, trucker, mom, Underlord, chief cook and bottle washer and now publisher. An Underlord is one of the members of the Literary Underworld (http://www.literaryunderworld.com ), an author consortium. Our fearless leader has a sense of humor. Why, may …
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Sep 27
Mastering Your Life’s Mission
On Saturday, Sept. 29, A.R.E. Headquarters will offer a conference, Mastering Your Life’s Mission: Using the Universal Laws and the Power of Thought with Peter Woodbury, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Ethical Society, 9001 Clayton Road, in St. Louis. Call A.R.E. Conferences Registrar: 800-333-4499 or register online. (Pre-registration saves you $20 off …
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Sep 27
BRoP interview: Cat Torres
Welcome to Caterina Torres, this week’s guest for the Blog Ring of Power interview! Tell us about yourself… I am in my mid-twenties and I graduated with a BA in Anthropology and a minor in Humanities. The name I go by is Cat, and I love to write about the apocalypse, but not in the …
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Sep 25
Spec Fiction & the Accidental Horror Writer
Last month, writer/illustrator Jennifer Stolzer and I held a workshop entitled “Spec Fiction: From the Final Frontier to Middle Earth” at the St. Louis Writers Guild’s mini-conference, Writers in the Park. We focused on the differences between the genres and subgenres of Speculative Fiction, and how that affects us as writers. In case you missed …
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Sep 24
Guest blogging at Scarlet Letters
Check out my guest post entitled “Publishing ladder tougher climb for SFFH writers” on Elizabeth Donald’s blog, Scarlet Letters from the Literary Underworld, as part of the Literary Underworld Blog Tour. I met Elizabeth — journalist, author and founder of Literary Underworld — a few years ago at Archon, the annual St. Louis-area science fiction/fantasy …
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Sep 24
Marketing update: book giveaways
I’m blogging on The Writers’ Lens about book giveaways. Last December, I shared my first impression of giveaways on the two main book cataloguing and social sites, Goodreads and Library Thing. Here’s an update on how it’s worked for me since my debut historical fantasy novel, ZERO TIME, came out in October 2011: Given away …
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Sep 23
BookBaby $10,000 Sweepstakes
Enter by Oct. 31 for a chance at the grand prize in BookBaby’s publishing sweepstakes. The winner will be notified Nov. 5. The grand prize includes: From BookBaby eBook Premium Publishing Custom Printed Books with Interior Book Design Cover Design Global eBook Distribution Sales Consultation Professional Author’s Website From BookBaby’s Partners Kirkus Book Review Smith …
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Sep 22
Celebrating a year of book signings 6 North Cafe!
St. Louis Post-Dispatch book editor Jane Henderson, bestselling YA author Antony John and more than a dozen other local authors gathered Saturday in Ballwin to celebrate a year of book signings at 6 North Cafe. Authors and some of their latest books included (from left, standing) T.W. Fendley, ZERO TIME; Peter Green, CRIMES OF DESIGN; …
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