Interview With Philippa Ballantine and Tee Morris, Co-Authors Of The Janus Affair

January 16, 2013 · 3 Comments

I have a treat for you guys today. I’m here with Tee Morris and Philippa Ballantine, the husband and wife team behind the fantastic Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series! Their latest book in this steampunk series, The Janus Affair, was listed as one of my best science fiction books of 2012.

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Thanks for being here you two! First I’d like to open with the question that’s foremost on my mind–what were the challenges of working on a series with your significant other?

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Guest Post: Henry L. Herz on the creation and promotion of ‘Nimpentoad’

January 14, 2013 · 1 Comment

I have a guest post today from Henry L. Herz, describing the story behind the creation of Nimpentoad, an early chapter book fantasy, by himself and his two sons. Usually I wouldn’t accept a guest post from a children’s fantasy author, but Henry has put together some solid tips for promoting your own book. Without further ado:

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Creating the Book

I love fantasy. Adore it. And I have two sons. A few years ago, neither of them seemed all that interested in books. But I wanted to find a way to share my love of fantasy with them. How could I get them to read the books that I enjoyed? Well, I did what any good fantasy lover would do. I decided to write a fantasy book, specifically tailored to them!

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Cover Reveal: THE FOREVER GATE 2 By Isaac Hooke

January 11, 2013 · 3 Comments

Here’s a sneak peek at the cover of The Forever Gate 2, which will be released on Kindle very soon. Blurb and excerpts coming shortly. Sign-up to my blog under the “Get Updates via Email” section and I’ll let you know when it’s out!

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What do you think?