Legends, Lore, and More
Hey, Readers! Welcome to February. Yes, I know it's already the second, but it's my first time posting this month. It's also Ground Hog Day. I'm not sure if that little varmint saw his shadow or not, but I do know I don't like winter! By the way, here in Texas, we have Bee Cave... Continue Reading →
Hey, Readers! Today I welcome back a very special guest, John Howell. John is a friend and fellow contributor at Story Empire and he has a new release. The Last Drive is the sequel to his novel, Eternal Road The Final Stop. I looked forward to this book for a while. My review follows. Welcome,... Continue Reading →
Hey, Readers. The Menagerie blog tour is moving right along. At each stop, I talk about a different story and what inspired me to write it. Today, I'm visiting another of my fellow Story Empire contributors, D. L. Finn. Denise is the author of several books in the paranormal/urban fantasy genre as well as children's... Continue Reading →
Hey, Readers. Welcome to the second day of the Menagerie blog tour. At each stop, I'll feature a different story in the collection and tell what inspired the idea. Today, I'm visiting with Staci Troilo. She and I go way back, and she's been one of my biggest encouragers. Safe to say, I probably wouldn't... Continue Reading →
Hey, Readers. As most of you know, the release date for Menagerie was Friday, January 13. Over the next few weeks, I'll be on the road visiting with thirteen generous bloggers and authors. At each stop, I'll feature a different story in the collection and tell what inspired the idea. To start things off today,... Continue Reading →
Hey, Readers. Happy Friday the 13th. I hope you're not superstitious (I'm not) because today is the release date for my short story collection Menagerie. If you don't already know, it's a collection of thirteen multi-genre stories. I'm kicking off a thirteen-stop book tour beginning next Tuesday, January 17, and continuing through February 28. In... Continue Reading →
Good morning, readers. There were times I thought this day would never arrive. I've wanted to publish a book of short stories for who knows how many years. When I began writing them in the fall of 2021, I expected to publish them in the spring. Then came summer, then fall, and... You get the... Continue Reading →
Hey, everyone. As promised, today I have the pleasure of hosting Jan Sikes to talk about her newest release Saddled Hearts. Jan is a good friend, an award-winning and talented author, and also contributes to Story Empire. In case you missed it, she and I met in person a couple of weeks ago at an... Continue Reading →
Hey, Readers. Everyone knows how much I enjoy good music - especially classic rock. Today's guest author, C. S. Boyack does as well. He's no stranger to this site, having been a guest several times. It's always a pleasure to host him. Craig is not only a friend but also a contributor at Story Empire.... Continue Reading →
Hey, readers. I love having guests on my blog, and there's no better way to kick off September than with a visit from my friend and fellow author, Staci Troilo. She and I go back a few years, and it's largely because of Staci that I'm writing fiction today. It's always exciting when she releases... Continue Reading →
Today, I'm super excited to welcome friend and fellow author D. L. Finn back to my blog. Denise is also one of my cohorts at Story Empire. She's just released a new book, A Voice in The Silence, and is here to talk about it. I'll post my review next week, but in the meantime,... Continue Reading →
Hey, everyone! Today, I'm excited to have as my guest friend, fellow author, and Story Empire contributor, Harmony Kent. She's here to talk about her brand new book, which releases tomorrow. Welcome, Harmony! Hi, Joan. Thanks so much for hosting me today. It’s always wonderful to visit with you. Here’s a little bit I’d love... Continue Reading →
Hey, readers! I'm excited to welcome back friend and fellow author Jan Sikes today. She has a brand-new release, the second book of her White Rune Series. I've been looking forward to this one for a while and have already picked up my copy. Please welcome Jan to tell you all about it. Thank you,... Continue Reading →
Hey, everyone! I posted my January reviews yesterday, but this one deserves special recognition. Pour it On is Staci Troilo's latest release - the second book of her Keystone Couples series. Due to some other commitments, she's not doing an official tour, so I wanted to help her out as much as I could. https://read.amazon.com/kp/card?asin=B09QLKXV5P&preview=inline&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_VYHJF4HD19TAS9EPP6HJ... Continue Reading →
Hey, everyone! Today I have the privilege of welcoming back Staci Troilo to my blog. She is a good friend, fellow author, and contributor at Story Empire. I'm always excited when she has a new release. I'm confident you'll enjoy No Such Luck. If you'd like to check out my five-star review, just click here.... Continue Reading →
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