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Tag Archives: Indies Unlimited
Martin Crosbie: The Blog Nobody Wanted to Publish
I’m sharing Martin Crosbie’s post from Indies Unlimited today (in case you missed it) because I wanted to applaud when I was done reading. Enjoy.
Seized by Lynne Cantwell: a review
I expected to enjoy Seized, the first book in Lynne Cantwell’s Pipe Woman Chronicles, because I am a fan of Ms. Cantwell’s direct, journalistic writing style and wry wit from her Indies Unlimited blog posts. What I didn’t expect was … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, Entertainment, fantasy, fantasy novels, fiction, Indies Unlimited, Lynne Cantwell, Native American, novels, Pipe Woman Chronicles, Seized
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This Week: Is It Spring Yet?
The skies have been a little gloomy in my slice of the Hudson Valley, but if it’s time for Daytona and the Oscars, spring can’t be far behind. Although I’m not having as good a week as Danica Patrick, it’s … Continue reading
Flash Fiction!
My writing-self felt a little creaky and stiff this week, so I entered Indies Unlimited‘s weekly flash fiction contest. A new prompt goes up every Saturday, and it’s a great chance to play around with the 250-word challenge and bust … Continue reading
My Year of Living Indie
Jacqueline Hopkins-Walton, a member of a Facebook group I belong to, recently asked us to kick in our “top ten” favorite books we read in 2012. Five immediately came to mind, several others I can’t name because they’re not officially … Continue reading
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Tagged best indie authors, best of 2012, books, Carol E. Wyer, David Antrobus, Drawing Breath, favorite books of 2012, indie authors, indie novels, Indies Unlimited, Jacqueline Hopkins-Walton, JD Mader, KS Brooks, Laurie Boris, Leland Dirks, M. Edward McNally, Martin Crosbie, novels, Stephen Hise, Susan Bennett
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So Long, 2012, and Thanks for All the Fish…
Loss, love, joy, grief, rebirth, pain, triumph: it’s been a rich and melancholic salad of a year for me. That canard of ancient wisdom, “Be careful what you wish for,” is definitely not one to toy with. For a while … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, Don't Tell Anyone, Drawing Breath, editing, happy new year, Indies Unlimited, Jim Devitt, KS Brooks, Laurie Boris, novels, professional goals, Stephen Hise, writing
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Not So Little Women
“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.” -Louisa May Alcott As a thirteen-year-old bookworm following in my feminist mother’s footsteps, I tossed aside white-gloved girl detective Nancy Drew and her ilk for pioneering female authors … Continue reading
Oooh, Shiny…
I don’t know about you, but I love a good bit of irony. Just last week, my friends and compadres at IndiesUnlimited.com were having an aerobic bit of discourse about the dreaded “G” word. No, not gorgonzola. Gatekeepers. And whether … Continue reading
Indies Unlimited: New Book Marketing Strategy
Press Release: INDIES UNLIMITED TO REVEAL NEW BOOK MARKETING STRATEGY March 26, 2012; Phoenix, AZ – On April 1st, 2012 at 8 a.m. Pacific time, Indies Unlimited – the premier multi-national, multi-author web site for the Independent Publishing industry – … Continue reading







