Not long after Dancing With Bear Publishing opened its internet doors, the husband of one our authors passed away suddenly, leaving his wife, adult son, and a teenage daughter with no life insurance. DWB decided to help by making one of the author’s books a benefit, and all the royalties …
How do I review what could possibly be my favorite book? This review will be a long one, and it will contain spoilers. Orwell wrote 1984 in 1948 after experiencing the horrors of World War II, revolutions, and colonialism. Primarily, the book serves as a warning, showing the worst extension …
Tell us about yourself: I am a fiction author from North Alabama. I am married and have two children. I love writing young adult books and children stories. Tell us about your book: My Boyfriend the Squire is a young adult fiction fantasy book with some romance. It is about …
It’s Just Lola is the story of Lola, the author’s grandmother, as told to Lola’s daughter, and then from Lola’s daughter to the author. As the author attests, the story is based on truth, but any holes in the plot were filled with fiction. Even more intriguing is the fact …
This is a middle-grade quick read about a girl named Storee who dreams of being an author. The names are allegorical: the protagonist Storee Wryter, her cat Critique, and even her new dog Addie (who has been “added” to the family). Storee keeps writing ideas in a file in her …
This week’s post comes to us from RC Bonitz, author of A Little Bit of Blackmail, and its sequel, A Little Bit of Baby. Look for them at Amazon, B&N, Silver Publishing, or Goodreads. Today we bring you the last chapter of Remy’s story. The Spot Writers intend to choose …
I read this book at the recommendation of my sister, who has read every one of Martinez’s books. The novel follows the tribulations of “Never Dead Ned,” a man who begins the novel as an average guy with a desk job who is called upon to lead Ogre Company. This …
On January 26, 2011, I was stuck in a snowstorm for 12 hours–alone in my car. On January 26, 2012, the first book in the Corgi Capers series was published. Now, on January 26, 2013, I’m celebrating the anniversary of the book’s launch with a month of giveaway. Head over …
This week’s post comes to us from Val Muller, author of the Corgi Capers mystery series (for young detectives) and the sci-fi romance For Whom My Heart Beats Eternal. Check out www.corgicapers.com for an upcoming anniversary celebration! Next week’s post comes to us from RC Bonitz this week- a little …
Back to the Future is my absolute favorite movie. In high school, I had a shrine in my room dedicated to anything BTTF I could find. A great inspiration for me as an author was the character of George McFly, an aspiring sci-fi writer/nerd who always shied away from confrontation …