Archive for January, 2012

Jan 16 2012

Book Excerpt: The Rebel Son by Guy Quigley

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THE ESCAPE FROM CHAPTER 15 Father Burke took the hand offered him and shook it. “Don’t speak anything of it, my son.” A twinge of regret seemed to come to his eye, the same sort of look that had befallen the nun. Something strange had occurred here, and even the priest seemed to suspect it. [...]

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Jan 16 2012

Author Profile: Guy Quigley, The Rebel Son

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Q. Why did you decide to write this book? A. I originally wrote a movie script and found it to be too long, so I reformatted the content and added the written description information that would automatically be visually evident in film form which fall under scene headings. Q. Do you have any secret writing [...]

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Jan 16 2012

The Sound of a Quarter Million Books Failing

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By Guest Blogger Eugene Bull             So my political thriller, The Persian Gambit, debuted on Amazon recently and I couldn’t help thinking about the old philosophical question about whether a tree falling in a forest makes a sound if there is no one around to hear it.  And the best answer to that question is [...]

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Jan 16 2012

THE WRITING ENVIRONMENT

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By Guest Blogger Eugene Bull             I suppose every writer has a preferred mode of creation—that combination of place, sound (-lessness), and tools that triggers something and causes the words to begin flowing. OR NOT. I say or not because I haven’t quite yet discovered mine. Maybe it’s because I haven’t been at writing long [...]

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Jan 16 2012

VIRTUALLY GOING THERE

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By Guest Blogger Eugene Bull             Mark Twain once uttered these words: “Write what you know.”  Presumably his sage advice was meant to apply equally to the setting of a story as it did to the other elements.  After all, it’s hard to argue against the notion that writers are more likely to create authentic [...]

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Jan 16 2012

Book Excerpt: The Persian Gambit by Eugene Bull

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The Persian Gambit EUGENE BULL The characters and events in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is co-incidental and not intended by the author. Ours is no bloody battle With woe and horror fraught Our joust is of a gentler kind A measuring of Mind with Mind A tournament [...]

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Jan 16 2012

Author Interview: Eugene Bull, The Persian Gambit

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Q. Why did you decide to write this book? A. Started out as a bucket list item. I’ve wanted to write a thriller since I was 15. Q. Do you have any secret writing tips you’d like to share? A. Keep writing until the inspiration hits! Q. Tell us a quirky or funny story about [...]

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Jan 16 2012

Communicating With Those On The Other Side

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By Guest Blogger Kris Sedersten Hello!   I am Kris Sedersten, author of Lost Mojo, a new paranormal mystery-thriller guaranteed to make you want to sleep with the lights on.  In addition to my passion for writing paranormal fiction, I’m also interested in real life hauntings and things that go bump in the night.  I’m the [...]

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Jan 10 2012

Author Profile: Ramin Manshadi, The Wisdom of Heart Health

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Why did you decide to write this book? I have noticed throughout my years of experience that the more educated my patients, then the more likely for the patient to be compliant with their medical advice which can lead to a better health. I put out a questionnaire for my patients to see exactly what [...]

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Jan 10 2012

Book Excerpt: The Wisdom of Heart Health by Dr. Ramin Manshadi

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Chapter Eight: CHOLESTEROL The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Most of you certainly know about cholesterol. Cholesterol is terrible. Awful for the body. We’d be better off without it! Right? Wrong. The truth is, cholesterol is one of the building blocks to our cells. Every cell in our body has cholesterol in it, including [...]

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