A big thank you to Marcia for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. April’s host is Mari of Mari Reads. Locke & Key Volume 2: Head Games by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez. What arrived in your mailbox this week?
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Mailbox Monday – March 18th
A big thank you to Marcia for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. March’s host is Caitlin of Chaotic Compendiums. The 2013 Campbellian Pre-Reading Anthology which features short stories from writers nominated for the John W. Campbell Best New Writer award. What arrived in your… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – March 18th
A Month of Letters 2013 Wrap-Up
Here are the links to my weekly LetterMo updates: Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 The challenge is to mail an item daily for each day of postal service in your area. The second part of the challenge is to reply to all the letters you receive. I did better this year in… Continue reading A Month of Letters 2013 Wrap-Up
Niteblade Fundraiser – Fantastic!
In 12 days, Niteblade has almost reached the halfway mark of the indiegogo fundraiser. It’s already more money than was made with last year’s fundraiser. I do the interviews for the site and it’s nice to know people like to see what Rhonda, Alexis and the slush readers are doing. My position isn’t a paid… Continue reading Niteblade Fundraiser – Fantastic!
A Month of Letters 2013 Update #4
Lettermo is no more but the spirit lives on. This week I mostly sent letters: Michelle Obama Mary Robinette Kowal – I received her reply to my first letter this week so I sent her a reply. An introductory letter to a UK Lettermo participant. An introductory postcard to a US Lettermo participant. Replies to… Continue reading A Month of Letters 2013 Update #4
Upcoming Niteblade Fundraiser
Niteblade will have their second annual fundraiser next month starting on March 1st. Last year Niteblade raised $108.78. I handle interviews for Niteblade as a volunteer. We’re all volunteers. This year Rhonda Parrish will be using IndieGoGo to run the campaign. Do you have anything you want to donate to the fundraiser? Last year’s donations… Continue reading Upcoming Niteblade Fundraiser
A Month of Letters 2013 Update #3
The third week for the challenge is now over! This week I mostly sent postcards and letters: Artist Deena Warner – Starting in 2005 I’ve received an annual Halloween card from her. For once, I thought I’d send her a little artwork, and sent her a Niteblade postcard featuring artwork from Marge Simon. A reply to Suey… Continue reading A Month of Letters 2013 Update #3
Mailbox Monday – February 18th
A big thank you to Marcia for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. February’s host is Audra of Unabridged Chick. The Threshold Child by Callie Kanno for review. Adesina was trained from childhood to serve her land as a warrior and a spy. When she is… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – February 18th
A Month of Letters 2013 Update #2
The second week for the challenge is now over. I skipped mailing on Friday and Saturday and made it up on other days. It was a big week for Valentines: A birthday card for Kimmie’s niece. Valentine’s cards for my two best friends. Valentine’s postcards to Beth Cato, my parents, and my brother-in-law’s family. A… Continue reading A Month of Letters 2013 Update #2
Mailbox Monday – February 11th
A big thank you to Marcia for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. February’s host is Audra of Unabridged Chick. Shadows and Secrets (Annals of Wynnewood, Book 1) by Chautona Havig. No one knows what the cloaked creature is or why it is so terrifying.… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – February 11th