I’m so happy Tiffany was able to take some time from her busy schedule to answer questions about writing and her first novel, The Little Giant of Aberdeen County. She’s already at work on her second novel. You can visit Tiffany online at http://www.tiffanybaker.com to get the latest news on her work. Amber: When you were… Continue reading Interview with Tiffany Baker
Month: June 2010
The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker
Title: The Little Giant of Aberdeen County Author: Tiffany Baker Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Source: The Columbus Metropolitan Library (I’d requested a copy via Bostick Communications in April. When the opportunity to interview Tiffany came up, I began reading a library copy of the book.) The title character of The Little Giant of Aberdeen County is Truly… Continue reading The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker
Mailbox Monday – June 28th
A big thank you to Marcia at The Printed Page for hosting Mailbox Monday. It’s the weekly meme where readers share the books that came into their homes. Since today is my birthday, it’s only fitting I would receive at least one book. My parents got me The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry. I still… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – June 28th
Review of Shadow of the Antlered Bird at Niteblade
My review of Shadow of the Antlered Bird by David Sklar is now available at Niteblade. It has a fairy world with a non-cute population.
The Rest of June
Welcome to the first official day of summer. The lightning bugs have been out for a few weeks. It’s been hot and muggy with a lot of rain. Not exactly how it should be towards the end of June and not the most comfortable. This month you can look forward to some more book reviews… Continue reading The Rest of June
Review of Unholy Embrace at Niteblade
Beginning with the June 2010 issue, Niteblade is no longer including book reviews in the print version. The book reviews will be available in the News portion of the site. My review of Unholy Embrace by Neil Benson is now available. It’s about a mortal who meets and falls in love with a vampire. Kate Beckinsale was the… Continue reading Review of Unholy Embrace at Niteblade
M.J. Rose on Promotion
Yesterday while driving to the farmer’s market to pick up my meat (I’ve belonged to a meat CSA since last fall) I was treated to a NPR interview with M.J. Rose on marketing and promotion. I haven’t read any of her books but I do recall seeing The Hypnotist recently on several book blogs. Rose… Continue reading M.J. Rose on Promotion
Bloggiesta June 2010 Edition is Done!
 This edition of Bloggiesta is over for me. It looks like Pedro and his friends made it to the finish line before I di. Let’s review the weekend: Review posts from 2009 for missing SEO information. (I’ll save 2008 posts for another time.) Update: Finished January and February 2009. Halfway through March 2009. It… Continue reading Bloggiesta June 2010 Edition is Done!
Bloggiesta RSS Mini-Challenge
I’ve attempted the Bloggiesta RSS mini-challenge hosted by Puss Reboots and have failed. Here is what we’re supposed to do: Check to see if your blog or website has a feed. WordPress has one for the site. I also have a feed with feedburner but haven’t done anything with it. Set up a feed if… Continue reading Bloggiesta RSS Mini-Challenge
Bloggiesta Day 1 and Day 2 Update
No progress to report for Friday. I spent the entire day at the doctor’s office and work. Here’s what I’ve done so far for Saturday. This afternoon we went to an early showing of No One Knows About Persian Catsfollowed by lunch at Cuco’s! Cuco’s is one of our favorite Mexican restaurants in town. It was… Continue reading Bloggiesta Day 1 and Day 2 Update