Happy Sunday My goal for Round 3 of A Round of Words in 80 Days is to write another 10,000 words on my unfinished fantasy manuscript. That averaged to 125 words a day and now I have to write more since I’m behind. No new words this week. Goal: 10,000 Words Words Written: 2039 Progress:… Continue reading ROW Sunday Check-in 8/28/11
Month: August 2011
The Egyptian by Layton Green
Title: The Egyptian Author: Layton Green Publisher: First Ward Publishing Source: The author for review The Egyptian is the second book in Layton Green’s Dominic Grey series. (The Summoner was the first book and The Diabolist is the next one in the works.) Grey is now working with Professor Viktor Radek as a private investigator. They… Continue reading The Egyptian by Layton Green
The Summoner by Layton Green
Title: The Summoner Author: Layton Green Publisher: First Ward Publishing Source: The author for review The Summoner is the first in the Dominic Grey series. Grey is a former Marine and Jujitsu expert working for the U.S. government and is presently stationed in Zimbabwe. A U.S. diplomat goes missing during a religious ceremony. His boss… Continue reading The Summoner by Layton Green
ROW Midweek Check-in 8/24/11
Happy Thursday! I didn’t get my check-in ready in time to post it yesterday though there isn’t really anything new to report. My goal for Round 3 of A Round of Words in 80 Days is to write another 10,000 words on my unfinished fantasy manuscript. That averaged to 125 words a day and now… Continue reading ROW Midweek Check-in 8/24/11
The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Title: The Keeper of Lost Causes Author: Jussi Adler-Olsen Publisher: Penguin Group Source: NetGalley Chief Detective Carl Mørck survives a shooting while the two officers with him didn’t fare as well. One was killed and the other was sent to the hospital to recover. Mørck has guilt over how he behaved during the incident. He begins arriving… Continue reading The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Mailbox Monday – August 22nd
A big thank you to Marcia at A Girl and Her Books for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. August’s host is Life In The Thumb. Two books came into my home this week. The first was a gift from my husband. He prefaced it… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – August 22nd
ROW80 Sunday Check-in for 8/21/11
Happy Sunday! My goal for Round 3 of A Round of Words in 80 Days is to write another 10,000 words on my unfinished fantasy manuscript. That averaged to 125 words a day and now I have to write more since I’m behind. I had a big jump in words this week. Goal: 10,000 Words… Continue reading ROW80 Sunday Check-in for 8/21/11
July 2011
Goodness! I just realized I never posted my stats for July. They won’t be a surprise to anyone but I know if I wanted a few more weeks to post then I’d feel weird. These statistics are all for short stories, poems, or contest entries. Book reviews are not included. Sales in July: 0 Rejections… Continue reading July 2011
ROW80 Midweek Check-in for 8/17/11
Happy Wednesday! My goal for Round 3 of A Round of Words in 80 Days is to write another 10,000 words on my unfinished fantasy manuscript. That averaged to 125 words a day and now I have to write more since I’m behind. There’s been a little progress this week but not too much. At… Continue reading ROW80 Midweek Check-in for 8/17/11
ROW80 Sunday Check-in with Random Thoughts
Happy Sunday! My goal for Round 3 of A Round of Words in 80 Days is to write another 10,000 words on my unfinished fantasy manuscript. That averages to 125 words a day. I’ve written nothing new this month. There are about 7 weeks until the end of this round. I’m going to have to get my… Continue reading ROW80 Sunday Check-in with Random Thoughts