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Review: Brunhilda’s Backwards Day
Look! Just in time for Halloween! Brunhilda’s Backwards Day By Shawna J.C. Tenney Sky Pony Press August 2016 32 pages Brunhilda’s daily witch routine involves warts, spider mush, ugly dresses, and bewitching everyone around her, including the cat. Until one night the cat stirs up his own potion and turns Brunhilda’s life upside down. She […]
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Review: News of the World
September 20, 2016
News of the World By Paulette Jiles William Morrow October 2016 224 pages In the post-Civil War era, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd is a 71-year old widower and veteran of three wars. Ever since he lost his printing business during the Civil War, he travels across north Texas making a meager living as a news […]
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Heroes and Heartbreakers seeks short romance stories
September 14, 2016
Heroes and Heartbreakers is a community website featuring daily content for serious fans of the romance genre in all of its forms. Heroes and Heartbreakers welcomes submissions of original romance stories in all subgenres including erotica, contemporary, paranormal/urban fantasy, women’s fiction/chick lit, historical, romantic suspense, etc. They are not interested in “true confessions” or other […]
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Review: Chasing at the Surface
September 7, 2016
Chasing at the Surface By Sharon Mentyka WestWinds Press October 2016 224 pages By all appearances, 12-year old Marisa Gage leads an enviable life with her dad on a houseboat in Puget Sound where whale watching is as common as bird watching. But her mom has left for California for unexplained reasons leaving her broken-hearted. […]
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Soho Press wants literary novel queries
August 30, 2016
Soho Press is open to unsolicited submissions for their literary list. Please familiarize yourself with the types of books we publish in the literary imprint “Soho Press” before submitting. In general, they are interested in bold voices and original ways of seeing the world. Query first. Send three chapters (or fifty pages) and a cover […]
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Entangled Publishing wants diverse romance novels
August 25, 2016
Entangled Publishing is an independent publisher of romantic fiction, in both the adult and young adult markets. Since its first release in July 2011, Entangled has published more than 970 titles, including the #8 bestselling book of 2012 by Jennifer Probst, The Marriage Bargain, as well as the blockbuster YA hit Obsidian by Jennifer L. […]
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Review: Lucy
August 18, 2016
Lucy By Randy Cecil Candlewick Press August 2016 144 pages In the town of Bloomville, every morning a little white street dog makes her rounds and stops in front of a red door. She patiently waits for a girl named Eleanor to lower a scrap of food tied to a piece of string from her […]
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