Clever readers find many ways to express their appreciation of an author's work. Some of the more creative outlets include fan art, fan fiction and cosplay. Last night during a storytelling event in Second Life, I was delighted to learn that my books have an avid fan.
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Lori Alden Holuta lives between the cornfields of mid-Michigan, where she grows vegetables, teas and herbs, when she’s not playing games with a cat named Chives. Find her book reviews, recipes, and other surprises at ceejaywriter.com
I recently set up a book shop on Book Island, a region in Second Life that celebrates books, readers, storytellers, authors - if it's literary, it's here. Come visit!
The title is tongue-in-cheek, I say as I post this while wearing fleece pajama pants, a tank top and socks that match absolutely nothing.
One of my all-time favorite readers, Bookworm in Minneapolis, has been kind enough to place my books in Little Free Libraries around her community. And…
Choosing a book's cover art is a wildly speculative, risk-filled endeavor. Authors who are working within the traditional agent/publisher system don't often have a say in the final appearance of their book.
When we moved into this house 2ish years ago, our lifestyle changed a *lot*. This house is newer, better built and well maintained, unlike the…
It’s the first car! My dad loved his own mid-1980s Mercedes Benz, but now, I think I love those cars, too. But I’d prefer the…
Meet one of my favorite people. Lea Popielinski is the voice of Constance (and all her friends) in the Audible version of my novel, The Flight To Brassbright. Here she presents a short history of the real Bloody Mary. Mind you, it’s irreverent and it’s a lot of fun. Lea loves trivia, and that passion has led her to hook up with Geeks Who Drink, who bring homegrown Pub Trivia Quiz events to venues all over the United States. These are modeled after pub trivia events in Ireland and the UK.
This story was written for Fantasy Faire 2019 as part of the Literary Festival Writing Challenge – Trollhaugen. The region of Trollhaugen is the home…