Audible | Amazon | Apple Books Yay! We are really pleased with how it turned out. Suzanne Freeman gave us a great performance. We hope you will enjoy it. The names are pronounced the way they are supposed to have been pronounced all along. If you are going to complain about the names, your comment
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New Art from Luisa Preissler
I always wanted a painted family portrait. For sheer coolness of it. I am pretty sure Baylor sisters wanted one too, so we asked Luisa Preissler to paint one and here it is. It is absolutely amazing. Isn’t that just gorgeous? So thrilled with this, I can’t even tell you. And she put in so
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On Nerdy Writers, Misunderstanding Of
Me, to a friend: No matter how many times I say it, they just don’t get it. It’s like I am speaking Tusken or something. Friend: I am pretty sure they speak Italian in Tuscany. There is a Tuscan dialect, but… Me: No, Tus-KEN. You know, Sand People? On Tatooine? ::making growling noises:: Rawr rawr,
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Friday Weird News Links
Today I bring you a news salad. First, Subway tuna might not be tuna. A lawsuit brought against Subway alleges that independent testing of filling in Subway tuna sandwiches found that not only it’s not tuna, it isn’t fish. Subway has been accused of serving not-chicken before and recently Ireland classified Subway sandwich bread as
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On Primes and Prime Genetics
If Primes have more than one child, would that dilute their power? Lisa I am not quite sure what you’re asking here. Let me try to explain genetics and talent. This will be super simplified and not entirely accurate, but for the demonstration purposes, it should work. Let’s say I am a Prime. I have
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Birthday Yarn and a Crop Top
In December Gordon ordered me some yarn for my birthday from Always and Forever. It didn’t arrive in time for my birthday. It didn’t arrive a couple of weeks later. I was slightly bummed out, and Gordon emailed the shop on January 14 only to find out that my yarn and everybody’s yarn was stuck
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Water Purifier and the Howling
About a month ago, I pulled some dishes out of our dishwasher and noticed a film on the glasses and silverware. Our dishwasher is a Jet-Dry hog, so that’s unusual. I assumed it was a dishwasher hiccup, cleaned it, refilled Jet-Dry reservoir, although it was mostly full, and carried on. Then Kid 1’s boyfriend pointed
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We are not taking a year off
For some bizarre reason, some of you decided that we are taking a year off from writing. Here is a quote from the previous post. For this and other reasons, we are going to take the year off from traditional publishing. When we say “traditional publishing,” we mean that we are not planning signing a
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Flowers and Questions
Look what I have. 🙂 Usually when you hit a bestseller list, publisher sends you flowers. Instead the flowers came from my husband. Flowers make everything better. Gordon note: These pretty flowers can be purchased and next day delivered from Olive & Cocoa. We have some questions to answer today, so let me get to
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Bestseller Lists and Blood Heir’s Future
New York Times BLOOD HEIR is #5 on Combined Print and Ebook List. New York Times is a very prestigious list. This isn’t the highest we’ve hit, but it is still very high for a self-published release, because NYT relies heavily on counting the print sales. Our “print” sales are POD, print-on-demand. We don’t have
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Answers to BLOOD HEIR Burning Questions
I have the Youtube recording of the afterparty ready below, but for those of you who can’t watch right now, here are some answers to some questions that the long suffering Moderator R has compiled. Will it be a series? Moderator R says: Despair, thy name is BDH- it came up 223 times on the
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