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Wearing the Cape Giveaway!
On Wednesday, April 10th, Wearing the Cape will be available for free download from Amazon.com. So if you enjoyed the book and would like to help promote it, post this on Facebook, tweet it, etc. I would love to give … Continue reading
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Tagged Astra, book giveway, ebooks, free books, Superheroes, Wearing the Cape, writing, YA, Young Adult
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News, and Ruminations on the Superhero Genre
The first half of 2012 has been a great year for both Wearing the Cape and Villains Inc. Both have spent several months among the Top 10 titles in Amazon’s superhero category. WtC remains in the Top 10, while VI … Continue reading
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Tagged movies, superhero genre, Superheroes, Wearing the Cape, writing, Young Adult
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A Fantastical Feast
I am a reader with Catholic tastes; I enjoy good space-operas, modern fantasies, supernatural thrillers, military sci-fi and alternate-reality sci-fi, and YA action/adventures, but occasionally I fall into a quiet mood where I’m ready to settle down and enjoy a … Continue reading
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Tagged A College of Magics, book review, Caroline Stevermer, fantasy, YA, Young Adult
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Q&A: Loving The Grilling.
One of the things I was warned about, when I started marketing Wearing the Cape, was that some nosy Parkers would actually want to interview me about the book. Why? I’m not trying to be obtuse; it’s simply that, as … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, ComicAttack!, Comics, Wearing the Cape, YA, Young Adult
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The Midas Review
Writers are an insecure bunch, at least going from my admittedly-small sample group. Why? Because if a writer is lucky he will have a writing-group able to help him with style and such, and a few alpha and beta-readers (usually … Continue reading
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Tagged comic book reviews, Comics, new ebooks, Superheroes, Wearing the Cape, Young Adult
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The Wardrobe Door
I have noticed that some of the best fantasy stories rely on an interesting device; they start out rather mundanely, in a mundane setting with a rather mundane though interesting protagonist. Then they move the protagonist–and the reader–into the fantastic … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, ebook review, Epic Fantasy, fantasy, literature, Robin McKinley, The Blue Sword, YA, Young Adult
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A Kindle Can Ruin Your Night.
It has been a long time since a book kept me up at night. But Kindles make impulse-buys so easy, and what started as research ended after midnight when my eyes rebelled and I had to stop. Some background: I … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben White, Charlotte Powers: Power Down, ebook review, Power Down, Superheroes, YA, Young Adult
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