Making a Book Trailer

I love researching how to "do something," especially when I'm bored at work, so of course when I decided to make a trailer for The Cycle of the Six Moons, I searched all over Google for various ideas.  I wanted to document my process in case it might help someone else, so here it is! … Continue reading Making a Book Trailer

The Last Winter Moon Teaser – The Coastal Lands of the Gifted

The fifth audio promotional teaser for The Cycle of the Six Moons:  The Last Winter Moon!  With Steven Kelly as Cyal! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-ufeiAdhOQ Sadly, Jayse hasn't had much to say in this book's teasers.  But that's okay, 'cause Steven would have a lot to say in this one!  As a different character. It took no time at … Continue reading The Last Winter Moon Teaser – The Coastal Lands of the Gifted

The Last Winter Moon Excerpt – The Ascension Plan

Excerpt from The Cycle of the Six Moons:  The Last Winter Moon Chapter Three:  The Ascension Plan Another excerpt from The Last Winter Moon! “You should, perhaps, be a little more concerned for yourself, Michelle, as your blood will aid my ascension as your next god.” He grabs me by my hair and drags me … Continue reading The Last Winter Moon Excerpt – The Ascension Plan

The Last Winter Moon Excerpt – The Manor in the Snow

Excerpt from The Cycle of the Six Moons:  The Last Winter Moon Chapter Fourteen:  The Manor in the Snow I got a commission/art trade from artist YAMsgarden 😀 Incidentally, it's also one of the excerpts for The Last Winter Moon. A vast, electric lamp hanging above buzzes to life. Dusty cobwebs sway beneath it. To … Continue reading The Last Winter Moon Excerpt – The Manor in the Snow

The Last Winter Moon Cover Reveal

Huzzah!  The cover art for the last book in the Cycle of the Six Moons trilogy, The Last Winter Moon!  Like with the first two books, the cover artist is Brandon Lacey, one of the conceptual artists for Fiona Frightening and the Wicked Wardrobe.  Check out more of Brandon's artwork here! blue-paint-sea.deviantart.com Like with An Eclipsing Autumn's cover … Continue reading The Last Winter Moon Cover Reveal

Indie Author Interview – Rita Goldner

Today I'll be interviewing Rita Goldner, author and illustrator of children's picture books, including Orangutan: A Day in the Rainforest Canopy and Jackson's History Adventure! Why have you decided to self-publish? My picture book “Orangutan: A Day in the Rainforest Canopy was published by Dancing Dakini Press, a small publisher who specializes in endangered species and … Continue reading Indie Author Interview – Rita Goldner

Indie Author Interview – Beth Rodgers

Today I'll be interviewing Beth Rodgers, author of the contemporary YA novel, Freshman Fourteen! Why have you decided to self-publish? I self-published 'Freshman Fourteen' to get it out into the world more quickly. After working on the book for nine years, I really wanted to get it published and then worry about finding a traditional publisher … Continue reading Indie Author Interview – Beth Rodgers