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Author Erika Robuck & CALL ME ZELDA

Posted by on May 6, 2013 in Author Interviews | 5 comments

I’m so excited to welcome Erika Robuck back to Between the Sheets. This week her latest novel, CALL ME ZELDA, releases to much anticipation. It has already been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Harper’s Bazaar, and Glamour Magazine. I’ve been waiting for this book to release since I turned the last page of HEMINGWAY’S GIRL!   Zelda Fitzgerald seems to be zeigeist! She’s in the air and all around us. What makes your view of her unique? My view of Zelda is...

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Cover Reveal! SLEEPER by S.M. Johnston

Posted by on May 3, 2013 in Author Interviews | 0 comments

  I’m excited to reveal S.M. Johnston’s crazy-cool cover of her new adult speculative novel SLEEPER! It releases from Entranced Publishing, December 2, 2013. About the Book: After a life-saving heart transplant, eighteen-year-old Mishca Richardson is plagued by nightmares and an urgent desire to find her birth parents, which she puts down to post-operation depression. But her new heart seems to bring more than a second chance at life in the form of speed, strength, and love at...

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Ask #PubLaw! Copyright vs. Trademark–Do Authors Need to Register Both?

Posted by on May 1, 2013 in Author Interviews, Writing Tips | 3 comments

I’m psyched to announce a new program called #PubLaw! Every Wednesday for the duration of the summer, Susan Spann, author of CLAWS OF THE CAT and publishing lawyer, will break down our burning questions about author contracts—both indie and traditional—and other highly HELPFUL information authors need to know to survive the ever-shifting waters of the publishing world. We WANT to hear from you!! Please leave any legal publishing questions you have in the comments and Susan...

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Frenchie Friday: Meals by Class Aboard 1920’s Oceanliners

Posted by on Apr 26, 2013 in Author Interviews, Foodie Advice, Frenchie Fridays | 10 comments

For Frenchie Friday and Beth Fish’s #WeekendCooking, Dana Gynther, author of CROSSING ON THE PARIS (Titanic meets Downton Abbey), talks about all that food aboard the oceanliner in her novel. Take it away, Dana! ONE OF THE DELIGHTS of writing “Crossing on the Paris,”  set on a French Line ocean liner in 1921, was imagining the passengers’ meals.  I confess, I spent far more time than was necessary researching antique steamer menus for sale on Ebay, from handwritten ones from the...

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It’s All in the Voice (Part 1 of 2) + A Contest

Posted by on Apr 22, 2013 in Contests & Hops, Writing Tips | 3 comments

Ever heard an agent or editor say the voice in your novel didn’t grab them? What does that mean, and more importantly, how do you fix it? Pinpointing what makes a novel’s voice alluring can be a difficult aspect to nail down. Many novice writers have trouble understanding the separation of the character’s voice from their own. What is the difference? We’ll dissect both elements in a two part series. So let’s begin with you, the writer. AUTHOR’S VOICE is the style that...

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