Did you catch me on the podcast last night? That's an awesome group of folks and it's worth the listen. Even just for Day 8's teasers!http://www.glibshark.comNow, today's teaser is on Author Jeffrey Hargett's blog. Don't panic if you haven't heard about him yet, because you will! http://strandsofpattern.blogspot.com/2013/08/katemarie-collins-blog-tour.html
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Day Eight of the Teaser Tour…with specials for my readers!
You'll never guess!?!?! 'Son of Corse' has RELEASED!!!!!!!!http://www.amazon.com/Son-Corse-Raven-Chronicles-ebook/dp/B00EHV6CBY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1376402680&sr=8-1&keywords=Son+of+CorseFor those with Nooks, it should be up soon! Pick it up early, though, as it's going to be an Amazon exclusive by October 1st.To celebrate...'Kick the Can', 'Mark of the Successor', and 'Daughter of Hauk' are all FREE on Amazon today! If you haven't read the first … Continue reading Day Eight of the Teaser Tour…with specials for my readers!
Better late than never!
It was a crazy week, day, weekend! I know, I know. I normally post on Mondays. I may have even concerned a few of you for posting this late in the day!With our vacation coming up (we leave Saturday!), I'm trying to do extra things for Solstice this week. It means hitting the ground running … Continue reading Better late than never!
The Devil in the Details
As authors, we live by conveying details. We write, sometimes in minute detail, the scenery around our characters, the weave of their cloak, the embroidery on the handkerchief. It's these details that bring our characters and worlds to life in the minds of the readers.And the details are good to have. They add so much … Continue reading The Devil in the Details
Time Flies!
There's an old saying that time flies by as we get older. I'm starting to realize just how fast!Five years ago, I was experiencing the euphoria that comes with writing and being 'in the zone' for the first time.I was slowly opening up to an online writing group, and sharing my story.Four years ago, I … Continue reading Time Flies!
Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July everyone! If you're not in the USA, may the day treat you well!I'm going to do some writing, grill some hot dogs later today, and then we're visiting the Museum of Flight. It's shaping up to be a good day.I wanted to stop in, give you an extra post for the … Continue reading Happy 4th of July!
Well, I did it!
I met the 'like' goals on my FB page! The cover art and full page have been shared.However, I don't want to leave all of you out in the cold! Here's the cover! And here's the promised page from the book!Blackness enveloped Arwenna. Not a gentle one, swathing her like a comfortable blanket. Rather, it chilled … Continue reading Well, I did it!
Updates and info you may want to read
I know, it's Tuesday! This is what happens when you realize you meant to add things to your Monday blog post and spaced them!I'll also be posting again tomorrow, as part of a blog scavenger hunt!So, what's so important I couldn't wait another week to tell you all? It's a couple of things.As you may … Continue reading Updates and info you may want to read
Promises I plan on keeping!
Things moved forward over the weekend on the next book. "Wielder of Tiren" will be the third and final book in the Raven Chronicles series. It's officially started :)To celebrate, I'm doing some promos on my FB author page (https://www.facebook.com/pages/KateMarie-Collins/217255151699492?ref=hl). I'm currently sitting at 367 'likes' for the page. I'd like to see that get … Continue reading Promises I plan on keeping!
No Rest for the Wicked!
Now, I don't know that I necessarily qualify as wicked...LOLI had an incredible weekend at a SCA event, where I was being the Merchant Steward. Basically, I was the go-to person for the merchants on site. Helped them get set up, tear down, all that fun stuff. Heard good things, almost everyone went home happy. … Continue reading No Rest for the Wicked!