Treasure Hunt!
on Nov 22, 2009 in Blog Tour 2009 Daughter Am I Fun blogging random writing blog tour Contest treasure hunt Daughter Am I is a quest novel — a hunt for truth, a hunt for self, a hunt for gold — so what better way to celebrate the end of my Daughter Am I blog tour than with a treasure hunt! Unlike Mary, you don’t have to travel halfway across...

The Mythic Journey Behind Daughter Am I
on Nov 21, 2009 in Blog Tour 2009 Daughter Am I blogging books fiction random writing archetypes Christopher Vogler shapeshifter the herald the hero's path The Writer's Journy trickster virtural book tour Today is the last day of my Daughter Am I virtual book tour, and what better place to end it than here, at my own blog. Thank you everyone for your support during the past five weeks. It was a wonderful journey! Daughter Am I was the combination of t...

Creating Perfection
on Nov 21, 2009 in blogging books guest bloggers life random writing Answering the Call to Write blog tour creating perfection frustration Mark David Gerson Voice of the Muse Today I am at Mark David Gerson’s blog talking ”All About Balance,” and he is here with an article about creating perfection. As you know, I’m planning to start writing again, so I am taking special heed of Mark David̵...

My Books, My Way — Yay!
on Nov 20, 2009 in Blog Tour 2009 blogging books random writing Angels & Demons character Dan Brown Glenda Bixler Robert Langdon small independent publishers This is the second to last day of my blog tour. I wasn’t sure I’d manage to do all the work — 52 stops in 35 days. When you count the posts I did here to promote the tour, that means I wrote eighty-seven articles in five weeks.

Three Discussions with Me!
on Nov 19, 2009 in Blog Tour 2009 Conversations with authors blogging books internet random writing Bad Latitude character vs. plot Dave Ebright James Rafferty No Whine Just Champagne talking about writing writing discussion One of the real joys of my Daughter Am I blog tour has been the people I’ve had a chance to talk to. Dave Ebright, author of Bad Latitude was kind enough to be a host — twice — and he also followed my tour. How cool is that! He left a...

Judi Fennell — Going with the Flow
on Nov 18, 2009 in blogging guest bloggers humor random writing Catch of the Day In Over Her Head Judi Fennell puns Wild Blue Under writing humor I have an exciting day ahead of me today. I am a guest on Judi Fennell’s blog talking about mermaids and mountains, and Judi is here talking about mermen and humor. Judi is the author of  In Over Her Head, the newly-landed Wild Blue Under, an...

Googling Sex With Your Sister
on Nov 17, 2009 in Blog Tour 2009 blogging books internet life random writing blog hits blog stats blog tour Friend or Follow Judi Fennell Lazarus Barnhill search engine terms Twitter Who knew that googling sex with your sister was a bi-monthly activity? The last time I had a spike in blog readership it was due to an article I wrote when I discovered how many people were finding me using search terms involving sex with sisters. S...

First Lines and Free Time
on Nov 16, 2009 in A Spark of Heavenly Fire Blog Tour 2009 blogging books internet random writing blog tour Bobby Ozuna Daughter Am I Eric Beetner False World JB Kohl JJ Dare Joan De La Haye One Too Many Blows to the Head Sia McKye Can you believe it? This is the thirtieth day of my Daughter Am I blog tour! Only five days left. Oh, dear . . . what am I going to do with all that free time? As if I don’t know. For one thing, I’m going to get back to writing. I figure if I tel...

News from the Blogosphere
on Nov 15, 2009 in Blog Tour 2009 Daughter Am I blogging books internet life random writing characters Jeffery Deavery message in a novel Roadside Crosses Sia McKye I’m exaggerating a bit – whatever news I have is from my own private byte of  the blogosphere.  I just finished reading Jeffery Deaver’s Roadside Crosses, and I sure am missing out on all the excitement of blogging. Hundreds of t...

Daughter Am I Blog Tour — Final Week!
on Nov 14, 2009 in Blog Tour 2009 blogging books internet life random writing A Spark of Heavenly Fire blog tour bloggers book promotion Daughter Am I virtual book tour My Daughter Am I blog tour is winding down — I have seven days to go (eight if you include today) and I don’t know whether to be sad or to rejoice. Since my promotion motto is “Promotion is just another word for party,” I...