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Book Spotlight—A Painter in Penang (Penang Series, Book 3) By Clare Flynn
A dramatic coming of age story, set against the backdrop of a tropical paradise torn apart by civil war.
Emma Lombard Author
Jan 4, 20214 min read
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Book Spotlight: Discovery — The Orphan Train Saga, Book 1, by Sherry A. Burton
Book Title: Discovery Series: The Orphan Train Saga, Book 1 Author: Sherry A. Burton Publication Date: December 25, 2018 Publisher: Dorry...
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 30, 20205 min read
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Book Blast: She Sees Ghosts by David Fitz-Gerald
The Story of a Woman Who Rescues Lost Souls Publication Date: October 25, 2020 Publisher: Outskirts Press Page Length: 270 pages Genre...
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 29, 20202 min read
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Twitter Pitch Party Calendar for 2021
Pitch your manuscript to agents in real time on Twitter’s pitch parties or check out some other (non-Twitter) mentoring and editing...
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 20, 20204 min read
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Book Spotlight—Anke: The Beginning by Anas Hamshari and Caroline Snodgress
In the aftermath of the Thirty Years’ War, Anke Verhaegen, an ambitious nineteen-year-old, is determined to make the most of her life.
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 17, 20203 min read
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Self-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: When One Door Closes, Another Opens
A Chaucer-Award-winning, historical fiction author's journey through landing an agent, going on submission, then choosing to self publish.
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 9, 20205 min read
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Book Spotlight: Years of Stone (The McDonnell Clan, Book 2) by Beth Camp
Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Beth Camp Available e-book or paperback (337 pages) ISBN-13 : 978-1500129583 Publication date: 28...
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 9, 20205 min read
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Book Spotlight: The Wolf Banner (Sons of the Wolf, Book 2) by Paula Lofting
Publication Date: August 26th 2020 / Second Edition Publisher: Longship Publishing Page Length: Genre: Historical Fiction WAR AND...
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 7, 20204 min read
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Book Spotlight—Bright Helm (The Byrhtnoth Chronicles: Book 4) by Christine Hancock
Separated by anger and unanswered questions, Byrhtnoth and Saewynn are brought together by a tragic death.
Emma Lombard Author
Dec 3, 20206 min read
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Book Spotlight—The Brittle Sea (The Brittle Saga Trilogy Book 1) by Tom Kane
The Titanic disaster is the catalyst that sparks a bloody feud between two families in early 20th century America.
Emma Lombard Author
Nov 25, 20206 min read
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Book Spotlight—Three Monkeys (DCI Jack Callum Mysteries Book 1) by Len Maynard
A girl’s body is found in Hertfordshire. Her eyes and mouth have been sewn shut. Candle wax has been poured into her ears to seal them.
Emma Lombard Author
Nov 11, 20208 min read
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Book Spotlight—The Potential for Love: A Regency Novel by Catherine Kullmann
Celebrate the release of the special hardback edition of The Potential for Love. For lovers of historical women’s fiction and romance.
Emma Lombard Author
Oct 27, 20203 min read
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Book Spotlight—The Sign of the Blood (A Dangerous Emperor, Book #1) by Laurence O'Bryan
Publication date: 22 November 2018 Publisher: Ardua Print Length: 469 Pages Genre: Historical Fiction The first Christian emperor faces...
Emma Lombard Author
Oct 20, 202010 min read
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10 Practical Gifts for Writers — Christmas 2020
Super-practical gifts to give writers to help them along their authoring journey.
Emma Lombard Author
Oct 15, 20203 min read
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Book Spotlight—His Castilian Hawk (The Castilian Saga, Book 1) by Anna Belfrage
Publication Date: September 28, 2020 Publisher: Matador (paperback) & Timelight Press (ebook) Page Length: 396 pages (paperback) 335...
Emma Lombard Author
Oct 15, 20208 min read
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Book Spotlight—The Promise By Kathleen Harryman and Lucy Marshal
A WWII Historical Romance. How far would you go to keep a promise? In the heat of battle, one man's promise to another will be tested.
Emma Lombard Author
Sep 28, 20208 min read
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Author Collaboration: How it Works, and Does it Work?
Another excellent guest post by Angela Ackerman about the importance of creating relationships with other authors.
Emma Lombard Author
Aug 16, 20207 min read
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What to Expect at a Writing Conference
Practical tips about how to prepare pitching to agents. Useful whether in person or via streaming.
Emma Lombard Author
Aug 11, 202010 min read
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How to Grow Your Newsletter List as an Unpublished Author
Discover how to grow your author newsletter subscriber list from scratch. Includes great examples.
Emma Lombard Author
Jul 24, 20208 min read
1,640 views


The Occupation Thesaurus—New Resource & Giveaway
There's a new description thesaurus in town: The Occupation Thesaurus.
Emma Lombard Author
Jul 21, 20202 min read
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