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Winner! Entangled Halloween Blog Hop
Thanks to everyone who entered the Halloween Blog Hop! If you missed it and want to read about the (maybe) ghost that haunts my house, click here. Now, on to the drawing for a $10 Barnes and Noble...
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Young Adult Reading List, Part 1
Hi everyone! I hope the day is treating you well. Last weekend, I stumbled upon yet another derisive article about the dearth of quality Young Adult literature. Why this bias continues is absolutely...
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YA Reading List Pt 2: Contemporary Fantasy
Hi everyone and welcome to part two of Kendra’s favorite YA books. Today, I’m going to be talking fantasy (both epic and urban). For clarity, I don’t include dystopian in this grouping (that’ll be the...
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YA Reading List Pt 3: Dystopian/Science Fiction
Howdy! First, Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends in the U.S. I hope your holiday was full of laughter with good company and lots of great food. Second, next week, there will be a very special guest...
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Twelve Days of Kickass Christmas Event–Featuring Rachel Harris!
Howdy and happy Holidays! Has everyone recovered from Thanksgiving food coma yet? My holiday, in a word? PIE. So, today I’m participating in a special event with my Entangled Teen family. And I’m super...
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YA Reading List Part 4: Contemporary
Hello my friends! Sorry for the huge delay…I’ve been cranking out the final version of the latest Matt Archer book (Bloodlines goes on sale January 4th) and it’s kept me chained to the keyboard during...
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When You Just Aren’t Feeling It
Howdy everyone. It’s been a while. I hope all is well with you and yours. Oh, pause button. Be right back. <<leaves computer to track down kittens, Comet and Rocket. Like with a 2-year-old,...
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Movie Ratings: A Rant
Hi everyone! I hope you are surviving Winter-pocalypse. Dallas can’t make up its mind–is it winter? Is spring? Is it Spinter? Who knows. Also, just a quick reminder (and some batting eyelashes),...
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Practice Is What It Takes
Yesterday, I wrote a post on my other blog (matt-archer.com) about my son participating in the state archery tournament. There are some good messages in that about honing a craft and developing a...
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Yesterday, my church family suffered a great loss. The news story is here, but a beautiful 19-year-old girl died because a man drank too much and decided to drive home. She died because he got drunk...
View ArticleSo You Think You Can Write?
If writing was a reality show…wait, it kind of is, right? I watch a few reality competition shows (my daughter’s favorite is Dancing with the Stars) and it never fails to impress me how people are...
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A Little Help From My Friends and a Lot of Elbow Grease
As an author, I spend a lot of time getting to know other writers. It’s amazing to have this community of support, and there’s no way I could do what I do without them. We share triumphs, we...
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Building a Brand
Hello there! After last week’s manifesto about how publishing a book takes a village, but can’t be done without your own hard work and tears, I wanted to focus on the “village” part this week. Today,...
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Sales Channels–When to Stay and When to Go
Hello there! So, I’m on a little “how is this pub thing done” kick at the moment, and wanted to share something about distribution. Or, to quote my Grandma, “Lawd, don’t put all your eggs in one...
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Google Play: An Experiment
Nope, nope, nope. That’s my reaction after 24 hours in the Google Play partner queue. My overall impression: of every eBook publishing platform I’ve utilized, this one is the most confusing to use and...
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Moving On: What’s Next
Hi! First, a little update. I’m going to write a post next week about my process for a book launch. There are a lot of great posts about this topic out there, but each one is a little different and I’m...
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Ready To Launch–a Book!
It’s almost time… In ten days, the last book in the Matt Archer series, Redemption, will be published. It’s a big moment for me. First completed series–wow. But for those of you still contemplating...
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Do the Mash…The Genre Mash
Hey everyone! Sorry for my absence, but the Redemption launch has gone well, so I have some breathing room. So, what I have been up to? Well, first I took a much needed vacation with my family (Disney...
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UNSTRUNG Cover Reveal
Howdy everyone! I’m so excited to share the cover for the first book in my new series, UNSTRUNG. The book will be up for pre-order in mid-September–even on Amazon! (KDP authors finally have that...
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Reclaiming Ink
Greetings fellow Earthlings. How’s your week been? I, for one, am looking forward to the weekend. One–three-days off! And two: BOOMER SOONER Okay, now that that’s out of my system (at least for...
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