This year I’ve embraced podcasts and especially those that discuss writing or self-publishing. Here are thirteen of my favorite writing podcasts. 1. The Creative Penn – this is one of my absolute favorites and I always learn a lot. 2. Rocking Self-Publishing – another...
Thursday Thirteen
Thirteen Quotes About Bodies, Weight and Exercise
Body image is constantly in our media and front and center. Here are some interesting quotes about body image, weight and exercise. 1. I would rather be called funny than pretty. ~ Nia Vardalos 2. Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a...
13 Quotes About Success
Most people would like to enjoy success. Here are some inspiring quotes to set you on your way… Thirteen Quotes About Success 1. There is no point at which you can say, “Well, I’m successful now. I might as well take a nap.” ~ Carrie Fisher 2. Anybody who’s really...
13 Random Travel/History Facts from Britain
Recently, I’ve been reading editions of Britain, one of my favorite travel magazines. It’s full of articles about different places in Britain and covers heritage, culture and various happenings in the UK. It’s a great magazine to read when planning a visit, which is...
13 Things About Anything Goes
Last weekend, we flew over to Sydney in Australia to go to a show at the Royal Opera House. We saw an oldie but a goodie—Anything Goes. Thirteen Things About Anything Goes 1. Anything Goes is a musical. 2. The music and the song lyrics were written by the famous Cole...
A Field Guide to Dragons
Dragons were a popular subject with scholars, especially Victorian ones. They took on the task of cataloguing dragons. The categories are as follows: 1. The Wyvern: The name orginates from the Saxon word wivere or serpent. Its large body coiled, it had eagle’s legs...
13 All Black and Rugby Facts
The World Cup Rugby tournament is currently underway in Britain, and as I write this the quarter-finalists have been decided after several weeks of pool play. I’ve been cheering for the New Zealand team. Thirteen All Black Facts 1. The All Blacks are New Zealand’s...
13 Facts About Dragons
I’ve been in a dragon frame of mind recently, and I’m excited to be part of the Flight of Dragons box set, which came out this week. In honor of the release, my TT this week is about dragons. Thirteen Facts About Dragons 1. Dragons can be grouped into three groups:...
Sea of Change: 13 Facts About Killer Whales
This week, my latest book went live at most online retailers. Sea of Change is a paranormal shifter romance featuring orcas. Thirteen Facts About Killer Whales 1. The killer whale is also known as an orca. 2. They are a toothed whale and are actually the largest...