Category: Reviews
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Excerpt from Cause to Repine
Today I’d like to showcase a chapter from my upcoming release – Cause to Repine. I’m trying desperately to finish the prologue and get the final copy formatted with my distributor so that I can upload a pre-order, and I’m hoping that a little glimpse to this amazing and supportive group will help me with…
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The Red Pen!!!
You know that feeling when you have been working on something for forever and think it’s perfect, then another person causally, within seconds of looking at it, finds the flaw you never could focus on? It’s both maddening and exhilarating. On one hand, that’s my baby! On the other hand, how could I have been…
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Questions – and a Few Answers
Are you one of those Austen fans who are full of questions? (No, not questions about what was quite so excellent about the boiled potatoes. Mega-serious questions!) Questions, for example, such as why Lady Catherine WAS allowed to inherit Rosings when Mrs Bennet would NOT be allowed to inherit Longbourn… when they were equally female. …
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How to Art?
How do you describe the process of making art to someone? Since I decided to publish books, I’ve been asked by a lot of people, “How do you write a book? Where do you get your ideas? What’s the first step?” And the real answer is – Hell if I know! I’ve been a voracious…
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e-ARC Download Today and Excerpt
Cause to Repine by EM Storm-Smith I am SOOOOO excited to announce that the electronic Advanced Reader Copies of my newest book – Cause to Repine – are ready for download! Follow the link below: Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy come from two different worlds. She loves her country estate existence. He was born for…
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A Look Back at Reviews – To read them or not read them? That is the question.
I was debating about what to post this April 10, 2023, and decided to look through prior posts for an idea and ran across the one concerning reviews. REVIEWS: Sometimes they make us want to rejoice and other times to curse. Why? Well, let’s take another look at this topic, and I will be adding…