Published on Sunday, April 21, 2013 by wpAdmin Susan Mac Nicol's contemporary romance set in London has been incredibly well-received and has garnered some wonderful reviews: “Cassandra by Starlight” is a beautifully written romance novel that will keep you reading until the end. Between the twists, turns, ups and downs of the well written plot, Susan Mac Nicol keeps her characters realistic in her debut novel...

Published on Friday, April 19, 2013 by wpAdmin When we first meet Lily “Lil Bit” Dalton, she is quite literally drowning. This “lip flapping” event, along with others, takes place in the quirky, yet racially divided waterway township of Arcadia, Florida in 1954.In Raised by Hand, Lil Bit recounts the years between ten and thirteen spent in the care of the woman she considers to be her grandmother, "Bubbah,...

Published on Thursday, April 18, 2013 by wpAdmin We have much pleasure in announcing the Cassandra by Starlight Virtual Book Tour, beginning Saturday April 20th and continuing through to midnight on Wednesday May 1st, 2013 . The romance/suspense novel set in London has been incredibly well-received and has garnered some wonderful reviews: “Cassandra by Starlight” is a beautifully written romance novel that...

Published on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 by wpAdmin We have much pleasure in announcing The Mandrake Hotel & Resort Virtual Book Tour, beginning Monday July 15th and continuing through to midnight Wednesday July 31st, 2013. This ingenious humor novel has garnered some wonderful reviews: “Combining absurd, farcical and surreal humour with some more serious and thoughtful musings the book is a firework of clev...

Published on Friday, April 12, 2013 by wpAdmin Matthew is the son of Mr. Nicholas Namely, a local high school teacher. But unbeknownst to Matthew, his father is a dreamscaper whose classroom is connected to the dream-world. From his classroom, his students enter the halls of Scapemaker, a dream-world high school for young dreamscapers. Following a couple of heartfelt tragic events, Matthew is compelled to inves...

Published on Friday, April 5, 2013 by wpAdmin The time is right for Lilith Fields to seek revenge. Twenty-five years have passed since the sadistic abuser tortured the patients of the psychiatric ward, and now Lily has decided he must meet his final judgment. As her plan unfolds she discovers she is not the only one with a dark secret. Now, only time will tell if Lily’s demons will be vanquished, and just how m...

Published on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 by wpAdmin We have much pleasure in announcing The Judas Kiss Virtual Book Tour, beginning Monday April 29th and continuing through to midnight on Saturday May 11th, 2013 . This well-received urban fantasy has garnered some wonderful reviews:  “The different tales, switching points of view, and Makabi's written tale was superbly handled. I was taken with how real she made...

Published on Friday, March 22, 2013 by wpAdmin If a whimsical fantasy like “The Hobbit” was written with the adult oriented humor of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,” you would have “Kingdom of the Snark: The Quest for the Sword,” the first in a series of humorous fantasy. Renee the Righteous is a young Quester who must find the long-lost Sword of Power to save her people. When at last she t...

Published on Monday, March 18, 2013 by wpAdmin [caption id="attachment_1542" align="alignleft" width="271"] The Daily Dash[/caption] Virtual Writers holds a Daily Dash writing exercise that will benefit both students and writers by expanding their knowledge of the English language. According to Sue Dymoke (2003), part of the instructional process of creative writing is to attempt the usage of new words. Other ...

Published on Friday, March 15, 2013 by wpAdmin He may own a Goth nightclub, but Tristan Stone avoids people—the darkness that surrounds them drains him. When he sees Maya for the first time, alone on the dance floor, a light surrounds her. He must discover who she is and what gives her power. He wants her, must have her. Maya sees a man with haunting eyes watching her from the back of the club. She feels thei...

Published on Friday, March 8, 2013 by wpAdmin In the near future, women’s rights are eroding, and those who refuse their newly proscribed societal role are hunted as gender criminals, by the authorities when they're lucky, and by militias when they're not. This harrowing dystopia is seen through the eyes of a woman cast into a resistance group by circumstance, and a newly minted gender crimes detective task...

Published on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 by wpAdmin   Virtual Writers is now scheduling a 10-day blog tour for an urban fantasy novel. The tour begins on 29th April, 2013. If you are a blogger and interested in becoming a tour partner, please visit our website and complete our online application. The author/publisher agrees to send ARCs/pdf/ebook copies of the book to selected host bloggers at least 6 we...

Published on Friday, February 15, 2013 by wpAdmin Most authors fear writer’s block. Just when words are flowing like a quick-moving stream, a smile’s on your face and you’re certain you must be one of the most inspired and talented writers on the planet, you run smack into that “writer’s block” wall. It’s a big “ouch” every time it happens. If you’ve never experienced this inspiration crash, I can...

Published on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 by wpAdmin Virtual Writers is now scheduling a 10-day blog tour for a contemporary romance novel. The tour begins around 20th April, 2013. If you are a blogger and interested in becoming a tour partner, please visit our website and complete our online application. The author/publisher agrees to send ARCs/pdf/ebook copies of the book to selected host bloggers at least 6 we...

Published on Saturday, February 2, 2013 by wpAdmin I write novels almost exclusively and am always working on one; the idea for which usually sits with me for a long time while I try to find reasons why this story will never work. At this stage I am usually editing an old novel or still writing a different one so I am under no pressure at all to find a good new idea. Over time I find myself easing into an idea, making...