The Stepford Wives meet Hotel California

Long-distance Scribbler, Terry Odell, has a new addition to her popular Blackthorne, Inc. Action-Adventure Romantic Suspense series: Windswept Danger. It’s official release date is October 27th, but she’s offering a special introductory price of 99 cents for pre-orders of the e-book (regular price will be $3.99, so you save $3.)

Can a feisty secu­rity agent who hates tak­ing orders and a covert ops spe­cial­ist who has some­thing to prove, put aside their own dif­fer­ences and their own agen­das long enough to uncover the secrets of Windswept Heights?

More about the book here.
Like to try before you buy? Read the first chapter here.

 

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Jamie Poissant Reads

Jamie Poissant will give four short readings for Maitland Poets & Writers this Friday night, Sept 12th at 7:30, 8:15, 9:00, and 9:45. Come for one or two, or stay for all four. There will also be music, art, and all sorts of artsy stuff. Plus, food trucks! Admission is five dollars total at the door, which goes to support the Art & History Museums of Maitland (and which buys you a drink ticket). Readings will be followed by book sales and signings, twenty dollars, cash or check, if you’d like a copy of The Heaven of Animals.

Free Business Writing Webinar with Morris and Fyock

On Tuesday, September 30th, Jamie Morris will co-present a free webinar with business-writing coach Cathy Fyock titled, “Writing for Your Business from Your Life: How Memoir Helps Readers Relate.” In this one-hour webinar, Jamie and Cathy will discuss memoir techniques business writers can use to make their topics more tempting, including,

  • The overlap between memoir- and business-writing.
  • Why autobiography does not equal memoir.
  • How a scene–with an arc–can make your point indelible.

Learn ways to engage your readers–and yourself!–by sharing a bit of the journey of your life. This no-cost webinar will be presented on Tuesday, September 30, from 6-7 p.m., EDT. All you need is a telephone to participate. Join us! Here’s the link to register:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2943322619775027713
Cathy Fyock, CSP, SPHR is a business-writing coach. Author of five books, six workbooks, and four e-learning modules, as well as hundreds of articles, blog posts, white papers, and newsletters, she has mastered the art of getting a nonfiction book on paper quickly.