At the end of his senior year in high school, Kirk McIntyre is determined to pitch a perfect game -- for himself and for his brother. A tragic farming accident a year and a half earlier made Kirk a feel good story heading into the high school baseball playoffs, but all he is focused on is finishing the game. This is a short story around 6,000 words. Targeted Age Group: 12+ What Advice Would You Give Aspiring Writers? You just have to start. Once you start, keep going. Then, … [Read more...] about Perfect Game by Will Swardstrom
RanDumber: The Continued Adventures of an Irish Guy in L.A.! by Mark Hayes
From Beverly Hills mansions to Irish country lanes, super-yachts to side-alleys, howling cougars to psychotic nutters, stand-up spotlights to police helicopter searchlights, superstar highs to inner demon woes, along with so much more, Mark Hayes takes us on quite an adventure in RanDumb-er, the random but hardly dumb tales of an Irish chancer. From one side of the world to the other, in and out of the fantasy of Mark's reality, all with a smile and a belly-aching laugh, RanDumb-er will draw … [Read more...] about RanDumber: The Continued Adventures of an Irish Guy in L.A.! by Mark Hayes
The Dr Pepper Prophecies by Jennifer Gilby Roberts
Mel is a twenty-five-year-old underachiever with a terrible job, too much time on her hands and a perfect younger sister. Her work and love lives hit a new low when she ends up working for her ex. The one good thing in her life has always been her best friend Will, who has seen her through every crisis from lost toys to pregnancy scares. Now a successful accountant, he looks a prime catch to his girlfriend Natalie, who's determined to replace Mel as the woman in his life. Despairing of … [Read more...] about The Dr Pepper Prophecies by Jennifer Gilby Roberts
The Closet (Summerset Tales #1) by Jac Wright
Love is a battlefield. Who will get out of it alive? Harry Duncan Wood runs a hotel in the historic city of Bath with his beautiful young wife. When he falls in love with Mill House, an old greystone farmhouse on the banks of river Avon among the soaring hills of Somerset, and sets about moving his family there, the first appearances of the cracks in the marriage take him by surprise. Is his wife seeing another man? Duncan needs to get to the bottom of the affairs for his own sanity. … [Read more...] about The Closet (Summerset Tales #1) by Jac Wright
YOU JUST DON’T KNOW by KAI STORM
Randy loved his life because he did what he wanted, when and how he pleased. Fantasy and reality were equal playgrounds and he played every day. Only now there would be a price to pay to play. But what would it cost? Tania was not one to be played with. She had rules and when she met Randy, she made it clear that her rules could never be broken; ever. However, Randy lived life breaking rules all the time and never got in trouble; and that was part of the fun... until now. Tania was on to him, … [Read more...] about YOU JUST DON’T KNOW by KAI STORM
How To Acheieve Your Riches, Wealth, & Happiness by Dominique Mahon
When you think of becoming rich, what are some thoughts that run through your mind? Some common ideas that people associate with being rich are: million dollar homes, extravagant vehicles, owning a boat, and having a nanny. People generally compare one’s riches to the monetary items that they possess. Becoming rich, wealth, and possessing happiness can only coincide with how one perceives this words to apply meaning in their lives. The meaning of these words often dictates one's life and their … [Read more...] about How To Acheieve Your Riches, Wealth, & Happiness by Dominique Mahon
Chumba’s Tale by Alan Bricklin
Targeted Age Group: 18+ Genre: Fiction Your Story: … [Read more...] about Chumba’s Tale by Alan Bricklin
A Plague of Dissent by Nic Taylor
A spider web of intrigue, corruption and espionage; A Plague of Dissent paints a picture of the UK racked by demonstrations, strikes and riots. It is a story of a country where politicians line their pockets at the expense of their electorate, where corruption is rife amongst the police force, the banks and the corporate world and where the media hack in to private communications at will, in search of their next headline. It is an account of greed and corruption, where riots and civil unrest … [Read more...] about A Plague of Dissent by Nic Taylor
Passionate Vengeance
Ayla had never met a man like Seamus McDonough. Tall, dark, handsome …. and dangerous. She could almost fall for him if she didn’t know that he was a liar and a thief. Sent undercover to expose him, Ayla finds that she gets more than she bargained for. Will Ayla give in to her passion or finally get the revenge she has been waiting for?" Leighann Dobbs is the pen name of an author who lives in New Hampshire with her husband, her trusty Chihuahua mix Mojo and her beautiful rescue cat, … [Read more...] about Passionate Vengeance
THE ALIEN’S GUIDE TO PLANET EARTH – THE BOOK by James F. Coyle
The on-going story of a humble alien tourist travelling the planet meeting all sorts of interesting innovative women.... particularly those wild Aussie ones! Bakir Breezlebob was one of the first generation Mammarians to migrate to earth but he had to adopt a human form to fit it with earth society. Which was why he chose a very common earth name of course. His natural shape was that of a large round purple tube. He arrived as a tourist 2000 years ago but due to a union dispute between … [Read more...] about THE ALIEN’S GUIDE TO PLANET EARTH – THE BOOK by James F. Coyle
Some Thoughts About Book Covers
Your cover represents your book on Amazon, Smashwords, B&N or where ever else you are selling it. It is almost always shown in thumbnail size. If you are paying to advertise your book on websites like Awesome Gang or BookGoodies, your cover is your ad. If you have sold the book and it is sitting on someone's Kindle or other device waiting to be read, your cover is what will make them want to read and possibly review your book. You have to make sure your cover looks good at thumbnail size, … [Read more...] about Some Thoughts About Book Covers
ALANI’S HUSTLE GETS BIGGER by KAI STORM
Sex, drugs, money and murder. When in crime, never blindly trust anyone. Alani learned this lesson the hard way. In the end, she lost everything, her home, her friends and most of all, her man. To survive she had to run back to Panama, go into hiding and live a quiet life...but was this the end? No! With patience, a plan and the right backing, she was ready to go back for her throne and nothing was stopping her. Did you love the ride that was Alani's Bigger Hustle? You will love Alani's Hustle … [Read more...] about ALANI’S HUSTLE GETS BIGGER by KAI STORM