Ivory Shepard didn't want to be a pirate when she grew up but she didn't plan on being orphaned and alone at thirteen with her three cousins either. After a Spanish raid in Charles Towne left them with nothing, Ivory held her cousins together, trained them to fight for their lives and led them to a life of quiet refuge on the banks of the Ashley River. Out of reach of the hands of unscrupulous men, they found life on the farm a tolerable substitute for the traditional alternatives life would … [Read more...] about The Blue Diamond – The Razor’s Edge by P.S. Bartlett
Interview with Author – P.S. Bartlett
About P.S. Bartlett: Her first novel, "Fireflies," was published with GMTA Publishing in 2013 and the prequel to "Fireflies," entitled "Hope From the Ocean," was published in March of 2014. She loves history and historical fiction. She gets her history fix via movies, television and of course, books although she enjoys reading almost every genre. Her motto is: "I'm taking a fantastic voyage. Won't you join me?" What inspires you to write? Everything inspires me. Reading, watching a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – P.S. Bartlett
10 Things I Wish I Knew About Being an Author – Guest Post by P.S. Bartlett @PSBartlett
1. Unless you’re already famous for something else; rock star, movie actor, professional athlete—you most likely will not sell a million copies of your book—your first book let’s say. For Joe Shmo and P.S. Bartlett and many other authors, being successful takes a good deal of time, good marketing and a great support base. If you’re hoping to get rich quick by being a writer, you may want to get that record deal or Lakers contract first. 2. You have to have either a very good memory or be … [Read more...] about 10 Things I Wish I Knew About Being an Author – Guest Post by P.S. Bartlett @PSBartlett
