Weekend Edition

  

If you are not familiar with our giveaway rules, take a minute to read them here. It keeps us all happy! All winners should send their name, address, and phone number to claim prizes.  Please send to Seekerville2@gmail.com. If the winner does not contact us within two weeks, another winner may be selected.

Friday Aug 20: Winnie Griggs is late to announce her winner, but is no less pleased to congratulate Kaybee for being selected to win her choice of any book in Winnie's backlist!

Monday: Erica Vetsch brought us some bookish memes while she's trapped under a looming deadline, and she's gave away an e-copy of The Lost Lieutenant. The winner is:  Joni R.

Wednesday: Cate hosted our celebration of Anna Zogg's new LIH, Frontier Secrets. Winners are:  Linda R.,  Elizabeth, Vivian Furbay, and Sandy Smith. When you email, please indicate if you prefer a print or ebook.

Friday: Pam

Monday:  Blue Moon Monday gives us a second dose of Jan Drexler! In today's post we'll explore platforms. Do you really need one? (Hint: the answer is "yes!")

Wednesday:  Mindy will give us some tips to keep readers reading until the very end.

  

Friday: Mary

Did you know that Jan Drexler's books are available on audio?

Start here with Hannah's Choice, the first story in the Journey to Pleasant Prairie:

The Lost Lieutenant is now available in audiobook form! Woohoo! What do you think of this dashing cover art? You can get your copy HERE:

A Complete Guide to Designing Fan-Favorite Book Covers by Lewis Jorstad at The Novel Smithy

Balanced Author, Focused Author by Peter Leavell at Learn How To Write A Novel

Simple and Effective Book Ads Using Animation by LA Sartor at Book Brush Blog

Need Help Writing Your Pitch? by Steve Laube 

7 Important Sensory Elements That Writers Ignore by CS Lakin at Live Write Thrive

The Main Reason Your Story's Premise Is Important by KM Weiland at Helping Writers Become Authors

ONE Tool that Transforms Your Writing by Tiffany Yates Martin at Writers In The Storm

The Storyteller's Roadmap: Your Ultimate Guide to Planning, Writing, and Revising a Book by Angela Ackerman at Writers Helping Writers

Y'all vs Ya'll (Grammar Rules) by Robert Lee Brewer at Writer's Digest

Plot or Character? What's Your Starting Point by PJ Parrish at Kill Zone Blog

Flash Fiction Approach to Writer's Block by Michael Mortenson at NaNoWriMo Blog