Rachel A. Brune

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  • #WriteFridays Exercise 1

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    As I posted on Wednesday, I am trying to hold myself to doing one writing exercise a week in order to stretch my writing muscles and continue to work on my craft. I’d like to invite the Internet to participate. All you have to do is read through the exercise, draft a sketch that fits,…

  • Cover Reveal: The Crosstown Kid

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    COVER REVEAL The Crosstown Kid by Richard Weir   About The Crosstown Kid: In the low-income part of a Florida town, kids get flushed into the gangland sewer every day. So when beat cop Rob spots a kid training on a track—trying, in other words, to actually be something—he’s intrigued. Against the advice of his…

  • A little Infamous vacation…

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    So, when I go on vacation, apparently I do it all the way. Between when I left off, with an interview still pending, and last week, when I was getting ready to gear up for the new year, I realized I had let my domain and hosting package expire. Good job, there, way to impress…

  • A Conversation with Avraham Anouchi…

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    Today’s conversation is with Avraham Anouchi, engineer and author, who writes in both English and Hebrew. As part of the blog tour for his science fiction thriller, From TIMNA to MARS, I invited him to talk a little bit about himself, the book, and his background. Infamous Scribbler (IS): Tell me a little bit about yourself…

  • Coming up this week!

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    It’s been radio silence here for a bit as we’re getting ready for a new arrival. We said good-bye to foster Basset Winston, and are prepping for the appearance of our new human puppy.  In keeping with looking ahead, there are some fun things going to be here shortly. This weekend I will be posting interviews…

  • Announcing Cover Reveal & Release Date from Jen Wylie…

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    A Young Adult Fantasy BROKEN PROMISE (The Broken Ones, #3) by Jen Wylie Published with Untold Press Release date: October 7, 2014 A year of turmoil takes its toll on Arowyn Mason and her companions. After delivering the Elven prince to his homeland, they decide to ride out the winter in the city of Westport…

  • New release from Connie Wilson!

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    Last June, I posted an interview with author Connie Monique Wilson, talking about some of the projects she was working on. Fast forward a year and some change, her book Northern Lights: Part One, is set to launch tomorrow, September 13, from BraveGirl Publishing, followed shortly by Glow Stick (October 4) and Learning the Hard Way (November 8). I…

  • A Conversation with Angela Norton Tyler…

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    A few weeks ago I joined the Paranormal, Fantasy, Dystopia and Romance Readers, Writers and Reviewers Goodreads group, looking for some suggestions for new reading material, hoping to meet some fellow authors, and possibly do some review swapping. In my first week there, the featured author of the week was Angela Norton Tyler, author of Queen…

  • Monday Shout Out!

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    I wanted to take a quick break from our regularly scheduled programming to give a shoutout to the Carolina Basset Hound Rescue Group. My spouse and I have been a foster home for them for the past year, and we’ve seen many wonderful dogs come and—when medically cleared and blessed off by the organization—go to…

  • Accessing the Future, Blog Hop Part II

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    Yesterday, I posted up Part One of a conversation about the crowdfunding campaign for the speculative fiction anthology, Accessing the Future, which will be calling for stories that explore the intersectionality of disability, along with gender, class, race, and sexuality.  I’m very enthusiastic about this project, because I believe that telling fiction stories is the way to…