Clash of the Titles: Vote for Your Favorite Book Cover and Blurb
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Clash of the Titles: Vote for Your Favorite Book Cover and Blurb

Your Clash Hostess:  Gail Pallotta Clash of the Titles has a great selection of books in our give away this week. Shelley Adina will donate a copy of Lady of Devices, Keven Newsome offers a choice between a signed print copy of Winter OR two e-books, one of Winter and one of Aquasynthesis. James Rubart gives…

Chawna Schroeder: Speculative Fiction Clash Discovery by Jennifer Slattery
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Chawna Schroeder: Speculative Fiction Clash Discovery by Jennifer Slattery

Guest blogger: Jennifer Slattery Sometimes Clash of the Titles highlights great talent. Other times we get to “discover it.” This is exactly what happened with our speculative fiction unpub’bed clash. Join me in welcoming Chawna Schroeder to the COTT family! There’s nothing like discovering great talent before it goes to print! And I have a…

Clash of the Titles Interview with Gail Pallotta by April W. Gardner
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Clash of the Titles Interview with Gail Pallotta by April W. Gardner

*guest post by COTT Sr. Editor, April W Gardner This week, it was my privilege to spend a few extra minutes with author Gail. Gail is one of the blog alliance correspondents at Clash of the Titles. Her husband, Rick, says she’s the only person he knows who can go in the grocery for a…

COTT Announces Nancy Kimball’s Chasing the Lion Winer of the Unpublished Clash
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COTT Announces Nancy Kimball’s Chasing the Lion Winer of the Unpublished Clash

*Guest post by–COTT Sr. Editor, April W Gardner *This clash sponsored by WhiteFire Publishing The first five hundred words of any story are usually enough to clue us is as to the author’s style, the tone the book will take, and whether or not the story will hold our interest. It’s those five hundred from…

COTT’s April W. Gardner Interviews Lisa Lickel
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COTT’s April W. Gardner Interviews Lisa Lickel

* guest post by COTT Senior Editor, April W Gardner The lovely Lisa Lickel has stopped by today to talk about her frigid Wisconsin winters, her 1830’s ship’s captain house, and her growing list of published novels. Join us! Lisa is a Wisconsin writer who lives with her husband in a hundred and fifty-year-old house built by…

Surrendering Needless Suffering: Guest Blogger Shawna
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Surrendering Needless Suffering: Guest Blogger Shawna

One of my favorite things to do is to serve as a mentor mom with my local MOPS-Mothers of Preschoolers chapter. Earlier in the year a MOPS mom shared her story with the group and I was really impacted by it. I have a feeling many moms suffered and didn’t receive encouragement like Shawna has…