Greetings, Readers! I have two quick bits of news today – a pre-order alert and an update about this blog. Pre-Order Alert! Seaside Valleria #3 The first piece of news is that the third book in the Seaside Valleria series, Raw, Frannie & Aiden’s story, will be out in less than a week on […]
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Hello, Vallerians! The hectic end to the year is fast approaching and I wanted to let you know about some changes to my publishing schedule. The big news is this – I will not be publishing another book this year. I’m finalizing Seaside Valleria 3 now (Frannie’s story), but it won’t be ready for release
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I recently read this fantastic post by the fabulous Kristen Ashley, in which she describes why it’s okay to read outside the genre or subgenre you usually read. I LOVE this post. I don’t just mean I love brilliant Kristen Ashley (which I do, and whose books I absolutely adore and own in ebook, paperback,
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I can’t believe today’s the last post in my #100 Days series. It’s been such a wonderful (and exhausting) experience giving you a glimpse into my life the last 100 days. I hope you’ve enjoyed it, too. I’ve loved hearing from you – your comments on the various blogs and on social media – and
Only one day left in my #100Days series! Be sure to tune in tomorrow for a fun, final post. In the meantime, here’s an update on how my weekend went. Author-wise, it went pretty well! I had three big goals (write, edit, and design), and I managed to work on two of them (write and
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#MondayMotivation. Don’t be afraid to stand out. ~xoxo Marianne This is Post 98 of 100 as part of the #100DaysofMKAuthorLife.
Here’s a Sunday reminder: #BeYourself. I’ve gotten better at learning my physical limits. Hell, I’ve gotten better at accepting I have physical limits at all (having chronic health issues sucks). I’ve learned to prioritize what I need and what my body needs over the needs of others. There are certain people in my life who
It’s something I’ve written about before, but I was reminded of this recently. As someone who’s struggled a lot through their life on various levels, I’ve often felt like my life was doomed to stay on negative paths. When your brain is so used to things going wrong, it just assumes everything will, and so
Time for one more post on my weekend plans as part of the #100Days series. If you follow the blog, you know that I took a break after finishing up my recent run of books over the last six weeks (publishing Permanently Princess, Rush, and Ripple, and drafting Frannie’s story for Seaside Valleria 3 and handing
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Now that I’ve published Ripple, the second in the Seaside Valleria series, I wanted to give you a quick look and what’s coming up next. I wrote a little bit about it in this post, and I gave my newsletter subscribers a few more details, so I’m sharing them here now, too. Every year around
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There’s only 7 days left in my #100Days series! Since next Wednesday will be my wrap-up post for the series, here’s a final W-Inspiration Wednesday. THANK YOU to all of you who have purchased my books this year, followed or read the blog, or engaged with me on social media. I just had a lovely
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Before we continue with my series on planning, let’s celebrate a new release! Ripple, Persy & Sully’s story, the second in my Seaside Valleria series, is out now! Amazon: http://geni.us/SV2AZ iBooks: http://geni.us/SV2iBooks Nook: http://geni.us/SV2Nook Kobo: http://geni.us/SV2Kobo Google: http://geni.us/SV2Google Goodreads: http://geni.us/SV2Goodreads Her voice was a rough whisper. “Sometimes I feel like I’ll never have peace.” He reached up to cup her cheek.
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