by DianneSalerni | Aug 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s been a whirlwind summer for me, and from what I’ve been seeing on your blogs, the same is true for most of you. Don’t you think we all need an extra summer to recover from the regular summer? (Maybe a secret summer? Like a secret extra day?...
by DianneSalerni | Aug 22, 2016 | home
In July we hired a contractor to paint our stairwell and upstairs hallway, strip the wallpaper from our upstairs bathroom and paint it, too. (I want to note right here that his business card said: Painting and Wallpaper Removal.) He was supposed to start the Monday...
by Dianne Salerni | Aug 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m excited to kick off the release tour for Joshua David Bellin’s book Scavenger of Souls, the sequel to Survival Colony 9, which releases Tuesday, August 23. Josh is here today to talk about the challenges of writing a sequel. Josh, congratulations on...
by DianneSalerni | Aug 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sorry I didn’t get around to any blogs last week. My family and I were vacationing on the remote, paradise island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. On arrival, we learned that the drinking age in the Virgin Islands is 18, so my daughter Gabbey (age 19)...
by DianneSalerni | Aug 1, 2016 | First Impressions
Today we have a First Impressions submission from Melissa Guthrie. This is the first page of her young adult historical fiction novel. The working title is OHIO 1863. *** Hewitt Town, Ohio July 4th, 1863 Henry Clemmons opened his eyes just as acid bubbled up from his...