2020 impacted our world greatly. And after three months, I mentally, like many, wanted normalcy and missed connections with people. Now, I had a wonderful now good friend of mine message me, telling me they admired all my otaku nerdom and posts (Aww). We started talking and it got me thinking, “I know a lot…
Category: Aspiring Author Spotlight
A.U. Author Gold Interview: Nathan Perkins
Hello everyone! I apologize for it being so long, but school work and life have dragged me down to their depths and now, with Winter Break, I can resurface! ^_^ I hope you will all have a very happy holiday if I don’t get to tell you before that. I still have lots of stuff…
Aspiring Author Spotlight- Matthew Aguilar “Standing Eagle” (A.A.S. #31)
Good to see you, my friends! April has sprung like a beautiful blossom showing its first, vivid colors, always starting with a bang with my brother’s birthday on the 2nd (the rhino is 24 years old! MAN! I feel so ancient!) along with my beloved grandma’s birthday. I will have a special top ten for…
Aspiring Author Spotlight- Sherry Howard (A.A.S. #30)
Hello everyone! ^_^ I know it’s been ages, but I promise that this and next month, I will have more guest authors on my website, a blog tour soon to celebrate the year anniversary of the release of my second collection, “Fallen Star Dust,” and I PROMISE I am still working on my MASSIVE update…
Aspiring Author Spotlight- A.J. Blanton (October 2016) (A.A.S. #29) AND “Spirit Vision 3” Release!
Happy Almost Halloween/my Birthday, minna-san! 😀 Once again, I apologize for my lack of massive updates since school started up, but it is just that: my first official teaching job (and all the paperwork, meetings, and prep it takes on top of being in the classroom) on top of running an after school anime club…
“Rex” by Rita Stradling blog tour spot interview and excerpt (for A.U.)
Please welcome on my next Author’s Gold (A.U.) segment, Ms. Rita Stradling. I am honored to be one of the stops on her blog tour for her latest book, “Rex.” Please welcome her and this amazing interview and an exclusive excerpt! Author to Author Interview: Hi! Thank you so much for interviewing me on your…
Tour Spot with Guest Post, Giveaway, Interview, and Excerpt from Coral Walker’s “Children of Swan.”
Interview with Ms. Walker, author of “Children of Swan:” Where did you grow up? Did your childhood have any impact on your writing?- I grew up in a different world from the one I am living in now. I was born and raised in China. It was a rigid society then, where individuality was forbidden,…
Aspiring Author Spotlight- Katy Runyon (June 2016) (AAS #28)
It’s been about a year now since I first met Katy. Katy-san was sitting, waiting for Samurai Dan and Jillian’s beloved “Cards Against Humanity” panel (18+, yes) at Cosplacon 2015 last year. There was like a two hour delay from the start time to when the panel actually was (super long, confusing for all parties…
Author’s Gold (A.U.) Excerpt with Dan Wright (late May 2016)
Hello glorious people and secret Dragonkin! Dan Wright is back on my blog, this time sharing an awesome excerpt from his latest work, his re-mastered and re-leased pride and joy, Trapped in Draconica, the first in his Draconica series! ^_^ I signed up to be apart of his Enchanted Book Promotions blog tour, but he…
Camp NANO 2016 Cabin/Friend Overview (An Aspiring Author Spotlight special):
Hello world! Back in November, I worked with a group of friends and co-workers for National Novel Writing Month (NANOwrimo) and it was amazing the numbers and results they turned in! In April, Nano does another program called Camp Nano, similar to November, but the goals are a little more independent. Most of my friends…