Last year, following #30Authors' inaugural event, Velvet Morning Press graciously turned the online event into an actual book (which I'm pleased to say boasts a 4.20 review on Goodreads!) We asked authors, both contributors and non-contributors, to share (in the form of a short story) what they want their legacy to be and what the word meant to them and the responded with some … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2015
#30Authors: Kristy Woodson Harvey on Paris Rue des Martyrs
Today's post is pretty exciting because not only did I live in Wilmington, North Carolina for a few years, Adria is the powerhouse behind the #30Authors Legacy: An Anthology book (more on that tomorrow). Needless to say, this is a great pairing so check it out and enter to win the fantastic giveaway at the bottom of this post!About the Event #30Authors is an annual event … [Read more...]
If summer had a flavor, it was pink bubble gum
With the passing of Labor Day and the official beginning of fall next week, I'm feeling simultaneous sadness and excitement. Since moving to Maryland in 2003 I have learned to love fall. Every year some of my closest friends and I get together for various "holidays" including Fall Fun Day and Friendsgiving (which we once called El Dia De Erntedank Celebration and I couldn't … [Read more...]
Yes, You Are a Badass (Book Review)
If you've ever taken stock of your life and realized that you aren't living the life that you want, then this is the book for you. Although career-focused, You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero can be applied to any aspect of your life, including work, marriage, and volunteering. Much of what she says isn't … [Read more...]
Today on #30Authors: J.J. Hensley
About the Event #30Authors is an annual event connecting readers, authors, and bloggers. Throughout the month of September, 30 authors review their favorite books on 30 blogs in 30 days. The event has been met with incredible support from and success within the literary community. In the six months following the event’s inaugural launch, the concept was published as an … [Read more...]