Post-Con Glow & Blog Tour Bliss
Posted by Leah Petersen on Apr 17, 2012 in Books, Fighting Gravity, Publishing, Writers | 0 comments
First off, I’m going to remind everyone that the official Fighting Gravity blog tour started yesterday. So make sure you check out and support these great reviewers and bloggers: April 16: Lisa Haselton’s Reviews and Interviews April 17: Dawn’s Reading Nook April 18: Guys Like Romance, Too! April 19: Wickedly Wanton Tales April 20: The Book...
Read MoreI Feel Naked
Posted by Leah Petersen on Mar 15, 2012 in 5MinuteFiction, Blog Tour, Books, Fighting Gravity | 8 comments
So…here’s the blog without 5MinuteFiction. Granted, I’ve done lots of redecorating (pardon the mess) that has nothing to do with 5MinuteFiction moving to Nicole’s site. But still, it feels a bit…empty without it. I do miss it. But I’ve got SO much else going on that I’m glad someone else is taking care of it. So...
Read MoreReview: Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Posted by Leah Petersen on Mar 8, 2012 in Book Review, Books | 0 comments
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller My rating: 5 of 5 stars If I could give this an extra star past “I love it!” I would, because it accomplished something that I hardly ever find. It made me cry. Sobbed through the last five pages, could barely see to read the words. It’s even more amazing to me that I cried at the ending of a story that I...
Read More#5MinuteFiction Week 86 WINNER!
Posted by Leah Petersen on Feb 8, 2012 in 5MinuteFiction, Flash Fiction, Writers, Writing Competition | 1 comment
It’s not the first time she’s won and I’m sure it won’t be the last. Our winner again this week is the lovely and talented Nicole, @nicolewolverton. I always love her stories. Here it is again for you to enjoy as well. Congrats, Nicole! Lemon stared out the windshield. The hazy sky beyond the glass streaked red, orange, and green across...
Read More#5MinuteFiction Week 86 FINALISTS!
Posted by Leah Petersen on Feb 7, 2012 in 5MinuteFiction, Flash Fiction, Writers, Writing Competition | 0 comments
I figured it would be hard to tell if the prompt was to address “whatever you want” or whether it was a free writing day. So they’re all right, because I really did mean that you could write about whatever you wanted to. And so, who did our judge, Tauisha Nicole @shells2003, pick as this week’s finalists? Aden, @adenpenn Robby...
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