cozy mystery
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Virtual Book Tour: Author Interview and Spotlight
There are two stops to highlight today on book blogger sites spreading the word about Driftless Spirits, my series starter. Over at Sarandipity’s, you’ll find my first ever author interview! Sara Trimble is the founder of Sarandipity’s and Frugal Freelancer,… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour: Guest Post on Ruff Drafts
It’s Day 3 of the blog tour, making stops at book blogger sites to spread the word about Driftless Spirits, my series starter. Today I’ve got another guest post, this time over on Ruff Drafts. (The site is home to… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour: Guest Post on Christy’s Cozy Corners
It’s Day 2 of the blog tour, making stops at book blogger sites to spread the word about Driftless Spirits, my series starter. Today I’ve got my first-ever guest post over on Christy’s Cozy Corners. Check out the full post… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour: Kick-off!
For the next two weeks, Driftless Spirits is touring the internet and making stops at book blogger sites for spotlights, reviews, guest posts by yours truly and a couple interviews as well. The tour is hosted by Great Escapes Book… Continue reading
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Updates: Writing and Marketing
It’s going to be an interesting month. On the writing side, this week I’m tackling the climax of Tangled Roots (working title), the sequel to Driftless Spirits. It’s Halloween in Casten’s Horn, bones have been found, Ivy’s visiting Charlotte, and… Continue reading
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Scenes That Didn’t Happen
I spent yesterday afternoon in a long brainstorming session about the next chapters in Book 2. The book starts really well (in my humble opinion) but I’d begun to feel a little, dare I say it, Driftless. Exactly where and… Continue reading
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Likely Story Reviews Driftless Spirits
I’ve received a lovely review over on the Likely Story blog! Please share freely and give it a Like. A couple quotes that make me proud: What Ringel does especially well is treat place as both setting and catalyst. Charlotte… Continue reading
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As a Writer, My Browser History Has Become Suspicious
Or, “I promise, Honey, I’m not planning to kill you.” I’m writing novels now, but in my prior life I was an engineer and a researcher. Getting my facts right is ingrained in my personality. My fictional town was founded… Continue reading
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Secrets in Casten’s Horn (About the Series)
With my first book, Driftless Spirits, now in all the usual places (Kindle, Apple, Nook, Smashwords… here’s the full list), I thought I should talk a bit about what’s coming. The series title is Secrets in Casten’s Horn. It’s hard… Continue reading
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An Update on Publishing
Today I’ve officially clicked “Publish” on Draft2Digital. “Driftless Spirits” in ebook form is rolling out to every distributor and reseller they cover. The links to find my book on CastenHouseBooks.com open a universal links page on Books2Read. As new sites… Continue reading
