18 Days and Counting…

Well, all these blizzards have been a hoot and we appreciate the Christmassy feelings we got but…enough is enough already.

How Can You Call A “Free” Book A “Best Seller?”

The publishing sites were abuzz last week over Amazon’s claim that they sold more Kindle ebooks than print books on Christmas Day. The press release doesn’t name the Kindle ebooks that were “sold” (but, oddly enough, it does name some best selling print books). When I heard about the press release, I went to Amazon.com to see what was “selling” so well.

From Military Blog to Historical Fiction By Julia Hayden

I blundered into writing historical novels from an eccentric starting point – contributing to a military blog, or mil-blog. In 2002, I began writing for a mil-blog that had been started by an Air Force mechanic. This interested me because I was myself retired from the Air Force. All that was required to write for the blog was to be a veteran or active-duty military – and to write. I liked to write, had opinions, and a background in public affairs as a military broadcaster, so I took the plunge.