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Jennifer Akers

Jennifer Akers :: Freelance Writer

I am a freelance writer, book reviewer, and editor for online and print media. Since I'm multi-titled (note to self: change to multi-talented), I combined my work into a snapshot of my writer's life. It's not about the glamour (gotta find out when th...

Elizabeth Jean Allen

My Mother's Shoes

When her mother's purse and her shoes are unearthed up at the new construction site, Annie Natali knew her mother was dead, murdered ten years ago. She knew it, but could she prove it? The truth was buried beneath a mountain a lies and guarded by a l...

Kelley Armstrong

Author Kelley Armstrong

Kelley Armstrong published her first novel in 2001 and has since created an entire series in the genre of paranormal suspense. Her works include the Women of the Otherworld series, and her new crime drama novels, the Nadia Stafford series. She is a f...

Avi

Avi

Teachers told young Avi that his writing didn't make any sense. Little did they know he had dysgraphia, a learning disability that makes writing difficult. Yet, with boundless talent and the encouragement of an understanding tutor, Avi kept writing....

Michael Balkind

Michael Balkind

Michael Balkind, a graduate of Syracuse University, has a successful career in sales and marketing, and has owned several businesses. He is also a columnist on WritersNewsWeekly.com.

L. Frank Baum

Who is L. Frank Baum?

While there really is no Wizard of Oz, the real man behind the curtain, the creator of this childhood favorite is L. Frank Baum. While searching for books to read to my son, I came across "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" and bought it. We were delighted...

Victoria Benson

To No Man's Glory - Children of the Holocaust

It is written that only 10% of the Jewish children in Europe survived the Holocaust.  Latvia and Lithuania, two small Baltic countries north of Poland, suffered even higher casualties.  Only 1 - 2 % of their Jewish children survived, and ne...

Adam Blade

Adam Blade

My 7-year-old son has become quite the Adam Blade fan. After finishing up the Harry Potter series, we looked around for a new series and selected Blade's Beast Quest series. We read a couple chapters every night and it always leaves my son wanting m...

Anita Blake

Laurell K Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Series

The Anita Blake novels feature Anita as a hard-boiled detective with a twist. The crimes she solves deal with the preternatural. As a vampire hunter and executioner, she hunts vampires and other supernatural or magical beings that have used their pow...

Discover Anita Blake - Vampire Hunter

Anita Blake is a tough as nails vampire slayer and an animator. She is short, petite, and can damn well take care of herself. She gets into more than her fair share of danger in her line of work. Anita is also a licensed vampire execution and a fede...

Charlotte Bronte

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, one of the most influential and famous of English novels, its adaptations and related works inspired by the novel.

Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell was one of the most brilliant scholars in America studying and teaching about mythology, folklore and comparative religion.

Yuan-tsung Chen

Return to the Middle Kingdom by Yuan-tsung Chen

Return to the Middle Kingdom , the epic, biographical tale of Chinese revolutionary Ah Chen and the two generations of revolutionaries who took up the fight he began, is artfully researched and written by author, Yuan-tsung Chen. Chen fearlessly gat...

Robin Cook

My Top 10 Robin Cook Books

Medicine and science fiction has always been a fascination to me. I have an interest in the human body and how it works, especially the brain. The brain is the most complex organ in our body. It is the commander of how the rest of the organs functio...

Robin Cook's Coma (1977)

The story line is about patients who check into Boston Memorial Hospital for routine operations and not checking out. Instead they are hanging in a room, in a coma like state. Never to wake up again. Coma takes place in the mid 1970's. Dr. Susan Whe...

Stephen Coursen

The Shadow World

A series of novels set in a dark world of urban fantasy. It's like our world -- on the surface, at least. In the shadows, secret masters pull the strings of humanity and weave their magic to bend the world to their will. My lens on writing is my cen...

Charlotte Cowan

The Moose with Loose Poops

The Moose with Loose Poops, written by Charlotte Cowan, M.D., is a children's book, but it also contains a separate laminated Parent Guide to help parents and children understand why the child may have diarrhea or vomiting and how to treat and preven...

Brian Douglas Coyle

Brian Douglas Coyle

Brian Douglas Coyle, a graduate of Kent State University in Ohio, has over 30 years of experience in the banking industry.  He is currently the Community Development Investment Manager at BB&T, the eleventh largest bank in the country.  ...

Patrick Davis

The Silent Note - A Saga of Love - A Story of Intrigue

First time author, Patrick Davis, has penned a saga of love and intrigue spanning 85 years of emotions that will touch your heart and make you eager for more - even as you turn the final page. The Silent Note tells the story surrounding an antique pi...

Tim Dorsey

Tim Dorsey

Tim Dorsey worked as a police and court reporter for The Alabama Journal and as a reporter and a copy desk editor for The Tampa Tribune.  He has been a full time writer since 1999.    And you know what?  Nothing in this innocuous b...

David & Leigh Eddings

David & Leigh Eddings

David Eddings and his mostly uncredited wife Leigh have created some great books and series and have been some of my favorite writers since I was 14. I have read some of their fantasy books so often that I can almost recite the first paragraphs on th...

Randy Charles Epping

The 21st Century Economy – A Beginner’s Guide

Randy Charles Epping wrote his latest book, The 21st Century Economy - A Beginner's Guide after he read an editorial in the magazine, The Economist, stating that politicians only cared about what voters think can win them the votes and couldn't care...

John Fenzel

The Lazarus Covenant: International Suspense at its Most Realistic and Thrilling!

I started writing The Lazarus Covenant after my first deployment to Bosnia in 1997. At the time, I was commanding a Special Forces company in Sarajevo. My fellow soldiers and I were involved in many situations throughout Bosnia and the Balkans that m...

P.G. Forte

The Oberon series ~ "Romantic suspense with a psychic twist"

There's something magical about the tiny California coast town of Oberon. It's a place filled with mystery, intrigue, mysticism and romance from the mind of PG Forte. While the location is fictional, the people populating it seem all-too real. Life...

Neil Gaiman

The Works Of Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman - British born author of fantasy and science fiction novels, short stories, poems, graphic novels and films. Neil Gaiman is possibly best known for "The Sandman" graphic novels, and his books "Stardust", "American Gods", "Anansi Boys", "...

Edward Hallowell

Dare To Forgive - Dr. Ned (Edward ) M. Hallowell

... As seen on Oprah! Buy Dare to Forgive Book and read excerpts here... "Forgiveness is not a sign of weakness but of strength. It's also healthy, brave and it sets you free. Everyone needs to forgive, whether it's your parents, your neighbors, your...

Elaine Haygood

"The Enslaved" the Debut Project from Lens Cap Productions

This lens is specifically to talk about "The Enslaved" the story behind the story, the story itself and where we've gone with it so far. So first, let me tell you that the story currently is in the form of a novel. You can get it here . The...

Philip R Holland

Power User's Guide to SAS Programming - by Philip R Holland

This book brings together a wealth of ideas about strategic and tactical solutions to everyday situations experienced when transferring, extracting, processing and reporting data. Most of the solutions can be achieved using the SAS components you alr...

Saving Time and Money Using SAS - by Philip R Holland

Get the most from your SAS software! In this expert collection of strategic and tactical solutions, author Philip Holland shows you how to save time and money by making the most of your SAS software. You'll gain a deeper knowledge of your existing SAS...

Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

As an African American folklorist and writer, Zora's work was well before it's time. Much of her work was created during the Harlem Renaissance when so many strong black artists were emerging and thriving. She, however, was largely overlooked because...

Washington Irving

Washington Irving

Washington Irving was the earliest American writer to gain international fame and support himself full time on his own writing. Some of Irving's most well known stories include: "Rip Van Winkle," "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," and "The Devil and Tom...

Larry & Beth Jameson

Brain Injury Survivor's Guide

Dedicated to helping those who live with an injured brain. Our main website, braininjuryguide.org, has been SafeSurf rated and has received ICCS certification from iWatchDog. See our website's most recent award below.

Peter Jenkins

Adventure-Travel Writer, Peter Jenkins

I discovered the work of Peter Jenkins when I found a used, 25-cent copy of A Walk Across America in a sidewalk book bin. Given my own penchant for wanderlust, the title alone drew me in. And that turned out to be a very well-spent quarter. I'm glad...

Louise Margaret Johnson

Shoes With Buttons

Louise Margaret Johnson tells gentle stories of growing up in the 1920s and 30s that give insights into a time now past. Through the memories of practical living during the Great Depression and World War II, one begins to develop an understanding of...

Robin Kaye

Robin Kaye

Robin Kaye was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge next door to her Sicilian grandparents. Living with an extended family that's a cross between Gilligan's Island and The Sopranos, minus the desert isle and ill...

Stephen King

My Top 10 Stephen King Books

Stephen King is one of my favorite authors. The first book of his that I read was "Carrie." Not the newer version, but his first published novel in 1974. Money was tight and and he had almost given up. Since then he has written more than 50 books. Ma...

Author Stephen King

Stephen King has been named by many as the Master of Horror. His dark mind has created many a world that has brought our darkest fears into reality, so to speak. I dare to say that his books have probably contributed to many, many nightmares as well....

Sophie Kinsella

Sophie Kinsella

Sophie Kinsella (born December 12, 1969) is the pen name of British author Madeleine Wickham. As Sophie Kinsella she has become well-known for the creation of the very successful Shopaholic set of novels, featuring the mishaps of her central charact...

Marina Kuperman

Turtle Feet, Surfer's Beat

Are you ready to dive into the hard-core world of surfing, fun and marine preservation? Check it out!  Penelope gives you the low-down on how she ends up with Kendall Brown, the Central American surf champ, as they save the Leatherback turtles...

Douglas Kurtz

Douglas Kurtz

Doug Kurtz is a published novelist, certified life coach and the owner of Write Life Coaching (www.writelifecoaching.com). He earned his MA in creative writing at the University of Colorado, where he also taught fiction writing. He currently lives in...

Debra Lauman

My Favorite Fictional Character: Dr. I. Joseph Kellerman

The shingle outside the Boston row house reads, I. Joseph Kellerman, Psychiatrist, but inside exists a tormented man. Under the watchful eye peering through a hole hidden by a bizarre painting, Dr. Kellerman listens to the problems of those who sit...

A Man Called "Screamer"

Standing thirty feet away or thirty inches, he spoke in the same loud voice. That's why we called him Screamer. "We" were hikers on the Appalachian Trail. Each year, millions of people use those 2,174 miles of footpath extending from Georgia to Main...

My New Novel: A Picket Fence In Pawpaw

Picket fences can enclose not only what seem to be perfect houses and perfect lives, but also small-town thinking. In A Picket Fence in Pawpaw, thirty-six year-old Minnie Mincola takes us to Pawpaw, Pennsylvania, where this tale of the people who wer...

Keith Laumer

Keith Laumer

A lens about my favorite author and quiet possibly the greatest science fiction writer of all time.

Marie Lawrence

Ladybug Stuff: Books, Poems, Gifts for Building Children's Self Esteem

This enchanting children's book about a little ladybug reveals the importance of thought in shaping destiny. Lydia's simple belief in herself, and positive outlook about life allows her to cope with the rejection of others, while still continuing to...

Marti Lawrence

7 Ways You Screw Up Your Life

Are you FUGGDUP? Forgetting, Underestimating, Gratifying, Grieving, Deceiving, Undermining and Procrastinating are some of the most common problems that cause your life to be screwed up. Is this scenario familiar? You forgot to pay a bill or buy sup...

Edward Lee

Brides Of The Impaler

Are you an Edward Lee fan or are you just wondering whether Brides of the Impaler is worth the $7.99 it will cost you to buy? Either way, you'll find the answer here. I have provided an in-depth review of Brides of the Impaler, as well as provided l...

Sinclair Lewis

Sinclair Lewis Novels and Antique Books

This lens is about a great American author, Sinclair Lewis. Although not recognized today, he was a great American author who bridged the gap between Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway, and was one of John Steinbeck's greatest influences.  After th...

C S Lewis

C S Lewis

I loved the Narnia books and read them to my children when they were little.. When the Narnia movies came out, we had fun watching them together. They were so fantastic that I began wondering about the person behind the stories. After all, these are...

Jude Liebermann

Jude's Romance Novels & Ebooks

Short blurbs of all her books and stories will be posted here to give you a taste of what her writing offers, all of which can be read for free on her forum with enough posts. Or you can choose to subscribe for a small fee to start reading everything...

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Anne Morrow Lindbergh was an author and a poet. The daughter of an American diplomat and United States Senator. Famed aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh was impressed by her quick mind and fearlessness and the two married.

H.P. Lovecraft

H.P. Lovecraft

H.P. Lovecraft created one of the scariest and most amazing horror mythology with his stories concerning Cthulhu, the Elder Ones, and others.

Scott Ludbrook

How to be a Brat and still go to Heaven

Can a brat really go to heaven? Yes! How to be a Brat and still go to Heaven tells you how. Inside you'll find four steps that if taken, will one day see you pass through heaven's gates and into a place where there will be no more death, sadness, cry...

If God Made the Universe, Then Who Made God?

Who made God? How did God make the world? Why does God let bad things happen? Does God love me? If God Made the Universe, Then Who Made God? is a children's book that tackles these commonly asked questions about God. Inside you'll find ...

Pamela Lyles

Da Cajn Critter:The Lifestyles, The Rules, and Makin' Groceries

2008 USA Book News Award Wining cookbook "Da Cajn Critter" is a "gumbo" of old family, friends, and personal recipes from Louisiana, all over the US, and even Italy. It is a way of life for someone who wants to eat good food, be with real people and...

Richard D Mabb

The Tao Of The Skyline Trail & Other Original Works

I began writing for "pleasure" in my early teens.   First, it was poetry...then one act plays...then short novels...research projects and so on.   My first published work appeared in a college anthology of creative writi...

Jeffrey Mardis

Aliens, Extraterrestrials and the Bible

When faced with modern, cutting-edge spiritual issues like the existence of life beyond Earth, contemporary Christianity, as a whole, remains largely quiet. Undoubtedly this is true for a number of reasons, but the lack of Scriptural evidence is not...

James Maxey

Dragon Age Series by James Maxey

Dragons! Lots and lots of dragons; that's what prompted me to pick this book up and I'm glad I did. Werewolves, wolves and dragons are huge selling points for me. If a book contains one of them, you can be pretty sure that I've at least picked it up...

Archer Mayor

Archer Mayor

Archer Mayor's series of Joe Gunther novels are set in Brattleboro, Vermont.  I decided, after having read about a half dozen of these books, that I really wanted to see Brattleboro.  So --  ROAD TRIP!!  Yep, packed up the car, to...

Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan - British Novelist, Short-Story Writer, And Screenwriter

Ian McEwan has been writing fiction since the 1970's and has written many bestsellers and received numerous literary awards and glowing critical acclaim. It is difficult to sum up Ian McEwan's writing...a few words and phrases spring to mind...bold,...

Michael Mehas

Stolen Boy - a story of drugs, money, and broken homes

Before the blockbuster movie Alpha Dog emerged, starring Bruce Willis, Justin Timberlake and Sharon Stone, Michael Mehas set about telling the true story of youth gone awry in the critically acclaimed novel Stolen Boy. Stolen Boy is based on the kidn...

Stephenie Meyer

The Host by Stephenie Meyer

Stephenie Meyer has become a popular author for her famed young adult Twilight saga, but you may not know that Stephenie also wrote another book in 2008 called The Host. The Host is Stephenie Meyer's first adult novel and it offers a fantastic and g...

Karen Miller

Karen Miller-The Godspeaker Trilogy

The Godspeaker Trilogy was written by author Karen Miller. When I picked it up from my local bookstore I had no idea how good this series was. At the time, I was a little bit bummed out because I'd finished reading about 4 or 5 books in a row that we...

Angie Mohr

Bookkeepers' Boot Camp by Angie Mohr

Ok. So you didn't start your business because of your love of bookkeeping. No one does except for an odd and eclectic little group of individuals who want to be professional bookkeepers. But bookkeeping is an inevitable task in any business, not only...

Scott Morton

The Great Old Wizard Tickety Boo

Welcome to the Mystical world of 'The Great Old Wizard Tickety Boo' and his many friends, join them on their adventures through the 'Magic Tree Wood' and beyond. Whilst reading through the five rhyming stories you will meet The Great Old Wizard Tick...

Bill Moyers

Bill Moyers

We are faithful Bill Moyers fans at our house. I love that he asks the questions that no other journalist seems to be bothered to ask anymore. I increasingly despair of our modern media monoliths that are either too afraid, too lazy, or too busy maki...

Margaret Muir

Margaret Muir - author of historical fiction

I moved to the beautiful Tamar Valley in Northern Tasmania a year and a half ago. In case you're not sure where Tasmania is, its the island hanging off the bottom corner of Australia. Since I arrived life has blossomed. I've just finished two new boo...

The Condor's Feather - the pampas of Patagonia on horseback

Mobs of wild horses, pampas winds, Tehuelche Indians, and mountain lions are just a few of the problems awaiting this unsuspecting group of English riders. Add to that four escaped convicts whose diabolical deeds defy comprehension..... Find out wher...

Robert Munsch

Robert Munsch

Robert Munsch was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 11, 1945. Munsch is well known for creative storytelling and animated expressions and voices. Robert Munsch performs at schools and festivals, often unannounced. Robert Munsch is the highest...

Sally Murphy

Sally Murphy, Children's Book Author

You've stumbled upon the lens of Sally Murphy - that's me! I'm an Australian author of children's books, including two beautiful picture books, The Floatingest Frog and Pemberthy Bear. and my newly released verse novel, Pearl Verses the World. Th...

Emiko Muto

The Making of Fish Tree Tales

When I was just a little girl, my mother asked me, what will you be? Then Daddy asked me, and my Aunt Nellie, Uncle Bob... so much pressure! People ask little kids what they want to be when they grow up, all the time, right? I always answered this w...

Glenys O'Connell

Glenys O'Connell

Glenys O'Connell started her writing career with a weekly newspaper in Lancashire, England. It progressed from there to working for a large regional daily in Canada, and working freelance for magazines and publications in the US, Canada, Ireland and...

Tyler Oaks

Tyler Oaks

Tyler Oaks earned her Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from California State University, Stanislaus and her Master of Arts in Spanish from California State University, Sacramento. She has traveled extensively throughout Europe, Russia, and Israel, as well...

Charles Pero

Charles Pero, The Master of Murder

The Charles Pero most people know and see often is not quite the same person as the man who writes suspense novels about the world's most brutal, prolific and reprehensible killers. When those who know "Charles Pero, businessman" find out t...

Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters

I am a big fan of her books! I own most of them and return them again and again for entertainment and escape. I especially love the Brother Cadfael series. I have always loved history and mystery and this delightful series offers both in fast-paced...

Jane Porter

Jane Porter - Bestselling Author and My Friend!

When I find a good book with a great author, my world shifts slightly as I seek out anything he/she has written. Well, my world shifted in March 2007 when I met Jane Porter online and it has never been the same since.

James Retief

James Retief

James Bond in outer space. By far the greatest sci-fi series ever written. Follow James Retief and Ben Magnun on their action packed, tongue-in-cheek adventures across the galaxy. The Retief series started out as a series of short stories published t...

D.B. Reynolds

Raphael by D.B. Reynolds

If you like blood sucking vampires, I may have the book for you. D.B. Reynolds, author of Raphael has been kind enough to answer a few questions, and I will personally review Raphael to the best of my ability. In this lens you will find an author in...

Anne Rice

Author Anne Rice

From the Vampire Chronicles to the Lives of the Mayfair Witches, this incredible author has taken the horror fiction genre by storm. Her novels have earned her the title of one of the most read authors ever. Anne Rice is one of my favorite authors a...

Indi Riverflow

Blues4Kali by Indi Riverflow ~ )))0((( ~ MetaMythology for the Millennium

What will Winter Solstice bring in 2012? ...an instant of Karma?...an ethereal spiral dance of the collective soul?... cosmic judgment leveled against civilization's expanse?...destruction of the world as we know it?...a chance for a new start?...the...

Les Roberts

Les Roberts

Les Roberts may not be a native born Clevelander, but you'd never know it from the way he writes most of his books.  This award winning author has written thirteen novels with the unlikely hero of Milan Jacovich, Private investigator.  Mila...

Emily Rodda

Emily Rodda

Emily Rodda has written many books for children, including the popular Deltora Quest series, and five noves about the likable hero Rowan. The first of these, Roman of Rin, won the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for Younger Read...

Cheryl Rogers

Fast Track to Victory

This book by Cheryl Rogers goes beyond religion, helping you seek your maker and learn from him! In 40 short lessons, you will learn biblical truths which can dramatically change your circumstances and enable you to live the victorious Christian life...

Don Rosa

Don Rosa

Disney artist and author. Creator of the wildly popular cult classic: The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.

Lannie Rose

Lannie Rose

Lannie Rose works in the high-tech industry as a marketing writer. Her book, How To Change Your Sex: A Lighthearted Look at the Hardest Thing You'll Ever Do, is popular in the transsexual community. Lannie's writing has appeared in the e-zine Transge...

Aaron Rosenberg

Aaron Rosenberg - Super Storyteller and Cool Dude!

Whether you know of Aaron as a novelist, an award-winning game designer, or a friend, you know that he is one of the most creative people you will ever meet. In addition to his creativity, Aaron possesses a quick, dry wit, an impish smile, and an imp...

Dawn Rotarangi

Paranormal Romance - Plus More Adventure Than You Can Stand!

Are you're looking for a paranormal romance novel with a difference? Ripples on the Lake is it! Am I biased? Probably - but this is MY novel so I'm allowed to be! This fast paced novel is set in a REAL place - on the shores of beautiful Lake Taup...

Vita Sackville-West

Vita Sackville-West

I have been fascinated by Vita Sackville-West for over a decade.  This woman was so many extraordinary things:  author, biographer, poet, correspondent, wife, mother, lover, aristocrat, gardener and so much more.  And she did each with...

Patricia Sanders

Reflections of my Soul

Welcome to my lens of poetry and other inspirations. Inside Your Garden From "Reflections of my Soul" by Patricia Sanders “Inside your garden Of beauty I kiss you Kisses filled of honey" In the dawn Of beginning I touch you With hands made...

Poetry for and from the Soul

This is a book of soul filled poetry. It relates to many topics, mostly love and the poetry has a spiritual feel to it. I'd Like To Keep You From "Poetry For and From the Soul" by Patricia Sanders I'd like to keep you Here by my side And call you sw...

Michael Shea

Michael Shea

Michael Shea is an award winning and bestselling author of Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy books. This lens aims to introduce you to the Author Michael Shea and his work.

Upton Sinclair

Upton Sinclair: The Jungle and Other Novels

Upton Sinclair was a great American author who was extremely prolific. He was known for investigating scandals, exposing wrong doing to the public, and as a socialist and later in life, and anarchist. While Upton Sinclair is famous for many works, h...

Morgan Sloane

Athina: The Dark Side Of Victory WHY SHOULD WOMEN AND GIRLS WORSHIP A MALE GOD?

I wrote Athina: The Dark Side Of Victory, the first in a series of historical novels (historical facts with fictional twists) dealing with social and metaphysical issues that have confronted the world since the dawn of time, because I believe ev...

Ted Curtis Smythe

"To Kill the Christ" - Book One in the Trilogy "A Kingdom Called Long Reach"

Introduction: In this historical speculative fiction, an American Protestant doctoral candidate in Oxford and his fiancé, an English Catholic nurse, along with a Muslim trader who is a member of a terrorist group, are blasted into tribal Brita...

Kirk Spangler

Coming July 2009 -- A Detective Crime Novel

Kirk Spangler, a longtime resident of Salem, Oregon, and an administrative law judge, has written a soon to be published detective crime mystery novel. While the novel has appeal to a general audience, local readers will particularly enjoy the book i...

Ivena Stead

Beyond Land's End, a true story of unswerving faith

How much do we really know about our early Australian history and our ancestors? Australians are increasingly curious about what has gone before, as shown by the influx of television programs such as Who Do You Think You Are? and the prevalence of hi...

Leeanne Marie Stephenson

HOT NEW STEAMY, SENSUAL, PASSION FILLED ROMANCE NOVEL!

  From the pages of "A Prescription For Love"...     “Nicole looked into Travis’s piercing blue eyes and gasped upon seeing the flames of passion and desire reflected in them.  With a moan, Travis&r...

A. F. Stewart

A. F. Stewart, Fantasy Novelist

Hi, I am fantasy author A. F. Stewart, and this is my profile page. Here you will find my books, my favourite stuff, a bio, some links, plus a few things to do.

Glenn G. Thater

Harbinger of Doom - fantasy novel by Glenn G. Thater

Attention all fantasy and horror fans. If you like the works of Tolkien, Robert E. Howard, Moorcock, Zelazny, Jordan, Leiber, Gemmell, Lovecraft ----- check out my books. HARBINGER OF DOOM In Harbinger of Doom, Glenn G. Thater transports you to a t...

Anne Tyler

Anne Tyler & The Character-Driven Novel

When I first picked up an Anne Tyler novel, I had no idea who she was or what I was getting into. I just grabbed a book off the store shelf--I guess the cover caught my eye--then paid my twelve dollars and was on my way. I didn't get to page one for...

Jean Vanier

Jean Vanier

Jean Vanier was born on September 10, 1928. He is well known for his lifetime commitment to people with development disabilities. He has been instrumental in integrating people who have been marginalized and oppressed. Inspired by his faith, Jean V...

Jules Verne

Jules Verne

Verne's Voyages Extraordinaire take us from the depths of the sea with Captain Nemo to the center or the earth to all the way to the moon.

Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut

On Wednesday 11 April 2007, author Kurt Vonnegut died at the age of 84, following severe brain injuries sustained after a fall several weeks earlier. Vonnegut was the author of cult classic novels Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat's Cradle, and Breakfast...

Shelagh Watkins

Shelagh Watkins

I'm Shelagh (that's the Irish form of Sheila!) I was born in Lancashire, UK, and graduated from the University of Leeds before I moved to Scotland, where I completed a course in Information Technology at the University of Glasgow. I have many interes...

David Wellington

David Wellington

If King’s the King, and Koontz is the Printz, then Wellington’s the Duke of Horror. In 2004, author Dave Wellington decided to try something different. A blog novel. Together with Alex Lencicki, who organised the publishing and publicity...

Kimberly Dawn Wells

Kimberly Dawn Wells: Author

au-thor [aw-ther] - noun 1. a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc. 2. the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist. 3. one who stays up late at night, works weekends, and takes notes durin...

Scott Westerfeld

The Midnighters Trilogy by Scott Westerfeld

What would you do with an extra hour everyday? Would you use the time to study for a big Math test? To get more sleep? Or would you use that extra hour to save the world from a horde of nightmarish creatures threatening to devour the human race? For...

Tad Williams

Tad Williams

Tad Williams is a fantasy and science fiction writer. He is one of my favorites and I have been reading his works since I was 15. His current work includes books like Tailchaser's Song, the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series, the Otherland series, The...

Susan Wingate

Susan Wingate, Writer

View the latest press release from PRLog for OF THE LAW by clicking here ! To visit my websites in one felt swoop... go to LinkTiles!  I took nearly the entire week off the week of July 4th and feel wonderful. I almost said, "I...

Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson

From the very first moment 'he' said her name, I knew. Jeanette Winterson is my all time favorite author. I would beg, borrow and steal to buy her next book, OK maybe not ... but perhaps I'd run late on my rent. A dear friend of mine recommended th...

Kent Whitaker

Murder By Family - The Incredible True Story of a Son’s Treachery and a Father’s Forgiveness

If anyone ever had a right to be unforgiving, it's Kent Whitaker. Victim of an unspeakable tragedy, Whitaker did manage to forgive and wrote a book about it. Murder By Family - The Incredible True Story of a Son's Treachery and a Father's Forgiveness...

Jason Wright

Recovering Charles by Jason Wright

Author Jason Wright has proved again that he can capture our attention and our emotions with his riveting novel, Recovering Charles. Wright's new book takes place just after Hurricane Katrina cut a catastrophic path through New Orleans. Recovering Ch...

10 Most Read Books In The World

10 Most Read Books In The World

All of us love to read a good book, but could you name the 10 most read books in the world? Over the last half century hundreds of thousands of books have been produced, but only a select few have become the most popular and most read books in the wo...

Books for the Mac Enthusiast

Books for the Mac Enthusiast

Are you looking for a book to help you with Mac OS X? Do you need help with your iPhone? This lens describes some good books to help you master Mac OS X, MobileMe, an iPhone, Applescript, and more.

CURIOUS COVERS

CURIOUS COVERS

Welcome to Curious Covers! As the old saying goes, "never judge a book by its cover". But why not?  After all, some of them are a tad quaint perhaps even a bit quirky. While on the other hand, some are just downright questionable! T...

Charlotte Mason Home Schooling

Charlotte Mason Home Schooling

Charlotte Mason (1841-1923) was a British author and educator who began what is now the modern home school movement during the 1880's. She was appalled by the poor education of the middle class by governesses with little or no training...

Picture Books To Help Children Cope With Stress

Picture Books To Help Children Cope With Stress

Why should we read to children? The main reason is that reading together is FUN! Reading to a child offers a special kind of closeness, as you and your child join together in imagination to experience the characters' adventures and feelings and to li...

Treble Heart Books

Treble Heart Books - New Releases and Upcoming Titles

Spending your days examining bodies to search for traces of evidence of their death can be a tense way to lead your professional life. But imagine trying to track a killer who's butchering your own family members and leaving traces of their bodies on...

All You Need to Know About Self-Publishing

All You Need to Know About Self-Publishing

Are you a self-publisher?   Do you like self-published books?   Have a favorite publishing site? Want to find tons of great information about self-publishing - from company comparisons to promotion techniques? Vote on these lists o...

Editing & Publishing Resources for Writers

Editing & Publishing Resources for Writers

Editing and publishing are two parts of the writing process that many writers get stuck on.  Even so, they're very, VERY important!  Find great resources here for editing your work and getting it published, whether that be through a traditi...

Lasaria Creative Publishing

Lasaria Creative Publishing

We are an independent, author-owned publishing company based in Fairfax, Virginia. We pride ourselves on our new perspective on the publishing industry. As an independent publishing company, we encourage first time authors and we're willing to help y...

Open BookWorx

Open BookWorx - Community-Supported Book Publishing

Open BookWorx is the first of it's kind Community-Supported Book Publisher. The idea is simple. As a book publisher, we put the community and relationships first. Before any book comes to life, we ensure that: There is a sufficient level of commun...

Publishing Methods

Publishing Methods

How should you publish your book? Self-Publishing? Vanity Press? Traditional? POD-People? The Big Five? What's the difference? On this lens I explore the different options you have as a writer to get your book published.

Publishing Startup

How to Start a Publishing Company

How to start a publishing company: I started my own small press publishing company. Here on this lens you will find out what I did and how you can do it too.

Self-Publishing for Writers

Self-Publishing for Writers

Writers are excited about the Internet for a lot of reasons, and the ability to self-publish is one of them!  Today writers have hundreds of options ranging in price and flexibility, and this lens gives you a look at the most popular places to g...

The Twighlight Manor Press

The Twighlight Manor Press

Welcome to The Twighlight Manor Press' official Squidoo lens. We are not currently taking submissions for book manuscripts, though that may be in our distant future. For the time being we only publish books for The Twighlight Manor series, and it's s...

Waterwalker Publishing

Waterwalker Publishing

Producing Faith-Building Christian Children's Books. Waterwalker Publishing is an independent Australian publisher, established in 1998. The goal of Waterwalker Publishing is to create and promote faith-building Christian books for children.

Pen Names

Author Pen Names

According to Wikipedia, a pen name is a pseudonym adopted by an author. In other words, it's a fake or pretend name an author uses for the work he or she publishes. There are many good reasons authors may choose to do this, and many of literature's g...

Pen Names

Do you ever wonder why some people choose a pen name? If so, this lens may have the answers that you are looking for. Let me tell you, I am not a published author yet. If and when I do get published, I already have picked a few names out as my pen na...

Book Trailers

Book Trailers

The newest way to promote your book is with video! These videos are called Book Trailers. They are similar to a movie trailer, in that they are designed to build interest in an upcoming or current novel and to encourage people to buy the book that th...

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