Author Archives: John W. Howell

Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day

  It is Wednesday Story Time again and last week we left Mrs. Murphy hearing an earful from the sheriff (Seth) about the fact that Lucas is a person of interest in the murder of his parents. The sheriff warned Mrs. Murphy to be careful even as Lucas was working outside on her house. Mrs. […]

Smorgasbord Book Promotion – Air Your Reviews – Seumas Gallacher and John W. Howell

A wonderful review by Sally Cronin of Our Justice including her thoughts on the entire series. Thank you so much, Sally. I’m so pleased you enjoyed the story. If you haven’t visited Sally’s place you are missing a lot.

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Creative Due #120 by Keith Channing

Keith tells us what is going on. “On to this week’s challenge: Using this photo (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; and either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithkreates@channing.fr before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the […]

Top Ten Things Not to Expect on an Island

  The inspiration for this list came from listening to comments made by some of the over 100,000 visitors to our island over the weekend.  If you plan on visiting an island at least you have been warned. 10 On an island, do not expect the internet to work all day. If you do, at […]

Views of the Neighborhood

Last week I ran a preview to the Texas SandFest and promised more pictures this week. I have to provide a little disclaimer. Since my deadline for posting for Sunday is Saturday, I had to be satisfied with the sculptures state of readiness.  The artists have until Sunday noon to finish their work for judging. You […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Spell”

  Come and sit for a spell. It is Steam of Consciousness Saturday time again and this week’s prompt is “Spell.” Linda Hill is allowing bonus points if the first sentence of the post has the word “spell” in it.(Nailed it) Otherwise, we can use the word any way we want. If you would like […]

It’s a party, yo! #RRBC style

Originally posted on Entertaining Stories:
Welcome to my stop along the Springtime Book & Block Party route. Let’s get the preliminary stuff out of the way first. I’m giving two prizes away, and you don’t have to be a member to win. All you have to do is leave a comment, and a random draw…

Friday JohnKu – AKA -TGIF

  Friday is here and with it the promise of a couple of days of diversion from real life. This week has been one of catching up.  A number of things that have been in the category of “nice to have finished.” What I mean is they are the items that are not crucial to […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Radio Interview with Kevin Cooper #RRBC

Today I am pleased to have Kevin Cooper as a guest on RAVE WAVES Blog Talk Radio Spotlight Honors. The show is on today at 11:00 Central Time. Here is a direct link to listen  Bio Kevin Cooper is an Author & Songwriter. After years of studying, and even more years working in education, and […]

Book Review – Our Justice by John W. Howell

Don Massenzio has given Our Justice a wonderful review. Don is the author of the Frank Rozzani Detective Series and has a super blog where you can find Tips for authors, Advice on Independent Publishing, Author Interviews and of course, his books. Pay a visit. Thank you so much , Don. Don Massenzio Goodreads Synopsis: […]