Tag Archives: author

Shattered Daydreams Blog Tour – Nonnie Jules

    I am very pleased to host the final stop on the Nonnie Jules Shattered Daydreams Blog Tour. Her tour has had some amazing stops for the last week and I am honored Nonnie chose Fiction Favorites as the final appearance for what has been an informative and inspiring journey. Please join me in […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday

    This is Stream of Conscious Saturday and this week’s prompt is FIND. The prompt can be used in any way and included in the post or headline. Go here to read more: http://lindaghill.com/2014/10/03/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-october-414/  My interpretation of FIND is as follows and is titled Found. Found by John W. Howell ©2014 We were walking […]

How to Promote and Market Your Book – Guest Post – Madi Preda

I am very glad to welcome Madi Preda to Fiction Favorites. Madi is the author of the book How to Promote and Market Your Book, as well as principal of Author’s PR . She has managed the campaigns of over fifty books this year alone. Here’s Madi.     The most powerful way to market your book […]

Friday JohnKu TGIF

Friday at last. This week feels like it has been a long one for sure. I guess whenever I have to travel away from this island the week seems to take forever. I only had a trip to San Antonio on Monday, but for some reason it feels like it was longer ago than just […]

Happy Anniversary to My Blog

    Just got the WordPress two-year trophy. The only thing I can say is thank you to those who have hung in there and I am more than grateful for your visits, comments. and likes. There have been 20,962 views, 6,894 comments and over 500 posts.  It has been a pleasure and I hope […]

Story Day – AKA Hump Day

Wednesday has come up pretty fast. It is, usually, a good thing when we realize we will make through the week. Wednesday also means another story. This week I’m going to do something a little different. If you recall last week’s story had Frank seemingly taking the advice of his friend Dave. He admired a […]

Sisters in Crime Blog Hop Tour

  I want to thank Marie Ann Bailey for including me in the Sisters in Crime blog hop. The fact that Marie and I are not related by blood has no bearing on the fact that we are still sisters. (Notice I moved the gender direction toward the better looking of the two of us). […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do While Cooking Dinner

  Top Ten Things Not to Do While Cooking Dinner This list was inspired by a mishap in the kitchen which was a result of not being fully engaged in the process. I hope you enjoy. 10 If you are cooking dinner do not walk away from that pot of water that refuses to boil. […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt

    It is that time again where I have to sit down and write whatever comes out of my head. This week’s Stream of Consciousness Prompt from Linda Hill is to use an ordinal number. As everyone knows who is an English teacher an ordinal number is words representing position or rank in a […]

Friday JohnKu – TGIF

  Friday is here again and it is definitely time to lift a margarita. Well, we might have to wait until the day is over. I had an occasion to get a comment on another blog to the effect that I had not offered a margarita to this person when they visited. I need to […]