BOOK BLURB: D.J. and her dad moved far from the small town and only home she ever knew. Now she’s starting middle school in the city with kids she’s never met. She tries to make friends, but they all appear to be slaves to screen time. D.J. just likes to garden, nurturing plants, watching them […]
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Hello, and welcome to the Cover Reveal of my New Thriller Anthology “The Alternative” The Alternative The Alternative by S.Burke Available to Pre-Order NOW. Release Date: Monday June 18th 2018 Mystery> Thriller & Suspense > Anthology. It is such an exciting time for an author when releasing a new book! I would be remiss
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No blog today, folks. I am on vacation at Crystal Beach on the Bolivar Peninsula in Texas with my sister, my best friend, my brother and sister-in-law. It is incredibly beautiful here and the beach is practically deserted. I will catch up with blogging when I return. 🙂
I am sharing my sister’s blog post with some snippets from our trip to the Gulf Coast and the Bolivar Peninsula. It was such an incredible and much-deserved vacation! Come With Me To The Texas Gulf Coast And I’ll add a few of my own thoughts. Getting to go onboard the sailing ship, The Elissa,
Don Massenzio makes some valid points about Indie Publishing versus Traditional. See what you think.
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Hi, Jan! Many thanks for inviting me to your blog today. I have a new release I’m thoroughly jazzed to share with your readers. Cusp of Night is a mystery/suspense novel that weaves timelines of the present with those of the past. Dual timelines are becoming trendy in fiction today, a pattern I’m more than
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I very recently had the pleasure of interviewing the ever-enigmatic Kinky Friedman for a magazine feature. He has released an album after a forty-year hiatus, CIRCUS OF LIFE. I want to share two stories with you. First, he talked about a phone call he got from Willie Nelson at 3 am. Kinky was in Texas and
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I originally wrote this as a song, but never got it recorded. Think old Tammy Wynette style when you read it. HUNGER BY JAN SIKES I MET A MAN ON THE STREET JUST THIS MORNING. HE HELD A SIGN THAT SAID, “HELP ME PLEASE.” I STOPPED AND DROPPED A COIN IN THE CUP BESIDE HIS
