Five Rivers is thrilled to announce the launch event for Alicia Hendley’s devastating debut novel, A Subtle Thing, will take place at Word on the Street, Sunday, September 26. Between the hours of 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Alicia will be signing copies and fielding questions. Alicia will be joined by other Five Rivers authors throughout the day. View Larger Map
Lars Van Tol, a Goodreads member, recently posted the following review of Nate Hendley’s book, Motivate to Create: a guide for writers. This is the first book I received or won from the Goodreads giveaways, and hopefully not the last… thank you Goodreads. Nate Hendley, in Motive to Create, has a simple message for those about to write: if the writer isn’t motivated, the writer will have to be content with mediocrity. That’s just what…
Five Rivers first signed up with Smashwords November, 2009 at the urging of Brian Rathbone. Despite having known about the service, I’d resisted jumping into the Smashwords pool because it all seemed somewhat ad hoc, geek-driven and populated by more fringe elements than credible. (I’m sure I’m going to experience a deluge of frogs because of that statement.) However, after reading Doctorow’s take on the fallacy of digital book encryption, and Rathbone’s sales figures, I…
Sibling writers Nate Hendley and Alicia Hendley will be promoting their new releases this Saturday, August 7. Veteran journalist Nate Hendley appears at World’s Biggest Bookstore for the launch and re-release of his book Al Capone: Chicago’s King of Crime, and Motivate to Create: a guide for writers. World’s Biggest Bookstore is located at 20 Edward Street, Toronto, Ontario. Nate will be signing copies of his books from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Alicia Hendley is…
To tease you a bit today, we thought we’d put up the introduction to Alicia Hendley’s debut novel, A Subtle Thing, available in print and digital format from booksellers worldwide. It’s subtle at first. You’re sitting at your computer one morning when you notice that something, just a little something, is there. The difference is so small, so nothing really, that it almost slips by. Maybe it starts in your stomach, nudging at your ribs….