Week 2,Virtual Book Tour

What follows is the interview that will be appearing tomorrow at David Robertson’s e-webincome’s blog. Interview with Lorina Stephens, author of Shadow Song. Last week our four-week virtual book tour opened at Paul Lima’s site. Paul is a successful freelancer and author of many books about the business of writing. Many thanks to Paul for launching the tour. This week we’re at the virtual home of David Robertson, who not only has a presence here…

Great Reviews for Recipes of a Dumb Housewife

Two great reviews appeared this week for my cookbook, Recipes of a Dumb Housewife at: A Bookworm’s World Chapters And don’t forget about my Virtual Book Tour that has launched on Paul Lima’s Blog.

Virtual Book Tour

During this next week and the month of August I’ll be on a virtual book tour in Canada, the UK and the US. Virtual book tours are becoming more and more common for authors, both those published conventionally and those who are independent. It’s a more world-friendly way for authors to make guest appearances, receive Q&A through blog comments, and gain greater exposure. This, my first virtual book tour, launches at the site of Toronto,…

Anthology Approaching Completion

So I’ve had my head attached to my computer for several weeks straight now, finalizing the content of my upcoming anthology, And the Angels Sang. Last week I decided I needed to have interior illustrations (partly I think out of paranoia over this collection of short stories), and while over the years I have created several water colour and pen & ink paintings and sketches, certainly there were gaps, even with a few guest illustrators…

Anthology Nearing Completion

And the Angels Sang is an anthology of short, speculative fiction that is the result of 25 years of writing. I thought I had the document ready to upload to my printer, but at the last minute decided to add illustrations to the text. The result of that has been an interesting journey. Some of the stories were previously published along with illustrations of my own, and finding the originals of those illustrations has been…