Tag Archives: The Luckless Prince

7/21/11 — Today's VBT Stop is The Book Bin

Posted on July 21, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

Today, I visit The Book Bin and offer my “How to Get Published” story. It’s been an interesting road, and I tell you some of the twists in today’s post. Also, today is Write a Review Day on Facebook, so … Continue reading →

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7/20/11– Today's Blog Tour Stop is Another Interview

Posted on July 20, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

How well do you know me? 😉 You might learn some things you never expected on today’s VBT stop for The Luckless Prince. I’m interviewed on the Pump Up Your Book site itself today. Interviews are always fun, but a … Continue reading →

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7/8/11 — Today's Blog Tour stop — The Luckless Prince's First Review!

Posted on July 8, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

So, today’s stop is at A Word’s Worth. I’ve been nervous about this one all week. (Actually, ever since I saw the schedule go up!) This marks the first review for my new baby. Would they like it? Would they … Continue reading →

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7/5/11 — VBT Starts Today! [Repost from Cache so it will be here]

Posted on July 7, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

I am so excited. Today starts my first Virtual Book Tour with Pump Up Your Book. (For those of you wondering just what a Virtual Book Tour is, this article will help explain it.) It’s been fun getting ready. I have sent … Continue reading →

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4/16/11 — What a Difference a Tune Makes…

Posted on April 16, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

My friend Sylvia Dickey Smith asked an interesting question on her fan page the other day. She was looking for insights into what brought your favorite characters to life for a workshop she is doing. I shared the basics of … Continue reading →

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4/2/11 — Do Your Characters Ever Take Over the Writing?

Posted on April 2, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

Sometimes, if I am really in the zone writing, something will happen completely out of left field that I had no intention of putting in the piece. Do that ever happen to you? For example, many years ago, writing “Grandmother Clause” … Continue reading →

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3/31/11 — What to Do with a Review

Posted on March 31, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

I’ve seen a lot of discussion on the topic of negative reviews lately. This was set off by one author’s inappropriate public reaction to a review.  It was not even a particularly bad review, and it has cost her dearly … Continue reading →

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3/25/11 — Looking at Daggers

Posted on March 25, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

So, you have a character you think would use a dagger as a weapon–it sounds so much cooler than “knife”, and they are just different names for the same thing, right?  Not really. A knife is primarily a single-edged weapon, … Continue reading →

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3/24/11 — Cabochon versus Facets

Posted on March 24, 2011 by RieSheridanRose

In my upcoming novel, The Luckless Prince, there are several extremely important pieces of jewelry. In fact, in a long ago incarnation, the book was tentatively named after them. Two of these pieces are described in great detail, and as … Continue reading →

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