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Book Launch: Wanted and Wired, a science-fiction romance

Described by Publishers Weekly as a "steamy near-future escapade," Wanted and Wired is now available! Book 1 in the Tether science-fiction romance series What it’s about: A snarky, sexy sci-fi romance series with the perfect balance of humor, heat, and heart. Now that Texas has seceded and the world is spiraling into chaos, good guys come in unlikely packages and love ignites in the most inconvenient places... Rogue scientist • technologically enhanced • deliciously attractive Heron Farad should be dead. But technology has made him the man he is today. Now he heads a crew of uniquely skilled outsiders who fight to salvage what's left of humanity: art, artifacts, books, ideas -- sometimes even people. People like Mari Vallejo. Gun for hire • Texan rebel • always hits her mark Mari has been lusting after her mysterious handler for months. But when a by-the-book hit goes horribly sideways, she and Heron land on the universal most wanted list. Som...

One Noob’s Definitive Guide to Becoming a Fiction Writer

Hullo! Viv here. This is my first post on the awesome Casablanca Authors blog—thank you guys so much for letting me play! I'll try real hard not to be boring. Most bloggers here are veterans and absolutely full of wisdom, and you should definitely listen to them. I'm coming from the other end of the career track. The noob end. It wasn't that long ago that wrote a book and thought, "Okay, well that happened. So now what? "  But even before that manuscript miraculously sprang into being (because that's totally how it happens), I made the decision to become a writer. At which point, cue panic. Running around in tight little circles. What now, what now, what now? Well, if you're right there, settle down. I actually have some wisdom to throw at you. I’ve had the privilege of talking with lots of folks who've been on this same roller coaster, and as far as I can tell, there are two main ways authorial careers develop. Some enviable folks innatel...