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Continue reading →: All Aboard for the Ephraim’s Book Launch PartySplendid to see you today! Welcome aboard Wizard Kadmeion’s airship for today’s book launch party for the newest Clockpunk Wizard story, Ephraim’s Curious Device. Our pilot Copernicus has set course for Veldt Island, the huge floating home of Dragon Betrayal. We have beautiful weather today, so we should make good…
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Continue reading →: Film Noir for WritersEnter the fantasy world of film noir, a dreary, crime fiction world filled with down-and-out heroes, cynicism and vice. Time for some retro fun. Film noir, a cinema style from the 1940s, is the basis for gangster stories, detective/mystery novels, and Steampunk. Because there are so many literary genres, Lita has…
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Continue reading →: Come to the Book Launch Party for Ephraim’sTime for more talk about the Clockpunk Wizard world in Ephraim’s Curious Device. Wizard Kadmeion’s airship departs from here this Sunday, January 13th. Come as your are–it will be an informal affair. Starting at 8 o’clock this coming Sunday morning, Lita will talk with the magicians about matters from the just-released eBook,…
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Continue reading →: eBook Pricing for Indie Fiction (Part 2)Setting indie eBook fiction prices is like wandering without a path in a misty forest. Take my hand, and let us find our way together. This is the second of two posts discussing eBook pricing for new indie fiction authors. In Part 1, we looked at other indies’ pricing suggestions. In…
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Continue reading →: Wrath, Prequel to Tredan’s Bane Book Trailer
Here is the just-released book trailer for Wrath, Prequel to Tredan’s Bane. If you haven’t read the short story Wrath, check it out on Amazon, B&N, or Smashwords. The back cover blurb explains more about the story. Read Chapter 1 FREE now. See reviews about Wrath.
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Continue reading →: Ephraim’s Curious Device – Available NowWizard Kadmeion’s airship awaits at the aerodrome, and it is ready for you to come aboard for another adventure. With great pleasure, I announce the release of the next Clockpunk Wizard story, Ephraim’s Curious Device. The eBook is on sale now at Amazon, Smashwords, and Barnes & Noble. If you…
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Continue reading →: Ephraim’s Curious Device: Sneak Peek at Chapter 1Only a couple more days until Wizard Kadmeion’s airship leaves for the floating island of Mevil. What a pleasure the preparation for Ephraim’s Curious Device has been here at Lita’s house. I’ve had a lovely time visiting the magicians, the dragon, and the fey-folk. So much to do! The cover artwork…
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Continue reading →: Ephraim’s Curious Device Book Trailer
Here is the just-released book trailer for Ephraim’s Curious Device. Enjoy!
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Continue reading →: Writer Tips for Tweeps: Check Out #LitaLikesFor all the Gentle Readers who are on Twitter, Lita Burke has started a hash tag with indie writer wisdom just for you. But do read on, even if you’re not on Twitter–I’m talking about writing tips today. About #LitaLikes Here in December, Lita started a series of every-other-day tweets using…
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Continue reading →: Harpies Are MisunderstoodMadam Harpy, our Winged Sister of the Sky. Who did a disservice to this magical creature, turning her from a beautiful woman with feathery wings, into a fearsome hag? Hesiod, a Greek oral poet from the same time period as Homer, described harpies as women with fetching hair. Pottery showed them as lovely…
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Enchanters of Sye Books
A retired Enchanter battles a powerful magician to keep a dangerous spell book from falling into the wrong hands.
A magical oddities dealer hides her kidnapped husband’s dangerous spell book.
Clockpunk Wizard Books
A dog flees his cruel master, befriends a wizard, and discovers his shapeshifting magic.
A wizard seeks a magical thingummy to free his kidnapped familiar.
A wizard faces a dangerous journey to Sir Death’s castle to win a powerful spell book for a love-starved dragon.
A wizard and Lady Luck’s young daughter discover the cause of a mysterious unicorn illness.
An elf prince’s son teams up with a disgraced wizardling to clear their names with the Magic Guild.
Fantasy Worlds
Evil Circus is a dark carnival filled madness, magic, and grinning clowns.
Steampunk London is a Victorian-styled world powered by steam engines.
Floating Lands are an eerie place of unexpected lighter-than-air denizens and islands in the sky.
Film Noir is a dreary, crime fiction world filled with down-and-out heroes, cynicism and vice.
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