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Forty two years? FORTY TWO YEARS? Have a story…

May 18, 2022Alma Alexander

Well, today is 42 years since Mount St Helens blew her august top. It’s hard to believe that time goes by so fast. In my Val Hall books about Superheroes…Continue readingForty two years? FORTY TWO YEARS? Have a story…

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And for the second year running – Imadjinn Award Finalist…

March 29, 2022Alma Alexander

Last year I had TWO books as finalists for the Best Collection By A Single Author category and I still didn’t manage to win. This year… there’s only one candidate…Continue readingAnd for the second year running – Imadjinn Award Finalist…

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Forever is shorter than it used to be…

November 28, 2021Alma Alexander

I was given so much. I was blessed with a good man, and a great love. It would last forever, we both knew that… but forever is shorter than it…Continue readingForever is shorter than it used to be…

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Obligatory Award Season Post

November 18, 2021Alma Alexander

I missed the boat last year, with “The Second Star”, because hey I have zero sense of self promotion to begin with and also it was 2020 and I was…Continue readingObligatory Award Season Post

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The 20th anniversary edition of “Changer of Days” is coming soon…

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021Alma Alexander

….and here’s a reveal for you. The original map that appeared in the “Changer of Days” duology was of course under copyright and I needed to get a new version…Continue readingThe 20th anniversary edition of “Changer of Days” is coming soon…

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Book shortage???

September 28, 2021Alma Alexander

So, then. If you like actual physical books or want to give somebody one for Christmas, and especially if you want to support smaller presses and indie writers, GET THEM…Continue readingBook shortage???

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2021 Washington Book Award Finalist!

September 10, 2021September 25, 2021Alma Alexander

Well, now so it’s official – it’s on their website – so I can blow the horn – “The Second Star” is a 2021 Washington State Book Award finalist… It…Continue reading2021 Washington Book Award Finalist!

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Literary snacking (or, food for thought…)

August 17, 2021Alma Alexander

I just saw someone do this for a collection of stories and so I wanted to play. If you have ideas, or different ideas, I would LOVE to hear about…Continue readingLiterary snacking (or, food for thought…)

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Sit back, and listen…

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021Alma Alexander

A very nicely read excerpt from “Spanish Gardens” – sit back, close your eyes, and listen… https://angelmartinezauthor.weebly.com/from-angels-cave/friday-reading-day-midnight-at-spanish-gardens (you can grab a copy of the book from the Book Table page,…Continue readingSit back, and listen…

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What to read and what order to read it in?

June 18, 2021Alma Alexander

“what to read and when to read it” – it’s a perennial question for many authors, especially those with series – where should I begin, what should I read, and…Continue readingWhat to read and what order to read it in?

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